Policy & Politics

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Cabinet on Wednesday approved 5 proposals, including Rs 200 crore corpus fund for Odia Asmita Bhawan, Odia Translation Akademi and a hike in minimum wages for various...

Patna: Former Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of Odisha cadre Manish Kumar Verma, a close aide of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, on Tuesday joined the JD(U). The induction of...

Bhubaneswar: With the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) coming to power in Odisha after 24 years of rule by the Biju Janata Dal (BJD), a number of changes are now being...

Bargarh: After the defeat of the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) in recent elections in Odisha, leaders of the regional party have been holding meetings regularly in an apparent effort to...

Bhubaneswar: A meeting of the Odisha Cabinet is scheduled to be held in Bhubaneswar on Wednesday to take up a host of important matters for discussion and decision. According to...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Administrative Service (OAS) officer Subhendu Pattnaik has been deployed in the office of Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi (CMO). "Subhendu Pattnaik, OAS-A (JB), Valuation Officer, H&UD Department, is...

Bhubaneswar: The proposed irrigation project over river Brutang in Odisha's Nayagarh district has been issued final forest approval from the Centre. The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has...

Bhubaneswar: A day after Biju Janata Dal (BJD) president Naveen Patnaik revamped the media wing, the regional party on Monday said that the exercise is aimed at placing people’s voice...

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Monday directed District Magistrates for expeditious removal of illegal encroachment from government lands across Odisha. The directive is for both urban and rural...

Bhubaneswar: The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) in Odisha has appointed five leaders as its new national spokespersons. In an official order on Sunday, BJD president Naveen Patnaik said the existing...