Policy & Politics

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has for a long time been more noise than substance in Delhi, particularly in the assembly elections. It's a bit confounding. For a party which...

Bhubaneswar: Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja has been given additional charge of Chief Resident Commissioner of Odisha in New Delhi. The 1990-batch IAS officer, whose service period was extended for one...

Bhubaneswar: The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) has dissolved its state-level frontal organisations, including women, youth, students’, labour front and legal cell, in view of the party's forthcoming organisational elections in...

New Delhi: Union Budget 2025 is just days away, with Union Finance Minister preparing to present her eighth budget in Parliament. There have been several proposals and suggestions for Sitharaman, and...

Bhubaneswar: The rift in veteran politician Suresh Routray's family came out in the open on Saturday as his son Manmath Routray, who unsuccessfully contested the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha seat on...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has revised some criteria for exclusion from Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G). As per the revised conditions to be eligible to avail houses under the PMAY-G,...

Bhubaneswar: Utkarsh Odisha – Make in Odisha Conclave 2025 would witness a convergence of ideas, innovation, and investment with noted business leaders, including Lakshmi Niwas Mittal, Kumar Mangalam Birla, Anil...

New Delhi: Ahead of the Delhi Assembly elections, political parties are engaged in poster war. The Aam Aadmi Party on Saturday escalated its poster war ahead of the Delhi Assembly...

Bhubaneswar: The Centre has approved the extension of Odisha-cadre IAS officer Roopa Mishra's central deputation for a period of one year. The 2004-batch officer has been serving as Joint Secretary,...

New Delhi/Bhubaneswar: Odisha topped among all states with highest score of 67.8 in the NITI Aayog’s first Fiscal Health Index (FHI) report for 2022-23. Odisha, Chhattisgarh, Goa, Jharkhand, and Gujarat...