Policy & Politics

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has initiated the process for increasing different pensions and allowances for eligible beneficiaries of various schemes in the state. Giving this information, Social Security & Empowerment...

Puri: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Tuesday declared two-day holiday - June 7-8 - for this year's Rath Yatra in Odisha. The CM made the announcement while attending the...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has directed all government and private doctors as well as registered medical practitioners to conduct medical examinations of rape or attempted rape victims under Bharatiya Nagarik...

Bhubaneswar: Amid reports of fake doctors working in hospitals often surfacing, the Odisha government on Monday ordered verification of credentials of doctors and specialists engaged in different PPP services in...

New Delhi: Rahul Gandhi triggered an uproar in Lok Sabha on Monday during his maiden speech as Leader of Opposition. Launching a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and...

Bhubaneswar: Voicing happiness over the public grievance hearing held on Monday, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi said that action has been initiated on around 99 per cent of the...

Bhubaneswar: With Odisha government deciding to adopt traditional procedure to prevent death due to lightning strike, extensive plantation of palm trees and protection of existing ones from felling will be...

Bhubaneswar: Senior BJD leader Pratap Keshari Deb on Monday reminded the BJP government in Odisha about its poll promise to waive electricity bills up to 300 units. Addressing a presser, Deb...

Bhubaneswar: Senior IAS officer Nikunja Bihari Dhal has been appointed as Additional Chief Secretary to Chief Minister of Odisha. A 1993-batch IAS officer of Odisha cadre, Dhal is presently serving...

Bhubaneswar: Senior IAS officer Manoj Ahuja assumed charge as Chief Secretary of Odisha at Lok Seva Bhawan here on Sunday. He took charge from outgoing Chief Secretary Pradeep Jena, whose...