Policy & Politics

Bhubaneswar: With 2024 elections barely months away, BJP leader Shivraj Singh Chouhan will arrive in Odisha on Tuesday and hold meetings in Cuttack and Jagatsinghpur Parliamentary constituencies, state BJP president...

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has announced financial incentives for kendu leaf pluckers, binders and seasonal workers in Odisha. According to a release from chief minister's office (CMO) on Sunday,...

Bhubaneswar: Five months after adding 4 lakh more people under Madhu Babu Pension Yojana, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday announced a hike of Rs 500 in the monthly...

Bhubaneswar: Berhampur MLA Bikram Panda likely to be the party nominee for Gopalpur constituency in Ganjam district, BJD president Ramesh Chandra Choupatnaik told journalists on Friday. "Panda has been assigned...

Bhubaneswar: Telkoi MLA and former minister Premananda Nayak resigned from the primary membership of Biju Janata Dal (BJD), barely a few months before the simultaneous Lok Sabha and Assembly elections...

Bhubaneswar: Senior BJP leader and Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Thursday lashed out at Rahul Gandhi after the Congress MP accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of lying about his caste...

Bhubaneswar: Finance Minister Bikram Keshari Arukha on Thursday presented Rs 2.55 lakh crore budget for 2024-25 with vote-on-account grant for the first four months at Rs 1.18 lakh crore, focussing...

Mumbai: Baba Siddique, the former Maharashtra minister, on Thursday announced his resignation from the Congress party. Siddique had been with the Congress for 48 years. He did not specify the...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha government has set a target to complete the Bhubaneswar Metro Rail project by December, 2027. This was revealed at a meeting of the State-level Project Monitoring Committee on the...

Mumbai: A day after India’s Election Commission (EC) ruled that rebel Ajit Pawar’s breakaway group is the ‘real Nationalist Congress Party (NCP)’, the poll panel approved a new name for veteran...