Policy & Politics

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has received petitions for creation of 28 new districts, said Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Sudam Marndi in the Assembly on Wednesday. Replying to a question from...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha has seen 83 cheating cases being registered against various fuel stations in the last three fiscals, Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare Minister Atanu Sabyasachi Nayak told Odisha assembly...

New Delhi: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari, while speaking at an event to recognise parliamentarians for their exceptional contributions, remarked that irrespective of the ruling political party, individuals who excelled often...

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday approved the proposal for inclusion of 30,000 more beneficiaries under the "Mukhyamantri Kalakar Sahayata Yojana". The Kalakar Sahayata Yojana, a major scheme of...

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister has approved the proposal to include 4 lakh more beneficiaries under Odisha government's social security scheme Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY). With this, the number of MBPY...

Bhubaneswar: The excise revenue of Odisha government has gone up by 3 times in 10 years. This was revealed from the reply of Excise Minister Aswini Kumar Patra in the...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government spent Rs 19.40 crore on publicity and advertisement during the first ten months of the current financial year, the state Assembly was informed on Tuesday. In...

New Delhi: Rajya Sabha on Tuesday, passed two bills, which seek to alter the roster of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in Odisha and Andhra Pradesh. Union Minister Arjun Munda...

Bhubaneswar: More than 98,000 posts are lying vacant in different departments of the Odisha government, the state Assembly was informed on Tuesday. In a written answer in the House, Rural...

New Delhi: The BJP has been exuding confidence of winning the Lok Sabha polls for a third consecutive term with a huge mandate. On Monday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi echoed...