Policy & Politics

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Monday approved 9 new industrial projects with a cumulative investment of Rs 873.57 crore. These projects, which will come up in Khurda, Sundargarh, Jagatsinghpur, Ganjam, Nabarangpur,...

Bhubaneswar: Reconstitution of the Congress Working Committee (CWC) has sparked resentment among party leaders from Odisha as no one from the state has been included in the highest decision-making body....

Bhubaneswar: A new Congress Working Committee (CWC) was constituted by party president Mallikarjun Kharge as part of the exercise to rejuvenate the organisation ahead of the general elections due next...

Bhubaneswar: Remembering former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on his 79th birth anniversary, Odisha Congress Campaign Committee chairman Bijay Patnaik here on Sunday slammed the state government, accusing it of going against...

New Delhi: Shashi Tharoor and Sachin Pilot are among the 39 members appointed to Congress Working Committee (CWC) by party president Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday. The list also includes Sonia...

New Delhi: The Indian government on Saturday imposed a 40% duty on onion exports to check price rise and improve supplies in the domestic market. A Finance Ministry notification said that...

Bhubaneswar: Altogether 412 personnel joined state power infrastructure company Odisha Power Transmission Corporation Ltd (OPTCL) on Saturday. While161 of them are Electrical Engineers, 54 are Office Assistants, and 197 Electrical...

Bhubaneswar: Veteran tribal leader and former Odisha Chief Minister Giridhar Gamang, along with his family members, is likely to return to Congress by the end of this month. The homecoming of...

Bhubaneswar: There is a likely threat to democracy amid the prevailing 'dalatantri' (keeping party above nation) and what is more worrying is the dominance of bureaucracy over party politics, Biju...

Puri/ Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s 5T Secretary VK Pandian, who is on a two-day visit to Puri, was thrown ink at while attending an event at UGS College at Satyabadi in Puri district...