Policy & Politics

Bhubaneswar: Amidst fast changing technological landscape across the world, the Odisha government is gearing up to quickly embrace new technologies to deliver public services seamlessly, transparently and efficiently. This was...

Bhubaneswar: Having achieved surplus paddy production, Odisha is now all set to speed up crop diversification and promote high value pulses, oilseeds, millets, horticulture and plantation activities which can be...

Bhubaneswar: Mission Shakti SHGs, which has strengthened more than 70 lakh women in rural and urban Odisha though 6 lakh such groups, would soon embark on a transformative journey, graduating...

Bhubaneswar: Ahead of the budget session of the Assembly, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik inaugurated the IAS officers’ conference in Odisha capital on Tuesday. Three cabinet ministers were in attendance. Speaking...

Bhubaneswar: In a good news for the users of public toilets in urban areas, the Odisha government has waived the user fee across the state. In a letter to commissioners...

Bhubaneswar: Considering the rising demand for drinking water in Bhubaneswar, the Odisha Cabinet on Monday approved over Rs 286 crore for setting up a water treatment plant. The Cabinet meeting,...

New Delhi/Bhubaneswar: Senior BJP leader and Bargarh MP Suresh Pujari on Monday slammed the ongoing probe by the Crime Branch into the murder of Odisha Health Minister Naba Kisore Das....

Bhubaneswar: Continuing his tirade against the Naveen Patnaik government, former chief secretary Bijay Patnaik, who recently joined the Congress, on Monday blamed the government for the dearth of jobs and...

Jharsuguda: In a fresh salvo on Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik over Naba Das’ murder, Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Saturday claimed that the slain leader’s supporters are unhappy with...

Bhubaneswar: Once considered a powerful bureaucrat and a close aide of Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, former Chief Secretary Bijay Patnaik lashed out at the BJD government after joining Congress,...