Policy & Politics

Bhubaneswar: Amid the row over Odisha's claim that Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium in Rourkela, which was inaugurated with much fanfare, Sports Minister Tusharkanti Behera on Friday clarified that International Hockey...

A section of media recently speculated that the government was mulling privatise a number of PSBs, including some of the country’s largest public sector banks such as the Punjab National...

Bhubaneswar: Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya will be arriving in Odisha on a three-day visit on Friday, official sources said. After arriving at Biju Patnaik International Airport at 7.55 pm,...

Bhubaneswar: The Centre will spend Rs 8,400 crore annually and provide free rice for 3.25 crore people of Odisha under food security scheme and the state government must ensure its...

Bhubaneswar: Leader of Opposition Jaya Narayan Mishra on Thursday requested Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik to declare 'Puspuni' as a local holiday in western Odisha. “Pousha Purnima locally known as Puspuni...

Bhubaneswar: To inspire urban youth and inculcate sports culture in them, the Odisha government is planning to host a number of activities and events in urban slums and non-slum areas...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Ministers on Wednesday invited Chief Ministers of Mizoram and Maharashtra to attend the FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup 2024 to be held in Bhubaneswar and Rourkela from January...

It is worth mentioning here that the UN General Assembly has declared the year 2023 as the International Year of Millets (IYOM) to promote millets globally.

A country on the greylist could potentially face problems such as a lack of trade opportunities, a downgrade of ratings, and a subsequent shrinking of the economy.

Bhubaneswar: In a step towards detection and treatment of sickle cell in different parts of the state, the Odisha government has constituted coordination and monitoring committees at state, district and...