Policy & Politics

New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah tabled the Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB) in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday, two days after it was cleared by the Lok Sabha following...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha General Administrative (GA) Department has decided to enable an online leave management system for its employees from January 1, 2020 Offline paper leave applications will no longer...

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has urged the Centre for a suitable land in Delhi for construction of Odisha Cultural Centre and Library by the Odisha government. In a letter...

Bhubaneswar: The ruling BJP appears to be humouring Naveen Patnaik-led BJD ahead of the introduction of the Citizen (Amendment) Bill (CAB) in the Lok Sabha on Monday. After withdrawing its...

Bhubaneswar: To streamline delivery mechanism of its welfare schemes and ensure transparency, the Odisha government is planning to make Aadhaar mandatory to avail them. Special Secretary, Finance, P K Biswal...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha capital on Wednesday witnessed massive protests by the BJP and the Congress activities against the gang rape of a minor girl in Puri. BJP Mahila Morcha, led...

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik launched Mission Suvidya at Lok Seva Bhawan here on Wednesday. According to a CMO release, the Mission will ensure quality norms in basic facilities such...

Bhubaneswar: Commerce and Transport minister Padmanabha Behera on Wednesday said that there will be no relaxation in the penalty amount collected from the people violating traffic rules in Odisha. While...

Bhubaneswar: Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Dhramendra Pradhan has urged the Centre to restart the project for upgrading infrastructure of Aluminium Park in Angul district. In a letter to...

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday launched 27 industrial projects at a special function through video conferencing at Kharvel Bhawan here. Of the 27 projects, the Chief Minister inaugurated...