Policy & Politics

Bhubaneswar: A day after former Congress MLA Prafulla Majhi embraced BJD, former Champua MLA Dhanurjaya Sidu, who had resigned from BJP in November, joined the Conch party on Saturday. Sidu...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has extended the distribution of an additional 5 kg of rice per head free of cost to beneficiaries of the State Food Security Scheme for four...

Bhubaneswar: Former MLA Prafulla Majhi, who was expelled from Congress earlier this week, joined the BJD on Friday. The party joining event took place at the residence of BJD Rajya...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Assembly had to be adjourned twice (from 10.30 am till 11.30 am and then till 4 pm) on Friday as the BJP and Congress MLAs remained firm...

Bhubaneswar: Keeping with its zero-tolerance policy towards corruption, the Odisha Government on Thursday sent three officials on compulsory retirement and dismissed another on disciplinary grounds. The three officials, who have...

Bhubaneswar: The BJP on Monday boycotted the all-party meeting convened by Speaker Surjya Narayan Patro ahead of the winter session of the Odisha Assembly, beginning December 1. Deputy Leader of Opposition...

Bhubaneswar: A day after an alleged attack by youth activists of ruling BJD, Bhubaneswar MP Aparajita Sarangi on Friday said that she felt unsafe as a lawmaker in the constituency....

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Cabinet on Tuesday gave the go-ahead to the construction of Post Graduate Institute of Medical Science & Research (PGIMSR), Trauma Care & Surgery complex with casualty at...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Cabinet on Tuesday approved the maiden Electronics Policy for the promotion of the electronics and electronics manufacturing sector in the state. "Odisha Electronics Policy 2021 has been...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday urged farmers to return to their homes after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the repeal of the three farm laws. But senior...