Policy & Politics

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has increased the monetary incentive for ‘late marriage’ to Rs 20,000 to curb child marriages in tribal communities. The incentive will be given only to girls...

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik should personally intervene in the alleged corruption and recruitment scam in the Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OSSC), BJP leader Bijoy Mohapatra has said. Mohapatra said...

New Delhi: The Union home ministry has recommended disciplinary action against former CBI director Alok Verma for allegedly misusing his official position and violating the relevant service rules, officials said...

Balangir: Chief Secretary Suresh Chandra Mohapatra, Principal Secretary Water Resources Department Anu Garg, Secretary to Chief Minister (5T) VK Pandian and NHM Mission Director Shalini Pandit on Wednesday visited Balangir...

Bhubaneswar: The BJP youth wing launched a statewide agitation against alleged massive irregularities in the recruitment by the Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OSSC), on Wednesday. This followed the arrest of...

New Delhi: The new digital payment mode, e-RUPI, launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday will ensure that the government’s monetary benefits directly reach citizens in a ‘leak-proof’ manner....

Bhubaneswar: The BJP on Monday said that it will move the court for a CBI probe into the rampant irregularities in the implementation of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee...

New Delhi: The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) on Sunday reduced compliance burden for GST taxpayers. According to a CBIC tweet, taxpayers with Annual Aggregate Turnover (AATO)...

Bhubaneswar: What happens when an MP meets a Union Minister at his office? They share fond memories and have a hearty laugh. This is what happened when Bhubaneswar MP Aparajita...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha BJP on Saturday sought the urgent intervention of Governor Ganeshi Lal in conducting urban local body (ULB) polls in the state. In a Twitter post, state BJP...