Policy & Politics

Bhubaneswar/Kendrapada: Chief Secretary (CS) Manoj Ahuja on Tuesday chaired a high-level secretaries' meeting at Kharavela Bhawan in Odisha capital. According to sources, the meeting discussed several important issues including the...

Bhubaneswar: Senior Odisha cadre IAS officer Santosh Kumar Sarangi has been given additional responsibility of Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI). Sarangi, a...

Bhubaneswar: With all key posts in Odisha Real Estate Regulatory Authority (ORERA) including that of its chairman lying vacant, the state government has appointed the principal secretary of Housing and...

New Delhi: Amid the heightened tension and war-like conflict between India and Pakistan, the country was focussed on developments on both sides of the border last week. But it was...

New Delhi: The Congress is strongly pushing for a special session of Parliament to discuss issues the Pahalgam terror attack, Operation Sindoor and the India-Pakistan ceasefire. Leader of Opposition in...

New Delhi: Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri on Saturday lambasted Pakistan for its “ludicrous” claims about India firing missiles towards Shri Harmandir Sahib, commonly known as the Golden Temple. "These lame attempts to divide India...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government has cancelled the leaves of Collectors, Revenue Divisional Commissioners (RDCs), and IPS officers amid escalating tensions between India and Pakistan. Citing war-like conditions in western India,...

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has sanctioned pension benefits for 23 additional individuals detained during the Emergency under MISA (The Maintenance of Internal Security Act, 1971) or DIR (The...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has initiated the process to evacuate Odia students from Central Sanskrit University in Jammu due to escalating tensions between India and Pakistan. The university has directed...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Friday effected a minor reshuffle in the bureaucracy while relieving IAS officer Vir Vikram Yadav to enable him to join his new assignment at the...