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CUTTACK: Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik on Sunday said legal assistance cells would be set up at gram panchayat level to improve access to the …

SUNDARGARH: Odisha Congress on Sunday launched a Yagaran Yatra in Sundargarh district against the failure of BJD government in probing the chit fund scam, stopping …

BHUBANESWAR: Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik on Sunday became president of ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) for seventh consecutive time unopposed. Party’s returning officer and …

BHUBANESWAR: The intra-party wrangling within the ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) has delayed deciding its district presidents in three organisational districts even as Naveen Patnaik …

BALASORE: The police on Saturday recorded the statement of the mother of Odia television actor Ranjit Patnaik alias Raja, who committed suicide on February 7 …

SAMBALPUR: Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday said there would be no dearth of the fund for the development of Sambalpur. Patnaik inaugurated several projects …

BHUBANESWAR: The Odisha government will spend Rs 869 crore for socio-economic development of the people in mineral bearing districts of the state. A decision to …

PURI: A total of Rs 197 crore budget outlay for 2016-17 has been approved by the Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) for the daily rituals …

SAMBALPUR: The Water Initiatives Odisha (WIO) has described the Odisha government’s notification over diversion of irrigated and to-be-irrigated lands for industrial purposes as ‘draconian’. Ranjan …

BHUBANESWAR: The Odisha government expects that the total utilisation under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Scheme (MGNREGS) may cross Rs.2000 crore by the end of …