BHUBANESHWAR: Ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) candidate Narendra Kumar Swain on Thursday filed two sets of nomination papers for the Rajya Sabha by-election scheduled to …
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Odisha CM never visited grievance cell since 2008
BHUBANESWAR: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, who has directed all the officials to address grievances of people on every Monday, has not attended the CM’s …
Read More »Swachh Bharat Mission brings no cheer for disabled persons in Odisha
BHUBANESWAR: Despite the much-touted campaign over Swachh Bharat Mission by the Narendra Modi government at the Centre, the disabled persons in Odisha are not getting …
Read More »MHA hands over NIA to probe train arson in Odisha
NEW DELHI/BHUBANESWAR: The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Thursday handed over the National Investigation Agency (NIA) to probe the ‘terror’ link behind train …
Read More »Baxipatra to head SCW for second term
BHUBANESWAR: Lopamudra Baxipatra will serve as the chairperson of Odisha State Commission for Women (SCW) for the second term, according to a notification from the …
Read More »Odisha to receive Rs 400 cr central assistance for Phailin
NEW DELHI: Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said that Rs 400 crore of Phailin assistance would be released soon to Odisha. The Home …
Read More »Odisha’s first women’s university to stand out as a centre of excellence
BHUBANESWAR: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday inaugurated state’s first women’s university named after Maa Rama Devi on the occasion of the 116th birth …
Read More »Duped, raped, escapes, yet again gangraped !
FARIDABAD: First she was trafficked from her village in Odisha on the pretext of marriage four months ago; then sold off to some men for …
Read More »Odisha seeks Rs. 5000 Cr from Railway budget – 2016-17
BHUBANESWAR: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to allocate Rs. 5000 Cr in railway sector for the year 2016-17 …
Read More »Opp holds Odisha govt responsible for farmer suicides
BHUBANESWAR: Leader of opposition Narasingh Mishra on Wednesday blamed the Odisha government for the death of 141 farmers allegedly due to crop loss and loan …
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