Bhubaneswar: Retired IAS officer Naba Kumar Nayak has been appointed as the State Election Commissioner (SEC), ahead of the urban local body elections due in …
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BMC slaps Rs 1 crore on Saksham Cyclothon organizers
Bhubaneswar: Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Saturday slapped Rs 1 crore fine on Petroleum Conservation Research Association (PCRA) for unauthorisedly erecting hoardings to organize ‘Saksham …
Read More »Odisha govt extends tenure of Chit fund probe panel
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Saturday extended the tenure of Justice MM Das Commission of Inquiry on the unauthorised collection of public deposits for another …
Read More »Odisha urges PM to stop construction over Mahanadi river by Chhattisgarh
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to direct the Chhattisgarh government to stop construction over Mahanadi river. In …
Read More »Odisha CM expresses disappointment on low expenditure in Railway sector
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Thursday expressed dissatisfaction over the tardy progress in developing the railway sector in the state while it hoped that this …
Read More »Union Budget for 2018-19: Mixed reaction from Odisha govt
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday welcomed the Union Budget for 2018-19, which proposed to increase Minimum Support Price to 1.5 times of …
Read More »Terms for judicial probe into Kunduli gang-rape case expanded
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday directed for expansion of the terms of reference (ToR) for the judicial probe into the Kunduli gang …
Read More »Odisha govt to use fly ash for Jamhjadi-Dhamara road construction
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has decided to use fly ash in the construction of 60 km of road from Jamhjadi-Dhamara via Basudevpur in Bhadrak district. …
Read More »Odisha bags Geospatial World Excellence Award-2018
Bhubaneswar: Odisha has bagged Geospatial World Excellence Award-2018 for successful IT application for tracking of mineral production, dispatch and value accrued on a real-time basis through …
Read More »Odisha govt reviews development works in disputed Kotia area
Bhubaneswar: Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Maheswar Mohanty on Wednesday took stock of the ongoing development activities being carried out in Kotia area in Koraput …
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