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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 …

BHUBANESWAR: The Odisha cabinet headed by chief minister Naveen Patnaik approved 14 proposals. Here are the highlights of the Odisha cabinet decision Cabinet on approved constitution …

Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu on Thursday presented railway budget for 2016-17 promising to address the issues concerning all stakeholders. There is no mention of railway …

BHUBANESWAR: Though Indian Railways had assured National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) to eliminate direct discharge type toilets system from its entire fleet of passenger coaches …

BHUBANESWAR: The Odisha government on Tuesday effected a major reshuffle in the top IPS cadre. 1988 batch IPS officer Satyajit Mohanty, who appointed as additional …

By Button Chakradhar NEW DELHI: As both the State and Union Government have been busy in finding the modalities for reservation of Jats in the …

BHUBANESWAR: Chief minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday launched Nirmal Shramik Pucca Ghar Yojana to provide houses for registered construction workers of rural areas in the …

BHUBANESWAR: Union Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Saturday said farmers in Odisha could earn Rs 500 to Rs 700 crore by producing bio-fuel from agriculture …

BHUBANESWAR: Union Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh on Saturday expressed unhappiness over the tardy progress in spending the allocated funds under various schemes for the …