Chhattisgarh

ONI Bureau: The ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) in the state has come down heavily on Centre, accusing it of favouring Chhattisgarh on the issue of Mahanadi river water dispute with Odisha. The BJD cited a letter written by Ministry of…

ONI Bureau: The ruling BJD in Odisha on Thursday rejected the proposal of Road Transport & Highways and Water Resources Minister Nitin Gadkari’s suggestion to settle the Mahanadi river water dispute with Chhattisgarh through mutual…

ONI Bureau: Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Thursday said there should be no compromise in Odisha’s interest. Pradhan suggested that Odisha Government, which has strongly opposed Chhattisgarh constructing major structures in…

ONI Bureau: The Centre will set up a tribunal to resolve issues relating to the sharing of Mahanadi water between Odisha and Chhattisgarh, the Minister for Road Transport & Highways, Shipping and Water Resources, Nitin Gadkari said on…

By Sabyasachi Amitav The fight between Odisha and Chhattisgarh over projects in the upstream of river Mahanadi, has intensified further with Centre failing to resolve the dispute and BJD Govt in Odisha trying to polarize people on this…

ONI Bureau:  Odisha Government on Thursday formed panels on the Mahanadi water dispute. The newly formed panels consists of 15 members each, headed by the leader of the House Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik will take up with Centre the…

ONI Bureau: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik upped the ante on the issue of Mahanadi River water dispute with Chhattisgarh, writing a letter to PM Modi, asking him to issue instructions to constitute a tribunal to protect the interest…

ONI Bureau: The Supreme Court deferred the hearing on the issue of Mahanadi tribunal to resolve water dispute between Odisha and Chhattisgarh, asking Centre to file a report on this matter by the third week of January. Odisha Government…

ONI Bureau: On a day when his senior party leader Bijoy Mohapatra waged a war on the centre on the issue of Mahanadi Water Tribunal, Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan hit out at all critics, saying they are either ignorant or trying to take…

ONI Bureau: The Mahanadi battle had one surprising entry today. The man, who was part of the Mahanadi River Protection Movement way back in 2008, has yet again joined the movement, this time against his own party (BJP) and the Centre led by…