Odisha

Which party in Odisha has the clear edge in Panchayat polls? Is BJD assured of a massive win? Will Congress give it a tough fight? IS BJP doing enough to match its rivals? Deepak Kumar Prusty: BJD will be the winner by hook or crook.…

Only a few months ago, Congress was almost down and out in Odisha. While the ruling Biju Janata Dal looked invincible, BJP was tipped to be the main Opposition party in 2019 Assembly polls. Infighting had gripped the state unit of the…

The two-day national labour conference has started in Bhubaneswar today. The conference was inaugurated by Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik in the presence of Union Labour and Employment Minister Bandaru Dattatreya. The event is…

India on Tuesday morning successfully test-fired its Medium Range Surface-to-Air Missile (MR-SAM) Barak-8 from Odisha coast. The 4.5-meter long ballistic missile weighs around 270 kg and can carry a payload of 60 kg. Barak-8 can hit…

The student council advisory committee of Utkal University on Monday recommended the PG Council to hold students elections this year. The final decision will be taken at the PG Council meeting scheduled to be held on Wednesday.…

A meeting of the Cabinet was held on Sunday, after the return of Chief Minister of Odisha, Naveen Patnaik from Delhi where he had participated in the tripartite meeting convened by the Union Ministry of Water Resources, River Development…

In a shocking incident, a man was killed by some miscreants in a crowded bogie in a moving train near Betanati in Mayurbhanj district of Odisha last night. The deceased was identified as Rajendra Behera, a resident of Anlagunja village…

The Odisha State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (OSCPCR) on Saturday claimed that, it may be hospital staff or some persons close to the hospital have stolen the newborn  baby from Special Newborn Care Unit at SCB Medical College…

Has Dharmendra Pradhan emerged as the undisputed leader in Odisha BJP? Or, he may still face stiff challenges from his rivals? Will Odisha BJP accept him as its leader and march ahead? Sanjay Kumar Pradhan: Yes, He is the leading icon of…

The tripartite talks held between Odisha, Chhattisgarh and Centre on the issue of construction of barrages on Mahanadi River in Chhattisgarh, failed to yield any results, as both states stuck to their stand. Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik asked…