Odisha

Shri Manoj Sinha, Hon’ble Minister of State for Communications (Independent charge) and Minister of State for Railways, Govt of India will visit Puri on 20th August 2016. During his visit he will lay the foundation stone of the improvement…

The National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST) Chairman Rameswar Oraon will meet chief secretary AP Padhi on Saturday to discuss the steps taken by the State government on the killing of five innocent tribals including an infant in…

Odisha Government has put on table the proposal for institutionalization of CSR (Corporate Social Responsibilities) activities in the State for making those more comprehensive, useful and sustainable. A high level meeting to…

As part of the BJP's "70 Saal Azadi - Zara Yaad Karo Kurbani" programme, Union Telecommunications Minister Manoj Sinha on Saturday will pay tribute to prominent freedom fighter of Odisha Chandan Hajuri, popularly known as Chakhi Khuntia.…

Does Soumya Ranjan Patnaik have the charisma, mass support, acceptability and strong organisation to challenge Naveen Patnaik's invincible regime in 2019? Deepak Kumar Prusty: Soumya Ranjan Sir can be a Chanakya, but not a contender. He…

A technical team from IIT, Madras on Friday visited the spot to check the erosion at the Puri sea beach and examine the impact of high tide on the beach. The team will try to reduce the ingress of sea water so that it does not enter into…

Heavy rain due to low pressure in the last two-three days has led to floods in the river Subarnarekha in Odisha. The release of excess water from Galudih barrage in Jharkhand created high flood in the Subarnarekha basin area, affecting…

Senior BJD leader and Kendrapara MP Baijayant Panda on Thursday reviewed the progress of the Haridaspur-Paradip railway project. While the construction of the 82-kilometre long railway project is under way, the construction of the bridge…

Odisha Mines Minister Prafulla Mallick has said that the government has decided to provide bauxite to Vedanta’s Lanjigarh alumina factory from the Kodingamali mines in Koraput through Odisha Mining Corporation (OMC). Minister Mallick…

With an aim of seeking governance of the state in Odia language as per the 1954 Language Act, the "Black Flag March" of  Bhasha Andolan, Odisha, has entered second Day on Wednesday. Noted Odia poet Gajanan Mishra, who had sat for 8 days…