Odisha

Thanks to a cyclonic formation over Odisha, which may turn into a depression in the next 48 hours, heavy rains have been predicted many areas of interior parts of the state. Heavy rainfall and thunderstorms may occur in many places. Rain…

A day after POSCO put its Rs 51,000 crore steel plant project in Odisha on hold, Steel and Mines Minister Prafulla Mallick denied knowledge of any such developments. "The company has not informed us about freezing the Odisha project. We got…

The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today gave its approval for revised cost estimates for Phase-I of the Centrally Sponsored Scheme of National Cyclone Risk Mitigation Project for Andhra Pradesh and Odisha.…

South Korean steel giant POSCO has finally decided to put the Odisha project on hold, citing non-implementation and uncertainty over land acquisition and mining lease. POSCO CEO Kwon Oh-Joon, broke this news at a press meet in Seoul.…

The Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd (ZEEL) has acquired 100 per cent stake in Sarthak TV channel, which is the No. 1 entertainment channel in Odisha. The deal was fixed at Rs 115 crore. It's a giant step forward by Zee Group, which…

In a big embarrassment to Odisha Government, Finance Minister Pradip Amat was prevented from attending the NITI Aayog meeting in New Delhi. He failed to get an entry pass to be part of the important meeting chaired by Prime Minister…

The Board of Secondary Education (BSE), Odisha on Wednesday declared this year’s High School Certificate (HSC) Supplementary Examination results, in which, a total of 28.52 % students have succeeded. While declaring the result at the…

Odisha Finance Minister Pradeep Amat on Tuesday said that the state's total revenue collection has increased by 33 percent in the first quarter of this fiscal against the corresponding period last year. While the government has collected…

The East Coast Railways ( ECoR) has decided to run special trains to Puri from various places of Odisha and outside on the occasion of Nabakalebara Rath yatra, 2015. The special trains would be available on 18th, 26th and 27th of July for…

The State Secretariat of Odisha has been in the news for wrong reasons these days. Days after a youth entered the Secretariat with a knife and threatened an employee, a theft from a Minister’s chamber on Monday has raised serious questions…