Odisha

The two-day 'Nava Chintan' meet of the Odisha Congress concluded in Bhubaneswar yesterday amidst high hopes for a revival of the party. The party leaders agreed to work together and work towards the common goal of strengthening the party,…

Alleging conspiracy and attempts made by both the Central and State Govts to dilute the Authority of the ‘Gram Sabha’ established under Forest Rights Act, 2006, the State Chapter of Campaign for Survival and Dignity (CSD) Odisha, which…

The CBI has conducted raids at several places in Kolkata and Odisha in connection with the Odisha chit fund scam, an agency official said. The search was conducted in 11 places in Kolkata and five locations in in Odisha against Asha Agro…

The Ranji Trophy match between Odisha and Vidarbha ended in a draw, but on the basis of first innings lead, Vidarbha gained three points, while Odisha had to manage with just one point. The Odisha batsmen miserably failed on the green turf…

Amidst reports of local CBI officials going slow and soft in connection with multri-crore chit fund scam, two senior officials arrived in Bhubaneswar today to review the progress and suggest further action if needed. CBI Joint Director…

The government has scrapped the bidding process for two ultra mega power projects (UMPPs) in Odisha and Tamil Nadu due to lack of response, Power Minister Piyush Goyal said Thursday. "It has been done (cancel the bidding process).…

A cold foggy morning welcomed the year 2015 in New Delhi. However, when this Correspondent visited the magnificent Jagannath Mandir and Orissa Arts and Cultural Centre, New Delhi ,situated at Tyagraj Nagar in the very heart of the national…

After announcing a series of packages and lucrative sops for Sevayats (Servitors) at Puri Jagannath Temple earlier this week, Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik targeted the construction workers in the state to consolidate his position further, even…

The 58th Senior Police Officers' Conference of Odisha Police began in Cuttack today. The conference was formally inaugurated by DGP Sanjeev Marik, IPS. In his inaugural address, DGP Marik stressed on basics of Policing such as collection of…

BJP President Amit Shah, who disappointed the cadres and leaders in the state by going soft on Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik during yesterday's rally in Bhubaneswar, has finally broke his silence and called the BJD supremo as a 'Dictator'. He…