Bhubaneswar: The ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) in Odisha on Sunday said it would oppose the land acquisition bill proposed by the Centre during the monsoon session of parliament beginning from Tuesday.The party said it
Bhubaneswar: Describing roads as paths to development of any region. The Centre today declared National Highway status for 2,000 km of State Highways in Odisha where Rs 35,000 crore will be invested for road development."We
Bhubaneswar: With Odisha government being slammed over reports of deviation in the century old 'Brahma Paribartan' ritual of Lord Jagannath, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today asked four ministers to rush to Puri and ensure the
Berhampur (Odisha): Tourists visiting Odisha will soon have a new destination - a Rock Garden - in line with the one at Chandigarh. The proposed rock garden is to come up in Ambapua locality here
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today said there was no deal between the BJD government in the state with BJP-led NDA government at the Centre as alleged by opposition Congress.“Absolutely untruthful and incorrect. Certainly,
New Delhi: The Odisha government today asked the Centre to provide full broadband connectivity in 16 districts of the state this year and set up an ‘IT investment region' in Bhubaneswar at a cost of
Cuttack: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik flying to Ravenshaw University in Cuttack, barely 25 km from Bhubaneswar, today drew criticism from different quarters with the opposition Congress describing it as "expensive".Patnaik flew by a six-seater
Bhubaneswar: The ruling BJD today swept election in eight urban local bodies - three municipalities and five notified areas where polling was held yesterday.In all the eight civic bodies, BJD has been able to secure
Bhubaneswar: Congress on Monday said another ‘Mahabharata' would be fought over proposed amendments in the land acquisition Act in which parties like BJD must prove their commitments towards farmers and tribals.“Prime Minister Narendra Modi is
Bhubaneswar: External Affairs Minister Sushama Swaraj on Friday said India was committed to maritime security, freedom of navigation, unimpeded lawful commerce and peaceful settlement of disputes in the Indian Ocean region."We have been working with
Bhubaneswar: With a special court summoning former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in the coal block allocation case, the Congress and BJP today demanded that Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik be questioned.“The CBI has the right
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj today said the NDA government's efforts to strengthen relations with Nepal were much bigger than what the previous regimes had done in the last three decades.Swaraj was speaking
Bhubaneswar: Referring to the visit of an European Union delegation to communally sensitive Kandhamal district, VHP president Praveen Togadia today termed Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik “anti-Hindu”.“While Naveen Patnaik allowed a delegation of EU to
Rourkela: Denied permission by Odisha government to visit communally sensitive Kandhamal district, VHP President Praveen Togadia today clarified that he was not against the minorities but would continue to speak in favour of his Hindu
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today expressed mixed reaction to the rail budget as he hailed some decisions and expressed disappointment on others.“Due allocations have been made for our ongoing major projects like Khurda-Bolangir,
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today flagged off 32 new buses which will operate in the Maoist-hit areas of Odisha under ‘Biju Gaon Gadi Yojana'. The new 40 seater buses will add to the existing
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik was today shown black flags by Youth Congress activists at the Sachivalaya Marg here. The incident took place when Patnaik along with BJD MP Prasanna Patsani was on his
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today directed state departments to ensure Odia copies of the Bills be distributed among the members before they were taken up for consideration of the House.Patnaik issued the direction
Bhubaneshwar: Odisha Police received an anonymous letter on Thursday which threatened to blow up Odisha's assembly, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik's residence and the state BJP headquarters.The threat came in a postcard addressed to the chief
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday said the state government was preparing a comprehensive management plan for 17 important wetlands in the state."Comprehensive management plans for 17 important wetlands of the state are
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