Bhubaneswar: Odisha Congress served a show cause notice to MLA Mohammed Moquim Friday for voting in favour of Droupadi Murmu in the presidential polls. Congress state president Sarat Patnaik issued the notice to Moquim for violating the party discipline and asked the Barabati-Cuttack legislator to...
Bhubaneswar: Odisha's export turnover has more than doubled during the last five financial years, MSME minister Pratap Keshari Deb told the state Assembly Friday. Replying to an unstarred question of BJD legislator Dhruba Charan Sahoo, the minister said the total export turnover from Odisha was Rs...
Bhubaneswar: The Opposition BJP and the Congress Friday created an uproar in the Assembly demanding the entry of journalists into the press gallery inside the House. At present, the journalists are seated in a conference room outside the main Assembly hall and cover the proceedings...
Bhubaneswar: Odisha recorded 1,178 new COVID-19 cases Friday, 18 less than the previous day, with the tally rising to 13,04,369, a health department bulletin said. At least 146 children were among the fresh patients, it said. The death toll remained at 9,130, as no new...
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Friday congratulated over phone President-elect Droupadi Murmu on her victory. Taking to Twitter, Patnaik said he extended greetings to Murmu on behalf of the people of the state. “Spoke to the daughter of #Odisha, President-Elect Smt #DroupadiMurmu over phone...
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik congratulated Droupadi Murmu Thursday for emerging victorious in the presidential poll, saying it was a very proud moment for everyone in Odisha. Patnaik said Murmu's journey from a humble beginning to becoming the first citizen of the country was an...
Bhubaneswar: With cases of coronavirus rising in Odisha, state Health Services director Bijay Mohapatra Thursday said that the government has taken necessary steps to resume vaccination beginning Friday. According to Mohapatra, Odisha’s Covishield vaccines stockpile had depleted to 60,000 as of Wednesday. The state government...
Bhubaneswar: Odisha is staring at another spell of intense rain as the Met office Thursday warned of very heavy showers over the next three days. The Bhubaneswar Meteorological Centre issued an orange warning of heavy to very heavy rain at a few places in Boudh,...
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Assembly Thursday witnessed a ruckus over the enforcement directorate's (ED) summon to Congress president Sonia Gandhi on National Herald money laundering case. The House witnessed several adjournments. Congress member Taraprasad Bahinipati raised the issue during the Zero Hour and alleged that the...
Rairangpur: Hoardings have already come up in this sleepy town congratulating "Odisha's daughter" Droupadi Murmu on a victory that the locals believe is within the grasp of the NDA nominee even as counting is to start for the Presidential polls. Various local organisations such as...
By Dilip Cherian The Centre appears keen to give young IPS officers early exposure to the workings and priorities of...
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The demonstration by scores of policemen and officers outside the Delhi Police headquarters on 2 November to protest against some...
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More than three years after ethnic violence erupted in Manipur, there is no let-up in the spiral of killings, displacement,...
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The BJP appears to be clueless as to how to handle the people’s fury and the Opposition’s mega rally at...
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