Bhubaneswar: In a bid to strengthen its PPP Cell under the Planning & Convergence (P&C) department, the state government is planning to make it as an expert directorate. This proposal was discussed during a high-level review meeting held under the chairmanship of Chief Secretary Asit...
Seoul: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed to surmount US-led sanctions he says have inflicted "many hardships and trials" on his country, state media reported Wednesday, days after his country's first nuclear negotiations with the US in more than seven months fell apart. State...
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Tuesday said that he will not celebrate his birthday Wednesday in view of Cyclone Fani that caused massive damage in the state in May this year. “This year, cyclone Fani has caused a lot of damages. In view of that...
BHUBANESWAR: The percentage of female four-wheeler drivers who have completed all paperwork mandated by the MV (Amendment) Act 2019 is comparatively more than their male counterparts in the capital, according to a survey by Bhubaneswar RTO. It has also been found that women are more...
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Police officials along with the Railway Protection Force (RPF) authorities Tuesday deliberated on several important issues related to security at the railway stations in the state during the second quarterly meeting of State Level Security Committee (SLSC) held at the camp office of...
BHUBANESWAR: The fourth edition of International Trade Fair, which began Friday, is drawing visitors from every nook and corner of the capital regularly. Thailand, Japan, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan and many other countries have participated at the fair. Interacting with Orissa POST, organiser Payal Acharaya Gupta...
Kankavli: With the campaign for the Maharashtra Assembly polls entering the last lap, former Chief Minister Narayan Rane, who is struggling to stay politically relevant in his old bastion of Sindhudurg district in Konkan, joined the BJP, Tuesday. He also merged his outfit Maharashtra Swabhiman...
A workshop was organised in the city to craft tactile study material on computer, diagrams and geographical maps for visually impaired students BHUBANESWAR: National Federation of Blind observes White Cane Safety Day to celebrate the achievements of visually impaired people October 15 every year. The...
Bhubaneswar: The state government has floated tenders to auction 10 more mining blocks in accordance with the Mineral (Auction) Rules, 2015. The Directorate of Mines has invited tenders for electronic auction (e-auction) of five blocks of iron ore, three blocks of iron ore and manganese...
With by-election fever gripping the Bijepur Assembly constituency, Orissa POST correspondent Biswa Bhusan Mohapatra interacts with Sanat Gartia of BJP to his views. Excerpts: How are your preparing for the by-polls ahead and why should people vote for you? There are so many issues in...
The growing tendency of different state police forces to cross jurisdictional boundaries in order to arrest individuals for their opinions...
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In the past, it was considered rather difficult to contest assembly elections without a recognisable chief ministerial candidate’s face as...
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The Pentagon’s announcement on 2 May to significantly reduce American troop presence in Germany marks a pivotal moment in the...
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By Aakar Patel If you are normal, you have any number of parties you can support and vote for. There...
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