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Bhubaneswar: Opposition Biju Janata Dal (BJD) and Congress on Tuesday came down heavily on the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party over the Budget speech of the Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in which she asserted that the government…

Bhubaneswar: Biju Janata Dal president Naveen Patnaik has entrusted party MLAs with the task to keep a strict watch on the functioning of various departments and raise their voice in the assembly if they come across any irregularities by…

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Monday announced an incentive of Rs 15 lakhs each for the two young sports stars of Odisha- ace javelin thrower Kishore Jena and Indian field hockey player Amit Rohidas-qualified for the…

New Delhi: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Bansuri Swaraj on Tuesday moved a notice against Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, for making a series of "inaccurate" statements during his speech. Moving a notice…

Guwahati: The Indian Air Force (IAF) on Tuesday rescued 13 fishermen, who were stranded on a small island in the flooded Brahmaputra in Assam’s Dibrugarh district since June 28, State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) officials said.…

Lucknow:  Former BJP MP from Kannauj, Subrat Pathak, has said that paper leak was "the most important" reason for BJP's poor show in Uttar Pradesh in the Lok Sabha elections. Subrat Pathak lost to Samajwadi Party Chief Akhilesh Yadav…

New Delhi: The latest round of 15-20 per cent mobile tariff hikes for prepaid and postpaid plans by telecom service providers (TSPs) can result in additional operating profits of around Rs 20,000 crore for the industry once these hikes…

Bhubaneswar: Four days after the formation of the first BJP government in Odisha, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Saturday allocated portfolios to his Council of Ministers. Apart from his chief ministerial duties, CM Majhi will also…

Bhubaneswar: Multi-layer security has been put in place here at the Janata Maidan, where the new Odisha Chief Minister's swearing-in ceremony is scheduled for Wednesday. Police have made elaborate security arrangements for the…

Bhubaneswar: Twelve people died of suspected heatstroke in Odisha's Sundargarh during the past 24 hours, as the sweltering heatwave swept through the state. However, official sources said that four persons have died of the heatstroke…