Odisha

Jajpur: In pursuance of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik’s 5T mantra to bring desirable change in the lives of people, the first time BJD lawmakers are adopting the action plan in dealing with the people and their problems. The instances of lawmakers reaching out to the people at the grassroots level are now happening more frequently [...]

Bhubaneswar: Australian Consul General Andrew Ford on Tuesday met Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik at the Lok Seva Bhawan here and held discussion on building of bilateral relations between Odisha and Australia on mutual areas of cooperation. After meeting the Chief Minister, the Australian Consul General said, “The reason I was meeting the Chief Minister today [...]

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for providing additional assistance of Rs 3338.22 crore for rebuilding Odisha after cyclone Fani.

Bhubaneswar: Biju Janata Dal’s Rajya Sabha MP Dr. Amar Patnaik has urged the Centre to take necessary steps for the improvement of teledensity in Odisha.

Bhubaneswar: The East Coast Railway (ECoR) today announced that Balangir-Bhubaneswar Inter City Express (12894) will run with revised timings from September 1 due to operational reasons.

New Delhi: The Centre on Tuesday sanctioned additional financial assistance of Rs 3338.22 crore for cyclone Fani-hit Odisha. The High Level Committee (HLC) chaired by Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi approved the additional central assistance to Odisha, where the natural disaster left trail of destruction this year. The HLC also approved the [...]

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government will introduce the ‘One Nation One Ration Card’ programme in the State from September 1.

Bhubaneswar: The controversy surrounding misogynist poster of Papu Pom Pom’s upcoming movie ‘Mr Kanheiya’ seems to find no ending soon as notice has been served to the film producer Sitaram Agarwal. According to report, the accused producer has been served notice by Bhubaneswar Mahila police regarding the misogynist poster.

Berhampur: The Ganjam district administration has organised the ‘Mo Gelha Jhia’ programme in Turubudi gram panchayat in Dighapandhi block to celebrate the birthday of newborn girls with much fanfare.

Sambalpur: Hirakud dam on Tuesday closed 10 gates of the reservoir due to decrease in water level of the reservoir.