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BJD supports sculptor Raghunath Mohapatra as fouth RS candidate

Last Updated: Thursday, January 23, 2014, 23:54

Amids speculation about nominees for Rajya Sabha biennial elections, ruling BJD in Odisha announced support for sculptor Raghunath Mohapatra as Independent candidate for the fourth seat.

Odisha celebrates Netaji`s birth anniversary

Last Updated: Thursday, January 23, 2014, 20:54

Odisha celebrated the 117th birth anniversary of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, the founder of the Indian National Army, with floral tributes, devotional songs, meetings and rallies.

Rajnath Singh`s communal slur on Congress irresponsible: Khuntia

Last Updated: Thursday, January 23, 2014, 19:14

Ramachandra Khuntia on Thursday termed BJP president Rajnath Singh`s statement on his party as "irresponsible".

Odisha set to implement Rs 517 crore "Ama" Jangal Yojana

Last Updated: Thursday, January 23, 2014, 15:55

In a bid to enhance forest cover in the state, Odisha government has decided to implement Ama Jangal Yojana (AJY) in a big way, official sources said Thursday.

BJP will win confidence of people in Odisha: Rajnath

Last Updated: Thursday, January 23, 2014, 00:12

BJP president Rajnath Singh expressed confidence that they would perform well in the ensuing general elections in Odisha.

Unveil mystery behind Netaji`s death, Rajnath asks Centre

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 22, 2014, 23:01

BJP president Rajnath Singh on Wednesday asked the Centre to reveal how Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose met his end and under what circumstances.

Giridhar Gamang to head Cong manifesto panel in Odisha

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 22, 2014, 21:51

With Odisha having Assembly polls along with the Lok Sabha elections, Congress today constituted a 29-member Manifesto Committee under former Chief Minister Giridhar Gamang.

Odisha CM Patnaik accuses Cong, BJP of indulging in petty politics

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 22, 2014, 19:29

BJD supremo and Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday accused the national parties - Congress and BJP - of indulging in petty politics instead of serving the poor and needy people.

Court asks police to probe rape charge against BJD MLA

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 21, 2014, 15:48

A court has directed police to enquire into a complaint of rape against a ruling BJD MLA and his associate in Odisha.

I will serve people of Odisha till last: Naveen Patnaik

Last Updated: Monday, January 20, 2014, 20:35

Amidst talk of his taking a key role in government formation at the Centre after the general elections, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday made it clear that he would like to stay in the state instead of assuming any office.