Last Updated: Wednesday, January 15, 2014, 16:40
Ahead of the general elections, the ruling BJD in Odisha on Wednesday constituted an ex-servicemen cell of the party and ensured joining of about 1,000 retired defence personnel.
Last Updated: Saturday, January 11, 2014, 17:12
People in Maoist hit areas in Odisha should be protected and not harassed by the police during operations against the ultras, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik said on Saturday.
Last Updated: Saturday, January 11, 2014, 00:40
Though the state government earlier in 2006 had granted PL over Khandadhar iron ore reserve's 2,500 hectare in favour of Posco, it could not materialise in view of certain court cases.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 7, 2014, 13:04
A dawn-to-dusk strike called by the opposition Congress in Odisha Tuesday over the alleged multi-crore mining scam evoked mixed response in the state, police said.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 7, 2014, 00:38
Odisha police on Monday decided to step up security measures in view of the opposition Congress` 12-hour bandh tomorrow.
Last Updated: Monday, January 6, 2014, 16:06
With the high voltage campaigning for the January 8 elections to the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation ending on Monday, opposition Congress promised free power to the people living below poverty line while ruling BJD assured voters of overall development.
Last Updated: Sunday, January 5, 2014, 23:18
Calling for probe by CBI into mining scam in Odisha, senior Congress leader Niranjan Pattnaik on Sunday questioned what he described as Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik`s silence on the issue.
Last Updated: Friday, January 3, 2014, 15:06
The Odisha cabinet on Friday decided to enact a new Lokayukta Act in the state within the next one month tackle corruption.
Last Updated: Thursday, January 2, 2014, 16:30
The ruling BJD in Odisha on Thursday claimed that CPI and CPI(M) wanted Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik to take leadership of the proposed Third Front.
Last Updated: Sunday, December 29, 2013, 00:31
Urging historians to make the best use of the past, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday said a proper understanding of history was necessary to ensure a better future for the country.
Last Updated: Saturday, December 28, 2013, 12:52
Overcoming challenges like chit fund scam and other controversies that rocked Odisha in 2013, the ruling BJD swept the civic bodies polls to remain buoyant ahead of the Assembly Elections.
Last Updated: Friday, December 27, 2013, 20:23
The Odisha government on Friday announced a special assistance of Rs 100 per quintal of paddy for the farmers hit by cyclone Phailin and subsequent floods.
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