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Odisha plans Legislative Council: how states create a second House, and whySubscriber Only
September 06, 2018 00:33 IST
While the government has not made public the details of the panel’s report the Legislative Council is expected to have 49 members, 1/3rd of the 147 in the Assembly.
Thu, Sep 06, 2018
Odisha prefers to hold state, Lok Sabha polls together: BJD to ECSubscriber Only
September 05, 2018 14:25 IST
Simultaneous elections will save “expenditure of Rs 1,000 crore, which an upcoming state like Odisha can ill afford”, party leader Pinaki Mishra said in the letter, written on behalf of the BJD government in the state.
Thu, Sep 06, 2018
First Inter-state translocation project: Tiger shifting from Madhya Pradesh to Odisha may have violated SOPSubscriber Only
September 04, 2018 03:30 IST
In June, a 195-kg tiger was shifted from MP’s Kanha Tiger Reserve to Odisha’s Satkosia. Days later, a tigress was also relocated from Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve.
Wed, Sep 05, 2018
In Odisha’s Rayagada district, five die in septic tankSubscriber Only
September 03, 2018 16:05 IST
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik announced an ex gratia of Rs 2 lakh for families of the dead, while the district administration has announced an ex gratia of Rs 10,000 for each of the bereaved families from Red Cross fund.
Mon, Sep 03, 2018
Odisha man gets life in jail for raping ‘god daughter’Subscriber Only
September 02, 2018 02:38 IST
The girl’s mother had died in 2015 after which her father deserted the girl and her older sister. The two girls were taken in by her mother’s distant cousin.
Sun, Sep 02, 2018
Odisha Governor’s Rs 46-lakh Haryana trip approved by state govt, President office: RTISubscriber Only
August 30, 2018 05:53 IST
The expense is four times the Raj Bhavan’s current annual budget for the Governor’s travel of Rs 11 lakh, the Raj Bhavan stated in response to the RTI filed by The Indian Express.
Thu, Aug 30, 2018
Big cats in Odisha’s Satkosia Tiger Reserve may be under threat from panicked localsSubscriber Only
August 28, 2018 17:51 IST
In June, a 195 kg tiger was shifted from Kanha Tiger Reserve in Madhya Pradesh to Satkosia, a first case of inter-state relocation. Days later, a tigress was also relocated from Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve.
Tue, Aug 28, 2018
10 years after Kandhamal riots, both sides say they await justiceSubscriber Only
August 24, 2018 02:00 IST
The riots, which left 39 Christians dead and 395 churches vandalised, had broken out after a well-known ascetic in Kandhamal, Swami Lakshmanananda Saraswati, was shot dead on August 23, 2008, and his body mutiliated.
Fri, Aug 24, 2018
Congress meet on Odisha candidatesSubscriber Only
August 21, 2018 03:48 IST
Sources said the early announcement may be a bulwark against the BJD and BJP, which they allege are using their respective governments in the state and Centre to shower schemes on the electorate.
Tue, Aug 21, 2018
Odisha: No chairman for 6 years, rights panel now has no membersSubscriber Only
August 18, 2018 01:15 IST
Leader of Opposition and Congress leader Narasingha Mishra said he had written to the CM several times on the issue, but not received any acknowledgment.
Sat, Aug 18, 2018
Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana: 70 lakh to be covered, Odisha starts posting health scheme lettersSubscriber Only
August 16, 2018 06:01 IST
The letter, from Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik states, “In 2014, I promised that no poor family in Odisha will be denied medical treatment because of financial constraints. To them, I dedicate Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana”.
Thu, Aug 16, 2018
Odisha Post Office: Letters not delivered for decade, staffer suspendedSubscriber Only
August 15, 2018 04:50 IST
Stashed in the office of Jagannath Puhan, assistant branch post master (ABPM) at Odanga branch post office in Bhadrak, were letters dating from 2008 to 2017.
Wed, Aug 15, 2018
BJD opposes water aerodrome on Chilika, says it will hit biodiversitySubscriber Only
August 15, 2018 00:02 IST
Apart from Chilika, Gujarat’s Sardar Sarovar Dam and Sabarmati River Front have been cleared for the project in the first phase. Andhra Pradesh, Assam and Maharashtra may also get water aerodromes, Civil Aviation Minister Suresh Prabhu said.
Wed, Aug 15, 2018Rajya Sabha deputy speaker poll: BJD support to NDA pick leaves partymen in Odisha confusedSubscriber Only
August 10, 2018 04:34 IST
Rajya Sabha deputy chairman election: The BJD’s nine votes in favour of the NDA candidate gave the BJP its second major victory against the opposition in this Parliament session.
Fri, Aug 10, 2018
Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman election: BJD announces support for NDA nomineeSubscriber Only
August 09, 2018 07:48 IST
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday announced that the BJD will support the NDA candidate for the post of Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha.
Thu, Aug 09, 2018
Odisha likely to get a Vidhan ParishadSubscriber Only
August 08, 2018 11:56 IST
If the Vidhan Parishad is formed, Odisha will have a bicameral legislature like Karnataka, Maharashtra, Jammu and Kashmir, Bihar, Andhra Pradesh and Telengana.
Wed, Aug 08, 2018
Nitish Kumar requests Odisha CM to support NDA’s nominee for Deputy Chairperson of Rajya SabhaSubscriber Only
August 07, 2018 15:42 IST
The BJD has not commented on reports that BJP President Amit Shah and NCP leader Sharad Pawar have also spoken with Naveen Patnaik.
Tue, Aug 07, 2018
Newly constructed Odisha bridge under corruption cloudSubscriber Only
August 02, 2018 03:13 IST
The bridge is expected to link the state’s mainland to 151 villages that were cut off when the Balimela Hydro Power Project came up in 1972.
Thu, Aug 02, 2018Odisha govt to launch food security scheme from Oct 2: Naveen PatnaikSubscriber Only
July 29, 2018 02:40 IST
The scheme will be implemented across the state on October 2 on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti, Patnaik said in a video message. He said that no poor person would be deprived of their rights once the new food Act is implemented.
Sun, Jul 29, 2018After 46 years, 151 villages in Odisha’s Malkangiri get a bridge to mainlandSubscriber Only
July 27, 2018 03:29 IST
The 910-metre bridge, which came after a wait of 46 years, will once again link to the state’s mainland 151 villages that were cut off when the Balimela Hydro Power Project came up in 1972.
Fri, Jul 27, 2018
Odisha cops probe alleged gangster Tito’s links with officialsSubscriber Only
July 26, 2018 01:23 IST
The probe took a turn after it was revealed that two Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (IOCL) retail outlets, in Kendrapara and Paradip, were registered in the name of Tito’s wife by violating allotment guidelines.
Thu, Jul 26, 2018
Patnaik releases first-of-its-kind Odisha tribal atlasSubscriber Only
July 24, 2018 04:48 IST
As per Census 2011, Odisha has the second highest tribal population in the country after Madhya Pradesh.
Tue, Jul 24, 2018
No-confidence motion: BJD walks out of Lok Sabha, says discussion ‘fruitless’ for OdishaSubscriber Only
July 20, 2018 11:35 IST
BJD's walkout lowers the number of votes, required by the government to defeat the motion.
Fri, Jul 20, 2018
Odisha: Five school students killed by speeding truck in BhadrakSubscriber Only
July 20, 2018 01:39 IST
A school teacher, who claimed to be a witness, alleged that the driver was under the influence of psychotropics.
Fri, Jul 20, 2018
Odisha police to approach Interpol for help in busting global pangolin smuggling operationSubscriber Only
July 18, 2018 05:29 IST
The Chinese pangolin, mostly found in northeast India, has been listed as “critically endangered” by the UN affiliated International Union for Conservation of Nature's (IUCN) Red List, while the Indian pangolin has been listed as “endangered”.
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