Legendary Odia actor Mihir Das dies at 63; CM Naveen Patnaik, fans express griefThe versatile actor had won the state government's best actor award twice during his career.
11 Jan, 2022, 08.05 PM IST
- Padma Shri awardee environmentalist Radha Mohan dies at 78
Radha Mohan and his daughter Sabarmatee were conferred the Padma Shri last year for their 30-year-long efforts to transform barren lands in...
11 Jun, 2021, 01.59 PM IST
Congress hits out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for delay remark"The work on the refinery was almost completed by March, 2014 but due to model code of conduct for the general elections that year, the pro...
07 Feb, 2016, 10.07 PM IST
Congress comes out with white paper on Odisha drought situationIt demanded an all-party meeting to tackle farmers issues, waive farm loans, Rs 20 lakh assistance to affected farmers per acre and Rs ten ...
21 Nov, 2015, 02.26 AM IST
BJP criticises Patnaik's move on Posco issueTaking a dig at Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik for his appeal to the Centre to hold a high level meeting to resolve the Posco issue, BJP tod...
28 Oct, 2015, 07.57 PM IST
Congress seeks reason behind cut in allocation of welfare schemes from BJPDubbing the Narendra Modi regime as a government for "corporates", Harichandan claimed that there has been a cut by Rs 66,258.44 crore in 2...
26 May, 2015, 07.15 PM IST
BJP has secret understanding with BJD: CongressCongress today alleged that the secret understanding between BJP and BJD was exposed by the speech of BJP chief Amit Shah.
08 Jan, 2015, 08.33 PM IST
- Congress, BJP welcome Pravat Tripathy's arrest as BJD drops him
Pradip Majhi said it was now clear that the ruling BJD headed by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik had been involved in chitfund scam.
31 Oct, 2014, 09.49 PM IST
BJP manifesto for Odisha lines up host of sopsBJP promised interest-free loan for students, empowerment of women, setting up of fast track courts to hear cases of crimes against women, ...
03 Apr, 2014, 04.22 PM IST
Naveen Patnaik dubs Raghuram Rajan panel report as "unfortunate"Terming the Raghuram Rajan Committee report as "unfortunate", Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today said the state would continue its ...
26 Sep, 2013, 09.08 PM IST
- Naveen Patnaik 'hand-in-glove' with Sonia Gandhi: BJP
Seeking resignation of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik over the coal allocation issue, BJP today all...
15 Sep, 2012, 06.38 PM IST
- No question of re-alignment with BJD: Gadkari
"People of Orissa are preparing a 'Ghar Phero Abhijan' (return to home) for BJD leaders," he said while mocking the BJD's 'Ghar Chalo Abhij...
17 Jan, 2011, 08.11 PM IST
- Naveen Govt rejects CBI probe into mining scam
The Naveen Patnaik government on Monday rejected the Opposition Congress and BJP’s demand to order a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) ...
23 Nov, 2009, 07.38 PM IST
- BJP protests farmers death from Day 1 of winter session
Orissa Assembly began by paying homage to the departed leaders and was adjourned for the day. However, outside the Assembly, the political ...
18 Nov, 2009, 07.54 PM IST
- Tharoor's company to invest Rs 800 crore in Orissa
Former Under Secretary-General of the United Nations Shashi Tharoor has expressed interest to invest in Orissa.
20 Jun, 2008, 07.00 PM IST
- Naveen demands tax reduction on petroleum products
Orissa government on Wednesday said increase in prices of petrol, diesel and cooking gas would adversely affect the poor people in the stat...
04 Jun, 2008, 05.55 PM IST
- Orissa govt to examine shipbuilding proposal
Orissa receives a proposal for shipbuilding and repair yards with an estimated investment of Rs 2,200 crore.
26 Sep, 2007, 06.40 PM IST