Delhi: AIIMS staff to go on indefinite strike from October 25Presidents of all three Unions - ANU's Harish Kajla, KU's Satyaprakash Kalia, and OA's Ajit Singh - submitted a joint memorandum to the AII...
01 Sep, 2021, 09.57 PM IST
Mutual fund SIP inflow rises for first time in 7 months in OctoberThe industry raised Rs 7,800 crore through the SIP route last month, compared with Rs 7,788 crore garnered in September, data from the Asso...
02 Dec, 2020, 03.31 PM IST
Odisha reduces Kalia assistance to Rs 4,000 from Rs 10,000The decision to reduce the Kalia assistance was taken after the Odisha government merged the Kalia scheme with the Centres Pradhan Mantri K...
07 Dec, 2019, 06.00 PM IST
Aadhaar bill passage in Parliament: New clause helps secure non-NDA votesWhile moving the Bill in the Lok Sabha last week, the government slipped in an extra clause Section 5A
10 Jul, 2019, 06.20 PM IST
Naveen Patnaik takes oath as Odisha chief ministerThe BJD, which won 112 seats in the 147-member Assembly in the recently concluded elections, has been in power in Odisha since 2000.
29 May, 2019, 11.08 PM IST
Modi wave and anti-BJD votes to help BJP form govt: Dharmendra PradhanBJP is eyeing a sizable chunk of the 21 seats in Odisha to compensate for any shortfall elsewhere.
29 Apr, 2019, 08.17 AM IST
Vajpayee had a bigger stature than Modi, knew how to run coalitions: Naveen PatnaikPatnaik said he will lend support to a ruling combine at the Centre which agrees to his conditions for Odisha.
11 Apr, 2019, 08.47 AM IST
Odisha’s interest a condition for support to next government, say Patnaik's manifestoThe regional party (BJD) has named its manifesto as "Naveen Odisha, Sashakt Odisha" (new Odisha, strong Odisha).
09 Apr, 2019, 11.02 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi’s minimum income plan is fatally flawedHorrendous problems and leakages will arise in identifying the poorest 20%. India has no income surveys.
31 Mar, 2019, 06.57 PM IST
Odisha to implement PM-KISAN; farmers to benefit from central and state schemesChief minister Naveen Patnaik’s government had earlier been noncommittal on the PM’s farm intervention scheme as well.
21 Feb, 2019, 08.31 PM IST
Government's income support to farmers no match to Telangana & Odisha schemes: ExpertsIn the interim budget 2019-20, the government announced transfer of Rs 6,000 per year to 12 crore farmers holding cultivable land up to 2 h...
01 Feb, 2019, 07.38 PM IST
Naveen Patnaik announces Rs 10,180 crore package for farmersPatnaik said the state cabinet has approved the Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation (KALIA) scheme, worth over Rs 10,...
21 Dec, 2018, 11.28 PM IST
New Holland Agri offers tech solutions to reduce crop burningThe country generates 540 million tonnes crop residue annually. About 35 million tonnes of paddy straw is burned in Punjab and Haryana alon...
29 Nov, 2017, 08.13 PM IST
Navjot Singh Sidhu suspends 10 officers of Bathinda Improvement TrustBased on a probe conducted by the Chief Vigilance Officer of the department, the Local Government minister ordered the immediate suspension...
04 May, 2017, 10.09 PM IST
400 Punjab girls line up to shadow police and IAS officers, PMO hails itThe PMO, in a recent post on its website on the ‘Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao’ initiative has singled out the initiative for special praise.
08 Feb, 2016, 05.06 PM IST
- Union Budget 2011: 'Budget favours only some states'
Terming the Union Budget as "disappointing", Punjab unit of BJP on Monday said it favoured only a few states.
28 Feb, 2011, 04.07 PM IST
- Punjab needs to improve policies to attract FDI: NRIs
The state accounts for just 0.42 per cent of FDI inflows, with majority of FDI witnessed in the manufacturing, warehousing (Bharti-Walmart)...
12 Jan, 2011, 05.35 PM IST