Odisha CM Majhi distributes Rs 5,000 cr to one crore women under Subhadra schemeOn Raksha Bandhan, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi disbursed ₹5,000 crore to approximately one crore women under the Subhadra Sche...
09 Aug, 2025, 07.11 PM IST
Amrit Bharat Station scheme: Here is the list of stations, facilities to be developed under Rs 25,000 crore modernisation projectPM Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone for modernisation and redevlopment of 553 stations. Spanning 27 states and union territories...
26 Feb, 2024, 01.06 PM IST
How to rejuvenate a forest? Women in an Odisha village show the wayTheir forest is lovely, dark and green, a stream flowing through it, birdsong echoing down the hill to their homes and fields, and the wild...
04 Dec, 2022, 05.00 PM IST
Kotia rural polls: Odisha set to challenge Andhra Pradesh State Election Commission's move in Supreme CourtThe deputy secretary to the law department Bhagaban Nayak has written to the advocate on record (AOR) Sibo Sankar Mishra asking him to file...
09 Feb, 2021, 07.58 PM IST
Zero hunger goal to kick off from October 16Though many more districts will eventually be covered under the programme which will work in sync with UN mandated Sustainable Development ...
19 Sep, 2017, 10.46 AM IST
Gorakhpur, Koraput and Thane to launch Zero Hunger Programme on October 16More districts will eventually be covered under this dedicated farm-based programme in sync with India’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDG...
19 Sep, 2017, 10.42 AM IST
Odisha to spend Rs 900 crore for development of 508 villagesForest and Environment Secretary S C Mohapatra said the money will mostly be spent in the eight mineral bearing districts.
12 Jan, 2016, 04.05 PM IST
Odisha to spend Rs 900 crore for development of 508 villagesThe Odisha government today decided to spend Rs 900 crore for the infrastructure development of 508 villages affected by mining activities ...
11 Jan, 2016, 05.35 PM IST
Naveen Patnaik asks rural dept to prepare masterplan for 7 districtsOdisha CM Naveen Patnaik asked the rural development department to prepare a master plan within 45 days for overall development of seven mi...
02 Jun, 2015, 06.12 PM IST
Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik asks rural department to prepare masterplan for 7 mineral rich districtsPatnaik asked the rural development department to prepare a master plan within 45 days for overall development of seven mineral rich distri...
02 Jun, 2015, 05.11 PM IST
Vedanta rejection at Niyamgiri won't be the last; jinx of bauxite mining may continueThe rejection of Vedanta at Niyamgiri is not the first for a corporate in bauxite mining in India. Chances are, it won’t be the last.
08 Aug, 2013, 07.13 AM IST
- Complex system of patronage, corruption blunts India’s efforts to help the poor out of poverty
The Rae Bareli seat in Uttar Pradesh has been a Gandhi family bastion since 1967 when Indira Gandhi first stood for election from there.
09 Jun, 2012, 05.08 AM IST
- Nalco Foundation signs MoUs for sponsoring children's education in Koraput
Nalco Foundation has signed MoUs with Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS), Koraput Development Foundation (KDF) and Bikash Vidyalay...
07 Jun, 2012, 02.13 PM IST
- Odisha to release 27 prisoners in exchange for abducted MLA and an Italian
The Odisha government agreed to release 27 persons, including 8 Naxals, from jails for securing the release of abducted party MLA Jhina Hik...
05 Apr, 2012, 07.45 AM IST
- Coffee plantations should be tech driven: Jairam
India’s coffee-plantation sector should be technology-driven and not subsidy-driven, Union minister of state for commerce Jairam Ramesh sai...
31 Oct, 2007, 03.02 AM IST
- PM to unveil KBK region package during Orissa tour
Even as a controversy rages in Orissa over developmental programmes for the backward Kalahandi-Bolangir-Koraput (KBK) region, Prime Ministe...
28 Aug, 2006, 03.28 AM IST