BJP names Rajya Sabha candidates; Bittu, Kurian left out, fuelling Cabinet reshuffle buzzAs the political stage heats up, the BJP has unveiled its candidates for the imminent Rajya Sabha elections, leaving Union ministers Ravnee...
04 Jun, 2026, 11.41 PM IST
Cabinet approves Rs 10,000 crore fund to cap jet fuel prices; clears Rs 24,249 crore highway projectsAviation Turbine Fuel prices will be capped by state-run oil companies. The government has approved a ₹10,000 crore support scheme. This ai...
04 Jun, 2026, 12.21 AM IST
Airlines' fuel, vehicle replacement & roadways in focus as Cabinet announces key decisions worth Rs 30,290 croreThe Union Cabinet has approved significant development initiatives totaling Rs 30,290 crore. A key focus is providing Rs 10,000 crore in bu...
03 Jun, 2026, 07.15 PM IST
Congress slams 'task forces' for PESA, FRA implementation in MP, Chhattisgarh as subverting democratic structureCongress on Tuesday claimed that Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh governments have formed task forces. These bodies aim to institutionalize ...
02 Jun, 2026, 04.12 PM IST
Fertilisers not easily available in international market, pushes for organic farming: Union Minister Shivraj Singh ChouhanUnion Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan highlighted global fertilizer procurement difficulties. He urged states and farmers to emb...
19 May, 2026, 05.27 PM IST
Suvendu Adhikari takes oath as Bengal’s first BJP Chief Minister at historic Brigade rallySuvendu Adhikari took oath as the first BJP Chief Minister of West Bengal. Five other ministers were also sworn in at a grand ceremony. Pri...
09 May, 2026, 03.06 PM IST
West Bengal Cabinet Ministers List: Meet Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari's A-teamSenior BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari took oath as West Bengal’s first BJP chief minister at Kolkata’s Brigade Parade Ground in the presence o...
09 May, 2026, 01.11 PM IST
Suvendu Adhikari to be West Bengal CM, pitches 'Team BJP' modelSuvendu Adhikari will be the new Chief Minister of West Bengal. The swearing-in ceremony is scheduled for Saturday. Amit Shah announced Adh...
08 May, 2026, 11.39 PM IST
Amit Shah arrives in Kolkata to finalise Bengal’s first BJP CM, cabinet ahead of swearing-in ceremonyUnion Home Minister Amit Shah is in Kolkata to select the first BJP Chief Minister and cabinet. He will chair meetings with legislative par...
08 May, 2026, 12.21 PM IST
Single-window system, project dashboard accelerate industrialisation in Odisha: IPICOL MDReforms streamline processes without diluting safeguards, says Aboli Sunil Naravane, MD, IPICOL
13 Apr, 2026, 10.36 AM IST
BJP MP Sarangi breaks ranks, seeks rethink on Bhubaneswar metro rollbackBhubaneswar MP Aparajita Sarangi has asked the Chief Minister to rethink the cancellation of the Bhubaneswar Metro project. The state cabin...
11 Apr, 2026, 11.21 PM IST
Odisha hikes quotas for STs, SCs; introduces reservation for OBCs in medical, technical educationOdisha has significantly boosted reservation quotas for Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe students in medical and technical education, ra...
05 Apr, 2026, 09.58 AM IST
Odisha approves 11.25% quota for socially, economically backwardThe Odisha cabinet has approved 11.25% reservation for Socially and Economically Backward Class (SEBC) students in higher education, effect...
17 May, 2025, 11.02 PM IST
Odisha Cabinet approves 10% reservation and physical tests exemption for ex-Agniveers in uniformed servicesChief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi-led Odisha cabinet has approved the proposal for providing 10% reservation and exemption from physical te...
13 Sep, 2024, 09.47 AM IST
Odisha cabinet approves inclusion of 22 castes in State's list of SEBC"In view of the social and educational backwardness of these 22 nos of castes/communities along with their synonyms, they are required to b...
22 Jan, 2023, 07.45 AM IST
Odisha Cabinet reshuffle: 21 ministers, including 5 women, take oathA total of 21 Ministers, including 13 Cabinet and 8 Minister of State (Independent charge), took oath in the Naveen Patnaik-led state counc...
05 Jun, 2022, 05.40 PM IST
New Odisha cabinet to take oath today, at least six new faces expectedSources in the ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) said that more than six of the 20 ministers who resigned are likely to be dropped from the new ...
05 Jun, 2022, 10.36 AM IST