What Bengal thinks today: Pan-India-wise, May 4 signals more regional parties moving into existential crisesThe Bharatiya Janata Party's significant win in West Bengal marks a major shift. This victory, alongside other state election results, has ...
06 May, 2026, 11.19 PM IST
Union Cabinet clears draft bill for amendments to Women Reservation ActThe Union Cabinet has approved a draft bill to amend the Women's Reservation Act. This amendment will increase Lok Sabha seats to 816, with...
08 Apr, 2026, 10.00 PM IST
Odisha seeks Central support for development of road projects worth Rs 41,580 croreOdisha has requested significant central government assistance for its development plans. The state seeks over Rs 41,000 crore for road and...
11 Jan, 2026, 01.44 PM IST
Odisha Assembly adjourned sine die three days ahead of scheduleThe Budget session of the Odisha Assembly was adjourned sine die on Thursday, three days ahead of its scheduled end. During the 25 working ...
03 Apr, 2025, 05.15 PM IST
Eastern states were earlier considered backward, I view them as country's growth engine: PM ModiPrime Minister Narendra Modi, speaking at the "Odisha Parba" event, emphasized his government's focus on developing India's eastern region,...
24 Nov, 2024, 08.30 PM IST
'Purvodaya' plan will harness full potential of Odisha: Dharmendra PradhanUnion minister Dharmendra Pradhan said that he is confident that in times ahead, eastern India, especially his home state of Odisha will be...
23 Jul, 2024, 05.51 PM IST
Odisha Assembly session from July 22, budget to be presented on July 25The first session of the 17th Odisha Legislative Assembly is scheduled to commence on July 22, 2024, with Governor Raghubar Das delivering ...
06 Jul, 2024, 08.56 AM IST
Odisha trip planning: Places to visit, where to stay, what to eat, cost and moreIf, instead of foreign holidays, you prefer to travel within India, here’s a series to help you plan the best vacations in each of the 28 s...
28 Aug, 2023, 12.29 PM IST
Odisha's surplus budget focuses on agriculture, education and healthOdisha finance minister Niranjan Pujari said the state has grown at an average of 8.1 per cent for the past eight years while presenting th...
25 Feb, 2023, 12.14 AM IST
Odisha reboots economy after Covid impact, to grow at 10.1% in FY22 : CMOdisha was the only state to be fully compliant with the Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management Act since the enactment of the law, Pa...
28 Mar, 2022, 05.32 PM IST
Odisha assembly budget session from March 25-31The ninth session of the 16th state assembly will begin at 11 AM on March 25 with the governor's address, a notification said. Vote-on-acco...
08 Mar, 2022, 02.08 PM IST
Odisha gets Rs 6,995 crore in railway budget for 2021-22"The total budget outlay for development of infrastructure and safety related works for Odisha is Rs 5,528 crore for 2021-22, which does no...
04 Feb, 2021, 07.46 PM IST
Provide adequate funds to Odisha in Railway Budget: House CommitteeSeeking adequate funds for Odisha in the coming Railway Budget, a House Committee of the state today submitted a memorandum to Railway Mini...
06 Jan, 2016, 10.55 PM IST
Odisha a priority state for Indian Railways: Manoj SinhaIndian Railways is trying to broaden the rail network in Odisha as it is a priority state for the Centre, Manoj Sinha said.
20 Dec, 2015, 04.52 PM IST
Bhartiya Janta Dal leaders speak in different voices on BudgetThe party's chief whip in Lok Sabha, Tathagata Satpathy, lamented that it was a "rich man's budget" and said "only a crony capitalist can l...
28 Feb, 2015, 04.18 PM IST
Rail Budget 2014: Linking rail fare with fuel price to hit common man, says Naveen Patnaik"As regards the proposal for linking the railway fare with fuel price, I apprehend that this will affect the common man and expose them to ...
08 Jul, 2014, 08.58 PM IST
- Assocham welcomes Odisha Budget for 2013-14
Assocham assured co-operation as a partner to state government for focusing specially on food processing, SME, skill development and infras...
20 Feb, 2013, 04.28 PM IST