Justice Amitava Roy to be the new Chief Justice of Orissa High CourtThe senior-most judge of the High Court, Justice Pradeep K Mohanty, is currently officiating as the acting CJ of Orissa High Court.
- Bhushan Steel, Monnet Ispat revive takeover bids to acquire Orissa Sponge
Two Delhi-based steelmakers - Bhushan Steel & Power and Monnet Ispat & Energy - have indicated their intention to acquire up to 20% in Oris...
- Maoist abducted collector appointed Jairam Ramesh's private secretary
R Vineel Krishna, the Malkangiri collector who shot into limelight after Maoists abducted him in February, has been appointed as the privat...
- Orissa announces to bail out ORHDC, Ipicol with OTS
Orissa government decided to salvage two sick state-owned PSUs - ORHDC and Ipicol with the newly formed cabinet headed by Naveen Patnaik ap...
- Funding crisis hits efforts to make banking services easy for NREGA beneficiaries
The banking correspondent model seeks to increase banking penetration in rural areas by using agents to deliver services on a commission ba...
- Orissa restructures Maritime Board, amends police service rules
The Board, which was constituted a few months ago with 12 eminent personalities as members, will now have 15 representatives.
- SAT clears Bhushan's open offer for Orissa Sponge
The Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT) has cleared the Bhushan group's open offer for an additional 20 percent in Orissa Sponge and Steel ...
- Naveen calls for filling up vacant posts in the Police department
Orissa chief minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday asked the state home department to fill up all the vacant posts in the police department.
- Orissa hikes pay packets of doctors, nurses and pharmacists
Faced with acute scarcity of doctors in rural areas, the Orissa government today decided to appoint 408 doctors and increased the remunerat...
- Bhushan Steel may pick a controlling stake in Orissa Sponge Iron & Steel
Delhi-based Bhushan Steel is close to picking a controlling stake in Orissa Sponge Iron & Steel by buying out its existing promoter Prashan...
- GPL's move to check coast erosion
Concerned over rise in erosion along the Orissa coast, Gopalpur Post Limited has decided to build at least seven stone-walls near the port ...
- Govt gives nod to 8 new IITs
The Union Cabinet on Thursday approved setting up of eight new Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) in Bihar, Andhra Pradesh, Rajasthan, ...
- API asks Orissa govt to provide better working facilities
Orissa chapter of Association of Physicians of India (API) has asked the state government to provide better working facilities to doctors p...
- FACOR to invest Rs 2500 cr for expansion in Orissa
Ferro Alloys Corporation (FACOR) will invest about Rs 2,500 crore to set up a greenfield steel plant besides two power plants in Orissa, it...
- Largest tribal school to be India's first tribal university
With more than 5000 tribal children from districts of Orissa staying and undergoing formal and vocational education the Kalinga Institute o...
- SC dismisses Orissa’s plea to increase job quota
The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed the petition filed by the Orissa government.
- Orissa freezing 50k jobs
BHUBANESWAR: Describing the state’s fiscal situation as “grim”, the Orissa government today said it was freezing 50,000 posts and taking aw...