Soon after taking oath, Soren held the first cabinet meeting of the new government where it was decided that all cases related to Pathalgad...

Sundargarh has seven assembly seats: Sundargarh, Talsara, Rajgangpur, Biramitrapur, Rourkela, Raghunathpali and Oram’s hometown, Bonai.

The four-time MP and the country’s first minister for tribal affairs had won this seat in 1998, 1999 and 2004 elections as well.

The PESA Act gives the gram sabha rights to decide what development work can or cannot be undertaken in their area — that’s the basic idea ...