Odisha

The BJP-led Odisha cabinet has approved a major hike in the financial powers of Block Development Officers (BDOs). While the government calls it a step to ease development processes,…
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In a fresh development connected to one of Odisha’s most high-profile scandals, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has raided the residence of Archana Nag. The action brings renewed focus…
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Not long after a similar episode, senior Biju Janata Dal (BJD) leader and former minister Prafulla Kumar Mallik has been suspended from the party for alleged anti-party activities. The…
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Despite repeated directions from the Union Ministry of Road Transport and the Supreme Court-appointed Road Safety Committee, the Odisha Transport Department has failed to implement a…
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Court Steps In In a significant move, the Orissa High Court has admitted a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking the state’s compliance with Supreme Court guidelines on euthanasia.…
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A New Era in Job Recruitment In a decisive step to make government job recruitment more meaningful, the Odisha Cabinet has approved the Employment Test Fee Provision and Refund Rules…
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A Disturbing Shift in Puri’s Identity In the sacred lanes of Puri, where millions of devotees visit the Jagannath Temple daily, an unsettling trend is slowly eroding the Odia identity.…
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Anubhav’s Much-Awaited Comeback Odia cinema’s beloved superstar Anubhav Mohanty is once again set to dazzle the silver screen. After a brief hiatus, the actor is returning with his…
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A High-Stakes Contest After Dholakia’s Demise The death of BJD MLA Rajendra Dholakia has turned the Nuapada by-election into a politically charged battle. Situated in western Odisha,…
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Amar Prasad Satpathy Hints at Breakaway Senior leader and former minister Amar Prasad Satpathy has triggered fresh political chatter by hinting at the formation of a “new BJD.” His…
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