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Odisha governor appoints V-Cs for 14 state universities

India, April 6 -- Odisha governor Hari Babu Kambhampati on Monday appointed vice-chancellors to 14 state universities across the state after the Biju Janata Dal shone the spotlight on prolonged vacanc... Read More


Odisha enhances quotas for SC, ST, SEBC students

Bhubaneswar, April 6 -- The Odisha Cabinet has approved 11.25% reservation for Socially and Educationally Backward Classes (SEBC) students in medical and technical courses and also enhanced quotas for... Read More


Modi praises 'great' Biju Patnaik, Dubey apologises amid row

Bhubaneswar, April 2 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday praised former Odisha chief minister Biju Patnaik, referring to him as the symbol of courage and nation-building, amid a political sto... Read More


Modi praises 'great'Biju Patnaik, Dubey apologises amid row

Bhubaneswar, April 2 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday praised former Odisha chief minister Biju Patnaik, referring to him as the symbol of courage and nation-building, amid a political sto... Read More


Half of Odisha's most vulnerable tribals cut off from welfare: CAG

Bhubaneswar, April 1 -- A performance audit by the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) has flagged systemic failures in Odisha's tribal welfare, rural employment and nutrition programmes, r... Read More


Half of Odisha's most vulnerable tribals cut off from welfare: CAG

Bhubaneswar, April 1 -- A performance audit by the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) has flagged systemic failures in Odisha's tribal welfare, rural employment and nutrition programmes, r... Read More


CAG report flags overcrowding, broken security cameras in Odisha jails

India, April 1 -- A report by the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) report found that prisons in Odisha remain overcrowded with broken security cameras and unspent welfare funds. The CAG in its p... Read More


Odisha: Modi praises Biju Patnaik amid row over BJP MP Nishikant Dubey's remarks

India, April 1 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday praised former Odisha chief minister Biju Patnaik as a symbol of courage and nation-building, amid a political controversy triggered by rema... Read More


Sons cannot appeal against maintenance granted to elderly mother: Orissa HC

India, March 31 -- Children cannot challenge maintenance orders meant to protect elderly parents, the Orissa high court has said, quashing a Balasore collector's decision that had reopened a case file... Read More


Minor with grievous injuries rescued, 1 arrested

Bhubaneswar, March 30 -- Police detained a 71-year-old man in Bhubaneswar after a 12-year-old girl he employed as a domestic help was rescued with multiple burn and assault injuries, officers said. Th... Read More