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US Tariff cut to 18 percent boosts optimism among Indian rice exporters

New Delhi, Feb. 3 -- Indian rice exporters have welcomed indications of a possible reduction in US tariffs on Indian goods to 18 per cent, saying the move could significantly improve competitiveness a... Read More


National Law University demand reaches J&K Legislative Assembly

Jammu, Feb. 3 -- The demand for setting up the National Law University in Jammu has reached the House of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly on Tuesday. As the House proceedings started, the BJP MLAs rais... Read More


Orissa HC orders collector to pay Rs 5 lakh compensation to 'dismissed' employee

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 3 -- The Orissa High Court has directed the district magistrate and Collector Sambalpur to pay Rs 5 lakh compensation to a man who was sacked from a driver job more than two decades ... Read More


BJD raises questions over lack of transparency in Lok Sabha, Assembly polls in Odisha

Bhubaneshwar, Feb. 3 -- The Opposition Biju Janata Dal (BJD) today once again raised serious questions over the lack of transparency in 2024 twin polls in the State pointing out that Odisha recorded a... Read More


BJP attacks farmers again, govt must explain under what pressure these decisions are being made: Akhilesh Yadav

Lucknow, Feb. 3 -- Samajwadi Party (SP) National President Akhilesh Yadav has leveled serious allegations against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government at the Centre for playing with the interes... Read More


NW-5 to drive green logistics and economic growth in Odisha: Usha Padhee

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 3 -- The union Budget 2026's strong push for National Waterway-5 is set to transform Odisha's logistics landscape by boosting sustainable transport, reducing costs, and accelerating ... Read More


Odisha CM directs industries to reserve 80 pc jobs for local youth in Rayagada

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 3 -- Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Monday issued a stern directive to all upcoming industries in Rayagada district, mandating that 80 percent of jobs be reserved for lo... Read More


Central transfers to Mizoram rise sharply, infra push continues

Aizawl, Feb. 3 -- Central transfers to Mizoram have increased significantly under the union Budget, with higher tax devolution, grants and sustained capital support underscoring the Centre's continued... Read More


Rayagada shines as a model of women empowerment: CM Majhi

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 3 -- Rayagada district is emerging as a shining example of women empowerment in Odisha, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi said on Monday while inaugurating the Subhadra Shakti Mela 2... Read More


CISF Vande Mataram Coastal Cyclothon 2026 receives rousing welcome at Paradip Port

Bhubaneshwar, Feb. 3 -- The CISF Vande Mataram Coastal Cyclothon 2026, an initiative aimed at promoting coastal security, environmental awareness, and national integration, received a rousing welcome ... Read More