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Rs 84 Crore Seashore Assets attached by ED
In a significant development, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached the assets worth Rs 84 crore of Seashore Group of Companies in connection with multi-crore chit fund scam. Along with AT Group, Seashore was one of the most…
Matric Exam in Odisha to begin on February 23
The annual High School Certificate Examinations (matric exam) in the state will begin on February 23 and end on March 9 for regular students. And, for ex-regular students, the matric exam will commence on February 24 and end on March 10.…
BJP, Congress reject Odisha Legislative Council Committee
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has raised questions over the formation of Legislative Council Committee to review the functioning of such councils in Maharashtra and Karnakata. Leader of BJP in Odisha Assembly, Basant Panda rejected the…
Naveen seeks Rs 2,100 crore for Rural Projects
Odisha has sought Rs.2,100 crore from rural development lender NABARD to build new bridges and roads as well as irrigation and other projects in rural areas.
Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Thursday met NABARD chairman Harsh Kumar Bhanwala…
Sudarsan Pattnaik condemns Charlie Hebdo Attack
Renowned sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik created a sand sculpture to condemn the terrorist attack on the Charlie Hebdo magazine office in Paris, with a message "Bullet can't stop Pen" at Puri beach of Odisha
While condemning the act of…
Congress vows to ‘expose’ BJD and BJP in Odisha
The two-day 'Nava Chintan' meet of the Odisha Congress concluded in Bhubaneswar yesterday amidst high hopes for a revival of the party. The party leaders agreed to work together and work towards the common goal of strengthening the party,…
Satyabadi Baliarsingh receives Ranpur Sammaan
Eminent Historian and Educationist, Satyabadi Baliarsingh has been bestowed with 'Ranpur Sammaan' on the eve of Ranpur Mahotsav. Held at BC High School Playground, Minister of Cooperation and Excise Dr. Damodar Raut, and Renowned Hockey…
CSD, Odisha holds ‘Jail Bharo Andolan’ over Land Policy
Alleging conspiracy and attempts made by both the Central and State Govts to dilute the Authority of the ‘Gram Sabha’ established under Forest Rights Act, 2006, the State Chapter of Campaign for Survival and Dignity (CSD) Odisha, which…
CBI Raids in Kolkata, Odisha in Chit Fund Scam
The CBI has conducted raids at several places in Kolkata and Odisha in connection with the Odisha chit fund scam, an agency official said. The search was conducted in 11 places in Kolkata and five locations in in Odisha against Asha Agro…
Biju Samadhi: Court refuses Stay, accepts Appeal
The lower civil court in Puri, which had ordered the demolition of former Odisha CM and political stalwart Biju Patnaik's Samadhi at Swargadwar in Puri within three months, has refused to issue a stay order, but accepted the plea of the…