Raids still on in orissa, 200 held so far
The crime branch wing of the Orissa police on Sunday raided offices of several non-banking chit offices in different parts of the state and seized computers, cash and other equipment.
Pyarimohan converts forum into party
Expelled BJD leader Pyarimohan Mohapatra on Tuesday converted his Orissa Jana Morcha (OJM) forum into a political party, without changing its name.
Cong wants Orissa land scam probe
The Congress on Monday alleged that Orissa chief minister and BJD president Naveen Patnaik had deliberately showed undue favour to his ministerial colleagues and party men by allotting precious lands
CAG raps Orissa for arbitrary land allotment
The Orissa government, without any specified policy or procedure, has allotted government land to several individuals, government and private organisations, causing serious financial losses to the sta
Orissa’s ex-law min, wife arrested on dowry torture charge
Former Orissa law minister Raghunath Mohanty and his wife Pritilata Mohanty, who face dowry torture charge levelled against them by their daughter-in-law Barsha Showny Mohanty, were on Saturday arrested from Shalimar area in West Bengal’s Howrah district.
S.C. Jamir sworn in as new Orissa governor
Veteran Congress leader and former governor of Maharashtra and Goa, Senayangba Chubatoshi Jamir was today sworn-in as the governor of Orissa.
Shah commission seeks to resolve boundary issue
Justice M.B.
Maoist mediator arrest sparks outrage
The arrest of Dandapani Mohanty, a known Maoist mediator and president of Orissa-based human rights forum Jana Adhikar Manch, has sparked off a major controversy with leading social activists dubbing
Neglected Martyrs’ Tower in Orissa cries for facelift
Even as the nation has just celebrated the 64th Republic Day and paid rich tributes to the martyrs who sacrificed their lives to free India from the shackles of British rule, the old house of Sanada S
50 more workdays in Orissa
The Orissa government on Saturday announced the launching of a pilot project under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) to provide at least 150 days of work to poor people