After having exhausted their energy in shouting slogans, jumping and thumping inside Orissa Legislative Assembly in the last five days, the Opposition Congress on Monday preferred to take recourse to spiritual path to embarrass the ruling BJD in the land acquisition deal for Vedanta University project at Puri. At least 14 MLAs of the

The Maoists on Saturday night killed three people, including a patient and a woman paramedic, by blowing up an ambulance. The third victim was the driver of the vehicle.
According to police, the rebels triggered explosion when the ambulance carrying a patient and paramedic was passing through the Brahmanigaon bazaar in Kandhamal district, nearly 250 km from here.

Orissa chief minister and Biju Janata Dal president Naveen Patnaik, along with two of his senior Cabinet colleagues, on Saturday skipped the Winter Session of the Assembly to attend a political rally at Hinjili, his Assembly constituency in Ganjam district.

Orissa chief minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday denied having violated any forest and environment laws to facilitate land acquisition for Vedanta University project and said his government had followed all laid down procedures in letter and spirit.

The Winter Session of the Orissa Legislative Assembly began on stormy note with the Opposition stalling proceedings of the House demanding resignation of chief minister Naveen Patnaik over the Vedanta

Booker Prize winner Arudhanti Roy on Sunday faced strong protests from Akhila Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) activists on her arrival here in the city to attend a function organised by Nissan, a

The Opposition parties in Orissa on Wednesday demanded the resignation of chief minister Naveen Patnaik following quashing of land acquisition proceedings for proposed Vedanta University project near Puri by the Orissa high court on Tuesday.

Podapadar and its adjoining villages under Narayapatna block in Orissa’s Koraput district are on the boil again.

Despite an order by the Orissa high court and massive awareness drives undertaken by the Orissa government, hundreds of animal were on Thursday slaughtered at different Devi Peeths (shrines of female

Sanjita Dhali, who claims to be the daughter of former minister and influential BJD leader Arabinda Dhali, on Thursday attempted to commit suicide by consuming an overdose of sleeping pills.