Much Needed Support
Beleaguered state BJP spokesperson, Golak Mohapatra, who was subjected to intensive interrogation by Ganjam police earlier this week in connection with BJD leader, Laxmidutta...
Out of Hibernation
Former minister, Jayanarayan Mishra has come out of political hibernation much to the jubilation of his supporters. The controversy-prone BJP strongman from Sambalpur had...
Miffed Minister
Agriculture minister, Damodar Rout is said to be mighty upset with senior officials of his department for failing to alert him about pest attacks...
Odia Attack
Former BJD Rajya Sabha member, Baishnab Parida’s Odia jab at chief minister, Naveen Patnaik might have embarrassed the latter but it has also turned...
Bonhomie
The workshop on inclusive education system in Odisha held in the city recently was attended by vice - chancellors and college principals from around...
BJP adopts Lulu
Former Congress MLA and the party’s strongman from Brahmagiri, Lalatendu Bidyadhar Mohapatra aka Lulu was among the most vocal critics of BJP which he fought...
Focus On Fickle Loyalties
Season of defections has arrived with the assembly by-election at Bijepur. Odisha politics is undergoing a ferment state now with leaders changing loyalties to...
Going Places
Ruling BJD’s deputy chief whip and Rairakhol MLA, Rohit Pujari is fast emerging as the youth face of the party in western Odisha. While he...
Strange Coincidence
Call it a coincidence but all the three prominent tribal leaders of BJP—Giridhar Gamang, Jayram Pangi and Shiv Shankar Ulaka—hail from undivided Koraput district where...
Independent’s Gesture
With the next elections barely two years away Birmitrapur’s firebrand independent MLA, George Tirkey has ramped up efforts to expand his base among the...