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Putting all speculations into rest, the Odisha Government appointed Senior Advocate of Orissa High Court, Pitambar Acharya as the new Advocate General. Pitambar duly deserved it, as he kept fighting for BJP leaders and workers in adverse…

While her departure from the CMO was obvious following the regime change, Senior IAS Roopa Roshan Sahoo has been 'rewarded' for her efforts towards tribal welfare - whether SC/ST Department or Special Development Council (SDC). Roopa…

BJD President and LoP Naveen Patnaik who ruled the state for 24 years, has come up with the ‘Shadow Cabinet’ concept - a feature of the Westminster system of Government. The ‘Shadow Cabinet’ concept was earlier implemented in some states…

Although no FIR has been lodged against him so far in the ASO assault case, Odisha Governor's son Lalit Das is definitely avoiding the law, as he remains outside the state ever since the matter came to light while the entire machinery is…

Two cricket legends, Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma bid adieu to T20 International Cricket following India’s spectacular ICC T20I World Cup win after 17 years. The duo led from the front to ensure end of the 11-year-old drought in ICC…

For years, they gave an impression as if they are an ally of BJP at the national level, citing cooperative federalism. They even supported BJP blindly on various issues that required serious debate and discussion. The debacle in Lok Sabha…

Despite spending crores of rupees on its Social Media Wing, the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) could not respond to the onslaught of BJP in 2024 elections. They failed to break the narrative set by the saffron party either. There could be several…

With Laxman Bag demanding a CBI probe into the incident, there is some hope now for justice for Mamita Meher.

While BJP received a historic mandate in Odisha in 2024, all eyes are on the party’s CM face, which will be announced in a day or two. The central leaders have been brainstorming to give Odisha a strong CM. Union Minister Dharmendra…

In order to end the discontent within the party and assuage the public anger, Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik did the much-needed damage control by making an announcement that VK Pandian is not his Successor. Naveen also "offered" olive branch…