News Bulletin

TNI Bureau: BJD MLA and former minister Kalindi Behera, who was undergoing treatment at the SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack, was shifted to the AIIMS, New Delhi, after his condition deteriorated. Mr Behera had been admitted…

Baripada: Baitarani Gramya Bank (BGB) is set to merge with the upcoming 'Odisha Gramya Bank' as per the notification of finance ministry. The 32-year regional rural bank, which had been dominating two tribal districts of Odisha - Keonjhar…

TNI Bureau: The coal blocks in Odisha have been under the scanner after the exposure of a suspected multi-crore coalgate. Baitarani West coal block is the latest to join the disgraced list, as the Union Coal Ministry de-allocated it on the…

TNI Bureau: While replying to a question in Odisha Assembly today, Labour and Employment Minister Bijayshree Routray revealed that at least 88 workers died in accidents at various industrial units across the state in the last two years.…

TNI Bureau: Former BJD strategist and Odisha Janmorcha leader Pyari Mohan Mohapatra has hinted at forming a political party within three months. He also vowed to move the Supreme Court against his expulsion from the BJD. Pyari alleged…

TNI Bureau: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik sought to put all rumours and speculations related to phone tapping into rest, saying the government has not intercepted the telephones or mobile phones of any politicians or senior…

TNI Bureau: If we believe the reports coming from Balangir, Pyari Mohapartra’s newly formed political outfit Odisha Janmorcha (OJM) held a secret meeting in the town last evening. The meeting was reportedly held at Blue Lagoon Hotel in…

TNI Bureau: Under severe criticism from the public and tourists, the district administration in Puri has stopped recording of the CCTV footage on Puri sea beach. The District Collector has initiated a probe into the allegations that CCTV…

TNI Bureau: The Government has decided to deallocate Mandakini B coal block in Odisha jointly allocated to four Public Sector Undertakings, PSUs for delays in production. The PSU's to which the coal block was alloted are Odisha Mining…

TNI Bureau: Even as the Rajya Sabha debates the FDI in Retail, Rajya Sabha MP and expelled BJD leader Pyari Mohan Mohapatra decided to abstain from voting and returned to Bhubaneswar last evening. When the FDI debate was initiated, Pyari…