3 Odias get National Youth Award

Three youths from Odisha were conferred with the National Youth Award 2011-12. M Tejeswar, Gangadhar Behera and Dhyanananda Panda were among 27 others who received the prestigious award from President Pranab Mukherjee at a function in…

Former Maoist Leader Ganti Prasadam Killed

Former Maoist leader and revolutionary writer Ganti Prasada Rao alias Prasadam died following a murderous attack by unidentified miscreants. He succumbed to bullet injuries at Narayana hospital in Nellore today. Ganti Prasadam sustained…

Land Acquisition for POSCO Completed

Amidst a series of protests and demonstrations, Odisha government finally completed the land acquisition for the proposed steel plant of South Korean major POSCO in Jagatsinghpur district on Thursday. Posco-India requires 2700 acres of…

Cabinet clears Food Security Ordinance

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday cleared the Food Security ordinance ahead of the Monsoon session of Parliament. The urgency in approving the significant ordinance clearly indicates early polls in the country. After it becomes a law, the…