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‘Don’t believe in needless quarrels’ — after Delhi bill, BJD backs Modi govt on no-confidence motion

For a regional party, it's impossible to continuously bicker & fight with Centre & survive as model fiscal state, says Pinaki Misra. Asserts people will decide on PM's Manipur stand.

Eye on 2024 polls, Naveen Patnaik relaunches flagship ‘Ama Gaon, Ama Bikash’ programme with temple focus

Rs 4000 cr 'Ama Odisha, Nabin Odisha' scheme aims to protect places of worship, develop rural infrastructure & preserve local heritage & has been termed 'poll gimmick' by the Opposition.

‘Zero-tolerance’ policy: Odisha takes action, dismisses 3 officers for corruption

While three tainted officials were dismissed from service, the government permanently stopped the pension of six others, officials said.

Long, unbroken CM tenures aren’t good for democracy. See Odisha, MP example

A dispassionate look at the data on health, education and economic outcomes indicates that Odisha and MP have been on cruise control, though near the bottom.

Death toll in triple train collision updated to 275, says Odisha chief secretary

Around 7pm Friday, bogies of Coromandel Express derailed in Bahanaga and were then hit by Sir M. Visvesvaraya-Howrah Superfast Express & a freight train.

‘First of its kind’ — Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik chairs cabinet meeting from Japan’s Kyoto

Patnaik is on an official tour to Japan to seek investment for Odisha. Technology now allows governance delivery on the go, a statement from CMO quotes him as saying.

Minister’s murder: Odisha govt wants FBI’s help in behavioural analysis of accused cop

FBI has expertise in such cases, CM Naveen Patnaik said in Odisha assembly. He also accused BJP of 'politicising heinous crimes & demoralising police force'.

Odisha minister’s murder: 2 weeks on, motive still unclear. Accused cop to undergo narco analysis

State Health Minister Naba Kishore Das was shot dead by a cop on 29 January. NIMHANS has performed an evaluation of accused Gopal Das. He will remain in police custody till 13 February.

Odisha minister’s killing ‘planned but motive still unclear’. Govt seeks court-monitored probe

Naba Kishore Das succumbed to bullet injuries at a hospital Sunday after being shot in Jharsuguda district, allegedly by an on-duty policeman.

Minister with over 140 cars — who was Naba Kisore Das, BJD leader fatally shot by cop

Kolkata: When he quit the Congress in 2019, Naba Kisore Das, who was fatally shot by his former personal security officer (PSO) Sunday, told...

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Population causes poverty is the devil’s philosophy. It causes prosperity: Sauvik Chakraverti

Crowded cities are rich because there is greater division of labour. The extent of the division of labour depends on the size of the market, wrote Sauvik Chakraverti in 2002.

Asia’s ‘weakest’ link: Yunus on a tightrope as Bangladesh tries to fix banks without breaking economy

With 20.2 percent of its total loans in default by the end of last year, Bangladesh had the weakest banking system in Asia. Despite reforms, it will take time to recover.

‘Let them see’: Putin says new nuclear-powered missiles in the making, in message to Washington

At a ceremony felicitating Russian military engineers, Putin highlights Moscow’s 'parity' in defence technologies for the next century.

Bihar is where politics moves, and everything else stands still

Bihar is blessed with a land more fertile for revolutions than any in India. Why has it fallen so far behind then? Constant obsession with politics is at the root of its destruction.