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Only 13% was provided with homestead land during the last 13-years under Vasundhara scheme's permanent waiting list. PMAY-G Houses quality poor with ineligible beneficiaries galore, finds the Central probe team

Rainfall forecast for Bhubaneswar on Nov 22. The State Capital will see mercury dropping to 16 deg C on Nov 27. The wintry weather will prevail till the end of December first week

Punjab procures 89.6% rice from mandis. But Odisha only 55%. Marginal farmers in Odisha account 74% farmland but it's only 2.3 % in Punjab. MSP is linked to yield rate. Punjab tops country, Odisha third from bottom

The learning loss in Odisha seems high during the Covid-19 phases. While ASER report brings the inequity to the fore, World Bank report tells how Gujarat emerges as the clincher. Kerala is also in the top league

After fit-as-a-fiddle action hero and lover boy, 16 consecutive flops piled up on Akshaya's table. From 2016 onwards, he is the 'nationalistic' hero on the Bollywood silver screen

Odisha Police have a tough task at hand. Neither the motive of crime independently corroborated nor the police had discovered any new fact other than evidence given by accused

Politicians in Odisha go head over heels for eggs. Ruling BJD lapped up with glee the egg shelling, even after condemning the 2015 egg attack on CM Naveen Patnaik

Healthcare, Pharma, IT, Logistics and FMCG will be throwing open more job opportunities. Bhubaneswar is nowhere on the map. While Bangalore and Delhi leads the table, Indore at 14th

Under the impact of the Tamil Nadu deep depression, Odisha may record heavy rainfall on Nov 13 and 14. IMD model predicts extremely heavy rainfall in the State on Nov 18, but US model predicts only light rainfall

The predicted intensified system that will hit south Andhra Pradesh may bring rains to as far as Bhubaneswar. The State's Capital is predicted to record rain on Nov 18, 19 and 20.

The Prevention Of Corruption Act 1988 mandates a prison term of no less than 3 -years and a maximum of 7-years. But 99 percent corrupt in Odisha sentenced below 3-yr jail term. The result is 95 percent got bail on the plea of appeal and live in comfort homes  

The logistics index released outlines why Odisha is lagging behind in rapid industrial growth and a turnaround in employment. Fares poor in infra for the job intensive export sector

Odisha government has yet to have any special law to control organised crime. In most cases, police crackdown limited to intermediaries alone, conspirators were let go scot-free, which is a big loophole, says UNODC SOP

Due to the likely depression that is predicted to cross the Tamil Nadu coasts between Viluppuram and Chennai, many places, including Bhubaneswar, in Odisha is going to see rainfall

During the much-watched BJD political show in Kalahandi, CM Naveen Patnaik raised his eyebrows more than half a dozen times. He wrung his hands and downed head during Minister Mishra's public speech