Odisha Forum

Giridhar Gamang( former Odisha Chief Minister) joined in BJP today in New Delhi. Gamang had resigned from the Congress last month. His son Sishir Gamang also joined the BJP.

(Petrol price hiked by Rs 3.96/ ltr; diesel Rs 2.37/ ltr on 15th May 2015) Bhubhaneswar Petrol Price = 68.12 Rs/Ltr on Saturday, May 16, 2015 after hike Bhubhaneswar Petrol Price = 64.89 Rs/Ltr on Friday, May15, 2015 Bhubhaneswar Diesel Price = 57.61 Rs/Ltr on Saturday, May 16, 2015 after hike Bhubh...

The State government on Monday announced an increase in the Dearness Allowance (DA) by six per cent for its employees effective from January 1, 2015. The hike in DA approved by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik will be applicable to all state government employees including the work charged and job contr...

It is a nice step of the Odisha govt. If there will be more DIET in state, there will be improvement in the system of primary education .

Happy Deepavali To all brothers & sisters
Deepavali will be celebrated on 23 October 2014. From that day Kali puja( worship of (godless Kali) will be celebrated also.

Today Mr. Narendra Modi took oath as prime minister of India. The MPs from Odisha Jual Oram & Dharmendra Pradhan included in Narendra Modi's cabinet. Senior BJP leader Jual Oram today took oath as Cabinet minister and Dharmendra Pradhan took oath as MoS (Independent) in the Narendra Modi Council of ...

Tremors were felt in Bhubaneswar, Rourkela, Baripada, Berhampur, Cuttack, Nayagarh, Bolangir, Sambalpur, Keonjhar, Balasore, Puri, Anandpur, Asika, Dhenkanal, Jajpur, Puri with other places of Odisha.It was also felt in Bihar, Delhi and Chennai etc. There are no major damages but cracks had appeared...

Rahul Gandhi, Sonia Gandhi & Narendra Modi will come Odisha for election campaign. Rahul Gandhi( Congress Vice President) will come to Odisha on 14th April to campaign for party candidate. Rahul will address to voters at Jagatsinghpur and Sonia Gandhi (Congress president)will address election rallie...

Yes, All the banks of India will be closed for two days. The employee unions have decided to go on a two-day nation-wide strike from Monday to press for wage revision. Banks including the argest lender State Bank of India have informed customers in advance about the likely inconvenience they could f...

Odisha government ordered for attachment of properties of Saradha Group and the Seashore Group of companies which allegedly duped investors of crores of rupees. Under section 3 of Orissa Protection of Interests of Depositors (in Financial Establishments) Act, 2011 and the additional district magistr...

The famous classical singer Raghunath Panigrahi passes away at 79 years. He is a famous Indian classical singer and music director. He was a noted vocalist of Gita. Lata Sanjukta Panigrahi was her wife. She was a legendary Odishi performer and composer. Raghunath Panigrahi has lifetime contribution ...

In Odisha, 523 people are affected in Dengue. This year, 523 people are affected in Dengue in Odisha. There is no case of death in this disease. three hundred and twenty nine people are affected in the district of Cuttack. Odisha government has set up special dengue wards to treat the patients. Ther...

Kartik Moharana honoured for his bravery by Odisha CM(Chief minister Naveen Patnaik) at the state secretariat. He acted as brave man in a recent chain-snatching incident in Bhubaneswar. Kartik Maharana nabed the armed robber who was trying to snatch away a necklace from a woman. Nobody was coming to...

Lakhs of devotees from across the country and abroad descended on the pilgrim town of Puri on Thursday to witness "Bahuda Yatra" which was held amidst tight security. After staying some days at their aunt's house,the deties Lord Jagannath, elder brother, Lord Balabhadra and their sister Devi Subhadr...

Famous sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik won a Gold medal at the 12th International Sand Art Competition 2013 in St.Petersburg, Russia. For his 7ft high sand sculpture of Ganesh sitting on Kailash Mountain with Lord Siva & Parvati won the first prize in the competition. The theme was "International Fair...