Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah are set to attend the upcoming three-day 'DGP Conference' in Bhubaneswar, announced Odisha's Law Minister Prithviraj Harichandan on Monday.
"We would be raising Special Category status demand of Odisha. The BJP in 2014 in their election manifesto had specified that if they would come to pwower, they would provide the Special Category state status to Odisha, however it hasn't been done. It is a double engine government but des
Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MP Sasmit Patra has said that his party MPs will raise the demand for special category status for Odisha in the coming winter session of the parliament which will commence on Monday.
Light to moderate rain is predicted over the next 3-4 days in Odisha, officials with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) Bhubaneswar said on Sunday.
Emphasising that the Government's effort was to make Odisha a preferred destination for investors, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that his government was committed to promoting ease of doing business in Odisha and investment was being promoted through Utkarsh Utkal.
The Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 will see Hyderabad FC playing hosts to Odisha FC at the G M C Balayogi Athletic Stadium on Monday as both sides are eyeing climbing up the league ladder to strengthen their positions in their respective first matches after the international break.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday called Odisha the "land of saints and scholars," and said that the progress of the Northeast is a priority of the government.
BJP leader and Odisha Law Minister Prithviraj Harichandan expressed disappointment over the debacle in the Jharkhand Assembly polls and said that there might be some flaws and the party would analyse it.