Surat (Gujarat) [India], Dec 18 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has announced financial aid of Rs 10 crore for establishment of Odiya Cultural Centre in Gujarat's Surat for their social celebrations.
Bhubaneswar (Orissa) [India] Nov 22 (ANI): Baishnab Parida, a former Member of Parliament (MP) and eminent Odiya writer, passed away at a private hospital here on Thursday. He was 77 and was suffering from cancer.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Oct 26 (ANI): Odisha Inspector General (Crime Branch) Arun Kumar Bothra said that the court will decide if Abhijit Mitra, arrested for allegedly making derogatory comments on the Odiya culture, should be punished.
New Delhi [India], Mar. 06 (ANI): Shiv Sena MPs on Tuesday staged a protest inside Parliament premises urging the government to declare Marathi as a classical language.
Mumbai [India] May 8 (ANI): Recalling the invaluable services of adventurous pilot, freedom fighter and former Orissa chief minister Biju Patnaik, the who's who of Odiya society here have appealed to the government to confer the Bharat Ratna on him posthumously.
New Delhi [India], Jan. 6 (ANI): The Pravasi Odiya Yuva forum on Friday held a protest at Odisha Bhawan against Biju Janata Dal (BJD) demanding BMC Mayor's, Anant Narayan Jena interrogation for his alleged involvement in connection with the mysterious death of Rishi, an engineering stud