Narasingha Mishra

Abhijit Iyer-Mitra gets bail after brief arrest in Delhi; journalist facing action for 'derogatory' video on Konark temple

Abhijit Iyer-Mitra's arrest could be in connection with his tweet from Sunday with a "defamatory" video commentary from the Konark temple in Odisha.

Baijayant Panda's chopper seized, family hangar sealed for flying over eco-sensitive zone in Odisha

Baijayant Panda denied the charge, and took to Twitter to accuse the Odisha government of trying to "handicap his movement."

Odisha Congress, BJP MLAs boycott Assembly after House passes resolution without 'paying respect' to Opposition

As the Odisha Opposition members continued to remain away from the House, Speaker PK Amat adjourned the House twice for 15 minutes each

Naveen Patnaik rules out BJD alliance with BJP, says party is concentrating on its 'good work for Odisha'

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik rubbished speculations of the ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) striking an alliance with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)

Congress slams BJD for backing Ram Nath Kovind; Naveen Patnaik says party vouched for Dalit status

Opposition Congress on Tuesday questioned BJD's "equal distance policy" and criticised Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik for supporting NDA's candidate for the presidential poll as soon as Prime Minister Narendra Modi called him up.

Odisha Panchayat Election 2017: Uproar in Assembly over discussion on poll violence

The Odisha Assembly on Thursday witnessed uproar when opposition Congress and BJP demanded a discussion on the violence during the three-tire panchayat elections which ended on 21 February.

Will take issue of construction on the upstream of Mahanadi river to President: Congress

With the Odisha government rejecting their proposal for a joint fight against construction on the upstream of river Mahanadi, the Congress Legislature Party on Tuesday said they will take the matter to the President.

Congress MLA suspended from Odisha Assembly for watching pornography in the House

The entire Opposition, including the Congress, staged a walkout urging the Speaker to reconsider his order and wait for the results of a probe.

Naveen's BJD in turmoil: Leader calls CM 'mentally dull', gets the sack

The Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik is perhaps for the first time in his uninterrupted, 14-year long reign, is in serious danger of losing his veneer of probity.