Politics

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Governor Dr Hari Babu Kambhampati on Friday called on President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on the second day of his visit to the national capital. The Governor and the President discussed…
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Bhubaneswar: Opposition BJD and Congress on Friday stepped up their attack on the Odisha government over the Food Corporation of India’s (FCI) slow lifting of rice from the State, warning that the issue could affect paddy procurement…
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Bhubaneswar: Ahead of the upcoming panchayat and municipal elections, the Odisha State Election Commission (SEC) is set to undertake a special pilot survey in Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) areas to rectify discrepancies in…
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Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida on Tuesday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi ahead of the release of the 5th installment of the Subhadra scheme on August 28. Parida, who also holds Women and Child…
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Bhubaneswar: Political row over the MMDR Bill (Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, intensified on Saturday with the Odisha Congress demanding a special session of the State Assembly to discuss the issue. The…
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Bhubaneswar: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has appointed new office-bearers while restructuring its organizational setup at the national level. BJP national president Nitin Nabin has appointed altogether 13 vice presidents, nine…
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Bhubaneswar: Union Health Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda will be visiting Bhubaneswar shortly, Odisha BJP State president Manmohan Samal informed on Sunday. Speaking to reporters regarding the upcoming visit, Samal stated that Union…
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Bhubaneswar: The BJD is planning a multi-front political campaign against the ruling BJP in Odisha, resolving to pursue both legal action and public demonstrations to challenge the recently passed Mines and Minerals (Development and…
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Bhubaneswar: Opposition Biju Janata Dal (BJD) has opposed the proposal of a private company to set up nuclear power plants in Odisha. The regional party also sought an explanation from the Centre and the state government over the…
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Bhubaneswar: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has extended the timeline for the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Odisha, allowing voters to file claims and objections until August 19. According to a…
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