Politics

Bhubaneswar: “Razing, Transporting, Contracting, Sab Usne Kiya; Chakra, Karan, Uddin, Sabko Lootna Sikha Diya. Sabka Mun Bandh Karke Akela Sankh Baja Diya, Ek Aadmi Ne …,” Minister of Mines Bibhuti Jena said in Odisha Legislative Assembly…
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Bhubaneswar: Altogether 12 Congress MLAs were on Tuesday suspended from the Odisha Legislative Assembly for indiscipline for seven days. Sources said Speaker Surama Padhy placed 12 of the 14 Congress legislators under suspension for…
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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government is working on a new set of guidelines to streamline the refund process for depositors duped by chit fund firms, Chief Minister Mohan Majhi said on Monday. Responding to a query of Congress MLA Sofia…
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Bhuabneswar: Taking a dig at Biju Janata Dal (BJD), Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee (OPCC) president Bhakta Charan Das on Sunday alleged that the regional party continues to be with Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). “BJD has all along…
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Bhubaneswar: Claiming that the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) would do everything to protect the interests of the people of Odisha, former Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday suggested the Union government to conduct a detailed discussion…
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New Delhi: A day after a privilege motion was moved against him in Parliament, Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan hit back at the DMK, accusing the party of double standards. On Monday, DMK MP Kanimozhi had moved the motion…
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Bhubaneswar: President Droupadi Murmu and Union Home Minister Amit Shah are scheduled to embark upon a two-day visit to Odisha this month to attend important events in the state. While the President is likely to reach Odisha on March 24,…
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Bhubaneswar: Speaker Surama Padhy on Wednesday lifted the restrictions on carrying mobile phones to the press gallery of Odisha Assembly, following a boycott by journalists, covering the House sessions. The decision was announced by…
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New Delhi: Amid the delimitation row, the Congress has said that the exercise will “penalise” states that have successfully implemented family planning and reduced total fertility rates. Congress general secretary in-charge communications…
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Bhubaneswar: Speaker Surama Padhy on Tuesday suspended Congress MLA Tara Prasad Bahinipati from the Odisha Legislative Assembly for indiscipline for seven days. The suspension was initiated based on a proposal by government chief whip…
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