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No-confidence motion against Sarpanch Chameli Ojha, decision on July 27
Kendrapada: A no-confidence motion has been initiated against Chameli Ojha, the Sarpanch of Tikhiri Gram Panchayat in Kendrapada district. Out of 22 ward members, 21 elected representatives reportedly extended support to the proposal,!-->…
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Over 58 lakh voters issued notices during SIR in Odisha
Bhubaneswar: More than 58.36 lakh voters in Odisha have been identified for verification under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral roll, with the Election Commission of India (ECI) stepping up the process to ensure an!-->…
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Speculation grows over Bikram Arukha’s possible entry into BJP
Bhubaneswar: Political circles are abuzz with speculation that former minister Bikram Keshari Arukha may soon join the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Responding to the reports, State BJP president Manmohan Samal said the party remains!-->!-->!-->…
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Odisha rural and urban elections likely in April–May
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha State Election Commission (SEC) has begun extensive preparations for holding Panchayat and Urban Local Body (ULB) elections simultaneously in April or May next year.
Secretary of SEC Santosh Kumar Dash stated!-->!-->!-->…
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Former MLA Pravat Biswal joins BJP aloing with Souvik, BJD reacts
Bhubaneswar: Senior leader and former BJD MLA Pravat Ranjan Biswal joined the ruling BJP along with his son Souvik Biswal and a large number of supporters in Bhubaneswar on Sunday.
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Odisha SIR: 20.14 lakh voters identified for deletion, draft list out
Bhubaneswar: Over 20.14 lakh voters have been identified for deletion from the electoral rolls in Odisha after the month-long enumeration conducted as part of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the voters’ list.
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Odisha appoints 10 IAS officers as Electoral Roll Observers for SIR, draft voter list on July 5
Bhubaneswar: As Odisha gets ready to publish the draft voter list on July 5, ten senior IAS officers have been appointed as Electoral Roll Observers to oversee the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in the State.
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Odisha to appoint heads of corporations & boards this month: Pujari
Bhubaneswar: After a long wait, the Odisha government is now set to appoint chairpersons to various State-run corporations and boards by the end of this month.
Sharing this information on Thursday, Revenue and Disaster Management!-->!-->!-->…
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Amit Shah cancels Odisha visit, Mohan & Manmohan rush to Delhi
Bhubaneswar: Union Home Minister Amit Shah has called off his much-anticipated visit to Odisha, originally scheduled for July 3–5, sparking fresh speculation about an imminent reshuffle in the Union Cabinet.
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Sujata joins BJD, Naveen to lead party in next elections
Bhubaneswar: Former IAS officer Sujata Rout Karthikeyan formally joined the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Thursday in the presence of party president Naveen Patnaik.
Speaking to the media, Naveen said that she has joined as a simple member!-->!-->!-->…
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