Politics

Bhubaneswar: With opposition BJD and Congress creating ruckus and disrupting proceedings in Odisha Assembly over reservation and caste-based census on Tuesday, Speaker Surama Padhy convened an all-party meeting in a effort to ensure smooth…
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Bhubaneswar: BJP leader Jagannath Pradhan, who had raised eyebrows by entering the Rajya Sabha bypoll fray from Odisha, withdrew his nomination on Tuesday. “I had filed nomination as per the decision of the party. Again, on the…
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Pune: Prime Minister Narendra Modi was the cynosure of all eyes at the ‘Lakhpati Didi’ Sammelan at Maharashtra’s Jalgaon on Sunday. Modi met ‘Lakhpati Didis’ of Maharashtra and interacted with many others from across the country during…
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Bhubaneswar: After boycotting the two-day orientation programme organised for the newly elected MLAs in the Odisha Assembly, opposition Biju Janata Dal (BJD) held a similar session for its new legislators on Sunday. Addressing the…
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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Assembly was adjourned till 4 pm for the fifth consecutive day on Saturday amid acrimonious scenes after a censure motion was passed against two BJD legislators for their unruly behaviour towards Speaker Surama…
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Bhubaneswar: Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MP Sasmit Patra, who has severely criticised several steps taken by the Narendra Modi-led government at the Centre, on Friday hailed the Prime Minister’s ongoing visit to war-torn Ukraine as a significant…
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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has approved exemption of stamp duty of Rs 3.37 crore and registration fee of Rs 1.13 crore for lease deed of 53.27 acre government land and 54.43 acre private land in favour of Airports Authority of…
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Bhubaneswar: Mamata Mahanta filed nominations for Rajya Sabha by-election before the returning officer in the Odisha Assembly in Bhubaneswar on Wednesday in the presence of Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, BJP state unit president…
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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Assembly was adjourned till 4 pm for the second consecutive day on Wednesday as pandemonium prevailed with the Opposition stalling the proceedings over the hooch tragedy in Ganjam district. Soon after the House…
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Bhubaneswar: As expected, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday nominated Mamata Mahanta as its candidate for the Rajya Sabha bypoll in Odisha. While announcing names of its candidates for the upcoming Rajya Sabha by-elections,…
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