Politics

Bhubaneswar: The state Assembly, which reconvened after a 19-day break for second phase of the Odisha budget, was adjourned till 4 pm on Tuesday amid pandemonium over students’ union election in the state. Speaker Surama Padhi initially…
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Bhubaneswar: Six students from Bhubaneswar have been awarded in different categories at the Regional Round of Young Indians Parliament (YIP) organised by Young Indians (Yi) at Ranchi recently. The YIP is a pioneering initiative designed…
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Bhubaneswar: The BJP will embark on a membership drive from September 1, aiming at one crore in Odisha alone. The saffron party has planned a state-level workshop at BJP headquarters in Bhubaneswar on Tuesday ahead of the membership drive,…
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Bhubaneswar: The two-day orientation programme for newly elected members of the Odisha Legislative Assembly began on Saturday with opposition Biju Janata Dal (BJD) and Congress boycotting the event. Members of the two opposition…
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Bhubaneswar: Amid efforts by the Congress to rejuvenate the organisation its debacle in the recent elections, senior leader and former bureaucrat Bijay Patnaik resigned from the party on Friday. As per information, the former chief…
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Bhubaneswar: The two main Opposition parties, BJD and Congress, have decided to boycott the two-day orientation programme for first-time MLAs to be held in the Odisha Assembly from August 17. A day after BJD announced its boycott…
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Bhubaneswar: Days after dissolving the Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee (OPCC), the AICC on Wednesday formed a Steering Committee for the state. The newly-formed 14-member Steering Committee is headed by AICC in-charge for Odisha Ajoy…
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New Delhi: The Congress on Tuesday announced that it will hold a nationwide protest on August 22 outside Enforcement Directorate (ED) offices in states to press for the removal of Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) chief Madhabi…
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Bhubaneswar: The State Election Commission (SEC) has announced date for by-election to vacant chairperson and vice-chairperson posts in Panchayat Samitis of five districts in Odisha. According to the notification, the by-poll for the…
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Bhubaneswar: Accusing the BJP government of having failed to fulfil its poll promises in Odisha, opposition BJD has decided to launch a public awareness campaign across the state to highlight the alleged failure. BJD president Naveen…
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