Politics

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has initiated an investigation into the helicopter visits undertaken by former 5T chairman VK Pandian and expenses incurred in his tours across the state. Sharing this information, Transport Minister…
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New Delhi/Bhubaneswar: Election to fill 12 vacancies in Rajya Sabha, including one from Odisha, will be held on September 3, the Election Commission of India (ECI) informed on Wednesday. A total of 10 vacancies came up in the House of…
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New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi met 21 BJP MPs from Odisha in his chamber at Parliament on Monday to discuss regional issues and development plans. The PM asked them about their number of terms, took an introduction, and asked…
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Bhubaneswar: BJP MP from Odisha Bhartruhari Mahtab on Friday demanded quick steps by the Central government to convert Charbatia airfield in Cuttack district into a full-fledged airport with passenger flight operation. Raising the issue…
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New Delhi/Bhubaneswar: A day after resigning from Biju Janata Dal (BJD) and Rajya Sabha, prominent tribal leader from Odisha Mamata Mahanta joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday. Sources said Mamata joined the saffron…
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Bhubaneswar: BJD's Rajya Sabha member Mamata Mahanta resigned from the Upper House as well as the party on Wednesday. Vice President and Chairperson of Rajya Sabha Jagdeep Dhankar informed the House that he had received her resignation…
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Bhubaneswar: Taking a dig at Odisha’s BJP government, senior BJD leader and the regional party’s chief whip in Assembly, Pramila Mallik on Wednesday levelled serious allegation about a Minister’s private secretary and questioned his…
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Bhubaneswar: Odisha has been unable to develop cold storage infrastructure as the job was entrusted to a chit fund company in the past, the state Assembly was informed on Wednesday. Answering a question by Congress Legislature Party…
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Bhubaneswar: Corruption to the tune of Rs 147 crore allegedly took place in 18 Central Cooperative Banks in Odisha, Cooperation Minister Pradeep Bal Samanta informed the state Assembly on Wednesday. Responding to a query in the State…
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Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Majhi returned to Bhubaneswar on Monday night after his four-day visit to New Delhi, and asserted that Odisha is set to witness a big change in next five years with its own efforts and Centre’s…
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