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Rajasthan Deputy CM Sachin Pilot, two other Ministers removed
Jaipur: In a direct fallout of the Congress' political crisis over the leadership issue in Rajashtan, Sachin Pilot was on Tuesday divested of both the posts of Deputy Chief Minister and the PCC President.
Two other Pilot-loyalist…
Former Odisha Minister, Parliamentarian Sriballav Panigrahi remembered on his 5th death anniversary
Bhubaneswar/Sambalpur: Rich tributes were paid to former Minister, Parliamentarian and Congress leader Sriballav Panigrahi on his 5th death anniversary today.
Born on 2nd September, 1940 into a freedom fighter’s family at Bargaon…
Odisha MLA Bishnu Charan Das no more
Bhubaneswar: Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MLA Bishnu Charan Das today passed away at a private hospital here, informed family sources.
The 67-year-old Tirtol legislator was hospitalised on June 22 in Bhubaneswar after he suffered brain stroke.…
BJD appoints eight Senior Vice Presidents, nine Vice Presidents
Bhubaneswar: The ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) today appointed eight Senior Vice-Presidents and nine Vice Presidents of the party. For the first time in the history of BJD, Senior Vice Presidents were appointed as office bearers of the…
Left parties stage protest against fuel price hike in Odisha
Bhubaneswar: Leading left parties staged a demonstration here on Tuesday against rising fuel prices and demanded immediate roll back of the hike, a day the Congress held a sit-in to press for reduction of petrol and diesel rates.
Workers…
Congress stages demonstration in Odisha capital against fuel price rise
Bhubaneswar: The Congress Odisha unit staged a demonstration here on Monday to protest "unprecedented" increase in the prices of petrol and diesel and demanded immediate rollback of the hike by the BJP-led government at the Centre amid the…
Student Congress leader attacked in Odisha capital
Bhubaneswar: Former Odisha Chhatra Congress president Itish Pradhan who was expelled from the party for anti-party activities was allegedly attacked by party members for misbehaving with them during a protest today.
The student leader…
‘I’m Indira’s granddaughter, nothing can stop me from telling truth’
New Delhi : A day after the Uttar Pradesh child rights body slapped a notice on Priyanka Gandhi, the Congress leader slammed back saying she is "Indira Gandhi's granddaughter" and nothing will stop her from telling the truth.
The UP…
Greed of one family led to imposition of Emergency: Shah
New Delhi: Union Home Minister and former BJP President Amit Shah on Thursday criticised former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi saying one family's "greed for power" led to the imposition of Emergency 45 years ago and the country was turned…
Odisha: Two groups of Youth Congress clash at party headquarters
Bhubaneswar: Two groups of the youth wing of the Congress in Odisha clashed at the state party headquarters here on Tuesday, police said.
The clash took place when newly appointed Odisha Pradesh Youth Congress (OPYC) President Smruti…
