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Students’ union elections likely in Odisha this year
Bhubaneswar: The state government is likely to conduct the students’ union elections in universities and colleges in Odisha this year.
The Higher Education department has already initiated process in this regard. It may announce the date…
BJD forms ‘shadow cabinet’ to keep tab on Odisha govt’s policies, programmes
Bhubaneswar: In what could be seen as the ‘Shadow Cabinet’ system prevalent in Britain, the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) today formed a setup to monitor the policies and programmes of the BJP government in Odisha.
The BJD has distributed…
Prakash Ambedkar asks PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi to burn copies of Manusmriti
Mumbai: Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) founder Prakash Ambedkar on Saturday asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Lok Sabha's Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi to set ablaze copies of the Manusmriti if they actually love the…
Central govt not stable, may not last long: Mamata Banerjee
Mumbai: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee voiced concerns over the “stability” of the Bharatiya Janata Party-led NDA 3.0 at the Centre and hinted that it may not last long in power, here on Friday.
“This (Central) government is…
June 25 to be observed as ‘Samvidhaan Hatya Diwas’, every year
New Delhi: June 25, the day when the Emergency was imposed on the nation by the Late Prime Minister Indira Gandhi’s regime in 1975, will now be observed as the 'Samvidhaan Hatya Diwas', every year.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah made the…
BJP leaders file petitions in Orissa HC seeking annulment of 2 BJD MLAs’ election
Bhubaneswar: Petitions have been filed in Orissa High Court seeking annulment of the election of two more BJD MLAs in the state.
BJP leaders Parshuram Dhada and Brajamohan Pradhan have filed two separate petitions seeking annulment of…
Congress leader Bhakta Das moves Orissa HC seeking annulment of BJD MLA’s election
Bhubaneswar: Senior Congress leader Bhakta Charan Das, who had unsuccessfully contested the 2024 Assembly polls from Narla seat in Kalahandi district, has moved the Orissa High Court seeking annulment of the election of winner Manorama…
Jharkhand Cabinet expansion: Champai Soren, 10 others take oath; CM’s brother dropped
Ranchi: Eleven ministers, including Champai Soren, took oath in the Hemant Soren cabinet in Jharkhand on Monday.
Governor C.P. Radhakrishnan administered the oath to the ministers at a ceremony held at Raj Bhavan at 4 p.m.
Champai…
Kharge slams Modi govt over LAC status quo, BJP fires back
New Delhi: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday launched a new critique against the Central government regarding Chinese encroachment into Indian territory, blaming the Narendra Modi regime for “failing to maintain” the status…
Odisha: BJD appoints new functionaries; Santrupt Misra political secretary to Naveen Patnaik
Bhubaneswar: Biju Janata Dal (BJD) appointed new functionaries and dissolved the previous state-level office bearers of the party with immediate effect. However, district-level office bearers will continue to hold their respective offices…