12 members from Rajya Sabha in JPC on One Nation, One ElectionThe Rajya Sabha approved the formation of a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) to examine the 'One Nation One Election' bills. The 39-memb...
20 Dec, 2024, 11.54 PM IST
Odisha govt downgrades Naveen Patnaik's security to Y category: OfficialThe Odisha government has downgraded the security of Naveen Patnaik, the state's five-time former chief minister and leader of opposition, ...
31 Oct, 2024, 06.19 PM IST
Ruckus in Odisha Assembly over Andhra Pradesh's Polavaram projectClaiming that poor and innocent tribals in Malakangiri district will be victims of the Polavaram project, Congress said that the Centre "pr...
25 Jul, 2024, 02.46 PM IST
Odisha govt forms new panel to supervise reopening of Ratna Bhandar of Puri Jagannath templeThe Odisha government formed a high-level committee to reopen Ratna Bhandar at Puri's Jagannath temple for repairs and inventory. Law Minis...
05 Jul, 2024, 09.25 AM IST
Naveen Patnaik seeks to boost morale of BJD leaders, assures them of leading from frontIn a bid to uplift the spirits of the defeated party leaders, BJD president Naveen Patnaik reassured them of his unwavering leadership duri...
06 Jun, 2024, 11.18 PM IST
Modi ends 24-year reign of Naveen Patnaik in Odisha: Three reasons behind BJD's downfallThe BJD, which has been in power in Odisha since 2000, was stunned by the saffron surge in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. The Naveen Patnaik...
05 Jun, 2024, 06.15 PM IST
Special committee to be formed to investigate Naveen Babu's deteriorating health after June 10, says PM ModiThe chief of the Special Investigation Team (SIT) investigating the Rajkot game zone fire, which killed 27 people, announced that they have...
29 May, 2024, 03.39 PM IST
BJD, BJP dismiss exit poll predictions for nation and OdishaMajority of the exit polls have projected that BJP would win more than half of the total 21 Lok Sabha seats in Odisha and the BJD getting r...
20 May, 2019, 06.40 PM IST
Senior Congress leader Naba Das set to join BJDThe Congress holds 15 seats in the 147-member Odisha legislative assembly, where the BJP has 10 legislators and Patnaik’s BJD, 117.
15 Jan, 2019, 11.50 PM IST
BJP may consult Naveen for consensus on Presidential candidate: Venkaiah NaiduNaidu, who was here to attend a Sabka Saath Sabka Bikas programme, said, "It will be a good tradition to elect a person as the president of...
12 Jun, 2017, 10.25 PM IST
Dharmendra Pradhan acting as Chhattisgarh 'spokesman' on Mahanadi: BJDBJD's statement against Pradhan came a day after the Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas blamed Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik over...
30 Jan, 2017, 11.03 PM IST
GST goes to Rajya Sabha committee, SS Ahluwalia to head joint panel on Land Acquisition BillThe ordinance on land acquisition will be re-promulgated for the second time soon after the budget session ends on May 13, a Union minister...
12 May, 2015, 05.14 AM IST
BJP rejects Odisha government committee on Bidhan ParishadsThe govt recently announced the name of Nrushinga Sahu, Pramila Mallik, Manohar Randhari of BJD, Bhujabal Majhi of Congress and Nitesh Gang...
09 Jan, 2015, 04.51 PM IST
BJP forms committee to probe role of administration in Kandhamal bypollAfter a thorough inquiry by the committee, headed by senior leader Samir Mohanty, the state BJP would submit the report to the prime minist...
21 Oct, 2014, 03.10 PM IST
Members to 18 parliamentary committees and government bodies elected unanimouslyThe Estimates Committee is likely to be headed by senior BJP MP Murli Manohar Joshi, who chaired the PAC in the 15th Lok Sabha.
28 Jul, 2014, 11.28 AM IST
- Orissa govt wakes up as farmers commit suicide
Orissa govt announced a joint-committee to look into problems of farmers.
19 Oct, 2009, 07.55 PM IST
- Third Front all set to hug Naveen Patnaik
There is celebration in Third Front with after snapping ties with BJP.
09 Mar, 2009, 01.30 AM IST