- Notification issued for Rajya Sabha bypoll in Odisha
Odisha Assembly issued a notification for bypoll for one Rajya Sabha seat which fell vacant following the demise of BJD MP Kalpataru Das.
26 Nov, 2015, 08.43 PM IST
Rajya Sabha adjourned till tomorrowAfter the obituary references, the Chairman adjourned the House for the day, as part of a practice whenever a sitting member passes away.
27 Jul, 2015, 01.50 PM IST
Two ministers resign from Patnaik ministry, to take oath in RSEarlier, both the ministers had submitted their resignation letters to the Chief Minister, who will now be in charge of the two departments...
12 Apr, 2014, 03.00 PM IST
BJD-JMM Assembly seat adjustment attempt fails in OdishaAs the attempt of seat adjustment with JMM failed, sources said a new move has been initiated to merge the Mayurbhanj and Sundargarh units.
15 Mar, 2014, 03.40 PM IST
BJD may not re-nominate all sitting legislatorsRuling BJD, today indicated that it may not re-nominate all sitting legislators for the Assembly and Parliamentary elections.
11 Mar, 2014, 06.20 PM IST
Opposition moves privilege notices against CM Naveen Patnaik and othersSpeaker Pradip Amat said that the time for the no-confidence motion debate was allocated according to the decision of the business advisory...
13 Feb, 2014, 04.19 PM IST
Sarojini Hembram first woman MLA from Odisha elected to RSHembram, who holds a Master's degree in music, is the only ST woman among 108 BJD MLAs in the present government led by Naveen Patnaik.
08 Feb, 2014, 06.12 PM IST
Congress candidate ,3 BJD MLAs win Rajya Sabha polls in OdishaEnding all speculations, Congress candidate and IPL Chairman Ranjib Biswal and three BJD MLAs, including two ministers, won the Rajya Sabha...
07 Feb, 2014, 08.24 PM IST
2.1 lakh houses completely damaged in cyclone, floods: Kalpataru DasAt least 2.1 lakh houses in 18 districts of Odisha have been completely destroyed by cyclone Phailin and resultant floods that ravaged part...
10 Dec, 2013, 09.33 PM IST
- Opposition leader ends dharna in Odisha Assembly, CM to reply tomorrow
Normalcy returned to the House after Speaker assured opposition leader,that Patnaik would reply the adjournment debate on the case.
09 Dec, 2013, 06.41 PM IST
Pandemonium in Odisha Assembly over chit fund scamOdisha Assembly was adjourned twice following a pandemonium over the chitfund scam and the issue of non-revision of royalty for major miner...
24 Aug, 2013, 08.01 PM IST
15,000 BJD workers leave for June 12 Swabhiman rally in DelhiThe party leaders said they were expecting participation of about 30,000 people at the Wednesday rally to be addressed by Patnaik and other...
10 Jun, 2013, 10.35 PM IST
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik to organise 'Swabhiman' rally in Delhi on June 12The rally will mark the culmination of the ruling BJD's months long campaign launched on April 28 for special category state status.
03 Jun, 2013, 04.53 PM IST
- Odisha PRIs, ULBs to pass resolution for special category status
Intensifying its campaign for special category state status for Odisha, ruling BJD today appealed to PRIs to pass resolutions.
20 May, 2013, 07.51 PM IST
Chitfund scam: BJP demands judicial probe, Cong for CBIOpposition BJP and Congress respectively demanded judicial probe and CBI investigation into the chit fund scams in Odisha.
17 May, 2013, 10.38 PM IST
- Odisha to spend Rs 1,870 crore for concrete roads to villages
Odisha government will spend about Rs 1,870 crore on construction of concrete roads in all gram panchayats in the next three years.
07 Feb, 2013, 10.05 PM IST
- Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik makes a major reshuffle of his council of ministers
Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik dropped five influential ministers and inducted 9, including six new faces.
03 Aug, 2012, 05.41 AM IST