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BJP members claim Speaker provoked them to create disturbance in assemblyIn a press briefing, Leader of Opposition P K Naik said, BJP MLAs will meet Governor Ganeshi Lal on Monday and request him not to give his ...
Slippers, earphones & papers hurled targeting Speaker's podium in Odisha AssemblyThe incident took place when the House hurriedly passed the Odisha Lokayukta (Amendment) Bill within minutes without any discussion. Speake...
Parliament says no to Winter Session, but State Assemblies say aye to short sessionsHowever, in all cases the ruling party in the state held the session as it wanted key legislations, like the bill against "love jihad" and ...
Delay in appointment of Lokpal & Lokayukta: Who will bell the graft?An anti-corruption plank was key to Narendra Modi’s 2014 campaign, but the delay in appointing a Lokpal has given short shrift to it.
No need for Lokayukta, we have two commissions: Jammu and Kashmir to SCThe bench, which said it would hear the issue raised by J&K, also told Upadhyay that he could do a comparative study of what the Lokayukta ...
Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik explains why the state has no LokayuktaOdisha had been the first to announce a state act, after the UPA II’s Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013, but it never appointed a Lokayukta.
Drought, farmer issues, Opposition attacks kept Naveen Patnaik-led government on toes in OdishaBJP's state unit chief K V Singh Deo also blamed Patnaik, who is in charge of water resources department, for poor irrigation facilities.
Black money SIT focuses on mining companiesJustice Shah has in the past headed the commission on illegal mining that uncovered largescale irregularities in Goa and Odisha.
PM-led panel to meet tomorrow to select next CBI chiefNarendra Modi will chair a high-level meeting here tomorrow to decide on a successor to CBI chief Ranjit Sinha, who will be also demitting ...
Narendra Modi government queues up 19 bills for passage during winter sessionSources said the bills were shortlisted on Tuesday at a meeting, chaired by finance minister Arun Jaitley, where representatives from all m...
Odisha not the first state to pass Lokayukta Bill: CongressOpposition Congress today strongly criticised the Odisha Government over its claim of being the first state in the country to pass the Loka...
Odisha Lokayukta Bill passed in AssemblyMeeting the three-month deadline set by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, the State Assembly today passed the Odisha Lokayukta Bill.
Bring vigilance under Lokayukta, Congress asks Naveen PatnaikCongress leader Niranjan Patnaik today said the anti-corruption vigilance wing of Odisha should be brought under the purview of the legisla...
India Against Corrpution asks BJD to convene special session to pass Lokayukta BillWith tenure of 14th Odisha Legislative Assembly left a few months, India Against Corrpution asked state government to convene a special ses...
- We will close down all illegal mines in Goa: Manohar Parrikar
Proposed move could further impact the iron ore industry and drag down mining growth in the country.
- Government plans to blacklist illegal miners
The government plans to blacklist errant miners, signalling hardening of stance against rampant illegal mining.
- Lokpal Bill: Naveen Patnaik favours strong Lokpal in the country
Naveen Patnaik today said his government was committed to amending the existing law to make an effective Lokayukta in the state.
- Orissa becomes 'Odisha', Oriya is 'Odia'
Lok Sabha today made minor amendments to the Orissa (the Alteration of Name) Bill and the Constitution Amendment Bill.