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Prasanna Patasani joins BJP after quitting BJD
Bhubaneswar: Veteran leader and five-time Bhubaneswar MP Prasanna Kumar Patasani has finally joined Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) after parting ways with Biju Janata Dal (BJD).
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Rahul picks Rae Bareli, Priyanka to contest from vacant Wayanad
New Delhi: Having contested from Wayanad and Raebareli Lok Sabha constituencies, and won both, Rahul Gandhi had to pick one within 14 days of the election result.
The Congress leader has finally made up his mind 13 days after results!-->!-->!-->…
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Newly-elected Odisha MLAs to take oath from tomorrow
Bhubaneswar: A three-tier security net has been thrown in and around the Odisha Assembly building in Bhubaneswar as the newly elected MLAs are slated to take oath from Tuesday.
As per official sources, the oath-taking ceremony of the!-->!-->!-->…
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Portfolios allocated to new Council of Ministers
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi allocated the portfolios to his council of ministers on Saturday.
Governor Raghubar Das approved the allotment of departments to the ministers on the advice of the chief minister, an!-->!-->!-->…
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BJD MLA Ranendra Pratap Swain appointed pro-tem Speaker of Odisha Assembly
Bhubaneswar: With the Speaker of new Odisha Assembly yet to be elected, Athgarh BJD MLA Ranendra Pratap Swain has been appointed as pro-tem Speaker.
Odisha Governor Raghubar Das has appointed 8-time MLA Swain as the pro-tem Speaker of!-->!-->!-->…
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Rs.15 lakh ex-gratia sanctioned for kin of 2 poll personnel who died on duty
Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Nikunja Bihari Dhal has sanctioned ex-gratia of Rs.15 lakh each to the legally approved heirs of the two polling personnel who died on duty during the recent Lok Sabha and Assembly!-->…
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Naveen attends swearing-in ceremony of new Odisha CM
Bhubaneswar: BJD president and former Chief Minister (CM) Naveen Patnaik arrived at the Janata Maidan in Bhubaneswar on Wednesday to attend the swearing-in ceremony of Odisha CM-designate Mohan Charan Majhi.
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Surama Padhy likely to be new Speaker of Odisha Assembly
Bhubaneswar: Senior BJP leader Surama Padhy, MLA from Ranpur and former Minister, is all set to become the new Speaker of the Odisha Assembly.
After Mohan Charan Majhi was sworn-in as Odisha Chief Minister along with his council of!-->!-->!-->…
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25 years back, Odisha had 2 deputy CMs
Bhubaneswar: After 25 years, a chief minister will be running the government in Odisha assisted by two deputies.
Mohan Charan Majhi was sworn-in as the first BJP CM of Odisha along with KV Singhdeo and Pravati Parida as the deputy CMs.!-->!-->!-->…
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Mohan Majhi takes oath as first BJP & 3rd tribal CM
Bhubaneswar: Mohan Charan Majhi, a four-time tribal MLA from Keonjhar district, was sworn-in as the chief minister of the first BJP government in Odisha at Janata Maidan here on Wednesday. Governor Raghubar Das administered him the oath to!-->…
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