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Odisha Assembly likly to meet for last time in September before ‘early’ polls
Bhubaneswar: While political circles here are abuzz with speculation about early Assembly polls in November/December, the Odisha Assembly is likely to be convened for the one last time for four to five days on September 26 to place the!-->…
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Soumya Ranjan reiterates stand against Odisha’s bureaucratic model of governance
Bhubaneswar: There is a likely threat to democracy amid the prevailing ‘dalatantri’ (keeping party above nation) and what is more worrying is the dominance of bureaucracy over party politics, Biju Janata Dal (BJD) leader and Khandapada MLA!-->…
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Ink attack on 5T Secretary in Puri, one detained
Puri/ Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s 5T Secretary VK Pandian, who is on a two-day visit to Puri, was thrown ink at while attending an event at UGS College at Satyabadi in Puri district on Saturday.
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12% of sitting Rajya Sabha MPs are billionaires: ADR
New Delhi: About 12% of sitting MPs of Rajya Sabha are billionaires. Andhra Pradesh and Telangana have the highest percentage of such parliamentarians, according to the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR).
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Priyanka Gandhi, Kamal Nath booked for ‘50% Commission’ posts
New Delhi: An FIR has been filed in Madhya Pradesh’s Indore against senior Congress leaders, including party’s National General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, MP Congress chief Kamal Nath and former Union Minister Arun Yadav, over a post!-->…
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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to visit Odisha this week
Bhubaneswar: Union Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is scheduled to visit Odisha on August 17 to inaugurate the National Chartered Accountants’ Conference here, organisational committee chairman Rajiv Sahu!-->…
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Homecoming for former Odisha CM Giridhar Gamang & family!
Bhubaneswar: Over six months after he joined Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) in Hyderabad, veteran tribal leader and former Odisha chief minister Giridhar Gamang, along with his wife and son, appears all set to return Congress.
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Naveen launches ‘Mo Jungle Jami Yojana’ on World Indigenous Peoples Day
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik launched the ‘Mo Jungle Jami Yojana’ on the occasion of the International Day of the World Indigenous Peoples Day.
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Smriti Irani vs Rahul Gandhi in row over ‘flying kiss’ in Parliament
New Delhi: Union Minister Smriti Irani today accused Congress MP Rahul Gandhi of blowing a “flying kiss” while leaving parliament after his speech during the No-Confidence Motion debate in Lok Sabha.
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BJP praises BJD MP Pinaki Misra for no-confidence motion debate
New Delhi/Bhubaneswar: BJP IT cell head Amit Malviya heaped praises on MP from Odisha’s Puri Pinaki Misra, who spoke on behalf of the BJD in the no-confidence motion debate.
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