Bhubaneswar:9/4/24: The results of the transformation are visible. Odisha’s economic growth trajectory is scaling new highs. The story of Odisha’s economic resurrection continues with the state emerging as the leader in maximum development parameters. Today, it is being counted among the best performers in the country in terms of improving and expanding its economy and contributing to the nation’s growth. ...
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Former union minister Dilip Ray’s path cleared to contest Odisha elections
Newdelhi:8/4/24:The Delhi High Court on Monday stayed the conviction of former union minister Dilip Ray, who was sentenced to a three-year jail term in a coal scam case about irregularities in the allocation of a Jharkhand block in 1999, to enable him to contest the upcoming Odisha legislative assembly elections. Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma allowed Ray’s application in which he ...
Read More »Central Expenditure Observer Chairs Meeting with Enforcement Agencies in Odisha
Bhubaneswar8/4/2 4:: Central expenditure observer Himalini Kashyap has chaired a meeting with the enforcement agencies to review the preparedness for expenditure management for the ensuing general elections 2024 in Odisha. Chief Electoral Officer Nikunja Bihari Dhal and other senior officers were also present in the meeting. The central expenditure observer held discussions with the officials regarding the preparation expenditure management ...
Read More »Odisha BJP Using Children in Election Campaign, alleged the ruling Biju Janata Dal
Bhubaneswar: 8/4/24:The Odisha unit of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is using under-aged children in the election campaign in Khorda violating the rights of children and the Election Commission’s guidelines, alleged the ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Monday. A delegation of the BJD moved the Chief Electoral Officer and Election Commission of Odisha seeking action against the saffron party. “It ...
Read More »Athmallik MLA Ramesh Sai today joined the BJP
Bhubaneswar5/4/24:: A day after quitting the ruling BJD after being denied a party ticket to contest the forthcoming assembly elections in Odisha, Athmallik MLA Ramesh Sai today joined the BJP at an event in Athmallik in Angul district. Ramesh Chandra Sai was welcomed to the saffron party by the Union Education Minister and BJP’s Lok Sabha candidate from Sambalpur Dharmendra ...
Read More »BJD President Naveen Patnaik announced the third list of BJD candidates for the upcoming Assembly Elections
Bhubaneswar:5/4/24: Odisha Chief Minister and Biju Janata Dal President Naveen Patnaik announced the third list of BJD candidates for the upcoming Assembly Elections in the State .Here is the list of candidates:
Read More »3 MPs From Odisha Sworn In As Rajya Sabha Members
New Delhi: 4/4/24:Debasish Samantaray Subhasish Khuntia and Ashwini Vaishnav were sworn in as Rajya Sabha members from Odisha today, said reports. In the present Rajya Sabha elections in Odisha 2024, all three candidates had been elected unopposed on February 20, 2024. The Rajya Sabha elections in Odisha to fill the seats of members retiring in April 2024 was scheduled to ...
Read More »National Disaster Management Authority reviewed the heat wave situation
Bhubaneswar: 4/4/24:The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on Thursday reviewed the heat wave situation and preparedness measures of the 10 heat-prone States including Odisha. The Additional SRC along with ED, OSDMA, and other officers attended the meeting and made a presentation on the heat wave scenario in the State. They have presented the measures taken by the State Government to ...
Read More »New Generation Ballistic Missile Agni-Prime successfully flight-tested by Strategic Forces Command & DRDO off the Odisha coast
Bhadrak:4/4/24:Strategic Forces Command (SFC), along with Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), conducted the successful flight test of New Generation Ballistic Missile Agni-Prime from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island off the coast of Odisha at around 1900 hrs on April 03, 2024. The test met all the trial objectives validating its reliable performance, as confirmed from the data captured by ...
Read More »Bhrugu Baxipatra of BJP has joined the Biju Janata Dal
Bhubaneswar3/4/24: In an important development before the upcoming elections, Bhrugu Baxipatra, former Vice-president of Odisha Bharatiya Janata Party, who resigned from the saffron party today morning, has joined the Biju Janata Dal. He joined the ruling party in presence of senior leaders Manas Mangaraj, Sasmit Patra, Chandrasekhar Sahu, Bikram Panda, and others. Bhrugu Baxipatra had contested from the Berhampur Lok ...
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