Bhubaneswar: Following BJP’s and NDA’s success in West Bengal, Assam and Puducherry, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi celebrated in Bhubaneswar along with Rajya Sabha MP Manmohan Samal and other state cabinet ministers. BJP created history on Monday in assembly polls results with the party slated to form its first government in West Bengal and the…
New Delhi, 5/5: The Ministry of External Affairs on Tuesday condemned the attack on United Arab Emirates’ Fujairah, which injured three Indian nationals. The attack on Fujairah that resulted in injury to three Indian nationals is unacceptable. We call for immediate cessation of these hostilities and the targeting of civilian infrastructure and innocent civilians,” the…
New Delhi, 4/5: Mamata Banerjee, the giant killer of Jadavpur — who entered electoral politics in 1984 by defeating the CPM veteran Somnath Chaterjee in 1984 Lok Sabha elections from Bhabanipur — was defeated once again by her protégé turned challenger Suvendu Adhikari by 15,105 votes. In the 1984 polls, held in the backdrop of…
Chennai, 4/5:With just 12 seats short of a simple majority, TVK leader C Joseph Vijay is likely to get support from Congress and other DMK allies to form the next government in Tamil Nadu. While Congress won five seats, VCK, CPI (M), CPI, DMDK, and IUML each won two seats, totaling 10 seats – these…
Dispur, 4/5: Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma thanked voters for handing the NDA a sweeping mandate in the state assembly elections on Monday, calling it a reflection of the government’s performance and Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s focus on development in the Northeast. Addressing a press conference at the BJP state headquarters, Sarma described the result…
Puri: Police in Puri district have apprehended four persons in connection with a brutal assault and attempted murder case reported from Kanas area, officials said on Monday.According to a press note issued by the District Headquarters, Puri, the case has been registered at Kanas Police Station under multiple provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), including…
Thiruvananthapuram, 4/5: Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) is returning to power in Kerala after ten years with a historic victory in 102 seats in the 140 member assembly, presenting a worst ever defeat for the ruling CPM-led Left Democratic Front in the lone state where the left-front has been in power. The LDF that won…
Malkangiri: Odisha Vigilance arrested Sudhansu Khora, the Branch Manager of KCC (Koraput Central Co-Operative) Bank in Malkangiri for embezzling government funds.The Branch Manager was arrested for embezzling government funds Rs 1,08,75,000 related to recovery of crop loan amount deposited by loanee farmers under 5 Large Area Multipurpose Co-operative Societies (LAMPCS) in Malkangiri district.In this connection,…
Jaleswar (Balasore): In a story that transcends age, hardship, and social barriers, two elderly individuals living on the margins of society found companionship and dignity in each other, culminating in a simple yet deeply moving marriage in Balasore district.Seventy-year-old Chaitanya Soren, who had been battling leprosy and living as a destitute after leaving his home in…
Bhubaneswar: Over 1.23 lakh women who were earlier deprived of benefits under the Subhadra Yojana will receive the pending amount in their bank accounts today, Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida informed today.As many as 1,23,849 beneficiaries who missed the fourth installment disbursed on March 8, Women’s Day, will now get the money. These women were left…
