Politics

Bhubaneswar: Taking a serious note of the death of a five-year-old female elephant in the Nakati Deula forest area in Sambalpur district, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi ordered a probe. Apart from expressing his deep sorrow, the Odisha CM termed the incident tragic and unacceptable and assured that action will be taken against those responsible…

Bhubaneswar: The 27th Eastern Zonal Council meeting is scheduled to take place at Ranchi in Jharkhand today, under the chairmanship of Union Home Minister Amit Shah. According to reports, the meeting will be attended by the Chief Ministers of Odisha, Bihar, West Bengal, and Jharkhand, along with senior administrative officials from these states. The meeting…

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Majhi has asked forgiveness from Jagannath lovers for the stampede like situation that occurred this morning at Sharadhabali in Puri. Taking to his X handle he wrote, “Due to the intense eagerness among devotees to have a glimpse of Mahaprabhu at Sharadhabali, an unfortunate incident occurred because of the resulting jostling and chaos. Personally, I and my government seek forgiveness from all Jagannath devotees. We express our condolences to the families of those devotees whose lives were extinguished at Sharadhabali and pray to Mahaprabhu Jagannath to grant them the strength to bear this profound sorrow. This negligence is unforgivable. An immediate investigation into the security lapses will be conducted, and I have directed that necessary steps be taken to initiate exemplary action against those responsible.” He has said that the incident occurred as the devotees rushed in, to catch a glimpse of Lord Jagannath. The intense eagerness of the…

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi will hold a grievance hearing on June 30 at the former Government Primary School near Capital Nursery in Unit-2, Ashok Nagar, Bhubaneswar. The hearing will commence at 10:30 am. Online registration for the grievance hearing begins on June 27 and will remain open until a maximum of 1000 people have…

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Wednesday launched e-registration mobile App. Citizens can get certified copy, registration deed, EC etc. of the Revenue and Disaster Management Department by using the said App on their mobile phones. Launch of this app has been seen as a significant development in the Revenue Department of Odisha as…

Puri: The preparations for world famous Rath Yatra is going on in full swing. A special Rath Yatra preparedness meeting has begun today at the Town Hall in Puri. CM Mohan Majhi will host the meeting. SJTA Chief Administrator Arabinda Padhee informed that discussions on the Rath construction and the Niti Kanti of Sevayats has been…

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Saturday said the state government is taking initiatives to include yoga in the school curriculum and public health programme as this helps create a healthy, self-reliant and efficient India. Addressing a state-level programme on the occasion of International Yoga Day at Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar, he said yoga is…