Politics

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…

Bhubaneswar: Deputy Chief Minister of Odisha K.V Singh Deo today met former prime minister of the United Kingdom and Executive Chairman of the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change (TBI) at Delhi Taj Palace Hotel. A tripartite Letter of Intent (LoI) was signed by the Odisha Energy Department, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur and Tony Blair…

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi inaugurated the state-level ‘Adivasi Shakti Samavesh’ on Wednesday to mark the first anniversary of the BJP government in Odisha. The event was held at the Chhau Padia ground in Baripada of Mayurbhanj district. Addressing a large gathering, Majhi emphasized the significance of tribal culture in Odisha’s rich cultural heritage….

Bhubaneswar: Marking the completion of one year of the BJP government in Odisha, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Tuesday addressed the state-level Krushak Shakti Samabesh in Balangir district. The Chief Minister reaffirmed the government’s commitment to empowering farmers through advanced technological, financial, and infrastructural support. Addressing a large gathering, Majhi said the government has taken…

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Thursday expressed deep sorrow over the tragic crash of Air India flight AI 171 near Ahmedabad’s Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport. “I am deeply saddened by the tragic incident involving the Air India Ahmedabad–London flight. My thoughts and prayers are with all the passengers, crew members, and…

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Wednesday participated in the Pahandi rituals on the occasion of Deba Snana Purnima at the Jagannath Temple in Puri. This marked his first visit to the ceremonial event as Chief Minister and comes ahead of the annual Rath Yatra festival. “I witnessed Mahaprabhu’s Pahandi for the first time…