Odisha Assembly Adjourned Till 11:30 AM Amid Protests Over SCB Hospital Fire Tragedy

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Assembly was adjourned till 11:30 am today amid protests over the SCB hospital fire tragedy that claimed 13 lives.As soon as Assembly proceedings commenced, BJD MLAs, wearing black t-shirts reading ‘weak Chief Minister’, demanded Health Minister Mukesh Mahaling’s resignation, alleging the state government’s inaction against him.Opposition members shouted slogans and staged a…

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CM Mohan Majhi expresses grief on Forester’s death in Odisha, grants ex-gratia of Rs. 30 lakh

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has expressed deep grief on Saturday over the Forester’s death in Odisha. He has also granted an ex-gratia compensation to the next of kin. According to reports, the forester identified as Prahlad Pradhan was on patrol in the Rajmohanpur forest of Hindola Range of Dhenkanal district when the unfortunate incident…

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Right-wing terror threat rising, groups recruiting from military: UK committee

London, 13/7:Britain’s parliamentary intelligence committee said on Wednesday that the threat from extreme right-wing terrorism was on the rise, with individuals often seeking to join the military and groups looking to recruit from within the military.   “Individuals often seek to join the military, groups seek to recruit within the military, and military experience is…

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Every life is precious: CM Naveen Patnaik

Bhubaneswar, 23/6(Ao Bureau): Chief Minister Shri Naveen Patnaik today chaired a meeting of the state-level Disaster Management Committee through video conferencing to clarify the state government’s approach to disaster preparedness and management.   The Chief Minister said that despite the impact of the epidemic, Odisha has managed to cope with various disasters globally. Our policy…

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Maharashtra Assembly passes Lokayukta Bill, brings CM under scrutiny of watchdog

Mumbai, ,28/12: Maharashtra assembly on Wednesday passed the Lokayukta Bill 2022, which brings the chief minister and council of ministers under the ambit of the anti-corruption ombudsman.   The bill was passed without discussion as the opposition had staged a walkout over the alleged scam in the Teachers Entrance Test. Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis…

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Chief Minister Sh Naveen Patnaik launches sports infrastructure projects worth Rs 660 Cr across the state to boost sports development in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, 23/2:Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, today, launched sports infrastructure projects worth Rs. 660 crore that includes 48 multipurpose indoor stadiums, Cuttack Table Tennis Academy, Rourkela Gymnastics Academy and 12 hockey training centres. On this occasion he also laid the foundation stone for 11 sports projects. These projects have been taken up under 5T initiative to…

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