New Delhi, 14/4: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday accused the Modi government of paying only “lip service” to B R Ambedkar’s legacy but doing nothing to fulfil his wishes, and claimed the BJP-RSS were “enemies” of the architect of the Constitution. Hitting out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his criticism of the Congress’…
Bhubaneswar, April 1: The 89 th Utkal Divas, commemorating the creation of a separate Odisha state on linguistic basis on April 1, 1936, was observed at Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan Deemed to be University (SOA) on Monday. Led by the Vice-Chancellor Prof. Pradipta Kumar Nanda, Deans of different institutes, faculty, senior officials and staff members paid…
New Delhi, 4/4: After the upcoming biennial elections to the Rajya Sabha, the number of Congress MPs in the Rajya Sabha will be greatly reduced. The biggest concern for the party is the shrinking of its geographical base. The Congress will not have representation in the Rajya Sabha from 17 states and union territories. At…
Gangtok, 2/6: The Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM) on Sunday returned to power in the Himalayan state for the second consecutive term as it won 21 seats in the 32-member assembly and secured majority, officials said. The SKM, led by Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang, is also leading in 10 other seats. Tamang won from Rhenock…
Osmanabad, 21/6: Osmanabad (Dharashiv) MP Omprakash alias Omraje Nimbalkar finally confirmed on Sunday that he will exit Uddhav Thackeray’s Shiv Sena (UBT) to join Eknath Shinde’s Shiv Sena. “I will join Shiv Sena and work under Eknath Shinde,” Nimbalkar said. As the decision was announced, Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis said, “Operation is successful” and that…
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has introduced clear guidelines regarding maternity leave for women government employees, aiming to resolve confusion surrounding eligibility and duration of leave under various circumstances. As per existing rules, a woman government employee is entitled to 180 days of maternity leave for up to two surviving children. However, there was ambiguity about…
=Nandigram, 15/3 (AO Bureau): Suvendu Adhikari said on Monday that Mamata Banerjee has hidden many details in her nomination papers. Suvendu says that Mamta Banerjee has not mentioned the cases going on in her nomination papers. Suvendu Adhikari said that Mamata Banerjee was charged under Section 20B, 153A and 198 of IPC under Case No….
Kendrapara, 20/12:A higher level team from state Govt led by Chief Secretary, Shri Asit Tripathy along with Shri V.K.Pandian, Secretary, 5T and Shri Manoj Mishra, Special Secretary, Commerce & Transport visited the proposed Mahanadi Riverine Port site in Kendrapara. This visit is done as per the direction of the chief minister Naveen Patnaik. The Senior…
Bhubaneswar: In a major step to prevent land-related fraud, the Odisha government, in collaboration with the Centre, is set to introduce QR code–enabled land pattas , Revenue Minister suresh pujari announced on Thursday RoR to carry QR Code for instant verification-The Minister said the Record of Rights (RoR) will feature a QR code that can be scanned to instantly…
New Delhi, 12/4: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Saturday said it has initiated the process of taking possession of National Herald House in Delhi, Nehru Bhavan in Lucknow and Herald House in Mumbai in connection with the money laundering case against Congress-controlled Associated Journals Limited (AJL), which publishes National Herald. The agency claimed that its…
