BJD Suspends Former MP Manjulata Mandal and Ex-MLA Muktikanta Mandal for Anti-Party Activities

The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) has issued a suspension order against former Bhadrak Lok Sabha MP Manjulata Mandal and her husband, former Dhamnagar MLA Muktikanta Mandal, citing anti-party activities.   According to an official letter dated April 6, 2026, from BJD Vice President Pratap Jena, both leaders have been suspended with immediate effect. Manjulata Mandal,…

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Showcasing Odisha’s Biodiversity & Biotech Potential 3-Day Global Bio-India 2024 at New Delhi

New Delhi/Bhubaneswar, 12 September 2024: The 3-day ‘Global Bio-India’, a flagship mega event by Department of Biotechnology under Ministry of Science & Technology, Govt of India has commenced at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. A special Odisha Pavilion at Global Bio-India 2024 (GBI) is highlighting the state’s biotechnology potential with a focus on Indian bio- economy…

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Vedanta Aluminium launches 12mm Aluminium Wire Rod for the Electrical Industry

Bhubaneswar: Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, launches 12mm Aluminium Wire Rod for the electrical industry at International Aluminium Conference (IAC) 2023.With a production capacity of 560 kilo tonnes, equipped with state-of-the-art technologies of Southwire (USA) and Continuus-Properzi (Italy), Vedanta Aluminium is the largest producer of high-quality electrical conductor (EC) grade wire rods which…

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CRPF jawan critical in IED explosion in Odisha-Chhattisgarh border

Malkangiri: In a tragic incident, a CRPF jawan has been critically injured in and IED explosion in Odisha Chhattisgarh border, said reliable reports on Monday. According to reports, a Maoist IED explosion occurred in the Usur forest of Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh, bordering Malkangiri district. A CRPF Cobra jawan was seriously injured in this incident. The…

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SFI small group with no following, wont allow it to screen BBC documentary: Jamia VC

New Delhi, 25/1Jamia Milia Vice Chancellor Najma Akhtar on Wednesday called SFI “a small student group with no following” and accused it of disturbing peace on the campus as the group announced screening of a recent BBC documentary on 2002 Godhra riots on campus. We do not want any disturbance on the campus. We desire…

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44 MLAs ready to form new government in Manipur, claims BJP leader after meeting Governor

Imphal, 28/5: Forty-four MLAs are ready to form a new government in Manipur, BJP legislator Thokchom Radheshyam Singh claimed on Wednesday after meeting Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla. Singh, along with nine other MLAs, met the governor at the Raj Bhavan. “Forty-four MLAs are ready to form a government as per the wishes of the people….

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