Bhubaneswar, June 19 (UNI) BJP MLA from Ranapur and former minister Surama Padhy filed her nomination for the Speaker post of the Odisha Legislative Assembly on Wednesday. Surama filed her nomination after the BJP legislature party meeting held here unanimously nominated her name as the party candidate for the Speaker post. Accompanied by Chief Minister…
Balasore, June 19 (UNI) Indefinite curfew clamped in the Balasore Municipality area from Monday midnight in the wake of a violent group clash between the two communities continued for the second day on Wednesday. Balasore SP Sagarika Nath said so far 34 people from both communities were arrested in connection with the group clashes and…
Balasore, June 18 (UNI) An indefinite curfew has been imposed in the entire Balasore Municipality area from midnight on Monday by the district administration to contain law and order situations following Monday’s group clash between two communities. The administration has also suspended internet services in sensitive areas, and additional police forces have been deployed in…
Puri, June 13 (UNI) Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi along with his cabinet colleagues, who were sworn in on Wednesday, visited Sri Jagannath temple early on Thursday morning and offered prayers to the presiding deities during the Mangal Alati. The Chief Minister and his cabinet colleagues were received by state chief secretary PK Jena,…
Puri, June 13 (UNI) All four gates of Sri Jagannath Temple in Puri were opened for devotees and the general public during the Mangal Alati of the presiding deities in the presence of Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi and his council of ministers on Thursday. The opening of the four gates of the 12th-century shrine…
Bhubaneswar, June 12 (UNI) Tribal leader Mohan Charan Majhi was sworn in as the first BJP Chief Minister of Odisha on Wednesday in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, several of his council of ministers and chief ministers of nine BJP-ruled states at the famous Janata Maidan. Odisha Governor Raghubar Das administered the oath…
Bhubaneswar, June 11 (UNI) Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday announced the name of Mohan Majhi as the new Chief Minister of Odisha. Singh, who along with Union Minister Bhupendra Yadav attended the BJP legislature party leader meeting here as Central Observers. He announced the name of Mohan Majhi as the leader of the…
New Delhi/Bhubaneswar, June 9 (UNI) Senior BJP leader from Odisha Dharmendra Pradhan, who has held important portfolios in the previous two terms of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, was on Sunday inducted as a Cabinet Minister in the Modi 3.0 government. Pradhan, who won from Sambhalpur in Odisha by defeating the Biju Janata Dal candidate by…
Bhubaneswar, Jun 8 (UNI) Southwest Monsoon has advanced into some more parts of South Odisha on Friday,IMD sources here said. The monsoon covered some parts of Malkangiri district on Friday and will further cover other parts of Odisha in a phased manner. The IMD bulletin said the conditions are now favourable for further advancement of…
Bhubaneswar, June 1 (UNI) An estimated 62.46 percent of the total 99.61 lakh voters exercised their franchise till 5 PM in the final phase of the election to six Lok Sabha and 42 Assembly seats in Odisha on Saturday. The voting percentage will rise further as hundreds of voters are still inside the polling booths…
