Elections should be “totally free, fair and ethical”: CEC Sunil Arora
New Delhi | Sunil Arora, who took over as the 23rd Chief Election Commissioner on Sunday, sought cooperation of political parties and people to make elections...
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BJP MLA in Odisha Dilip Roy, senior leader Bijoy Mohapatra resign from party
Bhubaneswar | Former Union Minister and Odisha MLA Dilip Roy, and senior BJP leader Bijoy Mohapatra resigned from the party on Friday. Besides sending a joint...
TMC to contest in Odisha, Jharkhand,Assam in upcoming polls: Mamata Banerjee
Kolkatta | West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday announced that his party will contest the upcoming Lok Sabha polls...
Odisha House passes resolution seeking 33 percent reservation for women in state assemblies, Parliament
Bhubaneswar | The Odisha Assembly has unanimously passed a resolution seeking 33 percent reservation for women in legislative assemblies and Parliament. The resolution, moved by Chief...
“Maoist” banner threatens to kill 2 Odisha MLAs
Berhampur (Odisha), Nov 3 (PTI) Odisha Police on Saturday recovered a banner allegedly written by Maoists, threatening to kill two MLAs and several police informers in...
After Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Odisha demands ‘special category status’
“I hoped the people of Odisha will finally get justice. But BJP forgot its promise,” alleged Patnaik. Months after Andhra Pradesh and Bihar pushing...
Odisha cyclone and flood loss rises to Rs 2,765 cr
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Thursday said cyclone Titli and subsequent floods caused a loss of about Rs 2,765 crore and affected 60.11 lakh people. Apart...
Ten killed in car-truck collision in Odisha
Bhubaneswar: Ten people, including four women, were killed in Odisha’s Nuapada district early on Wednesday when their car collided head-on with a truck, a senior police...
Toll in cyclone-hit Odisha rises to 52, relief work on: Government
Bhubaneswar: The death toll in Cyclone-Titli and subsequent floods have mounted to 52, while the loss suffered due to the calamity has been pegged at around...
12 feared dead, four missing in landslide in Titli-hit Odisha
Bhubaneswar | At least 12 people were feared dead and four missing in a landslide triggered by heavy rain after cyclone Titli in Odisha’s Gajapati district,...