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Bhubaneswar: The State Secretariat or Sachivalaya will henceforth be called Lok Seva Bhawan, announced Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik in the State Assembly on Monday. “In a democracy people are masters and we all exist to serve them. I would like to use this opportunity to announce that ‘Sachivalaya’ or Secretariat will be called as Lok […]
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Bhubaneswar: Odisha Congress on Tuesday called for a State-wide protest over atrocities against women and rising minor girl rape cases in the State on Wednesday. “The Congress will hold a State-wide agitation on Wednesday over rising incidents of atrocities against women and minor girl rape cases. Protests will be held at all district headquarters from […]
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Bhubaneswar: Odisha has experienced a 26.3-per cent less rainfall during the period from June 1 to July 19 this year compared to the annual average rainfall, informed Revenue Disaster Management Minister Sudam Marndi in the State Assembly on Saturday. “Monsoon hits Odisha usually in the second week of June every year. However, it arrived on […]
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Bhubaneswar: Electric buses will ply in Bhubaneswar, Cuttack and Puri soon, informed Science and Technology Minister Ashok Chandra Panda in the Assembly on Saturday. “In order to promote clean and green energy, we will soon introduce electric buses within 100 km range in Bhubaneswar, Cuttack and Puri,” said Panda while responding to query of increasing […]
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Bhubaneswar: Naveen Patnaik will take oath as Chief Minister of Odisha on Wednesday, along with 11 Cabinet and nine Ministers of State (MoS). The following MLAs will be inducted as Ministers in Patnaik’s new team. Cabinet Ministers Ranendra Pratap Swain (Athagarh) Bikram Keshari Arukh (Bhanjanagar) Prafulla Kumar Mallik (Kamakhya Nagar) Niranjan Pujari (Sonepur) Padmanabha Behera […]
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Bhubaneswar: Counting of votes for 21 Parliamentary segments and 146 Assembly constituencies in Odisha began amid tight security on Thursday. Trends are expected to emerge after about an hour. Counting of votes is under way in 63 centres across the State, with over 6,7,00 polling staff and a huge number of police personnel on duty. […]
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Bhubaneswar: The Phase-IV polling for the Lok Sabha and Assembly Elections-2019 will be held on April 29 (Monday). In the fourth phase of the election, voting for a total of six Lok Sabha constituencies and 41 Assembly seats coming under these PCs will be conducted. Also read: 95.15 Lakh Voters To Decide Electoral Fortune Of 388 […]
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Bhubaneswar: Voting in the second phase of Lok Sabha and Assembly elections-2019 will be held on Thursday in five LS and 35 Assembly constituencies in Odisha. Here is the full list of the constituencies which are going to vote in the second phase Five Lok Sabha seats Bargarh Sundargarh Bolangir Kandhamal Aska Thirty-five Assembly constituencies […]
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Bhubaneswar: Odisha will go to simultaneous polls in four phases starting April 11, 2019. The next three phases of elections will be conducted on April 18, 23 and 29. Constituency-wise dates of Lok Sabha and Assembly elections 2019 has been declared by the Election Commission of India (ECI). Here’s all you need to know about […]
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Bhubaneswar: Ahead of the simultaneous Lok Sabha and Assembly elections, Finance Minister Sashi Bhusan Behera on Thursday presented Vote-on-Account or interim budget of Rs 56,821 crore, out of the annual budget estimate of Rs 1.326 lakh crore for the first four months of 2019-20 in the State Assembly amid the walkout of opposition Congress and […]
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