Is Naveen Patnaik apprehending a destructive disintegration of BJD?

Bhubaneswar, June 24: Speculations are doing the rounds that all is not well in the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) headed by five-time chief minister Naveen Patnaik. Also, rumours have been coming thick and fast that might disintegrate if Naveen does not mend his behavior and trust someone, especially a person with political understanding, to run […]

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Odisha CM Mohan Majhi to hold people’s grievance redressal meeting everyday 

Bhubaneswar, June 21: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Friday announced to hold grievance redressal meeting for two hours (3 PM to 5 PM) everyday. The grievance redressal will begin today itself at the State Guest House. The move is an attempt to make the administration pro-people. The hearing of complaints will begin today. […]

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Ex-CM Naveen Patnaik appointed LoP in Odisha Assembly

Bhubaneswar, June 16: Former Chief Minister and BJD president Naveen Patnaik will be the Leader of Opposition in the Odisha Assembly. The BJD Legislature Party Meeting which was held on Wednesday at the Sankha Bhawan elected the five-time Chief Minister as the leader of BJD Legislature Party leader. The meeting was chaired by Patnaik. Senior […]

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H&UD Minister Krushna Chandra Mahapatra visits Kharabela Bhawan

Bhubaneswar, June 19: Housing and Urban Development (H&UD) & Public Enterprises Minister Dr. Krushna Chandra Mahapatra visited the H&UD department at Kharabela Bhawan. Upon his arrival at Kharabela Bhawan, Dr. Mahapatra was warmly received by the Additional Chief Secretary of H&UD Department G. Mathivathanan along with other senior officers. The Minister’s engagement with the department’s […]

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Odisha Revenue Minister Suresh Pujari reaches out to public, shares his phone number

Bhubaneswar, June 18: Newly appointed Revenue & Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari went on a surprise visit to the Bhubaneswar tehsil office in the city on Tuesday. The Minister also shared his personal phone number to the people who have visited the tehsil office for works to contact him directly if they face hardships in […]

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CM Mohan Majhi, newly-elected MLAs take oath as maiden session of Odisha Assembly begins

Bhubaneswar, June 18: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, former Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik and several newly elected MLAs took oath as member of the Odisha Legislative Assembly on Tuesday here. They were administered the oath by pro-tem Speaker Ranendra Pratap Swain. The Assembly has been put under a three-tier security system for the three-day oath-taking […]

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3-day Special Session of Odisha Assembly to begin on Tuesday; new MLAs to take oath

Bhubaneswar, June 17: The Odisha Legislative Assembly has been put under a three-tier security system ahead of the three-day oath-taking ceremony of the newly elected MLAs scheduled to begin on Tuesday, June 18. All the newly elected MLAs will take oath between June 18 and 19, 2014. Later, the election for the Speaker will be […]

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Odisha: CM Mohan Majhi to hold his first public meeting at Bargarh on Tuesday

Bhubaneswar, June 17: Odisha’s new Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi will hold his first public meeting at Bargarh on Tuesday. The meeting will chiefly be attended by farmers of Bargarh and its adjoining districts such as Bolangir, Sambalpur, Jharsuguda and Sonepur. The CM’s Bargarh trip coincides with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s public meeting at Varanasi […]

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Odisha CM Mohan Majhi reviews law & order situation in meeting with top cops

Bhubaneswar, June 15: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Saturday held a review meeting with top police officials of the State at the State Guest House here to discuss the State’s law and order situation. The meeting was attended by Director General of Police (DGP) Arun Sarangi, Director Intelligence Saumendra Priyadarshi, Commissioner of Police […]

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Odisha: CM Mohan Majhi appears firm on shaking shackles of Naveen’s bureaucratic legacy

Bhubaneswar, June 14: As it appears, Odisha’s new CM Mohan Charan Majhi is bent on shaking the shackles of bureaucratic legacy of his predecessor Naveen Patnaik. The excessive “excessive bureaucratic influence” on the governance system is beginning to crumble if the indications of Majhi’s two-day works are any indication. The CM, who took oath of […]

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