Former Union Minister and Balasore MP (BJP) Pratap Sarangi seems to have made it a point to go out of his way to secure victory for his party’s candidates.
The irate villagers carrying lathis chased Majhi’s car, intending to attack him when the BJD parliamentarian was on campaign trail.
Union Minister for Law and Justice Kiren Rijiju said this in a written reply to unstarred questions raised by BJD MP Prasanna Acharya in the Rajya Sabha.
The family members of deceased Soumya Ranjan wanted to know why the police were not initiating action against those responsible for Soumya’s death.
Significantly, what seems testing the patience of the victim's family is already eleven days have passed since the death, but police are yet to make any breakthrough.
In the event the police fail to file the charge sheet even after six days, it will make it easy for prime accused Sahu to avail bail, lawyers opined.
The direction will benefit 2,000 residents living in Baramunda, Paikanagar, Kanan Vihar and Jayadev Vihar localities.
The programme, initiated by the Health and Family Welfare department, will cover 15 districts in two phases.
Odisha is likely to be in a better position by next month and hospitalisation rate has also decreased to 8-9 per cent, said Bijay Mohapatra, Director, Health Services, Odisha.
Till a few days ago, boarding trains, going from compartments to compartments while seeking alms were all in a day’s work for Priya.
Raja Karan had provided the houses constructed under EWS scheme at Andarpur in Cuttack to around 33 people illegally.
According to the deceased’s family members, Laxmi, 29, had migrated to Tamil Nadu in search of work in November last year.
The resumption of classroom teaching means a lot to the students in the remote areas of the State.
On Odisha government's claim that it also has its share in the Rs 9,734 crore rail budget allocation, Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said there is not even an iota of truth in the State's claim.
Raja was arrested on Friday on charges of duping people of lakhs of rupees on the pretext of providing them houses constructed under the government’s EWS scheme at Andarpur in Cuttack.
This new development has provided the Opposition parties a peg to hang their attack on the BJD government for being in a tearing hurry to facilitate the JSW to set up its project.
Suryakant Padhi, a resident of Dihasithalo village of Sithalo Panchayat under Niali block in Cuttack district, who has proved the age-old saying, ‘When the going gets tough, the tough get going’.
Three years after the general election, the villages in Ganjam district have once again gone into election frenzy. Amidst these activities, another common scene of hundreds of Ganjam residents living in Surat returning to their...
The most important aspect of this rail line is that the dream of Kandhamal district’s people to have train service in their district will also come true
The disturbing scene left the visitors to the DHH and passersby shaken.
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