Bhubaneswar: Senior Congress leader Digvijay Singh Friday said Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik does not get the proper feedback on governance as he completely depends on an IAS officer and is not accessible to MLAs and MPs of his own party. He ridiculed Patnaik for his party BJDs support the BJP government at the Centre […]
Apr 20, 2021
Bhubaneswar: From now on, no politicians or the local MLA would be inducted into the governing body of the degree colleges, Higher Education Minister Arun Kumar Sahoo informed on Thursday. Addressing a programme convened by Odisha Parents Association, Arun Sahoo announced that the degree colleges in Odisha will not have local MLAs and politicians as […]
Apr 20, 2021
Bhubaneswar: A day after Higher Education Minister Arun Sahoo’s announcement to abolish the practice of inducting local MLAs and politicians as the president of college governing bodies, voices of dissent over the proposal within the ruling party came to fore today. State Labour minister Sushant Singh questioned Arun Sahoo’s statements saying, “I am unclear about […]
Apr 20, 2021
Ruckus inside the Odisha Assembly took an ugly turn after shoes, papers and microphones were reportedly hurled at the Speaker’s podium over alleged arbitrary passage of bills without discussion. Soon after the incident, Deputy Leader of Opposition Bishnu Sethi, Opposition Chief Whip Mohan Majhi and MLA Jaya Narayan Mishra were suspended from the ongoing session of the Assembly.
Apr 20, 2021
Bhubaneswar: Two Odisha MLAs- Kishore Mohanty and Santosh Singh Saluja on Friday expressed concern over the selection of examination centres for the upcoming Plus II examination to be conducted by Council of Higher Secondary Education (CHSE), Odisha. Both the MLAs, who are also members of the examination committee of the Council, raised doubts over the […]
Apr 20, 2021
Bhubaneswar: Cutting across party lines, members of the Odisha Assembly on Wednesday sought a review of a 20-year-old agreement between the state government and the AES Corporation, alleging discrimination by the US-based company towards a section of employees of the OPGC. The issue was raised during zero hour by ruling BJD member Soumya Ranjan Patnaik who […]
Apr 19, 2021
Thiruvananthapuram: The state of Kerala, which has led the country in several areas, has added one more feather to its wings, as the state Assembly is now turned into an e-Assembly. “The members (140) can have an online chat with me, when the session is live, even though I will not entertain it,” said Kerala […]
Apr 19, 2021
New Delhi: High Drama erupted in Bhopal and Gurugram after eight MLAs, including four Congress, two Bahujan Samaj Party, one Samajwadi Party and one independent, went missing from the state and were tracked in Gurugram by Congress senior leader Digvijaya Singh. In a late-night ‘rescue’ operation headed by former Chief Minister Digvijaya Singh, one of […]
Apr 19, 2021
New Delhi/Bengaluru, March 9 (IANS) The Kamal Nath-led Congress government in Madhya Pradesh has been brought on the edge of collapse as MLAs, including some ministers, close to former MP Jyotiraditya Scindia were Monday flown to BJP-ruled Karnataka by a chartered flight from Delhi. According to airport sources in Delhi, about 10 persons, including Bankim […]
Apr 19, 2021
New Delhi/Bhopal: In a massive setback for the Congress, its prominent youth leader Jyotiraditya Scindia quit the party and in a coordinated rebellion on Tuesday 22 MLAs loyal to him resigned in Madhya Pradesh, pushing the 15-month-old Kamal Nath government to the brink of collapse. Scindia, 49, appeared set to join the BJP, a party […]
Apr 19, 2021
Bhopal: The Congress and the BJP have have decided to guard their flock ahead of the crucial coming test of strength in Madhya Pradesh. The BJP organised four luxury coaches to take their MLAs to Delhi by a special flight late on Tuesday night. They will all be taken to another undisclosed destination from Delhi, […]
Apr 19, 2021
Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan passed the floor test in the state Assembly on Tuesday by voice vote, a day after assuming office for the fourth time. No member of the opposition Congress was present in the House. As the special session of the state Assembly began, Chouhan moved a one-line proposal […]
Apr 18, 2021
Bhubaneswar: While together-we-can- defeat-coronavirus is the slogan for the world right now to fight the COVID19 pandemic collectively, in Odisha, the people’s representatives are conspicuous in their absence in tackling the crisis in the State. The State which did show some exemplary success in managing the pandemic, has reported a steep rise in COVID-19 cases […]
Apr 17, 2021
Bhubaneswar: In the wake of an MLA in Odisha getting infected by COVID-19, Congress MLA Sura Routray on Tuesday demanded a special set of Coronavirus guidelines for legislators. MLAs are also ‘COVID Warriors’ as they are tirelessly working for the people in this time of crisis. So, they should also get all the facilities and […]
Apr 15, 2021
Jaipur: The Rajasthan High Court on Friday ordered a status quo with regard to disqualification notices issued to the 19 rebel Congress MLAs, even as it accepted a plea filed by MLA Prithviraj Meena, one of the petitioners, to make the Centre a party to the ongoing case. Former Deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot and […]
Apr 14, 2021
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