Tag: Bikram Arukha

Deputy Speaker Rajanikant Singh declared Arukh as the Speaker of the house. Arukh had earlier worked as the chief whip of the ruling party. He got elected from Bhanjangar for six times.

Bhubaneswar: On the swearing-in day, the Naveen-led BJD government had to face a big embarrassment due to a major goof up with a Cabinet rank minister given the Minister of State (MoS) status, which is constitutionally invalid. Though late in the evening yesterday, the State administration amended the constitutional error, but by then the big […]

Bhubaneswar: Is the lethal Elephant Endotheliotropic Herpes Virus (EEHV) prevalent in Odisha wild elephants? Since the juvenile jumbos succumbed to  the killer virus at the State’s premier zoo have been translocated from different forest ranges like Dhenkanal to Chandaka and Narayanpatna,  wildlife experts are of the opinion that the lethal viral strains may have a […]