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Koraput: Admissions to Saheed Laxman Nayak Medical College and Hospital in Koraput district will begin this academic session once the government of India gives its permission. This decision came after the  Medical Council of India (MCI) team gave its approval to the institution after inspection. Superintendent of SLN Medical College Sitaram Mohapatra said that the […]

Bhubaneswar: Two days after chief minister Naveen Patnaik revealed the names of the ministers and MLAs possessing more than one government quarters in violation of official guidelines, Leader of Opposition Narasingh Mishra and Tourism minister Ashok Panda wrote to Assembly secretary to take back one of the government houses occupied by them. The Bolangir MLA […]

New Delhi: Delhi Urban Development Minister Satyendar Jain wants action against officers coming late to office, including a cut in their salary. Jain told Chief Secretary Anshu Prakash in an order dated on Monday to take disciplinary action against erring officers. “In case the officers/officials are not interested in attending the office or/and showing the […]

Bhubaneswar: Opposition Congress today alleged that slowing-down of the pace of CBI investigation into the multi-crore chit fund scam in Odisha was an indication of a nexus between the ruling BJD and the BJP. The allegation was made by Leader of Opposition Narasingha Mishra of Congress while speaking in the assembly. Mishra said this while […]

By Sandeep  Sahu Odisha Congress is back to doing what it knows best: indulging in factional feud. Reports from Delhi suggest things have reached tipping point. Coming as they do less than four months before the panchyat elections, widely being seen as a semi-final before the Battle Royale in 2019, the developments over the last […]

Bhubaneswar: With the 16th Odisha Assembly all set to commence its first session soon, in a first the State Assembly will see the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) donning the mantle of State’s main opposition party. The party has dislodged the Congress party to occupy the coveted LoP (Leader of Opposition) chair this time. Post the […]