Bhubaneswar: Ringing alarm bells ahead of the upcoming monsoon session of the Odisha Assembly, as many as 136 out of 757 samples of MLAs, staff and journalists have come out positive for COVID19. According to sources, the Chief Whip of the ruling party, Pramila Mallick and MLA Debi Prasad Mishra were among the 136 who […]
Bhubaneswar: A three-tier security arrangement has been made for the monsoon session of Odisha Assembly starting tomorrow (September 29). As per official sources, around 25 platoons of police force will be deployed to look after all the arrangements. Senior officials including Odisha DGP Abhay and Intelligence Director and Twin City Police Commissioner Sudhanshu Sarangi reviewed […]
Bhubaneswar: Deputy Speaker of Odisha Assembly Rajanikant Singh is among 14 Ministers and MLAs who have tested positive for COVID-19 during the ongoing testing drive ahead of the commencement of the Assembly session. “I have been tested positive for COVID-19 and have been admitted in SUM Covid Hospital, Bhubaneswar. I request each and everyone who […]
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Assembly on Tuesday convened for its Monsoon Session, with members seated as per the Covid-19 protocols. The session is slated to end on October 7. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik attended the first day of the session through videoconference from his residence ‘Naveen Nivas’ here, while several Ministers and MLAs participated while sitting […]
Bhubaneswar: Amid protests by opposition BJP and Congress members, the state Assembly on Wednesday passed the Epidemic Disease (Odisha Amendment) Bill, 2020 making provision of two years jail term and Rs 1 lakh penalty for violation of COVID-19 guidelines. The bill introduced in the House by Health and Family Welfare Minister N K Das was […]
Bhubaneswar: High drama unfolded at PMG square, right close to Odisha Assembly on Thursday after a youth held a woman hostage at knife point. He was overpowered by security personnel and Commissionerate Police officials following an intense scuffle that lasted for several minutes. The woman has been rescued and the youth taken into custody by […]
Bhubaneswar: Hours after the high-security zone outside the Odisha Assembly witnessed some bizarre scenes with a youth holding his mother hostage at knifepoint; the police claimed that the youth was mentally unstable. The youth held his mother hostage right in the middle of a busy road in front of Odisha Assembly and threatened to slit […]
Bhubaneswar: The state Assembly on Thursday passed the Court Fee (Odisha Amendment) Bill to allow people to make e-payment of their court fee. The bill was introduced in the Assembly by Law minister Pratap Jena and was passed through voice vote. The bill will facilitate people to make e-payment during the COVID-19 pandemic, he said. […]
Bhubaneswar: A day after the high drama following a hostage-like-situation outside Odisha Assembly, several question are now being raised over the health condition of the youth who held his mother hostage at knifepoint. Was the accused, Jitendra Pal mentally unsound or there is some other motive behind him resorting to such an extreme step? Such […]
Bhubaneswar: The Opposition Congress created pandemonium on the fourth day of Odisha Assembly today over the alleged gang rape of a 19-year-old girl in Hathras of Uttar Pradesh forcing the Speaker to adjourn the House twice. Soon after the House met to transact business for the day, members of Opposition created ruckus and started sloganeering […]
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Assembly has been adjourned till 10:30 am on Monday in the wake of the death of veteran leader and Biju Janata Dal MLA Pradeep Maharathy who passed away at the age of 65 at a private hospital in Bhubaneswar on Saturday. A condolence motion was brought to the floor by Chief Minister […]
Bhubaneswar: Uproar over alleged mining scam disrupted proceedings in the Odisha Assembly on Monday as opposition parties took the government to task. Opposition leader Pradipta Nayak alleged that few bureaucrats have looted around Rs 1, 00,000 crore from the mining lease. “The state government is also involved in this scam,” Nayak said. “We have written […]
Bhubaneswar: The contentious Odisha Universities (Amendment) Bill, 2020 was passed in Odisha Assembly on Tuesday amid protest by the Opposition parties. While senior Congress leader Narasingha Mishra termed the Bill as ‘draconian’, BJP members boycotted the discussion on the matter in the House today. #BREAKING#Odisha Universities Amendment Bill passed in State Assembly amid uproar by […]
Bhubaneswar: Sarat Kar, former speaker of Odisha Assembly passed away at a private hospital on Monday. He was 81. Confirming the news, Sarat Kar’s son Suman informed that his father was ill for the past few days and breathed his last at a private hospital in Bhubaneswar today. As per reports, Sarat Kar had recently […]
Bhubaneswar: The winter session of Odisha Legislative Assembly will be held before December 31, informed Speaker Surya Narayan Patro on Wednesday. Speaking to media Patro said, “As per rules, the Assembly sessions should have 60 working days. However, it was held for only 20 working days during the third and the fourth session. The remaining […]
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