Tag: Odisha Bandh

Jajpur: Hundreds of candidates who came from outside Odisha to appear the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) examinations at a centre near Cuttack were left stranded on NH-16 near Jaraka in the district as Congress workers blocked the road as a part of the State-wide strike to protest the steep hike in prices of fuel and […]

Bhubaneswar: Holding Centre and State government accountable for rising petrol and diesel prices, the Odisha Congress workers on Monday observed a six-hour-long bandh from 7 AM to 1 PM and staged ‘rail roko’ agitation across the State demanding an immediate reduction in fuel rates. Claiming that the state-wide shutdown by the Congress was a big […]

Rourkela: The six-hour Odisha Bandh called by the Congress party on Monday against the steep fuel price hike in the country caused much inconvenience to a bridegroom who was returning to Rourkela with his newly-wed bride. As per reports, the groom was returning to Rourkela with the bride following the sloemnisation of marriage rituals in […]