Tag: Union Minister Jual Oram

Odisha: Union Minister Jual Oram targeted the State government for its failure in health sector after witnessing the shoddy condition of the Saheed Laxman Naik Medical College during his tour in Koraput. “The hospital has a leaking room with beds for the patients on the verandah of the hospital. Even patients are forced to sleep […]

Bhubaneswar: A day after terming fugitive liquor tycoon Vijay Mallya as smart and encouraging tribals to learn from his entrepreneurial qualities, Union Minister Jual Oram today took back his words and accepted that he “accidentally” took Mallya’s name. “I accidentally took Vijay Mallya’s name. I should have taken someone else’s name. I should not have […]

Bhubaneswar: BJP’s National President Amit Shah will visit Odisha on July 1 to to review the party’s affairs, informed State general secretary Prithviraj Harichandan on Monday. Recalling about Shah’s clarion call to usher in BJP’s  ‘Golden Period’ by winning Odisha and West Bengal, Union Minister Jual Oram stated “It is evident that the focus of […]

Bhubaneswar: Extending support to MP Baijayant Panda following his suspension from BJD, Union Minister and senior BJP leader Jual Oram today asserted that action taken against the parliamentarian was whimsical. Targeting the regional party, Oram stated that there is no internal democracy in BJD. Earlier, Nagendra Pradhan, Tathagata Satpathy and Bhartruhari Mahtab had been vocal […]

Bhubaneswar: Union Minister Jual Oram today launched a stinging attack on the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) by claiming that the ruling party’s allegations of poll fund irregularities against him are baseless and politically motivated. Rajya Sabha member Dilip Tirkey, along with more than 10 BJD MPs, met Chief Election Commissioner AK Joti on Thursday demanding […]

Bhubaneswar: The controversy surrounding ‘Political Nabakalebara’ got murkier today with Union Minister Jual Oram and BJD Rajya Sabha member Pratap Deb indulging in a war of words on possible upheaval in State politics. While Oram claimed political equation in the State will change soon, Deb took a jibe on the Union Minister and said first […]

Rayagada: After visiting the flood affected areas in Kalyansingpur block in the district today, Union Minister Jual Oram lashed out at the Odisha government for its alleged failure in carrying out relief operations properly. “The relief and rescue operations were not done properly. Several flood affected people are yet to receive relief. Besides, names of […]