Party being hijacked by a few, warns senior BJD MLA | Bhubaneswar News
Bhubaneswar: The row within the BJD refuses to die down with senior MLA Ranendra Pratap Swain alleging that the party was being “hijacked” by a few individuals and urged BJD president Naveen Patnaik More...
Former Dharmasala MLA attacked, his car vandalised in Jajpur | Bhubaneswar News
Kendrapada: Pranab Balabantray, BJD leader and former Dharmasala MLA, was attacked and his car vandalised by a group of miscreants at Barua village under Dharmasala police station limits in Jajpur More...
Former MLA Devendra Sharma cremated | Bhubaneswar News
Kendrapada: Former Congress MLA Devendra Sharma, who played a pivotal role in promoting women’s football in the state, was cremated at his village on Saturday. Sharma (67) passed away at a private hospital More...
Water crisis in Berhampur, MLA conducts emergency meeting
Berhampur: Residents of Berhampur are facing a crisis as the Water Corporation of Odisha (Watco) has significantly reduced supply hours.Berhampur MLA K Anil Kumar held an emergency meeting on Thursday with Watco More...
Had warned party leadership about Chakra’s illegal activities, but no action taken: BJD MLA
Bhubaneswar: Senior BJD MLA and former minister Badri Narayan Patra on Thursday claimed he had warned party leadership about Soumya Sankar Chakra (known as Raja) and his alleged illegal activities, but no action More...
Govt took several measures for development of west Odisha: BJP MLA | Bhubaneswar News
Bhubaneswar: BJP on Sunday asserted that the development of western Odisha remains a key focus area for the govt while responding to opposition criticism after senior party MLA Jayanarayan Mishra More...
War of words between mayor, BJP MLA over scheme
Bhubaneswar: City mayor Sulochana Das and BJP’s Ekamra-Bhubaneswar MLA Babu Singh on Wednesday engaged in a sharp exchange of words over the Subhadra Yojana‘s effectiveness during a More...
MLA urges House to recommend Padma Shri for Koraput composer | Bhubaneswar News
Koraput: Jeypore’s Congress MLA Tara Prasad Bahinipati has urged the state assembly to recommend a posthumous Padma Shri award for late Satya Narayan Adhikari, composer and singer of the viral tribal song More...
Cong MLA: Govt failed to check crime against women; Min responds
Cuttack: Congress MLA Sofia Firdous on Monday alleged that the state govt had failed to check crimes against women.“A total of 18,001 cases related to crimes against women were registered in just six months More...
BJP MLA warns of raining lathis on jatra dancers for vulgar performances | Bhubaneswar News
Bhubaneswar: BJP MLA from Bhubaneswar-Ekamra, Babu Singh, has stirred up a controversy by warning that dancers will be beaten with ‘lathis’ (sticks) on stage if they perform vulgar acts during the Khandagiri More...