Bhubaneswar, February 23 – Amidst protests launched by the opposition from the streets to the Assembly over alleged mismanagement in paddy procurement, Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari stated on Monday that the state government is firmly committed to protecting the dignity...
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Bhubaneswar, February 23 The opposition BJD in Odisha said it will organize a massive rally near the assembly on Tuesday to protest alleged mismanagement in paddy procurement and the "poor" law and order situation.Leader of the Opposition and BJD president Naveen Patnaik is scheduled to...
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Bhubaneswar, February 23 – The Odisha Assembly continued to witness significant disruptions on Monday as members of the opposition Biju Janata Dal (BJD) and Indian National Congress (INC) staged protests over issues related to market chaos and the Epstein file.As the Question Hour began at...
Bhubaneswar, February 23 The Odisha Assembly witnessed noisy scenes for the fifth consecutive day on Monday as opposition BJD and Congress members created a ruckus over alleged mismanagement in paddy procurement, forcing Speaker Surama Padhy to adjourn the proceedings multiple times.As soon as...
Raipur, February 23 Chhattisgarh Governor Ramen Deka announced on Monday that the state is on the verge of eliminating left-wing extremism, citing a massive crackdown against the menace, with 532 Maoists neutralized and more than 2,700 surrendering in the last two years.In his address on the...
Hisar, February 22 Congress leader Deepender Singh Hooda said on Sunday, ahead of the 2024 Haryana elections, that the BJP had promised to procure paddy at a minimum support price (MSP) of Rs 3,100 per quintal, but forgot about it after coming to power.Under the BJP government, farmers also...
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Bhubaneswar, February 21 The Odisha Assembly witnessed chaos for the fourth consecutive day on Saturday as opposition BJD and Congress MLAs created uproar over alleged mismanagement in paddy procurement.Opposition members raised anti-government slogans, displayed placards and banners near the...
Bhubaneswar, February 20 – The Odisha Legislative Assembly continued to witness a massive uproar by members of the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) and the Congress party on the fourth day of the crucial Budget Session, over alleged mismanagement in paddy procurement and other farmer-related issues in the...
Bhubaneswar, February 19 Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Thursday strongly criticized the opposition BJD and Congress for disrupting Assembly proceedings over alleged mismanagement in paddy procurement, and also cautioned "mischief mongers" of severe consequences for creating...
Ranchi, February 19 Leader of the Opposition Babulal Marandi on Thursday alleged in the Jharkhand assembly that tribal people in the state were facing displacement, and their land was being "looted" in the name of industrial and mining projects under the JMM-led alliance government...
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Bhubaneswar, February 19 – Odisha's economy is estimated at Rs 9.9 lakh crore in 2025-26, an increase of 9.5 per cent over the previous financial year, according to the Economic Survey report tabled in the state assembly on Thursday. This is higher than the national average.All sectors have...
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Bhubaneswar, February 19 Demonstrations by opposition BJD and Congress MLAs, alleging mismanagement in the paddy procurement process, disrupted the proceedings of the Odisha assembly for the second consecutive day on Thursday.As soon as the House assembled for the Question Hour at 10.30 am...
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Bhubaneswar, February 18 – Proceedings in the Odisha Assembly were disrupted on Wednesday as opposition members staged protests over alleged mismanagement in paddy procurement, forcing repeated adjournments and eventually suspending business for the day.Members of the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) and...
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Bhubaneswar, February 18 The second day of the Odisha Assembly's budget session on Wednesday was unproductive, as chaos reigned supreme with MLAs from the opposition BJD and Congress staging a protest, alleging mismanagement in paddy procurement.Amid the uproar, Speaker Surama Padhy adjourned...
Bhubaneswar, February 18 – The Odisha Assembly witnessed a major uproar on Wednesday as members of both the opposition Biju Janata Dal (BJD) and the Congress raised concerns over alleged mismanagement in paddy procurement across the state.As soon as the proceedings began, BJD members holding...
Bhubaneswar, February 18 Chaos prevailed in the Odisha assembly on Wednesday as MLAs from the opposition BJD and Congress staged a protest, alleging mismanagement in paddy procurement.As soon as the House assembled for the Question Hour, BJD members rushed to the well and began a demonstration...
Bhubaneswar, February 16 The Odisha assembly is likely to witness heated debates during the budget session, which begins on Tuesday, as the opposition BJD and Congress will raise a number of issues, such as alleged mismanagement of paddy procurement and the Mahanadi water dispute, in the House...
New Delhi, February 11 The Centre has rejected Tamil Nadu's request to relax moisture norms for paddy, saying procurement with high moisture content poses a significant storage risk, Parliament was informed on Wednesday.Minister of State for Food and Public Distribution, Nimuben Jayantibhai...
Bhubaneswar, February 9 Odisha's Leader of the Opposition Naveen Patnaik on Monday urged Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi to honor the electoral promises made by the BJP regarding paddy procurement, alleging that farmers were facing "systematic exploitation" at state-run mandis.Patnaik, the...
Bhubaneswar, February 9 Odisha's Leader of the Opposition, Naveen Patnaik, urged Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Monday to honor the electoral promises made by the BJP regarding paddy procurement, alleging that farmers were facing "systematic exploitation" at state-run markets.Patnaik...