New Delhi: The Supreme Court Thursday agreed to hear April 8 a Congress leader's plea seeking stay on release of a biopic on Prime Minister Narendra Modi. A bench headed by Justice S A Bobde said it will hear the plea Monday. Senior advocate A...
Rairangpur: People of many villages in Rairangpur Assembly constituency of Mayurbhanj district are upset by the lack of development in their areas and have warned of a poll boycott. The latest case is Dakadiha in Anla Jodi panchayat where people have been facing transportation problems...
Sonepur: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Subarnapur Saturday (April 6) and address an election meeting at the Rameshwar Stadium here. The people here are enthusiastic over the visit of the Prime Minister as it comes 28 years after his predecessor Chandra Sekhar had visited...
Nabarangpur: With the campaign picking up, all major political parties have raised issues closest to the hearts of the voters. In the Dabugaon Assembly constituency of Nabarangpur district, the issues include irrigation facilities, safe drinking water, forest rights, load shedding, crimes against women, distress migration...
Berhampur: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik termed Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP President Amit Shah as seasonal guests while launching a sharp attack on the two leaders at an election rally at Kanishi in Gopalpur Assembly constituency here Wednesday. Holding the election campaign of his...
Patapur: The Sanakhemundi Assembly constituency was well known as Kabisuryanagar earlier. At that time late Gobind Pradhan of the Communist Party defeated late Brudaban Nayak and was elected as the first MLA of Kabisuryanagar. He was an MLA from 1952 to 1957. In 1957 Assembly...
Wayanad: This district of Kerala has suddenly shot to limelight with Rahul Gandhi choosing the tribal-dominated constituency for the upcoming 2019 Lok Sabha polls, but forest dwellers here remain oblivious to heated political discussions over the Congress chief’s move to go down south. They say...
Bhubaneswar: Demanding acceptance of resignation from a government job of its candidate for the Saraskana Assembly seat, state BJP leaders Wednesday sat on a dharna in front of Naveen Niwas. State BJP vice-president Samir Mohanty, spokesperson Lekhasree Samantasinghar and the candidate, Budhan Murmu, sat staged...
Bhubaneswar: Accusing the BJP of violation of the model code of conduct (MCC), a team led by BJD spokesperson Sasmit Patra Wednesday submitted a written complaint to the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) here. A four-member delegation of the BJD informed the CEO that BJP’s candidate...
Cuttack: The Barabati-Cuttack Assembly constituency is most likely to witness a triangular contest in the 2019 elections. The ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) has re-nominated two-time MLA Debashish Samantaray to fight from the constituency while Congress has fielded Muhammad Moquim, who had unsuccessfully contested the...
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