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BALASORE: In a heart-wrenching incident, a man was forced to carry his 17-year-old daughter's body on a trolley rickshaw for around 7 km to a community health centre in Balasore's Baliapal for postmortem after reportedly failing to afford an ambulance. Asha Bindhani, a minor girl suffering from mental illness, reportedly died by suicide on Thursday afternoon in Deula village under Baliapal police limits. After spotting her, locals informed her father Madhu Bindhani and the police. Madhu, a dai ...Read More >
Bihar Election 2025 Update: There is a lot of upheaval between the NDA and the Grand Alliance in the Bihar assembly elections. Right now, the work of special intensive revision of the voter list is going on in the state. Now everyone is waiting for the announcement of the election date. On the other hand, the seat sharing between the NDA and the Grand Alliance has also not been resolved. All eyes are on when the knot of seat sharing will be unravelled. Seat sharing between the Grand Alliance is ...Read More >
Following a student's death in Balasore, Congress leader Yashir Nawaz criticized the BJP. He alleged a cover-up and demanded the Higher Education Minister's removal. BJD leader Elina Dash accused the government of delaying the death announcement. She also called for resignations and statewide protests. BJD workers protested as the student's body was taken for postmortem. Following the death of the 20-year-old girl student from Balasore's Fakir Mohan Autonomous College, who attempted self-immola ...Read More >
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 15 (ANI): Biju Janata Dal (BJD) leader Amar Patnaik on Tuesday called on the BJP-led state government to take 'strictest' action against the concernned minister and the local political leaders over the death of the girl student who had immolated herself in Odisha's Balasore. Patnaik also asked the government to probe the role of Balasore's collector and Superintendent of police (SP). '... We are all deeply distressed and anguished. The student community in Od ...Read More >
Bhubaneswar, July 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Biju Mahila Janata Dal (BMJD), the opposition BJD's women wing, on Thursday submitted a memorandum to the Director General of Police, Odisha, at his Camp Office in Bhubaneswar, demanding immediate action against Nilgiri BJP MLA Santosh Khatua for making derogatory remarks against BJD leader Lekhasri Samantsinghar. The delegation urged his arrest to prevent tampering with evidence in a poaching and sexual abuse case, the inclusion of Sections 74 and 351 ...Read More >
Mumbai, Jul 10 (PTI) Maharashtra's Minister for Social Justice Sanjay Shirsat on Thursday said he has received a notice from the income-tax department, seeking an explanation on the growth of his assets between the 2019 and 2024 Assembly polls in the state. The Aurangabad (West) MLA, who belongs to the Shiv Sena led by Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, also told reporters outside the legislature complex here that Shinde's son, Kalyan MP Shrikant Shinde, too had received a notice. But later, ...Read More >
Bhubaneswar, Jul 10 (PTI) Members of the Biju Mahila Janata Dal on Thursday staged a protest here demanding the arrest of BJP MLA Santosh Khatua for allegedly making "derogatory" remarks against senior BJD leader and general secretary Lekhasri Samantsinghar. Led by BJD's chief whip and senior vice-president Pramila Mallik, members of the women's wing of the party took part in a 'Swabhiman' (pride) rally from Rajmahal Square to Master Canteen Square, where they also burnt an effigy of the BJP le ...Read More >
Bhubaneswar, Jul 10 (PTI) Members of the Biju Mahila Janata Dal on Thursday staged a protest here demanding the arrest of BJP MLA Santosh Khatua for allegedly making "derogatory" remarks against senior BJD leader and general secretary Lekhasri Samantsinghar. Led by BJD's chief whip and senior vice-president Pramila Mallik, members of the women's wing of the party took part in a 'Swabhiman' (pride) rally from Rajmahal Square to Master Canteen Square, where they also burnt an effigy of the BJP le ...Read More >
New Delhi: Amid the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Bihar, Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar on Tuesday asserted that pure electoral rolls are inevitable for strengthening democracy. Notably, the Mahaghatbandhan-Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and Congress alliance have called for a Bihar bandh against the SIR on Wednesday. "Pure electoral rolls are inevitable for strengthening democracy," the CEC said. On June 24, the Election Commission of India (ECI) issued instruction ...Read More >
Patna: Anointed for the 13th consecutive term as Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) national president on Saturday, Lalu Prasad asked party workers and leaders to strengthen the organisation and stay united. He also asked them to lend full support to his younger son Tejashwi Prasad Yadav in the endeavour to form government in the state. "I thank all of you for believing in me. I will never let you and the party down. I am not worried about my health and take updates from Tejashwi every night. The elect ...Read More >
Patna, Jul 5 (PTI) RJD president Lalu Prasad on Saturday said a survey is being done to identify suitable candidates for the upcoming assembly elections in Bihar, and the names will be finalised by him in consultation with his son Tejashwi Yadav. The 78-year-old leader made the statement while addressing the national council of the party, which he had founded by splitting the Janata Dal. The function also saw him getting the certificate of re-election as its national president. "A survey is un ...Read More >
Patna, Jul 5 (PTI) RJD president Lalu Prasad on Saturday said a survey is being done to identify suitable candidates for the upcoming assembly elections in Bihar, and the names will be finalised by him in consultation with his son Tejashwi Yadav. The 78-year-old leader made the statement while addressing the national council of the party, which he had founded by splitting the Janata Dal. The function also saw him getting the certificate of re-election as its national president. Also Read | Utt ...Read More >
Bengaluru: Congress national general secretary Randeep Singh Surjewala Monday kicked off a feedback-cum-review exercise in Karnataka, aimed at evaluating the performance of the govt led by chief minister Siddaramaiah and to quell murmurs of dissent.The move also comes amid speculation of a change at the helm and a cabinet reshuffle, but Surjewala firmly denied any connection to changes at the top."This is purely an organisational exercise," Surjewala said. "Unlike what is being projected -- whic ...Read More >
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 1 (ANI): Biiju Janata Dal (BJD) leader Lenin Mohanty on Monday lashed out at the 'administrative lapse and callousness' of the concerned authorities which led to the stampede during the Lord Jagannath Rath Yatra a day earlier on June 29 and demanded the resignation of State Law Minister Prithviraj Harichandan. The BJP leader said that the officials and ministers concerned with the law and order situation during the Rath Yatra were absent during the stampede. ...Read More >
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar expressed grief over the stampede near Chinnaswamy Stadium, lamenting the loss of lives and the damage to Bengaluru's reputation. He dismissed opposition allegations and accusations of playing politics, emphasizing the government's responsibility.Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Thursday turned emotional over the loss of lives due to the stampede near the Chinnaswamy Stadium and said that Bengaluru has lost its image due to the inci ...Read More >
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government on Thursday took strong action against the police officers allegedly responsible for the Bengaluru stampede, suspending several high-ranking officials, including the city's police commissioner. Addressing a press conference, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah also announced a one-man commission to probe the lapses that triggered the deadly stampede. "Cubbon Park Police Station police inspector, station house master, station house officer, ACP, Central Division DCP, ...Read More >
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 6 (ANI): Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Thursday refrained from offering further remarks on the Bengaluru stampede incident and said that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah had already shared all necessary details. He also said that the law will take its own course. 'I don't want to comment on anything. We have discussed in detail. The Chief Minister has explained everything. Whatever information is there, the CM has already conveyed. Let the law ...Read More >
Mumbai: While the Nagpur-Mumbai Samruddhi Expressway is now fully operational, a crucial extension of the Mumbai-Nashik Highway from four to eight lanes over a 23-km stretch between Magathane and Vadpe remains incomplete -- even after more than four years of work. The project, whose revised deadline was Feb 2025, continues to be behind schedule.The widening of this stretch was supposed to be completed before the Samruddhi Expressway was opened, in order to accommodate the anticipated surge in tr ...Read More >
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 6 (ANI): Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Thursday refrained from offering further remarks on the Bengaluru stampede incident and said that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah had already shared all necessary details. He also said that the law will take its own course. 'I don't want to comment on anything. We have discussed in detail. The Chief Minister has explained everything. Whatever information is there, the CM has already conveyed. Let the law ...Read More >
Bhubaneswar, Dec 18 (PTI) Ahead of BJD's 28th foundation day on December 26, its chief Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday urged members to remain dedicated to serving the people of Odisha, while the party announced a mass demonstration in Bhubaneswar on January 6 to highlight the price rise of essential commodities and other issues. Patnaik asked party supporters to "raise voice against the BJP government's 'anti-people' policies" and also highlight the impact of high inflation, which hits the poor an ...Read More >
iju Janata Dal (BJD) and Congress MLAs create a ruckus in the Well of the House over the Ganjam liquor tragedy during the Budget Session of the Odisha Assembly, in Bhubaneswar on Friday. (ANI) Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Assembly on Tuesday witnessed a noisy scene as opposition BJD and Congress members held protests inside the House over alleged non-payment of salaries to around 60,000 women supporting staffers under the 'Mission Shakti' scheme. As soon as the Question Hour began at 10.30 am, the ...Read More >
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