Bhubaneswar: A special CBI court here today rejected bail pleas of suspended BJD MP Ramchandra Hansda and two ex-MLAs arrested on charges of alleged link with the multi-crore chit fund scam while it allowed the
Bhubaneswar: BJD would continue to maintain equal distance both from Congress and BJP, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today said.“BJD would like to maintain its policy of equi-distance from both Congress and BJP,” he said
Bhubaneswar: Pushed to a corner over the arrest and interrogation of party leaders by CBI, BJD President and Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today said his government was not involved in the multi-crore chitfund scam.“The
New Delhi: BJP today accused the ruling BJD in Odisha for “breeding corruption” during its rule in the state for years after CBI arrested its Lok Sabha MP Ramchandra Hansdah and a former MLA were
New Delhi: BJD Lok Sabha MP Ramchandra Hansdah and two former MLAs were today arrested by the CBI in connection with a chit fund scam case—an off shoot of Saradha scam—for allegedly duping thousands of
Bhubaneswar: In a major embarrassment for the ruling BJD in Odisha, the CBI today arrested senior MLA and former government chief whip Pravat Tripathy for alleged link with the Artha Tatwa Group, a ponzi company
Bhubaneswar: Four days after his anticipatory bail plea was rejected by the Orissa High Court, the CBI today interrogated senior BJD MLA and former Chief Whip Pravat Tripathy in connection with a non-banking financial institution
Bhubaneswar: BJD candidate Pratyusha Rajeswari Singh, widow of former MP Hemendra Chandra Singh, today won the by-election for Kandhamal Lok Sabha seat in Odisha trouncing BJP's Rudramadhab Ray by a whopping 2,98,868 votes.In her maiden
Bhubaneswar: Odisha's ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) Sunday took early lead in by-election to the Kandhamal Lok Sabha seat.BJD's Pratyusha Rajeswari had secured over 80,000 votes and was ahead of BJP's Rudra Madhav Ray and
Bhubaneswar: Members of High Court Bar Association of Odisha today launched a two-day cease work agitation to protest against the manner in which CBI arrested ex-advocate general Ashok Mohanty in the multi-crore ponzi scheme scam.“The
Bhubaneswar: Odisha's ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) Saturday expelled senior leader and former state finance minister Prafulla Chandra Ghadai for anti-party activities."Prafulla Chandra Ghadai has been expelled from the party for anti-party activities with immediate
Bhubaneswar: Hemendra Chandra Singh, a first time MP of Odisha's ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD), died of sepsis and multiple organ failure at a private hospital here early Friday, family sources said. He was 47.A
Bhubaneswar: Terming the 100 days of the Narendra Modi government as “UPA-III”, the BJD Tuesday said there was hardly any difference between the NDA and the UPA-I and UPA-II governments.“We term the Modi's 100 days
New Delhi: M Thambidurai, leader of AIADMK in Parliament, was unanimously elected as Lok Sabha's Deputy Speaker today, making him the first leader to occupy the post twice.67-year-old AIADMK leader was elected to the post
New Delhi: M Thambidurai of AIADMK is all set to be elected Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha today.The 67-year-old AIADMK leader was the only candidate to file nominations for the post within the stipulated time
New Delhi: The insurance bill's consideration by the Rajya Sabha has been deferred after a meeting called to resolve differences failed to achieve a breakthrough and several opposition parties insisted the legislation be sent to
New Delhi: An all-party meeting today failed to hammer out a consensus over the controversial Insurance Bill which was scheduled to be taken up in Rajya Sabha. Leaders agreed to hold a fresh round of
New Delhi: CBI today carried out search operations at 30 locations including house of a sitting Biju Janata Dal MP and two other politicians from Odisha in connection with its probe into multi-crore chit fund
Bhubaneswar: Legislators from Odisha's ruling BJD Monday disrupted the proceedings of the state assembly here demanding cancellation of the multi-purpose Polavaram irrigation project in Andhra Pradesh.Speaker Niranjan Pujari adjourned the house till 3 p.m. after
New Delhi: Opposition parties today termed Narendra Modi government's maiden budget a “disappointment” and an “anti-poor” exercise which can “benefit only the rich”. Despite raising expectations, the budget has turned out to be a “missed
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