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Odisha Assembly to be paperless, says Vidhan Sabha speaker
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Oct 9 (ANI): Odisha has taken the decision to adopt the green governance format called "e-Vidhan" to switch to a paperless assembly, said Speaker Surjya Narayan Patro on Wednesday.
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Democratic dissent should not eclipse democratic decency: Naveen Patnaik
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Sept 13 (ANI): Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday said democratic dissent is a right but while exercising this right, legislators must not forget democratic decency.
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BJP MLAs walk out from Odisha Assembly alleging 'misuse' of Contingency fu
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Aug 2 (ANI): BJP legislators staged a walkout from the Odisha Assembly alleging misuse of the Contingency Fund for a farmers' welfare scheme.
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BJP's Bishnu Sethi defends statement on triple talaq
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Aug 1 (ANI): BJP MLA and the party's Deputy Leader in Odisha Assembly, Bishnu Sethi on Thursday said Congress was unnecessarily creating problems on his statement on the ordeals faced by women who were given triple talaq.
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Odisha: Speaker leaves House amid BJP and Congress MLAs' protest in Assemb
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 23 (ANI): Odisha Assembly Speaker Surya Narayan Patro on Tuesday left the House following a protest by BJP and Congress MLAs in the Assembly over the law and order situation in the state.
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Devoid of accommodation, Odisha BJP chief whip forced to stay on footpath
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Keonjhar (Odisha) [India], July 14 (ANI): BJP chief whip in Odisha Assembly, Mohan Charan Majhi, has claimed that he has not been allotted an official residence or guest house in Bhubaneswar, forcing him to stay on the footpath.
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Odisha Assembly speaker calls Biju Patnaik a 'legendary leader'
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 23 (ANI): Biju Patnaik was a legendary leader and a rare personality, said Odisha Assembly speaker Surjya Narayan Patro cutting the ribbon for a photo museum on Sunday.
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BJD leader Surjya Narayan Patro elected as Odisha Legislative Assembly Spe
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 1 (ANI): Senior BJD leader Surjya Narayan Patro was elected as the Speaker of 16th Odisha Legislative Assembly on Saturday.
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Politics a medium to serve nation: Newly-inducted Union Minister Pratap Sa
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): Newly-appointed Minister of State Pratap Chandra Sarangi on Friday said he considers politics as a medium to serve the nation.
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Naveen Patnaik to be sworn-in as Odisha CM on May 29
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 25 (ANI): Biju Janata Dal (BJD) chief Naveen Patnaik will be sworn-in as Odisha Chief Minister on May 29 for a fifth consecutive term after an emphatic win in the state Assembly elections, the party said on Saturday.
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BJD wins 112 Assembly seats, Naveen Patnaik to be CM for 5th consecutive t
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 24 (ANI): Biju Janata Dal (BJD) has once again established its political supremacy by winning 112 Assembly seats in 146-member House and paving the way for Naveen Patnaik to be the state's chief minister for the 5th consecutive term.
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Naveen Patnaik set to return as Odisha CM for fifth time
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 24 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister and Biju Janata Dal (BJD) chief Naveen Patnaik, who won effortlessly in the state Assembly elections, is set to return to power for a fifth consecutive term.
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