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BJD questions poll schedule in Odisha, accuses BJP of influencing EC
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) [India], Mar 12 (ANI): Chief Minister Navin Patnaik-led BJD on Monday alleged that the BJP forced Election Commission to conduct polls in Odisha in four phases.
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Political parties welcome LS poll announcement, urge people to vote in a l
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 10 (ANI): With the announcement of Lok Sabha election schedule, leaders cutting across political lines on Sunday urged the people to exercise their democratic right in large number.
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Patnaik asks Centre to revise coal royalty rates to 20 per cent
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Mar 10 (ANI): Chief Minister of Odisha Naveen Patnaik on Sunday requested the Center to expedite the revise of coal royalty's rate from 14 percent to 20 percent as the state "continues to bear the brunt of the adverse effect of mining on t
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RJD criticises BJP for politicising valour of soldiers, hails EC decision
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Mar 10 (ANI): Criticising BJP for politicising the valour of armed forces, the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) on Sunday said the Election Commission of India (ECI) has done a right thing by asking political parties not to use the photograph of soldiers during the e
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Naveen Patnaik declares 33% quota for women in allocation of BJD Lok Sabha
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Kendrapara (Odisha) [India], March 10 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Sunday announced 33 per cent quota for women in the allocation of Lok Sabha tickets of Biju Janata Dal (BJD) party.
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Congress leader Hemanand Biswal's daughter Joins BJD.
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Mar 10 (ANI): In a setback to the Congress party, Sunita Biswal Daughter of former Odisha Chief Minister and Senior Congress leader Hemanand Biswal on Saturday joined the Biju Janta Dal (BJD) in the presence of party supremo Naveen Patnaik.
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Cong leader resigns over his party seeking proof of IAF’s Balakot airstrik
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Mar 9 (ANI): Bihar Congress leader and party spokesperson Vinod Sharma on Saturday resigned from the party, claiming that he was perturbed over the way his party asked for the proof of IAF’s Balakot airstrike.
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Ramgarh: 10 dead after car, truck collide
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Ramgarh (Jharkhand) [India], Mar 9 (ANI): At least ten people of a family were killed after the car they were travelling in collided with a truck coming from the opposite direction on Saturday in Ramgarh, Jharkhand.
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Not joining JDU, will die in Congress party: Shakeel Ahmed
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Mar 9 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Shakeel Ahmed on Saturday denied that he was joining the Janata Dal-United (JDU).
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Lucknow Airport witness two emergency landings
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) Mar 7 (ANI): The Lucknow Airport on Thursday witnessed emergency landing by two aircraft -- GoAir's Patna-Delhi flight and Air India's Delhi-Durgapur flight.
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Justice Patnaik to head panel for reviewing cases on Naxals in Chhattisgar
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi (India) Mar 7 (ANI): Former Supreme Court Judge A K Patnaik on Thursday agreed to head the panel to review Naxal related cases.
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Lok Sabha polls: Shatrughan Sinha leaves suspense on whether he will conte
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Mar 7 (ANI): BJP MP Shatrughan Sinha, who has been critical of Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government in the past, kept suspense on whether he will contest on BJP ticket or not in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
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