Former Odisha Chief Minister and Leader of Opposition in the state assembly, Naveen Patnaik, on Monday mourned the passing of Pope Francis, who passed away at the age of 88.
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) arrested a private person in a case related to cyber fraud for using Delhi Jal Board logo to cheat unsuspecting complainant and other victims.
Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Saturday inaugurated the temporary buildings of Kendriya Vidyalayas (KV) and laid the foundation stone for the permanent campuses at Titilagarh and Patnagarh in Odisha's Balangir district.
Addressing a press conference at the party headquarters in Patna, Tejashwi Yadav said, "Those in power understand that they won't return to office. That's why they are looting the government treasury."
After getting elected, Patnaik, in his first address to party leaders said, "No one should underestimate the organisational strength of the BJD. The spirit of the BJD workers remains very high. They are our real assets"
The protestors climbed the train deck and began chanting slogans of "ED-shahi nahi chalegi! (ED rule will not be tolerated!)". Police officials entered the scene and walked the protestors away from the rail track, clearing the way.
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, along with Deputy CM Samrat Choudhary, on Friday, flagged off the 'Mahila Samvad Rath' campaign targeted at the empowerment of women in the state.
The BJD's organisational elections are taking place in six phases, with the district presidents being elected in the fourth phase and the state council members electing the president in the fifth phase.
The meeting involves more formal deliberations, focusing primarily on seat-sharing arrangements and the formulation of a Common Minimum Programme ahead of the upcoming assembly elections in Bihar.