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Newly-Elected Rita Sahu meets CM Naveen Patnaik
ONI Bureau: Newly-elected Bijepur MLA Rita Sahu met Chief Minister and BJD supremo Naveen Patnaik at his residence in Bhubaneswar on Thursday morning.
Hundreds of BJD supporters along with Ministers Susanta Singh, Snehangini Chhuria…
Odia girl Sukanya Parida named for ODI series against Australia
ONI Bureau: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced a 15-member Indian women’s squad for the One-day International (ODI) series against Australia at home, starting 12 March.
The 24-year-old cricketer from Odisha…
Bhajan Maestro Arabinda Muduli passes away at 56
ONI Bureau: Eminent Odia Bhajan Singer Arabinda Muduli breathed his last due to cardiac arrest at a private hospital in Bhubaneswar on Wednesday late night. He was 56.
He complained of chest pain at around 2 am but succumbed while being…
Hockey World Cup 2018: India placed in Pool C
ONI Bureau: The International Hockey Federation (FIH) on Wednesday announced the pools and match schedule for the Hockey Men’s World Cup 2018, to be held at Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar from November 28 to December 16, 2018.
The…
NHRC seeks AIIMS reply regrading discharge of Jaga-Kalia
ONI Bureau: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Wednesday issued show cause notice to AIIMS, Delhi regarding discharge of separated conjoined twins Jaga-Kalia from AIIMS.
The NHRC asked the authorities to submit 'Action Taken…
Prasad Harichandan resigns as OPCC Chief after Bijepur Debacle
ONI Bureau: After the Congress debacle in recently-concluded Bijepur Bypoll, the Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee (OPCC) President Prasad Harichandan on Wednesday resigned from the post.
Harichandan has sent his resignation letter to…
BJP, Congress begin post-mortem of Bijepur By-poll results
ONI Bureau: Amid intense debate over the poor show in Bijepur Bypoll, the BJP and Congress has begun post-mortem of poll results.
Speaking to media persons Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said the party accepted the mandate of the…
Naven Patnaik thanks Bijepur Voters; hails BJD Workers
ONI Bureau: Expressing his deep gratitude to the people of Bijepur Assembly Constituency for having showered their blessings on BJD, Odisha Chief Minister & BJD President Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday said BJD lives in the hearts of the…
Bijepur Bypoll: BJD triumphs, BJP stunned, Congress sinks
ONI Bureau: As expected, the ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) led by CM Naveen Patnaik continued its winning streak in Odisha by dominating the Bijepur bypoll. But, the huge victory margin not only stunned the BJP, but also send a clear message…
Bijepur Bypoll: BJD leads over BJP; Congress Distant Third
ONI Bureau: The ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) has established early leads as the counting is underway in Bijepur Bypoll. BJD candidate Rita Sahu is leading over BJP candidate Ashok Panigrahi by over 15075 votes at the end of 7th round.…