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Purandeswari back as BJP’s Odisha in-charge

Purandeswari back as BJP’s Odisha in-charge

Bhubaneswar: Lok Sabha MP D Purandeswari has been appointed the BJP’s in-charge for Odisha, with party national secretary Swadesh Singh named co-in-charge, as part of a nationwide reshuffle of the party’s state and Union territory organisational responsibilities. The appointments, announced Wednesday by BJP president Nitin...

Orissa HC

HC Telugu-medium candidate eligible for SS post in Odisha

Bhubaneswar: The Orissa High Court has ruled that studying in a Telugu-medium school does not disqualify a candidate from engagement as a Sikhya Sahayak (SS) (Telugu), provided he has studied Odia up to the prescribed level. The Division Bench of Justices BP Routray and Savitri...

Bhakta Charan Das

Congress announces Odisha bandh over MMDR Act after dussehra

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee (OPCC) has announced a statewide bandh and a seven-day economic blockade after Dussehra to protest the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) (MMDR) Amendment Act, 2026. The party said it would announce details, including the date of the proposed...

No list of landless schools even after 18 months

Kataka Sadar: The state government is yet to compile a list of government schools without their own land, even 18 months after the School and Mass Education department sought the required information from all district education officers (DEOs). Several government schools across Odisha are functioning...

 

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