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Odisha

News Reports

DRDO successfully test fires indigenously developed QRSAM off Odisha coast

OpIndia Staff - 26 February, 2019

The QRSAM was developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) in cooperation with Bharat Electronics Limited and Bharat Dynamics Limited for the Indian Armed Forces.

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BJD MLA manhandles Pulwama martyr’s kin, forces him to kneel to get more camera space for himself

OpIndia Staff - 19 February, 2019

The MLA pushed the uncle of the martyr so hard that the old man fell down near the coffin.

Crime

Even as 2 Congress workers get murdered by Communists in Kerala, the parties get busy stitching an alliance in Odisha

OpIndia Staff - 18 February, 2019

"Although talks are in the process, nothing has finalised yet on seat sharing," said the Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) President, Niranjan Patnaik.

News Reports

Naveen Patnaik says Modi government has failed to create and augment rail and highway infrastructure in Odisha, facts say otherwise

Sambit Nayak - 12 February, 2019

Development of Railways and Highways infrastructure in Odisha at a glance Under Modi Government

‘Timing of the award might be misconstrued’: CM Naveen Patnaik’s sister, Gita Mehta, declines Padma award

OpIndia Staff - 26 January, 2019

The NDA government had conferred Padma Shri to Gita Mehta, sister of CM Naveen Patnaik, in the 'Foreigners' category for her distinguished work in Art and Literature

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Rahul Gandhi colluding with BJD to help mining mafia in Odisha: Claims expelled Congress leader Srikant Jena

OpIndia Staff - 21 January, 2019

Jena, who was also an All India Congress Committee member and former Union Minister claimed that the Congress is in cahoots with BJD to support the mining mafia in the state.

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Congress expels former minister Srikant Jena and former MLA Sagaria for ‘anti party activities’

OpIndia Staff - 20 January, 2019

While Jena was a former Union Minister in the previous UPA government, the Dalit leader, Sagaria represented Koraput in the state assembly

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Odisha: Congress MLA resigns after party suspended him for praising non-Congress Chief Minister

OpIndia Staff - 18 January, 2019

MLA Jogesh Kumar suspended from Odisha Congress, for his alleged anti-party activities

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Odisha: Senior Congress MLA Naba Das announces he will join BJD, just before Rahul Gandhi’s visit

OpIndia Staff - 15 January, 2019

Congress MLA and senior leader Naba Kishore Das, has defected Congress and joined Biju Janta Dal, ahead of Rahul Gandhi visit to Odisha.

Media reported ‘thousands of trees felled ahead of PM Modi’s Odisha visit to make helipad’, turns out, it was a lie

OpIndia Staff - 15 January, 2019

The East Coast Railways Spokesperson has said that no trees were felled to make a temporary helipad for Prime Minister Modi in Odisha, only some shrubs and saplings were removed

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