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BJP Seeks Clarification From Naveen Patnaik over BJD MP's "Bid To Insult" President Murmu
Odisha's ruling BJP on Tuesday sought a reply from BJD president Naveen Patnaik on his party MP Sulata Deo's statement in Rajya Sabha "targeting" President Droupadi Murmu.
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Ashwini Vaishnaw Renominated From Odisha As BJP's Rajya Sabha Candidate
The BJP on Wednesday named Union ministers Ashwini Vaishnaw and L Murugan their Rajya Sabha candidates from Odisha and Madhya Pradesh respectively.
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Rs 51.37 Crore Aid Given To Families Of Odisha Train Accident Victims: Minister
The Railway Ministry has made a payment of Rs 51.37 crore as ex-gratia and compensation amount to the next of kin and victims of the Balasore train tragedy, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw informed the Rajya Sabha on Friday.
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"Just The Tip Of Iceberg": BJP Chief's Dig At Gandhis Amid Huge Cash Haul
BJP MPs led by J P Nadda held a protest in the Parliament Complex, alleging the cash seized by the income tax department on a distillery company linked to a Congress Rajya Sabha MP proved that the opposition party was "neck-deep" in corruption.
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"Nothing To Do With Congress": Jharkhand Minister On Massive Cash Haul
Amid recovery of stacks of currency notes during the Income Tax raids at premises linked to Rajya Sabha MP Dheeraj Sahu, Congress leader and Jharkhand Health Minister Banna Gupta on Sunday said his party had nothing to do with it.
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In Setback For AAP, Naveen Patnaik's BJD To Back Centre On Delhi Services Bill
Delhi services Bill: The decision of Odisha's ruling party, which has nine MPs in Rajya Sabha, will help the government touch the halfway mark in the upper house, where the BJP-led NDA does not have full majority on its own.
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Biju Janata Dal Nominates 4 Candidates For Rajya Sabha Elections
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Sunday announced four candidates of the ruling Biju Janata Dal for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections.
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Bypoll For Vacant Odisha Rajya Sabha Seat On June 13: Election Body
Bypoll to fill up a vacant Rajya Sabha seat from Odisha will be held on June 13, the Election Commission said on Friday.
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38,408 Schools, 2.86 Lakh Anganwadi Centres Don't Have Functional Toilets: Government Tells Rajya Sabha
Of the 2,86,310 anganwadi centres without functional toilets, the maximum of 53,496 were in Maharashtra followed by 40,444 in Odisha
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Will Work To Fulfil PM's Vision: Ashwini Vaishnaw, New Railways Minister
Rajya Sabha MP from Odisha, Ashwini Vaishnaw, took charge as the new Railways Minister in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's cabinet on Thursday.
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IIT, Wharton Alum Ashwini Vaishnaw Is Minister For Railways, Technology
BJP Rajya Sabha MP from Odisha, Ashwini Vaishnaw, is the new Railways Minister and will head the Ministries of Communications, and Electronics and Information Technology Information as well, the government announced on Wednesday.
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BJD Will Make Women Reservation A Major National Issue: Naveen Patnaik
Taking a swipe at the national parties for talking about women empowerment only during polls and conveniently forgetting afterward, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Saturday said BJD will make women reservation issue a national movement by raising it in every session of Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha and the Legislative Assembly.
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All Four BJD Candidates Elected To Rajya Sabha From Odisha
All the four BJD candidates were today elected to the Rajya Sabha unopposed as opposition BJP and Congress did not field any nominee for the polls scheduled to be held on March 26.
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MP Speaks In Santhali In A First For Rajya Sabha, Members Thump Desks
Santhali language on Friday made its debut in Rajya Sabha when a lawmaker from Odisha used it to raise a matter of urgent public importance during the Zero Hour.
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RTI Amendment Bill Clears Rajya Sabha Test Despite Protests By Opposition
The Right to Information (RTI) bill seeking significant changes to the transparency law is set to pass the Rajya Sabha test despite the opposition's objections, with the government bringing the fence-sitters on board. Prime Minister Narendra Modi reportedly spoke to Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik for the support of his Biju Janata Dal (BJD).
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BJP Seeks Clarification From Naveen Patnaik over BJD MP's "Bid To Insult" President Murmu
Odisha's ruling BJP on Tuesday sought a reply from BJD president Naveen Patnaik on his party MP Sulata Deo's statement in Rajya Sabha "targeting" President Droupadi Murmu.
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Ashwini Vaishnaw Renominated From Odisha As BJP's Rajya Sabha Candidate
The BJP on Wednesday named Union ministers Ashwini Vaishnaw and L Murugan their Rajya Sabha candidates from Odisha and Madhya Pradesh respectively.
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Rs 51.37 Crore Aid Given To Families Of Odisha Train Accident Victims: Minister
The Railway Ministry has made a payment of Rs 51.37 crore as ex-gratia and compensation amount to the next of kin and victims of the Balasore train tragedy, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw informed the Rajya Sabha on Friday.
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"Just The Tip Of Iceberg": BJP Chief's Dig At Gandhis Amid Huge Cash Haul
BJP MPs led by J P Nadda held a protest in the Parliament Complex, alleging the cash seized by the income tax department on a distillery company linked to a Congress Rajya Sabha MP proved that the opposition party was "neck-deep" in corruption.
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"Nothing To Do With Congress": Jharkhand Minister On Massive Cash Haul
Amid recovery of stacks of currency notes during the Income Tax raids at premises linked to Rajya Sabha MP Dheeraj Sahu, Congress leader and Jharkhand Health Minister Banna Gupta on Sunday said his party had nothing to do with it.
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In Setback For AAP, Naveen Patnaik's BJD To Back Centre On Delhi Services Bill
Delhi services Bill: The decision of Odisha's ruling party, which has nine MPs in Rajya Sabha, will help the government touch the halfway mark in the upper house, where the BJP-led NDA does not have full majority on its own.
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Biju Janata Dal Nominates 4 Candidates For Rajya Sabha Elections
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Sunday announced four candidates of the ruling Biju Janata Dal for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections.
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Bypoll For Vacant Odisha Rajya Sabha Seat On June 13: Election Body
Bypoll to fill up a vacant Rajya Sabha seat from Odisha will be held on June 13, the Election Commission said on Friday.
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38,408 Schools, 2.86 Lakh Anganwadi Centres Don't Have Functional Toilets: Government Tells Rajya Sabha
Of the 2,86,310 anganwadi centres without functional toilets, the maximum of 53,496 were in Maharashtra followed by 40,444 in Odisha
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Will Work To Fulfil PM's Vision: Ashwini Vaishnaw, New Railways Minister
Rajya Sabha MP from Odisha, Ashwini Vaishnaw, took charge as the new Railways Minister in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's cabinet on Thursday.
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IIT, Wharton Alum Ashwini Vaishnaw Is Minister For Railways, Technology
BJP Rajya Sabha MP from Odisha, Ashwini Vaishnaw, is the new Railways Minister and will head the Ministries of Communications, and Electronics and Information Technology Information as well, the government announced on Wednesday.
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BJD Will Make Women Reservation A Major National Issue: Naveen Patnaik
Taking a swipe at the national parties for talking about women empowerment only during polls and conveniently forgetting afterward, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Saturday said BJD will make women reservation issue a national movement by raising it in every session of Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha and the Legislative Assembly.
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All Four BJD Candidates Elected To Rajya Sabha From Odisha
All the four BJD candidates were today elected to the Rajya Sabha unopposed as opposition BJP and Congress did not field any nominee for the polls scheduled to be held on March 26.
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MP Speaks In Santhali In A First For Rajya Sabha, Members Thump Desks
Santhali language on Friday made its debut in Rajya Sabha when a lawmaker from Odisha used it to raise a matter of urgent public importance during the Zero Hour.
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RTI Amendment Bill Clears Rajya Sabha Test Despite Protests By Opposition
The Right to Information (RTI) bill seeking significant changes to the transparency law is set to pass the Rajya Sabha test despite the opposition's objections, with the government bringing the fence-sitters on board. Prime Minister Narendra Modi reportedly spoke to Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik for the support of his Biju Janata Dal (BJD).
