Новости за 08.05.2023

Just two days ahead of the Jharsuguda bypoll, factionalism resurfaced in the Congress state unit with the party’s executive committee member Chiranjib Biswal casting aspirations on the party’s Odisha leadership and doubting its revival ahead of the 2024 elections.

The two-judge bench of Justices M R Shah and C T Ravikumar disposed of the case after the amicus curiae informed the court about substantial compliance of the court’s 22-point orders/suggestions by the Shree Jagannath Temple Administration.

The Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH), Odisha chapter, on Monday wrote a letter to railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw demanding a heritage tag for Paralakhemundi railway station, one of the oldest stations of the state.

Barewal and the accused had gathered at a common friend's house in Haibowal for the compromise of a case. There, they indulged in a spat following which the accused shot Barewal dead in his head.

​​​​The minor had gone missing from a wedding function three days ago and her body was found in a naked condition in a field in Talgram area on Sunday, they said.

BJP national president JP Nadda said, "If BJP loses in the state, all the projects coming from the Centre might be stopped."

Rural Development and Panchayat Raj (RDPR) department, which had instructed gram anchayats not to bear election expenses, saying they will be reimbursed through district returning officers (DRO)/tahsildars in its circular dated May 5, has now withdrawn it and has told GPs to 'cooperate' with the Election Commission in a circular issued on Friday evening.

AICC general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra lashed out at prime minister Narendra Modi for speaking about terrorism, national security and religion, and not touching upon real issues that the people of Karnataka were facing. The 40% commission and corruption are real terrorism in Karnataka, she said.

As candidates of the May 10 Jharsuguda bypoll make last minute attempts to woo the voters before campaigning comes to an end, Congress pick Tarun Pandey speaks to Ritesh Sharma about the issues he is focussing on during canvassing and the challenges that he is facing while talking to the electorate.

As part of his efforts to bring together the opposition parties, Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar is scheduled to meet with his Odisha counterpart Naveen Patnaik at the latter’s residence in Bhubaneswar on Tuesday.

The state government, which is probing the power outage that took place during President Droupadi Murmu's convocation address at Maharaja Sriram Chandra Bhanja Deo University in Baripada on Saturday, has suspended a pharmacist on Sunday for taking selfie and photographs close to her helicopter on Friday and posting them on social media.

Authorities of Maharaja Sriram Chandra Bhanja Deo University (MSCBU) in Baripada strongly suspect that the nine-minute-long blackout during President Droupadi Murmu's speech on Saturday was an act of sabotage.

The medical reports of the three-year-old girl, who was allegedly tortured by her adoptive doctor parents, established that she was also sexually abused, police said on Sunday.