Odisha Assembly

Bhubaneswar: A total of 868 rape cases have been registered in Odisha till the end of April 2022, informed the data shared by Minister of State (Home) Tusharkanti Behera in the Odisha Assembly on Monday. In a written reply to the query…

Bhubaneswar:  Odisha Assembly witnessed an uproar over suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma's controversial remarks on Prophet Muhammad on Saturday, the first day of the monsoon session. The issue was raised by Congress legislature…

Bhubaneswar: The first day of the Monsoon Session of the Odisha Assembly witnessed ruckus by both the opposition Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over the Nupur Sharma and Kanhaiyalal murder case. While Congress targeted the BJP…

Bhubaneswar: Speaker Bikram Keshari Arukha has called for an all-party meeting on June 29 at 11.00 AM for smooth conduct of the Odisha Assembly’s budget session commencing from July 2. Speaker Arukha stated that cooperation from leaders…

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Assembly has been adjudged as the number one Paperless Vidhan Sabha in the country. Odisha Assembly will be conferred with the Award of Excellence by the Central Government for this at a special function to be held at…

Bhubaneswar: Opposition Congress and BJP today demanded the Odisha government to allow journalists into Lokaseva Bhavan and Odisha Assembly press gallery and lobby for news coverage. Congress legislature party leader Narasingha Mishra…

Bhubaneswar: Odisha is the largest lemon and mushroom producing State in the country, informed Agriculture Minister Arun Sahoo in the State Assembly today. "Odisha is now the No.1 producer of lemons and mushrooms in the country. The…

Bhubaneswar: Congress MLAs staged a dharna in front of the statue of Mahatma Gandhi inside the Assembly premises on Wednesday in protest of the reply of MoS (Home) Dibya Shankar Mishra during a discussion over the law and order situation in…

Bhubaneswar: As many as 11,763 rape cases were registered in Odisha during the last four years (2018 to 2021), Minister of State (MoS) for Home Dibya Shankar Mishra told Assembly on Monday. The minister's reply indicated a spurt in rape…

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government is likely to bring an interim budget for three months instead of a full-fledged budget in view of the forthcoming panchayat, municipal, and corporation polls in the State. While making it abundantly…