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CBI summons Bihar deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav for questioning in land-for-jobs scam

By Odisha News Online Mar 11, 2023 399

New Delhi,Mar 11: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has summoned Bihar Deputy Chief Minister and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav today in connection with land-for-job case, said agency officials. As per the officials, this is the second summon issued to him, the first being issued on February 4. The summons comes a […]Continue Reading

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Excise case: ED to question Sisodia in Tihar Jail today

By Odisha News Online Mar 7, 2023 500

New Delhi, Mar 7: The Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday is expected to question and record the statement of former deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia as part of its money laundering probe into alleged irregularities in the Delhi excise policy, official sources said. The federal probe agency also made a fresh arrest in this case as […]Continue Reading

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India, China to be at the centre of Russia’s new energy policy

By Odisha News Online Mar 4, 2023 366

NEW DELHI, March 3: Russia will no longer rely on the West for its energy trade and its new energy policy will be oriented towards more reliable partners like India and China, said Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Delhi on Friday. “We would not rely anymore on any partners in the West. We would […]Continue Reading

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Early trends show lead for BJP in Nagaland, Tripura, NPP ahead in Meghalaya

By Odisha News Online Mar 2, 2023 340

Kohima,Mar 2: As per early trends of the Assembly elections held in the three northeastern states , BJP is leading in Nagaland and Tripura while the ruling NPP is ahead in Meghalaya. The ruling NDPP-BJP alliance seems to be marching ahead to power in Nagaland as per early trends of the state Assembly elections. The […]Continue Reading

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Atishi, Saurabh Bhardwaj likely to be Delhi ministers

By Odisha News Online Mar 1, 2023 448

New Delhi,Mar 1: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has forwarded the names of AAP MLAs Atishi and Saurabh Bhardwaj to the Lieutenant Governor for their appointment to the Cabinet, sources claimed on Wednesday. The development comes after the resignation of Manish Sisodia and Satyendar Jain, the key faces of the city government and were instrumental […]Continue Reading

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Delhi HC dismisses challenge to Agnipath scheme

By Odisha News Online Feb 27, 2023 372

New Delhi,Feb 27: The Delhi High Court on Monday upheld the Centre’s Agnipath scheme for recruitment in the armed forces, saying it was made in national interest and to ensure that the armed forces are better equipped. A bench of Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice Subramonium Prasad dismissed a batch of petitions assailing […]Continue Reading

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Delhi Excise policy case: Sisodia appears before CBI for questioning

By Odisha News Online Feb 26, 2023 352

NEW DELHI,FEB 26: Amidst fresh apprehensions that he might get arrested, Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia reached the headquarters of the Central Bureau of Investigation in New Delhi around 11.15 am, to answer questions of the federal agency which is probing the Delhi Excise Policy 2021-22 scam in which an allegedly erroneous policy was […]Continue Reading

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MHA sanctions Manish Sisodia’s prosecution in snooping case

By Odisha News Online Feb 22, 2023 324

New Delhi,Feb 22: Ministry of Home Affairs has given sanction to prosecute Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia under the Prevention of Corruption Act in the ‘alleged Feedback Unit’ snooping case. In a communication to the Delhi Lieutenant Governor Secretariat dated February 17, the Ministry of Home Affairs granted permission to the CBI to prosecute […]Continue Reading

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Pakistan issues 114 visas to Hindu pilgrims from India

By Odisha News Online Feb 16, 2023 329

NEW DELHI, FEB. 16: A group of Hindu pilgrims from India will cross over into Pakistan at the Wagah border on Thursday, as they will embark on a pilgrimage to the Katas Raj temple complex in Punjab province of the country. The Pakistani High Commission in New Delhi on Wednesday issued 114 visas to these […]Continue Reading

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‘Nothing for BJP to hide’: Amit Shah on opposition allegations over Adani row

By Odisha News Online Feb 14, 2023 304

Agartala,Feb 14: With the opposition targeting the BJP-led government over the Hindenburg-Adani row, Union Home Minister Amit Shah has said that it will not be appropriate for him to comment as the Supreme Court has taken cognizance of the matter but there is nothing “for the BJP to hide or be afraid of”. “The Supreme […]Continue Reading