Amit Shah Arrives in Kolkata for Crucial BJP Legislature Party Meeting Amid West Bengal CM Race

Kolkata, May 8 (BNP): Union Home Minister Amit Shah arrived in Kolkata on Friday to chair a crucial Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Legislature Party meeting for the selection of the Chief Minister in West Bengal following the party’s historic victory in the Assembly elections. Amit Shah has been appointed as the Central Observer for the election of the BJP legislative party leader, while Odisha Chief…

TVK Eyes Alliance Expansion in Tamil Nadu; Focus on CPI(M), CPI and VCK Ahead of Elections!

Chennai, May 8 (BNP): Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), led by actor-turned-politician Vijay, has intensified efforts to build a broader political alliance in Tamil Nadu, with focus reportedly shifting towards parties such as the CPI(M), CPI, and Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) ahead of the upcoming elections. Political observers believe TVK is exploring possibilities of forging a strong coalition aimed at expanding its influence across the State…

Potato Prices Rise by ₹3 as Farmers’ Stocks Deplete; Cold Storage Supply Dominates Market

Bhubaneswar, May 8 (BNP): After the recent rise in the prices of cooking gas and milk, consumers are now facing another burden as potato prices have increased across markets. The retail price of potatoes has gone up by around ₹3 per kilogram due to the exhaustion of farmers’ fresh stock and increased dependence on potatoes supplied from cold storages. Traders said the supply of freshly…

Odisha Emerges as Eastern India’s Growth Engine; Secures Investment Intents Worth ₹48,330 Crore During Gujarat Roadshow!

Bhubaneswar/Vadodara, May 8 (BNP): “Western India has already led India’s industrial rise. Now, for Viksit Bharat, Eastern India must rise, and Odisha is ready to lead that transformation,” Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi said while addressing the Odisha Investors’ Meet Roadshow in Vadodara, Gujarat. Positioning Odisha as the growth engine of Eastern India under the vision of Purvodaya, the Chief Minister invited leading industries from…

International Labour Day Observed at Balimela with Concern Over Workers Still Struggling for Their Rights and Welfare

Balimela, May 08:  International Labour Day was celebrated with enthusiasm at Balimela in Malkangiri district, where workers highlighted their continued struggle for fair wages, safety, and labour rights.Observed every year on May 1, Labour Day honours the hard work and contribution of workers toward nation-building. On this occasion, issues related to labour rights, job security, and fair remuneration are discussed across the world. However, speakers…

Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Attends Workshop on National Education Policy and Reform-Oriented Initiatives in Higher Education

Bhubaneswar,  May 08:  Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi attended a workshop organised on the National Education Policy and reform-oriented initiatives in higher education.On this occasion, he stated that the steps taken under the National Education Policy, with a strong focus on education, have emerged as an inspiring initiative for the development and transformation of the education sector.  

On the Occasion of International Labour Day, Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida Attends District-Level Celebration at Nimapada and Pays Tribute to Workers’ Sacrifices

Nimapada.May 08:On the occasion of International Labour Day, Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida attended the district-level celebration organised at Nimapada.During the programme, she paid tribute to all workers who sacrificed for labour rights and welfare. Assistance was also distributed to beneficiaries under various government welfare schemes on the occasion.  

Vande Bharat Express on the Srinagar Route Expanded from 8 to 20 Coaches to Meet Rising Passenger Demand and Enhance Travel Capacity

Srinagar, May 08:  The Vande Bharat Express operating in Srinagar has been expanded from 8 coaches to 20 coaches due to increasing passenger demand. More than 5.5 lakh passengers have already travelled on these trains.Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw stated that the Vande Bharat service in Jammu and Kashmir achieved nearly 100% occupancy from the very first day of operation, reflecting the strong acceptance and enthusiasm…

Nityananda Gond Conducts Public Grievance Hearing at Official Residence in Bhubaneswar to Address Citizens’ Concerns and Welfare Issues

Bhubaneswar, May 08:  Nityananda Gond conducted a public grievance hearing at his official residence in Bhubaneswar.During the programme, he listened to grievances brought forward by people regarding various issues and discussed ways for their immediate resolution.He stated that addressing citizens’ problems and ensuring their solutions remain his top priority. He further informed that every complaint has been taken seriously and necessary instructions have been issued…

Supala Village Declared Model Village in Kalimela Block for Remarkable Progress in Rural Development and Community Participation

Kalimela:May 08:  In a significant development, Narasinha Madkami has declared Supala village under Chitrangapalli Panchayat as a model village and formally inaugurated the initiative.The programme was attended by several dignitaries, including Chairman of Malkangiri Special Development Council Gangadhar Sodi, MP representative Sanjay Sarkar, PIATDA Haradhar Sabar, Kalimela Block Development Officer Pradeep Kumar Katkar, District BJP Vice President Bhavani Shankar Mukharji, and Sarpanch Kaushalya Kabasi.Speaking at…