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Keeping an eye on the incident on attacking media persons and allegedly abusing to Puri District Collector Arvind Agrawal during the Niladre Bije ritual of Lord Jagannath and his siblings, the state government has set up a judicial…

Bhubaneswar, Dec 30: The state government is shortly going to constitute a Law Commission that will examine all the existing laws and suggest modifications, if necessary, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik said on Tuesday. Addressing…

New Delhi, Dec 7:  A bill which enables creation of commercial divisions in high courts and commercial courts at the district level was introduced in the Lok Sabha on Monday. Law Minister D.V. Sadananda Gowda introduced The Commercial…

New Delhi, Nov 27: In a relief to Law Minister D.V. Sadananda Gowda, the Supreme Court on Friday set aside the Karnataka High Court verdict directing the Bangalore Development Authority to take back the possession of a residential plot…

New Delhi, Oct 16: After the Supreme Court struck down the NJAC Act, Law Minister D.V. Sadananda Gowda said on Friday that he will consult Prime Minister Narendra Modi and legal experts. His statement came after the apex court struck…

Bhubaneswar, Oct 7: The Odisha government on Tuesday said the presiding deities at the Jagannath temple in Puri will not be shifted during repair of the hall facing the sanctum sanctorum. "The repair work of the Jagamohan (the hall…

Bhubaneswar, Sep 29: Odisha lawyers have called off their strike after getting assurance from Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik over the Odisha Administrative Tribunal (OAT) abolition issue. The Bar Council of Odisha and SAT Bar Association…

Bhubaneswar, Aug 26:  Odisha Assembly Speaker Niranjan Pujari accepted the adjournment motion of the Opposition over the lapses during the Nabakalebara rituals. Opposition parties alleged the government over the lapses in the mega…

Delhi's former Law Minister Jitender Singh Tomar, who had to resign last night after his arrest in fake degree row, has been taken to Faizabad in Uttar Pradesh for further investigation. 49-year-old Tomar, a MLA from Trinagar, was sent…