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BMC Tax on Dharna: Commissioner contradicts Mayor

Odisha News Insight Dec 7, 2017 0

ONI Bureau: Under fire from several quarters, the Bhubaneswar Muncipal Corporation (BMC) has made a u-turn and said no decision has been taken to impose tax on dharna and agitation in the capital city. BMC Commissioner Krishan Kumar…

News & Views

UP Mayoral Polls 2017: BJP repeats 2012 Magic

Odisha News Insight Dec 6, 2017 0

ONI Bureau: Contrary to the claims that Yogi Adityanath gave a big boost to BJP yet again in Uttar Pradesh, the statistics shows that BJP has just repeated its 2012 magic, making it less significant this time in the presence of credible…

Odisha

AAP Odisha targets Mayor, alleges corruption in BMC

Odisha News Insight Oct 27, 2017 0

Insight News Desk: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Odisha has raised the heat to target Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) Mayor Ananta Narayan Jena, accusing him of being involved in large scale corruption. The AAP held a press meet…

News & Views

BJP draws flak for December 21 ‘Bhubaneswar Bandh’ Call

Odisha News Insight Dec 20, 2016 0

While the Congress Party has been on a back foot in Odisha, owing to the series of developments within and outside in the run up to panchayat polls in the state, the BJP was inching closer towards the goal of replacing it as the main…

Odisha

BMC gears up to celebrate Local self-governance Day

Odisha News Insight Aug 10, 2016 0

The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has decided to celebrate Local self-governance Day on August 31 in grand manner. On the occasion, it is decided to organize a civilian parade consisting around 1,500 people to showcase the…

Odisha

Minakshi Behera elected as Mayor of Cuttack Municipal Corporation

Odisha News Insight Jan 23, 2016 0

Cuttack, Jan 23: Minakshi Behera, BJD corporator from ward number 45, has been elected as the Mayor of Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC). She was the lone candidate to file nomination papers for the post on Friday. She was elected…

Odisha

Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation: 6 Croporators apply for Ration Card Cancellation

Odisha News Insight Jan 2, 2016 0

Bhubaneswar, Jan 2: As many as six corporators of Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) have applied for cancellation of their ration cards on Saturday, after their names figured in NFSA list, told Mayor Aananta Narayana Jena. The…

Events

TalkBhubanewar organizes Awareness Program on Environment

Odisha News Insight Aug 10, 2015 0

Bhubaneswar, Aug 9: TalkBhubanewar an Online city based youth forum has organized a awareness program on environment. For this purpose the members of this organization planted several seedlings of Krisnachuda, radhachuda, neem and…

Elections

Mumbai Mayor Snehal Ambekar compares Modi with Hitler

Odisha News Insight Jul 20, 2015 0

Mumbai Mayor and Shiv Sena leader Snehal Ambekar has compared Prime Minister Narendra Modi with the late German dictator Adolf Hitler. In an interview with the Afternoon Despatch & Courier, 43-year-old Ambekar also fancied herself…

World

Baltimore Mayor lifts City-Wide Curfew

Odisha News Insight May 4, 2015 0

Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake has lifted a city-wide curfew which had been in effect since Tuesday. "Effective immediately, I have rescinded my order instituting a city-wide curfew," Rawlings-Blake announced via her twitter…