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Bijepur to get NAC status, to have Sub Registrar Office

The News Insight Oct 25, 2017

TNI Bureau: Even as by-poll dates to this assembly segment are yet to be announced, the Odisha Government has decided in principle to grant NAC (Notified Area Council) status to Bijepur in Bargarh. In addition, a Sub-Registrar office…

BJD wins ULB Polls in Phulbani and G. Udayagiri

The News Insight Dec 3, 2013

In a repetition of its spectacular performance in the ULB polls across Odisha, the ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) won the Phulbani Municipality and G. Udayagiri NAC with a massive majority. The BJD won 9 out of 13 wards in Phulbani, while…

ULB Polls in Odisha 2013 – Complete Results

The News Insight Sep 20, 2013

The ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) under the leadership of Naveen Patnaik, has been able to capture 45 NACs and Municipalities in Odisha, including the Berhampur Municipal Corporation in the ULB Polls 2013. Results will be declared at…

ULB Polls begin in Odisha amidst Tight Security

The News Insight Sep 19, 2013

The Urban Local Body (ULB) Polls began in Odisha amidst tight security arrangements. Voting is being held for 66 NACs and Municipalities across the state. An estimated 18 lakh voters will cast their ballot in 1,968 booths to elect 1,103…

Aruna Roy quits NAC, slams Govt on MGNREGA

The News Insight May 30, 2013 0

Social activist Aruna Roy, who quit the Sonia Gandhi-led National Advisory Council (NAC), has taken on the government over MGNREGA, blaming Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh and the PMO for blocking minimum wages under the scheme. She…