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The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Wednesday launched its membership drive at Shankh Bhawan in Bhubaneswar with party President Naveen Patnaik being the first to renew his membership.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed party workers and leaders at BJP headquarters in Delhi. BJP won 48 seats out of 90 Assembly constituencies in Haryana.

BJP has crossed the majority mark in the Haryana Assembly and was leading on 50 out of 90 seats, according to the latest trends available on the Election Commission website.

Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Majhi attended the crucial meet of Left-Wing Extremism (LWE)-affected states in Delhi; demanded 12 companies and security forces and helicopters to fight maoist menace.

India successfully conducted three flight tests of the fourth generation, technically advanced miniaturised Very Short-Range Air Defence System (VSHORADS) at the Pokhran.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday released the 18th installment of the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi. A total of 9.4 crore farmers will get Rs 20,000 crore in their bank accounts.

The Biju Patnaik International Airport (BPIA) in Bhubaneswar will soon get a new terminal, informed Civil Aviation Minister Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu on Friday.

Orissa High Court allowed DJ music during the upcoming Durga Puja in Cuttack, directing that the noise levels should be within 65 decibels.