Former Union Minister Srikant Jena has urged the National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC) for action so that a minimum of 27% and ideally 54% reservation for OBC/SEBC communities can be implemented immediately in Odisha in higher education sector from this academic year.
In a letter
: Former Union Minister Srikant Jena expressing his heartfelt condolences for the tragic railway incident demanded establishment of a trauma centre at Bahanaga by the Railways.
“There is no railway trauma centre in Odisha, while one is at Kharagpur, the other at Waltair. In the stretch
In eight by-elections in the state since 2019, with the exception of Brajrajnagar, the party candidates lost their deposits in all the contests. They lost deposits in the by-polls to Bijepur, Pipili, Balasore Sadar, Tirtol, Dhamnagar, Padampur and Jharsuguda.The
The results of the by-elections held since 2019 and internal fighting within the party shows that the Congress is weakening day by day in Odisha. The grand old party is struggling to bounce back.In eight by-elections in the state since 2019, .