THE sudden ouster of Sheikh Hasina as Bangladesh’s Prime Minister has sent shockwaves through the subcontinent, with implications that stretch far beyond the borders of this besieged nation. As the dust settles on the violent protests that led to her resignation, a stark reality emerges: the tremors of this political earthquake will be felt acutely in India’s corridors of power ...
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Government unveils long-term development plan for Sambalpur, says Union Minister Pradhan
SAMBALPUR, JUNE 16, 2024 (TBB BUREAU): Union Education Minister and Sambalpur MP Dharmendra Pradhan announced on Sunday an ambitious initiative to transform Sambalpur into a dynamic hub of development, promising significant advancements in infrastructure and essential services. Following a meeting with district administrative officials, Minister Pradhan highlighted the BJP government’s dedication to enhancing Sambalpur’s status through a detailed long-term master ...
Read More »Mohan Charan Majhi sworn in as Odisha’s first BJP Chief Minister
Bhubaneswar, June 12, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Four-time MLA and tribal leader from Keonjhar district, Mohan Charan Majhi, was sworn in as the first BJP Chief Minister of Odisha on Wednesday. The ceremony, held at Janata Maidan, was attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, several Union ministers, and chief ministers. Senior BJP leader and Patnagarh MLA KV Singh Deo, along with ...
Read More »Lok Sabha Polls-2024: Dharmendra Pradhan’s stellar track record propels him as Sambalpur’s top choice
BHUBANESWAR, APRIL 27, 2024 (TBB BUREAU): As the Lok Sabha elections draw near, the electorate of Sambalpur finds itself at a crossroads, evaluating a blend of local loyalty, a candidate’s proven track record, and a vision for regional advancement intertwined with influential national connections. Recent surveys indicate Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan as the frontrunner, buoyed by his substantial achievements during ...
Read More »Kandhamal MP Achyuta Samanta demands withdrawal of GST on Kendu leaf
TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, DEC 7, 2022 Lok Sabha Member from Kandhamal, Achyuta Samanta, on Wednesday urged the Centre and the GST Council Chairperson to withdraw Goods & Services Tax (GST) from Kendu leaves, saying the imposition of such tax is affecting the trade and livelihood of eight lakh pluckers. BJD MP Samanta raised the issue during the Zero Hour ...
Read More »President Murmu and Dutch Queen discuss bilateral ties
TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, AUG 29, 2022 Queen Máxima of the Netherlands called on President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan here on Monday and they discussed about deepening of bilateral ties between India and the Netherlands. The two leaders also discussed in detail several aspects of universal financial inclusion which has been one of the main agenda of the Government ...
Read More »There has never been such a decisive government in India: PM
TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, OCT 11, 2021 “There has never been such a decisive government in India as it is today. The major reforms that are happening in India today in the Space Sector and Space Tech are an example of this,” said Prime Minister Narendra Modi while launching Indian Space Association (ISpA) today via videoconferencing. The Prime Minister said ...
Read More »Defence Minister urges collective cooperation to fight terrorism
TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, JUNE 16, 2021 Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday called for an open and inclusive order in Indo-Pacific based upon respect for sovereignty and territorial integrity of nations while addressing the 8th ASEAN Defence Ministers Meeting (ADMM) Plus. Singh also stressed on “peaceful resolutions of disputes through dialogue and adherence to international rules and laws.” “India ...
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