It’s official now. Trinamool Congress Member of Parliament (MP) Mahua Moitra has married senior Biju Janata Dal (BJD) leader Pinaki Misra. The wedding reportedly took place on May 3 in Germany. Moitra confirmed the wedding in a post on X, thanking people for ‘love and wishes’. Who is Pinaki Misra? Born in 1959, Pinaki Misra … Read more
Senior Odisha cadre IAS officer Sujata R Karthikeyan, wife of BJD president Naveen Patnaik’s former close aide VK Pandian, was granted permission to take voluntary retirement from government service, news agency PTI reported, citing official sources. Sujata R Karthikeyan is a 2000-batch Odisha cadre IAS officer hailing from the Kendrapara district. (X/@ANI) The Centre’s approval … Read more
Senior bureaucrat Sujata Karthikeyan, the wife of former IAS officer and Biju Janata Dal (BJD) leader Naveen Patnaik’s close associate V K Pandian, has taken voluntary retirement, sources have said. The Centre approved Karthikeyan’s application, made two weeks ago, on Friday. Karthikeyan, a 2000-batch IAS officer of the Odisha cadre, was considered one of the … Read more