Bhubaneswar: 9/12/24:BJP leader Sujeet Kumar filed his nomination for the Rajya Sabha by-election on Monday. Kumar filed his nomination in the presence of prominent leaders, including Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, BJP state unit president Manmohan Samal, Deputy Chief Minister KV Singh Deo, and other senior party members. Expressing his gratitude, Kumar thanked the BJP leadership and the party’s parliamentary ...

Bhubaneswar:10 OCT 2024: Former MLA Prakash Behera resigned from the primary membership of Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Thursday.Behera sent his resignation letter to BJD president Naveen Patnaik .Behera had contested on a BJD ticket from Cuttack Barabati Assembly constituency during the last general elections.He had joined the BJD after quitting BJP in April this year and was given a ticket ...

Chandigarh: 8/10/24: Defying all Exit Poll results, the ruling BJP on Tuesday crossed the majority mark in the Haryana Assembly by winning 48 seats, a rise from 40 seats in 2019 in the 90-member Assembly, with incumbent Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini saying the party is ready to serve Haryana for the third time, the record hat-trick of victories. However, the ...

Bhubaneswar:2/10/24: Biju Janata Dal President and Leader of Opposition (LoP) Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday made a blistering attack on the BJP-led Odisha Government, saying that history cannot be changed by changing the name and color. Launching the BJD’s Jana Sampark Yatra on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti, Naveen accused the BJP of coming to power by telling lies to the ...

Bhubaneswar:30/9/24: Four communal unrests in three months have tarnished the image of Odisha, said Biju Janata Dal President and Leader of Opposition (LoP) Naveen Patnaik here on Monday. Addressing the BJD leaders from Bhadrak and Sonepur districts at Sankha Bhawan, Naveen said that during the 24-year rule of the BJD government, the development of all regions and sectors of the ...

Bhubaneswar: 26/9/24:Mounting a stinging attack on Congress, BJP president and Union Minister J P Nadda on Thursday dubbed the opposition party as the “spokesperson of urban naxals” busy promoting disintegrative forces within the country. Addressing a gathering during BJP’s membership campaign in Bhubaneswar, Nadda lashed out at Congress for aligning with those advocating for the revival of Article 370 in ...

Bhubaneswar:2/9/24: Odisha BJP president Manmohan Samal said on Monday that the party’s state unit will formally begin its membership campaign on Tuesday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP National President JP Nadda, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will join the event from New Delhi, he told a presser. Samal further said that Chief Minister Mohan Majhi ...

Bhubaneswar:  1/9/24:: BJD President and Leader of Opposition (LoP) Naveen Patnaik on Saturday raised his serious concerns over the deteriorating law and order situation in Odisha. Participating in the debate on the demand for grant of the Home Department in the Assembly, LoP Naveen Patnaik has made a scathing attack on the BJP-led government on a range of issues including ...

New Delhi:1/8/24: A day after deserting Biju Janata Dal (BJD) and resigning from her Rajya Sabha seat, Mamata Mohanta joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) at party headquarters in Delhi. Mohanta, a prominent tribal leader from the Kudumi community of Odisha’s Mayurbhanj district, joined the BJP in the presence of party national general secretary Arun Singh and party Odisha in-charge Vijaypal ...

Bhubaneswar:25/7/24: BJD President Naveen Patnaik criticised the BJP-led governments at the Centre and in Odisha on Thursday, stating that his state was doubly disappointed by both the Union and State budgets. Speaking to newsmen outside the assembly, the ex-chief minister alleged that the government headed by Mohan Charan Majhi had renamed over 40 schemes from the BJD era. The BJP-led Odisha ...