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Opposition party approaches Chief Electoral Officer over issuance of second ballot papers to two BJP MLAs; ruling BJP dismisses allegations as politically motivated By Mhendra Darjee Bhubaneswar, May 12: A fresh political controversy has erupted in Odisha following the recently concluded Rajya Sabha elections, with the opposition Biju Janata Dal (BJD) alleging serious Continue Reading
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By Nalini Sahu Bhubaneswar, Nov. 14: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Jay Dholakia on Friday won the high-stakes Nuapada Assembly bypoll in Odisha by defeating Congress’s Ghasiram Majhi by 83,478 votes, signalling a potential breakthrough for the party in a constituency long considered politically sensitive and electorally unpredictable. Dholakia polled 1,23,869 Continue Reading
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By Prabhat Kumar Singh Bhubaneswar, April 17: On the 28th death anniversary of former Odisha Chief Minister Biju Patnaik, Biju Janata Dal (BJD) president Naveen Patnaik took a veiled swipe at the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), accusing it of attempting to rewrite history for political gain. Speaking at a commemorative event attended by party […]Continue Reading
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By Subrat Sarangi PURI (Odisha), April 15:   In a decisive move to galvanize its cadre ahead of the upcoming elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) concluded its high-stakes training camp in Puri on Sunday with a call for greater grassroots engagement and organizational discipline. Over the course of four intensive sessions on the final day, […]Continue Reading
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BJP counters with allegations of ‘corruption’ and ‘nepotism’ By Sukant Mohanty Bhubaneswar, Oct. 2:  Former Odisha Chief Minister and Biju Janata Dal (BJD) president Naveen Patnaik launched a sharp critique of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday, accusing the saffron party of misleading voters to win power in the state. Speaking at the launch […]Continue Reading
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‘In BJP, a leader’s son does become leader,’ asserts BJP president By Sukant Mohanty Bhubaneswar, Sept. 26: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president JP Nadda on Thursday mounted a no-holds-barred attack on the Congress saying the  grand old party had turned out to be a “spokesperson of Urban Naxalism.” Nadda, while joining Sadasyata Abhiyan, or […]Continue Reading
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‘Naveen Patnaik government fell because of its ego and arrogance:’ — CM Mohan Majhi By Sukant Mohanty BHUBANESWAR, SEPT. 19: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi and his council of ministers on Thursday chose pilgrim city Puri to present a comprehensive report on his government’s achievements in the first 100 days in office. The CM […]Continue Reading