Elections 2024

Bhubaneswar: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday announced candidates for 112 of the 147 Assembly seats in Odisha. The list includes state BJP president Manmohan Samal (Chandbali), Leader of Opposition Jayanarayan Mishra…
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Bhubaneswar: Senior Congress leader and former minister Ganeswar Behera resigned from the primary membership of the party on Tuesday. In his resignation letter to Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee (OPCC) president Sarat Pattanayak, he…
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Bhubaneswar: The ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Monday approached Odisha’s Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) alleging violation of model code of conduct by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Pratap Sarangi. A delegation of BJD led by party MP…
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New Delhi/Bhubaneswar: Actor-turned-politician and Odisha MP Anubhav Mohanty joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday ahead of the crucial Lok Sabha and Assembly elections in the state. Two days after quitting Biju Janata Dal…
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Bhubaneswar: As major political parties appear to be adopting a cautions approach in announcing their candidates for the upcoming elections in Odisha, Congress on Monday said it will release the list of its nominees very soon. While the…
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Bhubaneswar: A day after quitting the ruling BJD ahead of the elections in Odisha, actor-turned-politician Akash Dasnayak joined the BJP at its party headquarters here on Sunday. The former Korei MLA was inducted into the saffron fold…
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New Delhi: In her first political speech delivered before hundreds of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) supporters on Sunday, jailed Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s wife Sunita asserted that he can’t be kept in custody forever. “The people…
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Bhubaneswar: Four-time former MLA Chiranjib Biswal and Nilagiri MLA Sukanta Nayak on Sunday joined the ruling party BJD in Odisha. Biswal was inducted into the regional party in the presence of Rajya Sabha members Sasmit Patra and Manas…
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Bhubaneswar: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday released its second list of candidates for Lok Sabha elections in Odisha. The BJP, in a press release on the day, said its Central election committee has finalised the names of…
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Bhubaneswar: In a shot in the arm for ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) ahead of the elections in Odisha, former Congress MLA K Surya Rao joined the regional party on Saturday. Rao joined the Naveen Patnaik-led ruling party in the presence…
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