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Elections 2024
BJD continues ticket selection work amid alliance suspense
Bhubaneswar: A day after BJD leader VK Pandian added more suspense to the possible alliance with BJP in Odisha, the regional party here on Wednesday continued its ongoing ticket selection exercise for the upcoming Lok Sabha and Vidhan!-->…
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Khariar MLA Adhiraj Panigrahi resigns from Congress, may join BJD
Bhubaneswar: Adhiraj Mohan Panigrahi, the Congress MLA from Khariar in Odisha’s Nuapada district, resigned from the party on Tuesday.
In a letter to Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee president Sarat Patnaik, the MLA said, “I am hereby!-->!-->!-->…
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Pandian adds new twist to BJD-BJP ‘alliance’ talk
Bhubaneswar: BJD leader and Chairman of 5T and and Nabin Odisha VK Pandian on Tuesday added a new twist to the talks of an alliance with BJP by stating that it is beyond politics and based on statesmanship.
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ECI removes Bengal DGP, Home Secretaries of 6 states
New Delhi: After reviewing poll preparedness, the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday directed for removal of West Bengal’s Director General of Police (DGP) Rajiv Kumar and home secretaries of six states – Uttar Pradesh, Bihar,!-->…
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SC relief for Congress MLA Mohammed Moquim in election annulment case
New Delhi/Cuttack: The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the Orissa High Court order, nullifying the 2019 election of Congress MLA Mohammed Moquim from Cuttack-Barabati Assembly constituency in Odisha.
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Electoral Bonds: Supreme Court fixes March 21 deadline for SBI to disclose full details
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday ruled that the State Bank of India (SBI) cannot be selective in disclosing the details, while hearing the pleas related to the disclosure of unique alphanumeric numbers of electoral bonds in!-->…
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Explained: Model Code of Conduct & its implications
The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Saturday (March 16) announced that the country would vote in 7 phases in the Lok Sabha elections, from April 19 to June 1 and the results will be announced on June 4. With this, the Model Code of!-->…
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Odisha BJP prepares candidates’ list for Lok Sabha, Assembly polls
Bhubaneswar: With the announcement of poll schedule, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has prepared its list of probable candidates for all the Lok Sabha and Assembly seats in Odisha, pushing the alliance talks with Biju Janata Dal (BJD) to the!-->…
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3.35 crore electorate to cast votes in Odisha
Bhubaneswar: A total of 3.35 crore voters will exercise their franchise in the elections to 21 Lok Sabha and 147 Assembly seats in Odisha to be held in four phases from May 13 to June 1.
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CM’s grievance cell closed for Model Code of Conduct
Bhubaneswar: The grievance cell of Odisha chief minister has been closed due to Assembly and Lok Sabha elections.
A press release from the chief minister’s office on Sunday said, following the notification of general elections by the!-->!-->!-->…
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