Politics

Kendujhar: The Congress in Odisha has announced a major protest in Kendujhar against the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Act, 2026, with the party and its allies planning a large rally in the district on October…
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Bhubaneswar: Tensions flared on Mahatma Gandhi Marg here on Wednesday as hundreds of activists from the Biju Yuva Janata Dal (BYJD) and Biju Chhatra Janata Dal (BCJD) staged a massive demonstration, attempting to gherao the Odisha…
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Bhubaneswar: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has once again entrusted senior leader Daggubati Purandeswari with the responsibility of Odisha BJP in-charge. Dr Swadesh Singh has been appointed as the co-in-charge of the Odisha unit of…
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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Assembly continued to witness a massive uproar by members of the Opposition Biju Janata Dal (BJD) and Congress on the second day of the Monsoon Session on Wednesday over errors in school textbooks and the MMDR…
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Bhubaneswar: Odisha Assembly proceedings were stalled on the opening day of the monsoon session on Tuesday as opposition members created uproarious scenes over MMDR amendment and school textbook errors. Opposition BJD and Congress…
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Bhubaneswar: A total of 20,57,334 electors were deleted from the Draft Electoral Roll during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the Electoral Roll 2026 in Odisha, informed Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of Odisha R. Santana Gopalan…
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Bhubaneswar: Ahead of the commencement of the seventh session of the 17th Odisha Legislative Assembly, Odisha Director General of Police (DGP) Binaytosh Mishra reviewed the security arrangements. The 17th session of the Odisha…
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Bhubaneswar: The long-standing Mahanadi water dispute between Odisha and Chhattisgarh will be resolved soon, said Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai who is on a two-day visit to Odisha. Sai said both states have already…
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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Housing and Urban Development Department on Friday issued a revised schedule for ward delimitation and seat reservation ahead of the forthcoming general elections to Municipalities, Notified Area Councils (NACs) and…
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Kataka: The Orissa High Court on Friday heard two of the eight petitions filed by the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) challenging the Odisha Assembly Speaker’s decision to reject pleas seeking disqualification of eight party MLAs over alleged…
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