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Naveen Patnaik-Baijayant Panda in a battle of prestige

Kendrapara constituency has been a BJD bastion where the BJP's performance was not so impressive in the last two polls.

28 April 2019 6:55 AM IST

Congress president Rahul Gandhi maintained that there was massive corruption in contract and wondered why CAG report cited by SC on it had not been shared with PAC of Parliament. (Photo: ANI)

Rahul Gandhi promises jobs, minimum support price hike

The Gandhi scion promised jobs to unemployed youths of Odisha if Congress is voted to power.

27 April 2019 2:09 AM IST

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today reshuffled his cabinet by inducting 10 fresh faces and elevating two ministers of state to cabinet rank. (Photo: PTI)

Odisha CM hits back, invites PM for his swearing in event

Speaking at an election rally in Basta in Balasore, Mr Patnaik said he wanted to have Mr Modi as a guest in his...

25 April 2019 7:20 AM IST

BJP faces tough battle in Keonjhar

The BJP could take the battle to BJP camp, if the saffron party re-claims its heavy vote losses in the assembly segments...

23 April 2019 1:29 AM IST

Oil minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Sunday inaugurated Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana here on Sunday.

Dharmendra Pradhan: Odisha CM terrorising, misleading people

He added that the ruling BJD is so jealous of PM Modi that it is depriving the people of Odisha from the benefits of...

22 April 2019 2:22 AM IST

BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra. (Photo: PTI)

Sambit Patra sings in Telugu to woo voters

Sometimes, he appears as a Bengali Babu and sometimes as a common Telugu man and communicates with them in their...

21 April 2019 4:45 AM IST

A file photo of Congress president Rahul Gandhi interacting with Odisha PCC president Niranjan Patnaik as party leader Jitendra Singh looks on.

Cong squanders golden chance to make a comeback in Odisha Assembly

Desertions by sitting MLAs, delay in ticket distribution mar party's preparation for battle of honour against arch...

19 April 2019 6:21 AM IST

The charred remains of a vehicle that was allegedly torched by suspected Maoists. (Photo: PTI)

Maoists kill poll official, torch vehicle in Odisha

The deceased was identified as Sanjukta Digal. The injured were rushed to Kandhamal district headquarters hospital.

18 April 2019 5:17 AM IST

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik

BJD slams Centre's neglect'

Naveen Patnaik on Monday accused the Centre of having no sympathy towards the farmers of Odisha.

17 April 2019 1:14 AM IST

CPI(M) leader was shot dead by seven motorcycles-borne miscreants, who pumped bullets at Salauddin Halder. (Representational Image)

BJP leader shot dead in Odisha, party blames BJD

The bike-borne miscreant fired three rounds and killed BJP's Khurda Mandal president Manguli Jena near party's Nabina...

16 April 2019 2:55 AM IST

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik

Modi does not deserve a second term, says Naveen Patnaik

The conch party supremo reiterated that BJD will support any side in Lok Sabha that supports just demands of Odisha.

15 April 2019 12:52 AM IST

Nilwaya polling booth in Dantewada district where Maoists killed four civilians on October 30, recorded 19 votes. The polling booth was newly opened. (Representational image)

Odisha: 36 officials trek 15km for polls in Maoist hotbed

With the threat of a Maoist ambush looming large, the officials were clueless what to under the situation.

13 April 2019 1:42 AM IST