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Women aspirants lobbying for party tickets in Odisha

The total number of women MLAs in the 147-member Odisha Assembly is 12.

16 Mar 2019 1:51 PM

After Hindi belt losses, Shah keen to get back to winning mode in Odisha

Apart from eyeing a victory in Assembly elections, BJP is looking to improve its LS tally from the lone seat it won out of 21 in 2014 2014.

16 Mar 2019 7:15 AM

Odisha Congress to field more women in 2019 polls

Patnaik said candidates had already been shortlisted for 15 Lok Sabha and 105 Assembly seats and the names would be declared soon.

14 Mar 2019 7:24 AM

BJD will perform 'very well' in Lok Sabha, Assembly polls: Naveen Patnaik

BJD will field candidates in the all 147 Assembly seats and 21 Lok Sabha constituencies in Odisha.

11 Mar 2019 3:35 PM

BJD to give 33 per cent Lok Sabha tickets to women

Odisha has 21 Lok Sabha seats. The BJD had won 20 seats in the 2014 Lok Sabha polls while one seat – Sundargarh – went to Bharatiya Janata Party.

11 Mar 2019 6:21 AM

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In a setback to Cong, Odisha ex-CM daughter joins BJD

Sources said the BJD has decided to field Sunita as its LS candidatefor Sundargarh seat.

10 Mar 2019 4:54 AM

JSL gets govt nod for private industrial estate

The industrial estate envisages an investment of around Rs 1,532 crore with an employment potential of 19,000 persons.

07 Mar 2019 3:59 PM

Sudarsan Pattnaik welcomes back Abhinandan with beautiful sand art

The famous sand artist created exquisite sand art, saluting the bravery of national hero, IAF Wng Cmdr Abhinandan Varthaman.

02 Mar 2019 5:37 PM

NALCO plan envisages more than Rs 2,000 cr net profit by 2020

With the metal sector being affected the worst, NALCO took a conscious decision of introducing an all weather business model.

23 Feb 2019 5:40 PM

Students take risky ferry ride to reach exam centre in Odisha

The project was scheduled to complete last year. However, it is lying incomplete for reasons best known to the officials concerned.

23 Feb 2019 3:46 AM

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Sacrifice by jawans will not go in vain, says Rajnath Singh

The entire nation stands united in these hours,” the minister said while addressing a meeting of booth-level party workers at Bhadrak in Odisha.

18 Feb 2019 2:44 AM

Modi, Shah force Naveen to turn more aggressive

The Opposition believes since the BJD supremo is now out in the open to lock horns with it, a decisive battle could be fought now.

15 Feb 2019 5:54 AM

BJD's Ladu Kishore Swain passes away at 71

He was admitted to Apollo hospital here on Tuesday due to kidney ailments.

06 Feb 2019 11:21 AM

Farm issues in focus before Odisha polls

In order to woo farmers, the BJD govt offered a universal healthcare coverage scheme, Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana (BSKY).

04 Feb 2019 1:53 AM

Expelled Srikant Jena writes to Rahul Gandhi, raises issues concerning Odisha

On January 21, Jena had accused party president Rahul Gandhi of yielding to the Patnaik family and mining mafias in Odisha.

28 Jan 2019 2:03 PM

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Timing not right: Naveen Patnaik’s sister Gita Mehta says no to Padma Shri

Gita Mehta cited 'timing of the award' as the reason for refusing to accept the Padma award.

27 Jan 2019 5:57 AM

Congress expels ex-Union minister Srikant Jena for 'anti-party activities'

Congress also expelled former MLA Krushna Chandra Sagaria for alleged anti-party activities, a senior leader said.

20 Jan 2019 12:41 PM

Modi, Shah target bigger chunk of Odisha Lok Sabha seats

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has visited Odisha four times since September 2017.

19 Jan 2019 6:28 AM

Naveen Patnaik told to consult CJ on new benches

During every general elections and Assembly polls, the issue of establishment of permanent bench of Odisha high court has cropped up.

15 Jan 2019 6:34 AM

Class 8 student delivers baby in Odisha district

Vehicular traffic between Daringbadi and Berhampur and other parts of the district was adversely affected due to the road blockade agitation.

14 Jan 2019 6:19 AM

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