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

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

11 March 2019 3:35 PM IST

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik

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 ...

11 March 2019 6:21 AM IST

Odhisa govt announces 33 per cent quota for women in BJD Lok Sabha...

With this announcement, BJD has become the first political party in India to provide such reservation to women.

10 March 2019 2:35 PM IST

MP Baijayant Jay Panda, who recently joined the BJP, is greeted by Union petroleum minister Dharmendra Pradhan and state BJP leaders in Bhubaneswar.

BJP looks up to Panda for killer punch in Odisha

Analysts say Panda entry into the BJP will help the party to benefit from mass contact campaign.

10 March 2019 1:44 AM IST

Former Biju Janata Dal MP Baijayant Jay Panda greets BJP president Amit Shah after joining the saffron party in New Delhi on Monday. (Photo: PTI)

Biju Panda joins BJP 9 months after walking out of BJD

Odisha has 21 parliamentary seats and the state goes to polls simultaneously with the general elections.

5 March 2019 12:39 AM IST

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Ex-Biju Janata Dal leader Jay Panda joins BJP; says have admired Modi

Panda, 55, quit the BJD last May after a bitter falling out with his party chief, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik.

4 March 2019 3:57 PM IST

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

Panda also questioned claims made by the Naveen Patnaik led government that development projects were completed successfully. (Photo: ANI)

Patnaik cries like school boy, making wild allegations: Baijayant...

Panda said on Sunday that Patnaik was making 'wild, unsubstantiated allegations.'

22 April 2019 9:35 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

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