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BJP slams sentence of life imprisonment of Kolkata rape-murder convict

BJP criticises life imprisonment verdict for Kolkata rape-murder convict as 'travesty of justice'

RG Kar rape and murder convict Sanjay Roy(ANI file photo)
Published on Jan 20, 2025 05:02 PM IST
PTI |

Rahul Gandhi urges Nadda, Delhi CM to act on plight of patients outside AIIMS

Gandhi writes to Nadda, Delhi CM over plight of patients camped near AIIMS, seeks urgent steps

Opposition members have strongly reacted to Rahul Gandhi's comments(AICC)
Published on Jan 20, 2025 04:06 PM IST
PTI |

Ex-BJP MP Sujeet Kumar files nomination papers for Rajya Sabha seat on BJP ticket

Sujeet Kumar later thanked the BJP leadership in Odisha and said he wanted to assure the people of Odisha that he would do his best in the Rajya Sabha

Sujeet Kumar filed his nomination papers in the state assembly in the presence of chief minister Mohan Charan Majhi, BJP state unit president Manmohan Samal, deputy chief minister KV Singh Deo (X/BJP4Odisha)
Published on Dec 09, 2024 08:00 PM IST

Odisha: CID to conduct probe into attack on BJP-backed MLA Himanshu Sahoo

The CID will undertake a detailed probe into the alleged attack on BJP-backed Independent MLA Himanshu Sahoo

The CID has launched a probe into an attack on Himanshu Sahoo(X/HimanshuforBJP)
Updated on Nov 25, 2024 07:20 AM IST

Change in colour of Odisha high school uniform kicks up a row

Officials said the new design may be implemented in schools where uniforms in the old design have not been stitched or distributed.

BJP leaders had alleged that the change of colour of school uniforms to green is being done after painting all schools and colleges green under the 5T school transformation programme.
Published on Oct 02, 2024 07:18 PM IST
ByDebabrata Mohanty, Bhubaneswar

Rajya Sabha MP Sujeet Kumar expelled by Naveen Patnaik's BJD, joins BJP

Sujeet Kumar has submitted resignation letter to Jagdeep Dhankhar and joined the Bharatiya Janata Party on Friday.

Vice-President of India and Chairman of Rajya Sabha Jagdeep Dhankhar has accepted the resignation of Sujeet Kumar from Rajya Sabha with immediate effect.(@VPIndia/X)
Updated on Sep 06, 2024 02:13 PM IST

Day after resigning from Rajya Sabha, ex-BJD leader Mamata Mahanta joins BJP

A well-known leader from the Kudumi community in Odisha, Mahanta resigned two years before her term was set to end.

Mamata Mahanta. (File Photo)
Published on Aug 01, 2024 06:26 PM IST

Speaker adjourns Odisha Assembly till 4 pm

Speaker adjourns Odisha Assembly till 4 pm

Speaker adjourns Odisha Assembly till 4 pm
Updated on Aug 20, 2024 01:36 PM IST
PTI |

Budget 2024: BJD protests ‘complete neglect’ of Odisha, walks out of Rajya Sabha

BJD's Sasmit Patra said that Andhra Pradesh, Bihar and Odisha have been demanding ‘special status,’ but special funds were allocated only to the first two.

BJD MP Sasmit Patra speaks in the Rajya Sabha during the Monsoon session of Parliament. Sitting next to him is Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman(ANI photo)
Updated on Jul 23, 2024 05:09 PM IST
By, New Delhi

Laxman Bag: Odisha’s giant killer who defeated Naveen Patnaik

Bag pooled all his resources and made labour migration the major issue in the area as his main agenda to target the BJD government

BJP’s Laxman Bag (in picture) defeated Odisha chief minister and BJD president Naveen Patnaik in Kantabanji assembly constituency. (HT Photo)
Published on Jun 06, 2024 09:53 AM IST
ByDebabrata Mohanty

2024 Lok Sabha poll: Patnaik’s fading sway and scattered campaign hurt BJD

BJP's unprecedented win in Odisha's Lok Sabha elections attributed to Modi's popularity, Patnaik's fading appeal, and strong BJP leadership.

Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik in Bhubaneswar on May 29. (ANI)
Updated on Jun 05, 2024 08:34 AM IST

Is VK Pandian 'controlling' BJD? Naveen Patnaik responds

Naveen Patnaik claimed that such allegations come due to BJP's increasing desperation over their declining popularity in Odisha.

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik along with VK Pandian (ANI Photo)
Updated on May 31, 2024 09:56 AM IST

Modi rakes up mystery of the missing key of Jagannath temple Ratna Bhandar

In April 2018, officials of the Jagannath temple could not find the keys of the Ratna Bhandar as they proceeded to do an inspection of its structural condition as per an order of the Orissa high court

Prime Minister Narendra Modi in front of the Jagannath temple in Puri on Monday. (ANI)
Updated on May 20, 2024 08:44 PM IST
ByDebabrata Mohanty

Odisha CM surrounded by mafia, BJP will break its backbone: PM Modi

PM Modi asked can a person, who does not know the culture and tradition of Odisha, run the state and said development of Odisha can only be done by sons of Odisha soil

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses a public meeting for Lok Sabha elections in Cuttack on Monday. (PTI)
Published on May 20, 2024 03:30 PM IST
ByDebabrata Mohanty

Odisha assembly election 2024: Voting on for 35 seats | Key candidates. Details

The polling for the Odisha assembly election 2024 began at 7am and will continue till 6pm, with adjustments in certain remote and Maoist-affected areas.

Polling officials leave for their respective polling stations carrying election materials on the eve of the fifth phase of Lok Sabha and the second phase of state assembly elections on Sunday. (OdishaCeo-X)
Updated on May 20, 2024 08:59 AM IST

Odisha: Empowered women voters will play a critical role in the state polls

Over the years, the Patnaik government has recognised the electoral prowess of the women-led self-help groups by giving them a bigger share of tickets in polls.

Going the by 2014 and 2019 Lok Sabha and Assembly election trends, the participation of women voters is likely to go up more compared to men this time as well. (Representative Image)(HT_PRINT)
Published on May 19, 2024 12:41 AM IST
ByDebabrata Mohanty

Odisha Lok Sabha Election 2024 Phase 5: Voting date, number of seats, candidates

Odisha Lok Sabha Election 2024: A total of 40 candidates are competing for the parliamentary seats of Aska, Kandhamal, Bolangir, Bargarh, and Sundergarh

Odisha Lok Sabha Election 2024 Phase 5: Approximately 79.62 lakh voters are eligible to cast their votes on May 20.(PTI)
Published on May 18, 2024 10:26 PM IST
By | Written by Lingamgunta Nirmitha Rao

Despite BJD-BJP slugfest, 2008 Kandhamal riots may not cast shadow over 2024 polls

Spread over seven assembly constituencies and four districts – Kandhamal, Boudh, Ganjam and Nayagarh – the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency was carved out in the 2009 delimitation exercise and has 1.33 million voters

Kandhamal will go to polls on May 20 (Representative Photo)
Published on May 17, 2024 08:04 PM IST
ByDebabrata Mohanty

BJP worker hacked to death, BJD man shot at in two incidents in Odisha’s Ganjam

Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan tweeted saying ruling BJD was unleashing violence over fear of losing the polls

Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik said police will take strong and exemplary action against the perpetrators of this heinous crime. (Representative Image)
Published on May 16, 2024 02:13 PM IST
ByDebabrata Mohanty

Patnaik on marathon campaign, addresses 4 back-to-back poll rallies

Patnaik on marathon campaign, addresses 4 back-to-back poll rallies

Patnaik on marathon campaign, addresses 4 back-to-back poll rallies
Published on May 16, 2024 12:17 AM IST
PTI |

Modi targets Patnaik in his Odisha home turf

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday launched a fresh attack on Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik, accusing him of “outsourcing” the entire government, and said the state’s development remains stunted as the government does not trust the people’s capabilities.

Balangir, May 11 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses a public meeting for the Odisha Assembly and Lok Sabha elections, in Balangir on Saturday. (ANI Photo) (BJP)
Updated on May 12, 2024 06:38 AM IST
ByDebabrata Mohanty

Adored by people, Naveen Patnaik went into cocoon: Bhartruhari Mahtab

Bhartruhari Mahtab, the six-time lawmaker from Cuttack who joined saying the BJP in March, said he sees no future for the Odisha’s ruling BJD

Six-time BJD lawmaker Bhartruhari Mahtab joined BJP in March. (X)
Published on May 08, 2024 08:57 AM IST

In Odisha, battle for ‘Odia pride’ takes centre stage

The prolonged negotiations between the BJP and BJD for what was touted as a reunion for “larger interests” was a political potboiler with an insipid ending.

Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik with party leader VK Pandian (extreme left) in Puri on Saturday. (ANI)
Updated on May 06, 2024 07:24 AM IST
By, Bhubaneswar/cuttack/puri

BJD leader on winning Odisha polls: ‘If BJP declares CM face…’

Odisha will go for simultaneous Lok Sabha & assembly polls. The polls will be held in in the state in four phases on May 13, May 20, May 25 and June 1.

BJD leader V Karthikeyan Pandian (PTI)
Updated on May 03, 2024 04:55 AM IST
ANI |

Delhi Police registers case in connection with doctored videos of Amit Shah

The Special Cell has registered an FIR under various sections of the IPC and relevant provision of the IT Act regarding the doctored video, they said.

Union home minister and BJP leader Amit Shah (Twitter Photo)
Published on Apr 29, 2024 02:51 AM IST
PTI |

BJP, BJD accuse each other of violating Model Code of Conduct in Odisha

A delegation of BJP leaders met the chief electoral officer of Odisha, accusing the BJD of misusing ASHAs, Anganwadi workers and government officials in its campaign, while the BJD has written to the chief election commissioner accusing the BJP of misusing the Election Commission’s name

Beginning May 13, elections to the 147 seats in the state assembly and 21 Lok Sabha constituencies in Odisha will take place on May 13, May 20, May 25 and June 1. (Representative Image)
Published on Apr 09, 2024 09:21 PM IST
ByDebabrata Mohanty

Oppn accuses Patnaik of fostering parivarvaad, BJD said tickets given on merit

Of the candidates for 72 assembly and 15 Lok Sabha seats declared by BJD, at least two dozen have got tickets due to their dynastic connections.

Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik (File Photo)
Published on Mar 31, 2024 03:11 PM IST
ByDebabrata Mohanty

No decision yet on BJP-BJD tie-up, will beat 2014 record in UP: Amit Shah

A decision is yet to be taken on a possible alliance with the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) but the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will increase its numbers in Odisha this year, Union home minister Amit Shah said on Wednesday, also attacking the Opposition over the recently implemented Citizenship (Amendment) Act, or CAA.

Union home minister Amit Shah.
Updated on Mar 21, 2024 04:11 AM IST
By, ​new Delhi

Odisha Assembly Election 2024 to be held in 4 phases: Here is complete schedule

The counting of the votes will take place on June 4, announced chief election commissioner Rajiv Kumar.

Odisha legislative assembly(File)
Updated on Mar 16, 2024 04:09 PM IST

AAP jumps in to Odisha opposition fray amid BJP-BJD seat-sharing deals

Delhi minister and senior AAP leader Saurabh Bharadwaj, who has been camping in Odisha for the last two days, said that he was sent by Delhi chief minister and party’s national convenor Arvind Kejriwal to assess the fast-developing political situation in the state

Delhi minister Saurabh Bharadwaj with the AAP’s Odisha in charge Virender Singh Kadian and the party’s state chief Nishikanta Mohapatra in fron of the Shri Lingaraja Temple in Bhubaneswar in Odisha on Saturday. (Image posted on X by Saurabh Bharadwaj)
Published on Mar 09, 2024 09:43 PM IST
ByDebabrata Mohanty
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