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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'

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

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

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

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.

Published on Oct 02, 2024 07:18 PM IST
, Bhubaneswar
Debabrata MohantyRajya 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.

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.

Published on Aug 01, 2024 06:26 PM IST
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.

Updated on Jul 23, 2024 05:09 PM IST
HT News Desk, 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

Published on Jun 06, 2024 09:53 AM IST
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.

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.

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

Updated on May 20, 2024 08:44 PM IST
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

Published on May 20, 2024 03:30 PM IST
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.

Updated on May 20, 2024 08:59 AM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Aniruddha Dhar
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.

Published on May 19, 2024 12:41 AM IST
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

Published on May 18, 2024 10:26 PM IST
HT News Desk | 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

Published on May 17, 2024 08:04 PM IST
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

Published on May 16, 2024 02:13 PM IST
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.

Updated on May 12, 2024 06:38 AM IST
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

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.

Updated on May 06, 2024 07:24 AM IST
Smriti Kak Ramachandran, 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.

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.

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

Published on Apr 09, 2024 09:21 PM IST
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.

Published on Mar 31, 2024 03:11 PM IST
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.

Updated on Mar 21, 2024 04:11 AM IST
HT Correspondent, 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.

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

Published on Mar 09, 2024 09:43 PM IST