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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

Odisha BJP hints at contesting LS polls alone as BJD alliance talk hits hurdle

Odisha BJP's alliance talks with BJD are at a stalemate, with both sides unwilling to concede to each other's demands.

Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik. The BJD isn't ready to accede to the BJP's demand for 14 of the state's 21 Lok Sabha seats.
(ANI file photo)
Updated on Mar 09, 2024 11:03 AM IST

Number Theory: What will a BJP-BJD alliance mean in Odisha?

The BJD is perhaps the only regional political party in a major Indian state where the party's leadership will not be passed on to someone within the family

Prime Minister Narendra Modi being welcomed by Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik upon his arrival at Chandikhol, in Jajpur district, on March 5(PTI)
Updated on Mar 08, 2024 09:18 PM IST

Seat-sharing talks: BJP to get larger share in Lok Sabha polls, BJD for assembly

The return of the BJD to the NDA fold will bolster the latter’s quest for 400+ seats in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik during a meeting in New Delhi. (PTI/File)
Published on Mar 08, 2024 05:08 AM IST

BJD, BJP hold discussions for alliance in Lok Sabha, Odisha polls

According to leaders of both the parties, the two former allies were working out the contours of a seat-sharing pact for the simultaneous polls.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik. (PTI File Photo)
Published on Mar 07, 2024 05:14 AM IST
By, Debabrata Mohanty, New Delhi, Bhubaneswar

BJP spreading alliance rumour in Odisha, says BJD

BJD national spokesperson Sasmit Patra alleged that some leaders of the BJP in Odisha were spreading rumours about an alliance between the two parties through media

Odisha chief minister Naveen Patanik (right) with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (File)
Updated on Mar 03, 2024 05:58 PM IST
ByDebabrata Mohanty

PM Modi to visit Odisha on March 5 amid speculations of alliance with BJD

There have been enough indications of an alliance between both parties after they broke up just before the 2009 Lok Sabha polls

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik. (PTI File Photo)
Published on Mar 01, 2024 08:29 AM IST
ByDebabrata Mohanty

Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra: Rahul Gandhi attacks Modi, Patnaik in Odisha

Gandhi said unemployment has assumed alarming proportions in Odisha, forcing three million people to migrate to other states for jobs

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi offering prayers in Rourkela on Wednesday. (X)
Published on Feb 07, 2024 04:14 PM IST
ByDebabrata Mohanty

PM Modi calls Odisha CM Patnaik his ‘friend’, Congress mocks BJD-BJP ties

“This proves that both BJD & BJP are together... They are in a secret alliance…” AICC Odisha in-charge Ajoy Kumar said.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik (ANI)
Published on Feb 03, 2024 11:11 PM IST

Modi, Murmu reach out to Dhankhar as political controversy intensifies

Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar to convey his “pain”, and President Draupadi Murmu stressed that protests should not cross the “norms of dignity and courtesy”.

HT Image
Updated on Dec 21, 2023 08:46 AM IST

VK Pandian joins ruling BJD in presence of Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik

VK Pandian, who is a close aide of Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik, joined his party BJD on Monday.

Former IAS officer VK Pandian joined BJD in presence of Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik on Monday (ANI Photo)(ANI Pic Service )
Published on Nov 27, 2023 11:47 AM IST
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Odisha: BJD’s Soumya Patnaik, another MLA expelled over ‘anti-people activities’

The EOW of the Odisha Police claimed that Odia daily newspaper ‘Sambad’, owned and edited by media baron Soumya, was running a “meticulously organised loan scam” in which at least ₹50 crore loan was taken from various banks using forged salary certificates of its employees

Senior MLA Soumya Ranjan Patnaik (File Photo)
Published on Sep 21, 2023 03:26 PM IST
ByDebabrata Mohanty

BJD jabs Cong for bringing no-trust motion: ‘Every time PM has got up to speak…’

On expected lines, the BJD opposed the no-confidence motion brought by the opposition bloc INDIA and expressed gratitude for the Centre's support to Odisha.

BJD MP Pinaki Misra.
Published on Aug 08, 2023 04:55 PM IST

BJD to support govt on bill replacing Delhi services ordinance

The Delhi Services Bill, which allows the Centre to retain control over the bureaucracy in Delhi seeks to replace an ordinance that the Modi-led government promulgated in May this year

BJD MP Sasmit Patra speaks in the Rajya Sabha during the Monsoon session of Parliament. (ANI photo)
Updated on Aug 01, 2023 05:38 PM IST
ByDebabrata Mohanty

Setback for AAP as BJD to back Delhi services bill, oppose no-trust vote

BJD to support govt on bill replacing Delhi services ordinance, oppose no-confidence motion

Odisha Chief Minister and Biju Janata Dal (BJD) President Naveen Patnaik. (ANI Photo)
Updated on Aug 01, 2023 04:15 PM IST
PTI |

Opposition mustering strength to challenge Delhi ordinance

The bill will replace the Delhi ordinance that hands control of the national capital’s bureaucratic machinery to the Centre

AAP leaders protest against the Centre’s ordinance in New Delhi on July 5. (HT Photo)
Updated on Jul 28, 2023 12:29 AM IST

New Delhi Junction | ‘It was impossible to agree on joint statement in Patna’

The roadblocks to unity among Congress, AAP, DMK, TMC, and other Opposition parties: Seat adjustment and resistance to Congress' leadership

A poster of opposition leaders put up outside the venue of the united opposition meeting.(PTI)
Updated on Jul 20, 2023 08:12 AM IST

BJD leader shot by unidentified miscreants in Odisha; condition critical

Police officials in Dhenkanal said Kanhu Charan Sahu was returning home in his car when he was shot

Police, however, said the motive behind the attack on Kanhu Charan Sahu is yet to be ascertained. (HT photo)
Updated on Jun 15, 2023 10:59 AM IST
ByDebabrata Mohanty

AAP to challenge Centre's ordinance in Rajya Sabha. Parties that support so far

With Samajwadi Party's support today, a total of nine political parties have backed AAP so far.

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal(ANI)
Updated on Jun 07, 2023 08:28 PM IST

AAP wins Jalandhar bypoll, gets its only Lok Sabha MP

In Jalandhar, AAP candidate Sushil Kumar Rinku (47) defeated his Congress rival Karamjit Kaur Chaudhary by 58,691 votes

Jalandhar: Newly elected AAP MP Sushil Kumar Rinku greets supporters as he celebrates his win the Jalandhar seat by-election, in Jalandhar, Saturday, May 13, 2023. (PTI Photo) (PTI05_13_2023_000183B) (PTI)
Updated on May 14, 2023 06:39 AM IST

Odisha: BJD wins Jharsuguda assembly bypoll, its 6th victory after 2019 election

The Jharsuguda assembly bypoll was necessitated following the murder of former Odisha health minister Naba Das by an assistant sub-inspector (ASI) of police in January

Chief minister Naveen Patnaik-led BJD had fielded former health minister Naba Das’ daughter Deepali Das as the party’s candidate for Jharsuguda assembly bypoll. (ANI File Photo)
Updated on May 13, 2023 06:23 PM IST
ByDebabrata Mohanty

12-hr bandh by VHP in Odisha districts to protest against Hanuman Jayanti violence

The bandh, which began at 6am and will continue till 6pm in the evening on Wednesday in 14 districts of western Odisha region

Shops and business establishments were shut down in these districts. (Representative file image)
Updated on Apr 19, 2023 12:58 PM IST

Pawar meets Kharge, Gandhi as efforts to unite Opposition gain pace

NCP chief Sharad Pawar met Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and party leader Rahul Gandhi in the national capital on Thursday and pledged to take forward the process of opposition unity.

KC Venugopal, Sharad Pawar, Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi in New Delhi on Thursday. (PTI)
Updated on Apr 14, 2023 12:40 AM IST
By, New Delhi

Odisha local BJP leader critical after miscreants hack him during morning walk

Locals rushed the injured BJP leader to the Soro community health centre but he was shifted to the Balasore district headquarter hospital after his condition deteriorated

Police suspect that the local BJP leader could have been attacked either over business or political reasons. (Representative Image)
Updated on Apr 11, 2023 04:35 PM IST

Can a regional front put up a credible challenge to BJP?

With a year to go for the 2024 general election, regional parties are trying to forge a common platform. But internal contradictions, the Congress’s weaknesses and the BJP’s formidable machinery remain hurdles

For electoral success, it may be more prudent to look beyond the fog of Opposition unity to the head-to-head contests between the BJP and the Congress. Unless there is a perceptible shift in the dynamics of those seats, 2024 will be a tough battle for India’s Opposition. (HT Photo)
Published on Mar 25, 2023 07:22 PM IST

Prez polls: Naveen Patnaik urges Odisha MLAs across parties to back Murmu

Former Jharkhand governor Droupadi Murmu, 64, is the first tribal woman candidate to be named as a presidential candidate.

Droupadi Murmu is the BJP-headed NDA's presidential candidate.
Updated on Jun 22, 2022 09:46 PM IST
Written by Sharangee Dutta | Edited by Sohini Goswami, New Delhi

BJD announces candidates for 4 Rajya Sabha seats from Odisha

BJD has nominated Sasmit Patra for the Upper House of the Parliament for the second time.

In order to give woman representation, the party has nominated Sulata Deo, who is currently serving as Advisor to the Department of Women and Child Development.(HT_PRINT)
Published on May 29, 2022 04:28 PM IST
ANI |

'Lord wants it': BJD MP on controversial Puri heritage corridor project

Stating that nothing illegal was happening in the project, Mishra said that if anyone has any problem with it, they can approach the courts.

BJD MP Pinaki Mishra
Published on May 29, 2022 01:46 PM IST
PTI |
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