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Patnaik seeks SIT probe into assault of woman in police custody

Patnaik seeks probe into assault of woman in police custody

September 20, 2024, 05:16 PM - 5 min read

The BJD chief said his party condemned the "heinous" act and expected the BJP government to take the strongest possible action against all those involved.

Polavaram Project sparks political row between BJD & BJP

August 13, 2024, 07:29 PM - 2 min read

With around 75 per cent of the project reportedly completed, the BJD is raising alarms about the potential impact on Odisha’s tribal population and environment.

Trying to create fissures in BJD: Odisha's Oppn whip

August 6, 2024, 08:41 PM - 2 min read

Pramila Mallik, a former state minister and ex-Speaker of the assembly, also rejected several BJP leaders' remarks that many BJD functionaries were in touch with the saffron camp.

Odisha women contenders fail to outperform in 2024

June 6, 2024, 01:47 PM - 2 min read

In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections seven women candidates had won in Odisha, which is three more from this year.

Outgoing Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik tenders his resignation letter to Governor Raghubar Das, after the defeat of his party in the state assembly elections, at Raj Bhavan, in Bhubaneswar, Wednesday, June 5, 2024.

Odisha CM Patnaik quits after 24 years

June 5, 2024, 01:14 PM - 2 min read

After submitting his resignation letter, he simply waved to the gathered journalists and promptly left the premises, eschewing any comments.

Odisha: BJP leads in 19 LS seats, BJD 1

June 4, 2024, 03:13 PM - 2 min read

Biju Janata Dal candidate is leading in one seat and Congress nominee in one constituency.

BJP-BJD heavyweights to lock horns in Sambalpur

May 24, 2024, 03:54 PM - 2 min read

Union minister Dharmendra Pradhan and Pranab Prakash (Bobby) Das are contesting from Odisha's most-talked about seat of 2024 Lok Sabha polls in the state, Sambalpur.

No development under 25-years of BJD rule in Odisha: Amit Shah

May 21, 2024, 07:36 PM - 2 min read

Shah, addressing a poll rally at Nayagarh, also sought clarification from Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on the missing keys of Puri Jagannath temple’s Ratna Bhandar.

BJP worker dies in pre-poll violence of Odisha

May 17, 2024, 08:01 PM - 2 min read

In a clash between BJD & BJP workers in several places of the state, seven others also sustained injuries.

Santrupt Misra is the most-talked candidate from Odisha

Odisha's richest BJD LS candidate from Cuttack gears up for May 25 polls

May 16, 2024, 07:16 PM - 2 min read

Misra quits his high-paying corporate job to embark on his political career.

Shah pins hopes on the ouster of BJD govt from Odisha

May 15, 2024, 09:49 PM - 2 min read

Addressing an election rally at Soroda under the Aska Lok Sabha constituency in Ganjam, Shah also claimed that the state is being run by “outsiders” instead of elected representatives.