Tag: Odisha Congress

Odisha Chatra Congress President Yashir Nawaz
BJD govt has destroyed education system in Odisha: Chhatra Congress

Chatra Congress president Yashir Nawaz said, “Naveen Patnaik’s time as Chief Minister is nearing its end. So, we will not demand anything anymore. We will change the government this time.”

  • Wednesday, 13 March 2024
After BJP-BJD wedding show, Congress holds sarcastic ‘Anna Prasanna’ rituals for ‘their newborns of
After BJP-BJD wedding show, Congress holds sarcastic ‘Anna Prasanna’ rituals for ‘their newborns of scams’ 

Congress’ Odisha in-charge Ajoy Kumar launching a scathing attack on the two parties said, “After the marriage of the BJP and the BJD, as many as 10 babies were born so early. The babies were named. The first baby delivered is the Chit Fund Scam and the second one is the Mining Scam.”

  • Monday, 11 March 2024
Former Union Minister Srikant Jena rejoins Congress
Former Union Minister Srikant Jena rejoins Congress

His homecoming, and that too ahead of the upcoming elections has come as a shot in the arm of the grand old party which has been out of power in Odisha for 25 years. 

  • Wednesday, 06 March 2024
Youth Congress Protest In Bhubaneswar
Eggs, tomatoes hurled at police during youth Congress' rally over BJD's 'misgovernance' in Bhubaneswar

The Youth Congress activists allegedly hurled eggs and tomatoes at police personnel after they were prevented from marching towards the official residence of the CM.

  • Friday, 01 March 2024
General Elections 2024
Priyanka Gandhi, Sachin Pilot to visit Odisha soon, says Odisha Congress President

At a time when the BJP is all set to rope in heavyweights like party President JP Nadda, Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari and others, the Odisha unit of the Congress is also not far behind.

  • Monday, 12 February 2024
Odisha Congress gets 2500 aspirants for 147 Assembly seats
Odisha Congress gets 2500 aspirants for 147 Assembly seats

Today was the last date for online application through the online portal: pragaman.in for ticket aspirants.  After the application process is over, screening and scrutiny of the applications will be conducted on February 12 and 13. 

  • Sunday, 11 February 2024
Congress Odisha In-Charge Ajoy Kumar
General elections 2024: Odisha Congress starts screening ticket aspirants; 'want to stop PTN’, says Ajoy Kumar

PCC President, Sarat Pattnayak said, “A new formula has been made to maintain transparency and give scope to all to apply for Congress tickets.

  • Saturday, 10 February 2024
Actor Manoj Mishra Joins Congress
Actor Manoj Mishra takes plunge into politics, joins Congress

The Odia actor was in the news after the Utkal Cine Chambers of Commerce, producer Sanjay Nayak last year announced to ban him for a period of two years.

  • Saturday, 10 February 2024
BJD-BJP Are Same
BJD-BJP doing shadowboxing in Odisha; only difference is ‘D’ and ‘P’, says Congress’ Jairam Ramesh

According to Ramesh, the only difference is P and D while B and J are common in BJP and BJD. “In one party, there is double ‘P’ and you know them who are running the government. One P is running the government in the name of another P.

  • Wednesday, 07 February 2024
BJD's New Campaign
General elections 2024: Speculations rife over BJD’s Parivaar Sampark Abhiyan after padayatra

While the BJD has opted for the ‘Parivaar Sampark’ campaign, the BJP is gearing up to connect with 1 crore families and the Congress leaders will tour across Odisha in buses.

  • Wednesday, 24 January 2024
Balabhadra Majhi
Former Minister Balabhadra Majhi joins Congress after quitting BJD

The five-time MLA, Majhi joined the Congress camp at a function held at Bhawanipatna today. Congress’ Odisha-in-charge Ajoy Kumar, PCC President Sarat Pattanayak, and other senior leaders of the party were present on the occasion.

  • Wednesday, 24 January 2024
Gajapati Accident: Vehicle was engaged for VK Pandian's security
Man’s death in Gajapati: Vehicle involved in accident was engaged for VK Pandian’s security, says Congress

Senior Congress leader Bijay Patnaik said that it was the responsibility of the person for whom the vehicle was engaged to meet and provide compensation to the family of the youth who died in the accident.

  • Wednesday, 24 January 2024
Odisha Congress in-charge Ajoy Kumar
VK Pandian in, Biju Babu out from BJD posters: Naveen's image may also get replaced, says Ajoy Kumar

At a presser in Bhubaneswar, Kumar said that Biju Babu’s poster is now missing after ex-IAS officer VK Pandian came into the picture. The Congress’ Odisha-in-charge further said that he has travelled some 1000 km within the state and he came across such a situation.

  • Tuesday, 23 January 2024
Congress Bhawan Odisha
2024 General Election: Odisha Congress refutes ‘cash-for-ticket’ allegations

As per political analyst Akshay Sahu, it’s a political gimmick by the Congress party.

  • Sunday, 21 January 2024
Cash distributed to bring people to Pandian's event
Money being paid to bring crowd to 5T Chairman VK Pandian’s programme? Cong sees red, BJD refutes

A purported video of money being paid to people has also surfaced. The programme was held at a government upper primary school at Jeypore.

  • Sunday, 24 December 2023
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