Tag: Odisha Elections

General Elections 2024: BJP releases 40-member star campaigner list for Odisha
General Elections 2024: BJP releases 40-member star campaigner list for Odisha

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, BJP National President JP Nadda, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, UP CM Yogi Adityanath, Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma, MP CM Mohan Yadav, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari and party’s National Vice President Baijayant Panda among other prominent leaders were included in the list.

  • Tuesday, 23 April 2024
Odisha Elections 2024
Jay Panda attends BJP’s workers’ conference in Mahakalapada; says Odisha people want Modi as PM again & double-engine govt

Jay Panda took out a massive rally in Mahakalapada from Angulai. The rally covered a distance of 20 kms across seven panchayats and villages.

  • Tuesday, 23 April 2024
Ranendra Swain’s statement on why Samir Dash was denied BJD ticket goes viral
‘Ranendra Swain’s statement’ on why Samir Dash was denied BJD ticket goes viral

A purported video of BJD’s Puri district observer, Ranendra Pratap Swain has gone viral in which he revealed the reason why the party ticket was not given to Dash.

  • Tuesday, 23 April 2024
Simarani Nayak
‘I don’t have money to buy ticket’, says Hindol MLA Simarani Nayak after quitting BJD

Nayak expressed her dissatisfaction with the development. She alleged that a few individuals are responsible because of whom she was denied ticket.

  • Tuesday, 23 April 2024
Congress MLA Mohammed Moquim
Mohammad Moquim gets ‘Supreme’ relief in ORHDC case; can he contest from Barabati-Cuttack seat?

The Supreme Court granted bail to Mohammad Moquim, a senior Congress leader involved in the ORHDC loan fraud case. This development is crucial as he contemplates contesting the upcoming 2024 elections from Barabati-Cuttack, a seat he previously won.

  • Tuesday, 23 April 2024
Ex-MLA Raseswari Panigrahi addressing media after quitting BJD
Ex-MLA Raseswari Panigrahi quits BJD for ‘pride and self-respect of Sambalpur’

Raseswari sent her resignation letter to BJD supremo Naveen Patnaik today. The development came after BJD announced Rohit Pujari as the party candidate from Sambalpur. 

  • Tuesday, 23 April 2024
Odisha Elections 2024
Battle 2024: Amit Shah, Rahul Gandhi, Naveen Patnaik to hit campaign trail in Odisha; PM Modi likely to visit state in May

Top political figures from BJP, BJD, and Congress, including Amit Shah, Rahul Gandhi, and Naveen Patnaik, are set to campaign in Odisha for the 2024 elections. Key visits include PM Modi and other central leaders.

  • Monday, 22 April 2024
Baijayant Panda Interacts With Several Families Who Lost Their Loved Ones
Jay Panda meets bereaved families in Pattamundai; says people want Ayushman Bharat in Odisha

BJP National Vice-President Baijayant Panda met the family members of Dilip Mallick of Kakharuni village who are yet to come out of the shock from the tragic death of their 12-year-old son.

  • Monday, 22 April 2024
BJD MLAs Allege Conspiracy By Coterie Behind Denial Of Tickets
Two sitting BJD MLAs allege conspiracy by 'coterie group' behind denial of tickets to them

The BJD has also dropped sitting MLA Sunanda Das from the Bari Assembly seat. Party has given ticket to Biswaranjan Jena to contest this time.

  • Monday, 22 April 2024
BJD chief Naveen Patnaik
BJD announces 7th list of candidates for 2024 Assembly elections; Tusharkanti Behera to contest from Kakatpur

In a video statement, BJD supremo informed that Tusharkanti Behera will contest from Kakatpur seat while Mahesh Sahu from Hindol Assembly constituency

  • Monday, 22 April 2024
BJD chief Naveen Patnaik
BJD releases 6th list of candidates for Assembly seats; Varsha Priyadarshini to contest from Barchana

BJD president Naveen Patnaik has revealed the candidates through a video message.

  • Saturday, 20 April 2024
Odisha Elections 2024
Political hypnotism! Will resentment over social and political issues affect Odisha elections 2024?

Intellectuals in Odisha express concern over unresolved social and economic issues during elections, citing widespread unemployment, rising costs, and environmental degradation

  • Saturday, 20 April 2024
'Direct fight with Naveen Patnaik this time:' Amit Shah reveals why BJP went solo in Odisha 
'Direct fight with Naveen Patnaik this time:' Amit Shah reveals why BJP went solo in Odisha 

In the 2024 polls, there will be a direct contest with Naveen Patnaik in Odisha, said Amit Shah during an interview with a private news channel on Friday.

  • Friday, 19 April 2024
Prasanna Patasani
Will five-time MP Prasanna Patasani quit BJD to join BJP?

As per sources, Patasani was hopeful of bagging BJD ticket from Bhubaneswar Parliamentary seat for the ongoing 2024 General Elections. However, he was eventually denied ticket by the party. 

  • Friday, 19 April 2024
Odisha CM to contest from two migration-hit constituencies; residents least excited!  
Odisha CM to contest from two migration-hit constituencies; residents least excited!  

The residents of the constituency never shy away from alleging that the constituency has not developed as it should have been, considering the Chief Minister representing it for such a long period. 

  • Thursday, 18 April 2024
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