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Did Minister Tukuni Sahu block district status to Padampur? Joint Action Committee demands BJD clarification

Bhubaneswar, April 26 -- Despite Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik's announcement and several strikes and agitations, the district status to the Padampur subdivision in Bargarh district is still hanging f... Read More


Naveen contesting in two seats to create backdoor entry for VK Pandian: BJP

Bhubaneswar, April 26 -- A well-planned conspiracy has been hatched to hand over power to VK Pandian through the backdoor, said BJP leader Samir Mohanty on Friday. Launching a broadside against Chief... Read More


BJD MLA Amar Satpathy's supporters oppose ticket cancellation

Bhubaneswar, April 20 -- After the announcement of Varsha Priyadarshini's name as the BJD candidate for the Barchana Assembly seat, its incumbent MLA Amar Satpathy's supporters raised a red flag, dema... Read More


Denied ticket, BJD leader Samir Dash displays massive show of strength in Nimapara

Bhubaneswar, April 20 -- Discontent among the BJD leaders who have been denied tickets is intensifying. While several such leaders are expressing their dissatisfaction openly, BJD leader Samir Dash on... Read More


Congress declares LS and Assembly candidates for Odisha

Bhubaneswar, April 20 -- The Congress on Saturday announced the names of candidates for Lok Sabha and Assembly seats in Odisha. The party announced names of candidates for 3 Lok Sabha seats and 16 As... Read More


Time will tell what my next step will be: BJD's Prasanna Patasani on denial of ticket

Bhubaneswar, April 20 -- For me, position doesn't matter, what matters most is respect and trust, said BJD's senior leader Prasanna Patasani in a press statement on Saturday. His statement came after ... Read More


45 degrees in Odisha as heat wave intensifies

Bhubaneswar, April 20 -- Temperature crossed 45 degrees Celsius in Odisha on Saturday as the heat wave intensified across the state. As per the India Meteorological Department, Boudh recorded a maxim... Read More


Kendrapara Excise Superintendent suspended for 'demanding bribe'

Bhubaneswar, April 20 -- Odisha government suspended Kendrapara district Excise Superintendent, Debi Prasad Mishra for dereliction of duty on Friday. Action against Mishra has been taken for allegedly... Read More


BJP VP Baijayant Panda meets grief-stricken families of lightning strike victims in Kendrapara

Bhubaneswar, April 19 -- BJP National Vice President and party's Lok Sabha candidate for Kendrapara, Baijayant Panda on Friday visited the bereaved families of lightning strike victims at Talakusuma P... Read More


Why Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha seat may not be a cakewalk for BJD

Bhubaneswar, April 19 -- The nomination of Yasir Nawaz by Congress as Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha candidate and the expulsion of senior Congress leader and Jatani MLA Suresh Routray may turn the BJD's apple... Read More