Election 2019

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik started his poll campaign from his home turf in Ganjam on Wednesday. He addressed a public meeting in Kanishi of Ganjam district by slamming the...

Bhubaneswar: The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) on Wednesday announced its candidates for one Lok Sabha and five Assembly seats in Odisha. While Anjali Soren, daughter of JMM supremo Sibu Soren,...

Bhubaneswar: A four-member delegation of BJD on Wednesday moved the state Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Surendra Kumar, alleging that BJP Lok Sabha candidate, Baijayant Panda had violated the model code...

Bhubaneswar: The Congress Central Election Committee on Wednesday announced candidates for one Lok Sabha and nine assembly constituencies for the ensuing elections in Odisha. The party has decided to field former...

Bhubaneswar: Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan will not contest elections this year, the BJP’s Odisha prabhari (in-charge) and national general secretary Arun Singh has told a television channel. “Union Minister Dharmendra...

Balangir: In another jolt to the Congress, several senior leaders from Balangir, including OPCC general secretary Laxman Meher, former district president Bhagwan Bagarti and the party's Deogaon block chairman Reena...

Bhubaneswar: Former Chief Minister J.B. Patnaik's son Prithvi Ballav Patnaik has suddenly changed his mind and expressed unwillingness to contest from Begunia Assembly seat. The central election committee of the All...

Bhubaneswar: Former chief general manager (CGM) of National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) KC Panigrahi joined Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) at the party headquarters here on Tuesday. He...

Unfazed by the intense lobbying by aspirants to contest the ensuing Lok Sabha and Assembly elections, BJD president and Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has his own strategy of picking the...

Bhubaneswar: The ruling BJD, led by its president and Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, will kick off its campaign in Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency and seven Assembly constituencies under it on...