Baijayant Panda

Kendrapara: It has turned out to be the mother of electoral battles in Odisha in 2019 as BJP national vice-president Baijayant Panda is engaged in a keen contest with BJD leader and cinestar…

Bhubaneswar: The BJD on Saturday wrote to Odisha chief electoral officer Surendra Kumar alleging “distribution of cash among voters” by four associates of Baijayant Panda, BJP’s Lok Sabha…

Kendrapara: The final phase of elections in Odisha has become a battle for prestige for the ruling BJD, which is leaving no stone unturned to ensure defeat of friend-turned-foe Baijayant…

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister and BJD president Naveen Patnaik once again attacked his former colleague and Kendrapara MP Baijayant Panda for "spreading canards and lies" against him, ahead of…

Bhubaneswar: A day after resigning from the Congress, former MP Bibhu Prasad Tarai formally joined the BJP on Thursday. Tarai arrived at the BJP state headquarters office here in the…

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…

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: Two days after resigning from BJD, veteran leader Raghunath Mohanty on Tuesday formally joined the BJP. Mohanty was welcomed by senior party leaders, including national…

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister and BJD president Naveen Patnaik and former Kendrapara MP and BJP national vice-president Baijayant Panda have entered into a war of words, as electioneering…

Bhubaneswar: Putting an end to all speculation, veteran leader Bijoy Mohapatra on Thursday announced his decision to continue in the BJP. He will be returning to the saffron party after a…