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Odisha: Hindol MLA Simarani Nayak quits BJD after being denied ticket for 2024 polls
Bhubaneswar: Hindol MLA Simarani Nayak today resigned from the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) after the ruling party denied her a ticket to fight the 2024 Assembly polls in Odisha.
Nayak, a two-time MLA, has sent her resignation letter to Chief…
Woman ASI suspended for hugging BJP’s Hyderabad LS seat candidate
Hyderabad: Hyderabad Police Commissioner K. Sreenivas Reddy has suspended an Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) of police for hugging BJP's Hyderabad Lok Sabha seat candidate K. Madhavi Latha.
In a video, widely circulated on social media,…
2024 polls: Odisha CM to hit campaign trail on April 24
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister and BJD supremo Naveen Patnaik is all set to hit the campaign trail for the upcoming Lok Sabha and Assembly polls in Odisha on April 24.
Patnaik will begin his campaign for the twin polls from Hinjili Assembly…
Odisha CEO orders probe into poll code violation allegations against Union Minister Dharmendra…
Bhubaneswar: The Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) in Odisha has directed the Collectors of Sambalpur and Khurda to probe the allegations of poll code violation levelled against Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, Sambalpur MLA…
Will campaign for both sons in 2024 polls in Odisha, says expelled Congress MLA Sura Routray
Bhubaneswar: Expelled Congress MLA Suresh Kumar Routray will campaign for his two sons, nominated by two different parties to fight the upcoming simultaneous Lok Sabha and Assembly polls in Odisha.
The ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) has…
BJP names candidate for Jeypore Assembly seat in Odisha
Bhubaneswar: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) today announced its candidate for Jeypore Assembly seat in Odisha.
The party has fielded Goutam Samantray from Jeypore Assembly seat in Koraput district for 2024 Assembly polls in the state.…
Prabodh Tirkey quits Congress after denied ticket
Bhubaneswar: Prabodh Tirkey, former captain of the Indian hockey team and a Congress ticket aspirant from Talsara Assembly constituency, today left the party.
Prabodh tendered his resignation from primary membership of the party and sent…
General Elections 2024: BJD announces names of Star Campaigners for Phase I & II in Odisha
Bhubaneswar: The ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) today named 40 persons as its Star Campaigners including the party supremo Naveen Patnaik for upcoming Phase I & II polls in Odisha.
The Star Campaigners are:
1 - Naveen Patnaik
2 -…
Congress announces names of 16 MLA, 3 MP candidates in Odisha
Bhubaneswar: All India National Congress (AICC) today announced the names of 16 MLA candidates and three MP candidates for the upcoming General Elections 2024 in Odisha.
However, Binod Bihari Nayak was fielded from Keonjhar-ST…
From Sarpanch to MLA candidate: BJD fields Bidyasmita Mahalik for Remuna seat
Bhubaneswar: The ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) has picked a woman Sarpanch to fight the upcoming Assembly elections from Remuna constituency in Odisha’s Balasore district.
Bidyasmita Mahalik, the Sarpanch of Patripal panchayat under…