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Ex-Biju Janata Dal MP Debashish Samantaray files nomination for Rajya Sabha bypoll as Bharatiya Janata Party candidateFormer Biju Janata Dal MP Debashish Samantaray has filed his nomination papers as a Bharatiya Janata Party candidate for the Rajya Sabha by...
BJP names Rajya Sabha candidates; Bittu, Kurian left out, fuelling Cabinet reshuffle buzzAs the political stage heats up, the BJP has unveiled its candidates for the imminent Rajya Sabha elections, leaving Union ministers Ravnee...
BJP announces candidates for RS polls in five states, fields Tarun Chugh from MPThe Bharatiya Janata Party is gearing up for the Rajya Sabha elections, announcing its candidate lineup for five states. Among the highligh...
Odisha: Rajya Sabha bypoll to seat vacated by Samantaray to be held on June 18The Election Commission announced a bypoll for a Rajya Sabha seat from Odisha on June 18. Debashish Samantaray resigned from the BJD and th...
BJD urges Odisha Assembly Speaker to disqualify 8 MLAs for cross-voting in Rajya Sabha electionsThe Biju Janata Dal has petitioned the Odisha Assembly Speaker to disqualify eight of its MLAs. These legislators are accused of anti-party...
Odisha: Sasmit Patra resigns as leader of BJD parliamentary party in Rajya SabhaBJD president Naveen Patnaik accepted MP Sasmit Patra's resignation as Rajya Sabha parliamentary party leader following the defeat of a sup...
BJD forms committees for Nuapada by-poll, yet to name candidateThe Biju Janata Dal has formed three committees to strategize for the upcoming Nuapada assembly by-election. These committees will oversee ...
In the early trends, BJP set to form government in OdishaBJP made Odia Asmita and Odia Pride the poll issue during the election campaign and that seems to be working in favour of the party. A majo...
In Cuttack, BJD banks on MLAs' strength & BJP on expected 'Vote for change'An anti-incumbency sentiment is palpable in Odisha's Cuttack Lok Sabha constituency ahead of the May 25 elections. Bhartruhari Mahtab, who ...
Actor Varsha Priyadarshini among 9 BJD nominees for Odisha assembly pollsThe Biju Janata Dal (BJD) announced nine more candidates for the upcoming Odisha assembly elections, including Odia film actor Varsha Priya...
BJD's LS nominees comprise 30% turncoatsThe turncoats who have been nominated by Patnaik for the Lok Sabha elections are Surendra Singh Bhoi (Bolangir), Parineeta Mishra (Bargarh)...
Odisha bypolls: BJD candidate leads after first round of counting in PipiliBJD candidate Rudra Maharathy led by 1406 votes in the first round of counting of votes, according to Election Commission. He was followed ...
BJD candidates lead over BJP rivals in Odisha bypollsAs per early trends, BJD's Bijay Shankar Das was leading over BJP candidate Rajkishore Behera by 1,078 votes in Tirtol seat in Jagatsinghpu...
Odisha Assembly trends: BJD leading in 89, BJP in 28, Congress 13Chief Minister and BJD President Naveen Patnaik is leading in both Bijepur and his home turf Hinjili Assembly constituencies.
BJD candidate Narendra Kumar Swain files nominationRuling BJD candidate Narendra Kumar Swain today filed nomination for the Rajya Sabha by-election scheduled to be held on December 14.
- Opposition parties dub BJD candidate as foreigner
Pratyusha Rajeswari Singh, widow of ex-Kandhamal MP Hemendra Singh,was born in a royal family in Nepal.
Naveen Patnaik names BJD candidates for Rajya Sabha by-pollsNaveen Patnaik announced the names of AU Singhdeo and Bhupinder Singh as its candidates for by-elections to two Rajya Sabha seats.
Naveen Patnaik names film actor Anubhav Mohanty as BJD's RS candidateThough Singhdeo was interested for renomination as a BJD candidate for the by-election, Patnaik named Mohanty as the party's RS candidate.
Congress candidate ,3 BJD MLAs win Rajya Sabha polls in OdishaEnding all speculations, Congress candidate and IPL Chairman Ranjib Biswal and three BJD MLAs, including two ministers, won the Rajya Sabha...
BJD, BJP join hands to defeat Congress in urban local bodies pollIn Dhenkanal urban local body, Congress candidates had won 11 of the total 23 wards. BJD secured 6 and BJP 5, while Kalinga Sena candidate ...