BJD promises to spend Rs 1 lakh-crore for youths, free electricity up to 100 unitsAdditionally, the party pledged to increase scholarships for girls and boys and create two lakh government jobs in the next five years. Pat...
09 May, 2024, 11.49 PM IST
PM Modi arrives in Bhubaneswar, to hold public rallies in Brahmapur, Nowrangpur todayPrime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Bhubaneswar for an election campaign, with plans to hold rallies in Brahmapur and Nowrangpur in Odi...
06 May, 2024, 07.32 AM IST
BJP releases manifesto for Odisha polls; promises 3.5 lakh jobs in 5 years, cash voucher of Rs 50,000 for womenThe Bharatiya Janata Party, in its manifesto for the Odisha assembly polls, has also pledged to provide an annual lean period allowance of ...
05 May, 2024, 10.12 PM IST
Odisha: BJD's Lekhasri Samantsinghar thanks CM Naveen Patnaik on being made Balasore LS pickBJD leader Lekhasri Samantsinghar, who was named the party's candidate from Odisha's Balasore constituency for the Lok Sabha elections, tha...
12 Apr, 2024, 08.45 AM IST
BJD announces nine candidates for Odisha assembly polls, one for Lok Sabha electionsOdisha Chief Minister and Biju Janata Dal (BJD) chief Naveen Patnaik announced the fourth list of 9 candidates for the Odisha Assembly Elec...
11 Apr, 2024, 08.24 PM IST
Naveen Patnaik seeks public opinion for preparing BJD's poll manifestoOdisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has urged people to provide inputs for the preparation of the party's manifesto for the assembly and L...
10 Apr, 2024, 03.27 PM IST
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)...
04 Apr, 2024, 04.33 PM IST
Odisha’s interest a condition for support to next government, say Patnaik's manifestoThe regional party (BJD) has named its manifesto as "Naveen Odisha, Sashakt Odisha" (new Odisha, strong Odisha).
09 Apr, 2019, 11.02 PM IST
Those involved in chit-fund and mining scams will be put behind bars: Amit Shah in OdishaShah also alleged that the powers of the elected representatives have been handed over to the bureaucrats, sidelining the senior leaders of...
07 Apr, 2019, 01.43 PM IST
BJD's successes lie in putting people at centre of governance: Naveen PatnaikIn the 2014 manifesto, we had promised conversion of kuchha houses to pucca houses and we completed 1.3m houses in the last three years, sa...
25 Dec, 2017, 10.59 PM IST
National parties worried over BJD's success in Odisha, says Naveen Patnaik"The success of the regional party is a cause of concern for national parties," Patnaik said at a function marking 17th Foundation Day of t...
26 Dec, 2014, 03.01 PM IST
Naveen Patnaik to raise Polavaram project with Narendra ModiOdisha has opposed the Polavaram multi-purpose irrigation project as it threatens to submerge about 130-odd villages in the state's Malkang...
30 May, 2014, 08.58 PM IST
Lok Sabha polls 2014: Narendra Modi helps BJP take opposition space in OdishaThe 17th century temple in Khallikote is one of the oldest temples of Lord Jagannath, whose influence it is said keeps Odisha secular.
23 Apr, 2014, 07.06 AM IST
Lok Sabha polls 2014: National parties to lose ground, BJD to form govt in Odisha, says Naveen PatnaikAsserting that national parties will lose ground in Odisha, BJD supremo Naveen Patnaik today claimed both BJP and Congress might face a deb...
14 Apr, 2014, 09.52 PM IST
Naveen Patnaik ridicules Congress about Food Security Act, attacks BJPNaveen Patnaik today ridiculed Congress for implementing Food Security Act just before expiry of the UPA government's tenure at the Centre.
12 Apr, 2014, 07.14 PM IST
- CPM favours hike in labourers' minimum monthly wage to Rs 10K
CPI(M), which has fielded candidates in one Lok Sabha seat and 12 Assembly segments this time, became the first political party in Odisha t...
29 Mar, 2014, 06.08 PM IST
- Nothing Left to bargain
Comrades may not be in a position to dictate political course after May 16.
14 May, 2009, 02.51 AM IST