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Congress suspends three Odisha MLAs over cross-voting in Rajya Sabha electionsOdisha Congress has suspended three MLAs for voting for a BJP-backed Independent candidate in the Rajya Sabha elections. The party stated t...17 Mar, 2026, 01.27 PM IST- Odisha Rajya Sabha contest heats up; BJP, BJD step up strategyA fierce contest is underway for the fourth Rajya Sabha seat in Odisha. The ruling BJP and former Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik's BJD are l...14 Mar, 2026, 11.37 PM IST
- Five candidates file nominations for four Rajya Sabha seats in OdishaFive candidates have filed nominations for four Rajya Sabha seats in Odisha. This has sparked a contest for the fourth seat. The BJP and BJ...05 Mar, 2026, 07.57 PM IST
- Congress fear a possible 'horse trading' during Rajya Sabha polls in OdishaThe Rajya Sabha elections in Odisha are heating up. The Congress party suspects horse trading for the fourth seat. They propose that the BJ...28 Feb, 2026, 09.38 AM IST
- Patnaik cracks whip, suspends two BJD MLAs amid BJP gains in OdishaThe BJD has suspended two sitting MLAs, Sanatan Mahakud and Arvind Mohapatra, for anti-party activities. This move follows recent electoral...17 Jan, 2026, 11.33 PM IST
- Naveen Patnaik expels former minister and seven-time MLA Damodar RoutThe expulsion of the seven time MLA from Paradip comes days after Rout made a series of allegations of corruption in different state depart...13 Sep, 2018, 12.06 AM IST
- Naveen Patnaik will face anti-incumbency in 2019 Odisha polls, rivals can't be written off: Baijayant PandaPanda, who has also resigned as a Lok Sabha MP - subject to approval of the Speaker -- said there have clearly been a lot of scams in Odish...24 Jun, 2018, 04.43 PM IST
- Baijayant Panda suspended from party for "anti-party activities"This brings to a climax weeks, and the last few years, of disgruntled statements that only told of a fallout between Panda, one of BJD’s mo...27 Jan, 2018, 12.55 PM IST
- BJD chief whip Tathagata Satpathy accuses BJP of trying to split partyReacting to the development, Odisha BJP leader Suresh Pujari said, “Apprehending with imminent loss in 2019, the BJD is beginning to crumbl...28 Mar, 2017, 10.52 AM IST
- Odisha Assembly Monsoon session likely to be stormyThe Monsoon session of the Odisha Assembly is likely to be a stormy one with the Opposition gearing up to corner the state government on a ...17 Aug, 2015, 07.54 PM IST
- Odisha assembly adjourned amid Opposition protest"As it is exceptionally urgent, I urged the speaker that I may be allowed to raise the issue by suspending the question hour," Mishra said.20 Nov, 2014, 01.35 PM IST
- Chit fund scam: BJD MP Ramchandra Hansda & 2 ex-MLAs sent to jailOdisha CM Naveen Patnaik suspended Hansda and Naik from the party immediately after their arrest by the CBI in connection with the ponzi sc...10 Nov, 2014, 10.44 PM IST
- 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...07 Feb, 2014, 08.24 PM IST
- Rajya Sabha Polls: CPI to support Mohapatra, BJP yet to decide"The party has taken a decision to support master sculptor Raghunath Mohapatra in the Rajya Sabha polls," CPI state secretary Dibakar Nayak...05 Feb, 2014, 10.37 PM IST
- Pyari Mohan Mohapatra resigns as BJD Rajya Sabha leaderSuspended BJD MP Pyari Mohan Mohapatra today resigned as the party's parliamentary group leader in Rajya Sabha.04 Aug, 2012, 05.14 PM IST
- Naveen Patnaik hints at Odisha ministry expansion"Ministry reshuffle is likely soon ... sooner or later. It will be done at the right time. You will be the first to know about it," the chi...08 Jun, 2012, 03.11 PM IST
- Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik suspends Pyarimohan Mohapatra & 2 MLAs, sacks 2 ministersThe sacked ministers are Anjali Behera, cabinet minister in charge of women and child development, and minister of state for commerce and t...02 Jun, 2012, 03.55 AM IST
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