BJP wins Dhamnagar assembly bypoll in OdishaSethi's son Suryabanshi Suraj, who was the party's candidate, secured 80,351 votes, while BJD's Abanti Das bagged 70,470 votes, the officia...
06 Nov, 2022, 06.24 PM IST
Odisha assembly bypoll election result: BJP widens lead over BJD in DhamnagarThe Dhamnagar seat fell vacant following the death of BJP MLA Bishnu Charan Sethi in September. At least 68.98 per cent of the seat's 2,38,...
06 Nov, 2022, 03.54 PM IST
Assembly bypolls: Counting of votes on seven seats in six states on SundayBhajan Lal's grandson Bhavya Bishnoi, who contested on a BJP ticket, and RJD's Neelam Devi, whose husband Anant Singh's disqualification ne...
06 Nov, 2022, 12.23 AM IST
Voting in bypolls to seven assembly seats on ThursdayWhile in Haryana former chief minister Bhajan Lal's family is trying to hold on to its bastion of five decades, Bihar will see the first el...
02 Nov, 2022, 07.32 PM IST
Campaigning ends for by-election to seven assembly seats - battle of prestige for partiesIn Andheri (East) of Maharashtra, the BJP has pulled out of the race after the Shiv Sena faction led by Uddhav Thackeray fielded the wife o...
01 Nov, 2022, 07.28 PM IST
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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...
10 Nov, 2020, 10.52 AM IST
Naveen Patnaik appoints BJD spokesperson Pratap Keshari Deb as Rajya Sabha nomineeConsidered a committed BJD politician, Pratap Keshari Deb should help check the influence of certain BJD parliamentarians.
12 May, 2017, 09.01 AM IST
Naveen Patnaik appoints BJD spokesperson Pratap Keshari Deb as Rajya Sabha nomineeConsidered a committed BJD politician, Pratap Keshari Deb should help check the influence of certain BJD parliamentarians.
12 May, 2017, 01.04 AM IST
Sister is not interested in politics: Naveen PatnaikThere are speculation that Gita Mehta, Patnaik’s NY-based sister, would be given a Rajya Sabha ticket started after Patnaik asked MP Bishnu...
04 Apr, 2017, 12.36 PM IST
My sister is not interested in politics: Naveen PatnaikThe rumor on Mehta, who is approching 80 years, got strength when BJD MP Baijayant Panda in a newspaper article indicated her entry into Od...
03 Apr, 2017, 05.08 PM IST
BJP is jubilant because they had just 36 zilla parishad last time: BJD spokesperson"Naveen Patnaik is popular Chief Minister and if he meets people why is it seen as him making overtures. He always met newly elected repres...
03 Apr, 2017, 09.12 AM IST
Buzz on BJD churn as Navin Patnaik makes MP quitSince the picture is not clear, the political antennae in BJD is up, trying to catch the signal from Navin Patnaik, who remains an enigma t...
23 Mar, 2017, 02.20 AM IST
Venkaiah Naidu, P Chidambaram, Amar Singh, others take oath in Rajya SabhaWhile members thumped desks to welcome those taking oath, Chairman Hamid Ansari greeted the newly elected with a "Welcome" and the re-elect...
18 Jul, 2016, 12.48 PM IST
Lok Sabha polls 2014: High turnout, brisk polling in eastern statesOdisha recorded 50 per cent polling till 4:00 pm and there was brisk voting in Jharkhand, Bihar and Andaman and Nicobar Islands in the thir...
10 Apr, 2014, 05.51 PM IST
Lok Sabha polls 2014: Moderate to high turnout in eastern statesWhile a high 30% polling was registered in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, between 15 and 20% was recorded in Odisha, 15 per cent in Bihar...
10 Apr, 2014, 01.15 PM IST