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BJP, Congress, BJD line up heavyweights for campaign in high-stakes Nuapada bypoll in OdishaNuapada town in Odisha is gearing up for a high-profile bypoll campaign on November 11. Top leaders from BJP, Congress, and BJD, including ...
Chandrababu Naidu wants Lok Sabha Speaker seat for TDP: What’s so special about this demand?Chandrababu Naidu likely seeks the Speaker of the Lok Sabha position for a Telugu Desam Party (TDP) MP now that the NDA has been re-elected...
TDP eyes speaker post, 6 ministerial berths and Andhra special status in NDA negotiationsThe Telugu Desam Party (TDP), the largest member of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) after the BJP, has compiled a list of demands. T...
Giridhar Gamang, Jayram Pangi may join CongressFormer Odisha Chief Minister Giridhar Gamang and ex-Koraput MP Jayram Pangi are expected to join the Congress ahead of the 2024 general ele...
Ex-Odisha CM Giridhar Gamang, son Sishir resign from BJP"I realised that I am unable to discharge my political, social and moral duty to my people in Odisha during the last several years. Hence, ...
Naveen Patnaik not to attend Modi's swearing-in ceremonyThe newly elected members of the 16th Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) will take oath tomorrow.
Giridhar Gamang, who voted against Vajpayee govt in 1999, says Pranab’s book exonerated himDefections have been plenty this season, causing one to wonder whether ideology still had a place in politics.
Ex-CM Hemananda Biswal's brothers join BJD"Inspired by the ideology of chief minister Naveen Patnaik, we will work for him. But, we will continue to support Hemananda Biswal as a br...
Himanta Biswa Sarma, Vijay Bahuguna inducted into BJP National ExecutiveParty sources said these leaders were inducted keeping in mind their "stature", the need to the strengthen party in states like Odisha and ...
Former Odisha Chief Minister Giridhar Gamang formally joins BJPFormer Odisha Chief Minister Giridhar Gamang along with his son Sishir today formally joined the BJP at the party's state headquarters here.
Ex-Odisha CM Giridhar Gamang joins BJPGamang, who quit Congress on May 30 after decades of association with the party, met BJP president Amit Shah here after which he announced ...
BJP ready to take ex-Odisha CM Giridhar Gamang into its fold to win over tribalsGamang, one of Congress' senior most members nationally, has served as cabinet minister under several Congress PMs, including Indira Gandhi.
BJP set to welcome former Odisha chief minister Giridhar Gamang into foldGamang, 72-year-old tribal leader, who ended his four-decade association with the Congress party on May 30, is reportedly headed to the cap...
Not me, Saifuddin Soz responsible for Vajpayee govt's fall: Giridhar GamangFormer Odisha Chief Minister Giridhar Gamang today claimed that not his but the then National Conference member Saifuddin Soz's cross votin...
Electioneering comes to an end in OdishaAfter reaching a crescendo, the din and bustle of high voltage electioneering became to an end in 10 Lok Sabha and 70 assembly seats of Odi...
Congress MP Hemananda Biswal not to contest LS pollsProtesting against the method used for candidate selection by the party, Biswal announced he would not contest polls.
- Naveen Patnaik started Nalco disinvestment process in 1998: Giridhar Gamang
Gamang today accused Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik of recommending disinvestment of the Central Public Sector Unit when the latter w...
- Congress guns for scam-tainted Naveen’s scalp in Orissa
The Orissa Pradesh Congress Committee on Tuesday demanded resignation of chief minister Naveen Patnaik by holding him responsible for gross...
- 1,303 nominations received for Padma Awards 2011
An RTI reply from the home ministry has revealed that the list has names of a chief minister and another ex-chief minister for the Padma Aw...
- Watch out for a repeat of 1999 nail biting finish!
This session has all the trappings of a nail-biting finish witnessed in April 1999 when the then Vajpayee govt lost by a single vote. Who c...