West Bengal Polls: BJP picks Bhabanipur 'giant killer' Suvendu Adhikari as chief ministerWest Bengal is set for a new political era. The Bharatiya Janata Party will form the government, ending nearly two decades of Trinamool Con...
08 May, 2026, 06.37 PM IST
Amit Shah arrives in Kolkata to finalise Bengal’s first BJP CM, cabinet ahead of swearing-in ceremonyUnion Home Minister Amit Shah is in Kolkata to select the first BJP Chief Minister and cabinet. He will chair meetings with legislative par...
08 May, 2026, 12.21 PM IST
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...
27 Apr, 2026, 05.42 PM IST
TMC 'betrayed' women, will be punished in Polls: PM Modi in BengalPrime Minister Narendra Modi attacked Trinamool and Congress for allegedly conspiring to defeat the Women's Reservation Bill. He addressed ...
20 Apr, 2026, 12.22 AM IST
'Na padai Na kamai, Na dawai, Na sichai': PM Modi in Jhargram alleges 'ruthless' TMC ignored tribals, must be ousted from West BengalPrime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a rally in Jhargram, West Bengal. He accused the ruling Trinamool Congress of neglecting tribal comm...
19 Apr, 2026, 06.02 PM IST
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...
09 Apr, 2026, 02.34 PM IST
BJD suspends 6 MLAs for cross-voting in RS polls, to seek disqualification from Odisha AssemblyThe BJD has suspended six MLAs for cross-voting in the recent Rajya Sabha elections. This action follows a party meeting where the decision...
21 Mar, 2026, 10.02 PM IST
Disquiet in Congress after MLAs cross-vote across states in Rajya Sabha pollsCongress is facing internal turmoil after several MLAs cross-voted in Rajya Sabha elections in Bihar, Odisha, and Haryana. This has exposed...
18 Mar, 2026, 12.36 AM IST
NDA wins Bihar, Odisha Rajya Sabha seats amid cross-voting, absenteeismBJP-backed candidates secured Rajya Sabha seats in Odisha and Bihar. Opposition legislators' cross-voting and absence influenced the result...
17 Mar, 2026, 07.31 PM IST
Rs 5 crore cross-vote offer: Four held for allegedly trying to poach Congress MLAs for BJP in Odisha's Rajya Sabha pollsFour men were arrested in Bengaluru on Sunday. They allegedly tried to bribe Odisha Congress legislators with ₹5 crore each. The aim was to...
16 Mar, 2026, 02.15 PM IST
Poaching fears, resort politics mark Rajya Sabha election eveAs the Rajya Sabha elections approach, political tensions are rising throughout India. Parties are actively devising tactics to capture imp...
16 Mar, 2026, 12.54 AM IST
Rajya Sabha polls: Congress MLAs offered Rs 5 crore to cross-vote, says DK ShivakumarTwo men from Odisha were caught attempting to bribe Congress MLAs with Rs 5 crore each for Rajya Sabha elections. Local BJP workers alleged...
15 Mar, 2026, 05.06 PM IST
Rajya Sabha Polls: BJP making ‘big offers’ to poach Odisha MLAs, says Shivakumar as he hosts eight of them in BengaluruKarnataka Congress chief DK Shivakumar alleges the BJP is attempting to poach Odisha MLAs with offers and threats for Rajya Sabha elections...
13 Mar, 2026, 08.55 PM IST
Congress moves Odisha MLAs to Bengaluru ahead of Rajya Sabha pollsCongress has moved several legislators from Odisha to Bengaluru. This move comes ahead of the Rajya Sabha elections. The party fears cross-...
13 Mar, 2026, 01.21 PM IST
No candidate withdraws from Odisha Rajya Sabha poll race, stage set for contest after 12 yearsOdisha will witness a Rajya Sabha election contest after 12 years. Five candidates are vying for four seats. Voting is scheduled for March ...
10 Mar, 2026, 09.14 AM IST
Demanding inquiry into crimes against women, Congress workers spend night in assemblyOdisha legislative assembly speaker Surama Padhy suspended 12 Congress MLAs on the charges of "indiscipline, disrespecting the Chair and vi...
26 Mar, 2025, 09.05 AM IST
- Odisha asks police to be alert in border districts
Odisha today directed police authorities of the concerned districts to remain alert about possible Maoist influx from Sukma district where ...
27 May, 2013, 08.16 PM IST