Politics

TNI Bureau: In an unfortunate incident, Lingaraj Choudhury, who was a candidate of Congress party in 2019 from Berhampur, passed away today at the age of 52. He is survived by wife and two daughters. According to sources, Choudhury was…

Hectic political activities have been reported in Odisha since this morning with a series of resignations from ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD).

TNI Bureau: Despite the initial reluctance, BJD’s Lok Sabha candidate Anshuman Mohanty seems to have made up his mind to join the battlefield in Kendrapara Parliamentary constituency after hectic parleys with senior leaders. Anshuman,…

TNI Bureau: Former Rajya Sabha MP and 5-time MLA, elected from Kesinga and Narla assembly constituencies, Dhaneswar Majhi today returned to BJP after 15 years ahead of the general elections. Dhaneswar rejoined the saffron fold after…

TNI Bureau: In a shocking development in Odisha politics, a leter has come to the fore and is massively going viral on different social media platforms and through the letter the State unit of the grand old party has sought cheque deposit…

TNI Bureau: Biju Janata Dal (BJD) general secretary (Organisation) and MP candidate Pranab Prakash Das has started his election campaign in Sambalpur from today. Accompanied by hundreds of party leaders and workers, Das kick-started the…

TNI Bureau: A day after quitting Congress, former Minister and Titlagarh MLA Surendra Singh Bhoi today joined the Biju Janata Dal (BJD). The three-time MLA joined the State ruling party at the Sankha Bhawan in Bhubaneswar along with…

Former Salepur MLA and BJP Cuttack District President Prakash Behera and Nilagiri MLA Sukanta Nayak quit BJP alleging neglect in the party.

One of the most prominent Santali writers from Odisha, Dr Damayanti Beshra joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) at its party’s headquarters in Delhi on Thursday.

Cuttack MP Bhartruhari Mahtab along with Ollywood actor and former BJD MP, Siddhant Mohapatra and Padmashree Damayanti Beshra joined BJP.