Politics

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.

TNI Bureau: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is likely to announce candidates for the Odisha assembly elections 2024 either today or tomorrow. At least 100 candidates could be announced in the first phase. Speculation over the…

TNI Bureau: The sons, daughters and wives of the senior party leaders dominated the first phase BJD candidates’ list for Elections 2024 which was released by party president Naveen Patnaik yesterday. Candidates for a total of 72 out of…

Anshuman Mohanty, son of late Nalini Mohanty, is determined not to contest against Baijayant 'Jay' Panda in Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency. He had already put that condition while joining BJD. However, BJD top brass was confident that…

TNI Bureau: The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) president and CM Naveen Patnaik today released party's second phase list of Lok Shabha candidates. Patnaik has named candidates for six Lok Shabha seats in the second phase. Earlier in the day he had…

TNI Bureau: As expected, Biju Janata Dal (BJD) general secretary (Organisation) Pranab Prakash Das has been pitted against Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan in Sambalpur Lok Sabha constituency. Odisha Chief Minister and BJD president…

TNI Bureau: Putting all speculations to the rest, Jatni Congress MLA Sura Routray's son Manmath Routray has officially joined the Biju Janata Dal (BJD here on Wednesday. Accompanied by thousands of his supporters, Manmath joined the…

The ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Wednesday announced candidates for the upcoming General Elections in Odisha.