Politics

TNI Bureau: After joining BJP with hundreds of his supporters, sitting MLA from Jayadev, Arabinda Dhali lashed out at BJD, saying leaders in the party feel suffocated now and will continue to desert the overloaded ship to join the saffron…

TNI Bureau: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has rectified the list of Assam Lok Sabha constituencies following a goof-up. The saffron party made the necessary changes in the list after Senior Journalist Atanu Bhuyan pointed out the…

TNI Bureau: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) today announced the first list of Lok Sabha candidates for 195 seats. But surprisingly, none  from Odisha have found a place in the first list. The list of candidates include as many as 34…

TNI Bureau: The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) today blamed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for the "alliance rumour" and clarified that they will form the government in Odisha yet again. While addressing a press meet at the party headquarters…

TNI Bureau: Former Dhamnagar MLA Rajendra Das will join the Bharatiya Janata Party officially on March 4. Das was the MLA of the State ruling party between 2009 and 2014. However, he was not given the party ticket in 2014 election as BJD…

TNI Bureau: Five-time MLA Arabinda Dhali, who resigned from the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) earlier today, announced to join the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) tomorrow. With his announcement, Dhali became the third sitting MLA to join the…

TNI Bureau: Putting all rumours and speculations into rest, BJP's State Unit President Manmohan Samal has ruled out any alliance with BJD in Odisha, saying BJP will fight across all 21 Lok Sabha and 147 Assembly seats in Odisha. For the…

TNI Bureau: The members of Self-help Groups (SHGs) in Odisha are being used for the work of Biju Janata Dal (BJD), alleged the State Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). While addressing a press conference at the party’s state headquarters,…

Chief Secretary Pradeep Jena on Friday chaired a high-level meeting on the preparations for the PM’s visit on March 5. The meeting focused on security arrangements.

TNI Bureau: Chilika MLA and 'suspended' BJD MLA Prashant Jagdev joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the presence of senior BJP leaders Lata Usendi, Aparajita Sarangi, Samir Mohanty, Prithviraj Harichandan, Bhrugu Baxipatra and…