Congress

Alleging the BJD Government's involvement in the mining scam and demanding the resignation of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, the Congress Party is holding a 12-hour 'Hartal' or 'Odisha Bandh' across the state, but spared Bhubaneswar due to…

In a repetition of its spectacular performance in the ULB polls across Odisha, the ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) won the Phulbani Municipality and G. Udayagiri NAC with a massive majority. The BJD won 9 out of 13 wards in Phulbani, while…

Expelled Congress leader Soumya Ranjan Patnaik took a big step forward by announcing a new political party 'Ama Odisha' at a massive 'Bikalpa Rally' in Biramaharajpur on November 25. Soumya has decided to project himself and his new…

The ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) in Odisha has won 15 ULBs out of 20 NACs and Municipalites that went to polls yesterday. Eventually, it could win 17 or 18 with the support of others. The Congress and BJP managed to win just one each. On…

The much-awaited ULB elections in Western Odisha has begun amidst tight security arrangements. An estimated 4,92,932 voters are expected to cast their votes for 20 ULBs (Urban Local Bodies) that are going to polls today. In total, 1,102…

Another new political party is coming up in Odisha very soon, which will be floated by expelled Congress leader Soumya Ranjan Patnaik by November end. Soumya has decided to project himself and his new political party as an alternative to…

As expected, the main battle will be between the Congress and BJP in 20 ULBs in Western Odisha, which would go to polls on November 22. Elections won't be held in Balangir and Titilagarh, where not a single nomination paper could be filed…

The Congress Party stunned the ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) in the Vice Chairperson polls in 48 ULBs in the state, held yesterday. VC Polls in 18 ULBs in Ganjam district could not be held due to Cyclone devastation. Out of the 46 ULBs…