'Join BJP to build a New Odisha', says CM Mohan Charan Majhi after renewing membership
3 months, 2 weeks ago

'Join BJP to build a New Odisha', says CM Mohan Charan Majhi after renewing membership

New Indian Express  

BHUBANESWAR: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Tuesday called upon BJP workers to dedicate themselves to the service of people of the state, who have blessed the party with an aspiration of seeing emergence of a New Odisha. The chief minister, who was the first state BJP functionary to renew his membership here, said the time has come to connect the people with the party organisation. Together, we will construct a developed Odisha and a New Odisha.” The chief minister said party workers are the foundation of the organisation and enrolment as member is the first step for selection of party functionaries. Union minister Jual Oram, deputy chief minister KV Singh Deo, Revenue minister Suresh Pujari, MPs, MLAs and state functionaries of the party also renewed their membership on the day.

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Odisha: BJP State Unit to Elect New President in January
1 week, 4 days ago

Odisha: BJP State Unit to Elect New President in January

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhubaneswar: The Bharatiya Janata Party’s membership drive and grassroots-level organisational elections in Odisha are nearing completion. The state unit of the BJP will elect its new president in January 2025, announced the party’s state in-charge, Vijay Pal Singh Tomar, on Thursday. When asked whether any BJD leaders were planning to join the BJP, Tomar remarked, “Many BJD MPs and MLAs …

Odisha is ready to lead India’s growth story: CM Mohan Charan Majhi
1 month ago

Odisha is ready to lead India’s growth story: CM Mohan Charan Majhi

New Indian Express  

BHUBANESWAR: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Tuesday made a strong pitch for Odisha as India’s premier investment destination and urged Singapore-based business houses to invest in the state. With its rich resources, world-class infrastructure and skilled workforce, Odisha is ready to lead India’s growth story,” he said and invited them to attend Utkarsh Odisha: Make-in-Odisha Conclave 2025. “Over the …

More BJD RS MPs may join BJP: Mamata Mohanta
3 months, 2 weeks ago

More BJD RS MPs may join BJP: Mamata Mohanta

Deccan Chronicle  

Mamata Mohanta, who recently quit the Biju Janata Dal and got elected to Rajya Sabha on the Bharatiya Janata Party ticket, on Saturday said “discontentment” was growing in the Naveen Patnaik-led regional party and more leaders were contemplating to switch sides.“I do not have any hesitation to say that most of the leaders and workers in BJD are dissatisfied over …

BJP works above caste, religion: Brajesh Pathak
3 months, 4 weeks ago

BJP works above caste, religion: Brajesh Pathak

Hindustan Times  

LUCKNOW: Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak on Sunday said that the Bharatiya Janata Party works above all caste and religious lines and focuses on serving the nation. He also exhorted party workers to not only add new members but also bring back former members to the party fold. Addressing party workers at a membership campaign workshop held at Bhagwan Baksha Singh …

BJP will soon form government in Bengal and Kerala: Tripura CM Manik Saha
5 months, 2 weeks ago

BJP will soon form government in Bengal and Kerala: Tripura CM Manik Saha

Hindustan Times  

Agartala: Tripura chief minister Dr Manik Saha on Friday said that the Bharatiya Janata Party will soon form government in West Bengal and Kerala as the people trust the party for its commitment to development activities. Tripura chief minister Dr Manik Saha “The BJP is hopeful of forming a government in West Bengal and Kerala with an increase of public …

Odisha: 5-Term CM Naveen Patnaik Set To Take On New Role As Leader Of Opposition
6 months ago

Odisha: 5-Term CM Naveen Patnaik Set To Take On New Role As Leader Of Opposition

ABP News  

Bhubaneswar, Jun 19 BJD president Naveen Patnaik, the five-term chief minister of Odisha, will be the leader of the opposition in the new Odisha assembly after his party lost power to the BJP. Rairakhol MLA Prasanna Acharya, a former state minister, was named the deputy leader of the opposition, while former speaker Pramila Mallik, the MLA of Binjharpur, would be …

Mohan Charan Majhi: Tribal CM who wears Hindutva on his sleeves
6 months, 1 week ago

Mohan Charan Majhi: Tribal CM who wears Hindutva on his sleeves

New Indian Express  

The unassuming appearance with a childlike chubbiness is a deception. This is how one of his one-time close acquaintances describes Mohan Charan Majhi, the first BJP chief minister of Odisha. Just two years back, even when he was the BJP chief whip in the state Assembly, he extended support to the demand for release of the Bajrang Dal activist Dara …

Odisha: New CM Mohan Majhi holds his office from guest house as CMO undergoes makeover work
6 months, 1 week ago

Odisha: New CM Mohan Majhi holds his office from guest house as CMO undergoes makeover work

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhubaneswar: With the shift of power in Odisha from the Biju Janata Dal to the Bharatiya Janata Party, officials of the state government have started working on renovation of the Chief Minister’s Office and official chambers of the new ministers. Sources in the Lok Sabha, the state secretariat, said refurbishment work is going on in the CMO after Naveen Patnaik …

Odisha CM Mohan Majhi, deputies sworn-in. Who all made it as cabinet ministers?
6 months, 1 week ago

Odisha CM Mohan Majhi, deputies sworn-in. Who all made it as cabinet ministers?

Hindustan Times  

Bharatiya Janata Party leader Mohan Charan Majhi on Wednesday took oath as the chief minister of the party's first government in Odisha, while Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo and Pravati Parida were sworn-in as his deputies. PM Narendra Modi attended the ceremony held in Bhubaneswar The ceremony, held in Bhubaneswar, the state Capital, was attended, among others, by Prime Minister Narendra …

Odisha's New CM & BJP MLA, Mohan Charan Majhi To Take Oath Today, All You Need To Know | ABP News
6 months, 1 week ago

Odisha's New CM & BJP MLA, Mohan Charan Majhi To Take Oath Today, All You Need To Know | ABP News

ABP News  

Mohan Charan Majhi, is a four-time MLA, won the Keonjhar constituency in the 2024 assembly elections. Here is all you need to know about the new Odisha Chief Minister: Mohan Majhi will be the first BJP Chief Minister of Odihsa as the 24-year-old tenure of Biju Janata Dal chief Patnaik ended last week. Majhi has also served as the General …

Mohan Charan Majhi takes oath as first BJP Chief Minister of Odisha in presence of PM Modi in Bhubaneswar
6 months, 1 week ago

Mohan Charan Majhi takes oath as first BJP Chief Minister of Odisha in presence of PM Modi in Bhubaneswar

India TV News  

Odisha CM swearing-in: Bharatiya Janata Party leader Mohan Charan Majhi took oath as the new Chief Minister of Odisha at Janata Maidan on Wednesday evening. With this, Majhi also became the first Chief Minister from the saffron party as the 24-year-old tenure of Biju Janata Dal chief Naveen Patnaik ended following a massive defeat in the State Assembly elections. Odisha …

Mohan Charan Majhi, 52, is Odisha’s next chief minister, gets two deputy CMs
6 months, 1 week ago

Mohan Charan Majhi, 52, is Odisha’s next chief minister, gets two deputy CMs

Hindustan Times  

BHUBANESWAR: The Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday named 52-year-old Mohan Charan Majhi as the next chief minister of Odisha. BJP MLA Mohan Charan Majhi will be the new chief minister of Odisha, said defence minister Rajnath Singh after a meeting to select leader of the BJP legislative party Majhi was elected from the Keonjhar Sadar, a reserved constituency for tribals …

BJP's Mohan Charan Majhi to be next Odisha chief minister, KV Singh Deo and Pravati Parida deputy CMs
6 months, 1 week ago

BJP's Mohan Charan Majhi to be next Odisha chief minister, KV Singh Deo and Pravati Parida deputy CMs

Hindustan Times  

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday picked four-time MLA Mohan Charan Majhi as the new chief minister of Odisha. Mohan Charan Majhi won the Keonjhar assembly seat in the just concluded Odisha assembly elections, defeating Biju Janata Dal's Mina Majhi by 11,577 votes. Mohan Charan Majhi's name was announced days after the BJP trounced Naveen Patnaik's Biju Janata Dal by …

Mohan Majhi to be the first BJP Chief Minister of Odisha
6 months, 1 week ago

Mohan Majhi to be the first BJP Chief Minister of Odisha

New Indian Express  

BHUBANESWAR: Ending all speculation, the BJP on Tuesday announced senior tribal leader and four-time MLA Mohan Majhi as its first Chief Minister of Odisha. Majhi will have two deputy chief ministers in former state BJP president, minister and six-time MLA Kanak Vardhan Singhdeo and debutant legislator Pravati Parida. Majhi was elected as the leader of the BJP Legislature Party here …

BJP Odisha legislature party to meet on Tuesday to choose CM
6 months, 1 week ago

BJP Odisha legislature party to meet on Tuesday to choose CM

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhubaneswar: The BJP legislature party of Odisha will hold a meeting on Tuesday to elect the chief minister of the state and the new government will take oath the next day, a senior party leader said. While the chance of senior Odisha MP Dharmendra Pradhan becoming the next chief minister of the state seems bleak after his induction into the …

Have patience for two more days to know about new chief minister of Odisha: State BJP chief
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Have patience for two more days to know about new chief minister of Odisha: State BJP chief

New Indian Express  

BHUBANESWAR: As the question lingers over who will be the new chief minister of Odisha, state BJP president Manmohan Samal on Saturday added to the suspense by not divulging anything on the composition of the first saffron party government here. Samal who had gone to Delhi along with former leader of Opposition Jayanarayan Mishra to attend the joint meeting of …

Suspense over New Odisha CM Continues, State BJP Chief Says Name to Be Announced Soon
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Suspense over New Odisha CM Continues, State BJP Chief Says Name to Be Announced Soon

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhubaneswar: As the suspense over the new chief minister Odisha grows with every passing moment, all eyes are now set on the decision of the Bharatiya Janata Party parliamentary board which has already held several rounds of discussions with senior leaders of the state in New Delhi. Odisha state BJP president Manmohan Samal who returned from New Delhi on Saturday …

Swearing-in of new BJP govt in Odisha to be held on June 10: Party officials
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Swearing-in of new BJP govt in Odisha to be held on June 10: Party officials

Hindustan Times  

Bhubaneshwar: The swearing-in ceremony of the first-ever Bharatiya Janata Party government in Odisha will be held on June 10 in Bhubaneswar’s Janata Maidan, senior leaders of the party said on Thursday. Odisha BJP president Manmohan Samal with party leaders release the party’s manifesto BJP leader and spokesperson Sajjan Sharma said the swearing-in ceremony will be attended by Prime Minister Narendra …

How BJP ended Naveen Patnaik's 24-year rule in Odisha
6 months, 2 weeks ago

How BJP ended Naveen Patnaik's 24-year rule in Odisha

Firstpost  

The saffron party’s targeted campaign, focusing on highlighting the BJD’s governance failures and presenting itself as a credible alternative, resonated with voters disillusioned with the status quo In the intricate tapestry of Indian politics, few states exhibit the kaleidoscopic shifts and strategic manoeuvres of Odisha, where recent electoral events have unfolded like a gripping political drama. Through a combination of …

After Modi's Odisha victory target, BJP lines up CMs, Union ministers to campaign in state
7 months, 2 weeks ago

After Modi's Odisha victory target, BJP lines up CMs, Union ministers to campaign in state

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhubaneswar: Having set a target to form its own government in Odisha on June 4, the Bharatiya Janata Party has planned a campaign blitzkrieg in Odisha, involving top central leaders of the party and some of its chief ministers. According to BJP state vice president Golak Mohapatra, Gadkari will address a public gathering in Puri for party’s Lok Sabha candidate …

BJP daydreaming of coming to power: Odisha CM
7 months, 2 weeks ago

BJP daydreaming of coming to power: Odisha CM

New Indian Express  

BHUBANESWAR : Hours after Prime Minister Narendra Modi claimed that a BJP government will be sworn in on June 10 in Odisha, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik came out with a stinging rebuttal terming it a daydream of the saffron party for many years. The chief minister’s response came after 5T chairman and BJD leader VK Pandian informed him about the …

Odisha BJP manifesto promises filling up of 2.15 lakh posts in govt. sector
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Odisha BJP manifesto promises filling up of 2.15 lakh posts in govt. sector

The Hindu  

With the aim of seizing power by replacing the 24-year reign of the Biju Janata Dal government, the Bharatiya Janata Party has unveiled a plethora of pledges including filling up of 2.15 lakh government sector positions and payment of ₹3,100 per quintal of paddy, intended to resonate with a broader spectrum of society. For this, we will create industrial clusters …

Odisha: BJP Claims To Form Next Govt in Odisha, Pledges Good Governance
8 months ago

Odisha: BJP Claims To Form Next Govt in Odisha, Pledges Good Governance

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhubaneswar: The Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday claimed its popularity was on the rise in Odisha and it was poised to form the next government in the state, replacing the 24-year-old Biju Janata Dal regime. Addressing the media persons after releasing the Odia version of ‘Modi Ki Guarantee’ Sankalp Patra, Odisha state BJP president Manmohan Samal said the 24 years’ …

BJP to go solo in Odisha, no alliance with BJD for Lok Sabha and Assembly elections
9 months ago

BJP to go solo in Odisha, no alliance with BJD for Lok Sabha and Assembly elections

New Indian Express  

BHUBANESWAR: Odisha BJP president Manmohan Samal on Friday said that his party will contest the upcoming simultaneous elections to Assembly and Lok Sabha alone. Samal made this announcement on X clarifying that the it would not be possible for the BJP to align with the BJD government on many issues involving Odia identity and Odisha pride. The state BJP president, …

Patnaik aide says BJP-BJD alliance talks beyond politics
9 months ago

Patnaik aide says BJP-BJD alliance talks beyond politics

Hindustan Times  

Chief minister Naveen Patnaik’s aide VK Pandian on Tuesday said that the alliance talks between the Bharatiya Janata Party and Odisha’s ruling Biju Janata Dal were beyond politics and a mark of great statesmanship of two great leaders. “If anything happens, we will get to know.” Pandian, who was Patnaik’s private secretary and quit the Indian Administrative Service in October …

Odisha: BJP has Finalised Candidates’ List of Parliamentary, Assembly Seats, Says Ex-Union minister
9 months ago

Odisha: BJP has Finalised Candidates’ List of Parliamentary, Assembly Seats, Says Ex-Union minister

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhubaneswar: Senior BJP leader and former Union minister Pratap Sarangi on Sunday said his party had made full preparation of the Lok Sabha and assembly elections in Odisha and the short-listing process of the probable candidates had been completed. Sources in the Odisha unit of the BJP said it had already chalked out its strategy for all the 21 Lok …

Why BJD-BJP alliance for Odisha remains a work in progress
9 months, 1 week ago

Why BJD-BJP alliance for Odisha remains a work in progress

India Today  

A tight-lipped Biju Janata Dal and BJP state chief passing the buck to the national leadership keeps the possibilities of an alliance between the two parties in the realm of speculation even as leaders of Odisha’s ruling party, on March 14, went into a huddle at the residence of chief minister Naveen Patnaik. Speculation intensified after Odisha BJP president Manmohan …

Two former Congress MLAs join BJP in Madhya Pradesh
9 months, 1 week ago

Two former Congress MLAs join BJP in Madhya Pradesh

Hindustan Times  

BHOPAL: Two former Congress legislators in Madhya Pradesh, Shivdayal Bagri and Arunoday Choubey on Monday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party in the presence of chief minister Mohan Yadav and BJP state president VD Sharma in state capital Bhopal. Madhya Pradesh chief minister Mohan Yadav welcomed welcomed the two former Congress legislators who joined the BJP Bagri is a former legislator …

Lok Sabha Election 2024: BJP to ally with Naveen Patnaik’s BJD in Odisha?
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Lok Sabha Election 2024: BJP to ally with Naveen Patnaik’s BJD in Odisha?

Live Mint  

Reports of a possible alliance between the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Biju Janata Dal in Odisha emerged after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Odisha on Tuesday. Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik and Union ministers Dharmendra Pradhan and Bishweswar Tudu were also present on the occasion. Moreover, the Prime Minister paid tribute on the Jayanti of Biju Patnaik, Naveen …

Odisha: BJP Leaders, Workers Look to PM Modi’s March 5 Visit for Clarity on Party’s 2024 Mission
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Odisha: BJP Leaders, Workers Look to PM Modi’s March 5 Visit for Clarity on Party’s 2024 Mission

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhubaneswar: All eyes are Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Odisha visit in the first week of March when he will address a public rally at Chandikhol in Jajpur district, apart from participating in some government programmes. The BJP state leaders and workers believe that the PM would clear the air about the party’s Odisha mission with regard to the forthcoming Lok …

'Odisha Needs Double-Engine Government, BJP Will Come to Power This Time,' Says Rajnath Singh
10 months ago

'Odisha Needs Double-Engine Government, BJP Will Come to Power This Time,' Says Rajnath Singh

News 18  

The Bharatiya Janata Party will form the government in Odisha, said Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, who is on a one-day trip to the state on Thursday. According to political analysts, we will form the government in Odisha this time,” the Union Minister said while addressing the party workers at the Karyakarta Sammelan in Nabarangpur district. “I share a very emotional …

BJP Lines Up Top Leaders for Odisha Poll Battles
10 months, 1 week ago

BJP Lines Up Top Leaders for Odisha Poll Battles

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhubaneswar: With various pre-poll surveys predicting “better performances” by the Bharatiya Janata Party in Odisha in the forthcoming Lok Sabha and State Assembly polls, the saffron party appears to be gradually activating its election machinery in the state. Until recently, it was being discussed in political circles that the BJP would focus only on Lok Sabha seats in Odisha and …

Big political change in Odisha soon, says Pradhan
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Big political change in Odisha soon, says Pradhan

New Indian Express  

BHUBANESWAR: Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Saturday said Odisha is heading towards a major political change under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Participating in ‘Booth Chala Abhijan’ launched by BJP in the city and Pipili Assembly constituency of Puri district, Pradhan said the ‘Modi guarantee’ will do the magic in the upcoming elections. The union minister participated in …

Odisha: BJP MPs, MLAs from state shift camp to Delhi to discuss polls strategy
1 year ago

Odisha: BJP MPs, MLAs from state shift camp to Delhi to discuss polls strategy

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhubaneswar: All the MLAs and MPs of the Bharatiya Janata Party unit of Odisha are now camping in New Delhi to meet the party’s central leadership and chalk out strategies for the forthcoming Lok Sabha and State Legislative Assembly polls. The delegation of the lawmakers led by Jayanarayan Mishra, the Leader of Opposition in Odisha Legislative Assembly, will meet the …

BJP government believes in living in solidarity with other communities: Eshwarappa
1 year, 9 months ago

BJP government believes in living in solidarity with other communities: Eshwarappa

The Hindu  

“The BJP government believes in living with solidarity with other communities. Addressing a public meeting in Surathkal on account of the party’s Vijaya Sankalpa Yatra, Mr. Eshwarappa said the party’s government believes in development of all sections of the society. Mr. Eshwarappa said with development actions, commitment to Hindutva and the dedicated work of party volunteers, the BJP would come …

Odisha likely to see new political coalition, says former CM’s son
1 year, 10 months ago

Odisha likely to see new political coalition, says former CM’s son

Live Mint  

Prior to the 2024 general elections, Sishir Gamang, the son of former chief minister Giridhar Gamang, predicted that Odisha would see the formation of a new political coalition made up of all parties opposed to the Biju Janata Dal, Bharatiya Janata Party, and Congress. He stated that the party intended to run candidates in each of the state's 147 assembly …

'God Told Me...': Former Goa CM Digambar Kamat After Joining BJP With 7 Other Congress MLAs
2 years, 3 months ago

'God Told Me...': Former Goa CM Digambar Kamat After Joining BJP With 7 Other Congress MLAs

ABP News  

New Delhi: Former Chief Minister Digambar Kamat on Wednesday said that it was after divine approval that he decided to jump ship from the Congress to Bharatiya Janata Party. He then told me to take a decision.” Meanwhile, Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Wednesday said that eight MLAs of the Congress have joined the ruling BJP unconditionally. Addressing a …

Congress Open to All Options to Keep BJP Away from Power in Goa: Kamat
2 years, 9 months ago

Congress Open to All Options to Keep BJP Away from Power in Goa: Kamat

News 18  

Questioning the `delay’ by the BJP in forming a new government in Goa, Congress on Friday said it was ready to consider all possible alternatives to keep the saffron party away from power. The BJP, which won 20 out of 40 seats in the last month’s Goa Assembly elections and has secured support of the two Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party MLAs …

A new social core: The Hindu Editorial on the ideologically-affiliated voters of the BJP
2 years, 9 months ago

A new social core: The Hindu Editorial on the ideologically-affiliated voters of the BJP

The Hindu  

As the dust settles after the Assembly elections in the five States, Goa, Manipur, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party has an unmistakably firm sway now over politics in the country. Data from the Lokniti survey show that across four States, while the Opposition parties garnered votes largely among the religious minorities, a substantial section among …

Odisha moving forward with a new identity, says Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on 25th foundation day of Biju Janata Dal
2 years, 11 months ago

Odisha moving forward with a new identity, says Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on 25th foundation day of Biju Janata Dal

The Hindu  

Odisha Chief Minister and Biju Janata Dal president Naveen Patnaik said on December 26 that the party would continue to serve the people of the State for hundreds of years. The rate of poverty had reduced from 63 per cent in 2000 to 29 per cent now, Patnaik said and added that 80 lakh people had crossed the poverty line …

Ex-Odisha PCC Head Pradeep Majhi to Join BJD, Says Congress Has Lost Credibility in State
3 years, 1 month ago

Ex-Odisha PCC Head Pradeep Majhi to Join BJD, Says Congress Has Lost Credibility in State

News 18  

Former working president of Odisha PCC and Nabarangpur MP Pradeep Majhi said on Sunday he will join BJD as the party has formed a “stable and a popular” government under chief minister Naveen Patnaik. Pradeep Majhi drew attention towards the crisis in Odisha Congress and said it cannot return to power in the state. “Rahul Gandhi is my mentor… He …

‘I want to bolster the BJP’s chances of coming to power in Kerala’, says ‘Metro Man’ E. Sreedharan on his decision to join the party
3 years, 10 months ago

‘I want to bolster the BJP’s chances of coming to power in Kerala’, says ‘Metro Man’ E. Sreedharan on his decision to join the party

The Hindu  

“Metro Man” E. Sreedharan, who served for many years as the Principal Adviser to the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation and who is well-known for his leadership and advisory roles in building the Konkan Railway and the Delhi, Lucknow and Kochi metros, may be among the prominent personalities that the Bharatiya Janata Party is trying to enlist as its candidates in …

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