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BJD joins Opposition walkout in Rajya Sabha, YSRCP lends support to BJP
5 months, 3 weeks ago

BJD joins Opposition walkout in Rajya Sabha, YSRCP lends support to BJP

India Today  

The Biju Janata Dal, which supported the BJP on many occassions in Parliament earlier, on Wednesday joined the Opposition as they staged a walkout over Prime Minister Narendra Modi's reply on the Motion of Thanks on the President's address. Both YSRCP and the BJD stayed away from any national-level alliance during the recently concluded Lok Sabha election and Assembly polls …

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BJP storms Odisha, set to end Naveen Patnaik's 24-year hold on state
6 months, 2 weeks ago

BJP storms Odisha, set to end Naveen Patnaik's 24-year hold on state

India Today  

The BJP looked to be on course to dislodge Naveen Patnaik's 24-year hold on Odisha. If the BJP does manage to win 74 seats needed to secure a majority in the 147-member Odisha Assembly, it would mark the first time that they would form the government in the coastal state and end Naveen Patnaik's 25-year-old tenure. The elections for 147 …

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30 per cent candidates in phase-II LS polls in Odisha have criminal cases: ADR
7 months, 1 week ago

30 per cent candidates in phase-II LS polls in Odisha have criminal cases: ADR

New Indian Express  

BHUBANESWAR: At least 30 per cent candidates from five Lok Sabha constituencies contesting the elections in the second phase polls to be held on May 20 in Odisha have disclosed criminal cases pending against them and 33 pc candidates are crorepatis. While eight candidates have declared serious criminal cases, one has declared cases related to murder and four each have …

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Odisha: Use of innovative tech fans brisk biz among vendors
7 months, 1 week ago

Odisha: Use of innovative tech fans brisk biz among vendors

New Indian Express  

BHUBANESWAR: The thrust candidates are giving on use of innovative technology in their campaign activities for the ensuing elections in the capital city has opened doors for ample business opportunities for the vendors dealing with outdoor video vans and 3D holographic displays. With elections scheduled in the capital region in the third phase on May 25, these vendors are making …

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Odisha: Srikant Jena dares BJP, BJD leaders for public debates
8 months ago

Odisha: Srikant Jena dares BJP, BJD leaders for public debates

New Indian Express  

BALASORE: Former union minister and Congress Lok Sabha nominee for Balasore Srikant Jena on Tuesday challenged his counterparts in BJD and BJP to a public debate over the development challenges of Balasore. “There is a longstanding demand for flood control measures, establishment of a marine drive from Chandipur to Udaypur-Talasari and implementation of the Subarnarekha Sanskar Yojana,” he said and …

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BJD, BJP exchange barbs over implementation of their flagship health schemes
8 months, 1 week ago

BJD, BJP exchange barbs over implementation of their flagship health schemes

The Hindu  

Amidst the escalating election fervour, the Biju Janata Dal and Bharatiya Janata Party have exchanged barbs, alleging that their respective flagship health schemes have fallen short of expectations. The BJD accused BJP of sabotaging Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojna, the State- “The BSKY health cards guarantee free treatment in any government hospital with no limit and ₹10 lakhs for women and …

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BJP charge sheet against BJD government on April 21: Samal
8 months, 1 week ago

BJP charge sheet against BJD government on April 21: Samal

New Indian Express  

BHUBANESWAR: The BJP on Monday said that it will bring out a charge sheet against the Naveen Patnaik government on April 21 and the party’s election manifesto for Odisha will be released in the first week of May. Addressing a media conference here, state BJP president Manmohan Samal said, “We have decided to bring a charge sheet against the government …

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BJD fields 7 women candidates for Odisha’s 21 Lok Sabha seats, reaches 33% mark
8 months, 1 week ago

BJD fields 7 women candidates for Odisha’s 21 Lok Sabha seats, reaches 33% mark

Hindustan Times  

Bhubaneswar: The Biju Janata Dal on Thursday kept its promise to ensure that 33% of its candidates from Odisha’s 21 Lok Sabha seats will be women with chief minister Naveen Patnaik announcing Lekhashree Samantsinghar as the party’s candidate for the Balasore parliamentary constituency. Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik Samantsinghar, a former vice president of the Odisha unit of the Bharatiya …

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PM Modi, CM Patnaik want to come together for ‘greater cause’: BJD leader on alliance with BJP
9 months ago

PM Modi, CM Patnaik want to come together for ‘greater cause’: BJD leader on alliance with BJP

The Hindu  

The BJP and BJD do not need each other to win elections, but some things are beyond politics and the two leaders — PM Narendra Modi and CM Naveen Patnaik — want to come together for "a greater cause", said V.K. Mr. Pandian's statement comes amid weeks of speculations about an alliance between the State's ruling party and the main …

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BJP workers worry over anti-incumbency shadow amid ongoing alliance talks with BJD
9 months, 1 week ago

BJP workers worry over anti-incumbency shadow amid ongoing alliance talks with BJD

The Hindu  

The Bharatiya Janata Party will unnecessarily shoulder the burden of anti-incumbency accrued from 24 years of Biju Janata Dal rule despite the saffron party putting in blood, sweat, and tears to rebuild itself after the 2009 break-up, said party workers voicing concerns over reported alliance negotiation. Political experts in Odisha suggested that the statements from State BJP president Manmohan Samal, …

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BJD, BJP hold discussions for alliance in Lok Sabha, Odisha polls
9 months, 2 weeks ago

BJD, BJP hold discussions for alliance in Lok Sabha, Odisha polls

Hindustan Times  

Hectic parleys were underway between the Biju Janata Dal and the Bharatiya Janata Party on Wednesday for a possible alliance ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha polls. On Wednesday, BJD chief and Odisha chief minister, Naveen Patnaik held meetings with senior party leaders in Bhubaneshwar. Meetings were also held in the national capital where the BJP discussed the specifics of …

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Congress Chief Accuses BJD and BJP of Collusion in Odisha
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Congress Chief Accuses BJD and BJP of Collusion in Odisha

Deccan Chronicle  

All India Congress Committee president Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday launched a no-holds-barred tirade against the Odisha’s ruling Biju Janata Dal and the Bharatiya Janata Party for their “tacit” understanding to what he said “loot” the state’s mineral resources and protect each other’s interests. He satirically observed that both the parties had entered into an “inseparable wedlock.” “The ruling BJD and …

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Ahead Of Polls, Odisha CM Patnaik To Counter BJP's 'Jai Sri Ram' With 'Jai Jagannath': BJD Leader
11 months ago

Ahead Of Polls, Odisha CM Patnaik To Counter BJP's 'Jai Sri Ram' With 'Jai Jagannath': BJD Leader

ABP News  

A political tussle is likely between the BJD and the BJP in Odisha ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha and state assembly election as Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik employs 'Jai Jagannath' slogan to counter the saffron party's 'Jai Sri Ram'. When asked about BJD's plan to counter the strong Hindutva pitch of the BJP, he said "You say 'Jai Shri …

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BJD vs BJP: Odisha Politics Heats Up as War of Words Erupts Over Gas Price Hike, Law and Order Situation
1 year, 9 months ago

BJD vs BJP: Odisha Politics Heats Up as War of Words Erupts Over Gas Price Hike, Law and Order Situation

News 18  

State politics warm up over the gas price hike and law and order situation. BJD MLA Soumya Ranjan Patnaik criticised the Modi govt on the gas price hike. BJP said that instead of talking about the failure of the state government, now he is talking about the gas price hike. Responding to the allegation, BJP’s Mohan Majhi said that the …

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It is Naveen Patnaik all the way
2 years, 6 months ago

It is Naveen Patnaik all the way

The Hindu  

In the Brajarajnagar bypoll in Odisha, Alaka Mohanty, the Biju Janata Dal candidate, polled 61.24% of the votes, beating the Congress and BJP candidates hollow. With this win, the BJD’s strength in the 147-member Assembly has gone up to 113 and the Naveen Patnaik-led regional party has shown just how seemingly invincible it is at this point. With the BJD’s …

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