The Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday declared the names for the upcoming Odisha Assembly elections 2024. Earlier the BJP re-nominated 17 of its 22 sitting MLAs in Odisha while announcing the list of candidates for 112 of the 147 Assembly constituencies in the state. Odisha's ruling Biju Janata Dal has fielded two octogenarian candidates for the state Assembly elections which …
ROURKELA: In the event of BJD-BJP alliance becoming a reality, it would change the electoral equation in politically significant Rourkela Assembly constituency by denying the kingmaker’s role to former union minister and veteran leader Dilip Ray. Ray continues to be without any party affiliation since he quit the BJP in November 2018 and resigned as the Member of Legislative Assembly. …
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday accused the Narendra Modi-led Union government and chief minister Naveen Patnaik’s administration in Odisha of “running a partnership” to loot the state’s people. The BJD people disturb us at the instance of the BJP,” he said on the second day of his Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra in Odisha. “On the other hand, 30 millionaires …
ROURKELA: Congress MP and former AICC president Rahul Gandhi launched a scathing attack on the BJD government in Odisha during the second day of his Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra at Rourkela on Wednesday. Addressing people at Panposh Gandhi Square here, the Congress leader alleged that the BJP and BJD has a "partnership" in Odisha. The Congress leader also came down …