Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister and Biju Janata Dal President Naveen Patnaik has congratulated all the winning candidates irrespective of their party affiliations in the General and Assembly elections in Odisha. Naveen has also expressed his gratitude for the dedicated efforts and sacrifices of the workers and leaders of the Biju Janata Dal. “My best wishes to [...]

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday thanked the people of Odisha for the BJP’s resounding victory in the Lok Sabha and Assembly elections in the State. The Prime Minister said that the BJP will leave no stone unturned in fulfilling the dreams of people and taking Odisha to new heights of progress. On [...]

Bhubaneswar: The Biju Janata Dal is leading in twenty seven assembly constituencies of the state out of the 34 constituencies for which early trends have been out. The BJD candidates in Jharsuguda, Puri, Satyabadi, Pipili, Digapahandi, Bhubaneswar Ekamra, Deogarh, Redhakhol, Banki, Aul, Bhogarai, Kakatpur are leading in early trends. The BJP is leading in five [...]

Bhubaneswar: The Biju Janata Dal is leading in 12 Assembly constituencies of the state out of the 15 constituencies for which early trends have been out. The BJD candidates in Jharsuguda, Puri, Satyabadi, Pipili, Digapahandi, Bhubaneswar Ekamra are leading in early trends. The BJP is leading in two and Congress is leading in one assembly [...]

Bhubaneswar: The counting of votes for 21 the Lok Sabha and 147 Assembly seats in Odisha began across the state amidst tight security. . Counting is being held in 70 centres throughout the state. The simultaneous elections were held in four phases between May 13 and June 1. Re-polling was also held at two booths [...]

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government has confirmed 30 sunstroke deaths in the State this season so far. As many as 147 cases of alleged sunstroke death have been reported during this summer and 30 have been confirmed. 20 cases are not due to sunstroke and 97 cases are pending with the Collectors for inquiry, the office [...]

Bhubaneswar: A retired executive engineer in Odisha’s Mayurbhanj district has been sentenced to two years imprisonment after his conviction in a disproportionate assets case. The ex-executive engineer has been identified as Narahari Panda of Brahmani, Subarnarekha, Baitarani Basin, Laxmiposi, Baripada, Mayurbhanj. Panda, who was charge sheeted by Odisha Vigilance in a case for possession of [...]

Bhubaneswar: The results for the simultaneous polls held in Odisha for 21 Lok Sabha seats and 147-member state Assembly are set to be declared on Tuesday. The simultaneous elections were held in four phases between May 13 and June 1. Re-polling was also held at two booths under the Kantamala Assembly segment in Boudh district [...]

Bhubaneswar: The counting of votes for the General and Legislative Assembly elections in Odisha will start from 8AM tomorrow. In a press conference, State Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Nikunja Bihari Dhal elaborated about the preparations being made for the smooth conduct of the vote counting process. He said that votes will be counted at 70 [...]

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Governor Raghubar Das on Monday ordered for the for dissolution of 16th State Legislative Assembly. This has been informed by the Parliamentary Affair Department through an official notification. “In exercise of the power conferred upon me by Clause (2) (b) of Article-174 of the Constitution of India, I hereby order that the Odisha [...]