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Eggs Thrown At Former BJD MLA In Odisha
Tension erupted in Odisha's Jajpur district on Thursday after some youths hurled eggs at the vehicle of BJD leader and former Dharmasala MLA Pranab Kumar Balabantaray.
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Five-Time Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Now Leader Of Opposition
Naveen Patnaik, Chief Minister of Odisha for 24 years, will now be on the other side of the assembly -- as the Leader of the Opposition. The 77-year-old was chosen for the post today by the MLAs of his party.
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"Oh, You Defeated Me": Naveen Patnaik To BJP MLA In Odisha Assembly
BJD president and former Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday greeted newly elected first-time BJP MLA Laxman Bag, who defeated him in the recently concluded Assembly polls from Kantabanji seat in Bolangir district.
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Highlights: BJP Tribal Leader, 4-Time MLA Mohan Majhi Sworn In As Odisha Chief Minister
Odisha New Chief Minister Swearing-in Ceremony Live Updates: The swearing-in ceremony will take place at around 5 pm at Janata Maidan in Bhubaneswar. Manoj Manjhi is set to be BJP's first Chief Minister in the state.
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4-Time MLA Mohan Majhi To Be Odisha's First BJP Chief Minister
Mohan Majhi, Odisha New Chief Minister: Opting for a relatively unknown face after Dharmendra Pradhan and Jual Oram were sworn in as central ministers, the BJP has picked Mohan Majhi as its first-ever chief minister from Odisha.
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BJP Appoints 2 Central Observers For Electing Next Odisha Chief Minister
The BJP on Sunday appointed senior party leaders Rajnath Singh and Bhupender Yadav as its central observers to oversee the election of the leader of its MLAs in the Odisha assembly, who will take oath as the state's next chief minister.
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Odisha's First-Ever Muslim Woman MLA Had Only 30 Days To Prepare For Polls
Earlier this year, Sofia Firdous was preparing for her father, Mohammed Moquim, the then-incumbent Congress MLA of Odisha's Cuttack, to fight reelection. Within days, her life changed.
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Meet Sofia Firdous, Odisha's First-Ever Woman Muslim MLA: 5 Facts
Sofia Firdous, the Congress MLA from the Barabati-Cuttack seat in Odisha, has got her name registered in history books.
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"We Have Nothing To Be Ashamed Of": Naveen Patnaik To Party MLAs
Odisha's outgoing Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has said when he took charge of the state, 70 per cent of the population was living below the poverty line, and during his 24-year tenure, he brought it down to 10 per cent.
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BJP Leader Alleges Booth Capturing By BJD Workers In Odisha's Salipur
Tension erupted on Saturday in Odisha's Salipur assembly seat under Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency after the BJP MLA candidate Arindam Roy alleged booth capturing by some ruling BJD workers at a booth in Malasasan village under the segment.
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BJD Nominee's Wife Files Nomination Against Husband As Independent From Same Seat
In a curious development, sitting Puri MLA and BJD nominee Rudra Pratap Maharathy's wife has filed her nomination as an independent candidate from the same seat, though the reason behind the move is not yet known.
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Ex-MLA Debaraj Mohanty Resigns From BJP After Being Denied Party Ticket
Debraj Mohanty, former MLA from Aska in Odisha's Ganjam district, resigned from the BJP after being denied ticket to contest the assembly election.
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BJP Names 112 Candidates For Odisha Assembly Elections
The BJP has 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.
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Popular Odia Actor And Former BJD MLA Akash Das Nayak Joins BJP
Popular Odia filmstar and former Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MLA Akash Das Nayak joined the BJP in the presence of Odisha BJP state president Manmohan Samal at party headquarters in Bhubaneswar on Sunday.
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Odisha Congress MLA Suresh Routray Resigns From Post After Son Joins BJD
Six-time Odisha Congress MLA Suresh Routray resigned from all committees of his party on Wednesday, soon after his younger son Manmath Routray joined the ruling BJD and was named as its candidate for the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha constituency.
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Eggs Thrown At Former BJD MLA In Odisha
Tension erupted in Odisha's Jajpur district on Thursday after some youths hurled eggs at the vehicle of BJD leader and former Dharmasala MLA Pranab Kumar Balabantaray.
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Five-Time Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Now Leader Of Opposition
Naveen Patnaik, Chief Minister of Odisha for 24 years, will now be on the other side of the assembly -- as the Leader of the Opposition. The 77-year-old was chosen for the post today by the MLAs of his party.
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"Oh, You Defeated Me": Naveen Patnaik To BJP MLA In Odisha Assembly
BJD president and former Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday greeted newly elected first-time BJP MLA Laxman Bag, who defeated him in the recently concluded Assembly polls from Kantabanji seat in Bolangir district.
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Highlights: BJP Tribal Leader, 4-Time MLA Mohan Majhi Sworn In As Odisha Chief Minister
Odisha New Chief Minister Swearing-in Ceremony Live Updates: The swearing-in ceremony will take place at around 5 pm at Janata Maidan in Bhubaneswar. Manoj Manjhi is set to be BJP's first Chief Minister in the state.
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4-Time MLA Mohan Majhi To Be Odisha's First BJP Chief Minister
Mohan Majhi, Odisha New Chief Minister: Opting for a relatively unknown face after Dharmendra Pradhan and Jual Oram were sworn in as central ministers, the BJP has picked Mohan Majhi as its first-ever chief minister from Odisha.
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BJP Appoints 2 Central Observers For Electing Next Odisha Chief Minister
The BJP on Sunday appointed senior party leaders Rajnath Singh and Bhupender Yadav as its central observers to oversee the election of the leader of its MLAs in the Odisha assembly, who will take oath as the state's next chief minister.
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Odisha's First-Ever Muslim Woman MLA Had Only 30 Days To Prepare For Polls
Earlier this year, Sofia Firdous was preparing for her father, Mohammed Moquim, the then-incumbent Congress MLA of Odisha's Cuttack, to fight reelection. Within days, her life changed.
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Meet Sofia Firdous, Odisha's First-Ever Woman Muslim MLA: 5 Facts
Sofia Firdous, the Congress MLA from the Barabati-Cuttack seat in Odisha, has got her name registered in history books.
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"We Have Nothing To Be Ashamed Of": Naveen Patnaik To Party MLAs
Odisha's outgoing Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has said when he took charge of the state, 70 per cent of the population was living below the poverty line, and during his 24-year tenure, he brought it down to 10 per cent.
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BJP Leader Alleges Booth Capturing By BJD Workers In Odisha's Salipur
Tension erupted on Saturday in Odisha's Salipur assembly seat under Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency after the BJP MLA candidate Arindam Roy alleged booth capturing by some ruling BJD workers at a booth in Malasasan village under the segment.
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BJD Nominee's Wife Files Nomination Against Husband As Independent From Same Seat
In a curious development, sitting Puri MLA and BJD nominee Rudra Pratap Maharathy's wife has filed her nomination as an independent candidate from the same seat, though the reason behind the move is not yet known.
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Ex-MLA Debaraj Mohanty Resigns From BJP After Being Denied Party Ticket
Debraj Mohanty, former MLA from Aska in Odisha's Ganjam district, resigned from the BJP after being denied ticket to contest the assembly election.
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BJP Names 112 Candidates For Odisha Assembly Elections
The BJP has 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.
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Popular Odia Actor And Former BJD MLA Akash Das Nayak Joins BJP
Popular Odia filmstar and former Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MLA Akash Das Nayak joined the BJP in the presence of Odisha BJP state president Manmohan Samal at party headquarters in Bhubaneswar on Sunday.
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Odisha Congress MLA Suresh Routray Resigns From Post After Son Joins BJD
Six-time Odisha Congress MLA Suresh Routray resigned from all committees of his party on Wednesday, soon after his younger son Manmath Routray joined the ruling BJD and was named as its candidate for the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha constituency.
