Odisha Oath

Mohan Charan Majhi -- the first BJP Chief Minister in Odisha -- took oath with his two deputies, KV Singh Deo and Pravati Parida, this evening in a grand ceremony that announced the party's arrival in eastern India.

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.

Hours before the BJP government takes oath of office, Odisha's chief minister-designate Mohan Charan Majhi met former Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik and invited him to the swearing-in ceremony.

Governments led by the BJP and its ally Telugu Desam Party (TDP) will take charge of Odisha and Andhra Pradesh, respectively, after the swearing-in ceremonies in both states today.

After 24 years of the BJD's Naveen Patnaik as the chief minister, Odisha is set to see a new leader at the helm with the BJP naming Mohan Majhi as its pick. Mr Majhi will take oath as the chief minister tomorrow.

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.

Two newly elected MPs from Odisha have been inducted into the cabinet of Prime Minister Narendra Modi who took oath as PM for the third time on Sunday.

About a fortnight shy of his 56th birthday, Dharmendra Pradhan, the towering figure of Odisha BJP, staged a triumphant return to the Union Cabinet on Sunday.

The swearing-in ceremony for the first BJP government in Odisha has been rescheduled from June 10 to June 12, party leaders Jatin Mohanty and Vijaypal Singh Tomar confirmed here on Sunday.

Preparations are on in full swing in Odisha for the swearing-in ceremony on June 10 as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has won a majority in the Assembly state elections for the first time dismissing the decades-old Naveen Patnaik government.

Naveen Patnaik may have been shown the door by the people today, but there is no denying that he has left an indelible mark on the history of the state.

Justice Subhasis Talapatra took oath as the Chief Justice of Orissa High Court here on Tuesday. Odisha Governor Professor Ganeshi Lal administered the oath of office to the new chief justice at a ceremony on the Orissa High Court premises.

Newly elected MLA of Biju Janata Dal (BJD) and daughter of murdered Odisha Minister Naba Kishore Das, Deepali Das, took oath on Monday, the day of her late father's birthday.

Special prayers were organised, sweets and country-made rice beer distributed and people danced to the tune of tribal music as "daughter of Odisha" Droupadi Murmu took oath as the 15th President of India on Monday.

In President Droupadi Murmu's address to parliament after being sworn in, a school in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district -- over 1,400 km away from the venue of the swearing-in ceremony -- found a special mention.

Mohan Charan Majhi -- the first BJP Chief Minister in Odisha -- took oath with his two deputies, KV Singh Deo and Pravati Parida, this evening in a grand ceremony that announced the party's arrival in eastern India.

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.

Hours before the BJP government takes oath of office, Odisha's chief minister-designate Mohan Charan Majhi met former Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik and invited him to the swearing-in ceremony.

Governments led by the BJP and its ally Telugu Desam Party (TDP) will take charge of Odisha and Andhra Pradesh, respectively, after the swearing-in ceremonies in both states today.

After 24 years of the BJD's Naveen Patnaik as the chief minister, Odisha is set to see a new leader at the helm with the BJP naming Mohan Majhi as its pick. Mr Majhi will take oath as the chief minister tomorrow.

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.

Two newly elected MPs from Odisha have been inducted into the cabinet of Prime Minister Narendra Modi who took oath as PM for the third time on Sunday.

About a fortnight shy of his 56th birthday, Dharmendra Pradhan, the towering figure of Odisha BJP, staged a triumphant return to the Union Cabinet on Sunday.

The swearing-in ceremony for the first BJP government in Odisha has been rescheduled from June 10 to June 12, party leaders Jatin Mohanty and Vijaypal Singh Tomar confirmed here on Sunday.

Preparations are on in full swing in Odisha for the swearing-in ceremony on June 10 as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has won a majority in the Assembly state elections for the first time dismissing the decades-old Naveen Patnaik government.

Naveen Patnaik may have been shown the door by the people today, but there is no denying that he has left an indelible mark on the history of the state.

Justice Subhasis Talapatra took oath as the Chief Justice of Orissa High Court here on Tuesday. Odisha Governor Professor Ganeshi Lal administered the oath of office to the new chief justice at a ceremony on the Orissa High Court premises.

Newly elected MLA of Biju Janata Dal (BJD) and daughter of murdered Odisha Minister Naba Kishore Das, Deepali Das, took oath on Monday, the day of her late father's birthday.

Special prayers were organised, sweets and country-made rice beer distributed and people danced to the tune of tribal music as "daughter of Odisha" Droupadi Murmu took oath as the 15th President of India on Monday.

In President Droupadi Murmu's address to parliament after being sworn in, a school in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district -- over 1,400 km away from the venue of the swearing-in ceremony -- found a special mention.