Congress pauses Padayatra for Nuapada bypoll

Odisha Congress to Temporarily Halt Year-Long Padayatra for Nuapada Bypoll Bhubaneswar, Oct 1 : The Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee (OPCC) has decided to temporarily suspend its ambitious year-long Padayatra in view of the upcoming by-election to the Nuapada Assembly seat. OPCC President Bhakta Charan Das announced that the first phase of the Padayatra will begin […]

Dharmendra Meets Nitish to Discuss Seat-Sharing

Dharmendra Pradhan Meets Nitish Kumar to Fast-Track NDA Seat-Sharing Talks Patna, Sep 28 – Union Minister and BJP’s Bihar in-charge, Dharmendra Pradhan, today met Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, signaling accelerated negotiations for finalising the NDA alliance’s seat-sharing formula ahead of upcoming elections. The meeting, held at One Anne Marg, was attended by Deputy Chief Minister […]

BJD Suspends Veteran Leader Prafulla Mallik

BJD Suspends Senior Leader Prafulla Mallik Amid Resignation Row Bhubaneswar, Sept 12 : In a dramatic turn of events, the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Thursday suspended senior leader and former Minister Prafulla Mallik for alleged “anti-party activities,” just hours after he announced his resignation from the party’s primary membership. Mallik, a four-time MLA from […]

Odisha to Plant 75 Lakh Saplings

Odisha to Plant 75 Lakh Saplings on PM Modi’s 75th Birthday Bhubaneswar, Sep 9: Odisha is set to mark Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 75th birthday on September 17 with a massive plantation drive, aiming to plant 75 lakh saplings across the state, officials announced. The initiative is being described as a symbolic gift to the […]

BJD Faces Backlash Over VP-Poll Abstention

BJD Faces Criticism After Abstaining from 2025 Vice Presidential Poll Bhubaneswar, Sep 9: The Biju Janata Dal (BJD), Odisha’s principal opposition party, has drawn widespread criticism after deciding to abstain from the 2025 Vice Presidential election, raising questions about its relevance at the national level. Analysts note that the decision comes almost 15 months after […]

PM Modi Congratulates CP Radhakrishnan Vice President

PM Modi Congratulates CP Radhakrishnan on Vice Presidential Victory New Delhi, Sep 9: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi congratulated Thiru CP Radhakrishnan on his victory in the 2025 Vice Presidential election. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), PM Modi wrote: “Congratulations to Thiru CP Radhakrishnan Ji on winning the 2025 Vice Presidential election. His […]

Rahul Gandhi Seeks Urgent Flood Relief

Rahul Gandhi Urges PM Modi for Central Aid to Flood-Hit Northern States New Delhi, Sept 3 : Amid severe flooding in northern India, Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to provide immediate central assistance to affected states. In a video message, Gandhi highlighted the massive […]

BJD accuses Odisha govt of NAC bias

BJD Accuses Odisha Government of Bias in Declaring New NACs Bhubaneswar, Sept 2 : The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) accused the BJP-led Odisha government of adopting a discriminatory approach in the declaration of new Notified Area Councils (NACs) across the state. Addressing a press conference, BJD vice president Debi Prasad Mishra said that during the […]

BJP Odisha announces Modi’s birthday celebrations

Odisha BJP Plans Fortnight-Long Celebration of PM Modi’s 75th Birthday Bhubaneswar, Sept 2 : The Odisha unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has announced a fortnight-long series of programmes to mark Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 75th birthday, which will be observed as Seva Diwas (Service Day) from September 17 to October 2. The celebrations […]

CM Launches ‘Ama Sashan’ Feedback System

CM Majhi Launches ‘Ama Sashan’ Feedback System to Strengthen Citizen-Centric Governance Bhubaneswar, Aug 26: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Monday launched ‘Ama Sashan’, a new citizen feedback system designed to improve the implementation of government schemes and programmes across the state. The system, built on advanced digital platforms, allows citizens to share feedback, […]