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BJD Lashes Out at BJP Government: Industry  Migration is Not Pride, But BJP’s Incompetence, Says BJD Leader

Bhubaneswar, 24.03: BJD has launched a scathing attack on the BJP government. BJD leaders have stated that the migration of industries to other states is not a matter of pride (Asmita) but rather reflects BJP’s incompetence. Senior leaders Atanu Sabyasachi Nayak and Sharada Jena said in a press meet that the double engine government was supposed to deliver double benefits, […]

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The Implosion Within: Is the BJD’s ‘Conch’ Heading Towards a Historic Split?

The Biju Janata Dal (BJD), which once stood as an impregnable fortress in Odisha’s political landscape, is currently witnessing an unprecedented internal upheaval. The recent suspension of six young MLAs on charges of cross-voting during the Rajya Sabha elections is not merely a disciplinary act; it is the manifestation of a deep-seated, volcanic resentment that […]

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Sofia Firdous May Exit Congress to Lead Father’s Odisha Janata Congress After Term Ends

Cuttack: The political landscape in Cuttack is undergoing a swift transformation. While discussions surrounding the Congress party intensify, former MLA Mohammad Mokim has dropped a significant hint. Cuttack-Barabati MLA Sofia Firdous, his daughter, may soon exit the Congress to helm the Odisha Janata Congress (OJC), the party founded by her father. Mokim revealed that as […]

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BJD Cracks the Whip: 6 MLAs Suspended for Cross-Voting in Rajya Sabha Elections

Bhubaneswar: In a major disciplinary move, the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) has suspended six of its MLAs for defying the party whip and engaging in cross-voting during the recently concluded Rajya Sabha elections in Odisha. The decision was finalized following a high-level meeting of the BJD’s Political Affairs Committee held on Wednesday evening. The announcement was […]

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BJD Civil War Intensifies: Defiant Cross-voting MLAs Threaten Chief Whip with Criminal Cases

Bhubaneswar: The internal crisis within the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) has taken an unprecedented and aggressive turn. The six party MLAs, who were served show-cause notices for cross-voting in the recent Rajya Sabha elections, have not only refused to back down but have launched a high-stakes legal counter-offensive against the party leadership. Led by Banki MLA […]

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Opposition Leader Naveen Patnaik Demands Health Minister’s Resignation Over SCB Medical Fire Incident

Bhubaneswar: In the wake of the fire incident at SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack, Leader of Opposition Naveen Patnaik has demanded the resignation of the State Health Minister. Patnaik stated, “During our government, when a fire incident occurred at a private hospital, the then Health Minister had resigned taking moral responsibility. Therefore, the current […]

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Congress Takes Major Disciplinary Action: Suspends 3 MLAs for Cross-Voting in Rajya Sabha Election

Bhubaneswar: In a significant disciplinary action, the Congress party has suspended three of its MLAs. The suspended legislators are Sanakhemundi MLA Ramesh Jena, Mohana MLA Dasarathi Gamang, and Barabati-Cuttack MLA Sofia Firdous. The three MLAs have been suspended for alleged anti-party activities during the Rajya Sabha election. Yesterday, allegations emerged that these legislators had indulged in […]

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Odisha Rajya Sabha Polls: Political Heat Intensifies as Congress Moves MLAs to Bengaluru; BJP Issues Whip

BHUBANESWAR: With only two days remaining for the Rajya Sabha elections in the Odisha Legislative Assembly, the political climate in the state has reached a fever pitch. As the three major parties—the ruling BJP, the main opposition BJD, and the Congress—finalize their strategies, the battle for the upper house seats has become a high-stakes contest. Congress […]

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Arvind Mahapatra’s Supporters Seek Review of Suspension, Submit Memorandum at Shankha Bhavan

Bhubaneswar: Supporters of Patkura MLA Arvind Mahapatra staged a show of strength at Shankha Bhavan, urging the Biju Janata Dal leadership to reconsider the decision to suspend him from the party. A delegation submitted a memorandum to senior leaders Devi Mishra and Pratap Jena, asserting that Arvind Mahapatra is a young leader who has not […]

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Moquim’s Show of Strength: Over 1,200 Youth Leaders Rally in Bhubaneswar for New Political Dawn

Bhubaneswar, 12/1 : In a significant political development that could reshape the opposition landscape in Odisha, senior leader and former Cuttack-Barabati MLA Mohammed Moquim led a massive youth demonstration and convention in the capital city today. The event, billed as a “Yuva Samavesh” (Youth Convention), saw the participation of over 1,200 emerging youth leaders from […]

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