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President election: Droupadi Murmu arrives in Delhi, to file nomination tomorrow
India | Jun 24, 2022, 01:11 PM ISTPresident Election: The BJP has named Droupadi Murmu, a tribal leader of the party from Odisha, as the ruling NDA's candidate for the presidential election.
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Odisha Cabinet reshuffle: Ministers resign; new Cabinet to take oath tomorrow
India | Jun 04, 2022, 04:28 PM ISTBJD candidate Alaka Mohanty won by a margin of 66,122 votes, pushing the opposition BJP to the third position for the first time since 2019.
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Odisha: Naveen Patnaik’s BJD sweeps municipal polls, leaves BJP and Congress far behind
India | Mar 26, 2022, 11:50 PM ISTThis is the first time people in Odisha could directly elect mayors of corporations and chairpersons of municipalities and NACs, besides ward councillors, with the municipal laws having been amended recently.
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Odisha: BJD wins 95 out of 108 civic bodies, BJP gets 6, Congress gets 4
India | Mar 26, 2022, 10:10 PM ISTThe results will decide the fate of 6,411 candidates contesting for the posts of mayor and chairperson and 5,842 nominees for councillor and corporator posts.
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Odisha rural elections: Biju Janta Dal sweeping to a massive win
India | Mar 01, 2022, 03:36 PM ISTOf the state's total 852 Zilla Parishad seats, the commission has completed the counting of votes in 829 seats. The results of the remaining are expected to be declared during the day, an SEC official said.
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Now, BJD MP faces 'egg attack' in Odisha
India | Nov 26, 2021, 07:33 AM ISTEggs were hurled at BJD MP Aparajita Sarangi's vehicle and she was shown black flags at Banamalipur by Congress workers to protest against unemployment and price rise of various commodities including fuel.
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BJP supporters hurl eggs at Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik's convoy in Puri
India | Nov 24, 2021, 02:51 PM ISTThe incident happened near the Government Hospital Square when Patnaik was returning to Bhubaneswar after attending the foundation stone laying ceremony for the Rs 331-crore heritage corridor project in Puri.
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BJD candidate Rudra Pratap Maharathy wins Pipili by-poll by over 20,000 votes
India | Oct 03, 2021, 09:13 PM ISTBiju Janata Dal (BJD) candidate Rudra Pratap Maharathy secured 96,972 votes, while Ashrit Pattnaik of the BJP bagged 76,056 votes.
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BJD MPs meet Amit Shah, demand caste based census
India | Aug 11, 2021, 06:21 PM ISTA delegation of BJD MPs from both the Houses of Parliament on Wednesday met Union Home Minister Amit Shah at his Parliament chamber and submitted a memorandum in this regard.
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BJD extends support to NDA candidate Harivansh Narayan Singh for RS Deputy Chairman post
News | Sep 14, 2020, 03:53 PM ISTRajya Sabha will elect its Deputy Chairman on the first day of the Monsoon Session on September 14.
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Odisha CM elected BJD president for 8th term
National | Feb 26, 2020, 12:02 PM ISTOdisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has been re-elected as the President of Biju Janata Dal (BJD) for the eighth consecutive term on Wednesday.
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BJD opposes AIIMS Bhubaneshwar's move of using Hindi as official language
India | Feb 22, 2020, 09:31 AM ISTThe Biju Janta Dal on Saturday opposed the directive of the All India Institute of Medical Science (AIIMS), Bhubaneswar regarding the use of Hindi language by faculty and staff members.
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All parties, including BJP, should learn: PM's praise for NCP, BJD on parliamentary norms
National | Nov 18, 2019, 03:50 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday praised the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) and the Biju Janata Dal for adhering to parliamentary norms by not entering the Well of the House.
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Bijepur (Odisha) bypoll results: BJD leads over BJP by 75,247 votes
Elections | Oct 24, 2019, 12:31 PM ISTBijepur (Odisha) bypoll results: In Bijepur bypoll, BJD is leading with a wide margin. BJD candidate Rita Sahu has established a lead of 75,247 votes over her nearest rival Sanat Gartia of the BJP in the by-poll to Odisha's Bijepur Assembly constituency.
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BJD candidate leading by over 11,791 votes in Patkura
India | Jul 24, 2019, 11:16 AM ISTRuling BJD candidate Sabitri Agarwal has established a lead of 11,791 votes over her nearest BJP nominee Bijoy Mohapatra in Patkura Assembly constituency where polling was held on July 20, an election official said on Wednesday.
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Rajya Sabha by-poll: Congress alleges BJP-BJD pact in Odisha
India | Jun 26, 2019, 06:20 PM ISTThe nomination of former IAS officer Ashwini Vaishnaw for the Rajya Sabha by-election from the state resonated in the Odisha Assembly on Wednesday as the Congress demanded a statement from Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik over his alleged involvement in mining and land allotment scams.
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Ex-IAS officer Ashwini Vaishnav joins BJP after getting Rajya Sabha nomination
India | Jun 22, 2019, 05:06 PM ISTVaishnav, who was private secretary to former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, joined the BJP in the presence of the party's Odisha unit president and MP Basant Panda and other senior leaders here.
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BJD, BJP declare candidates for three Rajya Sabha seats of Odisha
India | Jun 21, 2019, 08:31 PM ISTBJD president Naveen Patnaik declared party's IT Cell Chairman Amar Patnaik and spokesperson Sasmit Patra as party's nominees for the Upper House of Parliament.
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Odisha governor invites Patnaik to form govt, swearing ceremony on May 29
India | May 26, 2019, 04:18 PM ISTPatnaik called on the Governor after he was elected as the leader of BJD's legislature party for the fifth time in a row and furnished the list of 112 elected party MLAs.
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Odisha Lok Sabha Results 2019: Full list of winners
India | May 25, 2019, 10:50 PM ISTHere is the full list of the constituencies of Odisha and the winning candidates from each constituency.