Politics
Stay updated with the latest political developments in Odisha and across India. Covering elections, government policies, legislative updates, and key political debates, this section provides in-depth coverage of the political landscape.
Textbook Error Tsunami Hits Odisha: Minister Gond Faces Resignation Storm
A major controversy has erupted across Odisha after reports of thousands of errors in newly printed school textbooks triggered widespread anger, political protests, and calls for accountability. Opposition parties, led...
Naveen Directs Statewide Agitation Over Textbook Errors, Demands Minister Gond’s Resignation
Biju Janata Dal (BJD) president Naveen Patnaik on Monday convened a high-level meeting at Naveen Nivas and issued clear instructions to intensify the demand for the resignation of Odisha’s School...
Gen-Z Wave Hits Odisha Politics – Congress Ready to Fund Youth Protest, BJP Says “Look at Your Own Feet”
A political storm has erupted in Odisha following the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Saturday over the NEET paper leak controversy. Both the Congress and Biju Janata...
BJD to Intensify Stir Seeking Odisha S&ME Minister’s Exit Over Textbook Fiasco
Accusing the state government of completely derailing Odisha’s school education system through error-riddled textbooks, the Biju Janata Dal has decided to intensify its agitation demanding the resignation of School &...
Bhubaneswar Municipal Elections Face Fresh Delay Fears as Ward Delimitation Remains Stuck for a Decade
The shadow of yet another postponement is once again falling over Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections. Even as the city gears up for the next round of civic polls, the...
Dual Protests in Bhubaneswar: BJP Slams Naveen’s Remark as BJD Youth Burn Effigy of Dharmendra Over Paper Leaks
Political temperatures soared in Odisha’s capital on Wednesday as two rival camps took to the streets, turning the sensitive issue of repeated examination paper leaks into a high-voltage slugfest between...
BJD Hits Back at BJP MP Bhartruhari Mahatab Over Remarks on Naveen Patnaik | Demands Public Apology
The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) today launched a fierce counter-attack on BJP MP Bhartruhari Mahatab, accusing him of making “politically motivated and misleading” remarks against party president and former Chief...
BJP Odisha MPs Condemn Naveen’s Remarks on Exam Paper Leaks, Accuse BJD of Double Standards
In a sharp and coordinated counter-attack, a group of Odisha BJP parliamentarians today tore into former Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik’s recent remarks, calling them “completely baseless, unfounded and politically motivated.”...
Congress Rejects Govt’s NEET Debate Proposal, Demands Dharmendra Pradhan’s Resignation
The Congress party has rejected the government’s proposal to hold a debate on the NEET paper leak issue unless Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigns. Leader of Opposition in the...
“Trouble Engine for Farmers”: BJD Targets Odisha Govt Over Fertiliser Shortage
The opposition Biju Janata Dal (BJD) launched a scathing attack on the BJP government in Odisha, alleging severe mismanagement and failure to ensure timely fertiliser supply during the ongoing kharif...
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