Election

Zaheerabad: Telangana Congress leaders welcome Congress President Rahul Gandhi during a public rally, ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, at Zaheerabad, Telangana, Monday, April 01, 2019. (PTI Photo).(PTI4_1_2019_000059B)

Post-poll alliance possible: Rahul

New Delhi: A post-poll alliance is 'absolutely' possible after the Lok Sabha elections as all the opposition parties are 'united' in defeating the BJP in the interest of the country, Congress President Rahul Gandhi has said. Stating that the ‘job no. 1’ is to defeat...

Wardha: Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Chief Minister of Maharashtra Devendra Fadnavis (L) and BJP candidate from Wardha constituency Ramdas Tadas (R), during an election rally, ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, in Wardha, Monday, April 01, 2019. (PTI Photo)(PTI4_1_2019_000066B)

Congress coined ‘Hindu Terror’: Modi

Wardha (Maharashtra): Prime Minister Narendra Modi Monday accused the Congress of coining the term “Hindu Terror” for pursuing its “vote-bank politics” and thereby painting crores of Hindus as terrorists which hurt their sentiments. “In our 5000-year old culture, it’s the first time the Congress-Nationalist Congress...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (PTI)

Modi targets Pawar, says NCP slipping from his grip

Wardha: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Monday targeted NCP chief Sharad Pawar, saying there was infighting in his party, which was slipping from his control. Launching the BJP-Shiv Sena alliance's poll campaign in Maharashtra at a public rally here, Modi said Pawar decided not to contest...

Ripunath to try his luck from Bijepur after 15-yr gap

Ripunath to try his luck from Bijepur after 15-yr gap

Barpalli:  Senior Congress leader and former minister Ripunath Seth is back in active politics after a gap of 15 years.  This year he has been nominated as the Congress candidate from the high-profile Bijepur Assembly seat in Bargarh district. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik will be...

Senior BJP leader Basudev Pati joins BJD

Bolangir: Ahead of the Lok Sabha and Assembly elections in the state, senior leader Basudev Pati Sunday deserted the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and joined the ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD). Pati joined the BJD in presence of party’s vice-president Ananga Udaya Singh Deo and...

Ex-Puri civic body chief joins BJP

Bhubaneswar: Former Puri municipality chairperson Jayanta Kumar Sarangi joined the BJP at party’s state headquarters here Sunday after resigning from the primary membership of the BJD Thursday over denial of party ticket for the Satyabadi Assembly constituency. Sarangi had sent his resignation to BJD president...

Major political parties intensify electioneering

Major political parties intensify electioneering

Semiliguda: In the wake of the ensuing Lok Sabha and Assembly elections in the state, the candidates of the three major political parties here have geared up to confront each other in Pottangi Assembly constituency segment of Koraput district which will go to polls on...

Chandballi Seat

Cong yet to name its nominee

Chandbali: The Congress is yet to name its nominee for the Chandbali Assembly seat in Bhadrak, while the BJP has fielded former minister Manmohan Samal and the BJD has reposed faith in Byomkesh Ray. Election to this seat will be held in the fourth phase...

 

OrissaPOST epaper Sunday POST OrissaPOST epaper

Ipsita

Archives

Editorial