Odisha Assembly Elections

Jay Panda joining BJP won't harm BJD, but MP can be one more saffron face in Odisha after Dharmendra Pradhan

Although Jay Panda joining the BJP is unlikely to make much impact on the BJD's prospects in Odisha, the saffron party and the businessman are more than likely of making use of each other for their own gains.

BJP will accomplish 'Mission 120 plus' in Odisha polls in 2019, says Smriti Irani

BJP president Amit Shah had set a target of winning 120 of the 147 Assembly seats in Odisha in the next state polls due in 2019.

Odisha: BJD chief Naveen Patnaik rules out possibility of tie-up with BJP as early election speculations rife in state

BJD president Naveen Patnaik on Sunday ruled out any possibility of a tie-up with the BJP and said his party is fully prepared to face election anytime.