BJD Faces Internal Churn as Leaders Exit; Speculation Grows Over Future Alignments
By Sunil JenaEditor-in-Chief, The Politics Odia Bhubaneswar: The Biju Janata Dal (BJD), once considered one of the most politically stable…
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Bhapur Block Scam: Questions Rise Over Delay in Probe Despite High Court Direction
By Sunil JenaEditor-in-Chief, The Politics Odia Bhubaneswar: The alleged ₹206-crore Bhapur Block corruption case in Nayagarh district has once again…
BJD Tremors: Rabindra Jena’s Exit Sparks Buzz Around Bobby Das’ Rajya Sabha Gameplan
By Sunil JenaEditor-in-Chief, The Politics Odia Bhubaneswar: In a development that has triggered fresh political speculation in Odisha, former Member…
Rajya Sabha Nomination Triggers Rift in BJD as Pravat Biswal Expelled After Public Dissent
Bhubaneswar: The announcement of the BJD’s Rajya Sabha candidate has set off one of the most visible internal confrontations in…
Farmer War in Odisha: Naveen Strikes, Mohan Fires Back
Sunil JenaEditor in ChiefThe Politics Odia Bhubaneswar: The political temperature in Odisha has risen once again, and at the centre…
Odisha’s 3.10 Lakh Crore Budget: Big Vision, Tough Execution Challenge
Bhubaneswar: The presentation of a 3.10 lakh crore budget by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has set off one of…
The 206 Crore Scam: Investigation, Party Switch and the Question of Continuity
Sunil JenaEditor in ChiefThe Politics Odia Bhubaneswar: The discussion around the alleged 206-crore irregularity in Bhapur block of Khandapada has…
The ₹3500 Promise and the Waiting Elderly: Odisha’s Welfare Test
Sunil JenaEditor in ChiefThe Politics Odia Bhubaneswar: When the BJP released its manifesto before the 2024 general and assembly elections…
Is June the Deadline for Mohan Majhi? Inside Odisha’s Political Chatter
Sunil JenaEditor in Chief, The Politics Odia Bhubaneswar: When Mohan Charan Majhi took oath as the Chief Minister of Odisha…
From Keonjhar to Lok Seva Bhawan: How an ED–IT Action Met an Administrative Shuffle
Sunil JenaEditor in Chief, The Politics Odia Bhubaneswar: Keonjhar has once again moved to the centre of Odisha’s political and…
When an Officer Speaks and Politics Reacts: The Subarnapur Statement Explained
Sunil Jena Editor-in-Chief, The Politics Odia Bhubaneswar: A single remark by Subarnapur District Collector Nriparaj Sahu has reignited an old…
No Middlemen, Only People: Odisha Speaks in The Political Lens EP-200
Sunil Jena Editor-in-Chief, The Politics Odia Bhubaneswar: Political debates are usually framed by studios, soundbites, and selective headlines. The Political…
ED Action in Keonjhar: Allegations, Process, and the Larger Governance Question
Sunil Jena Editor-in-Chief, The Politics Odia Bhubaneswar: Recent searches by the Enforcement Directorate at premises linked to Kanak Transport in…
Cow Protection in the Chief Minister’s Home District: Why Keonjhar Has Become a Test Case
Sunil Jena, Editor-in-Chief, The Politics Odia Bhubaneswar: Keonjhar occupies a unique place in Odisha’s political map not only for its…
Salary Timelines and State Finances: Is Odisha Facing a Short-Term Cash Crunch?
Sunil Jena, Editor-in-Chief, The Politics Odia Bhubaneswar: Public finance is rarely dramatic until salaries are delayed. Over the past few…