Elections

Nation First News:  The counting of votes for election to the Patkura Assembly Constituency began today. A total of 18 rounds of counting will be done for 309 polling booths in the constituency. There have 12 platoons of police forces…

Nation First News:  Elections to the Patkura Assembly seat under the Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency began at 7 AM amid tight security today. Counting of votes to the same will be held on July 24. As per the office of the chief…

Nation First News: In the wake of 4 Rajya Sabha MPs from Odisha getting elected to Lok Sabha and Assembly, former Bureaucrat and Writer Prasanna Mishra has lamented that the real objective of the Upper House gets defeated in the process.…

Nation First News: The Jammu & Kashmir last witnessed delimitation of Assembly segments in 1993. Next was due in 2002, but was put on hold by the National Conference Government led by Farooq Abdullah till 2026 for political reasons so…

Nation First News:  Should there be a ban on Politicians contesting from more than one seat to avoid unnecessary wastage of taxpayers' money as well as time & efforts of State & EC machinery? Kumar Jitendra: Don't know why most…

NF Bureau: After imposing a 72-hour ban on his campaigning for speeding communal hatred, the Election Commission directed Twitter to take down two of his controversial tweets that referred Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) as 'Green Virus'.…

NF Bureau: The media and political pundits seem to have written off the Congress, saying there is no scope for its revival in Odisha. However, Congress may spring a surprise in several Lok Sabha and Assembly seats in the State while BJD and…

NF Bureau: Prime Minister Narendra Modi would address two election rallies in Odisha on March 29 and April 1. Modi will visit Jeypore in Koraput district on March 29. On April 1, he will visit Kalahandi Parliamentary Constituency. Prior to…

NF Bureau: Kalahandi MP Arka Keshari Deo, who had offered to resign after being denied a ticket in 2019 polls in favour of Pushpendra Singhdeo, has patched up with the party leadership following a meeting with CM and BJD President Naveen…

NF Bureau: Putting all speculations into rest, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has announced 10 Lok Sabha candidates for Odisha. Union Minister Jual Oram has been retained from Sundargarh Lok Sabha seat. BJP's National Vice President…