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VK Pandian's wife joins BJD, Naveen Patnaik clarifies leadership question

Sujata Rout Karthikeyan is widely credited with expanding Mission Shakti, the women's empowerment programme of the previous BJD government.

Updated 38 days ago

Odisha skeleton episode: Patnaik seeks 'humane banking administration', draws Sitharaman's attention

Odisha skeleton episode: Patnaik seeks 'humane banking administration', draws Sitharaman's attention

Published 92 days ago

BJD appoints Manas Mangaraj as Rajya Sabha leader after exit of Sasmit Patra

Mangaraj said he would strive to uphold the values and vision of the BJD while effectively raising the concerns of the people of Odisha in the Rajya Sabha (X/manasrmangaraj)

Published 111 days ago

BJD stages walkout in Rajya Sabha over Nishikant Dubey’s remarks on Biju Patnaik

Soon after the Rajya Sabha convened for the day on Monday, BJD lawmaker Sasmit Patra said: “We want to place on record our serious protest against the disparaging, false and concocted statements by Nishikant Dubey against Biju Patnaik.”

Updated 125 days ago

BJD's show cause notice to 6 MLAs for voting against party decision in RS polls

File photo: Biju Janata Dal (BJD) chief Naveen Patnaik, centre, visits SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack, Odisha.

Published 138 days ago

Who is Sofia Firdous, Odisha Congress MLA who allegedly picked BJP in RS polls?

Sofia Firdous is the Congress MLA for the Barabati-Cuttack constituency in Odisha.

Updated 138 days ago

Rajya Sabha polls: Congress moves 8 Odisha MLAs to Karnataka

Congress leaders indicated that more legislators could join the group soon.

Published 142 days ago

Former BJD MP Rabindra Kumar Jena joins BJP day after quitting party

Jena had won the Balasore Lok Sabha seat on a BJD ticket in 2014 but lost it to BJP’s Pratap Sarangi in 2019. (Facebook page)

Published 144 days ago

BJD, Congress unite against BJP in Odisha RS polls, end 3-way rivalry

BJP eyes two RS seats in 147-member Odisha Assembly as BJD-Congress alliance reshapes state’s traditional three-cornered contest (Representative photo)

Published 150 days ago

Odisha: BJD urges Guv to appoint VCs in 13 state-run varsities

Odisha: BJD urges Guv to appoint VCs in 13 state-run varsities

Published 173 days ago

15 injured after supporters of BJD leader, independent MLA clash in Odisha

The injured were admitted to the Dharmasala Community Health Centre, and later, five of them were shifted to SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack, they said.

Published 231 days ago

Odisha: BJD alleges ‘manipulation’ in Nuapada bypoll, to lodge complaint with EC

The PAC was chaired by Leader of the Opposition Naveen Patnaik.

Published 252 days ago

‘Will continue to serve Odisha till end of my life’: Naveen Patnaik

Starting his brief speech with the 'Jai Jagannath' slogan, Patnaik thanked all the people present at the venue for joining the BJD's annual Yatra.

Published 290 days ago

Odisha CM's conversation with Durgapur rape victim made public, BJD criticises

The BJD leaders were reacting to a video of CM Mohan Majhi making a phone call to the rape survivor on Monday evening from his office in Bhubaneswar.

Published 291 days ago

‘Op Sindoor on field’ to ‘unity foundation’: Leaders on India cricket win vs Pak

As India bagged the title, a surge of pride filled not just cricket fans, but also leaders from various political parties across the nation.

Published 307 days ago

BRS, BJD abstain from vice presidential election

Opposition vice-presidential candidate B Sudarshan Reddy (L) spoke about NDA candidate CP Radhakrishnan on Saturday.

Updated 328 days ago

4 women die by self-immolation in 1 month; BJD targets BJP

Patnaik, who is also a five-time chief minister of Odisha, said, "It is deeply disturbing that there is a heartbreaking pattern in the way our girls are dousing themselves with inflammable to take their lives."

Updated 355 days ago

‘Betrayed the people’: BJD chief on Odisha govt scraping Bhubaneshwar metro

BJD president and former Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik said that the metro project, with Mo Bus and other last-mile connectivity, would have reshaped the way the state capital moves.

Updated 372 days ago

BJD asks Odisha higher education minister to resign after Balasore student death

BJD leader Elina Dash also accused the state government and police of covering up the incident.

Published 384 days ago

Naveen Patnaik returns to Odisha after 21 days after spine surgery in Mumbai

Patnaik had left for Mumbai on June 20 and underwent spine surgery for cervical arthritis.

Published 386 days ago

5 things about TMC MP Mahua Moitra: Ex-husband, education, dream job and more

Trinamool Congress MP Mahau Moitra at Parliament in New Delhi.

Updated 423 days ago

MP Mahua Moitra marries BJD leader in Germany: Who is her husband Pinaki Misra?

Mahua Moitra confirmed her marriage with former BJD MP Pinaki Misra on social media

Updated 423 days ago

‘Exercise conscience’: BJD to MPs on Waqf bill voting in Rajya Sabha

Former Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik

Published 486 days ago

BJD slams Odisha govt for cancelling March 5 Panchayati Raj Diwas celebration

Odisha chief minister Mohan Majhi. (File Photo)

Updated 516 days ago

BJP slams sentence of life imprisonment of Kolkata rape-murder convict

RG Kar rape and murder convict Sanjay Roy

Published 559 days ago

Rahul Gandhi urges Nadda, Delhi CM to act on plight of patients outside AIIMS

Opposition members have strongly reacted to Rahul Gandhi's comments

Published 559 days ago

Ex-BJP MP Sujeet Kumar files nomination papers for Rajya Sabha seat on BJP ticket

Sujeet Kumar filed his nomination papers in the state assembly in the presence of chief minister Mohan Charan Majhi, BJP state unit president Manmohan Samal, deputy chief minister KV Singh Deo (X/BJP4Odisha)

Published 601 days ago

Odisha: CID to conduct probe into attack on BJP-backed MLA Himanshu Sahoo

The CID has launched a probe into an attack on Himanshu Sahoo

Updated 616 days ago

Change in colour of Odisha high school uniform kicks up a row

BJP leaders had alleged that the change of colour of school uniforms to green is being done after painting all schools and colleges green under the 5T school transformation programme.

Published 669 days ago

Rajya Sabha MP Sujeet Kumar expelled by Naveen Patnaik's BJD, joins BJP

Vice-President of India and Chairman of Rajya Sabha Jagdeep Dhankhar has accepted the resignation of Sujeet Kumar from Rajya Sabha with immediate effect.

Updated 695 days ago

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