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Bhubaneswar: Continuing his tirade against the Odisha government's decision to demolish mutts within 75-metre radius of Jagannath Temple in Puri, senior BJD leader and former MP Tathagata Satpathy on Tuesday said no one, including the court…

Bhubaneswar: The ruling BJD has prepared a roadmap to increase the number of its members from the existing 47 lakh and further strengthen its base at the grassroots in Odisha. To achieve this, a membership drive will be launched from…

Bhubaneswar: To rev up the party organization at the grassroots level ahead of the civic body and panchayat polls in Odisha, BJD president Naveen Patnaik on Friday formed a state-level committee to monitor and coordinate the membership…

Bhubaneswar: Ahead of this year's civic body polls and the panchayat elections in 2022, BJD president and Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday appointed 27 party men, including 10 ministers, as district observers. The 10…

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday approved posting of BJD leaders to state PSUs and important programmes being run by the Odisha government. This is being seen as a step to rehabilitate party leaders, many of whom were…

New Delhi: Sasmit Patra of BJD and four other Rajya Sabha members were elected unopposed to the parliamentary joint committee on office of profit. The other MPs elected unopposed to the joint committee are Mahesh Poddar (BJP), K Keshava…

New Delhi: The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) has supported the resolution introduced in Parliament on Monday for revoking Article 370, which granted special status to Jammu and Kashmir. Supporting the resolution, BJD MP Prasanna Acharya said:…

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Assembly on Thursday witnessed uproarious scenes after deputy leader of BJP Bishnu Charan Sethi, while defending the Triple Talaq Bill, said that the abandoned Muslim women were forced into prostitution. Opposing…

New Delhi: The triple talaq bill will be tabled in Rajya Sabha on Tuesday. After the successful passage of the Right to Information (Amendment) Bill, 2019, last week, the NDA’s strategy will be tested again on this controversial bill in…

New Delhi: The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Thursday opposed the decision of the Centre to form a single inter-state river water disputes tribunal. Raising the issue in Lok Sabha, BJD MP Bhartruhari Mahtab said although the issue of water…