Bhubaneswar: Naveen Patnaik, the Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Odisha Legislative Assembly and former Chief Minister, was ...

A day after announcing the names of District Presidents for 18 organisational districts, the Biju Janata Dal confirmed former CM Naveen Patnaik will file his nomination for the post of party President ...

The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) has intensified its call for the Ayushman Bharat scheme to extend healthcare coverage to all 4.5 crore residents of Odisha. The demand, voiced by BJD spokesperson Dr.

It is pertinent to note that the backdrop was yet another contrarian state election result, as the Janata Party (later the Janata Dal) had formed a majority in the state, whereas the Indian National ...

On Wednesday, Naveen had said: “I also want to state it clearly, Pravat Tripathy, the ex-MLA, was expelled from the Biju Janata Dal some years ago, indicted in the chit fund case, and spent some years ...

Bhubaneswar: Amid rising discord within the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) over the party’s divided stance on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, party supremo and former Odisha Chief Minister Naveen ...

Patnaik's remarks have come over the row in the party on the split manner in which Biju Janata Dal MPs voted in Rajya Sabha on the Waqf Amendment Bill, which was later passed by Parliament and has ...

Naveen Patnaik said the allegations against Pandian were “baseless and exaggerated” and that Pandian continued to be a figure of “integrity and dedication”. BHUBANESWAR: Former Odisha ...

The fissures within the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) have deepened ... Biju Patnaik and later Naveen Patnaik — have written a letter demanding a review of the party’s decision not to issue a whip ...

After voting on the Waqf Bill in the Parliament, there seems to be a new twist in the Biju Janata Dal’s internal politics. In fact it is more than a twist: right inside Patnaik’s residence Navin Niwas ...

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 9 (ANI): Noting that VK Pandian has done a lot of good work for the state and the party, former Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has said that the former ...

As a section of Biju Janata Dal leaders are still unhappy with the party's flipflop over supporting the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, the regional outfit's president Naveen Patnaik held a meeting with ...