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Bhubaneswar: The Biju Janata Dal has suffered another high-profile resignation after Rajya Sabha MP Debashish Samantaray walked away from both the party and his legislative seat. The seasoned...
Odisha's political heavyweight Naveen Patnaik has fired off a strongly worded letter to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, highlighting a grotesque banking fiasco in Keonjhar's Malliposi village....
Odisha's political landscape heated up in the state assembly as former Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik unleashed a scathing attack on the current regime over the deadly blaze at Cuttack's SCB Medical...
Odisha reels from a devastating fire in the ICU of SCB Medical College's Trauma Care center in Cuttack, where 10 patients perished in the early hours of Monday. The horrific event has ignited debates...
Tensions are rising within the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) as Odisha gears up for Rajya Sabha elections on March 16. The party has slapped show-cause notices on two MLAs—Chakramani Kanhar (Baliguda-ST) and...
Escalating violence in the Middle East has trapped scores of Odia people, prompting former Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik to demand urgent action from New Delhi. In a strongly worded X post, the BJD...
The political landscape of Odisha mourns the loss of Kanhu Charan Lenka, a seasoned Congress leader and ex-Union Minister, who breathed his last at a private hospital in Bhubaneswar on Friday. Aged...
The sudden vanishing of Odisha's merchant navy cadet Sarthak Mahapatra has sparked widespread alarm, reaching the corridors of power where former Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has demanded swift...
Odisha's political landscape is reeling from the shocking lynching of a young Muslim man in Balasore, prompting BJD supremo Naveen Patnaik to lead a chorus of condemnation against the state's law...
Odisha's dominant regional force, the Biju Janata Dal, is tightening its grip on internal dissent. Party president Naveen Patnaik suspended two sitting MLAs on charges of anti-party conduct, marking...
Odisha's political landscape shook today as BJD supremo Naveen Patnaik dropped the hammer on two rebellious MLAs, suspending them on charges of anti-party behavior. The high-profile purge signals a...
Former Odisha Chief Minister and current Leader of the Opposition, Naveen Patnaik, was admitted to a private hospital in Bhubaneswar on Sunday evening following dehydration. Sources indicate that the...
Following a fatal stampede during the Jagannath Rath Yatra in Puri, Odisha, which resulted in three deaths and numerous injuries, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi offered a public apology. The...
The opposition Biju Janata Dal (BJD) in Odisha on Monday announced the restructuring of various organisational committees, wings, and cells of the party. The regional party has also announced the...
Chief Minister Mohan Majhi has extended a heartfelt welcome to the devotees and pilgrims flocking to Puri for the annual Rath Yatra, set to commence on June 27th. The CM emphasized the significance...
A delegation of senior Biju Janata Dal (BJD) leaders visited Naveen Patnaik in Mumbai, where he was recovering in a private room at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital. This followed his shift from...