BJD

After getting marginalised further on the public arena, former BJD strategist Pyari Mohan Mohapatra has finally formed a political party on the name of Odisha Janmorcha Party this morning. While launching the political outfit, Pyari…

The ruling BJD received a huge jolt after getting second place in the NAC polls held in Attabira (Bargarh), Nuapada and Hindol (Dhenkanal). It is a positive sign for Congress, which emerged as the winner in the polls, ahead of the both…

The Congress failed to put the BJD on the mat on the issue of moving a resolution for the removal of Assembly Speaker Pradip Kumar Amat. It not only failed to muster required support to ensure a discussion on this matter, but also had to…

Bhubaneswar: The second phase of Odisha Budget session began today after a gap of nine days. The House witnessed uproar over Railway budget, which was protested by ruling BJD MLAs. Congress legislators opposed ruling party's reaction over…

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik revoked the suspension of Jatani MLA Bibhuti Balbantray and Choudwar MLA Prabhat Biswal from the BJD after nine months giving them another chance to prove themselves as his loyalist. The two…

TNI Bureau: After visiting the POSCO site in Jagatsinghpur district, noted Social Activist Swami Agnivesh has questioned the Naveen Patnaik-led BJD Government in Odisha over the issue of land acquisition and demanded that police personnel…

By Himanshu Guru, Balangir: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today visited Balangir to lay foundation stone of the 125 bedded M.C.H. centre in the H.Q. Hospital, the piped water supply at Gandhi Nagar and the overhead tank near circuit house…

TNI Bureau: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has been elected as the BJD President for a record 5th time. He faced no competition or resistance from anybody in the party, where he rules the roost always. After being elected as the…

By Himansu Guru: The Congress Party in Balangir successfully called for a dawn to dusk strike today. The strike was meant for the demand to pin down the ever growing crimes in the district. Only few years before, Balangir was a peaceful…

By Janaki Ballav Dash: Mayurbhanj district observes two occasions on 1st January, the New Year and the Mayurbhanj Merger Day, as the Gadjat state of Mayurbhanj was annexed with Union of India on 1st January1949. The merger document included…