Politics

The Biju Janata Dal on Sunday staged protest near the Raj Bhavan in Bhubaneswar, targeting the Centre against the rise in fuel prices and inflation.

The Biju Mahila Janata Dal will stage statewide protests in November 1, targeting the Centre against the rise in fuel prices and inflation.

BJP's 2019 MLA candidate from Bari in Jajpur district, Biswaranjan Mallick, joined the ruling party in the presence of BJD Organisation Secretary & Jajpur MLA Pranab Prakash Das.

Former Congress MP from Nabarangpur, Pradeep Majhi, who had recently resigned from the party, will join the ruling Biju Janata Dal on November 6.

Former Congress leader Pradeep Majhi, who had resigned from the party a few days ago, has confirmed that he would join the BJD soon along with his supporters.

The BJP Mahila Morcha has stooped to a low level and is making false and baseless allegations during the rally," said BJD Spokesperson and BYJD Secretary General Elina Dash at a press meet today.

Chilika MLA Prasanta Jagdev has been granted bail in connection with the assault on a BJP SC leader.

Former Laxmipur MLA Kailash Chandra Kulesika, who had resigned from the Congress a few months ago, has joined the Biju Janata Dal (BJD).

The fresh notification issued for the Zilla Parishad Presidents, has reserved four districts - Angul, Keonjhar, Khordha and Gajapati for OBCs (Other Backward Castes).

Former Dhenkanal and Gondia MLA Nabin Nanda has resigned from the Congress and may jump into the lotus pond sooner than later.