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Lok Sabha adjourned after condoling death of BJD member

The House paid silent tribute to Ladu Kishore Swain and was then adjourned for the day.

Feb 06, 2019, 13:29 PM IST

BJD leader Ladu Kishore Swain passes away in Odisha

Swain was admitted to Apollo Hospital in Bhubaneswar late on Tuesday night due to kidney ailments.

Feb 06, 2019, 09:13 AM IST

Not in touch with TMC for over a year: Odisha CM on Mamata Banerjee's call for support in CBI row

Odisha CM said that no one from TMC has contacted his party.

Feb 05, 2019, 14:47 PM IST

Anti-BJP parties are like Rubik's Cube, 2 sides right could mean 4 sides wrong

The Congress is too weak to be the core of anti-BJP politics, and some parties would prefer a weaker BJP.

Jan 25, 2019, 14:21 PM IST

BJD likely to skip 'united opposition rally' in Kolkata

The mega rally is being organised by TMC president and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday to show opposition unity ahead of the crucial general election this year.

Jan 18, 2019, 17:32 PM IST

BJD will not be part of 'mahagathbandhan', announces Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik

CM Patnaik also added that the party will continue to remain distant from both the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Congress party.

Jan 09, 2019, 13:20 PM IST

BJD goons threatening Pipili gangrape-murder victim's family: Dharmendra Pradhan

Pradhan also claimed that when he was returning here from their village, ruling party "goons" threatened them in presence of policemen that no one will be able to able to save the family.

Jan 06, 2019, 22:52 PM IST

Odisha passes resolution seeking 33% reservation for women in assemblies, Parliament

The resolution was passed by Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik.

Nov 20, 2018, 20:47 PM IST

Patnaik attacks BJP over special category status for Odisha, vows to give 'befitting reply' in elections

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) accusing the Modi-led government of failing to keep its promises.

Nov 02, 2018, 21:02 PM IST

New number game in Lok Sabha after Shiv Sena, BJD decide to boycott no-confidence debate

After Shiv Sena and BDJ decided not take part in the no-confidence motion, the strength of Lok Sabha comes down to 497 from 534.

Jul 20, 2018, 14:08 PM IST

BJD stages walkout from no-confidence motion, abstain from voting

MP Bhartruhari Mahtab addressed the Speaker of the Lok Sabha Sumitra Mahajan stating that BJD will not be a part of the session.

Jul 20, 2018, 11:57 AM IST

Lok Sabha Speaker accepts BJD MP Jay Panda’s resignation

Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan on Thursday accepted the resignation of BJD MP Baijayant Panda.

Jul 19, 2018, 20:42 PM IST

Odisha Lok Sabha MP Baijayant Jay Panda quits BJD

In a letter written to Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, he said that he will formally convey his decision to the Lok Sabha Speaker.

May 28, 2018, 13:17 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi blasts opposition unity, says corrupt people are uniting to save themselves

Attacking the Opposition parties, PM Modi said that corrupt people are uniting to save themselves.

May 26, 2018, 19:21 PM IST

Odisha's Bijepur Bypolls Results 2018: BJD secures massive win, wrests seat from Congress after 14 years | BJP routed

Naveen Patnaik-led BJD won the seat after a gap of 14 years.

Feb 28, 2018, 13:36 PM IST

BJD ahead of BJP in early trend in Bijepur Assembly seat

The ruling BJD is ahead of BJP in the by-election for Bijepur Assembly seat as per initial trends, poll officials said.

Feb 28, 2018, 10:58 AM IST

'Shocked,' says suspended BJD MP Bijayant Panda after party seeks his resignation from Lok Sabha

'Shocked' over allegations of drawing a salary as the vice-chairman of a mining company, suspended Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MP Bijayant Panda termed the allegations against him as "utterly false".

Jan 27, 2018, 17:01 PM IST

Odisha: Three arrested for allegedly posting derogatory remarks against a BJP leader

Three youngsters have been arrested in Odisha's Jajpur district for allegedly posting derogatory remarks against a BJP leader on social media.

Jan 08, 2018, 14:59 PM IST

Yearender 2017: Political heat, strained Centre-state relations marked 2017 in Odisha

Political heat, strained Centre-state relations, farmer suicides and the Mahanadi river water row marked the year 2017 in Odisha.

Dec 29, 2017, 11:37 AM IST

Odisha Assembly winter session begins on stormy note

The winter session of the Odisha Assembly began on a stormy note on Tuesday.

Nov 28, 2017, 17:22 PM IST