Leader of the Opposition in Odisha Assembly, Naveen Patnaik, on Thursday filed his nomination papers for the post of BJD ...

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 ...

Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Tuesday strongly condemned the incident of setting ablaze former Chief Minister Biju Patnaik’s statue in Patnagarh area of Balangir district.

The aftermath has come as a huge headache for the ageing Patnaik, who at 78, is still unable to come terms with his role as ...

The house of the BJP Minority Morcha President, Md Asker Ali, was burnt at Lilong, Thoubal district by a mob on Sunday night. Ali had reportedly given a statement supporting the Waqf Amendment Act, ...

Liquor prohibition law and dial-112 service effectively reduced crime and riots in Bihar where communal riots declined three times during the past 20 years.

Bill, 2025, by 128-95 votes early on Friday. The House negated all the amendments moved by Opposition members, including ...

The Biju Janata Dal, which has seven members in the upper House of Parliament, on Thursday (April 3, 2025) urged its Rajya Sabha members to “exercise their conscience” while voting on the Waqf ...

New Delhi: Muzibulla Khan of the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) Thursday opposed the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025 in the Rajya Sabha, saying the entire Muslim community was worried about it. However, his party ...

BJD's stance on the Waqf Amendment Bill is uncertain as MP Munna Khan opposes it, while Sasmit Patra signals no party whip, highlighting internal discord. The BJD MP in Rajya Sabha clarified that ...

senior party leader Sasmit Patra announced that there would be no party whip this time. "The Biju Janata Dal has always upheld the principles of secularism and inclusivity, ensuring the rights of ...

Two senior Janata Dal (United) leaders Mohammed Qasim Ansari and Mohammed Nawaz Malik resigned from the party and all its posts, citing disagreement with JD(U)’s stance on the Waqf Amendment Bill. The ...