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September 12, 2025, 02:48 PM - 2 min read
An order issued by the party reads, "Prafulla Kumar Mallik, former MLA Kamakhyanagar, District Dhenkanal, is hereby suspended from Biju Janata Dal for his involvement in anti-party activities with immediate effect."
Read moreSeptember 23, 2024, 08:53 AM - 3 min read
According to a statement released by the Chief Minister's Office (CMO), the judicial inquiry will be presided over by Justice Chittaranjan Das and the report will be filed within 60 days.
Read moreSeptember 20, 2024, 05:16 PM - 5 min read
The BJD chief said his party condemned the "heinous" act and expected the BJP government to take the strongest possible action against all those involved.
Read moreSeptember 11, 2024, 08:40 PM - 4 min read
Former Odisha CM's comments were directed at Kudumi community leader Mamata Mohanta and Kalahandi leader Sujeet Kumar, who recently resigned from their Rajya Sabha memberships and joined the BJP.
Read moreSeptember 9, 2024, 07:39 PM - 2 min read
BJD sources claim Patnaik’s decision is to maintain his secular image, although Odisha’s Muslim population is 2.17%, according to the 2011 Census.
Read moreJuly 8, 2024, 10:25 AM - 2 min read
After a disappointing performance in the recent Assembly and Lok Sabha elections, Biju Janata Dal (BJD) President Naveen Patnaik has announced a major organisational restructuring of the party. This move is aimed at addressing the reasons behind the electoral setbacks and revitalising the party's structure.
Read moreJune 9, 2024, 05:52 PM - 2 min read
Outgoing CM Naveen Patnaik's confidante VK Pandian decides to quit active politics after BJD lost to the BJP in the state.
Read moreJune 5, 2024, 08:27 PM - 2 min read
With Naveen Patnaik's era coming to a close, BJP emerges as a force to reckon with in Odisha.
Read moreJune 5, 2024, 01:14 PM - 2 min read
After submitting his resignation letter, he simply waved to the gathered journalists and promptly left the premises, eschewing any comments.
Read moreMay 29, 2024, 09:36 PM - 2 min read
Addressing a public meeting in Baripada town of Mayurbhanj district, PM Modi raised concerns on CM Patnaik's health.
Read moreMay 25, 2024, 03:10 PM - 2 min read
Official sources said an elderly woman voter who fell ill at a polling booth in Bhapur area of Nayagarh assembly segment died in hospital, while a polling agent died at a booth under Hindol assembly segment of Dhenkanal Lok Sabha seat.
Read moreMay 20, 2024, 08:59 AM - 2 min read
By Sunday afternoon, approximately 60,000 polling personnel had arrived at their assigned destinations, ready to facilitate the voting process, according to Dhal.
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