With the tenure of four Rajya Sabha members ending on April 2 this year, and no political party having the numbers to ensure the election of a fourth candidate, political manoeuvring has begun in ...

Bhubaneswar: In a significant disciplinary move ahead of a politically sensitive phase in Odisha, the ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Thursday suspended two of its sitting MLAs—Arvind Mohapatra and ...

Biju Janata Dal (BJD) president Naveen Patnaik on Friday dismissed speculation about the party’s decline after its defeat in the 2024 elections, asserting that the BJD would continue to exist for ...

BJD suffered a significant defeat in the Nuapada byelection, securing its lowest vote share ever and falling to third place. This outcome highlights the party's ongoing struggles following the 2024 ...

Bhubaneswar: In a sharp political offensive against the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Biju Janata Dal (BJD) president and Leader of Opposition Naveen Patnaik on Monday accused the Odisha ...

Shortly after Dholakia junior’s induction into the BJP, senior BJD leader Pratap Jena told reporters at a media conference in the party office that Jay sold himself to the saffron party. BHUBANESWAR: ...

BJD raises concerns over unemployment, farmers’ distress, price rise, and attacks on SC-ST and minorities amid BJP’s alleged administrative failures BJD leaders during the launch of the Jan Sampark ...

Following criticism from former BJD leaders regarding the party's declining stature, current BJD leaders Rohit Pujari and Lenin Mohanty defended the party, asserting that the people of Odisha will ...

After the BRS and the BJD, the Shiromani Akali Dal on Tuesday decided to abstain from voting in the Vice President Election. The polling for the post of Vice President will start at 10 AM on Tuesday.

Odisha’s principal opposition party Biju Janata Dal (BJD) and Bharat Rashtriya Samiti (BRS) of Telangana have decided to boycott the high-octane vice president elections in the country, scheduled to ...

Odisha's and Telangana's principal opposition parties, the Biju Janata Dal and the Bharatiya Rashtra Samithi, on Monday announced that their MPs will abstain from voting in the vice presidential ...

BRS Working President KT Rama Rao on Monday said his party would abstain from the Vice Presidential election on September 9 as an expression of "anguish" felt by Telangana's farmers due to the ...