Bhawanipatna (Odisha) [India], Jan 24 (ANI): Former Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MLA Anam Naik was on Thursday arrested by the Vigilance department on charges of allegedly amassing disproportionate assets to his known sources of income.
Jharsuguda (Odisha) [India], Oct 2 (ANI): Biju Janata Dal (BJP) leader Shambhu Mohanty was arrested for allegedly abusing and misbehaving with an on-duty police officer in Belpahar Fatak area here, police said on Wednesday.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Sept 22 (ANI): Biju Janata Dal (BJD) leaders, recently appointed as advisors to various departments of the state government, on Sunday said they will forgo their financial remunerations.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Sept 19 (ANI): Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday appointed Biju Janata Dal (BJD) leader Subas Chouhan as chairman of Western Odisha Development Council (WODC).
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Sept 1 (ANI): A meeting of ruling Biju Janata Dal's (BJD) executive committee was held here on Sunday, with the party chief Naveen Patnaik urging leaders to become an agent of transformation.
Patkura (Odisha) [India], July 24 (ANI): Biju Janata Dal (BJD) candidate Sabitri Agarwalla, wife of deceased BJD leader Bed Prakash Agarwalla, is leading by 17,234 votes against BJP's Bijoy Mohapatra in Patkura Assembly election, where polling was held on July 20.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 1 (ANI): Senior BJD leader Surjya Narayan Patro was elected as the Speaker of 16th Odisha Legislative Assembly on Saturday.
New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday congratulated Biju Janata Dal (BJD) leader Naveen Patnaik on taking oath as the chief minister of Odisha for the fifth consecutive term.
Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) [India], May 29 (ANI): Biju Janata Dal (BJD) leader Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday took oath for the fifth consecutive term as the Chief Minister of the state in the presence of Governor Ganeshi Lal on Wednesday.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 26 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister and BJD leader Naveen Patnaik on Sunday met Governor Professor Ganeshi Lal and staked claim to form a government in the state for a fifth consecutive time.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 20 (ANI): Biju Janta Dal (BJD) on Monday said that if the need arises his party will support that combination in the Centre which agrees to settle some of the unsettled and long pending issues of Odisha.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Apr 28 (ANI): A delegation of BJP leaders on Sunday met Odisha Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Surendra Kumar, seeking action against Biju Janta Dal ministers for allegedly violating the Model Code of Conduct.