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BJD MP Sasmit Patra critiques President's address, calls it 'propaganda st
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
BJD MP Sasmit Patra slams the President's Speech, accusing her of focusing on government's achievements while ignoring key issues like special category status for Odisha.
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BJP backtracking from its promise for special category status for Odisha,
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Biju Janata Dal (BJD) leader Sasmit Patra on Thursday accused the BJP-led government at the Centre of not fulfilling the demand for special category status for Odisha, saying the ruling party at the Centre had made this promise it in its 2014 election manifesto.
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Kiren Rijiju calls for unity on Constitution Day; Congress MP K Suresh emp
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
On the eve of Constitution Day, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday, speaking to ANI appealed to all parties to celebrate the 'historic moment' to honour the Constitution.
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Will raise Special Category status demand of Odisha: BJD MP Sasmit Patra
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
"We would be raising Special Category status demand of Odisha. The BJP in 2014 in their election manifesto had specified that if they would come to pwower, they would provide the Special Category state status to Odisha, however it hasn't been done. It is a double engine government but des
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BJD MPs to raise special category status for Odisha in Parliament's winter
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MP Sasmit Patra has said that his party MPs will raise the demand for special category status for Odisha in the coming winter session of the parliament which will commence on Monday.
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"Odisha cannot expect anything good from this double-engine govt": BJD's S
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MP Sasmit Patra on Thursday slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 100-day report card as a complete betrayal of the people's mandate of Odisha and "extremely disappointing."
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Former BJD MP Sujeet Kumar joins BJP
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
After Biju Janata Dal (BJD) expelled its Rajya Sabha MP, Sujeet Kumar, he jumped ship to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday in the presence of Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and other party leaders in Delhi.
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Odisha: BJD MP Sulata Deo slams BJP-led government over worsening law and
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI on Monday, Sulata Deo, the BJD Rajya Sabha MP, said, "After the BJP has come into power, the law and order situation has been deteriorating in the state. We met the DG today and submitted him a memorandum in connection with all the concerns."
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BJD MP calls Odisha's Subhadra Yojana an "election gimmick", criticizes li
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Reacting to the Odisha government's Subhadra Yojana, BJD MP Sulata Deo criticized it as an election gimmick and an injustice to women.
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"PM Modi's visit is crucial, sensitive; will elevate India's position as m
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Reacting to the Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Ukraine, Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MP Sasmit Patra on Friday said that this visit is crucial, important and sensitive as it will elevate India's position as a mediator in the war and help in becoming major force that will ensure world pe
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BJD MP Sasmit Patra demands revision of coal royalty for Odisha
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Sasmit Patra, Rajya Sabha member from Biju Janata Dal, on Monday demanded from the central government a revision in coal royalty for his state Odisha.
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MPs rightfully raised demand for discussion on NEET: BJD MP Sasmit Patra
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
After the Lok Sabha was adjourned for the day over the NEET issue, BJD MP Dr Sasmit Patra on Friday said that demand for discussion on NEET was rightfully raised by the Members of Parliament, adding that it was unfortunately not allowed in either house.
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