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"I have supported the bill...": BJD leader Sasmit Patra on Waqf (Amendment
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Biju Janata Dal (BJD) leader Sasmit Patra on Friday extended his support to the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025 and said that he has supported the bill.
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BJD's Sashmit Patra raises demand for inclusion of Ho, Mundari, Bhumij, Ku
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
BJD Minister Sashmit Patra has formally requested the inclusion of the Ho, Mundari, Bhumij, Kui, and Saora languages in the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution. This appeal was made on Wednesday, underscoring the importance of recognizing and preserving these languages within our national
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BJD MP Sasmit Patra concerned over Waqf Amendment Bill, asks if opposition
Updated : 12 months ago IST
The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) has raised concerns over the Waqf Amendment Bill, which is expected to be tabled in Parliament on Tuesday. BJD MP Sasmit Patra said that while the specifics of the bill have not been circulated, the party is concerned about whether opposition voices have been con
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Naveen Patnaik attends iftar party in Bhubaneswar
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Former Odisha Chief Minister and Biju Janata Dal (BJD) chief Naveen Patnaik on Saturday attended an iftar party organised by the party's minority wing.
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Odisha govt silent as 20,000 women go missing in 8 months, alleges Pawan K
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Congress leader Pawan Khera on Friday raised serious concerns over the rising number of missing women and young girls in Odisha, alleging government inaction and suppression of protests.
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Clashes outside Odisha Assembly: BJD MP Sasmit Patra alleges State Police
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Patra said, "We strongly condemn it, and it shows how democracy is being murdered in Odisha. The Odisha Police has become the handmaiden of the Odisha government and the Odisha Vidhan Sabha and are stopping not only the Odisha BJD and Congress MLAs from entering the Odish
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"Disruptions not order of House" BJD MP Sasmit Patra on ruckus in Parliame
Updated : 1 year ago IST
JP Nadda, while speaking in Parliament, said that Congress falsely claims to be "protectors of the Constitution."
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Odisha will be affected if population is criteria: BJD' Amar Patnaik urges
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Patnaik's concerns stem from the potential impact of population-based delimitation on Odisha, which could lead to a loss of both Assembly and Parliamentary seats.
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Naveen Patnaik's BJD to attend meeting on delimitation called by MK Stalin
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Biju Janata Dal will attend the Joint Action Committee meeting called by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin to raise their voices against the delimitation of constituencies.
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Deepali Das seeks CBI probe into father's murder, writes to CM Mohan Majhi
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MLA and daughter of slain Odisha Minister Naba Das, Deepali Das, on Wednesday submitted a letter to Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi requesting a CBI inquiry into her father's murder.
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"ECI should provide clarity": BJD MP Sasmit Patra demands transparency on
Updated : 1 year ago IST
He urged the Election Commission of India (ECI) to issue a comprehensive document explaining the linkage of Voter ID (EPIC) with Aadhaar, emphasizing the need for transparency regarding its objectives and privacy concerns.
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"Education is a very sensitive issue," BJD MP Sasmit Patra on three langua
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Amid discussions on the three-language policy under the National Education Policy (NEP), Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MP Sasmit Patra emphasized the need for dialogue and consultation between the Centre and states to address concerns.
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