Earlier on Tuesday, senior BJD leader and former minister Pratap Jena also condemned the recent incidents of disrespect towards Biju Patnaik, including the reported burning of his statue in Bolangir.
The official announcement of Patnaik's unopposed election is expected the day after tomorrow, following completion of procedural formalities. He has been elected as the BJD president eight times consecutively since the party's inception in 1997, with his most recent election being in Februar
Naveen Patnaik, who is also the Leader of Opposition in the Odisha Assembly, submitted his nomination papers for the ninth consecutive term as party president.
Union Minister Nityanand Rai on Thursday slammed the upcoming meeting of the INDIA alliance in Patna, describing it as a meeting of what he called the "Ghamandia" alliance.
Bihar BJP President Dilip Jaiswal on Thursday spoke about the Mahagathbandhan meeting of opposition parties in the state, and said they are coming together because their boat is about to sink.
This will be Bihar's second time hosting the women's Kabaddi World Cup. The first edition of the competition was held in Patna, at the Patliputra Sports Complex in 2012, as per Olympics.com.
"There is no challenge. Even if the entire UPA, the entire INDI alliance fights, Nitish Kumar will remain the Chief Minister of Bihar," Samrat Chaudhary told reporters in Patna.
Patna (Bihar) [India], April 14: In a significant step toward modernizing its banking operations, The Bihar State Cooperative Bank Ltd. (BSCB) has entrusted PruTech Solutions with the responsibility of driving its digital transformation. This large-scale initiative will integrate advanced te
"BR Ambedkar, who is the father of India's Constitution...he wanted a poverty-free country...PM Modi is working to fulfil BR Ambedkar's dreams. Congress always insulted BR Ambedkar and defeated him in the election; he was insulted so much that he had to resign from Nehru's cabinet...today
"Today, the youth, the warriors of a new India, are laying the foundation for a strong and proud nation as we move towards the centenary of our independence under the leadership of the Prime Minister. This foundation, rooted in nationalism, will help build a resilient and united India, enhan
Bihar Deputy Chief Ministers Samrat Choudhary and Vijay Sinha were also present at the event to pay homage to Babasaheb Ambedkar and Bharat Mata. Dilip Jaiswal, Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) state unit president, and BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad also paid tributes to the architect of the Indi