The Sambalpur MLA was earlier booked in 2023 over allegations of outraging modesty of a woman police inspector and ...

The Biju Janata Dal (BJD), a party that has been boasting about its equidistance policy, is currently grappling with internal unrest following a controversial vote by its Rajya Sabha MP Sasmit Patra ...

Of the seven BJD Rajya Sabha MPs, four voted in favour of the Bill, while two opposed it. One member, Debasish Samantaray, ...

Rift in BJD as seven members file no-confidence motion against Padia chairperson Yamuna Mushaki for alleged negligence. Demand action from sub-collector.

The Bill will now be sent for the President’s approval, and its future will depend on how these contentious provisions are ...

The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) asserts its secular stance and equal distance from both the BJP-led NDA and the Congress-led INDIA ...

Vice President Prasanna Acharya has said that his party has yet to fully assess the change in its stance over the Waqf (Amendment) Bill. He also confirmed that the party would hold discussions with ...

Vice President Prasanna Acharya indicates the party is reassessing its shift in stance on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill.

In a post on X, Ramesh condemned the bill and stated that had the BJD not capitulated to the BJP, the opposition's numbers in Parliament would have been higher. "The vote in the Lok Sabha on the Waqf ...

Reform bill will have a sweeping impact on properties donated for charitable purposes, as well as historic Islamic religious ...

Congress MP Jairam Ramesh accused the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) of succumbing to BJP pressures at the last moment, which he believes reduced the numbers opposing the passage of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, ...

Parsing the figures, it is clear that the BJP’s allies in the ruling NDA are firmly back at its side. The parties in the middle, the Biju Janata Dal and YSR Congress Party, did not issue any whip to ...