

BJD MP urges Centre for language inclusion in Eighth Schedule | Bhubaneswar News
Bhubaneswar: BJD MP Sasmit Patra in Rajya Sabha on Wednesday demanded the inclusion of Ho, Mundari, Bhumij, Kui and Saora languages in the Eighth Schedule of Constitution.“These languages are not just More...

BJD civic body chairperson in Jajpur dist loses trust vote | Bhubaneswar News
Kendrapada: BJD‘s Sangita Pingua was removed from her position as chairperson of Vyasanagar Municipality in Jajpur district after a no-confidence motion was passed on Wednesday.In a decisive More...

2 BJD leaders in Chennai to attend delimitation meet | Bhubaneswar News
Bhubaneswar: Former BJD MP Amar Patnaik and ex-minister Sanjay Dasburma reached Chennai on Friday to take part in Saturday’s Joint Action Committee (JAC) meeting on delimitation, called by Tamil Nadu chief More...

Oppn slams govt over crimes on Holi; BJD rule to blame: BJP | Bhubaneswar News
Bhubaneswar: Opposition BJD and Congress on Sunday criticised the govt over alleged breakdown in law and order across the state following six separate incidents of murder and several group conflicts during Holi More...

EOW arrests BJD youth wing vice-president for fraud
Bhubaneswar: The economic offences wing (EOW) of the state crime branch arrested Soumya Sankar Chakra, a BJD youth wing vice-president and an influential leader in Keonjhar district, for his alleged involvement More...

Had warned party leadership about Chakra’s illegal activities, but no action taken: BJD MLA
Bhubaneswar: Senior BJD MLA and former minister Badri Narayan Patra on Thursday claimed he had warned party leadership about Soumya Sankar Chakra (known as Raja) and his alleged illegal activities, but no action More...

BJD Leader Soumya Sankar Chakra Arrested in Odisha Mineral Fraud Scandal | Bhubaneswar News
BHUBANESWAR: The economic offences wing (EOW) of the state Crime Branch on Thursday arrested BJD youth wing’s vice-president and influential leader in Keojhar district, Soumya Sankar Chakra, More...

Odisha Assembly Chaos: BJD Protests Erasure of Biju Patnaik’s Legacy as Congress Raises Law and Order Issues | Bhubaneswar News
BHUBANESWAR: The Odisha Assembly witnessed uproarious scenes on Friday as BJD MLAs jumped into the well in protest against the govt’s move to “erase Biju Patnaik’s legacy,” while More...

EOW lens on Keonjhar BJD leader for Rs 35cr fraud | Bhubaneswar News
Bhubaneswar: The economic offences wing (EOW) of the state crime branch on Monday interrogated Soumya Sankar Chakra (Raja), a prominent BJD leader from Keonjhar district, regarding his suspected More...

BJD pressuring kin to refrain from CBI probe into Naba murder: BJP MP
Bhubaneswar: BJP’s Bargarh MP Pradeep Purohit on Sunday accused the BJD of pressuring the family of former minister Naba Das to not seek a CBI probe into his murder case.Naba, who was a cabinet minister More...
