Satyameva Jayate: BJD on defeat of women's quota billYS Jagan Mohan Reddy criticised the defeat of the women’s reservation bill in the Lok Sabha, saying it delivered justice neither to women n...
18 Apr, 2026, 09.20 AM IST
Numbers not in favour of NDA to get women quota law passed in ParliamentThe ruling NDA government faces a numbers crunch in Parliament for the women's reservation bills. Securing a two-thirds majority in both Lo...
16 Apr, 2026, 08.23 PM IST
Lok Sabha Elections: No deal with BJD; BJP to fight polls on 'Odiya pride' plankBJP decides to contest Odisha polls alone after alliance talks with BJD. Concerns over outsider control, central schemes' implementation, a...
23 Mar, 2024, 12.13 AM IST
Senior BJD MP and founding member Bhartruhari Mahtab quits partySenior BJD MP Bhartruhari Mahtap today resigned from the party, citing limited scope within party. His departure sparks discussions on BJD'...
22 Mar, 2024, 05.43 PM IST
After claiming BJP will go solo in polls, Odisha BJP chief Manmohan Samal retracts statement, rushes back to DelhiHours after claiming that the BJP will fight the upcoming elections for Lok Sabha and Odisha alone, Odisha BJP president Manmohan Samal on ...
14 Mar, 2024, 08.30 PM IST
BJD-BJP realignment guided by pragmatism; a test for Congress to tap Opposition spaceThe BJD-led party, which has been winning all Lok Sabha and assembly polls in Odisha since 2009, has decided to align with the BJP after 15...
08 Mar, 2024, 09.22 AM IST
Two sides of same coin: Congress on possible BJP-BJD tie-upCongress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh said, "We've always been saying that the BJD and the BJP are two sides of...
07 Mar, 2024, 01.49 PM IST
Naveen Patnaik's BJD set to join hands with BJP after 15 years for Lok Sabha and state elections. What we know so farLeaders of Odisha's ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) and the opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) have hinted at a possible alliance ahead o...
07 Mar, 2024, 09.29 AM IST
Naveen Patnaik rules out forging alliance with others in next election"We will have no alliance with any political party. We will fight the next election on our own," Patnaik said during an interactive session...
29 Oct, 2017, 10.11 PM IST
With no deal, Mamata Banerjee-Naveen Patnaik meeting turns out to be a damp squibSome BJD leaders feel, a Mamata-Naveen tie-up may do more harm to the latter than good. In fact, Hindu polarisation in Bengal is one more c...
21 Apr, 2017, 01.27 AM IST
BJD to adopt positive approach towards new governmentThe decision was taken at a BJD parliamentary party meeting presided over by party president Naveen Patnaik.
24 May, 2014, 03.06 PM IST
- BJP rules out alliance with BJD in next election
Ruling out any alliance with its erstwhile partner BJD in Odisha for next elections, BJP today said it would fight the poll battle on its o...
15 May, 2013, 08.51 PM IST
- Relations between BJP-BJD in Orissa tense: LK Advani
"I am not ruling out anything though at the moment the relations between the two (BJP unit and BJD) have become more tense," Advani said.
24 Oct, 2011, 01.54 PM IST
- Pawar, Naveen present united front
Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar did a balancing act on Wednesday by attending four public rallies along with BJD chief Naveen...
08 Apr, 2009, 08.06 PM IST
- Advani questiones PM's joint Indo-Pak terror combat policy
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) prime ministerial candidate L.K. Advani on Wednesday described Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s suggestion for ...
01 Apr, 2009, 09.07 PM IST
- CPM to have poll tie-up with BJD: Yechury
The CPM was upbeat on Sunday in its quest to form a Third Front and struck a pre-poll alliance with the BJD in Orissa within a day after th...
08 Mar, 2009, 11.29 PM IST
- BJP firm on alliance with BJD
Seeking to end speculation on its ties with the Biju Janata Dal, the BJP has asked its Orissa unit to stop putting roadblocks in the way of...
29 Aug, 2008, 02.23 AM IST