BJD warns of statewide agitation over paddy procurement mess
Bhubaneswar, Dec 23 (IANS) The opposition Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Tuesday warned of statewide agitation if the state government fails to resolve various problems faced by farmers related to paddy procurement. In a press conference held at the party headquarters here, BJD leader and the party’s chief whip in the assembly, Pramila Mallik, said […]
BJD claims reality of industrial growth contradicts govt’s claims
Bhubaneswar, Dec 22 (IANS) The opposition Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Monday took a dig at the state government, alleging that its claims of high industrial development in Odisha are completely contrary to the situation on the ground. Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, upon returning from the two-day investors’ meet and roadshow in Hyderabad, on […]
Odisha: War of words erupts between BJP and BJD ahead of Nuapada bypoll
Bhubaneswar, Nov 4 (IANS) A political war of words ensued on Tuesday between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the main Opposition Biju Janata Dal (BJD) following BJD President and former Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik’s veiled attack on the ruling party and its candidate for the Nuapada bye-election, Jay Dholakia, during a public meeting […]
