Odisha: Sasmit Patra resigns as leader of BJD parliamentary party in Rajya Sabha

Apr 09, 2026

Biju Janata Dal (BJD) president Naveen Patnaik on Thursday accepted the resignation of MP Sasmit Patra as leader of the BJD parliamentary party in...

MPs give zero hour notices in Rajya Sabha

Mar 08, 2021

New Delhi [India], March 8 : Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MP Samsit Patra and Bharatiya Janata Party MP Sonal Mansingh have given a zero...

"Other BJD members will also join BJP..." MLA Ashok Mohanty after Mamata Mahanta joined BJP

Aug 06, 2024

Days after former Rajya Sabha MP Mamata Mahanta switched over to BJP from BJD, BJP MLA Ashok Mohanty said other BJD members will also...

BJD MP Sasmit Patra resigns from parliamentary IT panel in protest of Nishikant Dubey's remarks against Biju Patnaik

Mar 29, 2026

Biju Janata Dal (BJD) leader and Rajya Sabha MP Sasmit Patra on Sunday resigned from the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Communications and IT in...

Odisha transforming in all sector under CM Naveen Patnaik's leadership: BJD MP Amar Patnaik

Mar 10, 2024

Ahead of the Lok Sabha election and the Odisha state assembly polls, Rajya Sabha MP from Odisha's Biju Janata Dal (BJD), Amar Patnaik, on...

"Our delegation will leave on May 21...": BJD leader Sasmit Patra

May 19, 2025

Biju Janata Dal (BJD) Rajya Sabha MP Sasmit Patra on Monday said that the delegation led by Shiv Sena MP Shrikant Eknath Shinde will...