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Pinaki Mishra

BJD MPs delegation Meet Union Minister On Rice Procurement & Pending Subsidy Issue

Odisha News Insight Jan 21, 2021 0

A delegation of Biju Janata Dal Members of Parliament from Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha met the Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution regarding two critical issues through video-conferencing. Led by BJD…

Odisha

BJD requests ECI to hold Simultaneous Elections in Odisha

Odisha News Insight Sep 6, 2018 0

ONI Bureau: The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Wednesday told the Election Commission that it favoured holding simultaneous elections to the Lok Sabha and Odisha Assembly. The party said simultaneous elections would help in saving over Rs…

Odisha

Mahanadi Row: BJD accuses Modi Govt of bias

Odisha News Insight Jan 6, 2018 0

ONI Bureau: The ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) in the state has come down heavily on Centre, accusing it of favouring Chhattisgarh on the issue of Mahanadi river water dispute with Odisha. The BJD cited a letter written by Ministry of…

Odisha

Central ministers meet over Jagannath Temple repair

Odisha News Insight Mar 17, 2016 0

New Delhi/Bhubaneswar, March 17: Union Tourism and Culture Minister Mahesh Sharma and Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Wednesday held a review meeting over the restoration and repair of the Jagamohan (porch) of the Jagannath temple…

Odisha

BJP to blame for Farmer Suicides: BJD MP

Odisha News Insight Nov 10, 2015 0

Bhubaneswar, Nov 10: BJD Lok Sabha member Pinaki Mishra on Monday indirectly blamed the BJP for suicides by farmers in Odisha, saying they had taken loans from money lenders, most of whom owed allegiance to the BJP. "Farmers are…

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BJD MPs Pinaki Mishra and Jay Panda support Lok Sabha Speaker

Odisha News Insight Aug 3, 2015 0

BJD MP Pinaki Mishra has backed LS Speaker Sumitra Mahajan's decision to suspend 25 Congress MPs in Lok Sabha and said it would set a healthy precedent for the future to allow smooth running of the Parliament. Another BJD MP Baijayant…