Ottawa, March 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today marks an important step toward lasting reconciliation as National Indigenous Organization leaders and the Government of Canada formalize the permanent ...

The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) has voiced opposition against the Polavaram dam project in Andhra Pradesh, citing adverse impacts on tribal communities. A mass protest is planned in Malkangiri district on ...

BJD supports anti-Polavaram platform, Naveen Patnaik likely to join protest on February 28 Party leaders alleged that as many as 12 gram panchayats in these areas would be submerged in the ...

In the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, the BJD fielded Samanta from Kandhamal, a region from where he has enrolled most of the tribal students of the KISS. He won the seat by about 1.5 lakh votes. But, in the ...

Also Read: KIIT founder and former BJD MP Achyuta Samanta grilled for over 2 hours by high-level committee over girl student’s death Patnaik further said that not only Odisha government, but also the ...

The opposition BJD and Congress on Friday staged a walkout in the Odisha Assembly expressing dissatisfaction with the state Higher Education minister Suryabanshi Suraj’s reply to the debate on the ...

Police arrested local BJD leader Kamal Mallik for allegedly killing 14-year-old Santanu Das after an altercation over chow mein delay in Jajpur. The boy succumbed to injuries on Sunday. The police on ...

Bhubaneswar, Feb 19 (PTI) The Odisha Assembly was adjourned thrice on Wednesday as BJD and Congress members created a ruckus over various issues, prompting Speaker Surama Padhy to warn Opposition ...

"No Metis leader, I think, would find that situation ideal," she says. "However, someone had to stand and be able to keep the structure open." Pruden met with the prime minister along with ...

With many Canadians celebrating Family Day on Monday, Manitobans instead honoured the prominent political leader of the Métis people who founded the province. Louis Riel Day recognizes Manitoba’s ...

Today we honour Louis Riel, the Métis leader who played a crucial role in the history of Manitoba. Riel was born in Saint-Boniface, Red River Settlement on October 22nd, 1844. He was incredibly smart ...

A statutory holiday in Manitoba has commemorated Louis Riel’s legacy as the father of the province for nearly two decades. In 2025, that day in February holds added significance. On this year ...