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‘…in same direction’: BJP leader shares ‘mischievous’ post, Tharoor reacts
Baijayant Jay Panda shares a flight photo with Shashi Tharoor, sparking speculation. The Congress MP clarifies he is simply traveling to the Kalinga LitFest.
Updated on Mar 22, 2025 12:20 PM IST
BJD targeting family, says wife of BJP’s Jay Panda
According to the FIR, filed by the Economic Offence Wing of the Odisha police, Panda allegedly cheated 22 people, belonging to the Dalit community, to acquire their land in the state’s Khurda district.
Updated on Nov 22, 2020 02:51 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Bhubaneswar | Debabrata Mohanty
Lok Sabha elections 2019: Jay Panda faces star power in high-profile battle
The road to Kendrapara is littered with posters of Anubhav Mohanty’s latest flick, “Biju Babu”. Although Mohanty claims the film has nothing political about it, the timing of the film’s title and that Mohanty is contesting from an area considered the legendary Biju Patnaik’s ‘karambhumi’ is too obvious to ignore.
Updated on Apr 25, 2019 08:22 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Kendrapara | Saubhadra Chatterji
‘A whirlwind romance’: BJP leader Jay Panda on how he wooed his would-be wife
On the face of it, Panda’s switch from the Biju Janata Dal to the Bharatiya Janata Party has made a difference of only one letter of the alphabet: the D of Dal replaced by the P for Party. So instead of the BJD to which he owed his allegiance since its inception, it is now the BJP to which he has crossed over.
Updated on Apr 23, 2020 03:16 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Kumkum Chadha
Former BJD MP Jay Panda to join BJP after party throws him a lifeline
Panda who had been out in the cold for a year was also toying with the idea of floating a regional party or joining Congress.
Updated on Mar 04, 2019 11:50 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Bhubaneswar | Debabrata Mohanty
Odisha police summon former MP Jay Panda for allegedly flying chopper over Chilika
The Odisha police on Tuesday summoned former BJD MP Baijayant Panda and his two co-passengers to record their statement after filing a case against him on Monday for flying his chopper low over lake Chilika, Asia’s largest brackish water lake and a “No-Fly Zone”.
Updated on Sep 19, 2018 01:41 AM IST
Debabrata Mohanty, Hindustan Times, Bhubaneswar | HT Correspondent
Jay Panda’s chopper seized for flying over Odisha’s Chilika lake, former MP says ‘they can’t stop me’
Baijayant Jay Panda, who quit the BJD in May, said the charge was a brazen attempt to stop him from moving around. The Chilika lake is an eco-sensitive zone with a no-flying restriction.
Updated on Sep 18, 2018 01:09 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Bhubaneshwar | Debabrata Mohanty
Ahead of no-confidence motion, speaker accepts BJD leader Jay Panda’s resignation
The developments come as Parliament is set to take up on Friday the Opposition sponsored no-confidence motion against the Narendra Modi government.
Published on Jul 19, 2018 01:40 PM IST
New Delhi | Press Trust of India
Odisha MP Baijayant Jay Panda resigns from Lok Sabha two weeks after he quit BJD
Baijayant Jay Panda resigned from Lok Sabha when there is less than a year left in the Lok Sabha tenure. As per the rules, no bypolls are held to any seat that falls vacant when there is less than a year left for general elections.
Updated on Jun 12, 2018 08:52 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Bhubaneswar | HT Correspondent
‘Hurt and unhappy’ Biju Janata Dal MP Jay Panda resigns from party
The BJD lawmaker was suspended from the party for alleged anti-party activities in January.
Updated on May 29, 2018 12:09 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Bhubaneswar | HT Correspondent