BJD supremo Naveen Patnaik files nomination for Hinjili Assembly seat
Mar 20, 2019, at 04:31 pm
Bhubaneswar, Mar 20 (UNI) BJD supremo and Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today filed his nomination papers for Hinjili Assembly seat, his home constituency from where he has been winning the Assembly seat since 2000.
Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik to contest two Assembly seat
Mar 18, 2019, at 05:25 pm
Bhubaneswar, Mar 18 (UNI/IBNS) In a big surprise BJD supremo Naveen Patnaik on Monday brought eight new faces in nine Lok sabha seats, retained six ministers in their respective assembly seat and induct several new faces in the Assembly seats with the release of party candidates for 9 Lok sabha and 54 Assembly seats here.
Mar 15, 2019, at 06:06 pm
Baragarh, Mar 15 (UNI/IBNS) Accusing Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik of looting the public money, Congress President Rahul Gandhi today said all the perpetrators of chit fund and mining scam in Odisha will be taken to task.
2019 Battle: Change & ‘new faces’ are talk of the town in Odisha politics
Mar 15, 2019, at 01:07 pm
New Delhi, Mar 15 (UNI): The political scenario in Odisha is heading for major surprises and virtual topsy-turvy turnaround and this is bound to happen for reasons more than one.
BJD will have no truck with any political party in the elections: Naveen
Mar 12, 2019, at 03:15 pm
Bhubaneswar,Mar 12 (UNI) Ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) will not have any truck with any political party and fight the coming Assembly and Lok Sabha elections in the state alone.
BJD to finalise candidates for both LS and Assembly seats soon: Naveen
Mar 11, 2019, at 05:22 pm
Bhubaneswar, Mar 11 (UNI) Ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) in Odisha will soon finalize the party’s candidates for the Lok Sabha and Assembly elections in Odisha, party supremo and Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik said here today.
Naveen promises pucca houses for all slum-residents in Odisha by 2022
Mar 06, 2019, at 11:02 pm
Bhubaneswar, Mar 6 (UNI): Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik today said not a single slum-dweller in the state would be left out without a 'pucca' house by 2022.
Writer and Naveen Patnaik's sister Gita Mehta declines Padma Shri award
Jan 26, 2019, at 11:26 am
New Delhi, Jan 26 (IBNS): Author Gita Mehta, who is also the sister of Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, has turned down Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian award of India, which was announced on Friday, saying the timing of conferment of the honour might be "misconstrued", media reports said.
BJD not a part of Mahagatbandhan: Naveen Patnaik
Jan 09, 2019, at 02:51 pm
Bhubaneswar, Jan 9 (IBNS): Odisha chief minister and BJD president Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday said his party would not be part of the Mahagatbandhan (grand alliance) against the BJP in the next general elections.
KCR is an agent of Narendra Modi-Amit Shah: Congress MP Anand Sharma
Dec 25, 2018, at 11:54 am
New Delhi, Dec 25 (IBNS): Congress MP Anand Sharma has hit out at Telangana chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao for trying to form a federal front, accusing him as an agent of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik turns 72, PM Modi wishes him
Oct 16, 2018, at 10:18 am
New Delhi, Oct 16 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday wished Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik on his birthday.
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik praises Modi government for scrapping tax on sanitary pads
Jul 22, 2018, at 06:34 pm
Bhubaneswar, July 22 (IBNS): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Sunday praised the Centre over scrapping tax on sanitary pads.
CM of Odisha Naveen Patnaik urges PM Narendra Modi to declare Hockey as the National Game of India
Jun 20, 2018, at 07:24 pm
Bhubaneswar, June 20 (IBNS): Naveen Patnaik, CM of Odisha, has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to declare Hockey as the National Sport of India in a letter addressed to him.
Odisha announces sanitary hygiene initiatives for school girls and rural women
Mar 06, 2018, at 03:01 am
Bhuvneshwar, Mar 5 (IBNS): The Odisha government has launched a state-wide campaign to provide free sanitary napkins to every girl in government schools across the state.
Naveen Patnaik congratulates Vijay Rupani as he takes oath as Gujarat CM
Dec 27, 2017, at 12:21 am
Bhubaneswar, Dec 26 (IBNS): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday Vijay Rupani as he took path as the Chief Minister Gujarat.
PM Modi greets Odisha CM on birthday
Oct 16, 2017, at 02:59 pm
New Delhi, Oct 16 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday morning greeted Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on his birthday.
Portion of under-construction flyover collapses in Odisha, 1 killed
Sep 10, 2017, at 10:48 pm
Bhubaneswar, Sept 10 (IBNS): At least one person was killed and more than 15 others were injured after a portion of an under-construction flyover collapsed at Bomikhal in Odisha's capital Bhubaneswar on Sunday afternoon.
Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik reshuffles his cabinet
May 07, 2017, at 07:26 pm
Bhubaneshwar, May 7 (IBNS): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Sunday reshuffled his cabinet and inducted 10 new faces for various portfolios.
Mamata Banerjee meets Naveen Patnaik, denies any political discussion
Apr 21, 2017, at 03:00 am
Bhuvaneshwar, Apr 20 (IBNS): Chief Ministers of West Bengal and Odisha, Mamata Banerjee and Naveen Patnaik, denied to have any kind of political discussion during their brief meet in Bhuvaneshwar on Thursday, media reports.
People from all walks of life pay tributes to late CM J Jayalalithaa
Dec 06, 2016, at 08:34 pm
Chennai, Dec 6 (IBNS): People from various walks of life have been paying tributes to the late Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa, who passed away on Monday night at Chennai Apollo Hospitals.