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Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik (Photo: PTI)

Odisha CM hits back, invites PM for his swearing in event

Speaking at an election rally in Basta in Balasore, Mr Patnaik said he wanted to have Mr Modi as a guest in his swearing-in ceremony.

25 Apr 2019 7:20 AM

Panda also questioned claims made by the Naveen Patnaik led government that development projects were completed successfully. (Photo: ANI)

Patnaik cries like school boy, making wild allegations: Baijayant Panda

Panda said on Sunday that Patnaik was making 'wild, unsubstantiated allegations.'

22 Apr 2019 9:35 AM

Dharmendra Pradhan: Odisha CM terrorising, misleading people

He added that the ruling BJD is so jealous of PM Modi that it is depriving the people of Odisha from the benefits of Central schemes.

22 Apr 2019 2:22 AM

A file photo of Congress president Rahul Gandhi interacting with Odisha PCC president Niranjan Patnaik as party leader Jitendra Singh looks on.

Cong squanders golden chance to make a comeback in Odisha Assembly

Desertions by sitting MLAs, delay in ticket distribution mar party’s preparation for battle of honour against arch rivals BJD, BJP.

19 Apr 2019 6:21 AM

The Prime Minister was stated to have been held up at the place for around 15 minutes because of the sudden checking, the official said. (Photo: File)

Poll officer searches PM Modi's chopper, gets suspended for violating norms

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik's helicopter was also checked by the personnel of EC flying squad in Rourkela on Tuesday.

18 Apr 2019 7:47 AM

Counting of votes will be held on May 23. There are 21 Lok Sabha and 147 assembly seats in the state. (Representational Image)

Odisha gears up for second phase of Lok Sabha, Assembly polls

Out of the total electorate of 76,93,123, there are 37,47,493 women voters. At least 605 electors belong to the third gender.

18 Apr 2019 7:20 AM

Election officials in Odisha said the flying squad is entrusted with undertaking such inspections, notwithstanding the personality. (Image: ANI)

Naveen Patnaik's chopper checked by flying squad in Rourkela

Patnaik extended full cooperation to the flying squad and kept waiting inside the chopper till the process was complete.

17 Apr 2019 6:27 PM

BJD slams Centre’s ‘neglect’

Naveen Patnaik on Monday accused the Centre of having no sympathy towards the farmers of Odisha.

17 Apr 2019 1:14 AM

Naveen Patnaik requested Election Commissioner to direct the Police to take strict action against the culprits. (Photo: File)

Patnaik condemns BJP leader’s murder in Odisha, party calls it 'crocodile tears'

The police immediately sealed the town and started investigation into the incident.

15 Apr 2019 11:49 AM

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik (Photo: File)

Modi does not deserve a second term, says Naveen Patnaik

The conch party supremo reiterated that BJD will support any side in Lok Sabha that “supports just demands of Odisha.”

15 Apr 2019 12:52 AM

Amit Shah held a rally in Chhattisgarh and Odisha on Friday. (Photo: File)

Naxal attack political conspiracy, CBI should probe it: Amit Shah in Chhattisgarh

Addressing a poll rally in Rajnandgaon, Shah said Naxal attack was not a normal incident and 'it seems that it was a political conspiracy'.

12 Apr 2019 2:21 PM

The chief minister said Odisha had informed the BJP led Central government about the Chhattisgarh government blocking Mahanadi water and requested its early intervention. (Image: File)

BJD will play a key role in govt formation at Centre: Naveen Patnaik

No national party will get majority to form government at the Centre after elections, Patnaik said.

11 Apr 2019 8:44 PM

Patnaik conveyed his best wishes and sincere prayers on behalf of the people of Odisha. (Image: File)

Naveen Patnaik wishes speedy recovery to Dalai Lama

The 83-year-old Dalai Lama was admitted to a private hospital in Delhi on Tuesday with a chest infection.

10 Apr 2019 1:55 PM

Odisha: Naveen Patnaik showers sops on women

Besides, it announced to provide financial assistance up to Rs 20,000 to meritorious girl students for higher educations.

09 Apr 2019 3:28 AM

BJP President Amit Shah (Photo: Twitter | @BJP4IndiaFile)

Naveen Patnaik backstabs leaders, says Amit Shah

“Bureaucrats, who have no understanding of people’s aspirations, are running the show in Odisha,” Shah alleged.

08 Apr 2019 2:25 AM

Shah also alleged that the powers of the elected representatives have been handed over to the bureaucrats, sidelining the senior leaders of the ruling BJD. (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)

Those involved in chitfund, mining scams will be put behind bars: Amit Shah in Odisha

Shah, after releasing the party's manifesto said that the BJP seeks to build a 'New Odisha' by breaking the shackles of the ruling govt.

07 Apr 2019 2:18 PM

In a video posted on Twitter, Patnaik is seen wearing a half-sleeved black T-shirt and a black trouser is seen jogging and exercising inside the corridors of Naveen Niwas. (Photo: Screengrab)

Watch: BJD releases Naveen Patnaik’s workout video to quash his health rumours

At the end of the video, Patnaik signs off saying 'Getting ready to fight for the people of Odisha'.

06 Apr 2019 10:21 AM

Former Biju Janata Dal MP Baijayant Jay Panda greets BJP president Amit Shah after joining the saffron party in New Delhi on Monday. (Photo: PTI/File)

Baijayant Panda rejects Naveen Patnaik charge of centre bias

The BJP national vice president said that the CM was making such comments to take political mileage ahead of the elections.

06 Apr 2019 6:53 AM

Odisha: Pre-poll exodus of leaders leaves BJD at crossroads

Exodus of nearly 2 dozen BJD leaders, including former MPs and MLAs, to the saffron brigade has posed a challenge to the ruling party in Odisha.

05 Apr 2019 6:38 AM

Former minister Arjun Sethi quits BJD, joins BJP

The six-time Lok Sabha member from Bhadrak tendered his resignation to party supremo Naveen Patnaik.

31 Mar 2019 1:46 AM

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