10 ministers inducted in Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik's cabinet
Ten ministers including six new faces from the Biju Janta Dal (BJD) party were inducted into the cabinet of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik-led Odisha government on Sunday.
May 07, 2017, 11:12 AM IST
Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik to chair cabinet reshuffle tomorrow
In a major revamp, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik is likely to reshuffle his cabinet tomorrow.
May 06, 2017, 18:18 PM IST
BJD strong enough to counter BJP: Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik
BJD President and Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday said his party was strong enough to counter the BJP in the state.
May 04, 2017, 18:21 PM IST
Naveen Patnaik's green signal to estranged BJD leaders
BJD president and Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday gave a green signal to the estranged leaders who either quit the party or were expelled in the past.
May 03, 2017, 18:24 PM IST
Tell me your concerns instead of going to media: Naveen to BJD leaders
"If senior leaders have anything negative to say, they should come to me with their concerns and not go to media", Patnaik told reporters in response to queries about articles by a senior BJD MP that had triggered a row in party.
Apr 30, 2017, 19:08 PM IST
BJP MLA says Naveen Patnaik meeting Vajpayee more than a courtesy call
A day after BJD supremo Naveen Patnaik met former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee at Delhi, a BJP MLA today claimed the Odisha Chief Minister's visit was more than just a courtesy call.
Apr 25, 2017, 17:49 PM IST
Jaibali Water project likely to be delayed in Odisha's Berhampur
The commissioning of the Rs 581 crore Janibili mega water supply project here is likely to be delayed as the Centre is yet to give permission to lay pipelines along the national highway.
Apr 25, 2017, 13:46 PM IST
Regional parties strong enough to tackle BJP: Mamata Banerjee
The regional parties are strong enough to counter the BJP, said West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today after meeting her Odisha counterpart Naveen Patnaik, who made no comment on the perceived saffron surge in his state.
Apr 20, 2017, 20:44 PM IST
With eye on 2019, PM Narendra Modi's 'Mission Odisha' takes off
Putting Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik's fortress under threat, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) after aiming for 'Congress Mukt Bharat' seems to be targeting regional players.
Apr 16, 2017, 14:49 PM IST
BJP conclave in Bhubaneswar: PM Modi gets rousing welcome during roadshow
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was given a rousing welcome by the people here today during his 9 -km roadshow that he held soon after arriving at the city airport to attend the BJP national executive meet.
Apr 15, 2017, 20:43 PM IST
Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik visits violence-hit Bhadrak as situation improves
As the violence-hit town turned near normal, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today visited Bhadrak and promised stern action against those responsible for violence and full compensation to all who suffered loss.
Apr 12, 2017, 17:28 PM IST
Odisha: Curfew relaxed till 4 pm in Bhadrak
With normalcy limping back, and no untoward incident reported in last 48 hours in violence-hit Bhadrak town in Odisha, the district administration has relaxed curfew the from 7 a.m. till 4 p.m. on Wednesday.
Apr 12, 2017, 12:33 PM IST
Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik orders probe into defamatory posts on girl students
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday ordered a Crime Branch probe into a Facebook post that showed pictures of over 100 girl students with derogatory remarks.
Mar 27, 2017, 14:35 PM IST
Farmer suicide case rocks Odisha Assembly for 5th Day
The opposition BJP and Congress disrupted proceedings in the Odisha assembly for the fifth consecutive day today demanding constitution of a House committee to probe into farmers suicide in the state.
Mar 20, 2017, 16:44 PM IST
'Bachelor CMs' club has a new entrant in Yogi Adityanath
The club of bachelor chief ministers in the country has just expanded.
Mar 19, 2017, 17:42 PM IST
Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik indicates reshuffle in ministry
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today hinted at a possible reshuffle in the council of ministers after the budget session of the assembly Ends on April 7.
Mar 17, 2017, 15:56 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi pays tributes to ex-Odisha CM Biju Patnaik
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday paid tributes to Biju Patnaik on his birth anniversary and acknowledged his diligence with which he served the society.
Mar 05, 2017, 11:22 AM IST
Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik dismisses reports about ill-health
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday dismissed reports about his alleged ill-health doing the rounds on the social media and said he is fit.
Mar 02, 2017, 23:48 PM IST
Odisha Speaker asks for govt statement on farmer suicides
Odisha Assembly Speaker Niranjan Pujari today directed the state government to make a statement on the alleged suicide of a farmer in Bargarh and distress sale of vegetables in different districts, by March 4.
Mar 02, 2017, 17:27 PM IST
Will review BJD's panchayat poll performance: Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik
Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday said the performance of the ruling BJD will be reviewed diligently and correctives applied in both the party and government.
Feb 27, 2017, 15:08 PM IST
