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Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik (PTI)

Odisha's corona warriors to get four months' salary in advance

Chief minister Naveen Patnaik appeals for donations to relief fund, contributes three months' pay

25 March 2020 11:38 PM IST

BJD will perform 'very well' in Lok Sabha, Assembly polls: Naveen...

BJD will field candidates in the all 147 Assembly seats and 21 Lok Sabha constituencies in Odisha.

11 March 2019 3:35 PM IST

Odisha Chief Minister and BJD president Naveen Patnaik

Odhisa govt announces 33 per cent quota for women in BJD Lok Sabha...

With this announcement, BJD has become the first political party in India to provide such reservation to women.

10 March 2019 2:35 PM IST

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik

Former Odisha CM Hemananda Biswal's daughter joins BJD

Sunita said she has joined the BJD without any condition and will accept whatever decision the party chief takes...

9 March 2019 4:28 PM IST

Congress President Rahul Gandhi (Photo: Twitter | @INCIndia)

Rahul Gandhi promises women's quota

He promised free higher education for women belonging to tribal and weaker sections.

9 March 2019 7:49 AM IST

Congress President Rahul Gandhi will be attending all the three oath-taking ceremonies. (Photo: PTI)

Rahul Gandhi comes on third visit to Odisha

Bahinipati said, Gandhi will be accompanied by Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel.

7 March 2019 8:39 PM IST

The move is part of a pact signed on Thursday between Jindal Stainless and IIT-Roorkee to create awareness about advanced carbon special steel among the graduating students. (Photo: File)

JSL gets govt nod for private industrial estate

The industrial estate envisages an investment of around Rs 1,532 crore with an employment potential of 19,000 persons.

7 March 2019 4:00 PM IST

BJP national president Amit Shah welcomes Jay Panda to the party fold on Monday.

Bhubaneswar: Baijayant Jay Panda formally joins BJP, criticises Naveen...

Senior leader had quit BJD after suspension for criticising party chief.

5 March 2019 2:25 AM IST

The fear is that if elections for the Assembly and Lok Sabha are held the same day, the regional parties may get further marginalised as a large number of voters might tend to vote for the same party in both the Assembly and Lok Sabha elections. (Representational image)

Bhubaneswar: Parties gather people's opinions for manifesto

Terming the BJP government at the Centre as jumla' government, says Arun Sahoo.

5 March 2019 2:12 AM IST

A file photo of Congress president Rahul Gandhi at a public rally. (Below) Odisha Congress chief Niranjan Patnaik addressing party workers.

Congress loses its way in fight to wrest Odisha citadel

The OPCC president Niranjan Patnaik, according to political analysts, has been found wanting to match the sweat of the...

4 March 2019 2:48 AM IST

Sudarsan Pattnaiks latest creation for IAF Wng Cmdr Abhinandan Varthaman. (Photo: ANI)

Sudarsan Pattnaik welcomes back Abhinandan with beautiful sand art

The famous sand artist created exquisite sand art, saluting the bravery of national hero, IAF Wng Cmdr Abhinandan...

2 March 2019 4:59 PM IST

The woman being shifted to an ambulance on a sling in Malkangiri district on Tuesday.

Malkangiri: Woman gives birth on sling

After she delivered the baby on the way, both the woman and the newborn were carried for 7 km before they reached the...

27 Feb 2019 7:18 AM IST