Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) [India], Jan 18 (ANI): Citing the financial burden the state government has to bear to recuperate from frequent natural disasters, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to accord the special category status to his state.
Jaipur (Rajasthan), [India], Jan 18 (ANI): Rajasthan Deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot on Friday said that Congress will take forward the demand of 33 per cent reservation for women in Parliament and state legislature and try its best to bring it in all Congress-ruled states.
Puri (Odisha) [India], Jan 18 (ANI): Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan said, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik is purposely delaying several development projects initiated by the Central Government for welfare of the state.
Jharsuguda (Odisha) [India], Jan 16 (ANI): Odisha Congress MLA , Naba Kisore Das has tendered his resignation to the party president Rahul Gandhi expressing his interest to join hand with chief minister Naveen Patnaik-led BJD.
Balasore (Odisha) [India], Jan 14 (ANI): Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan on Sunday accused the ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) government of Odisha for its lackadaisical attitude in developing the state.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Jan 12 (ANI): Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik on Friday unveiled the logo of Krushi-2019 featuring a "Sweet Potato". Like previous year, the state agriculture fair Krushi Odisha 2019 is scheduled to be held from January 15 to 19 in collaboration with Confederation of I
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Jan 11 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik wrote a letter to Union Minister of Law and Justice Ravi Shankar Prasad demanding early decision in the establishment of permanent High Court benches in Western and Southern Odisha.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Jan 9 (ANI): The 15th Finance Commission led by its Chairman, N.K. Singh, visited Odisha to hold detailed meetings with the state government and held discussions on the state's finances and other issues. Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik also attended the mee
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Jan 9 (ANI): Putting all speculations to rest, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday said that the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) will not be a part of the 'Mahagathbandhan' (grand alliance) in the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections.
New Delhi (India), Jan 8 (ANI): Biju Janata Dal (BJD) president and Chief Minister of Odisha Naveen Patnaik claimed that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led central government failed to give Minimum Support Price (MSP) it promised to the paddy farmers during the Lok-Sabha elections in 2014.
Puri (Odisha), [India], Jan 5 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has announced zero percent interest loan for Self Help Groups (SHGs) under the Mission Shakti scheme of state government introduced for women's financial inclusion and development.
Baripada (Odisha) [India], Jan 5 (ANI): Union Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Saturday took a dig at Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik led government in Odisha stating that people of the state want a change in the leadership.