Centre should procure COVID-19 vaccines: Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik writes to other states
Jun 03, 2021, at 12:37 am
Bhubaneswar/IBNS: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has written a letter to his counterparts from various states urging them to achieve a consensus on asking the central government to procure anti-COVID-19 vaccines and distribute them among states.
Naveen Patnaik announces slew of packages for flood-hit people of Odisha
Sep 01, 2020, at 01:45 am
Bhubaneswar/UNI: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday announced a slew of packages for the people affected by the current floods in some major rivers and Mahanadi river system in Odisha.
Odisha registers highest ever spike of 173 covid positive cases, tally surged to 2781
Jun 06, 2020, at 01:20 pm
Bhubaneswar/UNI: Odisha today registered highest ever spike in covid cases as 173 new infections were detected during the last 24 hours, taking the total tally to 2781.
Odisha govt declares martyr status, Rs 50 lakh compensation for health workers dying of COVID-19
Apr 21, 2020, at 06:52 pm
Bhubaneswar/UNI: The Odisha government will treat the health personnel who succumb while fighting against Covid-19 as martyrs and hold the funeral ceremony with state honours.
India witnesses surge of 591 cases in 24 hours, total positive cases stand at 5,865
Apr 09, 2020, at 06:53 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: India recorded fresh 591 positive Novel Coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours taking the tally across the country to close to 6,000, informed the Union Health Ministry on Thursday.
COVID-19: Ahead of Centre's call, Odisha extends lockdown till Apr 30
Apr 09, 2020, at 01:55 pm
Bhubaneswar/IBNS: Ahead of the Centre's call on the extension of the nationwide anti-COVID-19 lockdown, the Odisha government on Thursday set Apr 30 as the due date for the lifting of the shutdown in the eastern state of India.
Odisha extends anti-Coronavirus lockdown till Apr 30
Apr 09, 2020, at 01:13 pm
Bhubaneswar/IBNS: Prioritizing people's lives ahead of the disarrayed state's economy, Odisha has extended the lockdown, which was called to stem the spread of COVID-19, in all its districts till Apr 30.
Naveen Patnaik names four candidates for Rajya Sabha pollsÂ
Mar 07, 2020, at 04:07 pm
Bhubaneswar/UNI: Ending all speculations Biju Janata Dal Supremo and Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today announced the names of four party candidates for the coming biennial Rajya Sabha election from Odisha scheduled to be held on March 26 next.
Amit Shah, Mamata Banerjee dine together with host Naveen Patnaik after EZC meeting
Feb 28, 2020, at 08:28 pm
Bhubaneshwar/IBNS: Even as they do not share a healthy relationship in public, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday met as a part of a courtesy call and dinned together along with Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik and his Bihar counterpart Nitish Kumar.
Naveen Patnaik demands special economic package for development of eastern region
Feb 28, 2020, at 01:15 pm
Bhubaneswar/UNI: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today demanded a Special Economic package for speeding up the infrastructural development in the Eastern region.
Naveen Patnaik launches Gandhi Peace Centre at Bhubaneswar
Feb 25, 2020, at 07:42 pm
Bhubaneswar/IBNS: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has inaugurated the Gandhi Peace Centre close to the Udaigiri Caves in Bhubaneshwar and dedicated it to the people of Odisha.
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik flags off senior citizen pilgrimage tour
Dec 13, 2019, at 06:02 pm
Bhubaneswar/UNI: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today flagged off the pilgrimage tour of the senior citizens from Balasore to Haridwar and Rishikesh through video conferencing from here.
Nov 01, 2019, at 05:07 pm
Bhubaneswar, Nov 1 (UNI) Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today appealed to the people of the state to renew their resolve to fight against corruption and strengthen the transparency and anti-corruption initiatives of the government.
Opposition paralyse Odisha Assembly for second day over sexual abuse of minor girls
Jul 23, 2019, at 05:19 pm
Bhubaneswar, Jul 23 (UNI) The functioning of the Odisha Assembly was paralysed for the second consecutive day today over the rising incidents of missing and sexual abuse of minor girls in the state.
Naveen Patnaik releases Flood hazard Atlas for effective management of flood in Odisha
Jun 22, 2019, at 05:12 pm
Bhubaneswar, Jun 22 (UNI) Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today released a Flood Hazard Atlas for Odisha for the efficient management of flood in the state.
Naveen Patnaik announces Rs 25 lakh assistance for kin of Odia jawan killed in terrorist attack
Jun 19, 2019, at 05:13 pm
Bhubaneswar, Jun 19 (UNI) Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today announced a compassionate assistance of Rs 25 lakh from the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund to the kin of Odia Jawan Ajit Sahu who was martyred in a terrorist attack in Pulwama District of Jammu and Kashmir.
Odisha CM Naveen seeks monthly report from ministers on steps taken to fulfil poll promises
Jun 04, 2019, at 09:54 pm
Bhubaneswar, Jun 4 (UNI): Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik today directed the members of his council of ministers to submit report every month about steps they have taken to implement the promises made in the party manifesto before the election.
Mamata Banerjee wishes Naveen Patnaik as he takes oath as Odisha CM
May 29, 2019, at 03:44 pm
Kolkata, May 29 (Ibns): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday wished Naveen Patnaik as he took oath as the Odisha CM for another term.
Naveen Patnaik takes oath as Odisha CM
May 29, 2019, at 10:56 am
Bhubaneswar, May 29 (IBNS): Biju Janata Dal (BJD) chief Naveen Patnaik took oath as the Odisha Chief Minister on Wednesday.
Cyclone Fani: PM Modi, Naveen Patnaik conduct aerial survey of affected areas in Odisha
May 06, 2019, at 11:53 am
Bhubneshwar, May 6 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday conducted an aerial survey of areas affected by cyclone Fani in Odisha.
BJD has already got majority, says Naveen Patnaik and invites Modi to oath-taking ceremony
Apr 24, 2019, at 08:07 pm
Balasore, Apr 24 (UNI): BJD Supremo and Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik today claimed that his party had won the people’s mandate to form the next government after the third phase of the ongoing election.
Pre-poll violence rocks Odisha as it goes to poll for third phase in six LS and 42 Assembly seats
Apr 22, 2019, at 07:34 pm
Bhubaneswar, Apr 22 (UNI) Pre-poll violent incidents were reported in many parts of Odisha leading to the arrest of former minister and sitting BJD MLA Pradeep Maharathi today as the state goes to polls tomorrow in third phase in six Lok Sabha and 42 Assembly seats.
Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik greets nation on Ambedkar Jayanti
Apr 14, 2019, at 05:42 pm
Bhubaneswar, Apr 14 (IBNS): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Sunday greeted the nation on the occasion of Ambedkar Jayanti.
BJP conspiring to block the Kalia scheme: Naveen Patnaik
Apr 10, 2019, at 04:46 pm
Sundergarh, Apr 10 (UNI) Odisha Chief Minister and BJD chief Naveen Patnaik today alleged that BJP is conspiring to stop the KALIA scheme, launched by the state government for the benefit of the farmers.
CM Naveen Patnaik says Centre has neglected Odisha
Apr 05, 2019, at 09:39 pm
Jeypore (Odisha), Apr 5 (UNI): BJD supremo and Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik today launched a marathon election campaign in the southern part of the state attacking the central government for its apathetic attitude towards the development of the state and appealing people to vote for the BJD in the 2019 election.
Odisha government yet to accept resignation of BJP candidate, party leaders resort to dharna
Apr 03, 2019, at 05:28 pm
Bhubaneswar, Apr 2 (UNI) Odisha BJP leaders today sat on a dharna in front of the Naveen Niwas protesting against the inordinate delay by the state government in accepting the resignation of their party candidate for the Saraskana Assembly seat.
Odisha: Security personnel foil self immolation bid by a woman before Naveen Niwas
Apr 03, 2019, at 03:01 pm
Bhubaneswar, Apr 3 (UNI) Police today over powered a woman and got her admitted to Capital Hospital while she was attempting to immolate herself in front of Naveen Niwas, the residence of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik.
CM Naveen Patnaik, other state leaders file nominations in Odisha
Mar 25, 2019, at 09:29 pm
Bhubaneswar, Mar 25 (UNI): Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik, leader of Opposition Narasingha Mishra, BJP Odisha state president Basanta Panda, former railway minister Bhakta Charan Das were among several others who filed their nominations for the Assembly and Lok Sabha elections in Odisha.
#LokSabhaPoll2019: BJD to win all 21 Lok Sabha seats in Odisha, says CM Naveen Patnaik
Mar 24, 2019, at 03:53 pm
Nayagarh (Odisha), Mar 24 (UNI) Asserting that no single national political party this time will get majority to form the government at the centre, BJD supremo Naveen Patnaik today said his party will play a crucial role in the formation of the government at the Centre.
Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik, 30 others file nominations for Assembly, Lok Sabha polls
Mar 20, 2019, at 10:36 pm
Bhubaneswar, Mar 20 (UNI): Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik and 30 others today filed the nomination papers for Lok Sabha and Assembly elections in Odisha today.