Naveen Patnaik

Naveen Patnaik Reminds BJP Of 'Special Status For Odisha' Election Promise

union budget | Jul 23, 2024

Former Odisha Chief Minister and Biju Janata Dal president Naveen Patnaik criticised the union budget presented today, highlighting u..

Naveen Patnaik Defends Former Aide VK Pandian Against Claims Of BJP Deal To Weaken BJD

India | Jul 22, 2024

Amit Shah recently spoke with Patnaik, who agreed to support the NDA in exchange for the BJP's assurance not to entertain Pandian, pe..

Naveen Patnaik Gone, Now, No Home For Chief Minister

odisha | Jun 11, 2024

As the people's mandate opted to change the Naveen Patnaik government, which ruled Odisha for 24+ years sinc..

VK Pandian Retires From Politics After BJD's Decimation In Odisha

vk pandian | Jun 09, 2024

His entry into politics was seen as a natural progression, given his deep involvement in the state's governance and his close working..

Two CMs Were Arrested. Tribal CM still in Jail: Rahul Gandhi On Hemant Soren And Caste

Elections | May 23, 2024

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi compared the arrests of AAP leader and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and..

“If He Is God…”: Mamata Banerjee’s Reaction On BJP Leader’s Lord Jagannath Remarks

Elections | May 22, 2024

Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee today slammed the remarks of the Bharatiya Janata Party national..

Mallikarjun Kharge's Response To Sambit Patra's Lord Jagannath Remarks Has An Ambedkar Reference

Elections | May 20, 2024

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has strongly condemned recent remarks made by BJP"s Puri candidate Sam..

“Insult To the Lord, Deeply Hurt Odia Asmita”: Naveen Patnaik On Sambit Patra’s “Lord Jagannath Devotee” Remarks

Elections | May 20, 2024

Calling it an “insult to the Lord Jagannath” and has “hurt the Odia Asmita (pride)”, BJD chief and Odisha ch..

BJP's Bhubaneswar Candidate Aparajita Sarangi - The Former IAS Officer Who Allegedly Called Naveen Patnaik 'Dhritarastra'

Elections | May 17, 2024

Aparajita Sarangi has got a BJP ticket to run for the Lok Sabha Election 2024 from the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha constituency on May 25,..

Will Ranjita Sahu’s Political Background Help Her Continue BJD’s Winning Streak In Aska?

Elections | May 16, 2024

By nominating Ranjita Sahu, the unexpected candidate, the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) is expecting to repeat its 2019 victory in the Aska L..

"Remembering Odisha At Election Time...": Naveen Patnaik Rips Into PM Modi Over "Name Districts" Comment

Elections | May 11, 2024

Considered possible allies at one point of time during the run up to the elections, things are now going south for BJP and BJD in Odi..

Odisha Braces For Intense Showdown As Former Allies BJD, BJP Field Strong Candidates Against Each Other

Elections | Apr 01, 2024

Following a series of negotiations that failed to materialise into an alliance, the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) an..