Naveen Patnaik
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Arabinda Dhali: Odisha: Jayadev MLA Arabinda Dhali quits BJD, to join BJP
Sitting MLA of Jayadev Assembly seat in Odisha, Arabinda Dhali resigned from the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Saturday, ahead of the Lok Sabha and Assembly elections in Odisha.Former state minister Dhali tendered his resignation to BJD Supremo and...
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Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik clears air on ‘mysterious woman’ accompanying him to Vatican
By PTI
BHUBANESWAR: With the opposition raising questions over a "mysterious woman" accompanying Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik to his visit to Vatican City...
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Modi dials Naveen, firms up BJD support in Parliament
Express News Service
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik enjoy a good political rapport, though the BJD differs from the...
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Power games: Naveen may go for early state polls in Odisha
Express News ServiceWinning StrategyNaveen may go for early state polls in OdishaOdisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik is likely to dissolve the state assembly and seek...
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Political parties start preparations for Dec 5 Padmapur bypoll
By PTI
BHUBANESWAR: Political parties have begun preparations for the December 5 by-election to Padmapur assembly constituency in Odisha's Bargarh district.The seat fell vacant...
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Naveen Patnaik gets privilege denied to Mamata, may meet Pope in Vatican
Express News Service
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik is likely to become India’s first chief minister to meet the Pope, head of Catholic Christians around the...
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Representation of women in democratic set up focus area of BJD govt: Patnaik
Odisha has reserved 50 per cent seats for women in panchayats, and the state government wholeheartedly supports reservation of women in policy-making bodies, he said.
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Caste census chorus by Nitish, Naveen & Soren
Express News Service
PATNA/NEW DELHI: Despite the Centre recently ruling out caste census in 2021 in its affidavit before the Supreme Court, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish...
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Amit Shah urges CMs to give priority to end Naxal menace; seeks joint action to choke flow of funds
By PTI
NEW DELHI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday urged the chief ministers of Naxal-affected states to give priority to addressing the...
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No change in vaccine distribution ratio between govt and private hospitals for now: Centre
By Express News Service
NEW DELHI: Despite a clear demand by at least two states recently to revise the Covid vaccine allocation between government...
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The wait of the fans is over, the release date of Heeramandi has been announced…
People are eagerly waiting for director Sanjay Leela Bhansali's film 'Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar'. #HeeramandiKabReleaseHogi is also trending...