Odisha polls began yesterday. Puri temple politics, political debut of Naveen’s trusted aide & BJP vs BJD welfare rhetoric ...
Ashok Pradhan is currently chief of bureau The Times of India in Bhubaneswar. He is an alumnus of the Indian Institute of Mass Communication, Dhenkanal (1999-2000). Voting for 21 Lok Sabha seats ...
Making a direct attack on the Naveen Patnaik-led Biju Janata Dal (BJD) government in Odisha for the first time in five years, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sunday said that “Odia Asmita” (Odia pride) ...
VK Pandian, a former IAS officer hailing from Tamil Nadu, has emerged as a central figure within the BJD party. His rapid ascent and perceived alignment with CM Naveen Patnaik have drawn both ...
Pooh-poohing Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s repeated thrust that the first BJP government of Odisha will take oath on June 10, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik said “forget about June 10th next, ...
Dubbing the government at the Centre and Odisha as billionaire-friendly, senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Odisha Chief Minister Naveen ...
Months after lauding Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik as a Lokpriya Mukshyamantri (popular CM) in a pre-poll public meeting, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday launched a broadside ...
Bhubaneswar: Raising Odisha 'Ashmita' (pride) as a key poll issue in the state, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday launched a veiled attack on Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik’s close aide V ...
“We have good schemes for women, elderly people and youngsters. Naveen (Patnaik) babu has taken care of us very well,” says Sharat Kanar, a resident of Kadligarh village in Sambalpur district, who ...