New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sunday greeted Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on his birthday. Odisha CM and Biju Janata Dal president Patnaik turned 76 Sunday. https://twitter.com/narendramodi/status/1581486022390861829 "Birthday wishes to Odisha CM Shri Naveen Patnaik Ji. May he lead a long and healthy life...
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik requested all his friends and well wishers not to visit Naveen Niwas, his private residence, on his birthday Sunday as he is not staying in the city on that day. An official communication received from Patnaik's office said that:...
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government Saturday approved nine different proposals of various departments including pipe water projects in four districts. The proposals of the departments of Skill Development and Technical Education, General Administration and Public Grievance, and Panchayati Raj and Drinking Water, were approved at the...
Bhubaneswar: On the eve of his 76th birthday, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik sprang a surprise Saturday by announcing total abolition of contractual recruitment system in the state. Naveen Patnaik made this announcement in a video message to the people of Odisha after the approval of...
Bhubaneswar: Ruling Biju Janata Dal president and Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, BJP leaders and Union Ministers Dharmendra Pradhan, Ashwini Vaishnaw, Bisheswar Tudu, AICC Odisha in-charge A Chella Kumar and others were among the star campaigners of the BJD, BJP and Congress for the Dhamnagar by-elections...
Balasore: Police have arrested two persons from Balasore district and seized 40 soft-shell turtles while being illegally transported, officials said. Personnel of the Balasore Forest Division recovered the turtles from a passenger bus at Rajghat on National Highway-60, they said Friday. September 7, as many...
Bhubaneswar: Odisha's COVID-19 tally rose to 13,35,377 Saturday as 63 more people, including 10 children, tested positive for the virus, a health department bulletin said. The state's coronavirus death toll rose to 9,200 after a 65-year-old man succumbed to the disease in the Sundargarh district....
Bhubaneswar: As part of the 5T initiative, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik launched Friday online operations in Primary Agriculture Cooperative Societies (PACS). With this, 2,063 PACS came under the core banking solution platform. Core banking solutions and computerised operations of PACS have been included as important...
Bhubaneswar: Title contenders Brazil and the USA played out a 1-1 draw in a fast-paced Group A match as both teams closed in on quarterfinal berths of the FIFA Women’s Under-17 World Cup here Friday. In the match played at the Kalinga Stadium here both...
Bhubaneswar: Veteran Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge met Odisha Congress leaders here Friday and sought their support for his candidature in the AICC presidential election, scheduled to be held October 17. Mallikarjun Kharge later talked to mediapersons. He said he has resigned from Leader of Opposition...
The demonstration by scores of policemen and officers outside the Delhi Police headquarters on 2 November to protest against some...
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By Aakar Patel My thesis is that the Indian state under Hindutva is incompletely communal. I have written about this...
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