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Odisha: Row erupts over renaming of 150-year-old Ravenshaw University, home to alumni like Biju Patnaik and Nandini SatpathyRavenshaw University in Odisha is at the center of a political debate following Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's suggestion to...
Naveen Patnaik will never accept Bharat Ratna for father in return for alliance: V K PandianV K Pandian, close associate of Naveen Patnaik, revealed the CM's stance on awards. Biju Patnaik's contribution highlighted as overlooked. ...
Puri’s Kashi-Vishwanath style redevelopment to be complete by Rath YatraThe plan to clear 75 metres around the 12th century Jagannath Temple, one of the holiest places for practising Hindus, is being executed wi...
Naveen Patnaik: Canny politician whose soft exterior masks nerve of steelDespite his accented Odiya and somewhat deficient oratorical skills, Patnaik has a special place in voters' hearts.
Vajpayee had a bigger stature than Modi, knew how to run coalitions: Naveen PatnaikPatnaik said he will lend support to a ruling combine at the Centre which agrees to his conditions for Odisha.
Every 3rd candidate from BJD will be a woman: Naveen PatnaikOdisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Sunday announced 33 per cent quota for women in the allocation of Lok Sabha tickets of Biju Janata ...
Tathagata Satpathy: A maverick moves onLast week, Tathagata Satpathy, a four-time MP from Dhenkanal, announced that he was forsaking politics.
After Kuala Lumpur, Bhubaneshwar to be connected to Bangkok, SingaporeAirAsia had received bookings from Australia, New Zealand and as far as Japan for this route (to Bhubaneshwar) and was glad to offer other ...
BJP is looking to capitalise on anti-incumbency in Odisha after years of BJD ruleThe BJP will be banking on anti-incumbency, though it did not work in the previous three elections. If the BJD is worried, it is not showin...
Amit Shah says BJP golden period only when party wins Odisha, Bengal, KeralaShah said BJP’s historic victory in UP has changed the definition of a big win, as before this analysts would consider a 2/3 majority as a ...
"When the son goes down"Sons and daughters can become severe liabilities for a political party, if inheritors fail to outperform ancestors.
Congress fields former ET journalist Sucharita Mohanty to take on BJD’s Pinaki MisraThe state’s ruling BJD has yet to name its candidate for the seat, but sitting MP Pinaki Misra is likely to be its nominee this time as wel...
'Blaming Centre a fashion for non-Congress states'Congress today claimed that blaming Centre has become a fashion of non-Congress states which adopt an escapist approach.
- Jayalalithaa meets Naveen Patnaik, speculation rises of new political alliance
Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa and her Odisha counterpart Naveen Patnaik met today, pointing to the "natural synergy" between the...
Naveen Patnaik: The man who would be king, or would he?Naveen Patnaik, now seemingly leading a coalition of CMs against the Centre, may be preparing for a national role. But remember, he's full ...
- Yet another forum lunched in the name of Biju Patnaik
In a retaliatory move, the estranged Biju Janata Dal [BJD] stalwart Dr Damodar Rout on Tuesday launched an outfit, called Bijy Bichar Manch...
- Jairam Ramesh describes himself as friend of Orissa
Union minister of environment and forest Jairam Ramesh attempted to strike an emotional chord with the audience by describing himself as 'a...