Naveen Patnaik not to celebrate birthday due to COVID-19 situation

Bhubaneswar, October 15: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has decided not to celebrate his birthday on Saturday (October 16) in view of the prevailing COVID-19 situation in the State, a CMO statement said. Odisha has reported 10,34,276 coronavirus cases, while 8,279 patients have succumbed to the infection so far. Patnaik urged his supporters, well-wishers and […]

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CM announces India’s largest Hockey Stadium in Rourkela, to host Men’s Hockey World Cup-2023

Bhubaneswar, December 24: The wheels to host the prestigious FIH Odisha Men’s Hockey World Cup India 2023 started rolling in as Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday announced a new world class Hockey stadium in Rourkela city which would be the biggest stadium for Hockey in India with a sitting capacity of 20,000. This is […]

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Former BJD MLA Jitu Mitra back in party after BJP stint

Bhubaneswar: Five years after he left the BJD for the BJP ahead of the 2014 general and Assembly elections, former Khurda MLA Jotindra Nath (Jitu) Mitra went back to the BJD on Monday. Elected twice to the Assembly, first as an Independent candidate in 2000 and on BJD ticket in 2004, Mitra had resigned from […]

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