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Bhubaneswar, August 8, 2018: Very few people, both in Odisha and Tamil Nadu are aware of the deep connection that Biju Patnaik had with M Karunanidhi. In the third volume of his autobiographical book ‘Nenjukku Needhi’, Karunanidhi mentioned in detail about Biju Patnaik and it was he who referred to him as a “UyarnthaManidan” (the […]
Continue ReadingBhubaneswar, August 7, 2018: With no clear majority of NDA and UPA in Rajya Sabha, BJD president and Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik could be a game changer in Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman election scheduled to be held on August 9. And with the BJD holding the key to the election of Rajya Sabha’s Deputy Chairman, […]
Continue ReadingBhubaneswar, August 7, 2018: Bihar Chief Minister and JD-U leader Nitish Kumar on Tuesday sought the support of the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) for his party MP Harivansh Narayan Singh in the election for Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha. Notably, Patnaik had sought Nitish Kumar’s support when BJD supported PA Sangma as Presidential candidate. However, JD-U […]
Continue ReadingBhubaneswar, August 5, 2018: Educated at Doon School and a classmate of late Sanjay Gandhi, Naveen Patnaik was more at home speaking in English with a western accent. He loved Dunhill cigarettes and enjoyed his Famous Grouse whisky every evening, a habit that his personal staff says he hasn’t given up. In 1997 he shed his jeans and T-shirt […]
Continue ReadingCuttack, August 4, 2018: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday dedicated the Skill Museum at Government ITI, Cuttack to the youth of Odisha. The Skill Museum is first of its kind in the country. Different varieties of skill bases machineries, innovations, sculptures and equipments have been displayed in the museum. The museum, spread over 2,600 […]
Continue ReadingNew Delhi, August 1, 2018: At least 9726 posts of Officers are lying vacant in Armed Forces with the highest number being in Army, where as many as 7,298 positions of Officers are yet to be filled. There is a shortage of 9,726 Officers in the Armed Forces – Army, Navy and Air Force- as […]
Continue ReadingMohali, July 28, 2018: Union Petroleum and Natural Gas, Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Saturday inaugurated India’s first inclusive Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Kendra (PMKK) in Mohali. This first of its kind PMKK will impart skill training to everybody including skill aspirants with disabilities. “This PMKK will fullfil market driven skill requirements and […]
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Bhubaneswar, May 26, 2018: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday supported Prime Minister Narendra Modi on holding simultaneous Lok Sabha and Assembly polls. Modi has been pitching for conducting simultaneous elections to the Lok Sabha and the state Assemblies. Patnaik said having elections throughout the year disturbs the working process for the people. “Having elections […]
Continue ReadingPuri, June 26, 2018: The Jagannath Temple here is back in the spotlight for all the wrong reasons. Three servitors of Jagannath temple reportedly pushed and nudged Savita Kovind, the First Lady of India during the President couple’s visit to the 12th century shrine on March 18 this year. The shocking revelation has came to […]
Continue ReadingBhubaneswar, June 20, 2018: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to accord ‘National Game’ status to Hockey, as a fitting tribute to the great players who made India proud. In a letter to the Modi, Patnaik said, “Till 1980’s, India’s presence on international sports arena was marked by its brilliance […]
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