Odisha: After getting the responsibility, senior BJD leader Deb thanked Patnaik for appointing him as the state returning ...

The Biju Janata Dal supremo has stepped out of the shadows, unveiling a new avatar. No longer reserved and detached, he's now a fiery Opposition force, reigniting his party and energising his base ...

In another indication that he intends to continue playing an active role in the BJD, party chief Naveen Patnaik ... in the Assembly. The image of a relaxed Patnaik, 77, as he met party leaders ...

Biju Janata Dal (BJD) chief and former Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik expressed surprise at Union Minister Giriraj Singh's proposal to award him the Bharat Ratna, saying, "I have no idea why." ...

BHUBANESWAR: Family members of BMC staffer Sahadev Nayak who was brutally murdered on the NH flyover at Rasulgarh met leader of Opposition Naveen Patnaik at his residence here on Saturday.

All six deaths have been reported from the area in a span of 20 days. Former chief minister and Biju Janata Dal president Naveen Patnaik said the diarrhoea outbreak has reached a critical stage. “I ...

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Leader of Opposition and former chief minister Naveen Patnaik’s visit to Ganjam to assess the crop loss suffered by farmers due to unseasonal rains is drawing huge crowds. Naveen visited areas like ...

Biju Janata Dal (BJD) Chief and former Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik on Saturday congratulated the state on emerging as the top performer in fiscal management. Taking to X, the former CM wrote in a ...

India capable of winning Olympic gold in hockey, time for sport to be more appreciated, says Naveen Patnaik "Hockey is in our DNA. It's time for hockey to be more appreciated. I know plenty of ...

MLA is hereby appointed as State Returning Officer for smooth conduct of the Organizational Election of Biju Janata Dal with immediate effect," ordered BJD supremo Naveen Patnaik on Monday.

This clarification was issued by BJD senior vice-president Debi Prasad Mishra at a press briefing after the party's state executive committee meeting here. Addressing a press conference here at ...