It has chosen to forego excise collections from alcohol sales, which make up for a huge part of most state's earnings. The ...

Bhubaneswar: With Odisha emerging as a top performing ‘achiever’ among the states listed in NITI Aayog’s first Fiscal Health Index (FHI) report for 2022-2023, BJD president and former Chief Minister ...

New Delhi [India], January 25 (ANI): 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 ...

Jan 10, 2025Madhya Pradesh suspended the entire nine-member ATS team following the death of 23-year-old Himanshu, who reportedly jumped from a building during questioning. His family accuses the ...

Former Odisha DGP Prakash Mishra's book 'Comedy in Khaki' criticizes ex-CM Naveen Patnaik's governance, highlighting his disengagement and reliance on advisors, sparking political debate. After Ruben ...

Including Naveen Yerneni and Yalamanchili Ravi Shankar's residence, their office was also raided by the officials. The reason behind the sudden search is not known. In 32 days, the movie was able to ...

(From left) TMC chief Mamata Banerjee, BRS chief KCR and BJD chief Naveen Patnaik NEW DELHI: Regional parties received the lion’s share of their donations in 2023-24 via electoral bonds before ...

A lot of this has to do with how our body processes alcohol, breaking it down into potentially cancer-causing substances along the way. Everyone is a little different when it comes to how alcohol ...

BJP MP Pradeep Purohit alleges a conspiratorial group, including someone aspiring to be CM after Naveen Patnaik, is behind Naba Das's murder, questioning the family's silence in the past on demanding ...

"The mastermind is someone who aspired to become the Chief Minister after Naveen Patnaik. My earlier allegations are now proving to be true. Accused Gopal Das was merely a pawn. There is a ...

RISING FROM SILENCE Patnaik addressing BJD leaders and workers at a rally in Bhubaneswar, Jan.5 A t 78 years of age, most politicians might gracefully retreat from public life. But not Naveen Patnaik, ...

In August 2018, Naveen Patnaik outwitted the BJP with the announcement of the Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana (BSKY), barely a month before the Centre implemented Ayushman Bharat. The state scheme ensured ...