Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Hours after taking oath as Chief Minister of Odisha for the fifth consecutive term, Naveen Patnaik allocated the portfolios to his 20-newly appointed ministers. Here is the detailed list: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik – Home, General Administration & Public Grievance and any other Department specifically not assigned Cabinet Ministers: 1. Niranjan Pujari — Finance, [...]

Bhubaneswar: Keeping his poll promises, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen announced that around 25 lakh farmers of the State will get the financial assistance under the Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation (KALIA) scheme from today. Naveen Patnaik’s announcement came hours after he was sworn in as the Chief Minister for the fifth consecutive term [...]

New Delhi: President of India Ram Nath Kovind has congratulated Naveen Patnaik on taking oath as the Chief Minister of Odisha for the fifth consecutive term. President Kovind spoke to Naveen and congratulated him on taking oath as the Chief Minister of Odisha. The President also conveyed his good wishes to the Odisha Chief Minister [...]

Bhubaneswar: Naveen Patnaik who took oath as Chief Minister for 5th record term has motivated his new Council of Ministers to work dedicatedly towards building a new and empowered Odisha. Chairing the first meeting of the Council of Ministers at the State Secretariat this evening, Patnaik asked his Ministers to focus on Transformation towards a [...]

Bhubaneswar: Beating heavyweights like Damadar Rout has finally earned first time MLA Raghunandan Das ]a ministerial berth in the Naveen Patnaik cabinet who took oath for the record 5th consecutive term today. Das who defeated veteran leader Damodar Rout from Balikuda-Erasama assembly constituency, , belongs to Balikuda in Jagatsinghpur district and is a lawyer by [...]

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today took the Oath of Office for the record fifth time. What makes Naveen’s fifth Swearing in Ceremony special is the ceremony was attended by none other than his siblings Gita Mehta and Prem Patnaik. While Gita had attended Naveen’s swearing-in ceremonies earlier, this was Prem Patnaik’s first attendance to [...]

(file Photo) Berhampur: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today congratulated Naveen Patnaik on taking oath as Chief Minister of Odisha for a record fifth straight term. Wishing Naveen and his team in fulfilling the people’s aspirations, Modi assured complete from the Centre in working for Odisha’s progress. Governor Professor Ganeshi Lal administered the oath of office [...]

Bhubaneswar: Biju Janata Dal (BJD) supremo Naveen Patnaik was Wednesday sworn-in as Chief Minister of Odisha for the fifth straight term since 2000. Governor Professor Ganeshi Lal administered the oath of office and secrecy to the Odisha’s most popular leader at a glittering ceremony attended by industry bigwigs from different parts of the country along [...]

Bhubaneswar: The new government in Odisha led by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik will have ten new faces. Naveen, who is scheduled to take Oath of Office in the morning, has picked a mix of experienced and new faces for his ministry. Along with Naveen, twenty ministers will also take Oath. Among them are ten Cabinet [...]

Puri: A day before taking oath as Chief Minister of Odisha for record fifth consecutive term, Biju Janata Dal supremo Naveen Patnaik today visited the world famous Jagannath temple in Puri to seek blessings of the Trinity. Naveen, who has led landslide victory for his party BJD, reached the ancient shrine this evening and spent [...]