Naveen Patnaik's Salary Sacrifice: Why He's Donating Rs 3.6 Lakh to Odisha's Poor
BJD chief Naveen Patnaik declines the increased Rs 3.62 lakh monthly LoP salary, requesting the Odisha government use the funds for poverty alleviation programs.
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BJD chief Naveen Patnaik declines the increased Rs 3.62 lakh monthly LoP salary, requesting the Odisha government use the funds for poverty alleviation programs.
East Coast Railway installs solar-powered CCTV cameras and deploys surveillance drones across three divisions to enhance passenger safety and protect railway assets.
Odisha ministerial delegation submits report on Malkangiri violence to CM Mohan Majhi after tribal woman's murder sparked attacks on Bengali-speaking residents.
BJD delegation meets Odisha Governor, demands action against BJP MLA Santosh Khatua for controversial remarks against Gandhi and alleged indecent behavior toward women.
Odisha CM Mohan Majhi distributed citizenship certificates to 35 applicants under the CAA, welcoming them to India's future and praising PM Modi's leadership.
Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi advises 591 newly appointed engineers and officers to prioritize public service and integrity, highlighting major state recruitment and irrigation plans.
Odisha establishes a special court to expedite over 35 pending cases against jailed Maoist leader Dunna Kesava Rao, alias Azad, including serious charges.
BJD sends a seven-member team to Malkangiri to assess violence triggered by a tribal woman's murder, as hundreds flee and security forces deploy.
Odisha BJP leaders, including CM Majhi, hold a crucial state-level workshop to strengthen the party and plan its roadmap for a developed India and prosperous Odisha.
Senior leader Mohammed Moquim writes to Sonia Gandhi, alleging misguided leadership and demoralized workers after Congress's repeated electoral defeats in Odisha.
Odisha CM Mohan Majhi reveals a proposal to expand Cuttack's historic Barabati Stadium is under consideration, following India's T20I victory there.
Odisha forms high-level committee chaired by Deputy CM to guide state's strategy in the complex Mahanadi water dispute with Chhattisgarh.
Odisha MLAs get over 3x salary hike, with CM's pay reaching Rs 3.74 lakh monthly. The hike is effective retroactively from June 2024.
A CAG audit reveals major lapses in Odisha's school education system, including poor fund utilisation, declining enrolment, and inadequate infrastructure.
Odisha's winter session ends 22 days ahead of schedule after 11 working days. Key bills passed amid heated debates on crime, unemployment, and migration.
Senior BJD MLA raises alarm over Malkangiri's law and order, drawing parallels to Manipur violence and demanding urgent government action in Odisha.
India's first COP-style clean energy summit concluded with a draft Puri Declaration and four strategic MoUs to accelerate research and deployment for a resilient energy transition.
Former CM Naveen Patnaik questions Odisha's development spending, alleging only 39% of budget used. He claims state government neglect is causing widespread suffering.
Internet suspended and heavy forces deployed in Odisha's Malkangiri as tribal violence erupts over a woman's murder, with a headless body found in a river.
BJD chief Naveen Patnaik questions Odisha govt's inaction after a female student's death in Rajgangpur, citing ignored prior threats and law & order failure.