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"I Am Sorry If...": Naveen Patnaik's Key Aide VK Pandian Quits Politics
Days after the BJD suffered a shock defeat in the Lok Sabha and Assembly elections in Odisha, former IAS officer and BJD chief Naveen Patnaik's key aide VK Pandian has announced that he is quitting active politics.
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Those Promising To Make Odisha Number 1 Should...: Naveen Patnaik
Lashing out at visiting Union ministers and chief ministers of BJP-ruled states, BJD chief Naveen Patnaik on Saturday said that "political tourists" promising to make Odisha number one in the country should first concentrate on their own states.
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"If Naveen Patnaik Doesn't Become Chief Minister Again...": VK Pandian
Bureaucrat-turned-BJD leader VK Pandian on Friday asserted that he would quit politics if party president Naveen Patnaik does not become the chief minister of Odisha for the sixth time in a row after the assembly elections.
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Lok Sabha Polls 2024: Several Leaders, Workers From Naveen Patnaik's Party Join BJP In Odisha
Several leaders and workers of the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) joined the BJP in the presence of Union Minister and BJP Lok Sabha candidate from Sambalpur, Dharmendra Pradhan.
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'Lungi Vs Dhoti' Debate Emerges In Odisha As Minister Jabs Naveen Patnaik
A 'lungi versus dhoti' debate emerged in Odisha politics after Union minister Dharmendra Pradhan hit out at Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik for appearing in a video message wearing a lungi.
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Naveen Patnaik's Jagannath Temple Gambit Amid Ram Temple Build-Up
In the heart of Odisha, a religious and political spectacle is unfolding, orchestrated with precision by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik and his Biju Janata Dal (BJD).
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Railways Seeks CBI Probe As Odisha Train Crash Sets Off Political Row
The Railways ministry has sought a probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation into the three-train pile-up in Odisha's Balasore. More than 270 people have died in Friday's accident, which is being described as one of the worst in the country.
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"Irrespective Of Political Parties...": Congress Chief On Odisha Accident
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge urged political parties across the spectrum to come forward and extend their help to those injured and to the families of the victims who died in the tragic train accident in Odisha.
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Journalists Stopped From Visiting Odisha Schools After Flak Over Education
The Odisha government has banned the entry of journalists to schools in some areas after news channels showed how students were poor in mathematics, triggering a political row.
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Political Row In Odisha Over Archaeological Survey Report On Corridor Project
The ASI in an affidavit on Monday informed the High Court that it found that the ongoing construction work of the Srimandir Parikrama (corridor) Project has no valid permission/NOC issued by the competent authorities.
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Kamal Haasan Meets Naveen Patnaik, Seeks Advise On Political Future
Noted actor and Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) founder-President Kamal Haasan on Monday met Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik in Bhubaneswar to seek advice on his political future.
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Naveen Patnaik Invites PM Modi To His Swearing-In Ceremony: Report
Odisha Chief Minister and BJD president Naveen Patnaik has invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi and leaders of different political parties to his swearing-in ceremony scheduled to be held in Odisha capital Bhubaneswar on Wednesday, party sources said Monday.
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General Election 2019: "Expiry PM," Says Mamata Banerjee After He Says She Didn't Return Calls
Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today declared that she has not returned Prime Minister Narendra Modi's calls to discuss Cyclone Fani, as she "does not want to share dais with expiry-PM". Earlier today, PM Modi had accused Ms Banerjee of "playing politics" over cyclone relief, triggering a political storm over the superstorm that left a trai...
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Elections 2019: Odisha Poll Officer Recommends Re-Polling In 12 Booths
Odisha Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Surendra Kumar today said he has recommended fresh polling in 12 booths spread over eight assembly segments and asked political parties not to be worried about the safety of EVMs.
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Elections 2019: 66% Voting In Phase 3, 1 Killed In Violence In Bengal: 10 Points
The third and largest phase of the national election witnessed a drop in poll percentage, with only 66 per people turning out to vote. Polling across 117 seats in 13 states and two Union Territories was marred by complaints of glitches in Electronic Voting Machines and violence in several states, in which a man died. The whole of Gujarat and Kerala...
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"I Am Sorry If...": Naveen Patnaik's Key Aide VK Pandian Quits Politics
Days after the BJD suffered a shock defeat in the Lok Sabha and Assembly elections in Odisha, former IAS officer and BJD chief Naveen Patnaik's key aide VK Pandian has announced that he is quitting active politics.
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Those Promising To Make Odisha Number 1 Should...: Naveen Patnaik
Lashing out at visiting Union ministers and chief ministers of BJP-ruled states, BJD chief Naveen Patnaik on Saturday said that "political tourists" promising to make Odisha number one in the country should first concentrate on their own states.
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"If Naveen Patnaik Doesn't Become Chief Minister Again...": VK Pandian
Bureaucrat-turned-BJD leader VK Pandian on Friday asserted that he would quit politics if party president Naveen Patnaik does not become the chief minister of Odisha for the sixth time in a row after the assembly elections.
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Lok Sabha Polls 2024: Several Leaders, Workers From Naveen Patnaik's Party Join BJP In Odisha
Several leaders and workers of the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) joined the BJP in the presence of Union Minister and BJP Lok Sabha candidate from Sambalpur, Dharmendra Pradhan.
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'Lungi Vs Dhoti' Debate Emerges In Odisha As Minister Jabs Naveen Patnaik
A 'lungi versus dhoti' debate emerged in Odisha politics after Union minister Dharmendra Pradhan hit out at Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik for appearing in a video message wearing a lungi.
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Naveen Patnaik's Jagannath Temple Gambit Amid Ram Temple Build-Up
In the heart of Odisha, a religious and political spectacle is unfolding, orchestrated with precision by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik and his Biju Janata Dal (BJD).
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Railways Seeks CBI Probe As Odisha Train Crash Sets Off Political Row
The Railways ministry has sought a probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation into the three-train pile-up in Odisha's Balasore. More than 270 people have died in Friday's accident, which is being described as one of the worst in the country.
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"Irrespective Of Political Parties...": Congress Chief On Odisha Accident
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge urged political parties across the spectrum to come forward and extend their help to those injured and to the families of the victims who died in the tragic train accident in Odisha.
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Journalists Stopped From Visiting Odisha Schools After Flak Over Education
The Odisha government has banned the entry of journalists to schools in some areas after news channels showed how students were poor in mathematics, triggering a political row.
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Political Row In Odisha Over Archaeological Survey Report On Corridor Project
The ASI in an affidavit on Monday informed the High Court that it found that the ongoing construction work of the Srimandir Parikrama (corridor) Project has no valid permission/NOC issued by the competent authorities.
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Kamal Haasan Meets Naveen Patnaik, Seeks Advise On Political Future
Noted actor and Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) founder-President Kamal Haasan on Monday met Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik in Bhubaneswar to seek advice on his political future.
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Naveen Patnaik Invites PM Modi To His Swearing-In Ceremony: Report
Odisha Chief Minister and BJD president Naveen Patnaik has invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi and leaders of different political parties to his swearing-in ceremony scheduled to be held in Odisha capital Bhubaneswar on Wednesday, party sources said Monday.
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General Election 2019: "Expiry PM," Says Mamata Banerjee After He Says She Didn't Return Calls
Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today declared that she has not returned Prime Minister Narendra Modi's calls to discuss Cyclone Fani, as she "does not want to share dais with expiry-PM". Earlier today, PM Modi had accused Ms Banerjee of "playing politics" over cyclone relief, triggering a political storm over the superstorm that left a trai...
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Elections 2019: Odisha Poll Officer Recommends Re-Polling In 12 Booths
Odisha Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Surendra Kumar today said he has recommended fresh polling in 12 booths spread over eight assembly segments and asked political parties not to be worried about the safety of EVMs.
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Elections 2019: 66% Voting In Phase 3, 1 Killed In Violence In Bengal: 10 Points
The third and largest phase of the national election witnessed a drop in poll percentage, with only 66 per people turning out to vote. Polling across 117 seats in 13 states and two Union Territories was marred by complaints of glitches in Electronic Voting Machines and violence in several states, in which a man died. The whole of Gujarat and Kerala...
