Tag: Naveen Patnaik

Puri Stampede: Naveen Patnaik Condoles Victims, Slams Odisha Govt for ‘Glaring Incompetence’

Taking a sharp dig at the Odisha Government, Patnaik called the incident a result of “abysmal failure” in crowd management.

June 29, 2025

Naveen Patnaik Voices Concern Over Delay in Nandighosha Chariot Pulling During Puri Rath Yatra

Taking to social media platform 'X', Patnaik refrained from directly blaming the administration but said the unfolding of events during one of Odisha’s most sacred religious celebrations left devotees deeply disappointed.

June 28, 2025

Union Minister Giriraj Singh demands Bharat Ratna for Nitish Kumar, Naveen Patnaik

He further said that the NDA government will be formed under the leadership of Nitish Kumar.

December 25, 2024

“80 pc of our schemes being repeated”: BJD chief Naveen Patnaik on BJP’s first Odisha budget

The budget for the current fiscal year exceeded the budgetary forecast of Rs 2.30 lakh crore for the fiscal year 2023-24 by almost 15 per cent.

July 30, 2024

“Pandian not my successor… people of Odisha will decide on this”: Naveen Patnaik

The Biju Janata Dal suffered a defeat in the Odisha assembly polls at the hands of the Bharatiya Janata Party, putting an end to the 24-year-old reign of Naveen Patnaik.

June 8, 2024

Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik resigns after electoral defeat, BJP to form new govt

The Biju Janata Dala which has ruled Odisha since 1997 lost to the BJP breaking the 24-year-old reign of Naveen Patnaik as the Chief Minister.

June 5, 2024