Sampad Patnaik

January 07, 2019 05:08 IST
Odisha’s skilling programme begins with frequent visits to rural areas to inform the youth about the DDU-GKY and encourage enrolment.
Mon, Jan 07, 2019
January 07, 2019 03:22 IST
A 19-year-old Dalit girl was raped in November 2011 and died in June 2012 after remaining in a semi-comatose state, sparking a state-wide furore. It was alleged that the accused in the case had been sheltered by Maharathy.
Mon, Jan 07, 2019
January 06, 2019 04:35 IST
This is Modi’s second visit in less than a fortnight to Odisha, where the Assembly election is slated to be held along with the Lok Sabha polls.
Sun, Jan 06, 2019
January 03, 2019 18:12 IST
Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday announced ex-gratia of Rs 4 lakh to next of kin of deceased and free medical treatment to the injured. Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and former Kendrapara MP Baijayant Panda conveyed their condolences.
Thu, Jan 03, 2019
January 03, 2019 16:48 IST
“We will continue protests till Pradeep Maharathy is expelled from the cabinet”, said Congress leader Bijaylakhmi Sahoo, adding that the accused were arrested from his farmhouse
Sun, Jan 06, 2019
December 31, 2018 03:28 IST
The Central scheme will be a counter to the Odisha government’s Khushi scheme, in which sanitary napkins are provided free of cost to female students of government and government-aided schools in the state.
Mon, Dec 31, 2018
December 30, 2018 02:16 IST
The strike was called off after a 12-hour impasse even as servitors demanded transfer of Puri SP and withdrawal of cases lodged in connection with October 3 protests,” Pradip Mohapatra, head of Shree Jagannath Temple Administration, said.
Sun, Dec 30, 2018
December 29, 2018 06:02 IST
On Friday, the nearly 12-hour-long impasse was resolved just after 4:30 pm, when the temple servitors allowed entry to devotees and the daily rituals of Lord Jagannath resumed.
Sat, Dec 29, 2018
December 25, 2018 04:02 IST
“The demon of corruption in the form of chit fund scams and PC (percentage commission) culture has grown strong in Odisha,” Modi said.
Tue, Dec 25, 2018
December 24, 2018 03:08 IST
The meeting between the two regional satraps occurred a day ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's massive rally in Odisha's Khordha district.
Mon, Dec 24, 2018
December 23, 2018 03:55 IST
On Tuesday, the 49-year-old labourer from Odisha's Sundergarh district fled from a brick-making unit in Vishakapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh, after his employer allegedly threw acid on his face and neck during an altercation over wages.
Sun, Dec 23, 2018
December 22, 2018 05:27 IST
Claiming that KALIA is a “progressive” scheme for “improving employment and self-employment potential (in agriculture)”, Patnaik at a press conference slammed the Congress for demanding a farm loan waiver.
Sat, Dec 22, 2018
December 18, 2018 04:06 IST
Surat is estimated to have around seven lakh Odiyas, mostly from Ganjam district, under which Patnaik’s own Assembly constituency of Hinjilicut falls.
Tue, Dec 18, 2018
December 10, 2018 16:16 IST
This is the seventh trial of the indigenously-developed surface-to-surface missile, defence sources said.
Mon, Dec 10, 2018
December 10, 2018 05:27 IST
In an indication that he may soon quit the party too, Jena, 68, a four-time Lok Sabha MP and a political heavyweight in coastal Odisha, said he will expose the Congress for running politics through select families.
Mon, Dec 10, 2018
December 10, 2018 03:15 IST
From 2010 to 2011, the bill had been strongly opposed by the Samajwadi Party and the RJD, which wanted a “quota within quota”.
Mon, Dec 10, 2018
December 08, 2018 03:27 IST
Doctor in the dock for cleaning surgical site with salt, tonsure therapy
Sat, Dec 08, 2018
December 06, 2018 04:50 IST
The party published a list of all senior leaders, who have been assembled into groups and assigned to meet all key political parties.
Thu, Dec 06, 2018
December 05, 2018 02:02 IST
The allegations first came up against GNI’s Dhenkanal shelter home. The police have sealed the facility and arrested director Simanchal Nayak.
Wed, Dec 05, 2018
December 05, 2018 01:50 IST
Iyer was arrested on October 23 after two FIRs – one each in Konark and Bhubaneshwar – were filed against him for an alleged sarcastic video and comments on the Konark Sun Temple that he posted on Twitter
Wed, Dec 05, 2018
December 02, 2018 03:54 IST
The NGO’s board of directors have listed their addresses in Arizona and Florida in the US.
Sun, Dec 02, 2018
December 01, 2018 04:22 IST
Requesting anonymity, a BJP leader said that the accusations in the letter seem to be directed to Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.
Sat, Dec 01, 2018
November 30, 2018 03:57 IST
The strike has affected Sambalpur, Jharsuguda, Sundergarh, Deogarh and parts of Bargarh. The lawyers have warned that the agitation will intensify if the demands are not fulfilled.
Fri, Nov 30, 2018
November 30, 2018 02:33 IST
Earlier this month, dozens of women from Balarampur village clashed with police while protesting felling of trees in their locality for construction of a beer bottling plant approved by the state government.
Fri, Nov 30, 2018
November 24, 2018 02:49 IST
According to WHO, by 2017, India accounted for four per cent of the global burden of malaria morbidity.
Sat, Nov 24, 2018





