Tag: Dharmendra Pradhan
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Pradhan, Sarangi to seek special package for cyclone-hit Odisha from PM Modi
Union Ministers Dharmendra Pradhan and Pratap Sarangi on Saturday assured that they will impress upon PM Narendra Modi and Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman to formulate a special package of assistance for the hotel and tourism sector in Odisha in view of the damage cause by Cyclone Fani.
June 9, 2019 -
Dharmendra Pradhan seeks MEA intervention in release of 10 Odia men stranded in Dubai
Dharmendra Pradhan, the Union Petroleum Minister, on Thursday wrote to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar seeking his intervention in the release of 10 workers from Odisha stranded in Dubai.
June 6, 2019 -
As US ends waiver on Iran oil, Amit Shah chairs meet with top ministers on purchase, investment
The meeting gains significance as the Trump administration recently told India, China, Turkey and a few other oil customers of Iran that no waiver on sanctions would be granted to them after 1 May.
June 5, 2019 -
BJP goes overboard to woo BJD
Post-poll math in mind, sworn enemies now exchanging thank-you notes, letters of appreciation.
May 19, 2019 -
Odisha cyclone: CM Naveen Patnaik pledges 1-yr salary; Dalai Lama, Dharmendra Pradhan donate too
The state government has sought an assistance of Rs 17,000 crore from the Centre towards the relief and restoration of 11 coastal districts hit by Cyclone Fani
May 6, 2019 -
Pradhan promises dal, salt with rice under PDS; targets Naveen
Cuttack, Bhubaneswar and Choudwar will have a metro railway, he said, before stating that Choudwar will be built as an industrial town with the revival of Odisha Textile Mill, Titlagarh Paper Mill etc. and Rs 1000 crore will be invested.
April 14, 2019 -
Dharmendra Pradhan finds a group trying to dilute his authority in BJP
BJP's one-man army in Odisha finds a formidable group challenging his authority in the party and ‘negotiating’ with heavyweight leaders of other parties to induct them
March 27, 2019 -
Baijayant Jay Panda joins BJP, meets Amit Shah
In a development that did not come as a surprise to political pundits, former Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MP Baijayant Jay Panda joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday.
March 4, 2019 -
Baijayant Panda likely to join BJP in New Delhi today
The former Kendrapara MP reportedly managed to finally get the nod with the help of a few industrialist "friends"
March 4, 2019 -
Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship felicitates young entrepreneurs
The National Entrepreneurship Awards is a platform focused on driving innovation and ushering in a positive change for youth in entrepreneurship across all the industries.
January 5, 2019 -
Iranian Foreign Minister to visit India next week to discuss Chabahar, Afghanistan
Zarif’s visit is taking place close on the heels of India taking over operations at the Chabahar port that provides New Delhi a critical link to Afghanistan and Central Asia, bypassing Pakistan.
January 3, 2019 -
Naveen Patnaik seeks financial autonomy for Odisha
The Chief Minister said the state will not need special category status or central grants if financial autonomy is given.
December 26, 2018 -
Naveen Patnaik’s ‘KALIA’ package for farmers draws sharp condemnation
Singhvi also took a serious exception to the acronym “KALIA” drawing attention to its religious connotation and the obvious attempt to connect with people for cheap politics.
December 22, 2018 -
India to wait and watch impact of oil producers’ output cut: Dharmendra Pradhan
The output cut decision, which was spearheaded by Russia, will come into effect on January 1.
December 11, 2018 -
Naveen Patnaik lauds Rahul Gandhi for latter’s stand on women’s reservation bill
“I am glad, he (Rahul Gandhi) has done that. I hope other parties do this as well,” the Odisha Chief Minister told reporters here.
December 10, 2018 -
Piyush Goyal orders probe into Odisha land cave in incident
Goyal's directive came following a request from Union Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.
December 7, 2018 -
Dharmendra Pradhan to be CM face of Odisha BJP: Jual Oram
Jual Oram's remark comes on a day BJP inducted former IAS officer Aparajita Sarangi, who a section had been projecting as the party's chief ministerial candidate in Odisha
November 27, 2018