A young man and his companion were ambushed at a roadside food stall in Berhampur's Giri Market. The attack, caught on camera, has reignited the debate over public safety and bystander apathy in Odisha.
Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday strongly criticised the cancellation of the NEET-UG 2026 following reports of a question paper leak, calling it a major breach of trust in the country’s examination system.
During the meeting, the Canadian delegation is said to have held important discussions with Naveen Patnaik on a wide range of issues concerning the state.
Leader of the Opposition and Biju Janata Dal (BJD) President Naveen Patnaik on Thursday lashed out at the BJP-led government in Odisha accusing it of jeopardizing the safety and security of women since it came to power in June 2024.
A government does not run on stories; it needs work. People want service, not sermons from leaders. If the problems of farmers are not resolved, the Biju Janata Dal will shake this government out of its deep slumber.
In a social media post on 'X', Srivastava thanked Patnaik for reposing faith in him.
In the letter, he highlighted media reports indicating that over 50 trucks loaded with potatoes are stuck at the West Bengal-Odisha border.
Both parties claimed that the Budget for 2024-25 is a repetition of what the previous BJD government had introduced in the past.
Mahaling accused the LoP of breaching the rules of the House, saying he needs to be arrested for the alleged indiscipline.
Septuagenarian Patnaik, who ruled the State uninterruptedly since 2000 before losing out to a resurgent BJP in 2024, never sat in the Opposition benches.
