Naveen Patnaik

Today’s news about rape in Jajpur, gangrape in Jagatsinghpur and Malkangiri and sexual assault in Puri … deeply saddens and horrifies all of us. A disturbing wave of crimes against women is gripping Odisha. Both in cities and villages, the streets have become increasingly…

Several frontier technologies are transforming industries, impacting businesses and reshaping the world. With our concerted efforts, careful nurturing, #SkilledInOdisha has already emerged as an iconic brand. On #WorldYouthSkillsDay, let us unlock the true potential of #Odisha’s…

Warm tributes to great freedom fighter Lokmanya #BalGangadharTilak on his birth anniversary. He was an ardent advocate of Swadeshi and Swaraj. He will be remembered for igniting nationalistic fervour and his tireless efforts to mobilise masses against British rule.

Humble tributes to revolutionary freedom fighter #ChandraShekharAzad  on his birth anniversary. The revolutionary leader ignited the spirit of patriotism among millions of Indians. His unparalleled courage, patriotism and sacrifice for the country will continue to inspire for…

ଆଜି ଯାଜପୁର, ଜଗତସିଂହପୁର ଓ ମାଲକାନଗିରିରେ ଗଣଦୁଷ୍କର୍ମ ଏବଂ ପୁରୀରେ ଯୌନ ନିର୍ଯାତନା ପରି ଖବର ଆମ ସମସ୍ତଙ୍କୁ ଗଭୀର ଭାବେ ଦୁଃଖିତ ଏବଂ ଆତଙ୍କିତ କରିଛି। ଓଡ଼ିଶାରେ ମା'ମାନଙ୍କ ବିରୋଧରେ ଅପରାଧ ଏବେ ଭୟଙ୍କର ଭାବେ ବଢ଼ି ଚାଲିଛି। ଦିନ ହେଉ କି ରାତି, ସହରଠୁ ଆରମ୍ଭ କରି ଗାଁ, ରାସ୍ତାଘାଟ ଏବେ ମହିଳାଙ୍କ ପାଇଁ ଅସୁରକ୍ଷିତ…

Deeply concerned to know that the National Council of Educational Research and Training (@ncert) has dropped #Odisha’s Paika Rebellion or Paika Bidroha from its text books. The Paika rebellion was a watershed moment in Odisha’s history as our brave Paikas fought with…

Deeply saddened to learn about the passing away of former Kerala CM and veteran CPI(M) leader V.S. Achuthanandan. He was a towering figure in Kerala politics and will be remembered for the grassroots connect and dedication to serve the people. My thoughts and prayers are with the…

Deeply anguished to know that a young girl was set on fire in Balanga area of Puri District. This attempt to kill her happened in broad daylight. I strongly condemn this horrible act. It has happened just within a week of the terrible incident of a young girl setting herself…

The right to democratic protest is under grave threat in #Odisha. Today, the @bjd_odisha exercised its constitutional right to hold a peaceful demonstration, protesting the tragic death of a 20-year-old girl student--a victim of systemic apathy and sheer betrayal. As BJD…

Congratulate Group Captain #ShubhanshuShukla and entire team of #AxiomMission4 team on the successful splash down on earth after historic 18-day space sojourn to International Space Station (ISS). His journey is a proud moment for every Indian and will advance country’s human…

ମୟୂରଭଞ୍ଜ ଉଦଳାର ବିଶିଷ୍ଟ ରାଜନେତା ତଥା ଆମ ଦଳର ଦୃଢ଼ ସଙ୍ଗଠକ ରତିକାନ୍ତ ମିଶ୍ରଙ୍କ ବିୟୋଗ ଖବର ଶୁଣି ମୁଁ ଅତ୍ୟନ୍ତ ଦୁଃଖିତ। ବିଜୁ ବାବୁଙ୍କର ଜଣେ ଘନିଷ୍ଠ ସହଯୋଗୀ ସହିତ ବିଜୁ ଜନତା ଦଳର ପ୍ରତିଷ୍ଠାତା ସଦସ୍ୟ ଭାବେ ଶେଷ ନିଃଶ୍ୱାସ ଯାଏଁ ଦଳ ପ୍ରତି ତାଙ୍କ ସମର୍ପଣ ଓ ତ୍ୟାଗ ଚିରସ୍ମରଣୀୟ ହୋଇରହିବ। ତାଙ୍କ ଅମର ଆତ୍ମାର ସଦଗତି କାମନା…

ଏମ୍ସରେ ଚିକିତ୍ସିତ ହେଉଥିବା ବାଲେଶ୍ୱର ଏଫଏମ କଲେଜ ପୀଡ଼ିତା ଛାତ୍ରୀଙ୍କ ଦେହାନ୍ତ ବିଷୟରେ ଜାଣି ମୁଁ ଦୁଃଖିତ ଓ ମର୍ମାହତ। ଏପରି ସମୟକୁ ସାମ୍ନା କରିବା ପାଇଁ ମହାପ୍ରଭୁ ପରିବାର ଲୋକଙ୍କୁ ଅସୀମ ଧୈର୍ଯ୍ୟ ଦିଅନ୍ତୁ। ମନକୁ ଏହା ଅଧିକ ବିଚଳିତ କରୁଛି ଯେ, କିପରି ଗୋଟେ ବିଫଳ ବ୍ୟବସ୍ଥା ଜଣଙ୍କ ଜୀବନ ନେଇଯାଇପାରେ। ସବୁଠୁ କଷ୍ଟଦାୟକ ହେଉଛି,…

ବିଜୁ ଜନତା ଦଳ ହିଞ୍ଜିଳି ନିର୍ବାଚନମଣ୍ଡଳୀର ବରିଷ୍ଠ ନେତା ତଥା ଏନଏସିର ପୂର୍ବତନ ନଗରପାଳ ଶ୍ରୀଯୁକ୍ତ ଶିବରାମ ଗୈାଡଙ୍କ ଜ୍ୟେଷ୍ଠ ପୁତ୍ରଙ୍କ ଅକାଳ ବିୟୋଗ ବିଷୟରେ ଜାଣି ମୁଁ ଦୁଃଖିତ। ତାଙ୍କ ଅମର ଆତ୍ମାର ସଦଗତି କାମନା କରୁଛି। ଏପରି ଦୁଃଖଦ ସମୟକୁ ସାମ୍ନା କରିବା ପାଇଁ ମହାପ୍ରଭୁ ପରିବାରବର୍ଗଙ୍କୁ ଅସୀମ ଧୈର୍ଯ୍ୟ ଦିଅନ୍ତୁ।

Deeply disturbed to know about the reports of eggs being hurled at devotees during #RathaJatra celebrations in Toronto, Canada. Such incidents not only grievously hurt the sentiments of Lord Jagannatha’s devotees worldwide, but also cause deep anguish to the people of #Odisha,…

ଲୋକପ୍ରିୟ କଣ୍ଠଶିଳ୍ପୀ ଶ୍ରୀକାନ୍ତ ଦାସଙ୍କ ଦେହାନ୍ତ ବିଷୟରେ ଜାଣି ମୁଁ ଦୁଃଖିତ। ଅନେକ କାଳଜୟୀ ଓଡ଼ିଆ ସଙ୍ଗୀତରେ ସେ ଛାଡ଼ି ଯାଇଥିବା ଛାପ ତାଙ୍କୁ ସର୍ବଦା ସ୍ମରଣୀୟ କରି ରଖିବ। ତାଙ୍କ ଅମର ଆତ୍ମାର ସଦଗତି କାମନା କରିବା ସହ ଶୋକସନ୍ତପ୍ତ ପରିବାର ସଦସ୍ୟଙ୍କ ପ୍ରତି ମୋର ସମବେଦନା ଜଣାଉଛି।

A young student resorting to self-immolation in one of #Odisha’s premier Universities is both shocking and deeply distressing. I fervently pray to Lord Jagannatha for her swift recovery from the grievous burn injuries. She was allegedly subjected to relentless sexual harassment…

ଓଡ଼ିଆ ଭାଷାର ଜାଗ୍ରତ ପ୍ରହରୀ କର୍ମବୀର ଗୌରୀଶଙ୍କର ରାୟଙ୍କ ଜୟନ୍ତୀରେ ମୋର ଶ୍ରଦ୍ଧାଞ୍ଜଳି ଜଣାଉଛି। ତାଙ୍କ ସମ୍ପାଦନାରେ ଆରମ୍ଭ ହୋଇଥିବା ପ୍ରଥମ ଓଡ଼ିଆ ଖବରକାଗଜ 'ଉତ୍କଳ ଦୀପିକା' ସମାଜରେ ଜନଜାଗରଣ ସୃଷ୍ଟି କରିଥିଲା। ଓଡ଼ିଆ ଭାଷା ଓ ସାହିତ୍ୟକୁ ସମୃଦ୍ଧ କରିବାରେ ତାଙ୍କ ଅବଦାନ ଅତୁଳନୀୟ।