Sampad Patnaik

May 17, 2019 02:35 IST
Additional Secretary, Union Finance Ministry, Debashis Panda said, “Since day one, we are analysing the situation. We had instructed all banks to restore banking services immediately. But that was a challenge considering absence of power and (telecom) connectivity. Still, banks tried to provide services using alternative means.”
Fri, May 17, 2019
May 15, 2019 01:07 IST
Patnaik’s letter has put the onus of rebuilding the state on the Centre. Patnaik also requested waiver of PMAY’s Permanent Wait List criterion.
Wed, May 15, 2019
May 12, 2019 04:39 IST
The CM’s package promises input subsidy of Rs 6,800 per hectare of land in non irrigated areas, Rs 13,500 per hectare of land in areas under assured irrigation, and Rs 18,000 per hectare for perennial crops.
Sun, May 12, 2019
May 12, 2019 04:33 IST
According to police and administrative officials, several scuffles have been reported over the past week, triggered by frustration.
Sun, May 12, 2019
May 10, 2019 03:22 IST
In Bhubaneswar 11 medical staff rescued 22 newborns as a ceiling collapsed inside the building.
Fri, May 10, 2019
May 09, 2019 09:06 IST
"About 80 per cent of consumers in Bhubaneswar will get power by May 10 and the entire city by May 12, " a spokesperson of the Information and Public Relations Department said.
Thu, May 09, 2019
May 08, 2019 03:23 IST
Four days after ‘Extremely Severe Cyclonic Storm’ Fani ravaged eastern Odisha and disrupted life, many pockets in Bhubaneswar continue to ration water to two buckets per day.
Wed, May 08, 2019
May 07, 2019 05:04 IST
Won’t share stage with Modi, will talk to new PM: Mamata
Tue, May 07, 2019
May 06, 2019 03:14 IST
Thousands of passengers stranded at Bhubaneswar station say uncertainty bothers them more than the delay in departures and arrivals.
Mon, May 06, 2019
May 06, 2019 03:10 IST
The CMO’s Twitter account announced: Puri and part of Khordha have been extremely severely affected. He (Naveen) announced Rs 2,000 and 50 kg of rice and polythene will be provided to all families covered under food security.
Mon, May 06, 2019
May 06, 2019 03:05 IST
The city also witnessed huge lines at petrol pumps. Diesel, used by homes and businesses to power generators along with vehicles, was in higher demand than petrol.
Mon, May 06, 2019
May 05, 2019 04:45 IST
The death toll from the cyclone rose to 16 in Odisha Saturday as the government mounted massive restoration work across 10,000 villages and 52 urban areas ravaged by the storm that affected nearly 1 crore people in the coastal areas of the state.
Sun, May 05, 2019
May 05, 2019 04:23 IST
The official said the town is currently reeling from a lack of telecommunication, roads, power and water.
Sun, May 05, 2019
May 05, 2019 03:31 IST
A 34-yr-old died after allegedly being beaten for pelting Naveen Patnaik’s bus with eggs. As police blame sunstroke, his family waits for answers
Sun, May 05, 2019
May 03, 2019 03:31 IST
CM Naveen Patnaik has appealed to the people not to panic as the government is fully prepared to deal with the situation.
Fri, May 03, 2019
May 02, 2019 05:05 IST
According to the latest bulletin from the State Relief Commissioner: “FANI in Bay of Bengal lay centred at 0530 hrs IST of 1st May 2019 about 680 km south-southwest of Puri and 430 km south-southeast of Vishakhapatnam.”
Thu, May 02, 2019
May 01, 2019 04:18 IST
Fani, which had already intensified into an “extremely severe cyclone”, was expected to generate gusts of wind with speeds of up to 205 km per hour when it makes landfall, it said.
Wed, May 01, 2019May 01, 2019 04:00 IST
Some of the people are being treated in Bhadrak, while the three critically ill were shifted to SCB Medical College in Cuttack.
Wed, May 01, 2019
April 30, 2019 20:49 IST
Around 3:30 pm, the Indian Met Department also tweeted that Fani, currently 800 kms south of Puri, is “very likely to intensify further into an Extremely Severe Cyclonic Storm during next 12 hours”.
Tue, Apr 30, 2019
April 28, 2019 02:36 IST
The BJD campaign pitch is beimaan (dishonest) versus swabhimaan (pride). The BJP meanwhile is referring to Mohanty’s acting background as reel hero versus real hero (Panda).
Sun, Apr 28, 2019
April 27, 2019 02:43 IST
“He belonged to Phatamunda village (in Subarnapur district). He came to see the CM’s road show on April 15. Police beat him mercilessly. I saw it,” said BJP legislator Balgopal Mishra.
Sat, Apr 27, 2019
April 27, 2019 01:54 IST
At a rally in Sangamner in Maharashtra’s Ahmednagar district, Rahul pointed to the “highest” unemployment rate in the country in 45 years.
Sat, Apr 27, 2019
April 27, 2019 01:53 IST
At villages in the Remuna Assembly segment, which is part of the Balasore Lok Sabha constituency, farmers say KALIA was a welcome relief, but add that correct price for produce is the long-term solution.
Sat, Apr 27, 2019
April 27, 2019 01:40 IST
NALCO, a Navratna central public sector enterprise based in Odisha, is a leading producer of low-cost metallurgical grade alumina in the world.
Sat, Apr 27, 2019
April 26, 2019 22:25 IST
Calling the death “a political murder at the behest of the ruling party”, BJP has accused that the youth was killed due to police brutality and has also alleged that the doctors in the hospital helped in the cover-up.
Sat, Apr 27, 2019



