Naveen Patnaik says ‘Rahul Gandhi tried a lot’ in Lok Sabha poll

Biju Janata Dal leader and Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik said Congress president Rahul Gandhi “tried a lot” in the Lok Sabha election, but failed. Read More
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Jay Panda says BJP is open to working with other parties

BJP vice-president Jay Panda said the Bhartiya Janata Party is interested to work with other parties if they want to join NDA seeing the national mood, which the exit poll show is in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's favour. Read More
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Patnaik: ‘BJD will support any govt who fulfils Odisha’s demands’

Odisha chief minister and Biju Janata Dal founder Naveen Patnaik, while seeking a fifth consecutive term in office and maintaining equidistance from the UPA and the NDA, said the aim is to make his state as one of the leading states. Read More
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Patnaik says ‘always considered BJP as communal party’

Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik commented on previous partnership (1998–2009) between his Biju Janata Dal and Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance government. He said he “always considered the BJP as a communal party.” Read More
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‘Modi power factory, Bhubaneswar transformer burnt’: Shah in Odisha

Amit Shah said “The Modi government is like a power factory sending many things for the state. But the transformer in Bhubaneswar is burnt. This transformer, BJD government, should be uprooted and thrown. A BJP state government under Modi will make Odisha number one.” Read More
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In Odisha, Modi calls Patnaik’s BJD govt ‘lazy and corrupt’

The prime minister, Narendra Modi, on Saturday, in Odisha called the chief minister Naveen Patnaik-led Biju Janata Dal government “lazy and corrupt” Read More
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Patnaik: ‘BJP leaders visit Odisha only during elections’

The Odisha chief minister and Biju Janata Dal president, Naveen Patnaik took a dig at the Narendra Modi, and the BJP president, Amit Shah, without taking any names and said political leaders who did not visit Odisha during devastating natural calamities are now thronging the state for votes. Read More
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Patnaik rejects Modi’s claim of Odisha repeating ‘Tripura-like result’

Odisha chief minister and Biju Janata Dal president Naveen Patnaik rejected Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s claim that the Bharatiya Janata Party will repeat Tripura-like result in Odisha in the upcoming Lok Sabha election. Read More
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