The newly elected president mentioned that his unopposed election as the President of Hockey India is the reflection of Odisha and its Chief Minister's efforts to promote sports, especially hockey.
The two AIFF officials also met with Sports Odisha Secretary Vineel Krishna, to discuss the infrastructural facilities that the city of Bhubaneswar will be providing to the teams that will participate in the World Cup
Hockey player Amit Rohidas was awarded a cash prize of Rs 75 lakh for winning the silver medal with the Indian hockey team while Deep was honoured with a Rs 50 lakh cash prize for winning bronze at CWG 2022.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 5 (ANI): Independent MLA from Rayagada, Makaranda Muduli on Tuesday extended his support to NDA's Presidential candidate Droupadi Murmu after Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik urged him to support the 'Daughter of Odisha'.
Puri (Odisha) [India], April 11 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, in presence of Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Mansukh Mandaviya, inaugurated Shri Jagannath Medical College in Puri, informed the officials on Monday.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], March 29 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik who reached the national capital on Monday said, he will have a meeting with the Centre to follow up on pending issues related to the state.
New Delhi Feb 25 PTI Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday expressed grief at the death of former Odisha chief minister Hemananda Biswal and said he worked extensively among people Anguished by the passing away of former Odisha CM Shri Hemananda Biswal Ji He was active in public life for many years and worked extensively among people In this sad hour my thoughts are with his family and supporters Om Shanti Modi said Biswal a prominent tribal Congress leader died on Friday while undergoing treatment for pneumonia at the age of 82 family members said His daughter Sunita said the former chief minister breathed his last at a private hospital here He is survived by five daughters PTI KR AAR AAR
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], January 12 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday directed the authorities to remain fully prepared and equipped to cope with the situation in wake of the rising in cases of the Omicron variant of COVID-19.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], December 2 (ANI): Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik held a review meeting with senior government officials and district administration on emerging COVID situation due to new variant, said a press release.