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Naveen urges Rajnath to declare Paika Bidroha as First War of Independence

OB Bureau Jul 19, 2017

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday wrote to Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh, urging him to declare ‘Paika Bidroha’ of 1817 as the First War of Independence. “The…

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Naveen seeks worst Mao-hit dist tag for Kalahandi

OB Bureau May 8, 2017

New Delhi/ Bhubaneswar: Chief minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday urged Union home minister Rajnath Singh to include Kalahandi in the worst Maoist-affected districts’ list. At a high-level…