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Bhubaneswar: Over 3,500 people are expected to participate in the Biju Patnaik mini marathon on March 5, the birth anniversary of the former chief minister. The 6-km mini marathon, which ...

New Delhi: Seventy years ago, Biju Patnaik cemented relations between India and Indonesia that remain strong to this day. Rare photographs reminiscing Biju Patnaik’s contribution to Indonesian freedom struggle were ...

Bhubaneswar: The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Monday announced weeklong celebration of birth anniversary of former Chief Minister Biju Patnaik in Odisha from March 5. Briefing mediapersons at the party ...

Koraput: The family of a former sarpanch in Koraput district has offered two acres of land to house Biju Patnaik’s Dakota aircraft and develop it into a heritage site. The ...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has written to the Airports Authority of India (AAI) requesting it to hand over the abandoned Dakota aircraft, which was once flown by late Chief Minister ...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Thursday began the process to bring back the iconic Dakota aircraft, which was once flown by former Chief Minister Biju Patnaik, from Kolkata where it ...

Bhubaneswar: Following the death of his brother-in-law and eminent editor Sonny Mehta, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has decided not to celebrate New Year. Accordingly, the CM has requested well-wishers not ...

Cuttack: A biography of Odisha's legendary leader and former Chief Minister of Odisha Biju Patnaik will soon be published by the National Book Trust India. Noted writer and Gandhian Scholar ...

Kendrapara: Unidentified miscreants vandalised a statue of former Chief Minister Biju Patnaik at Rajnagar town in Kendrapara district, triggering tension in the area. The statue set up at Biju Smruti ...

Cuttack: A video in which an unidentified youth is seen making fun and slapping Biju Patnaik has gone viral. In the video, the youth is also seen trying to strangulate ...