Biju Patnaik

Biju Patnaik's legendary Dakota aircraft reaches Odisha, to be displayed at Bhubaneswar Airport

After legendary Dakota (DC-3) VT-AUI aircraft will be kept at a designated place in Biju Patnaik international airport in Bhubaneswar, named after father of the Odisha chief minister.

Jan 19, 2023, 16:25 PM IST

Social worker Agus Indra Udayana visits 'Indonesia's hero' Biju Patnaik's museum in Bhubaneswar

Udayana, who was conferred Padma Shri earlier this year, thanked Photojournalist Aneel Prasad Mishra for establishing the museum dedicated to Patnaik in Bhubaneswar.

Feb 21, 2020, 07:08 AM IST

Former Odisha Health Minister Syed Mustafiz Ahmed passes away

Ahmed, who was undergoing treatment for the last couple of months, breathed his last at a private hospital in Cuttack, family sources said.

Sep 11, 2017, 18:05 PM IST

BJD criticises Amit Shah for remarks against Naveen Patnaik

BJD spokesman Pratap Deb, party general secretary Arun Sahu and Sanjay Dasburma at a press meet said that Naveen Patnaik entered politics after the death of Biju Patnaik.

Sep 07, 2017, 22:43 PM IST

BJP conclave in Bhubaneswar: PM Modi gets rousing welcome during roadshow

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was given a rousing welcome by the people here today during his 9 -km roadshow that he held soon after arriving at the city airport to attend the BJP national executive meet.

Apr 15, 2017, 20:43 PM IST

In Odisha, Amit Shah gets two lotus garlands, one tagged with 21, another 147

BJP president Amit Shah was accorded an enthusiastic welcome by his partymen here today and offered two lotus garlands - one with 21 flowers apparently representing the Lok Sabha seats in the state and another with 147 blooms marking the assembly seats.

Apr 14, 2017, 17:54 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi pays tributes to ex-Odisha CM Biju Patnaik

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday paid tributes to Biju Patnaik on his birth anniversary and acknowledged his diligence with which he served the society.

Mar 05, 2017, 11:22 AM IST

Daughter reveals Biju Patnaik's plans to topple the British

Incredible though it may seem, the late Biju Patnaik had plans to print fake currency notes and circulate them across the Indian subcontinent as a means of bringing about the downfall of the British Raj.

Apr 06, 2016, 22:36 PM IST

PM Modi pays tribute to former Odisha CM Biju Patnaik on his birth anniversary

Biju Patnaik was the chief minister of Odisha for two terms.

Mar 05, 2016, 07:46 AM IST

BJD plans overseas celebrations of Biju birth centenary

The ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Thursday said it will celebrate the birth centenary of party leader and former chief minister Biju Patnaik across the globe from March 5.

Mar 03, 2016, 21:57 PM IST

Naveen Patnaik becomes BJD president seventh time

 Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik was lected on Sunday unopposed as president of ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) for the seventh consecutive time.

Feb 28, 2016, 14:16 PM IST