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Pranab Mukherjee, LK Advani will release book on Biju Patnaik

Naveen Patnaik’s guest list has been prepared with an eye on the forthcoming Lok Sabha and assembly polls, reports Archis Mohan. In a significant development for Odisha politics,......

When Biju Patnaik reached out to US to counter China

Rup Narayan Das reveals the towering Odisha leader's role in improving national security after the 1962 War with China. IMAGE: Biju Patnaik with Indira Gandhi. Photograph: Kind courtesy Biju......

His master's voice: Bureaucrat speaks for Biju Patnaik

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik's private secretary V K Pandian played audio of the CM at a public meeting in Barpali in which Patnaik can be heard telling the people that he has sent the IAS......

Private plane crash-lands in Odisha, 6 injured

At least six people were injured when a small aircraft of a private airline made a crash landing near Rourkela on Saturday, Odisha's Commerce and Transport minister B B Jena said. IMAGE: A small......

Naveen Patnaik becomes BJD president for 9th time

Former Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik, who was chosen as the Biju Janata Dal president for the ninth time in a row, on Saturday called upon party workers to expose the alleged false narrative......

AAI to invest Rs 250 cr in Bhubaneswar airport

The Airports Authority of India on Saturday announced plans to upgrade the Biju Patnaik airport in Bhubaneswar to international standards by investing Rs 250 crore (Rs 2.5 billion)."At Bhubaneswar......

Orissa: Land of sun, sand and steel

Orissa is a land of contrasts -- very much like the man who runs it. Naveen Patnaik, the Orissa chief minister, went from Page 3 to national headlines and is now wowing the pink papers. Although he......

Orissa students get Posco scholarships

Posco-India, which has proposed to set up a Rs 52,000 crore (Rs 520 billion) steel project in Orissa,awarded annual scholarships of $500 to 35 students from three leading universities inOrissa.......

The great threat to cluster projects

The Late Biju Patnaik's dream of building Asia's biggest steel hub at Kalinga Nagar in Orissa may have put him in the league of visionaries, but the recent clash between the police and tribals......

Who's The Lady Kohli Hugged At Airport?

IMAGE: Screengrab of Virat Kohli at the airport. Photograph: Kind courtesy Wrogn/X Virat Kohli's brief appearance at the crease during the second ODI against England at the Barabati stadium......

Dilip Tirkey feels, love for hockey will drive votes towards BJD

'The Odisha government has changed the image of the state by making it a sporting hub of the country with high performance centres, state-of-the-art training facilities and hosting big tournaments.......

India, SA touchdown in Cuttack for 2nd T20I

IMAGE: The Indian players get a warm welcome at the team hotel in Cuttack. Photograph: BCCI Players of the Indian and South African cricket teams reached Odisha on Friday amid tight security ahead......

Women's WC: 10 detained ahead of Pak team's arrival

Ahead of the Pakistan women’s team's arrival for the ensuing Women's Cricket World Cup at Cuttack, the city police, on Sunday, took 10 activists of Utkal Bharat -- , including former MP......

Hockey team's Rourkela camp begins

The Indian hockey team has set out on a rectifying mission at a training camp for the Asian Games probables in Rourkela. It will work towards correcting the faults it committed at the......