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Biju Patnaik played a crucial role in the Indonesian National Revolution in 1947, undertaking a death-defying mission to rescue the then-Prime Minister of Indonesia on the orders of Jawaharlal Nehru.
An article pays tribute to Biju Patnaik, remembering his grand vision for India and his role as a "pilot of progress" in the country's development.
The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) staged a walkout in the Rajya Sabha in protest against remarks made by Nishikant Dubey concerning the late leader Biju Patnaik, with Dubey's own party colleague also criticizing the comments.
Naveen Patnaik has strongly criticized BJP MP Nishikant Dubey's comments regarding Biju Patnaik, labeling them 'outrageous' and stating that they reflect a lack of historical understanding.
India and Indonesia have announced a significant defense deal for India to supply BrahMos missile systems to Indonesia, valued at $200 million. This agreement strengthens bilateral ties, with PM Modi also receiving Indonesia's highest honor during his visit.
Nishikant Dubey has apologized for his remarks concerning Biju Patnaik and a 'secret' Odisha airbase reportedly used to spy on China, with details emerging about the facility.
Indian politician Baijayant has publicly criticized his party colleague Nishikant Dubey regarding a remark made about Biju Patnaik, highlighting an internal party disagreement.
BJP MP Nishikant Dubey's claim that former Odisha Chief Minister Biju Patnaik had links to the CIA has triggered a political storm, leading to strong condemnation from the BJD party, one of its MPs resigning from a parliamentary panel, the party walking out of Rajya Sabha, and Naveen Patnaik slamming Dubey's comments.
On Biju Patnaik's death anniversary, rival political factions engaged in a public competition to claim his legacy, organizing separate events. This led to a political face-off over who can best represent his historical contributions.
BJP leader Nishikant Dubey has issued an unconditional apology following public outrage over his remarks concerning former Odisha Chief Minister Biju Patnaik, with Prime Minister Modi also praising Patnaik amidst the controversy.
BJP MP Nishikant Dubey is facing criticism from within his own party for comments he made linking former Odisha Chief Minister Biju Patnaik to the CIA.