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While addressing Vijay Sankalp Samavesh in Ambapua in Berhampur, BJP National President JP NaddaJP Nadda said that the people of Odisha have been deprived of development by the current dispensation. 

The first Odia film ‘Sita Bibaha’ was released at Laxmi Talkies in Puri on April 28, 1936.

According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Bhubaneswar, Keonjhar recorded 42.7 degrees Celsius, Chandbali 42.2 degrees Celsius, Balasore 41.4 degrees Celsius, Rourkela 40.6 degrees Celsius, Jharsuguda 39.9 degrees Celsius and Sambalpur 39.4 degrees Celsius by 2.30 pm.

Born on April 28, 1848, at Satyabhamapur in Cuttack, Madhu Babu was a pioneer of the Odia language movement. He struggled for the unification of Odia-speaking tracts. With his efforts, Odisha became a separate province and the first state of the country on the basis of its language on April 1, 1936.

The senior Congress leader also guaranteed employment opportunities for the unemployed youths of India under ‘Pehli Naukri Pakki’ scheme.

The saffron party slammed the BJD by terming it responsible for the pollution of Mahanadi water.

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a red warning for a severe heatwave in Cuttack and Bhubaneswar, with temperatures soaring above 43 degrees Celsius. The alert also covers other parts of Odisha.

As per political experts, the delay in the announcement of names of candidates for the remaining seats by the major political parties has triggered rumours and speculations while confusing the voters.

Three labourers were injured when the roof of an under-construction building at Puri Railway Station collapsed. A rescue operation is underway amid concerns that others may be trapped.

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) reports persistent hot and humid weather in Odisha until May 2, 2024. Despite thunderstorms, temperatures remain high with some districts experiencing severe heatwaves, reaching up to 45 degrees Celsius.

A borewell drilling vehicle overturned at Taptapani ghati on the Ganjam-Gajapati district border, injuring 12 labourers, with five in critical condition. A rescue operation is ongoing to free a person trapped under the vehicle.

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Party leaders and workers have put forth Sofia’s name for the Barabati-Cuttack Assembly seat as her father Congress MLA Mohammed Moquim's uncertain political career.

It is believed that to make the formula work, former Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Deb arrived in Odisha on Saturday and will stay till the elections are over. 

BJP National President JP Nadda and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will arrive in the state tomorrow to join their respective party’s campaigning.