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Odisha STF seizes over 1 kg Heroin
Odisha STF seizes over 1 kg Heroin: Why do peddlers opt for Brown Sugar over Ganja trade? Reason decoded

The STF officials seized brown sugar (Heroin) weighing more than 1.1 Kg (1120 gram) and other incriminating materials from their possession.

Simarani Nayak
‘I don’t have money to buy ticket’, says Hindol MLA Simarani Nayak after quitting BJD

Nayak expressed her dissatisfaction with the development. She alleged that a few individuals are responsible because of whom she was denied ticket.

Bhubaneswar Records Highest Maximum Temperature Before Noon
Bhubaneswar continues to be the hottest place in Odisha; check updates

Apart from Bhubaneswar, six other places in Odisha recorded a maximum temperature of 35 degrees and above on Tuesday.

  • Tuesday, 23 April 2024
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Congress MLA Mohammed Moquim
Mohammad Moquim gets ‘Supreme’ relief in ORHDC case; can he contest from Barabati-Cuttack seat?

The Supreme Court granted bail to Mohammad Moquim, a senior Congress leader involved in the ORHDC loan fraud case. This development is crucial as he contemplates contesting the upcoming 2024 elections from Barabati-Cuttack, a seat he previously won.

Ex-MLA Raseswari Panigrahi addressing media after quitting BJD
Ex-MLA Raseswari Panigrahi quits BJD for ‘pride and self-respect of Sambalpur’

Raseswari sent her resignation letter to BJD supremo Naveen Patnaik today. The development came after BJD announced Rohit Pujari as the party candidate from Sambalpur. 

Man hacks son for Rs 100
Man hacks son for Rs 100 in Odisha

Though the victim managed to save his life from the deadly attack, he was critically injured in the process.

Body found inside ship at Paradip port
Body found inside ship at Paradip port

Though the reason behind the death of the labourer is yet to be ascertained, it is suspected that the person might have died due to suffocation inside the hatch of the ship.

Odisha Transport Commissioner Amitabh Thakur
Joint teams formed for total stoppage of freebies, raids underway: Odisha Transport Commissioner on poll preparedness

Thakur further informed that raids are also underway to stop the immoral means during the polling time.

Protest against Latika Pradhan at Kodala
Odisha Elections 2024: Inner squabble hits BJD in Kabisuryanagar as party workers target sitting MLA

They shouted slogans against Latika. Many leaders among the protestors alleged that they were neglected within the party.

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Odisha Elections 2024: Arch rivals come face to face in Rourkela
Odisha Elections 2024: Arch rivals come face to face in Rourkela

The BJP has fielded its heavyweight and three-time MLA Dilip Ray against BJD’s Sarada Prasanna Nayak. The Congress has fielded Birendranath Patnaik.

Amid soaring mercury, Odisha villagers grapple with acute drinking water shortage
Amid soaring mercury, Odisha villagers grapple with acute drinking water shortage

Upset over the drinking water crisis, women of Jatagaon in Oria panchayat under Telkoi block trooped straight to the block office carrying pots and buckets to lodge their protest.

89 sunstroke-related illness cases in Odisha: Public Health Director
89 sunstroke-related illness cases in Odisha: Public Health Director

The health director said, "We have reports of about 89 cases from 16 districts pertaining to sunstroke and heat-related illness. The patients are being treated at different hospitals. Sundargarh has so far reported the highest number of cases at 41."

ODRAF teams engaged to douse forest fires in Odisha: PCCF
ODRAF teams engaged to douse forest fires in Odisha: PCCF

The ODRAF teams were pressed into service in forest divisions such as Baliguda and Phulbani in Kandhamal, Bonai in Sundargarh, Paralakhemundi in Gajapati, north and south divisions in Kalahandi and Similipal. 

Odisha Elections 2024
Battle 2024: Amit Shah, Rahul Gandhi, Naveen Patnaik to hit campaign trail in Odisha; PM Modi likely to visit state in May

Top political figures from BJP, BJD, and Congress, including Amit Shah, Rahul Gandhi, and Naveen Patnaik, are set to campaign in Odisha for the 2024 elections. Key visits include PM Modi and other central leaders.

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