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In Jharsuguda, Odisha, a man named Sujit Ray killed his wife and daughter before committing suicide due to debts accrued from online gambling. The bodies were discovered in a car, leading to a police investigation that highlighted the severe consequences of gambling-related financial stress.

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari announced plans for a new airport in Paradip at a cost of Rs 200 crore and road connectivity improvements for Krushnaprasad people.

Adrija Manjari Singh Deo, wife of BJD leader Arkesh Singh Deo, questioned Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik's decision to give a party ticket to her husband's family despite her domestic violence allegations. Adrija accused the family of torture and criticized the CM for supporting them.

The senior saffron party leader made it clear that employment to every person, irrigation to every land and roofs over everyone’s heads will be ensured if the BJP is voted to power in Odisha.

While addressing a huge public meeting at Kalimela in Malkangiri as the star campaigner of BJP, Biswa Sarma urged the people of the constituency to vote for BJP both in the Assembly and Lok Sabha segments to facilitate a double-engine government.

The raid has been going on for the last three days at the media house owned by one Ranjit Jain.

As per the prediction by the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the situation is likely to continue for the next four to five days across the State.

Upon being informed, local police reached the spot with a scientific team. Investigation into the incident is currently underway.

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The Srimandir in Puri experienced a brief power outage, plunging the temple into darkness and disrupting the Banaklagi ritual. Devotees were left in shock as backup lighting failed to fully operate.

Actor-turned-politician Anubhav Mohanty faces renewed legal challenges as the JMFC court in Cuttack quashes his discharge petition, related to domestic violence allegations by ex-wife Varsha Priyadarshini. Charges are set to be framed against him.

Odisha has reported 786 heatstroke cases and confirmed three sunstroke-related deaths this summer, with investigations on additional alleged cases ongoing. Temperatures have recently dropped slightly, while most areas remain below critical heat levels.

Some highly qualified professionals, technocrats and academically brilliant persons have thrown their hats into the ring for the upcoming Assembly and Lok Sabha elections in Odisha.

In the first phase elections in Odisha, tribal voters hold significant sway in districts like Nabarangpur, Koraput, and others. Discontent over government apathy towards tribal development and the PESA Act's poor implementation has fueled voter sentiment. Major parties vie for their crucial votes amidst promises and grievances.

BJP leader Samir Mohanty likened certain BJD leaders to Maharashtra's CM Eknath Shinde, suggesting internal discord within the BJD. This was in response to BJD's VK Pandian, who accused BJP of trying to split their party amidst intense election campaigning in Odisha.