Latest Odisha Breaking News Updates - Sunday, 07 April 2024

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  • Himansu Shekhar Rout
  • 3 weeks ago
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Why BJD embrace and bank on imported leaders?

The list of opposition leaders who joined the BJD is long. Congress leader of Titilagarh Surendra Singh Bhoi has been made BJD’s MP candidate for Bolangir after he joined the party. Former Salipur MLA and BJP leader Prakash Behera joined the BJD and has been made Cuttack-Barabati MLA candidate.       More
  • Himansu Shekhar Rout
  • 3 weeks ago
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Odisha Elections 2024: Paralakhemundi Assembly seat likely to see three-cornered contest

The BJP has repeated its candidate K Narayan Rao who had won the seat in 2019. The BJD has given a chance to a new face like Rupesh Panigrahi while the Congress has banked on former chief secretary and senior party leader Bijay Patnaik.    More
  • Himansu Shekhar Rout
  • 3 weeks ago
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Rains bring relief for Odisha from sizzling temperatures

A resident of Mohana in Ganjam said,”People could not venture out due to piping heat. The mercury was around 40 degrees Celcius in the town. After showers, people are relieved a little now.”  More
  • Himansu Shekhar Rout
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This time people fighting for me in Bhubaneswar: BJP MP candidate Aparajita Sarangi

During her campaign at Ananda Ban Park here on Sunday, the BJP leader said, "I have prepared a report card on the developmental works that I have done in my constituency in the last five years. The report cards are being distributed to people."  More
  • Himansu Shekhar Rout
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Discontent growing in Kendrapara BJD after Ganeswar Behera joins party 

There are several ticket aspirants for a BJD ticket in Kendrapara assembly segment. They argued that they have been working for the party over the years, but imported leaders shouldn't be given a chance to contest the poll.  More
  • Rajendra Prasad Mohapatra
  • 3 weeks ago
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World Health Day 2024: Regular exercise, proper diet and sleep are key to healthy life, says expert

Health has assumed greater significance in several aspects of our well-being in modern times, especially post-pandemic era. More
  • Vikash Sharma
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Former minister Ganeswar Behera joins BJD days after snapping ties with Odisha Congress

Speculations are rife that the BJD might rope in Behera from Kendrapara in the 2024 elections. More
  • Vikash Sharma
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Two UTPs escape from Bhawanipatna jail

It is suspected that both UTPs escaped from the jail after scaling the boundary wall of the jail. The incident has raised eyebrows as there were watchtowers to keep a strict vigil at the prison.  More
  • Rajendra Prasad Mohapatra
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Kendrapara township staring at drinking water crisis as Luna river dries up

Residents of Kendrapara township are reeling under an acute drinking water crisis as the Luna river in the district has dried up. More
  • Rajendra Prasad Mohapatra
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Olive Ridley turtle mass nesting process delayed at Gahirmatha in Odisha; environmentalists blame climate change

As per the environmentalists, the changing climate scenario has delayed the phenomena this time. More
  • Cassian Baliarsingh
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Odisha BJP VP Lekhashree Samantsinghar quits party ahead of 2024 polls

In her resignation letter, Samantsinghar wrote that she had given her sweat and blood to the party in the last 10 years. Despite hardwork and sincerity, she could not earn the trust of the leadership. More
  • Cassian Baliarsingh
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Expect relief from scorching heat as IMD predicts drop in max temp; hailstorm warning for few districts

A yellow warning for thunderstorms with lightning has also been issued for several districts as per the forecast issued by IMD on Saturday. More
  • Cassian Baliarsingh
  • 3 weeks ago
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Youth murdered over 'family feud' in Odisha's Aska

Irate over this, the accused, identified as Shiba, attacked Rushi with the help of a sharp weapon. Though Rushi was then rushed to Aska sub-divisional hospital, the doctors declared him dead upon arrival. More
  • Cassian Baliarsingh
  • 3 weeks ago
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Homeopathy doctor's family members assaulted, looted in Puri

All the four members of the family have been shifted to Capital hospital in Bhubaneswar in a critical condition. More
  • Himansu Shekhar Rout
  • 3 weeks ago
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Stalemate in 18 Assembly seats of Odisha with BJD, BJP yet to announce candidates 

As per reports, the BJD and the BJP have not announced their candidates for Balikuda-Erasama and Kakatpur Assembly seats under the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha segment. In these two seats, the BJD is reportedly in a tailspin due to a bitter infighting.   More
  • Pradeep Pattanayak
  • 3 weeks ago
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Odisha Elections 2024: Rift in BJD's Kendrapara unit over Assembly ticket 

Even though there are many aspirants for the the Kendrapara Assembly seat , word is doing the rounds that the party may field a turncoat leader. More
  • Himansu Shekhar Rout
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Odisha teacher leaks question papers for YouTube monetisation, arrested

Police said the teacher and his wife have a YouTube channel. They had committed the crime in a bid to increase the viewership of their YouTube channel named Pro Answer.  More
  • Pradeep Pattanayak
  • 3 weeks ago
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Odisha Elections 2024: A seesawing Suresh Routray leaves Congress perplexed!  

These days, Jatani MLA Suresh Routray is seen campaigning for his younger son Manmath Routray, a BJD candidate for the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha seat, leaving Congress workers confused. More
  • Himansu Shekhar Rout
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Odisha Police seizes Rs 55L cash from Andhra-bound car

Police were checking vehicles at College Chhak in Binika. On searching a car, police recovered cash of Rs 55.20 lakh. There were six occupants in the car which was on its way to Kakinada in neighbouring Andhra Pradesh. More
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