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BJD's imported Lok Sabha candidate will bite the dust: Former Bargarh MP
BJD's imported Lok Sabha candidate will bite the dust: Former Bargarh MP

The former MP asserted that the BJP will fare well while the BJD’s results will be disappointing in the upcoming elections in the district. "If you plant an imported leader in the LS seat and that too when the party has got negative feedback about its poll prospects, will people accept it?" he asked.

Dilip Ray to be BJP candidate from Rourkela seat: Jual Oram 
Dilip Ray to be BJP candidate from Rourkela seat: Jual Oram 

The Rourkela Assembly seat is likely to witness a high-octane fight as BJD has nominated Dilip Ray’s arch-rival, Sarada Nayak.

General Elections 2024
Odisha Elections 2024: Congress to announce its candidates soon, says Bijay Patnaik

The Congress so far has been able to declare candidates for 49 Assembly seats out of 147 and 8 Lok Sabha seats out of a total 21 seats in Odisha.

BJD engaging Anganwadi workers, ASHAs in poll campaigning: Odisha BJP 
BJD engaging Anganwadi workers, ASHAs in poll campaigning: Odisha BJP 

The BJP alleged that the government has sanctioned over Rs 500 crore of the tribal welfare development department to an NGO despite the model code of conduct being in force. The party leaders met the CEO and furnished pictorial evidence of the ASHAs and Anganwadi workers engaged in partisan activities. 

Odisha Elections 2024: Resentment in BJP over ticket for Dharmasala seat
Odisha Elections 2024: Resentment in BJP over ticket for Dharmasala seat

Protesting against the party nominating Smrutirekha Pahi for Dharmasala Assembly seat, supporters of BJP leader Himanshu Sekhar Sahu demanded the ticket for him.

No processions, bike rallies on roads during Hanuman Jayanti celebrations in Sambalpur
No processions, bike rallies on roads during Hanuman Jayanti celebrations in Sambalpur

The district administration appealed to the people to abide by the decision taken to ensure peace and harmony during the Hanuman Jayanti celebration.        

Maximum Temperature To Rise In Odisha
North-westerly winds prevailing, temperatures to rise again in Odisha: IMD

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Tuesday predicted that North-westerly winds are prevailing over the state at the lower level. Moreover, there will be a gradual rise in the maximum temperature (Day Temperature) in Odisha.

  • Tuesday, 09 April 2024
  • IMD
The loot incidents have been captured on the CCTV cameras
Burglars strike again, loot valuables from 4 flats in Metro Satellite City in Bhubaneswar

As per the allegation by the flat owners, gold ornaments and net cash amounting to lakhs of rupees have been looted from their houses.

Contractor locks 5T school in Balasore
Contractor locks 5T school in Balasore over ‘pending bills’; probe soon, say officials

With no other option, the contractor locked the school gate as a mark of protest.

Security forces and Maoists exchange fire
Security forces and Maoists exchange fire at Gandhamardan hill in Bargarh district

A Maoist camp has been busted inside the jungle. Some of the Maoists have retreated from the area during the combing operation.

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State-level woman sportsperson’s body found hanging in Bhubaneswar rented house

Her body was found hanging in her rented house near Harihar Vidyapitha behind Bhubaneswar Court under mysterious circumstances.

A Deafening Silence - Media lets parties off the hooks on Electoral Bonds
A Deafening Silence

A leading Odia daily did the utterly laughable by choosing to omit the name of the BJD in the list of recipients of the electoral bond provided in an agency copy!

Four Telangana Maoists killed in encounter with Maharashtra Police
Over 5000 Maoists killed in last two decades, 50 since Jan 2024; ultras call for bandh on April 15

The banned organisation has urged people of Odisha, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra and Chhattisgarh to extend support and observe bandh on April 15

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I am a man of principles & a true Congressman: Suresh Routray on show-cause notice
I am a man of principles & a true Congressman: Suresh Routray on show-cause notice

Veteran Congress leader and Jatani MLA Suresh Routray denied allegations of him campaigning for his son who is a BJD candidate for Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha seat.

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