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CM Naveen Patnaik should retire if unable to run govt, says BJP’s Debasis Nayak; BJD responds

BJP will win all the 21 Lok Sabha seats and there will be a double-engine government in Odisha, Nayak said adding that the BJD was playing and the party was keen for a coalition with the BJP.

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Odisha Elections 2024: A Guru-Sishya contest in Berhampur Assembly seat!

On Berhampur Assembly seat, BJP is yet to taste victory. The party was earlier in fourth position and now climbed to number 2 spot.

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‘BJP to announce full candidates’ list by April 20; change likely in 1 Assembly seat’

BJP on Wednesday claimed that the party will form double-engine government in Odisha.

Man arrested in Kandhamal for killing girlfriend in Kerala
Man arrested in Kandhamal for killing girlfriend in Kerala

Upon being informed about the gruesome incident, Ritika’s father went to Kerala and filed a complaint in this connection at the local police station.

Congress Leader Mohammed Moquim
ORHDC 'corruption' case: Jolt to Congress MLA Mohammad Moquim as Orissa HC upholds lower court verdict

It is pertinent to mention here that a special vigilance court in September 2022 awarded the jail term to the Barabati-Cuttack MLA. However, the Congress leader soon got interim bail from Orissa High Court on a bail bond of Rs 1 lakh with two sureties.

Orissa High Court
PIL filed in Orissa High Court over ‘incomplete information’ on Paradarshi Portal

In his petition, the petitioner has mentioned that information has been provided about 37,000 seats on Paradarshi Portal instead of 60,000 seats this year. However, no information has been provided about the classes in which the students intend to take admissions.

Contaminated water sources are stated to be main cause behind spread of Jaundice in Cuttack
Jaundice spreads its tentacles in Cuttack: Resentment brews over ‘lackadaisical’ attitude of administration

The denizens have raised questions over the ‘erroneous’ statement and intention of the administration. 

No Tattoos for Police
'Tattoo demeans image of Odisha Police' - Cops asked to remove tattoos within 15 days

After careful consideration, it has been decided that tattoos that are visible while wearing uniform are not permitted - Odisha Police

Orissa High Court
Orissa HC directs Sambalpur University to pay Rs 5 lakh compensation for wrongly declaring +3 student as ‘fail’

Taking into account the factual scenario and the above-mentioned precedents, the Court ordered the University to pay Rs 5 lakh to the applicant within three months.

Jeypore bike accident
3 killed in head-on collision between two bikes in Odisha

All deceased were reportedly residents of Dhanapur and Sanapindapadar in Koraput district

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Latest Odisha Breaking News Updates - Wednesday, 10 April 2024

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Odisha village mourns IRB jawan's death in Tamil Nadu 
Odisha village mourns IRB jawan's death in Tamil Nadu 

The deceased jawan, a resident of Dharmabandha village in Nuapada district, joined IRB in 2009.

BJD, BJP, Congress still indecisive on many Assembly candidates 
BJD, BJP, Congress still indecisive on many Assembly candidates 

With just 8 days left for nomination filing for the first phase of elections in which 28 Assembly Constituencies will go to polls, the BJD, the BJP and the Congress have not yet announced candidates in four, nine and five seats respectively. 

Illegal sand mining in Kharasrota River triggers protests
Illegal sand mining in Kharasrota River triggers protests

As the administration has allegedly failed to take action against the sand mafia, the villagers staged a road blockade, paralyzing sand transportation.

MLA Suresh Routray's family squabble crippling Congress in Jatani? 
MLA Suresh Routray's family squabble crippling Congress in Jatani? 

Odisha Congress arguably seems to be in a quandary over candidate selection for the Jatani Assembly seat as veteran leader and sitting MLA Suresh Routray and his nephew Sangram Routray are locked in a war of words. 

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