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Nandankanan Police arrested Suman Sabar, a notorious thief linked to multiple burglaries in Bhubaneswar. He confessed to several crimes following the recovery of stolen items including jewelry and cash from his possession.

First, a tranquiliser dart was fired at the wild animal and when it lost consciousness, it was rescued.

Late BJD leader Naba Das’ son, Bishal Das was reportedly interrogated by the Income Tax Department sleuths in a hotel in Jharsuguda.

Senior BJP leader Bijoy Mohapatra, along with Sarada Pradhan and Rakesh Mallik, has been expelled from the party due to anti-party activities.

Over one hundred BJD and Congress workers were inducted into the party in the presence of BJP National Vice President and Kendrapara Lok Sabha candidate Baijayant Panda, Kendrapara Assembly candidate Geetanjali Sethi and district President Kishore Panda. 

VK Pandian allegedly referred to eminent Odia poet Swabhaba Kabi Gangadhar Meher as the 'Santha Kabi' during the public meeting in the presence of the Chief Minister. Not only this, but Pandian also referred to Santha Kabi Bhima Bhoi as only Kabi.

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasts a 2-4°C rise in temperatures across various districts of Odisha within the next 4-5 days, sustaining hot and humid conditions. A yellow warning has been issued for increased thunderstorm activities and prevailing heat.

Union Minister Amit Shah predicted a significant victory for BJP in the upcoming Odisha elections, emphasizing the need for a 'double-engine' government under PM Modi to foster development. He criticized the current BJD-led government's handling of various cultural and developmental issues and outlined BJP's commitments, including infrastructural improvements and support for tribal communities.

As per latest development, the SIT will conduct a detailed investigation and arrest the remaining accused persons early. Besides, focus will be given on collection of proper evidence (scientific/forensic/digital) and submission of chargesheet within 30 days for early trial of the case.

BJP leaders Hema Malini and Aparajita Sarangi criticized the BJD's governance in Odisha, highlighting unfulfilled developments despite rich cultural and natural resources. They promised substantial changes, including land distribution and cash vouchers, if BJP comes to power.

Biswa Sarma gave an ultimatum to Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik’s close aide VK Pandian to find the missing keys of Ratna Bhandar by June 10. He also said that if the BJD government fails to find the missing keys, BJP will find the keys after the party forms government in Odisha on June 10.

As per the allegations, the saffron party workers were thrashed and kidnapped by some ruling party workers near the solar plant when they were campaigning at Tendapali village with BJP’s Titlagarh MLA candidate Naveen Jain.

Sarangi went to the local police station along with the workers engaged in the prawn factory and demanded stern action against the company.

The bench of Justice Sashikanta Mishra held that it depends on the nature of the work, the number of posts lying vacant, the financial condition of the employer, the additional financial burden caused, the suitability of the workmen for the job, the manner and reason for which the initial appointments were made.