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Koraput Lok Sabha seat, a historical Congress stronghold, is set for a three-way battle in the upcoming election with candidates from Congress, BJP, and BJD.

BJP National VP Baijayant Panda criticized the manipulation of the Chief Minister of Odisha, comparing AI-generated video messages to real public appearances and highlighting the discrepancies. He laid stress on live communications.

A total of 17,000 platoon police forces, 104 companies of Paramilitary Forces, 66 platoons of SAP and 600 mobile squads will be deployed in different polling booths during the first phase of elections in 4 Lok Sabha and 28 Assembly segments across Odisha.

The members of the society further alleged that IAS turned politician VK Pandian is not allowing them to meet the Chief Minister despite several requests.

Apart from Chopra, Odia javelin star and Asian Games silver medalist Kishore Jena will also compete in the four-day long competition which will continue till May 15.

Regional Meteorological Centre, Bhubaneswar has issued warning for thunderstorm activities in several parts of Odisha till May 15.

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Several BJP and BJD workers were injured in a scuffle in Bhadrak, Odisha, during the nomination filing process.

Nandankanan Zoological Park in Bhubaneswar announced the death of Nandan, an 18-year-old tiger, who had been receiving treatment for age-related complications.

In Odisha's Aska Assembly constituency, 55-year-old daily labourer Ramchandra Badatya has filed his nomination as an MLA candidate. Balancing his work and campaigning, he visits homes seeking votes, competing against major party candidates.

At a public meeting in Odisha, Prime Minister Narendra Modi displayed respect by touching the feet of social activists Tula Behera and Padma Shri Purnamasi Jani. This act highlighted his reverence for 'Nari Shakti' and Indian tradition.

The family of deceased accuses boyfriend of murdering Sulochana Das in Bhubaneswar over marriage dispute.

BJD MLA candidate Suryamani Vaidya faced tough questions from villagers during a rally in Khallikote. Villagers demanded accountability for unfulfilled promises since her election in 2019, leading to tension and the eventual departure of her campaign team.

In Bhubaneswar, the decomposed body of a woman was discovered on the banks of the Basuaghai river. The police, suspecting murder, initiated an investigation and are seeking to identify her through inquiries at nearby brick kilns and villages.

In the first phase of the 2024 general elections in Odisha, a total of 62,87,000 voters will cast their votes at 7,303 polling centers.