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BJD’s exit from Odisha certain; Congress ‘murdered’ democracy, says Rajnath Singh

BJP wants to save the resources of the nation and people’s time. Hence, the party has decided to implement ‘One Nation, One Election', said Rajnath Singh

No backstabbing: Ranendra Pratap Swain's veiled warning to Samir Dash
No backstabbing: Ranendra Pratap Swain's veiled warning to Samir Dash

Ranendra Pratap Swain, BJD's observer for Puri district, issued a veiled warning against backstabbing in the upcoming elections, specifically targeting dropped MLA Samir Dash.

VK Pandian gets upset with party worker on stage, asks to switch off mic 
VK Pandian gets upset with party worker on stage, asks to switch off mic 

VK Pandian, a bureaucrat-turned-politician, faced an embarrassing moment when his questions about Bhubaneswar MP Aparajita Sarangi's contributions were met with affirmative responses.

IMD Issues Thunderstorm Alert For Odisha Districts; 30-40 Kmph Surface Wind Likely
Thunderstorms, 30-40 kmph wind to prevail in Odisha districts; IMD issues yellow alert

As per the IMD, the thunderstorm activities are likely to continue in Odisha for the next few days.

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BJP National VP Baijayant Panda files nomination from Kendrapara LS seat

BJP National Vice-President Baijayant Panda filed his nomination for the Kendrapara Lok Sabha seat, accompanied by a large roadshow. He expressed confidence in BJP's performance in the upcoming 2024 elections, attributing potential success to ongoing development under PM Narendra Modi's leadership.

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From no drone zone to strict traffic advisory, check details ahead of PM Modi’s roadshow in Bhubaneswar today

Be it Konark Wheel or Khandagiri, Odisha art and culture have been depicted along the road stretch. It is the second election campaign of PM Modi in Odisha.

In a first in Odisha, 3 accused get 20 years RI for illegal brown sugar trade
In a first in Odisha, 3 accused get 20 years RI for illegal brown sugar trade

In Odisha, Debasish Behera, Prabir Kumar Singh, and Sk Kausar Alli were sentenced to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment under the NDPS Act, 1985 for illegal brown sugar trade. Arrested in 2020, they were caught transporting the substance from West Bengal.

Odisha celebrates AkshayaTritiya
Odisha celebrates agrarian festival AkshayaTritiya; construction of Puri Rath Yatra chariots commences

The day of ‘Akshaya Tritiya’ is considered to be auspicious for new beginnings like weddings, buying property, making investments, etc. 

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Gang rape' of Plus-II student in Odisha: BJP stages protest demanding justice
'Gang rape' of Plus-II student in Odisha: BJP stages protest demanding justice

The BJP protested against the alleged gang rape of a Plus-II student in Berhampur, demanding justice and accusing ruling party leaders of involvement. Police have arrested five, but protests may intensify if all accused are not arrested.

Youth’s body with stone tied around neck found in Odisha’s Sundargarh; murder alleged  
Youth’s body with stone tied around neck found in Odisha’s Sundargarh; murder alleged  

It is suspected the youth was killed somewhere and before the body was thrown into water, a stone was tied around its neck to prevent it from floating. 

Social media misuse: Odisha Crime Branch gets 98 complaints; 336 posts removed
Social media misuse: Odisha Crime Branch gets 98 complaints; 336 posts removed

Odisha Crime Branch is addressing the misuse of social media and deepfakes, particularly during the election period. They received 98 complaints, leading to legal actions including arrests and notices. Furthermore, 336 problematic posts were removed.

BJP National VP Baijayant Panda to file nomination for Kendrapara Lok Sabha seat tomorrow
BJP National VP Baijayant Panda to file nomination for Kendrapara Lok Sabha seat tomorrow

After having the darshan of the deity and offering prayers at the Ram temple at Tini Muhana, BJP National Vice President Baijayant Panda will take out a rally that will pass through Gyanapitha, Kajala, Mahipala, Badahata, and Old Bus Stand and culminate at the district Collector’s office.

BJD releases election manifesto, promises special budget for youth
BJD releases election manifesto, promises special budget for youth

Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik said, “I am lucky to present the party’s manifesto ‘Lokanka Ghosanapatra – Odisha No-1’.  This manifesto will create history. All guarantees enlisted in the manifesto will be executed under 5T.”

PM Narendra Modi’s Bhubaneswar roadshow going to be historic: BJP 
PM Narendra Modi’s Bhubaneswar roadshow going to be historic: BJP 

Keeping the Prime Minister’s roadshow in view, the Commissionerate Police has issued traffic restrictions on Janpath which will be in force from 2 pm till the end of the roadshow.

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