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Ahead of polling in Sambalpur on May 25, BJP says, 'Lotus will bloom' in O
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Assembly elections and Lok Sabha elections in Odisha are being held simultaneously in four phases running from May 13 to June 1.
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"Naveen Babu forcing 'Babu Shahi' on Odisha": Amit Shah
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Addressing a public rally in Sambalpur, Shah said, "The BJD government is destroying the state of Odisha. Naveen Babu is forcing 'Babu Shahi' on Odisha and hurting the Odia people's dignity. Naveen Babu is 'strangulating' the culture and pride of Odisha."
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Frustrated by government apathy 1000 villagers of Dabjor in Balangir boyco
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Around 1,000 villagers in the Balangir constituency in the state of Odisha have boycotted the Lok Sabha elections of 2024 over their demand for schools and hospitals.
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"Hero-worship is road to dictatorship": Congress slams Sambit Patra over r
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Patra landed in a row in Odisha on Monday after he told a local news channel that "Lord Jagannath is a devotee (bhakt) of Prime Minister Narendra Modi." He later described it as a "slip of the tongue."
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Resolve for 'Prosperous Odisha' getting stronger: CM Patnaik praises publi
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
"The resolve for 'Prosperous Odisha' is getting stronger, the trumpets are sounding from house to house in Bhubaneswar. Indebted to the love of the residents of Ekamar. Keep the faith," CM Patnaik said in a post on X.
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"Will observe fast as penance to Lord Jagannath": BJP's Sambit Patra apolo
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Patra, the BJP candidate from Puri Lok Sabha seat, landed in a row in Odisha on Monday after he told a local news channel that "Lord Jagannath is a devotee (bhakt) of Prime Minister Narendra Modi." He later described it as a "slip of the tongue."
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"You have hurt Odia Asmita": Naveen Patnaik slams Sabmit Patra over remar
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Patra later clarified that his remarks were a slip of the tongue and that "an issue" should not be made "out of a non-existent issue"
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Fishermen not to venture out into sea off north Odisha, West Bengal coasts
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
"A low-pressure area is likely to form over Southwest Bay of Bengal around 22nd May, 2024. It is likely to move initially north-eastwards and concentrate into a depression over central parts of Bay of Bengal by morning of 24th May, 2024," Sunanda, Director, Visakhapatnam cyclone warning cent
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IMD forecasts thunderstorm with gusty wind, lightning in several districts
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Moderate thunderstorm with gusty wind speed reaching 30-40 kmph and lightning and light to moderate rain are likely to affect some parts of districts of Mayurbhanj, Balasore, Koraput, Rayagada, Kandhamal within next three hours, said a release issued by the India Meteorological Department at
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Dwarf woman climbs chair to cast her vote in Odisha
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
A 47-year-old dwarf woman named Vinita Seth climbed a chair to cast her vote at a polling booth at Patnagarh in Balangir Lok Sabha constituency in Odisha on Monday.
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47.53 pc voter turnout recorded till 3 pm in phase 5 Lok Sabha polls, West
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The fifth round of the Lok Sabha elections for 49 parliamentary constituencies saw a cumulative voter turnout of 47.53 per cent till 3 pm, as per the data shared by the Election Commission.
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Hockey India president Dilip Tirkey appeals to people of Sundergarh to cas
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Hockey India president and Biju Janata Dal (BJD) candidate from Sundargarh Lok Sabha seat Dilip Tirkey asked the people from his constituency to come out and cast their vote in the fifth phase of the ongoing polls.
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