Irate workers ransack Cong office as Uma gets ticket

Irate workers ransack Cong office as Uma gets ticket

Monday, 06 May 2024 | SAROJ KUMAR MISHRA | PURI

Fumed over redistribution of ticket given to Congress leader Umaballav Rath for Puri MLA seat, after a candidate already filed his nomination on party symbol, irate workers on Sunday barged into the party office at VIP road and went on ransacking it by turning the premises into debris yard. They...

Nadda releases BJP’s manifesto for Odisha

Monday, 06 May 2024 | PNS | BHUBANESWAR

BJP national president JP Nadda released Odisha BJP unit’s Sankalp Patra (election manifesto) here on Sunday. The BJP in its Sankalp Patra, has made a number of promises to people, mainly farmers, women, youths and the poor.  Releasing the manifesto, Nadda said, “First of all, the manifesto is a very serious...

Kusum comes down on voter for questioning her performance

Monday, 06 May 2024 | PNS | SUNDARGARH

Kusum Tete, BJP candidate for the Sundargarh Assembly seat, lost her cool and came down on a voter when the latter questioned her poor performance in the last five years. The incident took place at Sanapatrapali under Tangarpali block of Sundargarh district where Tete had gone to attend a public meeting...

Moving beyond freebies: Need to focus on wealth creation

Monday, 06 May 2024 | S JYOTIRANJAN

As India gears up for another round of general elections, the political landscape is once again abuzz with promises and rhetoric. Among the cacophony of campaign speeches and pledges, one voice stands out, i.e., Rahul Gandhi of the Congress party with his fervent emphasis on redistributing wealth and vilifying wealthy...

Arundhati protests through social media post

Monday, 06 May 2024 | PNS | BHUBANESWAR

Arundhati Devi has expressed her resentment over the cancellation of her ticket by the BJD for the Deogarh Assembly constituency through a social media post.   “Sita Mata had rightly said that there is no respect for women in this world,” she posted with a crying photo of the iconic figure from Ramanand Sagar’s...

4 staffs injured in fire at mall

Monday, 06 May 2024 | PNS | KEONHAR

Four employees sustained injuries when a major fire broke out in a shopping mall in Keonjhar district on Sunday. The fire incident occurred in the building of Reliance Trends at Anandpur in the district in the afternoon.   Thick smoke was found billowing out of the building, which was open at the...

Man, son electrocuted; wife hurt

Monday, 06 May 2024 | PNS | JAJPUR

A man and his son were electrocuted when they came in contact with a live electric wire in Bengapatia village under Danagadi block in Jajpur district on Sunday.   The deceased were identified as Ganesh Mandal and his son Ashu. Ganesh’s wife Tulasi, who was critically injured in the incident, was admitted to...

Rs 36L ganja seized in Sambalpur

Monday, 06 May 2024 | NIMAI CHARAN SAHU | SAMBALPUR

: The Sambalpur police arrested three persons in connection with the transportation and sale of contraband in the Kuturajori area under the Sadar police limits and seized 603.03 kg of ganja from their possession on Sunday.   The arrested accused were identified as Lalit Bhoi of Kabrapali, Satish Kumar Pradhan of Kunjelpada...

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