Man, son electrocuted; wife hurt
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...
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Rs 36L ganja seized in Sambalpur
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Odisha needs BJP govt for dev: Jaishankar
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NITR improves rank to 189th from 301-350 band last yr
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Naveen to campaign in K’handi, N’pada today
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'Cong manifesto has boons for every section of populace'
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‘Viswa Bandhu India wants Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas’
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Upasana shows strength as she files papers
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Naveen addresses poll meeting in N’rangpur
BJD president and Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik arrived here for a marathon election campaign in the district on Saturday. He sought votes for his party’s Lok Sabha and Assembly candidates of the district. Addressing a huge gathering here, Patnaik cited different developmental works of his government and criticised the Opposition for creating false...
Modi to lead India to furhter heights: Jaishankar
Addressing an assemblage of editors and senior mediaprsons here on Saturday, Union Minister for Foreign Affairs S Jaishankar opined that in the 2024 elections, people of the country should vote in an overwhelming majority for Prime Minister Modi in order to make India walk proudly among the comity of nations....
Debasish Nayak joins Congress
After quitting the BJD and joining the BJP, former MLA Debasis Nayak joined the Congress here on Saturday after being denied a ticket for the Bari Assembly constituency. He was welcomed by Odisha Congress in-charge Ajoy Kumar and former OPCC president Niranjan Patnaik. “An outsider has taken over BJD and is making all...
Activist Majhi gets 11th Shambhavi Puraskar
Ranjit Majhi was awarded the 11th Shambhavi Puraskar by Bansidhar and Ila Panda Foundation (BIPF) for his significant work in implementing the Forest Rights Act (FRA), while Sasmita Mangaraj was honoured with the Jury Commendation Certificate for her outstanding work in empowering women at the grassroots level towards livelihood and...
7 out of 37 candidates have criminal cases
A report prepared by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) and the Odisha Election Watch on Saturday said that out of the 37 candidates who have filed nominations for four parliamentary seats that are going to polls in the first phase on May 13, seven candidates have criminal cases pending against...
Young woman found hanging in house
A young woman was found hanging in a rented house in the Bharatpur area of the capital city on Saturday. The deceased was identified as Bishnupriya Rout. She had shared the rented accommodation under the Bharatpur police station with another woman. But her roommate was found absconding after the incident. Getting information,...
Puri LS Cong candidate Sucharita returns ticket
Congress candidate for the Puri Lok Sabha seat Sucharita Mohanty has returned party ticket due to lack of funding from the party. Sucharita, daughter of former Congress MP Brajamohan Mohanty, has written a mail to AICC general secretary (organisation) KC Venugopal in this regard. Mohanty said her campaign in the constituency has been...
