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Miscreants loot church, attack 2 priests in Odisha’s Sundergarh district
Rourkela: Unidentified miscreants physically assaulted two priests and looted Rs 10 lakh from a catholic church in Odisha’s Sundergarh district, police said on Saturday. Sub-Divisional Police Officer (Rourkela Zone 3) Nirmal Chandra…
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Odisha: All four gates of Jagannath temple opened for devotees
Bhubaneswar: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in Odisha on Thursday fulfilled one of its poll promises by throwing open all four entrance gates of Puri’s Jagannath Temple for devotees. Chief Minister…
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Mohan Charan Majhi takes oath as CM as BJP makes debut in Odisha
Bhubaneswar: Mohan Charan Majhi took oath as the Chief Minister Odisha on Wednesday in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and many other Union ministers, including Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh, Nitin…
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Odisha gets tribal CM in Mohan Charan Majhi, 2 deputy CMs
Bhubaneswar: BJP’s tribal leader Mohan Charan Majhi will be the new chief minister of Odisha, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh announced here on Tuesday. KV Singh Deo and Pravati Parida were made deputy…
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BJP leader Mohan Charan Majhi new Odisha CM
Bhubaneswar: BJP leader Mohan Charan Majhi will be the new chief minister of Odisha, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh announced here on Tuesday. #WATCH | Mohan Charan Majhi elected as the Leader of…
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Pandian quits active politics after BJD’s defeat in Odisha
Bhubaneswar: Exactly six months and 13 days after joining politics, former bureaucrat V K Pandian on Sunday announced his withdrawal from active politics and said he would keep Odisha in the core…
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Swearing-in ceremony of first BJP government in Odisha on June 12
Bhubaneswar: The swearing-in ceremony for the first BJP government in Odisha has been rescheduled from June 10 to June 12, party leaders Jatin Mohanty and Vijaypal Singh Tomar confirmed here on Sunday.…
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Odisha: Victory for four women candidates in Lok Sabha elections
Bhubaneswar: Four women candidates, all belonging to the Bharatiya Janata Party, emerged victorious in the Lok Sabha elections in Odisha. A total of 29 candidates contested in the 21 Lok Sabha seats…
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Sofia Firdous becomes first ever Muslim woman MLA in Odisha
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday, June 4, swept a majority of votes from the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) in the Assembly elections held in the state between May 13 and June…
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Naveen Patnaik resigns as Odisha CM after BJD’s assembly poll defeat
Bhubaneswar: Marking the end of his 24-year-rule in Odisha, BJD supremo Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday resigned from the post of the chief minister after the defeat of his party in the assembly…
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Odisha: BJP ahead in 50 assembly seats, BJD in 35
Bhubaneswar: BJP has established early leads in at least 50 assembly seats in Odisha, as per the Election Commission of India. BJD nominees, on the other hand, were leading in 35 constituencies…
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Will win 12 LS seats, 110 assembly constituencies in Odisha: BJD
Bhubaneswar: The ruling BJD on Sunday, June 2, asserted that the party would form the government in Odisha with a two-thirds majority by winning at least 110 of the 147 assembly constituencies…
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BJP has insulted people of Odisha, Lord Jagannath: Rahul Gandhi
Balasore: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday accused the BJP of insulting the people of Odisha as one of its leaders recently claimed that Lord Jagannath is a devotee of Prime Minister…
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi campaigns for LS polls in Odisha
Balasore: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses a public meeting ahead of the seventh phase of Lok Sabha elections, in Balasore district, Wednesday, May 29, 2024. (PTI Photo) Mayurbhanj: Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
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Odisha: BJP’s Khurda MLA candidate detained for destroying EVM
BJP’s Khurda MLA candidate Prasanta Jagadev has been detained by the Odisha police for allegedly vandalising a polling booth and destroying an EVM machine. The incident happened at Kuanripatna in the Begunua…