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Puri election, local voices favour development, strong leadership

By Rohan Dua May 28, 2024 BJD BJP cm naveen patnaik Congress election 2024 lok sabha election 2024 narendra modi Naveen Patnaik Odisha Puri puri elections

In the ongoing sixth phase of elections in Puri, Odisha, known as the “City of Jagannath,” is a revered pilgrimage destination in Odisha, India. The New Indian team reaches to understand the sentiments of the local people. Sambit Patra from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Jay Narayan Patnaik from the Congress party and Arup Patnaik from the Biju Janata Dal (BJD), positioned in opposition.

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47.53 % voter turnout recorded till 3 pm

By Aman Kumar Himanshu May 20, 2024 2024 general election 2024 Lok Sabha elections Congress leader Rahul Gandhi Maharastra Odisha Rajnath Singh Smriti Irani Uttar Pradesh Voter turnout

Voting for the fifth phase of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections began on Monday at 7 am. In this phase, 49 constituencies across eight states and Union Territories are participating, with a total of 695 candidates vying for seats. Notably, this is the smallest phase in terms of the number of constituencies. Simultaneously, polling is also taking place for 35 assembly constituencies in the Odisha Legislative Assembly.

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Odisha govt announces special security battalion for Puri’s Jagannath temple

By Subhadra Srivastava December 26, 2023 BJD BJP Jaggannath Puri Jaggannath temple Naveen Patnaik Odisha odisha government Puri

The decision, greenlit by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, comes in response to recommendations by 5T chairman VK Pandian after thorough discussions with various stakeholders.

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I-T raids unearth Rs 355 cr cash stash linked to Congress MP across 9 locations

By Subhadra Srivastava December 11, 2023 Bolangir Boudh Distillery Private Limited Dheeraj Sahu IT Raids Modi's guarantee.mp Odisha Prime Minister Narendra Modi ranchi State Bank of India (SBI)

NEW DELHI: The Income Tax Department raided an Odisha-based distillery company, on Monday, linked to Congress MP Dheeraj Prasad Sahu’s family, recovering Rs 355 crore…

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I-T raids linked to Odisha Congress MP unearth Rs 290 cr

By Vivek Narayanan December 10, 2023 BJP congress MP Dhiraj sahu MP Dhiraj sahu Odisha

NEW DELHI: Income Tax (I-T) department’s relentless pursuit in Odisha and Jharkhand has led to the seizure of a staggering Rs 290 crores in unaccounted…

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IT raids uncover over Rs 295 cr in cash linked to Congress MP Dheeraj Sahu

By Atul Krishan December 9, 2023 Boudh Distillery Pvt Ltd income tax MP Dheeraj Sahu Odisha

Income Tax Department sources have disclosed that the ongoing raids on properties associated with Congress MP Dheeraj Sahu have revealed a cash sum exceeding Rs. 295 crore.

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Ex-Odisha CM’s private secretary VK Pandian officially joins BJD

By Utkarsh Uniyal November 27, 2023 #IAS Odisha Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik

NEW DELHI: Putting an end to days of speculation, VK Pandian, a former bureaucrat who previously served as the private secretary to Odisha Chief Minister Naveen…

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Roaring success: Silent Conversation exhibition marks 50 years of Project Tiger’s triumph

By Subhadra Srivastava November 4, 2023 Bhil Gond Manas National Park National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA)Nyishi tribe Odisha Oraon tribe Panna National Park Patachitra Project Tiger Sankala foundation Santhan tribe Similipal Tiger Reserve Tharu tribe The President Droupadi Murmu Union Minister Bhupendra Yadav Warli

This art exhibition commemorates the 50th anniversary of Project Tiger’s inception in 1973.

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BJP vice-president Jay Panda gets death threat

By TNI Team September 21, 2023 Abvp Arvind Kejriwal Baijayant Jay Panda BJP Delhi MODI Odisha Politics

NEW DELHI: Jay Panda, the national vice-president of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), received a death threat at his office from an unknown caller on Wednesday.…