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Income Tax Raid

Nuapada: IT raids on BJD, Cong leaders’ residences

Nuapada: Ahead of the Nuapada by-election, the district and police administrations have intensified inspection drives to ensure a free and fair poll. On Sunday, the Income Tax (IT) Department conducted raids on the residences of BJD leader Manoj Mishra and Congress leader Ankit Singhai in...

Elephant Attack

Farmer killed in elephant attack in Odisha’s Mayurbhanj

Rairangpur: A farmer was killed in an elephant attack at Rajpal village under Jashipur police limits in Mayurbhanj district, police officials said Sunday. The incident occurred when Sanaga Bari, 55, was guarding his crops on his farmland. An elephant which had strayed into the area...

Odisha: Campaigning for Nuapada bypoll ends

Nuapada: The high-pitched election campaign for Nuapada by-election in Odisha ended Sunday evening after weeks of rallies and road shows by senior leaders. The bypoll, necessitated following the death of BJD MLA Rajendra Dholakia on September 8, is the first electoral battle after the BJP...

Nuapada Ellection

Nuapada: High-stakes battle for BJP, BJD, Congress

ARINDAM GANGULY, OP Nuapada: The upcoming Nuapada byelection, necessitated by the untimely demise of MLA and Biju Janata Dal (BJD) leader Rajendra Dholakia, has shaped up as a high-stakes political test for the three major parties in Odisha. For the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP),...

Tihidi Pirahat police

Boy ‘assaulted’ by Bhadrak police

Tihidi: In yet another incident of police brutality, a minor boy from Narendrapur village under Pirahat police limits in Bhadrak district was beaten up by men in khaki at the police station, his parents alleged Friday. The matter came to the fore after the boy’s...

Pitabash Panda

Pitabas murder: Kin alleges death threats

Berhampur: The family of slain lawyer and BJP leader Pitabas Panda has alleged receiving death threats and pressure to withdraw the murder case. Panda’s wife, Susmita Panda, made the revelation during a presser at her residence Saturday. She alleged that a few days back, the...

 

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