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Ruling BJD announces candidates for three more Assembly seats, drops two sitting MLA

Bhubaneswar, Apr 27 (UNI) Two sitting BJD MLAs were denied party tickets on Saturday as party supremo Naveen Patnaik announced candidates for three Assembly seats in the eighth phase.
With the announcement of three candidates, the ruling BJD has so far declared party candidates for 144 of the total 147 Assembly seats.
The ruling party is yet to finalise the candidates for Khandpada, Nilagiri, and Korei Assembly seats. The BJD has expelled its sitting MLA from Khandapada Soumya Ranjan Patnaik for anti-party activities.
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Patna, May 10 (UNI) Additional chief judicial magistrate (IX) Nitin Tripathi directed the police to furnish a case diary of the two of the accused of NEET 2024 question paper leak case conducted by National testing agency.

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NCW writes to ECI about Sandeshkhali development

10 May 2024 | 11:17 PM

Kolkata, May 10 (UNI) The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Friday dashed off a letter to the Election Commission of India (ECI), urging it to take immediate and proactive measures to ensure that women in West Bengal are not subjected to "undue pressure or influence" that may compromise the sanctity of the electoral process.

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Ravi Shankar, Kushwaha file nomination papers for Lok Sabha elections

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10 May 2024 | 10:51 PM

Patna, May 10 (UNI) Former Union Ministers Ravi Shankar Prasad and Upendra Kushwaha on Friday filed their nomination papers for the Lok Sabha elections.

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A sea of humanity turns up at PM Modi’s mega road show in Bhubaneswar

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10 May 2024 | 10:46 PM

Bhubaneswar, May 10 (UNI) A sea of humanity converged on both sides of the 2.5 km stretch of the busy Janapath in the state capital here on Friday night to catch a glimpse of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who held a mega road show.

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Congress seeks Rs 200 crore assistance to help people affected by hailstorm in Manipur

10 May 2024 | 10:02 PM

Imphal, May 10 (UNI) Manipur Congress President K Meghachandra has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to provide Rs 200 crore as assistance to help the people affected by a hailstorm, lightning, and heavy rainfall on May 5 which destroyed over 15400 houses.

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