Elections 2024

Bhubaneswar: Odisha recorded a voter turnout of around 70% in the third-round elections to six Lok Sabha and 42 Vidhan Sabha seats till last updated at 11.30 pm on Saturday. Puri LS seat saw the highest 73.81% polling followed by…
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New Delhi: Voter turnout in the sixth and penultimate phase of Lok Sabha elections may be lower than in previous rounds. Around 59.06 per cent of eligible electors cast their votes till 7.45 pm on Saturday, according to data provided by…
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New Delhi: Facing the heat from Opposition parties for making public only the percentage of voter turnout, and that too after a delay, the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Saturday hit back at critics by releasing the absolute numbers…
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Bhubaneswar: Cyclonic storm ‘Remal’, which is likely to form over Bay of Bengal by Saturday evening, may trigger heavy rain in four districts of Odisha amid the continuing thunderstorm activity, the India Meteorological Department (IMD)…
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Dhenkanal/Nayagarh: A polling agent reportedly died during voting at a booth in Hindol area of Odisha’s Dhenkanal district on Saturday. Sources said polling was underway during the third phase of Lok Sabha and Assembly elections when…
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Cuttack: At least four people were injured as violence broke out during third phase polling at a booth in Athagarh in Odisha’s Cuttack district on Saturday. As per preliminary information, at least four persons have sustained injuries…
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Paradip: Stepping up the attack on Odisha’s BJD government over Puri Jagannath Temple’s Ratna Bhandar issue, BJP star campaigner and Union Minister Smriti Irani on Saturday said the saffron party will not spare those found guilty in…
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Bhubaneswar: All arrangements for the third phase elections in Odisha were at their final stages. Around 35,000 security personnel including 121 companies of Central Armed Police Force (CAPF) and 106 platoons of Odisha Armed Police and…
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Keonjhar: A day before the third phase polling in Odisha on May 25, cash amounting to Rs 2.5 lakh was seized from a BJD leader in the Ramchandrapur area of Keonjhar on Friday. As per reports, a flying squad and the additional SP were…
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Bhubaneswar: Even as Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik said he was in good health, the BJP staged a demonstration in front of Ram Temple in Bhubaneswar to reiterate its demand to free him from the clutches of VK Pandian. BJP’s spokesman…
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