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In rare surgery, AIIMS-Bhubaneswar removes 7-kg tumour from patient's scalp 
In rare surgery, AIIMS-Bhubaneswar removes 7-kg tumour from patient's scalp 

AIIMS-Bhubaneswar achieved a significant medical milestone by successfully removing a massive 7-kg Synovial sarcoma tumour from the scalp of a patient, Rabindra Bisui. The critical operation involved an expert team and careful pre-surgery procedures, leading to a full recovery without complications.

No vote, no govt facilities: BJD candidate's video goes viral, BJP reacts
No vote, no govt facilities: BJD candidate's video goes viral, BJP reacts

BJD's Attabira MLA Snehangini Chhuria, in a viral video, allegedly linked voting with government benefits, stating non-voters won't get the facilities the government is providing.

‘No drone zone’ during PM Modi’s programmes in Odisha
‘No drone zone’ during PM Modi’s programmes in Odisha

As per the Blue Book, all necessary security measures are being put in place for the roadshow of the Prime Minister in Bhubaneswar and his carcade. The officials will also decide the time from when the connecting roads to the main street will be sealed for security reasons.  

UGC on prohibition on use of electronic cigarettes
Prohibit use of electronic cigarettes in higher education institutions: UGC

The UGC has urged higher education institutions to enforce the prohibition of electronic cigarettes, as mandated by the PECA, 2019. This includes conducting special checks to prevent their use on campuses, following concerns about easy access near educational facilities.

  • Tuesday, 07 May 2024
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Fake NEET candidate, 2 aides arrested
Fake NEET candidate, 2 aides arrested in Odisha

As per police sources, three other aides of the accused in this connection are on the run.

Thunderstorm Alert For Odisha
Cooler days! Mercury to drop by 6 degrees as thunderstorms, heavy rain likely in Odisha: IMD

Odisha experiences a significant cooldown with temperatures expected to drop by 5-6 degrees over the next three days due to Nor'wester activities. The IMD has issued orange and yellow warnings for thunderstorms and heavy rainfall across several districts.

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Odisha Elections 2024: Nomination process begins for constituencies going to polls on June 1

The nomination process for six Lok Sabha and 42 assembly seats in Odisha began, set for polls on June 1. Candidates can file until May 14, with nominations scrutinized on May 15 and withdrawals by May 17.

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PM Modi's roadshow in Bhubaneswar on May 10; Hema Malini, other BJP leaders to hit campaign trail in Odisha

PM Narendra Modi is scheduled for a major roadshow in Bhubaneswar on May 10.Top BJP leaders and 'Dream Girl' Hema Malini campaigning in Odisha. The event aims to highlight the need for BJP's governance citing lack of basic amenities under the current BJD regime.

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Only 2 people in helicopter cannot form govt in Odisha: BJP National VP Baijayant Panda take dig at BJD

BJP National Vice-President Baijayant Panda criticized the ruling BJD in Odisha for corruption, asserting that a BJP government will be formed on June 10. He highlighted key election promises such as filling government vacancies and infrastructural development. Amidst these claims, he also emphasized the national achievements under PM Modi's leadership.

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Orange Warning for thunderstorm and lightning issued for 6 Odisha districts; Yellow Warning for 14

As per the prediction by IMD, several parts of the State will witness Nor’wester triggered rainfalls till May 10. Under its effect, daytime temperature in most parts of the State will record a fall by four to six degree Celsius in the next three to four days.

This Election is a Referendum on Pandian
This Election is a Referendum on Pandian

In a dramatic prelude to the Odisha elections, both Narendra Modi and Kartik Pandian announced swearing-in dates for their respective parties before any votes were cast. The BJD is dealing with internal conflicts and anti-incumbency after 24 years in power, while the BJP targets Kartik Pandian's non-Odia origins in their campaign.

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Odisha Elections 2024: BJP, BJD lock horns over PM Modi's ‘expiry date’ jibe
Odisha Elections 2024: BJP, BJD lock horns over PM Modi's ‘expiry date’ jibe

A wordy duel broke out between the BJP and the BJD after PM Modi claimed that BJD's 'expiry date' is June 4, 2024. BJD claimed it is preparing the oath-taking ceremony of Naveen Patnaik as Chief Minister for the sixth term.

Odisha Elections 2024: Can independent candidates turn tables in Jatni 
Odisha Elections 2024: Can independent candidates turn tables in Jatni 

In the Jatni Assembly constituency, independent candidates Md Manwar Ali and Sujit Balabantaray are challenging traditional party nominees by employing unique campaign strategies.

Odisha man 'posing as doctor for 15 years' exposed; police complaint lodged 
Odisha man 'posing as doctor for 15 years' exposed; police complaint lodged 

In Odisha, a man named Bhaskar Chandra Sahoo has been exposed for posing as a doctor for 15 years in the Soro area of Balasore. After being discovered using a forged registration number, a police complaint was lodged against him.

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