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One worker dies, 11 others sustain injuries after roof of under-construction building at Bhubaneswar airport collapses
India

One worker dies, 11 others sustain injuries after roof of under-construction building at Bhubaneswar airport collapses

Incident took place late on Friday night when labourers were engaged in construction of 6,000-square foot roof meant to link Terminal 1, Terminal 2 of airport

Lok Sabha Election 2019: Narendra Modi to address two rallies in Odisha's Bhubaneswar and Sambalpur on 16 April
Politics

Lok Sabha Election 2019: Narendra Modi to address two rallies in Odisha's Bhubaneswar and Sambalpur on 16 April

Earlier in Odisha, Narendra Modi had addressed election meetings at Jeypore in Koraput district, Bhawanipatna in Kalahandi, Sonepur in Bolangir district and Sundergarh.

Abhijit Iyer-Mitra released from jail after Orissa High Court grants him bail; scribe had been in judicial custody for 44 days
India

Abhijit Iyer-Mitra released from jail after Orissa High Court grants him bail; scribe had been in judicial custody for 44 days

Abhijit was arrested on 23 October on the basis of two FIRs filed against his name for allegedly passing derogatory remarks against Odisha, its people, Konark Temple and Lord Jagannath.

Baijayant Panda's chopper seized, family hangar sealed for flying over eco-sensitive zone in Odisha
India

Baijayant Panda's chopper seized, family hangar sealed for flying over eco-sensitive zone in Odisha

Baijayant Panda denied the charge, and took to Twitter to accuse the Odisha government of trying to "handicap his movement."

Amit Shah begins meetings with Odisha BJP leaders on poll strategy, saffron party sets target of 120 seats
India

Amit Shah begins meetings with Odisha BJP leaders on poll strategy, saffron party sets target of 120 seats

With less than a year left for the Odisha Assembly polls and Lok Sabha elections, the BJP chief's visit has "spurred enthusiasm" among the party workers.

Bird hits Bhubaneswar-bound Vistara flight, all passengers safe
India

Bird hits Bhubaneswar-bound Vistara flight, all passengers safe

A Bhubaneswar-bound aircraft of Vistara with 50 passengers and seven crew on board suffered a bird hit on Thursday when it was in the process of landing