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<p><strong>Breaking News Live: </strong>Hello and welcome to the live blog of ABP Live. Please follow this space for all the breaking news and latest updates from India and around the world.</p> <h3><span style="color: #ba372a;"><strong>Shah To Launch BJP&rsquo;s Poll Campaign In Odisha On Thursday</strong></span></h3> <p>BJP leader Union Home Minister Amit Shah is scheduled to kick off his party&rsquo;s campaign from Sonepur in Odisha on Thursday for the upcoming Lok Sabha and Assembly elections.Shah will address a public meeting at Sonepur in western Odisha within the Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency, said BJP state president Manmohan Samal.The top BJP leader will arrive at Veer Surendra Sai Airport at Jharsuguda from Hyderabad at 3.45 pm and travel to Sonepur in a helicopter. Shah will address the public meeting at Rameswaram Stadium at Sonepur at about 4.35 pm, party sources said.Stating that all arrangements are in place for Shah&rsquo;s public meeting, BJP state vice-president Golak Mohapatra said Sonepur has been chosen as the venue for Shah's public meeting to counter the BJD.Notably, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik will contest from the Kantabanji assembly segment within the Bolangir parliamentary constituency.</p> <h3><span style="color: #ba372a;"><strong>Arjan Singh Memorial Hockey Tournament To Begin On Thursday</strong></span></h3> <p>The 5th edition of Marshal of the Air Force Arjan Singh Memorial Hockey tournament will be held from April 25 to 30 at 3 Base Repair Depot (BRD) of the IAF here. Twelve teams are participating in the tournament including two from overseas -- Bangladesh and Sri Lanka Air Force. The tournament will be played on league and knockout basis. Addressing a news conference at 3 BRD here, Air Vice Marshal Sartaj Bedi said: We look forward to expanding the tournament in the times to come with able guidance from Hockey India. When asked if the tournament has lived up to its expectations of uplifting the game to a highly competitive level comparable to international standards, he said, Definitely, we found that our team has been performing increasingly better. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</p> <p>It also gives us an opportunity to interact with peer forces from friendly foreign countries as well as learn from the teams of other participants taking part in the tournament, he said. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Asked if the tournament in its future editions can see an increase in the number of foreign participants, Bedi said, Definitely, for sure. It is on our agenda. We are looking at getting four foreign teams. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;The tournament will be played at Raghbir Singh Bhola Hockey Ground, 3 Base Repair Depot, Air Force Station, here. &nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

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