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Petrol pump dealers in Madhya Pradesh and Punjab will stop accepting UPI payments above ₹2,000 from October 16, citing the proposed 0.4% MDR and low profit margins. Customers can…
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The IMD has ruled out a cyclone, forecasting that the depression will intensify into a deep depression and cross the Andhra Pradesh–south Odisha coast between September 23 and 24.…
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A developing deep depression over the Bay of Bengal is likely to affect south and coastal Odisha, with heavy to very heavy rain, strong winds and risks of flash floods and landslides.…
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Choudwar Jail Superintendent Sujit Roul has been arrested over alleged manipulation and forgery of official jail records following the escape of two prisoners in October 2025. After his…
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Land acquisition for Khallikote University’s proposed second campus in Berhampur is yet to begin, with officials identifying six possible locations and discussing the transfer of OSRTC…
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The 76th Odisha State Police Hockey Championship 2026 began at Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar, with 360 players from 18 police teams participating. The tournament will continue till…
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Thirteen skilled youths from Odisha will represent India at the WorldSkills Competition 2026 in Shanghai from September 22 to 27. The competitors, selected after strong performances at…
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Odisha is bracing for heavy to very heavy rainfall as a Bay of Bengal low-pressure system is likely to intensify into a deep depression. The state government has put coastal and…
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Bhubaneswar faces a streetlight crisis as around 27,000 lights remain affected, triggering protests by corporators at a BMC meeting. The Mayor also raised concerns over TPCODL’s alleged…
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Odisha T20 League CM Trophy 2026 was launched at Barabati Stadium in Cuttack, with cricket becoming the fifth sport under the Chief Minister’s Trophy. The league aims to identify rural…
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