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Berhampur jail doctor Dr Sushant Panigrahi has been suspended by the Odisha government after a case was registered over allegations that he facilitated communication between accused…
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Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has called for joint Centre-state funding to strengthen agricultural infrastructure and highlighted ₹23,600 crore in semiconductor investment…
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A national workshop on “Building Future Bharat with NBCS-2026” was held in Bhubaneswar, where Minister Prithviraj Harichandan stressed the need for safe, sustainable and…
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India’s first hydrogen-powered train is seeing low passenger footfall on the 89-km Jind-Sonipat route despite a capacity of around 2,600 passengers. With only 40–60 passengers…
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Scrub typhus cases continue to rise in Odisha’s Sundargarh district, with 910 infections reported since January and 62 new cases detected in the last 24 hours. Rourkela has recorded the…
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India has recorded 15% less monsoon rainfall than normal so far in 2026, with 16 states facing deficient rainfall. The situation has raised concerns over crop production, water…
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The Doctors’ Forum, Berhampur, organised a free dental and general health check-up and awareness camp to mark the 11th death anniversary of its founder, late Dr Arjun Sahu. The…
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Five orangutans rescued from a forest in Balasore have led the Crime Branch STF to a new clue, with a Bihar-based mafia suspected of involvement in their smuggling and deal. Raids have…
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World Bamboo Day 2026 was celebrated at Anandaban in Bhubaneswar, where the Bamboo Haat was inaugurated to promote bamboo products and support artisans, entrepreneurs and rural…
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Odisha reviewed the implementation of OIIPCRA with emphasis on strengthening irrigation infrastructure, improving tanks and linking agriculture and fisheries with farmer livelihood…
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