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US President Donald Trump has backed a bipartisan bill proposing tariffs of up to 500 percent on countries that continue buying discounted Russian crude oil, a move aimed at cutting off…
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Odisha will begin the first phase of its census in April 2026, focusing on household marking, followed by the second phase in February 2027 for detailed population enumeration.
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Odisha records dangerous air pollution levels, with six cities among India’s top 10 most polluted. The government imposes restrictions and issues health advisories in Bhubaneswar,…
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Odisha launches the CM Trophy under the “Padia to Podium” initiative to promote grassroots sports, with tournaments in football, kabaddi, volleyball, and kho-kho for boys and girls.
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The ICC has rejected Bangladesh Cricket Board’s request to move T20 World Cup matches against India in Sri Lanka, amid security concerns and rising diplomatic tensions.
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Jharsuguda recorded its coldest night in 72 years at 5.1°C, as a severe cold wave grips Odisha, affecting 16 cities and wildlife reserves like Similipal Tiger Reserve.
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The BJP has formed an unexpected alliance with AIMIM and other parties to gain control of the Akot Municipal Council, reigniting debate over ideology and post-poll political arithmetic…
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The government is set to raise the Kisan Credit Card loan limit to ₹5 lakh from ₹3 lakh, expanding affordable credit access for farmers and allied sectors under the Interest Subvention…
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Venezuela has declared seven days of national mourning after a U.S. military operation in Caracas led to the arrest of former president Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores,…
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Sisir Saras-2026, organised by ORMAS under the Panchayati Raj and Drinking Water Department, will be held at the IDCO Exhibition Ground in Bhubaneswar from January 10 to 18. The mega…
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