Odisha

East Coast Railway has retained its position as the top freight handling zone of Indian Railways in 2025–26, achieving a record 286.3 MT freight loading and over ₹29,456 crore in…
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Thunderstorms and Kalbaisakhi activity are set to intensify across Odisha over the next four days, bringing rain, lightning, and gusty winds to several districts. The weather department…
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Odisha’s School and Mass Education Department has announced morning school timings from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM due to the intense heatwave. The decision aims to protect students’ health,…
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Odisha has begun strict PUCC enforcement from April 1, with fines up to ₹10,000 for vehicles without valid pollution certificates. Authorities have intensified checks statewide as part…
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Odisha is experiencing an early April heatwave, with soaring temperatures in western districts and high humidity troubling coastal regions. Authorities have issued warnings and revised…
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An assembly report has revealed alarming levels of pollution in Odisha’s rivers, with water at 19 locations found unsafe due to high contamination levels. Rising pollution from urban…
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Odisha’s new excise policy introduces liquor in tetra packs, replacing glass bottles to reduce environmental hazards and improve public safety. The move also brings new guidelines for…
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Odisha is fast-tracking the expansion of piped natural gas (PNG) connectivity across cities, with major urban areas nearing completion and new regions set to begin work soon. The…
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A World Autism Day program in Nayagarh saw the distribution of wheelchairs, hearing aids, and educational materials to nearly 100 differently-abled individuals, along with awareness on…
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Bhubaneswar is set to celebrate its 78th Foundation Day with a two-day program on April 13 and 14, featuring ceremonies, a civil parade, cultural events, and the “Rajdhani Gaurav…
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