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Six rebel BJD MLAs have openly defied party leadership after being issued show-cause notices for alleged cross-voting in the Rajya Sabha elections, calling the action “illegal” and…
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A ₹20 crore CSR initiative by Mahanadi Coalfields Limited has boosted local MSMEs in Sambalpur by awarding desk procurement orders to 41 local units, benefiting over 41,000 students…
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Odisha celebrated World Pakhala Day with a grand state-level ‘Pakhala Parab’ in Bhubaneswar, attended by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi. A massive 1,177 kg Pakhala preparation marked…
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The Odisha government has announced up to 50% relief on pending e-challans under a One-Time Settlement scheme, offering major respite to vehicle owners. Citizens can clear their dues at…
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The India Meteorological Department has issued an Orange Alert for several districts in Odisha, warning of heavy to very heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and gusty winds over the next 24…
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World Pakhala Day was celebrated across Odisha on March 20 with great enthusiasm, highlighting the cultural and emotional significance of the traditional dish. From temple rituals to…
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A major fire broke out at Priyadarshini Market near CRP Square in Bhubaneswar, causing panic as thick smoke engulfed the area. Firefighters rushed to the spot with six fire tenders and…
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The SCB Medical fire tragedy that claimed 13 lives has sparked outrage, with reports revealing major fire safety lapses, delayed response, and allegations of administrative negligence.
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Pakhala Paraba 2026 was inaugurated in Bhubaneswar, celebrating Odisha’s rich culinary heritage with discussions on sustainable eating, cultural roots of Odia cuisine, and global…
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Nearly 18,000 young people aged 18–45 in Haryana have died from heart attacks between 2020 and January 2026, with Yamunanagar reporting the highest fatalities, highlighting a growing…
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