Odisha Connect - We Deep Dive Into The News

Sugar prices are rising ahead of the festive season, with average retail prices increasing by around 8% and up to 15% in some states. Lower production, rising demand and stock concerns…
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Odisha is set for another spell of heavy to very heavy rain as a low-pressure area is likely to form over the Bay of Bengal within 24 hours. An Orange Alert has been issued for six…
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The Jalaka River in Balasore’s Basta is once again nearing the danger mark as heavy rainfall in the upper catchment areas pushes up the water level. With the river at 6.48 metres…
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The Centre has introduced stricter AI regulations to combat deepfakes and AI-generated misinformation. The new rules make AI content labelling mandatory and require online platforms to…
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The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a Red Warning for Odisha as a low-pressure area is likely to form over the northwest Bay of Bengal within the next 24 hours. Heavy…
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The Odisha government has fixed the Minimum Sale Price (MSP) of sand at ₹340 per cubic metre to curb illegal mining and prevent overpricing. It has also announced the e-lottery auction…
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Continuous rainfall has left several areas on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar submerged, with knee-deep water on roads and rainwater entering homes. The recurring waterlogging in Hanspal,…
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The Odisha government has approved ₹110 crore flood relief assistance for 22 affected districts, with funds to be transferred directly to beneficiaries through DBT. Balasore, Jajpur and…
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Lionel Messi scored twice to lead Inter Miami to a 4-2 victory over Atletico San Luis in the Leagues Cup, becoming the tournament's all-time leading scorer with 14 goals. The Argentine…
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The Union Cabinet has approved the ₹23,731-crore GOBARDHAN National Scheme to promote compressed biogas production from organic waste between 2026 and 2036. The initiative aims to…
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