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July 5, 2026
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Politics

Odisha’s Chief Electoral Officer Leads Meeting with IAS Observers for 2026 Electoral Roll Revision

Odisha's Chief Electoral Officer R.S. Gopalan convened a crucial meeting with ten IAS officers designated as Voter List Observers to ensure accurate and inclusive voter lists ahead of the...

July 4, 2026
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Politics

Amit Shah’s Odisha Trip Delayed Due to Schedule Conflicts

The planned three-day visit of Union Home Minister Amit Shah to Odisha, set for July 3, has been postponed, as announced by the state BJP president.

July 4, 2026
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National

Bus Accident in Kendujhar Leaves One Critically Injured and Six Others Hurt

A bus traveling from Jharsuguda to Bhadrak crashed into a tree in Kendujhar, resulting in one critical injury and several others hurt. Local residents and police swiftly helped the...

July 4, 2026
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National

14 Women Found Guilty in 23-Year-Old Laikera Humiliation Incident

A Jharsuguda court has convicted 14 women for their involvement in a public humiliation case dating back to 2003, concluding a lengthy legal process.

July 4, 2026
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Weather

Odisha Issues Red Alert for Heavy Rainfall and Landslide Threats

A red alert has been declared in five districts of Odisha due to anticipated heavy rainfall from a low-pressure system, raising concerns about landslides and urban flooding.

July 4, 2026
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National

Odisha Police Eliminate Over 102 Metric Tonnes of Confiscated Cannabis

The Odisha Police have successfully destroyed 102.22 metric tonnes of seized cannabis as part of the Nashamukta Odisha Abhijaan initiative, reinforcing their commitment to combat drug trafficking.

July 4, 2026
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Business

Vedanta Power Sees 38% Increase in Q1 Electricity Sales, Boosted by Meenakshi Energy

Vedanta Power has reported a significant 38% year-on-year rise in electricity sales for the June quarter, attributed largely to increased output from Meenakshi Energy following its capacity expansion.

July 4, 2026
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Politics

ECI Appoints 10 Senior IAS Officers to Supervise Electoral Roll Revision in Odisha

The Election Commission of India has appointed 10 senior IAS officers as Electoral Roll Observers for the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in Odisha, set for July 1,...

July 4, 2026
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Weather

Severe Rain Forecast for Odisha; Red Alert Issued for 9 Districts as Low Pressure System Strengthens

Odisha is set to face heavy rainfall due to a low-pressure system over the Bay of Bengal, prompting a red alert for nine districts. The India Meteorological Department warns...

July 4, 2026
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National

Jharkhand Youth Found Murdered, Body Discovered on Road in Jharsuguda

A young man from Jharkhand was reportedly murdered, with his body found on a roadside in the Belpahar area of Jharsuguda, prompting a police investigation.