Odisha Archives - Page 10 of 25

May 30, 2026
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National

Notorious Criminal Injured in Police Encounter in Odisha

Jay Chauhan, a criminal wanted in 11 cases, was injured during a police encounter in Jharsuguda, Odisha, while allegedly planning a major dacoity.

May 30, 2026
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National

Odisha Woman Police Inspector Suspended Again for Custodial Torture Allegations

Sandhyarani Jena, a police inspector in Odisha, has been suspended for custodial torture, marking her third suspension in six years.

May 29, 2026
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Weather

Three Lives Lost Due to Lightning and Storms in Odisha

In Odisha, lightning strikes and thunderstorms have resulted in the deaths of three individuals over the past 24 hours, with significant damage reported in multiple districts.

May 28, 2026
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Business

Odisha Chief Minister Lays Foundation Stone for ₹1.25 Lakh Crore JSW Steel Plant in Paradip

Odisha's Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has laid the foundation stone for a major JSW Steel integrated steel plant in Paradip, representing a significant investment in the state's industrial...

May 28, 2026
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Business

Odisha CM Majhi to Review Vedanta’s ₹1 Lakh Crore Projects Every Fortnight for Timely Completion

Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi announced that the Vedanta Group's proposed projects exceeding ₹1 lakh crore will undergo bi-weekly reviews to ensure timely execution.

May 28, 2026
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Weather

Thunderstorms Provide Relief as Odisha Faces Severe Heatwave Conditions

Thunderstorms and rain across Odisha on Wednesday offered respite from extreme heat, with 12 towns recording temperatures above 42 degrees Celsius.

May 28, 2026
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National

Odisha Inspector Suspended Following Allegations of ‘Custodial Torture’ Against Mother-Son Pair

Inspector Sandhyarani Jena has been suspended after serious allegations of custodial torture surfaced involving a mother and her son in Kendrapada district.

May 27, 2026
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Weather

Heatwave Persists in Odisha; Titilagarh Reaches 44.5 Degrees Celsius

Odisha continues to experience a severe heatwave, with Titilagarh hitting a record temperature of 44.5 degrees Celsius. The extreme heat is expected to persist until May 28.

May 27, 2026
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Environment

Nandankanan Zoo Implements Extensive Measures to Combat Intense Heat

Nandankanan Zoological Park in Bhubaneswar has launched a comprehensive summer management plan to protect its animals from extreme heat, including cooling pools and specialized diets.