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May 1, 2026
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Weather

Temperature Set to Decrease in Odisha with Thunderstorm Activity; IMD Issues Orange Warning

The India Meteorological Department predicts a temperature drop in Odisha over the next three days due to intense thunderstorms, issuing an orange warning for several districts.

May 1, 2026
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National

Two OES Officers and a PET Arrested for Sexual Harassment in Bargarh

Two Odisha Education Service officers and a physical education teacher have been arrested for allegedly sexually harassing a woman employee and committing financial irregularities.

April 30, 2026
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Business

Revenue Minister Urges Coal Companies to Speed Up CSR Initiatives in Odisha

Odisha's Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari has called on coal companies to accelerate their Corporate Social Responsibility projects in coal-rich districts.

April 30, 2026
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Politics

Odisha to Introduce New Rehabilitation and Resettlement Policy Soon: Minister

Odisha's Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari announced the upcoming rollout of a new rehabilitation and resettlement policy aimed at protecting the interests of local communities affected by...

April 29, 2026
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Weather

Odisha Faces 6-Day Kalbaisakhi Alert as Weather Changes Today

Odisha is set to experience a significant weather change starting today, with Kalbaisakhi storms expected to bring relief from the heat over the next six days.

April 29, 2026
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Weather

Severe Heatwave Hits Western Odisha

Western Odisha is experiencing a severe heatwave, with Jharsuguda recording temperatures as high as 45.3 degrees Celsius, disrupting daily life.

April 29, 2026
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Politics

Foundation Stone Laid for Rs 1,647-Crore Grid Substation in Keonjhar

On the birth anniversary of Utkal Gourav Madhusudan Das, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi laid the foundation for a significant grid substation in Keonjhar, aiming to transform the district...

April 28, 2026
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National

Deaths of Two Teachers Highlight Census Duty Risks Amid Odisha Heatwave

The deaths of two schoolteachers in Odisha, suspected to be due to sunstroke while on census duty, have raised concerns about the safety of enumerators during the ongoing heatwave.

April 28, 2026
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Environment

House Sparrow Census 2026: 83,576 Birds Recorded in Odisha

The Wildlife Odisha Foundation recently conducted the first house sparrow census in Odisha, revealing a total of 83,576 birds across the state for the year 2025-2026.

April 28, 2026
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Weather

Odisha Endures Heatwave as Jharsuguda Hits 44.8°C

Odisha is experiencing severe heatwave conditions, with Jharsuguda recording a peak temperature of 44.8°C. The Meteorological Department has issued warnings for several districts.