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Srimandir Managing Committee Approves New Suna Besha, Gundicha Temple Opening, and Sevayat Welfare

The Srimandir Managing Committee has greenlit a series of landmark decisions, highlighted by the creation of a new set of Suna Besha ornaments for the deities. Funded by the temple administration with voluntary contributions, the ornaments will replicate traditional designs using digital re
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"Service and Protection": DGP Binayotosh Mishra Urges Professionalism at BTI Burla Passing-Out Parade

Stressing that safeguarding women and children is a paramount duty, Odisha DGP Binayotosh Mishra called for enhanced public trust through professionalism, sensitivity, and courteous conduct. Attending as chief guest at the passing-out parade of the fifth batch of trainee constables at the Basic
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Paradip Port Crowned India’s Newest ‘Mega Port’, Becomes East Coast’s Sole Heavyweight

In a landmark boost for Odisha's maritime economy, the Central Government has officially notified Paradip Port as a 'Mega Port' under the Indian Ports Act, 2025. Issued on September 25, the recognition elevates Paradip to an elite national tier, making it the sole mega port on India's
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Media 11 Crowned Champions at Tata Steel Friendship Cup; CM Majhi Felicitates Junior Hockey Stars

Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi lauded sports as a vital pillar for social unity and brotherhood while addressing the 16th Tata Steel Friendship Cup Football Tournament-2026 at Kalinga Stadium today. The annual friendly tournament brought together public representatives, administrati
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Golden Double: India Sweeps Kabaddi Golds After Thrilling Finals Against Iran

Saturday turned into a historic day for India at the Asian Games as both the men’s and women’s kabaddi teams clinched gold medals by defeating Iran in pulsating summit clashes. The men’s team secured India's fourth gold with a hard-fought 39-35 victory. Trailing 18-17 at halft
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Crackdown in Bhubaneswar: 354 Auto-Rickshaw Permits Cancelled Following Violent Protests

The Odisha State Transport Department has suspended the permits of 354 auto-rickshaws for 45 days and initiated procedures to cancel their registration certificates entirely. This strict action follows a violent protest at Bhubaneswar's Master Canteen Square, where online ride-hailing app
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Toxic Paneer Shock: Haryana Lab Report Confirms Detergent and Maida in Famous Niali Chhena

Laboratory tests have confirmed a shocking health hazard linked to the famous chhena and paneer from Cuttack's Niali and Adhaspur areas: the products are laced with refined flour (maida) and detergent. The unsettling truth emerged after the State Food Safety Commissioner received test results f
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Odisha DGP Appointment Row: Supreme Court Defers Hearing as Arguments Intensify

The Supreme Court has deferred its final decision on the alleged irregularities in the Odisha DGP appointment for the second consecutive day, scheduling the next hearing for tomorrow. During today's proceedings, Senior Advocate P. Chidambaram, representing petitioner Jayant Das, slammed the S
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From ₹500 Salary to Multi-Crore Empire: Odisha PEO Arrested in Vigilance Raid

A Panchayat Executive Officer (PEO) in Odisha's Bargarh district has been arrested by the Vigilance department after raids uncovered disproportionate assets exceeding 300% of his known income. Kartikeswar Behera, who began his career in July 1994 as a Panchayat Secretary with a modest mon
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BMC Cracks Down on Illegal Hoardings, Declares Major Roads 'No-Hoarding Zones'

To ensure public safety and boost city aesthetics, the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has ordered the immediate removal of all illegal hoardings and structures exceeding the 40-foot height limit. Key stretches, including AG Square to Housing Board Square via Lok Seva Bhawan and A
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Deep Depression Warning: Gajapati Closes Schools and Cancels Leave for Officials

Amid heavy rain warnings from an intensifying deep depression over the Bay of Bengal, the Gajapati district administration has ordered the closure of all schools and Anganwadi centers from tomorrow until September 24. While the system poses no cyclone threat, heavy downpours are expected across
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Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai Meets Odisha Governor to Strengthen Inter-State Ties

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai paid a courtesy visit to Odisha Governor Dr. Hari Babu Kambhampati at Lok Bhawan on Monday to reinforce mutual cooperation between the two neighboring states. The leaders held detailed discussions on deepening deep-rooted socio-cultural b
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No Cyclone Threat for Odisha, But IMD Warns of Heavy Rain and Deep Depression

Dispelling cyclone fears, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) confirmed that the low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal will only intensify into a deep depression, not a cyclone. However, Odisha braces for heavy to very heavy rainfall up to 20 cm and 55–65 kmph gusty winds on Septem
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Elephant Herd Terrifies Champua Villages After Destroying Crops and House

An atmosphere of fear grips Bardhana and surrounding villages in Odisha’s Champua range following a raid by a 25-member elephant herd, consisting of 3 tuskers, 12 females, and 10 calves. Emerging from the Mangalpur forest via Jhaliabeda, the herd entered Bardhana village under the Ukhunda
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Odisha Government Implements Major IAS Reshuffle

To boost administrative dynamism and accelerate developmental activities, the Odisha government has executed a major IAS-level reshuffle through a notification by the General Administration and Public Grievance Department. Key appointments include: Panchayati Raj & Drinking Water
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