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Street Carnival and Festivals Set to Enliven Bhubaneswar Winter

The capital city is set for a vibrant winter, with the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) announcing the return of its popular street festivals. The celebrations kick off with a Street Carnival at Master Canteen on November 16th, held in collaboration with the India Institute of Arch
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Odisha Intern Brutally Murdered in Uttarakhand; House Owner's Son Arrested

A 23-year-old woman from Odisha’s Rayagada district, Srishti, who was interning in Lalpur, has been brutally murdered, police confirmed today. The accused, identified as Amit Kumar, the house owner's son, has been arrested after confessing to the crime. Srishti's family, failing to
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CEO Tightens Grip on Nuapada Polls, Orders Outsiders Out

With campaigning drawing to a close, the state Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), R.S. Gopalan, has issued strict directives to ensure a fair election in Nuapada, ordering all "outsiders" to leave the constituency by 4 pm on November 9th. The measures are part of intensified monitor
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Odisha Aims for 2036 Prosperity with Infrastructure Master Plan

Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi today announced a comprehensive plan to strengthen Odisha's economy by 2036, emphasizing development across ports, roads, railways, and air transport. The announcement came during the inauguration of the 84th Indian Road Congress Conference, attended by Unio
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Lawyer Murder Case: 209 Attorneys Oppose Bail Bid by Main Accused

The murder case of senior lawyer Pitavas Panda intensified today as 209 lawyers filed a petition in the Berhampur SDJM court opposing the main accused, senior politician and former MLA Vikram Panda. This mass filing comes after Vikram Panda's lawyer submitted a petition yesterday asserting his
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High Court Summons Berhampur SP in Lawyer Murder Case Media Row

Berhampur SP Shravan Vivek M. is facing a major hurdle after the High Court ordered his personal appearance on the 11th at 10:30 am in a contempt of court case. The controversy arose after the SP held a press conference regarding the murder of senior lawyer Pitavas Panda and publicly stat
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Man Critically Injured in Bear Attack on Jajpur Road

Bear terror has gripped Korabandi village near Jajpur Road after a resident was critically injured in a sudden attack this morning, adding to the growing concerns over human-animal conflict in the area. The victim, identified as Laxman Parida, was attacked by a bear that reportedly emerged f
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Margshir Month Sparks ‘Non - Veg’ Market Frenzy

The fish and meat markets, locally known as "Amisha markets," saw a massive rush today, marking the traditional resumption of non-vegetarian consumption following the Kartik month. As yesterday was Thursday—often observed with fasts or restrictions—and the Margshir m
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Emotional Moment at Nuapada Rally: CM Consoles Weeping BJP Candidate Jay Dholakia

An emotional moment unfolded today at the BJP's road show in Nuapada as candidate Jay Dholakia broke down in tears on stage during Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi's address. The distress began when the Chief Minister targeted the BJD, questioning why they brought an "Atabira" can
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ED Raids Berhampur in ₹500 Crore Chit Fund Probe

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) is conducting massive raids in Berhampur today in connection with a major ₹500 crore chit fund fraud case. The raids are centered around the residence of Green India chit fund company owner, Pradeep Singh, located in Ayodhya Nagar, Berhampur. Simultaneous
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Female Home Guard Commits Suicide in Bhubaneswar

A female home guard, identified as Sujata Kar, working at the Chandrasekharpur police station, tragically committed suicide by consuming poison last night. She was declared dead by doctors at Capital Hospital. Sujata had been working as a home guard for only three months. Sources indicate
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Chhadkhai Market Sees Damp Start Due to Thursday Constraint

The customary rush and bustling sales associated with Chhadkhai (the end of the month-long period avoiding non-vegetarian food) failed to materialize today, much to the disappointment of local traders. Traditionally, homes would be preparing non-vegetarian meals, leading to long queues and h
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Passenger Bus Catches Fire at Salur Ghat: Passengers Evacuated Safely

A major accident was narrowly averted this morning after a passenger bus caught fire at the Salur Ghat in the Pattangi block of Jaipur district. The incident occurred as the bus, traveling from Vijayanagar to Jaipur, was ascending the first ghat near Kenawalas on the Andhra border. Smoke sud
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Constable Found Dead Under Suspicious Circumstances

A constable of the Odisha Auxiliary Police Force (OPF), identified as Gauri Prasad Tadingi, was found dead under suspicious circumstances this morning. His body was recovered from a cotton field on the Patramahal and Jamadeipentha road in Rayagada block. According to reports, Gauri P
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Cold Snap Grips State: Temperatures Plummet

The state has been hit by its first cold snap, with temperatures expected to drop further over the next two days. Over the past three days, various parts of the state saw temperatures fall by approximately 5 degrees, with a further drop of about 3 degrees in many areas during the last 24
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