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Depression to Bring Week-Long Heavy Rainfall for Odisha!
A well-marked low-pressure area over the west-central and northwest Bay of Bengal, along the north Andhra Pradesh and south Odisha coasts, is set to intensify into a depression by Tuesday,...
Odisha Police Transfers Three Inspectors
The Odisha Police State Headquarters in Cuttack on Monday (Aug 18) announced the transfer of three key Inspectors of Police, effective immediately. The transferred officers include Rajendra Narayan Pattnayak and...
Naveen’s Message to Well-Wishers: ‘Come to Naveen Niwas, You’re Welcome’
Naveen Patnaik, the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) supremo and Leader of Opposition in Odisha, is showing steady improvement in his health condition following treatment for dehydration at Sum Ultimate Medicare...
PM Modi, Putin Discuss Peace and Partnership in Wake of Trump–Russia Talks
Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a phone call today from Russian President Vladimir Putin, who shared insights from his recent meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump in Alaska. The conversation...
Police Clash with Villagers During Rescue of Eloped Couple in Bolangir
Tension flared in Biripalli village under Bangomunda police limits of Bolangir district after police attempted to rescue a young couple who had recently eloped. According to reports, the boy and...
Odisha to Launch Special Intensive Revision (SIR) Next Month
Odisha is set to implement the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) program starting next month, marking its return after a gap of 24 years. The initiative aims to enhance the accuracy...
Trump to Ban Mail-In Ballots and Voting Machines Before 2026 Midterms
US President Donald Trump announced plans to issue an executive order banning mail-in ballots and voting machines before the 2026 midterm elections. The announcement, made via Truth Social on August...
Airtel Outage Hits Major Cities, Call and Data Services Down
Airtel subscribers across India were left stranded without mobile connectivity as the network suffered a widespread outage. The issue, which began around 4 PM, saw over 3,500 complaints registered on...
Sambalpur Minor Girl Gang Rape: 3 Arrested, 2 on the Run
A minor girl in Sambalpur district was allegedly gang-raped while going out for sanitation on Sunday evening. The crime occurred between 6:30 PM and 7 PM in a village under...
PM Modi to Chair High-Level Economic Meet Amid US Tariff Escalation
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to convene a high-stakes Economic Advisory Council (EAC) meeting at 6:30 PM today at his official residence, 7 Lok Kalyan Marg, to assess the...
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