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August 10, 2026
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Politics

Protests Against Dharmendra Pradhan Lead to Detentions in Jharsuguda

In Jharsuguda, Odisha, police detained members of the BJD and Congress who protested against BJP MP Dharmendra Pradhan amid heightened security at the airport.

August 10, 2026
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National

Technical Issues Likely Led to Air India Flight’s Unexpected Altitude Drop

An Air India flight from Phuket to Delhi experienced a sudden altitude loss, potentially due to a critical hydraulic failure, injuring seventeen passengers. The response from the flight crew...

August 9, 2026
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Weather

Yellow Alert Issued for Odisha as Low Pressure System Brings Heavy Rain Forecast

The India Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert for several districts in Odisha due to a low pressure system that is expected to cause heavy rainfall and thunderstorms...

August 9, 2026
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National

Lack of Progress in District Road Safety Initiatives

Officials in Jharsuguda are calling for better coordination among departments to enhance road safety, but progress remains stalled on critical safety measures.

August 9, 2026
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Business

Oriom Group Expands into Real Estate with New Oriom Realty Brand

Oriom Group, a diversified industrial conglomerate from Odisha, has launched Oriom Realty, marking its entry into the real estate sector focused on various development projects across the state.

August 9, 2026
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National

Severe Rainfall Causes New Flooding in Odisha; One Person Missing in Jajpur

Heavy rainfall linked to a low-pressure system has led to significant flooding in Odisha, with rivers overflowing and one individual reported missing in Jajpur. Authorities have opened more gates...

August 8, 2026
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Health

Community Feast in Odisha Leads to Illness for Over 70, Including 30 Children

A community feast in Kharida village, Odisha, resulted in over 70 individuals falling ill, including 30 children, prompting health officials to investigate potential food contamination.

August 8, 2026
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Weather

Odisha Braces for Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms; IMD Issues Orange Warning

The India Meteorological Department forecasts heavy rainfall across Odisha for the upcoming week due to a low-pressure system in the Bay of Bengal, prompting multiple weather warnings.

August 8, 2026
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Weather

Severe Rain and Thunderstorms Forecasted in Odisha from August 9 to 15

The India Meteorological Department warns of heavy rainfall and thunderstorms across various districts in Odisha due to a low-pressure system forming over the region.

August 8, 2026
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Business

BALCO Selected as Top Bidder for Karlapat Bauxite Mine

Bharat Aluminium Company (BALCO) has been chosen as the preferred bidder for the Karlapat bauxite block in Odisha, offering a significant premium over competitors.