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July 21, 2026
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Weather

Odisha Weather Forecast: Rain May Disrupt Bahuda Yatra as IMD Issues Yellow Alert for 20 Districts

Odisha is set to experience rainfall over the next two days, which may affect the Bahuda Yatra festivities. The IMD has issued a Yellow Alert for 20 districts due...

July 20, 2026
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Crime

Suspicious Death of Jharsuguda Man Sparks Investigation

The mysterious death of 29-year-old Khageswar Parua, found hanging in Jharsuguda, is being investigated as authorities consider the possibility of foul play.

July 20, 2026
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Weather

Odisha Faces Continued Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms for Three Days, IMD Warns

The India Meteorological Department has issued alerts indicating that Odisha will likely endure heavy rainfall and thunderstorms for an additional three days.

July 20, 2026
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National

SBI ATM Near Belpahar Railway Gate Catches Fire in Jharsuguda

An SBI ATM near the Belpahar railway gate in Jharsuguda experienced a fire early Monday morning, likely due to a short circuit. Fire services quickly responded, and no injuries...

July 20, 2026
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Crime

Four Arrested in Jharsuguda for Organized Theft of Electrical Conductors

Jharsuguda police have apprehended four individuals linked to a significant interstate scrap theft operation involving the theft of electrical aluminium conductors crucial for rural water supply projects.

July 18, 2026
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Weather

Heavy Rainfall Expected in Odisha Until July 20

The India Meteorological Department has predicted significant rainfall across various regions of Odisha due to a low-pressure system over the Bay of Bengal, with alerts issued for several districts.

July 18, 2026
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Crime

Five Arrested in Gujarat for Involvement in ₹26.2 Lakh Online Investment Scam

Authorities in Surat have apprehended five individuals linked to a cyber fraud network that defrauded a resident of ₹26.2 lakh through a counterfeit share trading scheme, with connections to...

July 18, 2026
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National

Odisha Faces Continued Heavy Rains as Low-Pressure System Persists

Odisha is experiencing significant rainfall due to a low-pressure area, leading to flooding in various districts, particularly affecting Athagarh.

July 18, 2026
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Crime

Bomb Threat Email Causes Evacuation at Jharsuguda District Court

A bomb threat email prompted a swift evacuation of the Jharsuguda district court, with authorities conducting thorough searches before declaring the area safe.

July 17, 2026
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Weather

Odisha to Experience Continued Heavy Rainfall Due to Low Pressure System

The India Meteorological Department has predicted heavy rain across various regions in Odisha for the next three days due to a low-pressure system in the Bay of Bengal.