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June 20, 2026
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National

Surprise Raid at Jharsuguda Jail Results in Seizure of Prohibited Items

A surprise raid at Jharsuguda District Jail led by local police uncovered several banned items, prompting an investigation into their entry into the facility.

June 19, 2026
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Business

Odisha Government Greenlights ₹76,612 Crore Investment in Green Energy, Steel, Aerospace, and Advanced Manufacturing

The Odisha government has approved investments totaling ₹76,612 crore across various sectors, including renewable energy and steel, expected to create over 500,000 jobs.

June 19, 2026
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Weather

Odisha Experiences Overcast Skies; Rain Expected in Several Areas

This morning, Odisha is under a blanket of clouds, with the India Meteorological Department predicting light rain and thundershowers in various regions throughout the day.

June 19, 2026
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Education

Schools Reopen in 20 Districts of Odisha After Extended Summer Break

After a summer vacation lasting over a month, schools in 20 of Odisha's 30 districts reopened on Thursday, while 10 districts will continue their break due to ongoing heatwave...

June 19, 2026
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National

Police Conduct Surprise Raid at Jharsuguda District Jail, Seize Narcotics and Contraband

A surprise inspection at Jharsuguda District Jail led to the seizure of various prohibited items, including narcotics, as police aim to enhance security measures.

June 18, 2026
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Business

Odisha Government Approves 20 Major Projects Worth Rs 76,612 Crore

The Odisha government has sanctioned 20 significant investment proposals totaling Rs 76,612 crore, expected to create over 50,000 jobs in the state.

June 18, 2026
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Education

Vedanta Aluminium Distributes Educational Kits to Over 2,300 Children in Jharsuguda

Vedanta Aluminium has distributed school bags and water bottles to more than 2,300 children in Jharsuguda, reinforcing its commitment to early childhood education.

June 18, 2026
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National

Ama Police Samiti Aims to Enhance Child Protection in Five Western Odisha Districts

The Northern Range headquarters of Odisha Police has introduced guidelines for establishing 'Ama Police Samiti' to bolster child protection in five western districts, addressing issues such as child marriage...

June 18, 2026
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Weather

Monsoon Conditions Strengthen in Odisha; IMD Issues Orange Alert for Thunderstorms

The India Meteorological Department has announced favorable conditions for the southwest monsoon's advance in Odisha, issuing an Orange Warning for thunderstorms and strong winds in several districts.

June 18, 2026
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Art & Culture

Sheetal Shashti: Dates, Significance, and Celebrations

Sheetal Shashti, a festival with over 400 years of history, celebrates the divine union of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati, marking the transition from summer to monsoon. The festivities...