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August 20, 2026
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Weather

Odisha Braces for Continued Rainfall with Heavy Rain Alerts Issued

The India Meteorological Department warns of ongoing light to moderate rain across Odisha, with heavy rainfall expected in several districts over the coming days.

August 20, 2026
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Weather

Odisha Braces for Heavy Rain with IMD Alerts Starting Tomorrow

Heavy rainfall is expected to resume in Odisha from August 21, according to the IMD, raising concerns for areas still recovering from recent floods.

August 20, 2026
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Environment

National Green Tribunal Investigates Pollution and Water Extraction in Jharsuguda

The National Green Tribunal has initiated an investigation into pollution claims regarding the Ib River and unauthorized groundwater extraction by an industrial unit in Jharsuguda, following a petition that...

August 20, 2026
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Weather

Odisha Faces Extreme Heat Index: Puri Feels Like 47°C, Bhubaneswar Hits 38°C

Following the departure of a low-pressure system, Odisha is experiencing high humidity and uncomfortable heat, with Puri's heat index soaring to 47°C and Bhubaneswar reaching 38°C.

August 19, 2026
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National

Odisha Introduces WhatsApp System for Filing Revenue Complaints

Residents of Odisha can now file their revenue-related complaints through a new WhatsApp-based system, enhancing transparency and accessibility in administrative processes.

August 19, 2026
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National

Union Cabinet Approves Major Railway and Highway Projects to Alleviate Congestion

The Indian government has greenlit significant railway multi-tracking and a highway project, which collectively amount to Rs 13,041 crore, aimed at easing traffic on the Howrah-Chennai route and improving...

August 19, 2026
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National

Odisha CM Majhi Assesses Flood Damage in Jajpur and Bhadrak Districts Amid Ongoing Crisis

Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi navigated flood-affected areas in Odisha, where over 7.85 lakh residents have been impacted. His visit sparked political controversy as he faced criticism for excluding...

August 19, 2026
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National

Jharsuguda Resident Celebrates Independence Day at Rashtrapati Bhavan

Bhesamati Naik from Jharsuguda attended the Independence Day 'At-Home' Reception at Rashtrapati Bhavan, showcasing the impact of skill development in Odisha.

August 19, 2026
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Weather

Odisha Districts Brace for Light to Moderate Rain and Thunderstorms

The India Meteorological Department has warned residents in ten districts of Odisha about expected rain and thunderstorms in the coming hours.

August 19, 2026
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National

Vedanta Aluminium’s BemisALBharat – In the Making, celebrates India’s journey of nation-building

Bhubaneswar. Marking India’s 80th Independence Day, Vedanta Aluminium has launched #BemisALBharat – In the Making, a campaign that reimagines aluminium’s role as a powerful enabler of the country’s growth story....