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May 28, 2026
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Business

Odisha CM Majhi to Review Vedanta’s ₹1 Lakh Crore Projects Every Fortnight for Timely Completion

Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi announced that the Vedanta Group's proposed projects exceeding ₹1 lakh crore will undergo bi-weekly reviews to ensure timely execution.

May 28, 2026
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Weather

Thunderstorms Provide Relief as Odisha Faces Severe Heatwave Conditions

Thunderstorms and rain across Odisha on Wednesday offered respite from extreme heat, with 12 towns recording temperatures above 42 degrees Celsius.

May 28, 2026
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Environment

Jharsuguda DFO Penalized Rs 25,000 for Ignoring Forest Land Encroachment Case

The National Green Tribunal has fined the Jharsuguda DFO for failing to respond in a case regarding illegal steel plant expansion on forest land, granting one final chance to...

May 28, 2026
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National

Odisha Inspector Suspended Following Allegations of ‘Custodial Torture’ Against Mother-Son Pair

Inspector Sandhyarani Jena has been suspended after serious allegations of custodial torture surfaced involving a mother and her son in Kendrapada district.

May 27, 2026
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Politics

Revenue Minister Launches Development Projects Worth Rs 4 Crore in Jharsuguda

Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari has inaugurated and laid foundation stones for various development projects in Jharsuguda, focusing on education and infrastructure.

May 27, 2026
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Weather

Heatwave Persists in Odisha; Titilagarh Reaches 44.5 Degrees Celsius

Odisha continues to experience a severe heatwave, with Titilagarh hitting a record temperature of 44.5 degrees Celsius. The extreme heat is expected to persist until May 28.

May 27, 2026
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Environment

Nandankanan Zoo Implements Extensive Measures to Combat Intense Heat

Nandankanan Zoological Park in Bhubaneswar has launched a comprehensive summer management plan to protect its animals from extreme heat, including cooling pools and specialized diets.

May 27, 2026
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National

Odisha Police Bust IPL Betting Rings; 18 Arrested

Odisha Police have arrested 18 individuals and seized significant amounts of cash and assets linked to illegal IPL betting activities.

May 27, 2026
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National

Leopard Cub Rescued from Residential Area in Amravati After Three-Hour Operation

A nine-month-old leopard cub was successfully rescued from a residential area in Amravati, Maharashtra, following a three-hour operation involving local police and civic authorities.

May 26, 2026
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National

Odisha Police Implements ‘Thok Denge’ Model Amid Rising Violent Crimes

In response to a rise in violent crimes, Odisha Police has engaged in multiple encounters, sparking concerns among legal experts and human rights activists.