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September 12, 2026
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Weather

Odisha to Experience Renewed Heavy Rainfall Starting September 15

The India Meteorological Department forecasts a temporary lull in rainfall in Odisha before heavy rain resumes on September 15. A yellow warning has been issued for several districts due...

September 12, 2026
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Crime

Jewelry Store in Jharsuguda Robbed of Gold Worth ₹1 Crore

A jewelry store in Jharsuguda was robbed of gold jewelry valued at approximately ₹1 crore, prompting an investigation by local police.

September 12, 2026
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Business

Jharsuguda Youth Secure Jobs at Foxconn and Tata Electronics via Vedanta’s Skill Initiative

Vedanta Aluminium's VeDakshata Skill Development Initiative has successfully placed 30 youth from Jharsuguda in jobs with major electronics firms, enhancing local employment opportunities.

September 12, 2026
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Business

Local Community Endorses Hindalco’s Meenakshi Coal Mine Project in Odisha

A public hearing for Hindalco's Meenakshi Coal Mine in Odisha's Sundaragada district showcased strong community backing, highlighting the project's potential for economic growth and job creation.

September 12, 2026
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Crime

Two Individuals Arrested for UPI Payment Scam in Jharsuguda

Authorities in Jharsuguda have apprehended two men for allegedly scamming victims by presenting fake UPI payment confirmations and soliciting cash without actually transferring funds.

September 12, 2026
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National

Jharsuguda Police Issues Warning Against Unlawful Donation Collections for Ganesh Puja

The Jharsuguda Police has issued a warning to individuals and organizers against illegal donation practices for Ganesh Puja, emphasizing the need for peaceful celebrations on September 14.

September 12, 2026
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Crime

Investigation Launched Following Controversy Over Actress’s Stay at Raurkela Circuit House

Authorities in Raurkela are investigating the circumstances surrounding an adult film actor's stay at a government facility, leading to the detention of three individuals, including the son of a...

September 11, 2026
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Education

Significant Growth in Women’s Education in Odisha, Southern Regions Struggle

In Odisha, the percentage of women achieving at least a decade of education has surged to 43.9%, though disparities remain, particularly in southern districts where progress is slower.

September 11, 2026
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Crime

Two Arrested in Jharsuguda for UPI Payment Scam

Authorities in Jharsuguda have apprehended two individuals accused of defrauding shopkeepers through counterfeit UPI payment confirmations, leading to significant financial losses.

September 11, 2026
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National

Odisha Nears Complete Digitization of Land Records as DILRMP 3.0 is Launched

The Indian government has initiated DILRMP 3.0, aimed at creating a comprehensive digital land administration system, as Odisha reports nearly complete digitization of its land records.