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May 4, 2026
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National

Chakradharpur Rail Division Sees Significant Reduction in Train Delays After Protests and Accelerated Track Expansion

Train operations in the Chakradharpur division have improved significantly following public protests over delays, with punctuality rates increasing notably.

May 2, 2026
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Business

Vedanta Aluminium Ordered to Pay Rs 233 Crore for Unauthorized Water Extraction in Odisha

Vedanta Aluminium has been instructed to pay Rs 233.11 crore for unauthorized water extraction from the Bheden river in Jharsuguda, Odisha, which includes penalties and outstanding dues.

May 2, 2026
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Weather

Odisha’s Temperature Falls Below 40°C Due to Nor’wester Activity; Rain Expected for Next Week

Odisha experiences a drop in maximum temperature below 40°C thanks to Nor'wester activity, with rain forecasted for the next seven days.

May 1, 2026
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Weather

Temperature Set to Decrease in Odisha with Thunderstorm Activity; IMD Issues Orange Warning

The India Meteorological Department predicts a temperature drop in Odisha over the next three days due to intense thunderstorms, issuing an orange warning for several districts.

May 1, 2026
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National

Two Senior Education Officials and Teacher Arrested for Alleged Sexual Harassment of Woman Teacher

In Bargarh district, two senior education officials and a physical education teacher have been arrested following allegations of sexual harassment against a woman teacher.

May 1, 2026
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Business

Star Air to Resume Flights to and from Jharsuguda

Star Air will restart its flight services connecting Jharsuguda with Bhubaneswar and Hyderabad on May 15, 2026, according to airport director Upendra Nath Dhaundia.

May 1, 2026
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National

Indian Railways to Compensate Passenger ₹1.3 Lakh for Missed Flight Due to Train Delay

Indian Railways faces a ₹1.3 lakh penalty after a passenger missed his flight due to a train delay, highlighting ongoing issues with punctuality.

May 1, 2026
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National

Two OES Officers and a PET Arrested for Sexual Harassment in Bargarh

Two Odisha Education Service officers and a physical education teacher have been arrested for allegedly sexually harassing a woman employee and committing financial irregularities.

April 30, 2026
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National

Police Prevent Murder Plot, Confiscate Five Pistols and 20 Live Rounds in Jharsuguda

Brajrajnagar Police successfully thwarted a murder plot and dismantled an illegal arms operation, arresting three suspects and seizing firearms.

April 30, 2026
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Business

Revenue Minister Urges Coal Companies to Speed Up CSR Initiatives in Odisha

Odisha's Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari has called on coal companies to accelerate their Corporate Social Responsibility projects in coal-rich districts.