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July 6, 2026
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Crime

Three Arrested, Including Minor, in Murder of Odisha Driver

Jharsuguda police apprehended two men and a juvenile for their involvement in the murder of Surjan Kumar, a 39-year-old driver whose body was discovered near Muchbahal.

July 6, 2026
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Health

Family Forced to Transport Deceased Woman on Motorcycle Due to Lack of Hearse in Odisha

A family in Jharsuguda district faced a dire situation as they had to carry their deceased relative home on a motorcycle, highlighting serious issues in rural healthcare services.

July 6, 2026
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Crime

Three Arrested in Connection with Jharkhand Man’s Murder

Authorities have apprehended two men and detained a juvenile linked to the murder of a 39-year-old man from Jharkhand, whose body was discovered in Jharsuguda district.

July 5, 2026
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Health

Husband Transports Deceased Wife on Motorcycle Due to Absence of Hearse in Jharsuguda

A tragic event in Jharsuguda highlights the struggles faced by impoverished families when accessing essential services. Naresh Chhatria was compelled to take his wife's body home on a motorcycle...

July 5, 2026
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Weather

IMD Issues Red Alert for Heavy Rain in Multiple Odisha Districts

The India Meteorological Department has issued a red alert for three districts in Odisha due to an intensifying low-pressure system, predicting heavy rainfall and potential flooding.

July 5, 2026
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Politics

Odisha’s Chief Electoral Officer Leads Meeting with IAS Observers for 2026 Electoral Roll Revision

Odisha's Chief Electoral Officer R.S. Gopalan convened a crucial meeting with ten IAS officers designated as Voter List Observers to ensure accurate and inclusive voter lists ahead of the...

July 4, 2026
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Politics

Amit Shah’s Odisha Trip Delayed Due to Schedule Conflicts

The planned three-day visit of Union Home Minister Amit Shah to Odisha, set for July 3, has been postponed, as announced by the state BJP president.

July 4, 2026
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National

Bus Accident in Kendujhar Leaves One Critically Injured and Six Others Hurt

A bus traveling from Jharsuguda to Bhadrak crashed into a tree in Kendujhar, resulting in one critical injury and several others hurt. Local residents and police swiftly helped the...

July 4, 2026
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National

14 Women Found Guilty in 23-Year-Old Laikera Humiliation Incident

A Jharsuguda court has convicted 14 women for their involvement in a public humiliation case dating back to 2003, concluding a lengthy legal process.

July 4, 2026
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Weather

Odisha Issues Red Alert for Heavy Rainfall and Landslide Threats

A red alert has been declared in five districts of Odisha due to anticipated heavy rainfall from a low-pressure system, raising concerns about landslides and urban flooding.