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September 11, 2026
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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.

September 8, 2026
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Vedanta Aluminium, V-Spark To Scale Deep Tech Initiatives, Unlock ₹2,100 Cr Value

Several MoUs to deploy deep tech solutions were announced during MetALverse, Vedanta Aluminium’s tech showcase in Jharsuguda, Odisha that featured participation from major tech leaders and emerging startups ...

September 7, 2026
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Engineer from Bargarh Returns Home After Flash Floods in Nepal; Wife and Child Still Missing

Gunnam Jaykrishna, an engineer who survived severe floods in Nepal, has returned to his village, but his wife and young daughter remain unaccounted for. Efforts are underway to match...

September 5, 2026
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Vedanta Aluminium empowers women artisans in Jharsuguda through Project VedKala

Over 60 women artisans in the district have been trained under the initiative to adapttraditional Saura art into market-ready lifestyle products Jharsuguda, Odisha. As traditional art forms find renewed expression in...

September 5, 2026
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Vedanta AluminiumEmpowers 30 Youths Through Vedakshata Skill Development InitiativeAt Jharsuguda

Under the initiative,industry-aligned Food & Beverage training was provided to30 youths, enhancing theiremployableskills and sustainable livelihood opportunities Jharsuguda. Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, organised the valedictory ceremony of...

September 4, 2026
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Odisha Police Urges Government to Accelerate Recruitment for OISF Battalions

As Odisha's mining and industrial sectors continue to grow rapidly, police officials are pressing the state government to hasten the recruitment process for three battalions of the Odisha Industrial...

September 4, 2026
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Large Blaze Erupts at Coal Storage Facility in Jharsuguda, Odisha

A significant fire broke out at the coal dumping yard of NLC India Ltd in Jharsuguda, raising alarms among local residents and prompting firefighting efforts.

September 3, 2026
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Bhubaneswar Launches Zero Fatality Week with Over 44,000 E-Challans on Opening Day

On its inaugural day, Bhubaneswar's Zero Fatality Week resulted in the issuance of 44,746 e-challans for traffic violations, part of a new road safety initiative.

September 2, 2026
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New Flooding Hits Mayurbhanj District Following Heavy Rainfall

Recent heavy rains have caused water levels in the Jalaka and Subarnarekha rivers to rise, leading to renewed flooding in Mayurbhanj district, impacting numerous villages and residents.

September 2, 2026
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Jharsuguda SP Raghavendra Reddy Recognized Among India’s Top 25 Police Officers

Odisha's IPS officer Gundala Reddy Raghavendra has been recognized for his contributions to policing, including crime control and the use of technology in law enforcement.