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April 25, 2026
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Odisha Implements Early Summer Break Amid Intensifying Heatwave

The Odisha government has declared an early summer vacation for all schools starting April 27 due to extreme heatwave conditions affecting the state.

April 24, 2026
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Odisha Government Considers Early Summer Vacations: R&DM Minister Suresh Pujari

The Odisha government is contemplating early summer vacations for schools and anganwadi centers due to extreme heatwave conditions, as stated by Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari.

April 21, 2026
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Protest Erupts Over Alleged Unauthorized Water Extraction by Power Plant in Jharsuguda

Residents in Jharsuguda district protested against SMC Power Generation Ltd for allegedly drawing water from local rivers during the non-monsoon season, exacerbating water scarcity in nearby villages.

April 20, 2026
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Jharsuguda and Chhattisgarh Collaborate to Address Heatwave Challenges

Jharsuguda and Raigarh administrations convened to address the escalating heatwave, focusing on the safety of workers and drivers in industrial areas and transport routes.

April 20, 2026
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Odisha Closes Schools and Colleges in 9 Districts Amid Heatwave

In response to a severe heatwave, Odisha has ordered the closure of educational institutions in nine districts to safeguard students and staff.

April 20, 2026
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Schools in Three Districts Closed for Four Days Due to Heatwave

In response to extreme heatwave conditions, schools and Anganwadi centres in Khurda, Nayagarh, and Deogarh will be closed from April 20 to 23, while Angul's schools will shut from...

April 18, 2026
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‘Sneha Setu’ Reunites Missing Youth with Family After 18 Months

The humanitarian initiative 'Sneha Setu' successfully reunited a missing youth from Bihar with his family after 18 months of separation.

April 16, 2026
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Burglars Steal Jewelry Valued at Rs 20 Lakh in Jharsuguda

A burglary at businessman Dasharath Sharma's home in Jharsuguda resulted in the theft of jewelry worth nearly Rs 20 lakh and cash.

April 16, 2026
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Western Railway to Operate Special Trains Between Surat and Howrah – Check Schedule and Halts

Western Railway is set to launch special train services between Surat and Howrah to accommodate increased passenger demand. The trains will run between Udhna and Santragachi Railway Station.

April 15, 2026
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Air Service Between Bhubaneswar and Jharsuguda Ceases, Marking 10th Airport Loss for State Capital

The air link from Bhubaneswar to Jharsuguda has been discontinued, marking the 10th domestic destination lost from the state's capital. This disruption raises concerns about the aviation sector in...