Odisha Archives - Page 29 of 51

July 9, 2026
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Environment

Rising Thermal Hotspots in Odisha Linked to Urban Development and Land Degradation

A recent study reveals that thermal hotspots in Odisha are increasing due to urban expansion and land degradation, with some districts experiencing annual temperature growth of up to 9%.

July 7, 2026
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Weather

Severe Rainfall in Odisha Claims One Life and Disrupts Daily Activities

A two-year-old girl has tragically lost her life amid heavy rains in Odisha, raising flood concerns as several regions face significant water-logging and disruption to daily life.

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 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
Jsg Times
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.

July 4, 2026
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National

Odisha Police Eliminate Over 102 Metric Tonnes of Confiscated Cannabis

The Odisha Police have successfully destroyed 102.22 metric tonnes of seized cannabis as part of the Nashamukta Odisha Abhijaan initiative, reinforcing their commitment to combat drug trafficking.

July 4, 2026
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Politics

ECI Appoints 10 Senior IAS Officers to Supervise Electoral Roll Revision in Odisha

The Election Commission of India has appointed 10 senior IAS officers as Electoral Roll Observers for the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in Odisha, set for July 1,...