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October 27, 2026
Jsg Times
Politics

Odisha’s Anti-Mining Protests Escalate Following Arrest of Doctor and Activist

The recent arrest of Dr. Randall Sequeira and activist Laxman Naik has intensified the ongoing conflict between local tribal rights advocates and major aluminum companies in Odisha.

October 27, 2026
Jsg Times
Weather

Odisha Prepares for Severe Rainfall Ahead of Cyclone ‘Arnab’

The Odisha government is taking precautionary measures as heavy rain and strong winds from Cyclone 'Arnab' are expected to impact the region starting October 27.

October 27, 2026
Jsg Times
Weather

Cyclone Arnab: Odisha Weather Alerts Issued Amid Heavy Rain Forecast

The India Meteorological Department has issued weather warnings for Odisha as Cyclone Arnab is expected to bring heavy rainfall across several districts over the next few days.

October 26, 2026
Jsg Times
National

New Floating Jetties to Enhance Rural Access Around Hirakud Reservoir

The Inland Waterways Authority of India is set to establish additional floating jetties around Hirakud reservoir to enhance rural access, following a request for site identification from the state...

October 25, 2026
Jsg Times
Politics

Odisha Aims for 40% Urbanization and $500 Billion Economy by 2036, Says Chief Minister

Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi announced plans to boost Odisha's urbanization from 17% to 40% and achieve a $500 billion economy by 2036 during the 2nd National Urban Conclave.

October 24, 2026
Jsg Times
Politics

Odisha Aims for 40% Urban Growth and $500 Billion Economy by 2036, Says Chief Minister Majhi

Odisha plans to achieve 40% urbanization and develop a $500 billion economy by 2036, according to Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi during the National Urban Conclave-2026.

October 23, 2026
Jsg Times
Weather

Severe Weather Alert Issued for Odisha as Cyclonic Storm Approaches

The India Meteorological Department has issued a red warning for Odisha due to expected heavy rainfall as a low-pressure area in the Bay of Bengal is likely to develop...

October 22, 2026
Jsg Times
Environment

TPWODL Engages Over 2,000 Consumers in Month-Long Solar Initiative Across 44 Camps

TP Western Odisha Distribution Limited successfully connected with over 2,000 consumers in a month-long solar assistance campaign, facilitating numerous installations and addressing consumer grievances.

October 19, 2026
Jsg Times
Crime

Suspect with 17 Criminal Charges Injured in Police Shootout in Odisha

A man with multiple criminal allegations was wounded during a gunfight with police in Jharsuguda district, Odisha, early Monday morning.

October 17, 2026
Jsg Times
Business

Jharsuguda Airport to Undergo Rs 2100 Crore Revamp for Enhanced Connectivity

The Indian government has allocated Rs 2,100 crore for the development of Veer Surendra Sai Airport in Jharsuguda, promising significant improvements to air travel in western Odisha.