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July 12, 2026
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Politics

Factional Tensions Rise in BJP as Minister Pujari’s Temple Visit Disrupted

Tensions within the BJP in Jharsuguda escalated when Minister Suresh Pujari faced opposition from party workers during his visit to the Samalei temple, highlighting internal divisions.

April 21, 2026
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National

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 17, 2026
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Politics

Odisha Opposition Parties Protest Against Transfer of Palasa-Ichchapuram to South Coast Railway

Opposition parties in Odisha, including BJD, Congress, and Left, protested at the East Coast Railway headquarters, demanding the cancellation of the transfer of the Palasa-Ichchapuram section to South Coast...

April 17, 2026
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Politics

Opposition Rallies for Return of Waltair Division to ECoR in Odisha

In Bhubaneswar, representatives from 11 opposition parties in Odisha gathered to demand the return of the Waltair Railway Division to the East Coast Railway zone and address various railway...

April 8, 2026
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National

Protests Erupt Over Delayed Passenger Train Arrivals at Tatanagar Station

A day-long protest was held at Tatanagar railway station by various social and political groups over the delays in passenger train arrivals, led by MLA Saryu Roy.

March 17, 2026
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Politics

Mahanadi Tribunal Begins On-Site Assessment in Odisha

A delegation from the Mahanadi Water Disputes Tribunal, led by Justice Bela M Trivedi, has commenced a five-day visit to Odisha for on-ground assessments related to the river.