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May 30, 2026, 05:54 PM - 3 min read
The BLOs would undertake the door-to-door survey before 11 am every day and remain present at the booths from 3 pm to 5pm, keeping in view the prevailing heatwave conditions in the state, he said. The officers will distribute the enumeration forms, assist people in filling those, and collect the completed forms, the CEO added.
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May 24, 2026, 08:10 PM - 2 min read
In a fit of rage, Sahoo allegedly tried to assault his 74-year-old father Nabaghan Sahoo, a retired CRPF jawan. However, his mother, Hiramani Sahoo, intervened and got hit on her head with a wooden plank, the police said.
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May 24, 2026, 03:00 PM - 2 min read
The incident happened on July 16, 2016, at Baunshbeda village in Umerkot block following a dispute over the cultivation of government land.
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May 22, 2026, 06:51 PM - 4 min read
A special team will be deployed in front of the chariots to ensure the smooth movement of the vehicles of Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra on the Grand Road on the Rath Yatra day.
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May 17, 2026, 05:41 PM - 4 min read
The main objectives of the operation were to execute non-bailable warrants (NBW), arrest persons wanted in pending cases, prevent smuggling of narcotics (ganja and brown sugar), seize vehicles involved in transportation of illegal weapons and minerals and crack down on drunken driving, the statement said.
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May 10, 2026, 02:32 PM - 4 min read
"Considering the sensitiveness of the cases registered over alleged sexual assault to the victim in public view and subsequent death of one Soumya Ranjan Swain by the mob, CID Crime Branch, Odisha, Cuttack took over the investigation by the order of the DGP, Odisha," the crime branch said in a statement.
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May 9, 2026, 05:53 PM - 2 min read
The deceased's father, Dushasan Swain, alleged that a police team which reached the spot also assaulted his son, instead of rescuing him.
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May 3, 2026, 10:10 AM - 2 min read
"The government is also taking necessary steps to ensure that the sick individuals under treatment receive the best possible medical care," Mahaling added.
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May 2, 2026, 05:55 PM - 2 min read
About 59.82 per cent of students cleared the SOSC examination, while 87.3 per cent passed the Madhyama examination.
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May 2, 2026, 04:03 PM - 3 min read
Writing with what he described as "deep anguish," the five-time former Chief Minister urged Sitharaman to fix immediate accountability for the lapse at the Malliposi branch of the Odisha Grameen Bank.
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April 28, 2026, 01:06 PM - 2 min read
The local Sub-Collector, Uma Shankar Dalai, explained that the man’s extreme actions stemmed from a total lack of understanding regarding the legal formalities required to access the money.
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April 24, 2026, 08:52 PM - 2 min read
These developments are set to be spread across Balasore, Deogarh, Ganjam, Jajpur, Jharsuguda, Keonjhar, Khordha, Koraput, Puri, Sambalpur, and Sundargarh. The approvals cover a wide range of sectors, including metals, chemicals, healthcare, electronics, logistics, and hospitality.
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