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Odisha census to start in April; Phase-2 in Feb 2027

Odisha census to start in April; Phase-2 in Feb 2027

January 7, 2026, 05:02 PM - 2 min read

To pull this off, the state is deploying a small army of about one lakh officials. The plan is to have one enumerator for every 200 households, with a supervisor keeping an eye on every six enumerators.

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Former Cuttack MLA Mohammed Moquim - file image.

Expelled Odisha leader Moquim to float new party

January 6, 2026, 05:22 PM - 3 min read

Moquim’s vision for the party leans heavily on the next generation, with a specific focus on elevating young leaders from Odisha’s coastal districts.

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Rath Yatra at Jagannath Puri temple.

Puri conclave to oppose ISKCON’s ‘untimely’ Rath Yatra

January 5, 2026, 06:19 PM - 2 min read

ISKCON has long argued that trying to sync the festival to a single date across every time zone is a logistical nightmare, leading them to host the chariot festival at different times of the year abroad.

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Public Health Director Nilakantha Mishra.

Jaundice outbreak at Odisha school leaves 40 students ill

January 5, 2026, 06:05 PM - 2 min read

While the focus has naturally turned toward the school's water supply, Rajendranath Nayak, the General Manager of the Water Corporation of Odisha (WATCO), suggested the source might lie elsewhere.

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Odisha: Two dead in rock collapse at 'illegal' quarry

Odisha: Two dead in rock collapse at 'illegal' quarry

January 4, 2026, 02:56 PM - 3 min read

"We will take legal action against the mine lease holder as blasting and mining continued at the quarry after expiry of the lease period," Patil said.

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Woman BDO 'attacked' by BJP leader in Odisha

Woman BDO 'attacked' by BJP leader in Odisha

January 3, 2026, 05:51 PM - 2 min read

While a formal FIR is yet to be registered, Kendrapara Collector Raghuram R Iyer has already ordered a high-level administrative inquiry led by the sub-collector.

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Odisha Police arrest key accused in ₹40-crore investment fraud

Odisha Police arrest key accused in ₹40-crore investment fraud

January 2, 2026, 05:54 PM - 2 min read

The suspect, Amit Mandal, allegedly targeted around 500 people in Odisha and another 100 in West Bengal, collecting a staggering ₹120 crore over a four-year period.

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Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi - file image.

Odisha govt raises aid under Kalakar Sahayata scheme

December 29, 2025, 02:53 PM - 2 min read

Under the new pay structure, artists between the ages of 40 and 80 will see a jump in their monthly allowance from ₹2,000 to ₹3,000. For senior artists above the age of 80, the assistance has been increased to ₹3,500 from the previous ₹2,500.

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Bajrang Dal, VHP protest outside Puri Jagannath Temple

Bajrang Dal, VHP protest outside Puri Jagannath Temple

December 26, 2025, 06:32 PM - 2 min read

The protesters asked for justice in connection with the brutal lynching of Dipu Chandra Das and Amrit Mondal, who recently fell victim to the unrest taking place in the neighbouring country.

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Biju Janata Dal (BJD), party president Naveen Patnaik - file image.

BJD will serve Odisha for 100 years: Naveen Patnaik

December 26, 2025, 05:22 PM - 2 min read

While acknowledging that several high-profile members, including Rajya Sabha MPs Mamata Mahanta and Sujeet Kumar, have jumped ship to the Bharatiya Janata Party, Patnaik urged his remaining cadres to remain patient.

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Rape-murder of 10-yr-old triggers girl protests in Odisha

Rape-murder of 10-yr-old girl triggers protests in Odisha

December 24, 2025, 06:27 PM - 3 min read

In a direct act of vigilante justice, a mob stormed the village of Rampalli and demolished the house of the man identified as the suspect.

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The state government's officials asserted that the changes of governance are precisely aimed at providing improved civic facilities and services to rapidly developing rural pockets.

Odisha govt notifies 24 new NACs, five municipalities

December 23, 2025, 05:57 PM - 2 min read

The list also features Pallahara in Angul, Simulia in Balasore, Sohela in Bargarh, and Gandiya in Dhenkanal.

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