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Amit Shah to launch projects worth ₹3,275 cr in Odisha

March 6, 2026, 09:33 AM - 2 min read

The minister’s itinerary is packed with both ceremonial duties and infrastructure milestones.

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The success brings the total number of Naxal-free districts in Odisha to seven, joining Nuapada, Nabarangpur, Koraput, Malkangiri, and Boudh.

Odisha Police declare Bolangir, Bargarh districts 'Naxal-free'

March 2, 2026, 09:35 AM - 2 min read

Director General of Police YB Khurania described the development as a "historic milestone," noting that the infamous Gandhamardan hills, once a dense Maoist stronghold spanning the two districts, have finally returned to peace.

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Odisha woman raped by boyfriend, passerby

Odisha woman raped by boyfriend, passerby

February 28, 2026, 10:35 AM - 3 min read

The victim’s ordeal began when she left home to meet her boyfriend, who had allegedly lured her to a local temple with the promise of marriage. Police reports suggest that instead of a wedding, he took her to a secluded spot where he raped her before abandoning her at the Rahama bus stand.

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Five teachers of a private school in Odisha’s Kendrapara district arrested for allegedly raping a 13-year-old Class 7 student after complaints by her father and child welfare panel.

Five Odisha teachers arrested for raping Class 7 student

February 22, 2026, 09:43 AM - 2 min read

The father of the Class-7 student and the district child welfare committee lodged separate complaints at the Rajkanika police station, alleging that the accused teachers had raped the minor, informed a senior officer.

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In his description of the importance of this initiative, the Chief Minister said that it is really the “laboratory for growth” in the state of Odisha, “where the four distinct cities — each imparting its strength — would find their way to create a powerhouse that would not just benefit Odisha but the entire country

Majhi unveils economic plan for BCPPER, aims for Odisha's growth

February 7, 2026, 06:45 PM - 2 min read

This master plan includes Bhubaneswar’s IT hub, Cuttack’s business acumen, Puri’s tourism hotbed attraction, and Paradip with its industrial port facility.

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The President, who became the first head of state to spend a night inside the forest bungalow at Similipal, also inaugurated three new 4G mobile towers.

President Murmu interacts with tribals in Similipal

February 6, 2026, 07:38 PM - 2 min read

The President, who became the first head of state to spend a night inside the forest bungalow at Similipal, also inaugurated three new 4G mobile towers.

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Demand grows to correct English spellings of Cuttack, Berhampur

Demand grows to correct English spellings of Cuttack, Berhampur

February 6, 2026, 04:15 PM - 2 min read

A point of major dispute is the city of Cuttack. "KATAKA" spell "CUTTACK, the people of the place is fighting to change the spelling of their place name into this "true phonetic version" instead of the prevailing anglicised form.

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Odisha's Malkangiri declared 'Naxal-free'

Odisha's Malkangiri declared 'Naxal-free'

February 4, 2026, 06:17 PM - 2 min read

In the 1990s, Malkangiri was the gateway for Maoists crossing over from Andhra Pradesh.

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Central Bureau of Investigation.

CBI conducts raids in Sambalpur over illegal coal mining

February 3, 2026, 05:47 PM - 2 min read

Investigators are currently cross-referencing site records with physical evidence to determine exactly how much excess coal was moved and who signed off on it.

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The Cabinet also tackled more immediate infrastructure and policy needs. A budget of ₹362 crore was greenlit for a new water diversion system to overhaul irrigation, and the Odisha State Cooperative Policy–2026 was adopted to streamline how local cooperative institutions operate.

Odisha Cabinet okays proposals to generate 12K jobs

January 31, 2026, 07:06 PM - 3 min read

The Cabinet officially approved the implementation of the "Odisha Cultural Development Service," a new cadre specifically designed to manage and expand Odia language and literature programmes.

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Orissa High Court.

Orissa HC cracks whip on non-performing mining leaseholders

January 30, 2026, 05:50 PM - 2 min read

The court noted that if companies aren't meeting the minimum extraction levels promised in their contracts, the government shouldn't just stand by.

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Four temples looted in  Odisha’s Keonjhar; police begin probe

Four temples looted in Odisha’s Keonjhar; police begin probe

January 30, 2026, 03:47 PM - 2 min read

The enormity of the theft came to light when a lady from the locality arrived at one of the temples to attend her morning prayers, only to find that the doors were tampered with and the idols of the deities had been deprived of their ornaments.

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