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Dark monsoon clouds gather over Odisha as a low-pressure area is expected to form over the Bay of Bengal.

Low-Pressure Area May Bring Heavy Rain to Odisha During Rath Yatra

An Odisha Low-Pressure Area is likely to develop over the Bay of Bengal in the coming days, raising the possibility of widespread rainfall across the state during the Rath Yatra…

Sanjana July 10, 2026

Floodwater being released from Hirakud Reservoir into the Mahanadi River in Odisha through multiple sluice gates.

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Mahanadi River Level Rises as Hirakud Opens 10 Gates

The Mahanadi River Water Level has begun rising after floodwater was released from the Hirakud Reservoir in Odisha through 10 sluice gates. The increase in downstream water levels follows the…

Sanjana July 10, 2026

Students gather on the Fakir Mohan University campus during a protest over delayed nursing examinations in Balasore.

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Tension at Fakir Mohan University Over Nursing Exam Delay

The Fakir Mohan University Nursing Exam Delay issue escalated late at night after tension broke out on the university campus in Balasore. Students from a private nursing college, who were…

Sanjana July 10, 2026

Transport officials inspect vehicles during an enforcement drive in Odisha.

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Odisha Transport Department Seizes Over 100 Vehicles in Enforcement Drive

The Odisha Transport Department Enforcement Drive has intensified across the state, with transport authorities carrying out strict inspections of vehicle documents and roadworthiness. According to the available information, more than…

Sanjana July 10, 2026

Delegates gather at SOA Bhubaneswar for the INAE Technology Conclave 2026 focused on engineering innovation and research.

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INAE Technology Conclave 2026 Begins at SOA Bhubaneswar

The INAE Technology Conclave 2026 will begin at Siksha 'O' Anusandhan (SOA), Bhubaneswar, from tomorrow. The two-day event is being organised by the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE) to…

Sanjana July 10, 2026

Dark monsoon clouds over Odisha as rain and thunderstorms continue across several districts.

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Odisha Monsoon Alert: Thunderstorms Likely Till July 12

The Odisha Monsoon Alert remains in effect as active monsoon conditions continue across the state, bringing cloudy skies and light rainfall to several areas. The Regional Meteorological Centre has forecast…

Sanjana July 9, 2026

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Odisha Plans Accident-Free and Fatality-Free Road Corridors to Reduce Road Accidents

The Odisha Accident-Free Road Corridors initiative is set to become a major step towards improving road safety across the state. The Odisha Government has announced plans to develop Accident-Free and…

Sanjana July 9, 2026

DRDO successfully tests Pinaka Long-Range Guided Rocket at Chandipur in Balasore, Odisha

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DRDO Successfully Tests Pinaka Long-Range Guided Rocket in Odisha

India's defence capabilities received another boost after the DRDO Pinaka Long-Range Guided Rocket Test was successfully conducted from Chandipur in Odisha's Balasore district. The trial marks another important achievement in…

Sambit Mohanty July 9, 2026

Hirakud Dam opening four gates for the season's first floodwater release in Odisha

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Hirakud Dam to Release Season’s First Floodwater Today

The Hirakud Dam floodwater release will begin today as authorities prepare to open four gates at 11:00 AM, marking the season's first controlled discharge of excess water from the reservoir.…

Sanjana July 9, 2026

Excise officials inspect seized liquor bottles and pickup vehicle during a raid near Boudh Bridge Chhak in Odisha.

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Boudh Excise Department Seizes Liquor Worth ₹8.95 Lakh Near Bridge Chhak

The Boudh liquor seizure has highlighted the continued efforts of the Excise Department to curb the illegal transportation of alcohol in Odisha. During a recent enforcement drive near Boudh Bridge…

Sambit Mohanty July 8, 2026