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IMD Warns Of Heavy Rainfall, 11 Odisha Districts On Yellow Alert

Bhubaneswar: Depression over south coastal Odisha is expected to intensify into a well-marked low-pressure area within the next 12 hours, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).The system is likely to move west-northwestwards across south Odisha and south Chhattisgarh. The IMD has issued alerts for 11 districts in Odisha, predicting heavy to extremely heavy rainfall…

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SRI DHIRENDRA MOHANTY, SECRETARY, MAHU CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY, AUL, KENDRAPARA NABBED BY ODISHA VIGILANCE WHILE TAKING BRIBE RS 10,000/- FROM A LOANEE FARMER

Today i.e on 20.08.2025, a short while ago, Sri Dhirendra Mohanty, Secretary, Mahu Co-operative Society, Aul, Dist- Kendrapara has been apprehended by Odisha Vigilance while demanding and taking bribe of Rs.10,000/- from a loanee farmer (complainant) at his office to hand over loan passbook and cheque book for drawl of loan amount already granted in…

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K C Venugopal slams Modi govt for impending bills on removal of PM, CMs if in custody for 30+ days

New Delhi, 20/8: The Narendra Modi government is bringing three Bills, including one to amend the Constitution, to provide for provisions to remove Prime Minister, Chief Ministers and ministers if they remain in custody for 30 days in a row for an offence that carries a jail term of at least 5 years The Opposition…

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Delhi CM Rekha Gupta attacked during Jan Sunwai

New Delhi, 20/8: Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta was attacked on Wednesday during her public grievance hearing, ‘Jan Sunwai’, as per the BJP. One person has been detained in this regard and a probe is underway. Delhi BJP president Virendra Sachdeva “strongly” condemned the “attack” on the chief minister during her weekly ‘Jan Sunwai’ programme,…

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Two Labourers Killed Due To Lightning Strike In Jharsuguda

Jharsuguda: Two labourers lost their lives in a lightning strike incident in Kalibahal village under Kolabira block in Jharsuguda district on Tuesday afternoon. The deceased were identified as Dukhbandhu Majhi, 25, and Bira Kisan, 45, both residents of Kalibahal village.According to reports, the duo was walking on the road during heavy rainfall around 3 pm when…

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IMD Issues Heavy Rainfall Alerts As Depression Weakens Over South Odisha

Bhubaneswar: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued heavy rainfall alerts as the depression over south coastal Odisha weakens and moves west-northwestwards. The system was centered on Tuesday near latitude 19.8°N and longitude 84.0°E, about 50 km north-northwest of Daringbadi and 90 km east of Bhawanipatna.The IMD said the depression is likely to continue moving west-northwest…

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Bhubaneswar-Dubai direct flight services to be discontinued from this date

Bhubaneswar: The only direct flight from Bhubaneswar to Dubai operated by IndiGo will be taken down from October 24. The Airlines is currently operating three times a week and this flight service is expected to be stopped soon. According to reports,  the updated list of the flights released by AeroRoutes does not have the mention of…

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