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Mahulsukha Iron & Manganese Mines of M/s. Rungta Sons Pvt. Ltd. Conferred Rio Tinto Health & Safety Award by FIMI.

Bhubaneswar :The Mahulsukha Iron & Manganese Mines of M/s. Rungta Sons Pvt. Ltd. received the Rio Tinto Health & Safety Award 2025-26 from the Federation of Indian Mineral Industries (FIMI). The award recognizes the company’s efforts towards promoting Health & Safety of their employees as well as the surrounding community. The award was received on…

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Dual Recognition for Jindal Stainless at CII National Energy Management Awards 2026

Bhubaneswar, :Jindal Stainless, India’s leading stainless steel manufacturer, has received dual recognition at the CII National Award for Excellence in Energy Management 2026, with its Jajpur and Hisar manufacturing units being honoured for their contributions to energy efficiency and sustainable operations. The awards recognise the company’s ongoing efforts to integrate energy-efficient technologies, process innovation, and…

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Karishma from Odisha AM/NS India Gymanstics High Performance Centre wins silver at Pharaohs Cup 2026

Bhubaneswar, : Odisha AM/NS India Gymnastics High Performance Centre (Odisha AM/NS India GHPC) athlete, Karishma, won the silver medal in the Floor Exercise in the Women Artistic Gymnastics category at the Pharaohs Cup 2026, held from September 17–20, 2026 at the Cairo International Stadium, Egypt. Recognised by the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) and organised by…

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Tense Scenes in Odisha Assembly Over MMDR Act and Textbook Errors; BJP Slams Opposition Walkout

The opening day of the Odisha Legislative Assembly’s Monsoon Session witnessed high political drama on Tuesday.Following solemn obituary references, intense protests erupted from Opposition benches, causing severe disruptions and prompting Leader of Opposition Naveen Patnaik to leave the House.The confrontation escalated quickly as Congress MLAs staged loud demonstrations in the well of the House against…

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Odisha DGP selection controversy: Crucial Supreme Court hearing today

Bhubaneswar: The Supreme Court of India is scheduled to hear the Odisha DGP selection controversy today that is on September 22, 2026. The DGP selection for the state came under scrutiny over empanelment criteria, integrity certificates, and late-stage promotions.The matter came to light following a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by Jayant Das alleging that…

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Final Voter List Published in Mayurbhanj District Has 18,36,822 Voters; Women Outnumber Men

Baripada, September 21: The final electoral roll for Mayurbhanj district was officially published on Monday under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR)-2026, in accordance with the guidelines of the Election Commission of India.The final voter list for all nine Assembly constituencies of the district was released at a special meeting held in the conference hall of…

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Historic Mayurbhanj Royal Palace Faces Neglect, Minister Orders Immediate Repairs

Mayurbhanj, September 22: The unique historic royal palace of Mayurbhanj, which was once the royal residence of the Bhanja dynasty, was initially used as MPC College and is now being used as MPC Junior College. However, due to a lack of proper maintenance, this historic palace is gradually falling into a state of disrepair.There was…

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