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India administrative reshuffles (May‑Oct 2026)

47 clusters · 75 sources · last updated

Latest: Odisha government reshuffles IAS officers

The wave of senior civil‑service reassignments that began in late May 2026 spread across several states and reached the centre. In August 2026, administrative changes continued in several states. In Madhya Pradesh, the g

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Cyclone preparedness and monitoring in eastern India

5 clusters · 10 sources · last updated

Latest: Odisha government warns against fake cyclone forecasts

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has continued to issue weather warnings for eastern India. In Bihar, a yellow alert was issued for 18 districts, including Gopalganj, Siwan, Bhojpur, Buxar, and Muzaffarpur, fore

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India Kotia border dispute escalation

5 clusters · 12 sources · last updated

Latest: Odisha and Andhra Pradesh escalate border presence in Kotia

Tensions increased in the disputed Kotia region following an announcement by the Andhra Pradesh government to hold panchayat elections in the area. Political leaders in Odisha, including Biju Janata Dal (BJD) President N

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Digital infrastructure and data centre expansion in Odisha

5 clusters · 47 sources · last updated

Latest: RBI inaugurates new data centre and cybersecurity institute in Odisha

In mid-October 2026, the state of Odisha saw significant developments regarding digital infrastructure and disaster recovery capabilities. The Odisha Cabinet approved a ₹176.83 crore Disaster Recovery-cum-Data Centre in

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Odisha Assembly Adjourns Amid Mining Law Protests

15 clusters · 29 sources · last updated

Latest: Odisha Congress mobilizes against mining laws and BJP rule

The Indian Parliament has passed the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026, to establish a uniform fiscal framework by extending Union regulatory control to mineral-bearing lands. The legis

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India 2026 monsoon: Flooding, cyclonic systems, and ENSO

401 clusters · 350 sources · last updated

Latest: Bay of Bengal weather system projected to become cyclonic storm

The 2026 monsoon season has been characterized by intense volatility, with significant weather disruptions occurring in August, September, and October. In August, heavy monsoon activity and low-pressure systems over the

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Durga Puja celebrations and security in India and Bangladesh

13 clusters · 37 sources · last updated

Latest: Dhaka entertainment centers see high turnout during Durga Puja holidays

Preparations and celebrations for Durga Puja are progressing across India and Bangladesh, characterized by elaborate artistic displays and heightened security measures. In West Bengal, celebrations feature diverse pandal

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Indian hockey success at 2026 Asian Games

2 clusters · 7 sources · last updated

Latest: Odisha CM felicitates Indian hockey teams for Asian Games gold

Following the 20th Asian Games in Aichi–Nagoya, Japan, Indian men’s and women’s hockey teams secured gold medals, earning direct qualification for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics. In response to these achievements, variou

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Odisha urban housing development and reforms

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated

Latest: Odisha expands housing schemes to support vulnerable families

Odisha has received national recognition for its urban housing reforms. The Union Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs presented a Special Recognition Award to the state for implementing the highest number of reforms un

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Odisha advances industrial and tourism investment plans

7 clusters · 29 sources · last updated

Latest: Odisha launches 53 industrial projects worth Rs 39,383 crore

Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has concluded a high-level investment outreach mission to the United Arab Emirates, securing investment proposals totaling approximately Rs 2.43 lakh crore (US$25.44 billion). The

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Food price fluctuations in Odisha

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated

Latest: Odisha vegetable prices surge amid supply disruptions

In late September 2026, the Odisha government attributed rising prices for vegetables and essential food commodities to adverse weather, crop damage, and broader market trends. Minister Krushna Chandra Patra noted that f

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Narendra Modi marks 25 years of public leadership

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Latest: Indian state cabinets honor PM Modi for 25 years in public service

Indian political leaders and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) are observing Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 25 years of public service through the month-long ‘Seva Sankalp Abhiyan’ campaign. This milestone commemorates hi

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Odisha public health and welfare initiatives

4 clusters · 15 sources · last updated

Latest: Odisha CM orders overhaul to reduce maternal and infant mortality

The Odisha government has implemented several initiatives focused on nutrition, public health, and social welfare. Initially, the state expanded the Odisha Poshan Mission (OPM) to 18 priority districts to combat malnutri

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Student illness at Odisha residential school hostel

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Latest: Mayurbhanj: 46 students fall ill at residential school hostel

In Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, forty-six female students at the Mantri SSD Girls High School hostel fell ill after consuming dinner. The students experienced symptoms such as vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal pain. Med

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India renewables: capacity growth and supply bottlenecks

65 clusters · 99 sources · last updated

Latest: SECI issues tenders for 800 MW battery storage and solar projects

India’s renewable energy expansion continues to accelerate, though domestic supply chain constraints persist. As of July 2026, India’s total installed energy capacity reached 552 GW, with non-fossil fuel sources accounti

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Orangutan smuggling investigation in Odisha

9 clusters · 42 sources · last updated

Latest: Odisha authorities to conduct DNA tests on rescued orangutans

The investigation into the international trafficking of five juvenile orangutans found in Odisha’s Balasore district continues to expand. The infants, consisting of three males and two females, were rescued near Badapali

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Odisha economic policy and advisory council formation

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated

Latest: Odisha projects rising debt and forms new economic advisory council

The Odisha government has established the Chief Minister’s Economic Advisory Council (CM-EAC) to serve as an independent, data-driven think tank. The council is composed of seven experts specializing in fields such as go

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Odisha government land administration and management

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated

Latest: Odisha government orders review of unused government land

The Odisha government has initiated several administrative measures to manage and protect state land resources. Initially, the Board of Revenue resolved a 44-year dispute by cancelling private revenue records for approxi

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Odisha textbook error and printing irregularity controversy

3 clusters · 11 sources · last updated

Latest: Odisha government faces PMO inquiry over alleged textbook printing irregularities

The controversy surrounding errors in Odisha school textbooks has expanded into allegations of a multi-crore scam involving printing and distribution irregularities. Following the discovery of 1,741 errors in textbooks f

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