Odisha.
state in Eastern India
- Reports this week
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What's happening
Active this week
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PM Modi supports Odisha's infrastructure development, while CM Majhi praises his leadership and vision.Well supported5 reports2 developments inside
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CM Majhi leads a development initiative in Odisha, expanding bus services across several cities with central support.Some support1 report
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Modi's government is promoting financial inclusion initiatives in the state of Odisha.Some support1 report
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Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi of Odisha leads celebrations in Bhubaneswar, where Narendra Modi made an appeal through his minister.Well supported6 reports2 developments inside
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Tata Power and the Government of Odisha formed a joint venture, TPCODL, to manage power distribution in central Odisha.Some support1 report
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Koraput district has been identified as one of five vulnerable districts in the region.Some support2 reports
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The readership base of an unspecified entity is centered in the state of Odisha.Some support2 reports2 developments inside
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Director's film attracts readership in Odisha.Some support2 reports
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A cyclone is expected to move towards the coasts of Andhra Pradesh and Odisha.Well supported31 reports
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NCRB began tracking the criminal involvement of minors within the state of Odisha.Some support1 report
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Administrative and electoral tensions have arisen over border villages and signboards between Andhra Pradesh and Odisha.Some support1 report
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High-level discussions took place regarding the acceleration of infrastructure development, investment, and the push for Samruddha and Viksit Bharat goals in the state of Odisha.Well supported9 reports11 developments inside
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Narendra Modi is scheduled to inaugurate facilities in Odisha on October 24.Some support4 reports
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A depression in the Bay of Bengal is moving inland, bringing heavy rainfall to eastern and central Indian states including Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, Bihar, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, and Telangana.Well supported15 reports17 developments inside
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A farmer named Sahu was identified as being from Odisha's Kalahandi district.Some support1 report
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NITI Aayog guides regional economic development in Odisha, positioning the state as a key growth engine.Some support1 report
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A crocodile carcass was found in the Brahmani River in Odisha.Some support1 report
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CM Majhi stated Odisha's goal to become chemical-driven, while PM Modi inaugurated a project in Talcher.Some support4 reports
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Odisha and Andhra Pradesh deploy disaster forces as a weather system approaches, posing a risk of potential flooding.Some support2 reports
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Rugda is being prized and grown across adjoining states including Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Odisha, and Bihar.Some support1 report
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A cyclonic system is moving towards the coasts of Bihar, Odisha, and Andhra Pradesh.Some support2 reports
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A dispute arose regarding the Kotia cluster, involving reviews of development activities, jurisdiction, and census data between Odisha and Andhra Pradesh.Well supported8 reports
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Odisha government challenged Andhra Pradesh's election decision.Some support1 report
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Projects are being established in Odisha through collaborations between the state government and various Japanese firms.Some support4 reports3 developments inside
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PM Modi visited Odisha to inaugurate a new RBI data centre and lay the foundation stone for the RBI in the state.Well supported39 reports
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The Rajya Sabha discussed issues concerning Odisha, questioning the state's identity amidst rising incidents of violence and criticizing the state government's law and order failures.Some support4 reports1 development inside
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STA audit revealed road safety lapses in Odisha, with ministry data shared in the Rajya Sabha.Some support1 report
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A weather system crosses the coast between Andhra Pradesh and Odisha.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Odisha is introducing a national policy, with Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo holding relevant portfolios.Some support2 reports
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The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs and National Institute of Urban Affairs held an event in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, with state government support.Some support1 report
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Hatsun Agro Product announced plans to expand into Maharashtra and Odisha, while also including Milky Moo, Arun, and HAP Daily as brands.Some support2 reports
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The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) in Odisha is seeking political independence from the Congress binary.Some support1 report
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The BJP government is ruling in Odisha, leading to criticism from the Biju Janata Dal regarding the political developments.Well supported19 reports4 developments inside
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BJD legislators and Samajwadi Party leaders protested government neglect and lack of funds in Odisha.Some support1 report
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GMDC's coal blocks in Odisha are contributing to Gujarat's economic growth and resulting in dividend accrual to the state government.Some support1 report
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RIL executives were mentioned in the context of Odisha's elite readership.Some support2 reports
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CM Mohan Charan Majhi is scheduled to visit Mumbai, with participation from Tamil Nadu and Gujarat.Some support2 reports
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Interns across West Bengal, Odisha, and Bihar are citing pay disparities with their counterparts.Some support1 report
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A weather system is impacting shared coastlines across West Bengal, Bangladesh, Andhra Pradesh, and Odisha.Some support3 reports1 development inside
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Interns in the region are currently comparing stipend models utilized across various states, including those in Odisha and Kashmir.Well supported9 reports
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Orissa High Court actions relate to Supreme Court mandate, and Chief Minister Majhi decided to constitute a commission.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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The Orissa High Court delivered judgments reviewing local mining demands from the Joda mining authority.Some support1 report
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Activists were arrested in Bhawanipatna, Odisha on October 18, 2026.Some support1 report
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Birla Global University signed an MoU with the Odisha state government, leading to vocational training programs in Bhubaneswar and planning for Puri.Some support1 report
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The Supreme Court handled appeals regarding state issues originating from Odisha.Some support2 reports7 developments inside
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The Supreme Court directed Indian Railways to extend insurance coverage following an Odisha train accident, with Policybazaar commenting on the decision.Some support1 report
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Disagreement and economic blockade occur over mineral resource management policy in Odisha involving the Indian National Congress.Some support3 reports1 development inside
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JSW Steel challenged demands from Odisha mining authorities before the high court regarding its Jajang Iron Ore Block operations.Some support1 report
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Global protests and inflation are impacting local economies in Buenos Aires and Odisha.Some support1 report
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NHRC sought a report on displacement issues in Odisha, alongside a joint venture announcement for the Machkund project.Some support2 reports
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Braj Mohan Ram, a native of Jharkhand, has been appointed as the new Governor of Odisha by the central government.Well supported13 reports1 development inside
Earlier this month
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Amit Shah commented on student union polls in Odisha, referencing ABVP victories at Ravenshaw and Utkal Universities.Some support2 reports
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Odisha's disaster management capabilities have improved since the Super Cyclone event.Some support1 report
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CM Mohan Charan Majhi inaugurated housing projects in Odisha.Some support2 reports
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Himalayan states recorded extreme rainfall, while Odisha, Jharkhand, and Bihar experienced varied rainfall conditions.Some support2 reports
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The India Meteorological Department requires various states, including Assam, Odisha, Uttar Pradesh, and Uttarakhand, to set up ground sensor networks.Some support1 report
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Tender delays and corruption are negatively impacting public health services in Odisha.Some support1 report
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Exhibition showcases diverse regional weaving traditions from Karnataka and Odisha.Some support1 report
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The flagship Subhadra scheme was launched in the state of Odisha, with the administration overseeing women's welfare programs through Pravati Parida.Well supported14 reports
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Protests demanding cancellation of leases favoring corporations took place in Odisha.Well supported3 reports1 development inside
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What's reaching Odisha
Events traced to Odisha, step by step, newest first- New rice trade policies may impact Odisha's agricultural revenueOdisha's rice trade could be affected by new national export policiesPossible
- Odisha seeks six-laning, underpasses, and flyover for safetyOdisha may gain major connectivity and safety upgrades on key highwaysReported
- Odisha accelerates flood relief after CM surveys damageOdisha accelerates relief and rescue operations following flood damage assessmentReported
- Odisha government assesses flood situation amid severe rainfallOdisha government assesses flood situation amid severe rainfallReported
- How will the Mega Port designation of Paradip Port affect Odisha?Paradip Port's Mega Port status boosts Odisha's economic potentialReported
- Odisha Manganese Mines Face Viability Crisis Due to High PremiumsHigh Premiums Challenge Manganese Mining Viability in OdishaReported
Explainers that pass through Odisha
Odisha is a step on the way to someone else- How could the new RBI data centre in Odisha affect Mohan Charan Majhi's administration?New RBI data centre may boost Odisha's digital infrastructure and tech profileLikely
- How does the political standoff in the Odisha Assembly affect the legislative body?Protests and political deadlock challenge the functioning of the Odisha AssemblyIncludes Brind's reasoning
- Odisha's manganese mining awards face economic viability challengesHigh premiums in Odisha's manganese mining awards challenge economic viabilityReported
Around Odisha this week
News at the entities that move Odisha most-
Naveen Patnaik StructuralPatnaik supported youth movement organizers while citing Bangladesh developments, coinciding with Gen-Z movement spreading across Europe.Moves Odisha
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India Meteorological Department OperationalThe Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) is monitoring weather forecasts provided by the India Meteorological Department (IMD).Moves Odisha
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National Disaster Response Force OperationalAndhra Pradesh has deployed battalions of the National Disaster Response Force for cyclone preparedness.Moves Odisha
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Bhubaneswar StructuralIndia is hosting BRICS meetings in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.Moves Odisha
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Government of Odisha StructuralThe Government of Odisha and the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs organized the National Urban Conclave 2026.Moves Odisha
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Mahanadi Coalfields StructuralMahanadi Coalfields and South Eastern Coalfields are both being listed on the market.Moves Odisha
Connections
The 40 strongest of 760, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Malkangiri district Structural
Malkangiri district is administratively located within the boundaries of the state of Odisha.
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Braj Mohan Ram Structural
Braj Mohan Ram holds the formal position of Governor of the state of Odisha.
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Mohan Charan Majhi Structural
Mohan Charan Majhi serves as the Chief Minister, holding executive authority over the governance and operations of the state of Odisha.
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Suresh Pujari Structural
Suresh Pujari holds the formal governmental role of Revenue and Disaster Management Minister for the state of Odisha.
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National Disaster Response Force Operational
NDRF actively deploys teams within Odisha to manage disaster response, relief, and preparedness operations.
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Anu Garg Structural
Anu Garg holds the formal executive role of Chief Secretary within the government of Odisha.
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Dharmendra Pradhan Structural
Dharmendra Pradhan's political identity and career are fundamentally rooted in and defined by his connection to the state of Odisha.
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Bhubaneswar Structural
Bhubaneswar serves as the administrative and political capital of the state of Odisha.
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Government of Odisha Structural
The Government of Odisha exercises formal administrative and developmental authority over the geographical state of Odisha.
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Balasore Structural
Balasore is an administrative district located within the state of Odisha.
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Nityananda Gond Structural
Nityananda Gond holds the official position of Minister of Education within the state government of Odisha.
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Naveen Patnaik Structural
Naveen Patnaik has served as Chief Minister and currently acts as a key political leader representing the interests and governance of Odisha.
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Bibhuti Bhusan Jena Structural
A holds the office of Minister of Steel and Mines within the government structure of Odisha.
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Jharkhand Operational
The states exhibit mutual operational influence through shared environmental challenges, resource coordination, security cooperation, and socio-political realities.
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India Meteorological Department Operational
The India Meteorological Department provides official weather forecasts and extreme weather warnings to the state of Odisha.
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Andhra Pradesh Operational
The states maintain an active operational relationship characterized by mutual resource dependencies, shared environmental risks, and jurisdictional interactions.
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Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo Structural
Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo serves as a Deputy Chief Minister and Minister, executing governmental functions within the state of Odisha.
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Jitendra Singh Structural
Jitendra Singh serves as the Union Earth Sciences Minister, formally representing the interests and functions of the state of Odisha.
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Mukesh Mahaling Structural
Mukesh Mahaling holds the appointed office of Health Minister, functioning as a high-ranking executive within the governmental structure of the state of Odisha.
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Mahanadi Coalfields Structural
Mahanadi Coalfields operates its mines within the jurisdiction of the state of Odisha.
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Bhadrak Structural
Bhadrak is an administrative district formally located within the state of Odisha.
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Odisha Disaster Rapid Action Force Structural
Odisha provides the governmental mandate and operational jurisdiction for the ODRAF, deploying it for disaster response and relief.
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Biju Janata Dal Operational
BJD operates as a major political force within Odisha, actively governing, campaigning, and criticizing the state's political and social issues.
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Droupadi Murmu Structural
Droupadi Murmu's political identity and official duties are deeply rooted in and interact with the state of Odisha.
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Narendra Modi Operational
Modi actively drives developmental projects and policy initiatives within the state of Odisha through visits and announcements.
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Chhattisgarh Operational
The states maintain an operational relationship characterized by shared environmental challenges, resource disputes over the Mahanadi River, and necessary cross-border cooperation.
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BJD Operational
BJD actively engages in political opposition, policy critique, and governance issues within the state of Odisha.
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India Structural
Odisha is a constituent state of India, actively contributing to national development, economy, and governance goals.
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Manorama Mohanty Structural
Manorama Mohanty serves as the IMD Director, whose official functions and advisories are tied to the state of Odisha.
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Pravati Parida Structural
Pravati Parida holds the formal executive office of Deputy Chief Minister within the government structure of Odisha.
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Krushna Chandra Mahapatra Structural
Krushna Chandra Mahapatra serves as the Housing & Urban Development Minister for the state of Odisha.
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Sampad Chandra Swain Structural
Sampad Chandra Swain holds the appointed office of Industries Minister for the state of Odisha.
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Gokulananda Mallik Structural
Gokulananda Mallik holds the formal position of Minister of State for Fisheries within the government of Odisha.
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West Bengal Operational
The states maintain active operational interactions involving administrative coordination, shared security challenges, and mutual response to environmental impacts.
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Abu Dhabi Operational
Odisha and Abu Dhabi maintain an active economic relationship characterized by investment outreach, product showcases, and foreign direct investment.
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state government Structural
The state government formally governs the territory of Odisha through its official orders, mandates, and policy implementations.
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Odisha Mining Corporation Structural
The company operates under leases and regulatory frameworks provided by the state of Odisha for mining activities.
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Bharatiya Janata Party Structural
The Bharatiya Janata Party functions as the ruling government entity, exercising political and legislative control over the state of Odisha.
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Mahanadi Structural
The Mahanadi River is the state's ecological and economic lifeline, whose health and flow dictate Odisha's livelihood, agriculture, and risk profile.
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Ranendra Pratap Swain Structural
A functions as a political representative within the governmental structure of Odisha, specifically addressing state-level policy issues.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
44 events- CM Majhi leads a development initiative in Odisha, expanding bus services across several cities with central support.
- Modi's government is promoting financial inclusion initiatives in the state of Odisha.
- Tata Power and the Government of Odisha formed a joint venture, TPCODL, to manage power distribution in central Odisha.
- Koraput district has been identified as one of five vulnerable districts in the region.
- Director's film attracts readership in Odisha.
- A cyclone is expected to move towards the coasts of Andhra Pradesh and Odisha.
- NCRB began tracking the criminal involvement of minors within the state of Odisha.
- Administrative and electoral tensions have arisen over border villages and signboards between Andhra Pradesh and Odisha.
- Narendra Modi is scheduled to inaugurate facilities in Odisha on October 24.
- A farmer named Sahu was identified as being from Odisha's Kalahandi district.
- NITI Aayog guides regional economic development in Odisha, positioning the state as a key growth engine.
- A crocodile carcass was found in the Brahmani River in Odisha.
- CM Majhi stated Odisha's goal to become chemical-driven, while PM Modi inaugurated a project in Talcher.
- Odisha and Andhra Pradesh deploy disaster forces as a weather system approaches, posing a risk of potential flooding.
- Rugda is being prized and grown across adjoining states including Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Odisha, and Bihar.
- A cyclonic system is moving towards the coasts of Bihar, Odisha, and Andhra Pradesh.
- Odisha government challenged Andhra Pradesh's election decision.
- PM Modi visited Odisha to inaugurate a new RBI data centre and lay the foundation stone for the RBI in the state.
- STA audit revealed road safety lapses in Odisha, with ministry data shared in the Rajya Sabha.
- A weather system crosses the coast between Andhra Pradesh and Odisha.
- Odisha is introducing a national policy, with Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo holding relevant portfolios.
- The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs and National Institute of Urban Affairs held an event in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, with state government support.
- Hatsun Agro Product announced plans to expand into Maharashtra and Odisha, while also including Milky Moo, Arun, and HAP Daily as brands.
- The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) in Odisha is seeking political independence from the Congress binary.
- BJD legislators and Samajwadi Party leaders protested government neglect and lack of funds in Odisha.
- GMDC's coal blocks in Odisha are contributing to Gujarat's economic growth and resulting in dividend accrual to the state government.
- RIL executives were mentioned in the context of Odisha's elite readership.
- CM Mohan Charan Majhi is scheduled to visit Mumbai, with participation from Tamil Nadu and Gujarat.
- Interns across West Bengal, Odisha, and Bihar are citing pay disparities with their counterparts.
- Orissa High Court actions relate to Supreme Court mandate, and Chief Minister Majhi decided to constitute a commission.
- The Orissa High Court delivered judgments reviewing local mining demands from the Joda mining authority.
- Activists were arrested in Bhawanipatna, Odisha on October 18, 2026.
- Birla Global University signed an MoU with the Odisha state government, leading to vocational training programs in Bhubaneswar and planning for Puri.
- The Supreme Court directed Indian Railways to extend insurance coverage following an Odisha train accident, with Policybazaar commenting on the decision.
- JSW Steel challenged demands from Odisha mining authorities before the high court regarding its Jajang Iron Ore Block operations.
- Global protests and inflation are impacting local economies in Buenos Aires and Odisha.
- Braj Mohan Ram, a native of Jharkhand, has been appointed as the new Governor of Odisha by the central government.
- Amit Shah commented on student union polls in Odisha, referencing ABVP victories at Ravenshaw and Utkal Universities.
- Odisha's disaster management capabilities have improved since the Super Cyclone event.
- CM Mohan Charan Majhi inaugurated housing projects in Odisha.
- Himalayan states recorded extreme rainfall, while Odisha, Jharkhand, and Bihar experienced varied rainfall conditions.
- The India Meteorological Department requires various states, including Assam, Odisha, Uttar Pradesh, and Uttarakhand, to set up ground sensor networks.
- Tender delays and corruption are negatively impacting public health services in Odisha.
- Exhibition showcases diverse regional weaving traditions from Karnataka and Odisha.
September 2026
4 events- PM Modi supports Odisha's infrastructure development, while CM Majhi praises his leadership and vision.
- The readership base of an unspecified entity is centered in the state of Odisha.
- A depression in the Bay of Bengal is moving inland, bringing heavy rainfall to eastern and central Indian states including Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, Bihar, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, and Telangana.
- Disagreement and economic blockade occur over mineral resource management policy in Odisha involving the Indian National Congress.
August 2026
3 events- A weather system is impacting shared coastlines across West Bengal, Bangladesh, Andhra Pradesh, and Odisha.
- Interns in the region are currently comparing stipend models utilized across various states, including those in Odisha and Kashmir.
- The flagship Subhadra scheme was launched in the state of Odisha, with the administration overseeing women's welfare programs through Pravati Parida.
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July 2026
4 events- Projects are being established in Odisha through collaborations between the state government and various Japanese firms.
- The BJP government is ruling in Odisha, leading to criticism from the Biju Janata Dal regarding the political developments.
- The Supreme Court handled appeals regarding state issues originating from Odisha.
- NHRC sought a report on displacement issues in Odisha, alongside a joint venture announcement for the Machkund project.
June 2026
5 events- Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi of Odisha leads celebrations in Bhubaneswar, where Narendra Modi made an appeal through his minister.
- High-level discussions took place regarding the acceleration of infrastructure development, investment, and the push for Samruddha and Viksit Bharat goals in the state of Odisha.
- A dispute arose regarding the Kotia cluster, involving reviews of development activities, jurisdiction, and census data between Odisha and Andhra Pradesh.
- The Rajya Sabha discussed issues concerning Odisha, questioning the state's identity amidst rising incidents of violence and criticizing the state government's law and order failures.
- Protests demanding cancellation of leases favoring corporations took place in Odisha.