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Odisha Village Disappearing Due to Climate Change

Residents of Podampeta village in Odisha share their heartbreaking stories as rising sea levels and coastal erosion threaten their very existence, highlighting India's climate crisis.

Odisha UG Colleges Face 30% Vacancy Crisis

Shocking report reveals nearly one-third of undergraduate seats vacant in Odisha colleges this academic year, raising concerns about higher education accessibility and quality.

Special Governance Zones: India's Urban Solution

Discover how India's proposed Special Governance Zones could transform urban infrastructure and tackle the administrative crisis plaguing major cities. A revolutionary policy approach to urban reform.

Bengaluru's civic apathy hurts Karnataka rankings: Survey

Shocking survey reveals Bengaluru residents' indifference toward civic issues is negatively impacting Karnataka's overall performance in urban governance metrics. Discover why India's tech capital is failing basic citizen engagement tests.

BJP-BJD War Escalates Ahead of Odisha Bypoll

Political temperatures soar in Odisha as BJP and BJD exchange sharp allegations ahead of crucial bypoll. From conspiracy theories to corruption charges - get the full explosive details.

Cyclone Motha damages Kendrapara coastal protection wall

Severe cyclonic storm Motha causes significant damage to Odisha's coastal infrastructure, breaching the crucial geo-synthetic tube wall protection system in Kendrapara district, raising concerns about future storm vulnerability.

BJD-BJP corporators clash disrupts Cuttack council meeting

Tensions erupted at Cuttack Municipal Corporation as BJD and BJP corporators clashed physically and verbally, forcing the adjournment of the crucial meeting. Read about the political showdown that halted civic proceedings.

71 Villages Seek BMC Integration for Urban Amenities

Seventy-one villages on Bhubaneswar's outskirts are formally requesting integration into the municipal corporation to access improved water supply, sanitation, roads, and other urban amenities currently lacking in their areas.

Nuapada Bypoll: Political Slugfest Intensifies

As Nuapada prepares for crucial by-election, political parties engage in intense verbal warfare with allegations of conspiracy and corruption dominating the campaign trail.

Bhubaneswar Takes Charge of 316km Drainage Network

In a major urban infrastructure overhaul, Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation now directly manages 316km of internal drains to revolutionize the city's drainage system and prevent monsoon flooding.

Home Guard Killed by Speeding Truck in Odisha

A devastating road accident in Odisha's Bhadrak district leaves one home guard dead after being struck by a speeding truck while performing traffic duties. The incident highlights road safety concerns.

India's Top 10 Dirtiest Cities 2025 Ranking Out

Exclusive 2025 rankings reveal India's most polluted urban centers. Discover which cities topped the dirtiest list and the critical factors behind their poor environmental performance.

Puri Reviews Urban Schemes: Boost for Bengaluru

Union Urban Affairs Minister Hardeep Singh Puri chairs high-level meeting to assess progress of AMRUT, Smart Cities Mission, and PM SVANidhi schemes in Karnataka with focus on Bengaluru's development.

Odisha Assesses Cyclone Remal Damage: Full Report

Odisha government initiates comprehensive damage assessment following Cyclone Remal's devastation. Get latest updates on relief operations, infrastructure damage, and restoration efforts across affected districts.

Odisha: 20-year jail for 5 in dacoity, gangrape case

In a landmark verdict, an Odisha court sentences five men to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for the brutal dacoity and gangrape of a young girl in Mayurbhanj district. The swift judgment brings closure to a harrowing case of sexual violence.

Phagwara: 100 New Streetlights Brighten City

Phagwara gets a major infrastructure boost with 100 new LED streetlights installed across key locations, promising improved safety, reduced accidents, and vibrant night-time economy.

79% Brain Stroke Surge in Odisha - Health Emergency

Odisha witnesses alarming 79% increase in brain stroke cases during 2024-25. Health department data reveals rising threat, urgent preventive measures needed. Learn about symptoms and risk factors.

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