Centre grants Stage-I approval for Shree Jagannath International Airport in Puri
In a significant boost to Odisha’s infrastructure and connectivity, the Centre has approved the state government’s proposal for the construction of the Shree Jagannath International Airport in Puri.
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STATE
Odisha Mining Corporation achieves highest-ever mineral production in FY 2025–26
The Odisha Mining Corporation Ltd. (OMC) has achieved a significant milestone in FY 2025–26, recording highest ever mineral production of 44.82 million tonnes.
CRIME
Son poisons mother to death in Odisha’s Balasore; villagers assault accused
A shocking case of matricide has been reported from Parulia village under Kamarda police limits in Bhograi block of Balasore district, where a son allegedly forced poison into his elderly mother’s mouth, leading to her death.
ENTERTAINMENT
Madhuri Dixit celebrates Odisha handloom heritage, calls It “stories woven with love”
Actress Madhuri Dixit is celebrating the rich textile heritage of Odisha, describing its traditional weaves as more than just fabric, but “stories woven with love and patience.”
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Rajkummar Rao starts shooting for Sourav Ganguly biopic
Bollywood actor Rajkummar Rao, who was last seen in ‘Maalik’, has flagged off the shooting for his upcoming film ‘Dada: The Sourav Ganguly Story’. The film is expected to cover Ganguly's cricketing career, captaincy era, and role in shaping modern Indian cricket.
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Rebel Wilson says she doesn’t expect to ever have a bikini body
Hollywood star Rebel Wilson realised that she will never have a "bikini body"
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SPORTS
Odisha bag 21 gold medals, finish 2nd at Khelo India Tribal Games-2026
Of the 106 gold medals at KITG-2026, Karnataka claimed 23 along with 8 silver and 7 bronze to clinch the overall champions crown with Odisha finishing second with 21 gold, 15 silver and 21 bronze medals.
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POLITICS
Bengal polls: ECI suspends joint BDO/ARO for dereliction of duty
The Election Commission of India (ECI), on Friday, announced the suspension of a joint block development officer (BDO), also the assistant returning officer (ARO), in East Burdwan district of West Bengal on charges of gross dereliction of duty.
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HEALTH & WELLNESS
Long COVID linked to higher risk of cardiovascular disease: Study
A team of researchers has shown that people with long COVID are likely to be at an increased risk of developing cardiovascular disease.
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Horoscope Today, 4 April 2026, Lucky Colour and Auspicious Time for All Zodiac Signs
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Union Minister Bhupender Yadav praises hatching of Great Indian Bustard chick in Gujarat
Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav, on Saturday, announced the birth of a Great Indian Bustard (GIB) chick in Gujarat after a decade, marking a milestone in the conservation of the endangered species.
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