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TP Southern Odisha Distribution Limited (TPSODL) launched its Solar Rath in Paralakhemundi, Gajapati district. The initiative aims to spread awareness about clean and renewable energy, specifically rooftop solar under the PMSGMBY. It will cover all seven blocks of the district.
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The Odisha Home Department put the state on alert following a call for a 12-hour statewide bandh by farmer and student organizations. Protesters are demanding action over errors found in newly-printed school textbooks, alongside the resignation of the Education Minister.
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KIIT student-athletes have contributed 19 out of India's 24 medals at the 20th Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya. This impressive tally includes gold, silver, and bronze medals across various events. The success highlights KIIT University's significant contribution to Indian athletics.
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BSE Odisha has clarified that the Odisha Secondary School Teacher Eligibility Test (OSSTET) 2026 will proceed as scheduled on Wednesday. The Board urged candidates to disregard false social media rumors regarding deferment or cancellation, advising them to check official sources.
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The Odisha government has granted in-principle approval for the proposed Satellite Major Port project located in the Bahuda estuary area of Ganjam district. This development covers 5,005.195 acres of saline land. The state's decision was conveyed to relevant authorities.
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TP Northern Odisha Distribution Limited organized Seva Setu camps and Solar Rath initiatives to boost awareness for the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana. These efforts provided consumers with guidance on rooftop solar adoption across several districts. The initiatives helped 475 consumers register for the scheme in one day.
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The Odisha Secondary School Teacher Eligibility Test (OSSTET) will take place across the state tomorrow, Wednesday. The examination for both Paper-I and Paper-II is scheduled from 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM at 261 centers across 30 districts. Candidates are advised to reach the centers by 7:45 AM.
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A crucial meeting of BJP MLAs is scheduled for this evening at the Chief Minister’s residence. The discussion is expected to cover the state's law and order situation, water disputes, and the MMDR Amendment Act. This comes as opposition parties have been raising these issues in the Assembly session.
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A 12-hour Odisha bandh is scheduled for tomorrow, from 6 AM to 6 PM. The call was made by Naba Nirmana Krushak Sangathan and Naba Nirmana Yuva Chhatra Sangathan over alleged errors in school textbooks. Authorities have been alerted to maintain law and order during the shutdown period.
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Congress party members and INDIA bloc allies held a 'Parivartan Rally' in Bhubaneswar, protesting to demand the withdrawal of the MMDR amendment. The protest also included a call for the resignation of Minister Nityananda Gond. Party leaders arrived from various districts across Odisha for the demonstration.
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