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Akshaya Kumar Sahoo
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With 27 years of journalistic experience at Deccan Chronicle and The Asian Age. His expertise spans politics, government, business, culture, tribal affairs, gender issues, and more.
    SIR to Begin in Odisha from April 1: Groundwork, Mapping Exercise UnderwayNation
    SIR to Begin in Odisha from April 1: Groundwork, Mapping Exercise...

    He urged citizens to verify their details in the 2002 SIR records and promptly report any discrepancies to the concerned...

    21 Feb 2026 9:52 PM IST

    Odisha: Jagannath Temple in Puri Received Over 58 Kg Gold Since 1981, Informs MinisterNation
    Odisha: Jagannath Temple in Puri Received Over 58 Kg Gold Since 1981,...

    He informed that the temple’s donation box also collected Rs 18.59 crore in cash during the last financial year alone

    21 Feb 2026 9:34 PM IST

    Odisha CM Announces Rs 1 Lakh Incentive For Girls From Weaker Sections Pursuing GraduationNation
    Odisha CM Announces Rs 1 Lakh Incentive For Girls From Weaker Sections...

    The Budget outlines a broad rural transformation agenda anchored in the government’s “Samrudh Odisha” vision

    21 Feb 2026 12:21 AM IST

    Odisha Assembly Adjourned For Third Straight DayPolitics
    Odisha Assembly Adjourned For Third Straight Day

    House runs for six minutes amid uproar

    20 Feb 2026 4:04 PM IST

    AI Cameras Save 270 Elephants in OdishaNation
    AI Cameras Save 270 Elephants in Odisha

    The AI-enabled system, installed in November 2024 in the Rourkela Forest Division, monitors elephant movement near...

    19 Feb 2026 12:20 PM IST

    Deogarh Declares Religious Institutions ‘Child Marriage-Free Zones’Nation
    Deogarh Declares Religious Institutions ‘Child Marriage-Free Zones’

    To tighten surveillance, a child marriage prohibition task force has been constituted in every panchayat

    19 Feb 2026 11:40 AM IST

    Two-Hour Rescue Operation Saves Elephant Trapped In Pond In SundargarhNation
    Two-Hour Rescue Operation Saves Elephant Trapped In Pond In Sundargarh

    The incident took place in Goldaru village under the Birmitrapur Range: Reports

    18 Feb 2026 10:35 PM IST

    Six Odisha Migrants Stranded In Thailand Allege Wage Denial, Seek Government InterventionNation
    Six Odisha Migrants Stranded In Thailand Allege Wage Denial, Seek...

    The workers — all in their early twenties and hailing from Kendrapara and Bhadrak districts — travelled to Thailand in...

    18 Feb 2026 8:01 PM IST

    Odisha Assembly Paralysed as Opposition Protests Alleged Paddy Procurement IrregularitiesNation
    Odisha Assembly Paralysed as Opposition Protests Alleged Paddy...

    Raising slogans, legislators displayed bundles of paddy inside the chamber in a symbolic demonstration of what they...

    18 Feb 2026 7:28 PM IST

    Odia Sailor Missing in Singapore: Family Seeks Criminal Probe After ReturnNation
    Odia Sailor Missing in Singapore: Family Seeks Criminal Probe After...

    Sarthak Mohapatra, a native of Odisha, reportedly disappeared under unexplained circumstances on February 3 while on...

    18 Feb 2026 1:10 PM IST

    Wildlife Corridors Essential For Seasonal Movement of Animals, ExpertsNation
    Wildlife Corridors Essential For Seasonal Movement of Animals, Experts

    Two-day corridor walk and public outreach drive highlights ecological importance of the Debrigarh–Gomarda wildlife...

    17 Feb 2026 8:34 PM IST

    Odisha Procures Record 58.8 Lakh Tonnes of Paddy; Pays Over Rs 12,916 Crore MSP to FarmersNation
    Odisha Procures Record 58.8 Lakh Tonnes of Paddy; Pays Over Rs 12,916...

    Agriculture continues to remain the backbone of Odisha’s economy, supporting a majority of the population

    17 Feb 2026 6:52 PM IST

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