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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.
    Naveen Patnaik-led BJD’s Grassroots Base Crumbles Post-2024 Assembly PollsNation
    Naveen Patnaik-led BJD’s Grassroots Base Crumbles Post-2024 Assembly...

    Party insiders said the crisis is likely to deepen, as hundreds of grassroots leaders—including sarpanches, Zilla...

    9 Sept 2025 11:19 PM IST

    Two Siblings Sleeping With Their Parents Die Of Snakebite In Odisha’s NabarangpurNation
    Two Siblings Sleeping With Their Parents Die Of Snakebite In Odisha’s...

    “The snake was identified as a banded krait, a highly venomous species. There was a three to four-hour delay as the...

    9 Sept 2025 8:00 PM IST

    Odisha Bus Conductor Forces Two Minor Boys To Travel 25 Km Extra Over Rs 10 FareNation
    Odisha Bus Conductor Forces Two Minor Boys To Travel 25 Km Extra Over...

    The incident has sparked outrage in the district, with many questioning the lack of empathy shown to children over such...

    8 Sept 2025 8:30 PM IST

    BJD Takes A Strategic Stance, Decides To Abstain From Voting In Vice-Presidential ElectionNation
    BJD Takes A Strategic Stance, Decides To Abstain From Voting In...

    Jual taunts BJD, says the regional party’s abstention is a support to NDA

    8 Sept 2025 7:43 PM IST

    Odisha: MLA Rajendra Dholakia Passes Away at 69; CM, Leaders CondoleNation
    Odisha: MLA Rajendra Dholakia Passes Away at 69; CM, Leaders Condole

    Dholakia entered politics as an independent candidate and was first elected to the Odisha Assembly in 2004

    8 Sept 2025 2:58 PM IST

    Body of Missing Girl Found in Odisha, Villagers Block Road in ProtestNation
    Body of Missing Girl Found in Odisha, Villagers Block Road in Protest

    Locals stage road blockade demanding justice; police launch forensic probe

    8 Sept 2025 12:04 AM IST

    Young Elephant Gets Stuck In Odisha Canal, Saves Self After Hours Of StruggleNation
    Young Elephant Gets Stuck In Odisha Canal, Saves Self After Hours Of...

    A five-year-old elephant calf endured a harrowing ordeal on Saturday after falling into the Rengali canal near...

    7 Sept 2025 6:51 PM IST

    Odisha, Chhattisgarh Move Closer to Settlement in Mahanadi Water DisputeNews
    Odisha, Chhattisgarh Move Closer to Settlement in Mahanadi Water...

    Top officials of both states, including Chief Secretaries and senior water resources department functionaries, held...

    7 Sept 2025 10:17 AM IST

    Puri Gajapati Warns ISKCON Over Violating Jagannath RitualsNews
    Puri Gajapati Warns ISKCON Over Violating Jagannath Rituals

    He stressed that while ISKCON’s contributions to spreading Krishna consciousness through temples and sankirtan are...

    7 Sept 2025 9:31 AM IST

    Car Rams Auto-Rickshaw In Odisha’s Angul; 3 Killed, 2 InjuredNation
    Car Rams Auto-Rickshaw In Odisha’s Angul; 3 Killed, 2 Injured

    The impact of the collision reportedly sent the auto plunging into a pool of muddy water, leaving the occupants trapped....

    6 Sept 2025 8:17 PM IST

    Odisha Govt Mandates Biometric Attendance For Panchayati Raj Staff To Enforce PunctualityNation
    Odisha Govt Mandates Biometric Attendance For Panchayati Raj Staff To...

    The move is also aimed at strengthening accountability in grassroots governance: Reports

    6 Sept 2025 7:34 PM IST

    Odisha: Driver Torches Ganja-Laden Car After Tyre Burst to Destroy EvidenceNation
    Odisha: Driver Torches Ganja-Laden Car After Tyre Burst to Destroy...

    Blaze to Escape: Driver torches ganja-laden car in Nuabazar, Binika town, Sonepur district, in a bid to destroy evidence...

    6 Sept 2025 3:14 PM IST

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