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Why Odisha’s BJP govt has barred bureaucrats, barring one, from Cabinet meetings • May 20, 2025, 6:24 PM ET (The Indian Express)
In fresh crackdown, Odisha directs Special Task Force to identify illegal immigrants • May 20, 2025, 2:44 AM ET (The Indian Express)
Odisha announces 11.25% quota for backward classes in education • May 14, 2025, 9:27 AM ET (The Indian Express)
Odisha police deploy trained commandos at Puri Jagannath Temple ahead of Rath Yatra • May 12, 2025, 11:05 AM ET (The Hindu)
Odisha government cancels leaves of revenue officials, collectors and DMs amid Indo-Pak military conflict • May 10, 2025, 9:13 AM ET (The Hindu)

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A school in Kantabanji, Odisha, India
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