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Similipal designated Odisha’s second national park, after Bhitarkanika: what to know • Apr. 26, 2025, 5:44 AM ET (The Indian Express)
2 Navy officials among 3 arrested in Odisha over Agniveer recruitment • Apr. 24, 2025, 5:44 PM ET (The Indian Express)
‘My husband was suddenly hit by a bullet’: Odisha man on vacation with wife, son among Pahalgam attack victims • Apr. 22, 2025, 7:59 AM ET (The Indian Express)
Odisha CM Mohan Majhi takes Cabinet to Sambalpur in ‘strategic move’ with eye on ‘neglected’ region • Apr. 22, 2025, 4:28 AM ET (The Indian Express)
After UP and MP, heatwaves to extend to Delhi, Haryana and Punjab soon, IMD warns • Apr. 22, 2025, 1:48 AM ET (The Indian Express)

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