More News09 Aug 2026 | 3:02 PMBhubaneswar, Aug 9 (UNI) The southwest monsoon remained active over Odisha on Sunday, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting heavy rainfall at isolated places in 11 districts over the next 24 hours and issuing a yellow warning for the areas.
see more.. 09 Aug 2026 | 2:59 PMBhubaneswar, Aug 9 (UNI) Biju Janata Dal (BJD) president and Leader of Opposition Naveen Patnaik on Sunday described his party as the “best friend” of tribal communities and said it would continue efforts to secure Scheduled Tribe (ST) status for 169 communities whose inclusion in the ST list had been proposed to the Centre during the previous BJD government.
see more.. 09 Aug 2026 | 1:51 PMRanchi, Aug 9 (UNI) The ongoing agitation over alleged irregularities in JPSC and JSSC recruitment examinations acquired a new centre in Ranchi on Sunday as JLKM MLA Jayaram Mahato began a one-day hunger strike at the old Assembly complex in support of the protesting students.
see more.. 09 Aug 2026 | 1:40 PMRanchi, Aug 9 (UNI) The indefinite hunger strike by Jharkhand Loktantrik Krantikari Morcha (JLKM) leader Devendra Nath Mahto in support of the ongoing students' agitation over alleged irregularities in JPSC and JSSC examinations continued for the ninth day on Sunday, even as his health deteriorated during the night.
see more.. 09 Aug 2026 | 1:23 PMMadhubani, Aug 9 (UNI) Altogether three women were killed on the spot after being run over by a speeding unidentified four-wheeler in Madhubani district of Bihar Sunday morning.
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