The New Indian Express Jeypore - December 19, 2024

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December 19, 2024

ED raids NGO BISWA in Odisha & Delhi over ₹231 crore loan scam

THE Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday conducted searches across four locations in Odisha and outside linked to opposition chief whip Pramila Mallik's late brother Khirod Mallik over the alleged ₹231 crore bank fraud case.

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13 KILLED AS NAVY BOAT RAMS FERRY

THIRTEEN people were killed after a speed boat of the Indian Navy crashed into a passenger ferry boat near the Gateway of India in Mumbai on Wednesday.

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Border talks back on track as Doval meets Wang in Beijing

IN what is seen as a major step towards normalisation of India-China ties, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi held \"substantive discussions\" during the Special Representatives dialogue in Beijing on Wednesday.

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Ashwin's big spin: Goodbye to international cricket

INTRIGUE and suspense, the moments leading up to the revelation seemed like an episode right out of the pages of mystery books.

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Modi raps Cong over demand for Shah's axe

Attacks Kharge claim on Ambedkar's insult

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Monumental Tricolour on RD University campus

A 108-ft monumental National Flag installed by the Flag Foundation of India on the premises of Rama Devi Women's University was unveiled by deputy chief minister KV Singh Deo on Wednesday.

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Potential of state shown at Vancouver

The Consulate General of India in Vancouver has urged the Indian diaspora to explore Odisha's offerings firsthand during the Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas 2025 scheduled to be held in Bhubaneswar from January 8 to 10.

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FIR against asst prof for 'forging' signature

CUTTACK collector Dattatraya Bhausaheb Shinde has filed an FIR in Lalbag police station against an assistant professor of Ravenshaw University for forging the signature of the district election officer for her personal gain during the 2019 general elections.

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In Odisha, the humble egg is in price race too

WHEN all essential food items are getting pricey, can the humble egg be behind?

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CBI court grants bail to three accused in ₹10 lakh Bridge & Roof bribery case

THE group general manager of Bridge and Roof Company (India) Limited, Chanchal Mukherjee and two others who were arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation over the alleged ₹10 lakh bribery case were granted bail by Special CBI Court here on Wednesday.

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BJP's priority is to cover all eligible beneficiaries under PMAY: Minister

THE survey to identify eligible left-out beneficiaries of the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) will be completed within two months, said Panchayati Raj Minister Rabi Narayan Naik on Wednesday.

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BJD's price rise demo on Jan 6, Naveen asks leaders to raise voice

BJD president and former chief minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday called upon party leaders to raise voice against the BJP government's failure to control price rise which he said has hit the poor and middle class.

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Asst collector suspended

The state government on Wednesday placed assistant collector in Jagatsinghpur district Umesh Chandra Lenka on suspension for allegedly misbehaving with a woman employee.

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CONGRESS MEET ON OPCC CHIEF NEXT WEEK

THE All India Congress Committee (AICC) has convened a meeting of senior leaders from the state at New Delhi next week to hold discussions on restructuring Odisha Congress including appointment of its new president.

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CM to attend GST, fin min meets

Extend invitation to PM Modi, Shah and Nadda for Pravasi Bharatiya Divas event

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Gadkari urged to ensure completion of NH-53 project

FORMER finance minister and senior BJD leader Prafulla Chandra Ghadai on Wednesday wrote a letter to Union Road Transport and Highways minister Nitin Gadkari urging him to complete the ongoing road expansion work between Chandikhole and Duburi stretch of the NH-53 in a time-bound manner.

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A day after 2 deaths on rly tracks, stalled ROB angers Kalunga locals

The deceased are Pankaj Sharma (34) of HP and Lalit Kumar (30), a native of Bihar

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Kaptipada IIC injured in attack by sand mafia

THE inspector-in-charge (IIC) of Kaptipada police station sustained injuries after being attacked by the sand mafia at Dahisahi area here on Wednesday morning.

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5-yr-old K'para student's finger severed in mishap

A five-year-old student of Saraswati Vidya Mandir at Rajagada village in Kendrapara district lost part of his right thumb after it got stuck between two iron desks in his classroom on Wednesday.

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21-year-old youth held for suicide abetment charge

Gopalpur police on Wednesday arrested a 21-year-old bio-technology student on charges of abetment of suicide of a 19-year-old woman.

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Painter Fuppon's gift to Burla High School

Noted painter Sudhakar B Fuppon presented his painting 'Gyana Brikhya Devta' (The Deity of the Wisdom Tree) to Burla High School, his alma mater, during the closing ceremony of its platinum jubilee celebrations.

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Bheden farmers dump paddy bags, block road over delay in procurement

PEEVED over the alleged delay in procurement of paddy from the Kubedega mandi in Bargarh's Bheden block, farmers of the area on Wednesday staged a roadblock by dumping their stock on the Bargarh-Bheden road as a mark of protest.

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Dy director of STR reaches Jharkhand to track Zeenat

EVEN as the Forest department is yet to make a headway in bringing back tigress Zeenat from Jharkhand, a deputy director of the Similipal Tiger Reserve (STR) on Wednesday reached Chakulia in the neighbouring state to take stock of the big cat's movement.

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CBI had booked case against NGO

The ED then registered a case against BISWA under the prevention of money laundering act (PMLA) for swindling the money of various banks and failing to pay back the loans.

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Child in Nellore suspected to have contracted Zika virus

A six-year-old boy is suspected to have contracted the Zika virus at Venkatapuram village in Marripadu mandal of Nellore district.

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Omfed inks pact with NDDB for process boost

OMFED has inked a pact with the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) for overall development of the federation.

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GOVT FOCUS ON RECOVERY OF PENDING POWER DUES

Energy dept asked to explore legal options to recover ₹1,096.3 cr

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THE NEED FOR A JUDICIAL CODE OF CONDUCT

The latest case of a judge crossing lines of propriety is part of an alarming trend. With its 1997 code on judicial values breached, the Supreme Court needs to frame new rules

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THE PETROV DILEMMA & AI

N 1983, the Soviet Union's Oko early-warning system issued a critical alert, signaling an imminent nuclear strike from the US.

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Priyanka in 31-member JPC on 'One Poll'

The government on Wednesday set up a 31-member parliamentary panel that will scrutinise the two bills proposing simultaneous Lok Sabha and assembly polls.

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Robust framework in place to counter drug trafficking: Govt

THE Centre on Wednesday informed the Rajya Sabha that it has been taking measures jointly with state governments to strengthen the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) and other enforcement agencies to ensure effective implementation of the anti-drug law to curb trafficking of the banned substances across India's borders with other countries.

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Some retired HC judges drawing 'pitiable' pension of ₹10-15K per month: SC

The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it was \"pitiable\" that some retired high court judges were getting pensions ranging between ₹10,000 and ₹15,000.

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Oppn turns heat on govt over Shah remarks, seeks apology

AS the political row over Home Minister Amit Shah's remarks on BR Ambedkar escalated on Wednesday, the Opposition parties demanded the minister's resignation.

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NIA conducts raids in 17 places across 4 states in Muzaffarpur arms haul case

THE anti-terror federal probe agency NIA on Wednesday conducted raids at 17 locations, including 12 in Bihar, in connection with its investigation into a case linked to the recovery of AK-47 assault rifle and ammunition in Muzaffarpur in May this year, officials said.

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Cong leader dies after falling sick in teargas shells

AN Assam Congress leader died after falling sick due to the tear gas shells thrown at party workers during the \"Raj Bhavan Chalo\" march in Guwahati on Wednesday.

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MP's tribal districts top list of malnourished kids

UNDERWEIGHT & FAMISHED 5.41 LAKH children of 62.88 lakh enrolled in Anganwadi centres are underweight

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HC adjourns pleas on ASI survey of Gyanvapi mosque

The Allahabad High Court on Wednesday adjourned two petitions seeking direction to the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) to undertake further surveys at Gyanvapi mosque premises.

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Believe it or not! Gujarat tantric goes to govt hospital ICU to cure patients

AN occultist gained access to the ICU of a government hospital in Gujarat, one of Asia's most renowned hospitals, and performed rituals to \"cure\" a patient, triggering outrage among the public.

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Diljit's Chandigarh concert exceeded noise level limits

THE Chandigarh administration told the Punjab and Haryana High Court on Wednesday that the noise levels exceeded the prescribed limits during Punjabi singer-actor Diljit Dosanjh's concert here on Saturday and that \"strict action\" has been recommended against the violators.

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SP legislator moves HC against arrest in Sambhal chaos

SAMAJWADI leader and MP from Sambhal, Ziaur-Rehman Barq, has moved Allahabad High Court seeking protection from arrest in a case registered against him for Sambhal violence.

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Paper leak: HC rejects plea against blacklisting of J'khand exam agency

A day after staying the results of the Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level (JSSC-CGL) examination, the Jharkhand High Court rejected a petition challenging the blacklisting of the agency that conducted the examination.

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No allocation of portfolios amid Maha knot over home

Fadnavis launches dept site indicating he wants to keep the ministry

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Nitish face of NDA in Bihar elections: JD(U)

THE JD (U) on Wednesday said that the NDA would contest the Bihar assembly elections under the leadership of Nitish Kumar, irrespective of what formula was decided for the polls.

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US eases H1-B rules for special skills

THE outgoing Biden administration has relaxed rules for H-1B visas that will make it easier for American companies to hire foreign workers with special skills and facilitate a smoother transition from F-1 student visas to H-1B visas, a move that is likely to benefit thousands of Indian tech professionals.

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IMF flexible on rigid state revenue tax, says Lankan prez Dissanayake

PRESIDENT Anura Kumara Dissanayake on Wednesday announced that Sri Lanka has achieved flexibility with the IMF on its rigid state revenue tax regime, something that was part of his election promise.

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B'desh HC commutes ULFA leader's sentence

A Bangladeshi High Court on Wednesday commuted the death sentence of ULFA leader Paresh Baruah to life imprisonment and acquitted a former junior minister and five others in a 2004 case of attempted smuggling of weapons to the separatist outfit in northeast India.

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Lawmakers in Iran push for softening tough hijab bill

IRANIAN lawmakers have asked to amend a bill that would impose tougher penalties on women who refuse to wear the mandatory hijab, local media reported on Wednesday.

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Uzbek man held for senior Russian general's murder

Suspect promised reward of $100,000, plus residency in EU: FSB

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6 months on, Sunita's stay in space just got extended

NASA's two stuck astronauts just got their space mission extended again.

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Five Palestinian families sue US govt over billions in military aid to Israel

FIVE Palestinian families on Tuesday sued the State Department over Washington's billions in military aid to Israel, demanding the enforcement of US rules to curb arms flows following allegations of human rights abuses.

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Sebi tightens norms for SME IPOs

Tighter norms include higher profitability threshold, lower cap on OFS proceeds for listing

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Govt appoints Rama Mohan Rao as SBI MD

THE government has appointed Rama Mohan Rao Amara as the fourth managing director of State Bank of India, the country's largest lender informed the exchanges on Wednesday.

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Sensex sheds 2k points in 3 sessions ahead of Fed decision

AFTER recovering over the past three weeks following two months of selling, domestic equity market is once again under pressure as investors adopt a cautious stance ahead of the crucial Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting outcome on Wednesday night.

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GIC buys majority stake in AHH for $150 mn

AHH sees growth in specialty healthcare enterprises

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GIC buys majority stake in AHH for $150 mn

BENGALURU-based Asia Healthcare Holdings (AHH) on Wednesday said that Singapore sovereign fund GIC will invest an additional $150 million in the healthcare delivery platform.

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GST Council may lower tax rate on insurance premium

THE 55th GST Council meeting in Jaisalmer is likely to take a decision on tax rate on insurance premium, as per finance ministry sources.

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Centre's net direct tax collection rises 16.5% to ₹15.82 lakh crore till Dec 17

THE central government's net direct tax collection for 2024-25 has soared 16.5% to ₹15.82 lakh crore till December 17, 2024, thanks to healthy personal income tax collections even as growth in corporate taxes remained moderate.

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Vinicius, Bonmati FIFA Best players of the year

REAL Madrid attacker Vinicius Junior won the FIFA Best men's player of the year award at a ceremony in Doha on Tuesday, while Barcelona midfielder Aitana Bonmati picked up the women's prize for the second time.

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EVENTFUL CONTEST BEFORE RAIN FORCES A DRAW

IN the end, the result only seemed fitting. On a day that saw eight wickets fall in 24.1 overs in just over five hours and multiple rain and thunderstorm breaks, India and Australia shook hands to call it a draw at 3.25 PM (local time).

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Boy who evolved as a match-winner

BACK then, few would have imagined a young boy from West Mambalam, Chennai, who enjoyed playing tennis ball cricket with his father Ravichandran, would one day go on to play for his state and then take 537 wickets for India in Tests.

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PKL: Tamil Thalaivas rout Warriorz 60-29

MOEIN SHAFAGHI and Himanshu dished out superb performances as Tamil Thalaivas thrashed Bengal Warriorz 60-29 in their Pro Kabaddi League match here on Wednesday.

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Halep gets wildcard for Oz Open qualifier

SIMONA HALEP was handed a wildcard for Australian Open qualifying on Wednesday as the two-time Grand Slam champion attempts to ramp up her return to tennis following a doping ban.

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Navy's Kiran sails past stars to corner nat'l glory

UP against two established rivals, Navy's Kiran Ankush Jadhav held his own to come out on top in the men's 50m rifle 3 positions (3P) event of the ongoing national shooting championship at the MP State Academy Shooting range in Bhopal on Wednesday.

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WINE, VINES & A PERFECT GETAWAY

A long-awaited one-day vineyard getaway from Bengaluru is finally possible now; and it's as delightful as it is unexpected and affordable...

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