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TPWODL Undertakes Measures to Protect Wild Life

TP Western Odisha Distribution Limited (TPWDL) has prepared the infrastructure for electricity distribution in the geographical area of 47,000 square kilometers of Western Odisha.

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December 28, 2024
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Dr Singh Was a distinguished economist: Sachdeva

Delhi BJP president Virendra Sachdeva expressed grief on the passing away of former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh, and said he was a distinguished economist whose leadership transcended political boundaries, earning him admiration and respect from all corners of the nation.

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December 28, 2024
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Mystery of missing file in Naugaon deepens

Mystery shrouds the theft of an office file from the Naugaon Block Office.

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December 28, 2024
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BJP MLA writes to Shah on Gorkha issues

In a determined effort to address the aspirations and long-pending demands of the Indian Gorkha community, Neeraj Tamang Zimba, Member of the Legislative Assembly (Darjeeling) and secretary general of the Gorkha National Liberation Front (GNLF), has made an earnest appeal to Union home minister Amit Shah.

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December 28, 2024
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Two Held for Kidnap and Murder in Mayurbhanj

Mayurbhanj police on Friday arrested two persons for abducting and murdering one Chandan Kumar Swain (33) of Hindulia village under Marshaghai police limits of Kendrapara district.

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December 28, 2024
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Another B'deshi intruder arrested from city hotel

After the recent crisis in Bangladesh, the hotels are under constant check by the city police

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December 28, 2024
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KIMS Installs Eastern India's 1st Cardiac Laser Machine

Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS) has installed a state-of-the-art Xenon Chloride Fusion Cardiac Laser Machine—a first in eastern India—to treat complex heart diseases and reduce the use of stents.

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December 28, 2024
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Singh's life teaches future generations how to rise above adversity and achieve great heights

President Murmu, VP, Prime Minister lead nation in paying homage to former PM

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December 28, 2024
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Manmohan Singh: The tenant who became PM

A modest two-floor house in Guwahati's Sarumotoria locality stands as a silent witness to an extraordinary chapter in India's political history.

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December 28, 2024
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Dr Manmohan Singh to take last journey today

President Murmu, VP, Prime Minister lead nation in paying homage to former PM

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December 28, 2024
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When soft-spoken Dr Singh asserted himself in national interest

Everyone is heaping praise on Dr Manmohan Singh as a soft-spoken and mild-mannered technocrat-turned-politician who unleashed far-reaching reforms in the country but what is rarely talked about is how the former Prime Minister acted tough and asserted himself in the national interest when the situation demanded.

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December 28, 2024
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Aussie top order delivers Boxing Day punch at MCG

Four batsmen register half-centuries to put hosts on top on the opening day of the fourth Test

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December 27, 2024
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Rohit, Kohli's return to form a matter of 25-30 deliveries

Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli's recent batting slump have affected India's prospects in their push for retaining the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Australia.

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December 27, 2024
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Looking forward to contributing to Soorma's success: Harmanpreet

Indian men's hockey team captain and star drag-flicker Harmanpreet Singh has expressed his excitement as he prepares to lead Soorma Hockey Club in the upcoming Hockey India League (HIL) season, set to commence on 28 December.

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December 27, 2024
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Pak legend Jahangir Khan praises Indian players

\"I have been watching Indian players in the circuit and they are progressing by leaps and bounds. I have recently seen their players performing in the World Team Championship and they are good enough to progress and win titles at the international level.\"

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December 27, 2024
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Brazilian forward Dorielton Gomes joins OFC squad

Odisha FC have bolstered their attacking lineup with the signing of seasoned Brazilian forward Dorielton Gomes Nascimento, popularly known as Dori.

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December 27, 2024
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Man City at risk of missing out on Champions League: Guardiola

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has admitted that the club are at risk of missing out on a place in the Champions League next season.

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December 27, 2024
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Bengal down Odisha to enter Santosh Trophy semifinals

West Bengal edged out Odisha 3-1 to qualify for the semifinals of the 78th National Football Championship for the Santosh Trophy 2024-25 at the Deccan Arena on Thursday.

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December 27, 2024
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ISL: Odisha FC Face Struggling MSC in Search of Top Four Spot

In-form eastern outfit will jump two places to third if they manage to clinch their sixth win of the season in Kolkata

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December 27, 2024
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Financial Markets Witness Steady Improvement in Gender Inclusion Pan India

Indian capital market regulator- SEBI is spurring Democratization of Capital Markets, ushering in innovations through a confluence of regulatory emblems, technological guardrails, investor centricity and increased awareness.

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December 27, 2024
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Sumitomo Mitsui Financial group infuses ₹3,000 cr into SMFG India credit through rights issue

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. (SMFG) has reinforced its commitment to the Indian market with another Rs 3,000 crore equity infusion in SMFG India Credit Co. Ltd. (Formerly Fullerton India Credit Co. Ltd.) (SMICC) via a rights issue.

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December 27, 2024
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India Strengthens Leadership in Agricultural Exports: Government

India has strengthened its leadership in the export of labour-intensive agricultural and allied products while expanding into new areas such as electronics goods.

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December 27, 2024
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Housing Sales to Fall by 4 pc Year in Seven Major Cities: Report

A recent report by housing brokerage firm, Anarock, said the housing sales are estimated to fall 4 per cent this year in seven major cities to nearly 4.6 lakh units on lower launches.

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December 27, 2024
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Bank Frauds Increased to 18,461, Amount Involved Spikes 8x in H1FY25: RBI

In the first half of the current fiscal, the number of bank frauds witnessed a significant on-year increase to 18,461 cases.

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December 27, 2024
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Market ends flat

Among the sectors, Nifty Auto, Healthcare & Pharma indices rose almost 1 pc

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December 27, 2024
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Micro insurance premium in life segment tops ₹10k cr in FY24

The new business premium (NBP) in life insurance's micro-insurance segment in 2023-24 surpassed Rs 10,000 crore for the first time, Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Irdai) said.

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December 27, 2024
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Indonesia's Aceh marks 20th anniversary of 2004 tsunami

Residents of Indonesia's Aceh province in the northern tip of Sumatra Island paid tribute on Thursday to relatives, family members, and friends who lost their lives during the tsunami on 26 December, 2004.

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December 27, 2024
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South Korean opposition submits motion to impeach the country's acting president as strife deepens

South Korea's main opposition party submitted a motion on Thursday to impeach the country's acting leader over his reluctance to fill three Constitutional Court vacancies ahead of the court's review of rebellion charges against impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol stemming from his short-lived martial law decree on 3 December.

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December 27, 2024
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Afghanistan Won't Tolerate Any Aggression, Warns Kabul After Pakistani Airstrikes That Killed 46

Acting Afghan Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi (photo) on Thursday issued a stern warning to Pakistan, urging Islamabad to learn the lessons of history before targeting Afghanistan.

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December 27, 2024
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Azerbaijan Mourns Air Crash Victims Amid Probe

The crash, near the city of Aktau in Kazakhstan, killed 38 people and left all 29 survivors injured

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December 27, 2024