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YSRCP alleges police excesses against social media activists

The Opposition party has claimed that 336 cases have been filed against its social media activists

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December 30, 2024
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Andhra's former minister alleges state govt borrowed ₹1,12,750 cr in 6 months, warns of financial instability

Buggana Rajendranath Reddy, former finance minister of Andhra Pradesh, criticised the TDP-led coalition government, accusing it of driving the state into a financial crisis through reckless borrowing and unfulfilled promises, according to a press statement issued on Sunday.

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December 30, 2024
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Outgoing Governor Arif Mohammad Khan bids a heartfelt farewell to Kerala

Outgoing Governor Arif Mohammed Khan left Kerala bidding a farewell to the state with heartfelt remarks that Kerala would hold a special place in his heart and his association with it is lifelong.

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December 30, 2024
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Telangana Initiates Process to Bring Back Accused in Phone Tapping Case from US

Telangana Police have initiated the process to bring back two accused, including the former chief of Special Intelligence Bureau (SIB) T. Prabhakar Rao, to India from the United States in the phone-tapping case.

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December 30, 2024
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Four doctors terminated in MKCG after ragging charge

Launching a crackdown on campus ragging, the authorities of Government-run Maharaja Krushna Chandra Gajapati (MKCG) Medical College and Hospital in Berhampur terminated the services of four doctors including an assistant professor and three senior resident doctors.

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December 30, 2024
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Mob Assaults Two Women on Suspicion of Religious Conversion

Two women were thrashed and tied to a tree by a mob who alleged that the two were involved in religious conversion.

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December 30, 2024
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CM Majhi, Ministers Reach Out to Farmers With Compassion

Chief Minister Mohan Majhi and his cabinet colleagues took a proactive and empathetic approach on Sunday, visiting several districts to personally reassure farmers distressed by crop loss due to unseasonal rains.

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December 30, 2024
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Rare Himalayan vulture rescued in Odisha village

BHUBANESWAR, 29 DECEMBER:

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December 30, 2024
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Arrested Bangladeshi national frequently changed locations in Bengal

Abiyur Rahaman, the illegal Bangladeshi infiltrator who was arrested on December 27 by Kolkata Police from a hotel in Marquis Street in central Kolkata along with fake Indian identity documents, including passport, had been frequently changing his accommodations since he started residing in India permanently since 2023.

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December 30, 2024
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Captain RustGuard launched in Odisha

Captain Steel India Limited, announced the launch of its latest innovation, Captain RustGuard, in the Odisha market here on Sunday.

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December 30, 2024
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DPCL scholarship awarded to 28 students

Adani Foundation, the CSR arm of Adani group has been awarding the DPCL Merit Scholarship award to meritorious students of 10 Government High Schools present in the vicinity of Dhamra Port Company Limited (DPCL).

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December 30, 2024
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DPCL scholarship awarded to 28 students

Adani Foundation, the CSR arm of Adani group has been awarding the DPCL Merit Scholarship award to meritorious students of 10 Government High Schools present in the vicinity of Dhamra Port Company Limited (DPCL).

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December 30, 2024
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Road blocked in city over cricket match

Trouble at a cricket match disrupted vehicular traffic on the Rasulagarh-Kalpana Chowk stretch of the city here on Sunday for almost three hours as the road was blocked.

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December 30, 2024
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Eviction drive resumes in Khordha amid protests

Tension prevailed in Khordha town on Sunday as the district administration resumed the encroachment eviction drive to clear unauthorized structures at Marwari Patti.

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December 30, 2024
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Bobby Das resigns as OCA president

BJD leader Pranab Prakash Das resigned as the president of Odisha Cricket Association (OCA) on 'personal grounds'.

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December 30, 2024
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NIT R wins prestigious TGC award

A team from the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Rourkela won in the 'Tomato Grand Challenge' (TGC) during the 'National Consumer Day 2024' event, held at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi recently.

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December 30, 2024
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Govt Initiates Steps to Elevate Dhanu Yatra Festival for International Recognition

The state government has allocated Rs 1 crore for the much-celebrated Dhanu Jatra-2025 to be held in Bargarh district from 3 to 13 January showcasing Odisha's rich cultural heritage and tradition.

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December 30, 2024
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Paver Block Making Facility Inaugurated at RSP

Eco Brick, an eco-friendly Paver Block manufacturing facility from LD Slag was inaugurated by Mr. Atanu Bhowmick, Director In-Charge (DIC) at the Materials Recovery Department (MRD) of Rourkela Steel Plant.

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December 30, 2024
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JSL Promotes Cleanliness With Dustbin Distribution in Solei Village

Jindal Stainless Limited (JSL), Kalinga Nagar, has taken a step towards cleanliness by distributing 500 dustbins for wet and dry waste to 250 households in Solei village.

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December 30, 2024
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Stray Cows and Animals Pose Traffic Hazards in Dhenkanal

Stray animals have become a significant issue for road users in Dhenkanal city, causing frequent traffic jams and accidents.

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December 30, 2024
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Cold Wave Likely To Return

Odisha is likely to experience cold wave conditions from 30 December as the night temperature may drop by 2°C-4°C under the influence of cold and dry wind blowing into Odisha owing to westward movement of a western disturbance currently sweeping North India, IMD's Bhubaneswar regional Centre said.

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December 30, 2024
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Two leaders leave dais as KV blasts BJD leader on farmers issues

Two women leaders of the BJD left a meeting in a huff when the Deputy Chief Minister Kanak Vardan Singh Deo started criticizing the BJD and its leader.

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December 30, 2024
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Manmohan Singh's ashes immersed in the Yamuna

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's ashes were immersed in the Yamuna in the national capital on Sunday.

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December 30, 2024
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Constitution guiding light for citizens: PM in Mann Ki Baat

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that the Constitution of India has stood the test of time and has been a guiding light for the citizens.

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December 30, 2024
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179 Killed in Plane Crash at South Korean Airport

The airliner burst into flames after it skidded off a runway & hit a wall

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December 30, 2024
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Sundar decodes India's game plan after 4th Test fightback

Having removed half of the Indian batting on the second, Australia had a foot in the door when they clinched the wickets of Rishabh Pant and Ravindra Jadeja on Saturday.

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December 29, 2024
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BGT: Reddy Century Raises India's Hopes in MCG Test

Young all-rounder shared a 127-run stand with Sundar as India fought back after being 221 for 7

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December 29, 2024
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Argentine legend Peillat amazed at improvement in Indian hockey

Gonzalo Peillat, a distinguished name in international hockey, ended his Argentina career with 153 caps and 176 goals, and helped Argentina secure their first men's hockey gold at Rio 2016.

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December 29, 2024
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Kerala Blasters, Jamshedpur FC to battle for top-six spot

Jamshedpur FC will aim to jump to the fourth spot on the points table when they host Kerala Blasters FC for an Indian Super League (ISL) clash at the JRD Tata Sports Complex on Sunday.

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December 29, 2024
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United Cup: Canada beat Croatia in Group A clash

Felix Auger-Aliassime and Leylah Fernandez came up clutch when it mattered most Saturday as they teamed up to prevail over Croatia 2-1 in a Group A encounter in the United Cup here.

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December 29, 2024