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Indore water contamination: CM Yadav assures strict action as 7 die, 162 patients in hospitals

Indore, 1/1: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Wednesday described the vomiting and diarrhoea outbreak caused by contaminated drinking water in Indore’s Bhagirthpura area as an “emergency-like situation” and assured strict action against those responsible. Yadav visited various hospitals in the cleanest city to enquire about the condition of patients. He later reviewed the…

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NCB busts international drug syndicate operating from Bengaluru, seizes 160 kg khat leaves

Bengaluru, 31/12: The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) on Wednesday said it busted an international syndicate trafficking Khat leaves operating from Bengaluru. The operation led to the seizure of approximately 160 kg of Khat leaves, valued at around Rs 8 crore. This is the largest seizure of Khat in Karnataka since its inclusion as a psychotropic…

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Jitendra Kumar Panda, Additional Tahasildar,Barang arrested by Odisha Vigilance

Cuttack, 31/12: In a major developing,  Jitendra Kumar Panda, Additional Tahasildar, Barang, Dist-Cuttack has been arrested by Odisha Vigilance and will be forwarded today to the Court of Spl. Judge, Vigilance, Bhubaneswar for possession of disproportionate assets. Yesterday, he was trapped by Odisha Vigilance.   Based on searches conducted on properties of Sri Jitendra Kumar…

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After Trump, now China claims role in negotiating India-Pakistan peace talks

Beijing, 31/12: After US President Donald Trump’s repeated claims of negotiating a ceasefire between India and Pakistan, China has now come forward staking their claim in ‘mediating’ the conflict between the two south Asian nations following Operation Sindoor in May this year. Addressing a symposium on the International Situation and China’s Foreign Relations in Beijing,…

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Uttarakhand: Two loco trains collide in Vishnugad-Pipalkoti hydroelectric project tunnel

Gopeshwar, 31/12: About 60 people were injured a loco train carrying workers and officials collided with a goods train inside Pipalkoti tunnel of the Vishnugad-Pipalkoti Hydro Electric Project tunnel in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district late Tuesday evening. Chamoli District Magistrate Gaurav Kumar said that there were a total of 109 people on the train at the…

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Vigilance traps Keonjhar PEO

Keonjhar, 30/12: In a recent development, after the allegation of possession of disproportionate assets(DA) by Sri Jitendra Kumar Jena, PEO, Bancho GP under Hatadihi Block, Dist.Keonjhar by Odisha Vigilance led by 4 DSPs, 8 Inspectors, and other supporting staff on the strength of search warrants issued by Hon’ble Special Judge, Vigilance, Keonjhar at his following…

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