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MEDICAL OFFICER OF CHC, KANIHA, DIST-ANGUL NABBED BY ODISHA VIGILANCE WHILE TAKING BRIBE RS 49,000/- IN LIEU OF SANCTION OF INCENTIVE IN FAVOUR OF COMMUNITY HEALTH OFFICERS.

Today i.e on 16.01.2026, a short while ago, Dr. Sumanta Kumar Patel, Medical Officer, CHC Kaniha, Dist-Angul has been apprehended by Odisha Vigilance inside CHC campus, Kaniha while demanding and taking bribe of Rs.49,000/- in lieu of grant of incentive to CHOs (Community Health Officers). The entire tainted bribe money has been recovered from the…

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RCB proposes advanced AI video analytics technology for crowd management at Chinnaswamy Stadium

Bangalore, 16/1:The Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) on Friday announced that it had proposed to install 300 to 350 Artificial Intelligence (AI)-enabled cameras at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru in a formal communication. The franchise committed to bearing the entire one time cost of this initiative, estimated at approximately Rs…

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Uddhav-Raj reunion fails to dampen saffron surge as Maha Yuti sweeps municipal polls in Maharashtra

Mumbai, 16/1: The Bharatiya Janata Party ended decades of Thackeray-family dominance in BrihanMumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), India’s richest municipal corporation, by emerging as the single largest party in the urban local body, and looks all set to have its Mayor for the first time with support from its ally Eknath Shinde’s Shiv Sena

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Gauri Lankesh murder accused wins municipal corporation polls in Maharashtra’s Jalna

Mumbai, 16/1: In a surprising development, Shrikant Pangarkar, an accused in the murder of journalist-activist Gauri Lankesh and Nalasopara arms-ammunition haul case, has won the elections to the Jalna Municipal Corporation (JMC) as an independent candidate. Pangarkar contested from Ward 13 of the JMC, where he faced the BJP, however, the Shiv Sena, led by…

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Right to self-determination must not be abused to encourage secession: India slams Pakistan at UN

United Nations/1: India called out Pakistan for misusing UN platforms to drive its “divisive agenda” after Islamabad’s envoy raised the issue of Jammu and Kashmir in the General Assembly. Counsellor in the Permanent Mission of India to the UN Eldos Mathew Punnoose on Thursday said that the right to self-determination must not be abused to…

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Donald Trump finally gets Nobel Peace Prize

Washington, 16/1:Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado presented her Nobel Peace Prize medal to US President Donald Trump during her White House meeting on Thursday. This comes amid Machado seeking support from Washington following the capture of President Nicolas Maduro by the US forces. According to Reuters, a White House official confirmed that Trump intends…

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Coast Guard seizes Pakistani boat with nine crew members for illegally entering Indian waters

Ahmedabad, 15/1: The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) has seized a Pakistani fishing boat with nine crew members inside Indian waters near the International Maritime Boundary Line, officials said on Thursday. The boat is being brought to Porbandar, they said. “In a swift and precise night operation, an Indian Coast Guard ship, while on patrol in…

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