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IPL 2026: MI concerns over Rohit Sharma’s fitness for match against PBKS

Mumbai: Mumbai Indians vs Punjab Kings IPL match is all set to be played in Wankhede Stadium of Mumbai today from 7.30 PM onwards. Concern over Rohit Sharma’s fitness has been raised by the team as he had suffered a hamstring injury while playing against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB). Mumbai Indians started their IPL campaign with…

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8 killed, 12 injured after car collides with Lorry in Andhra’s Kurnool, PM Modi expresses condolences

Kurnool (Andhra Pradesh): At least eight people were killed in a road accident near Chilakaladona in the Mantralayam mandal of Kurnool district after a Bolero collided with a lorry, police said. According to Kurnool police officials, five victims died at the scene, while three others succumbed to their injuries while receiving treatment at a hospital. Around…

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TCS Nashik Case: Male accused acted like organised gang to target female colleagues, says police

Nashik,16/4, : In light of the recent sexual harassment and religious conversion case involving employees of IT major Tata Consultancy Services, the Nashik police have said that the seven male accused were operating like an ‘organized gang.’ Police have registered nine FIR’s in connection with case, as of now. Explaining the role of the two…

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Bee attack in Balasore: 3 teachers critically injured

 Nilagiri: Bee attack in Balasore district has left three teachers in critical condition. The incident took place at the Saraswati Sishu Mandir in Nilagiri today morning. The victim teachers have been identified as Guruji Krushna Chandra Hota, Gurumaa Prabha Manjari Nayak and Diptimayee Prusty. According to information, hundreds of bees suddenly attacked Guruji Krishnachandra Hota at…

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Rs 8.47L fake notes seized in Sonepur; two arrested

Sonepur: Police seized counterfeit currency notes worth Rs 8.47 lakh and arrested two persons following a late-night operation near the State Bank of India’s main branch in Sonepur town, officials said Wednesday. Acting on a tip-off about the racket, a police team led by Town Police Station IIC Yadav Bag intensified patrolling in the area Tuesday…

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Plus III College Girl Kidnapped From Cuttack, Gang-Raped In Puri Hotel

 A Plus III college student in Cuttack was allegedly kidnapped and gang-raped in a hotel in Puri. Cantonment Police arrested the mastermind behind the crime. The main accused has been identified as Satyabrata Parida, a resident of Kalyanipur area under Binjharpur police station in Jajpur district. He was arrested by the police on Wednesday near Jajpur…

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Naveen Patnaik Demands Special Odisha Assembly Session on Delimitation Bill to Protect State’s Lok Sabha Share

In a strongly worded letter to Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi today, Biju Janata Dal (BJD) supremo and Leader of Opposition Naveen Patnaik has called for an urgent special session of the Odisha Legislative Assembly within the next 48 hours to debate the Centre’s proposed delimitation exercise and pass a resolution safeguarding the state’s political…

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Scorching heatwave prevails in Odisha as Titilagarh records 42°C

Bhubaneswar: As predicted by the regional centre of the India Meteorological Department (IMD), scorching heatwave prevailed in Odisha with Titilagarh recording today’s highest temperature of 42.0°C. Apart from Titilagarh many cities of the state witnessed maximum temperatures of 40°C or above. This included Hirakud (41.0°C), Sambalpur (41.0°C), and Balangir (41.0°C), Jharsuguda (41.6°C), Talcher (40.8°C), Bhawanipatna (40.8°C),…

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Puri gang rape horror: Mastermind nabbed from Jajpur, three others still at large

After over a month-long pursuit, police have arrested a 22 year-old boy in connection with the alleged gang rape of a college student in Odisha’s Cuttack districtCuttack: After over a month-long pursuit, police have arrested a 22-year-old boy in connection with the alleged gang rape of a college student in Odisha’s Cuttack district. The youth,…

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