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Nana Patekar Death News: Maharashtra announces state funeral for veteran actor

Mumbai: Veteran Bollywood actor Nana Patekar passed away on Thursday at the age of 75. He was found in an unconscious state at his residence in Goa and was rushed to a hospital where the doctors declared him dead.The Maharashtra government will conduct the funeral of veteran actor and filmmaker Nana Patekar with state honours,…

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Major Fire Breaks Out at Vivekananda Public School in Karanjia; Students Safe

Karanjia, October 6: A major fire broke out at Vivekananda Public School, a private educational institution in Karanjia of Mayurbhanj district, triggering panic among students and parents. All the students were reportedly safely evacuated.   The incident has raised concerns over the safety arrangements and compliance with prescribed norms at the school. Local residents and…

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JMM Submits Five-Point Charter of Demands to Odisha Government

Baripada, October 7: The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) has launched a three-day district-wide programme of submitting memoranda under the leadership of district president Krushna Chandra Das. As part of the pre-scheduled programme, a five-point memorandum addressed to the Hon’ble Chief Minister was submitted at Baripada through Additional District Magistrate Dukhbandhu Naik, in the absence of…

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Nayapalli Rape Case: TI Parade of Prime Accused Complete, Chargesheet in 15 Days

Accelerating probe into the shocking Nayapalli rape case, Commissionerate Police successfully wrapped up the Test Identification (TI) parade for prime accused Sridhar Panda at Jharpada Special Jail.Following the completion of the identification process, senior police officials stated that the investigation is being fast-tracked and a comprehensive chargesheet will be submitted in court within 15 days….

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Speeding car hits three bikes at Kalinga Studio Square in Bhubaneswar, three critical

Tension gripped Kalinga Studio Square in Bhubaneswar after a speeding car allegedly rammed into three bikes one after another, leaving three people seriously injured. The car fled the spot shortly after the crash.According to eyewitnesses, a young woman was behind the wheel when the accident took place. Some people at the spot also alleged that…

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Afghanistan players secure record sums in ILT20 season five auction

Afghanistan cricketers received substantial recognition and financial rewards during the International League T20 (ILT20) season five player auction.Left-arm fast bowler Fazalhaq Farooqi led the list as the highest-paid player, fetching USD 380,000 – a record signing amount in the tournament’s history. Opening batter Rahmanullah Gurbaz also surpassed USD 300,000, securing a USD 310,000 deal with…

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AAP workers stopped by police during protest over alleged ‘Vote Theft’ in Delhi

New Delhi, October 7: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders and workers were stopped by police barricades on Wednesday while marching from Sindhi Academy near Kashmere Gate towards the Delhi Chief Electoral Officer’s (CEO) office to protest what they alleged were large-scale irregularities in voter-list revisions.Senior AAP leader Saurabh Bhardwaj accused the authorities of systematically deleting…

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Saltwater crocodile found dead in Odisha’s Bhitarkanika

Kendrapada: A 14-foot-long saltwater crocodile, estimated to be around 20 years old, was found dead in the Brahmani river within Odisha’s Bhitarkanika National Park, officials said Wednesday.The carcass was spotted floating in the river by locals Tuesday, who alerted forest officials, they said.A forest team retrieved the male crocodile’s body and sent it to the…

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PM Modi’s 25-Year Journey Enriched India’s Democratic Ethos: CM Majhi

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi today congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi on completion of 25 years in public service, calling his journey a symbol of selfless leadership and commitment to social justice.In a series of posts on X, CM Majhi said, “A quarter of a century devoted to social justice and the welfare…

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