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Police SI suspended for deputing youth to investigate case on his behalf

Bhadrak: A sub-inspector of police in Odisha’s Bhadrak district was placed under suspension for sending a youth to investigate a case on his behalf, an officer said. Bhadrak SP Manoj Rout suspended SI Kartik Jena of Bhadrak Rural Police Station Friday for allowing a civilian to impersonate as a police officer and investigate a case. The…

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JALESWAR MUNICIPALITY STAFFERS NABBED BY ODISHA VIGILANCE WHILE TAKING BRIBE RS 10,000/- FROM A CONTRACTOR FOR CLEARING HIS PENDING BILL.

Today i.e on 10.10.2025, a short while ago, Sri Braja Gopal Ghose Mohapatra, Dealing Asst. Sanitation-cum-MIS Co-ordinator and Sri Ratikanta Patra, Sanitation expert, both of Jaleswar Municipality, Dist- Balasore have been apprehended by Odisha Vigilance while demanding and taking bribe of Rs.10,000/- from a Contractor (complainant) for clearing his pending bill for the works executed…

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SRI SIBA MALLICK, OAS, TAHASILDAR, MAHAKALPADA, DIST-KENDRAPARA ARRESTED BY ODISHA VIGILANCE FOR POSSESSING DA TO THE TUNE OF 190% OVER HIS KNOWN SOURCES OF INCOME.

One more case was instituted against Sri Siba Mallick, OAS, Tahsildar, Mahakalpada, Dist-Kendrapara for possessing DA to the tune of 190% of his known sources of income including 4 buildings, 7 valuable plots, deposits Rs.18 lakhs, cash Rs.1.55 lakh, etc unearthed, which he failed to explain satisfactorily. Hence, he was arrested for possessing DA and…

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Ayodhya blast: At least 5 dead in building collapse, powerful explosion; rescue ops underway

Ayodhya, 10/10: At least five people were killed and several others were injured after a house collapsed following a powerful explosion in Pagla Bhari village under the Pura Kalandar police station area of Ayodhya on Thursday, officials said. Circle Officer (CO) Shailendra Singh told PTI that several people were still feared trapped under the debris,…

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Strong 7.6 magnitude earthquake strikes off southern Philippines, tsunami warning issued

Manila, 10/10: An earthquake of magnitude 7.6 struck offshore in the southern Philippines on Friday, the country’s seismology agency said, with tsunami warnings issued in several countries and people in nearby coastal areas urged to evacuate to higher ground. The Phivolcs agency warned of damage and aftershocks from the strong offshore quake, which struck in…

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PM Modi congratulates Trump, Netanyahu on ‘success of Gaza peace plan’; says good progress achieved in trade negotiations with US

New Delhi, 9/10: Prime Minister Narendra Modi called United States President Donald Trump on Thursday and congratulated him on the success of his peace plan to end the conflict in Gaza. Modi also congratulated Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel over the phone. “Spoke to my friend, President Trump, and congratulated him on the success…

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Hungarian ‘Master of the apocalypse’ Laszlo Krasznahorkai wins 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature

Stockholm, 9/10: Hungarian writer Laszlo Krasznahorkai won the 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature on Thursday “for his compelling and visionary oeuvre that, in the midst of apocalyptic terror, reaffirms the power of art” “Laszlo Krasznahorkai is a great epic writer in the Central European tradition that extends through Kafka to Thomas Bernhard, and is characterised…

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Modi-Starmer talks: India, UK take defence, security ties to the next level

Mumbai, ,9/10: India and the United Kingdom are enhancing their defence and security ties to a new level by entering into the zone of co-production, cooperating in military training, increasing bilateral exercises between the armed forces, developing maritime electric propulsion systems, strengthening air defence and harnessing frontier technologies.

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