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1dead, 5 injured due to electrocution during Ganesh immersion procession in Mumbai

Mumbai, : A man died and five other persons were injured after coming in contact with a live electric wire during a Ganesh idol immersion procession in Mumbai on Sunday morning, civic officials said.   The incident occurred on Khairani Road in Sakinaka area at around 10:45 am when a dangling electric wire accidentally touched…

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Emmanuel Macron dials PM Modi, briefs him about Europe’s pledge for Ukraine’s post-war security

New Delhi, 7/9: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday received a call from French President Emmanuel Macron, who briefed him about the pledge of the 26 nations in Europe to send troops to Ukraine to guarantee the security of the Eastern European nation after its conflict with Russia. Exchanged views on international and regional issues,…

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US Open women’s final: Sabalenka crowned queen of Queens with back-to-back titles

New York, 7/9:Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka defeated American eighth seed Amanda Anisimova 6-3 7-6(3) in the US Open women’s final on Saturday. Top seed Sabalenka successfully defended her title to take her Grand Slam tally to four. The battle between two of tennis’ hardest-hitting, biggest-serving women boiled down to unforced errors as Sabalenka kept them to…

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Yamuna shows signs of receding, but many Delhi areas still submerged; govt assures normalcy soon

New Delhi,5/9: The surging Yamuna showed signs of receding in Delhi on Friday, even as many areas remained submerged, with the government saying it is maintaining a round-the-clock vigil and asserting that the situation will soon return to normal. The water level in the river was recorded at 207.12 metres at 6 pm at the…

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India has 36 billionaire ministers, Karnataka tops the list: Report

New Delhi, 9/5: A report by Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) has revealed that 36 out of 643 ministers in India are billionaires The non-profit organisation analysed the assets of 643 ministers from state, Union Territories Assemblies and Union Council and discovered that 6 per cent are billionaires. The total assets of 643 ministers are…

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Tata Power-led Odisha Discoms Powering Distribution Network with Automation and Technology

Bhubaneswar, September 5: Tata Power-led Odisha discoms are driving a technological transformation in electricity distribution by embedding automation, smart devices, and digital tools into the state's power network. These initiatives are enabling faster fault management, predictive maintenance, and a more reliable power supply for nearly 10 million of consumers across the state. A key focus…

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Police Arrest Six For Lynching In Deogarh’s Kendeijuri Village

Reamal (Deogarh): Police have arrested six persons in connection with a violent mob attack in Kendeijuri village under Reamal police station limits in Deogarh district, where one man was killed and another injured following allegations of cow slaughter.The accused have been identified as Prabhat Kumar Sahu (36), Ghanashyam Pradhan (30), Gajanan Kalet (18), Kumarmani Karlo (60),…

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DRI Seizes Leopard Skins, Four Accused Produced Before SDJM Court Rayagada

Rayagada, In a major breakthrough against illegal wildlife trade, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), Mumbai Zonal Unit, seized two leopard skins along with  four accused persons on 30 August 2025 at Kolnara, along the National Highway. The very next day, on 31 August 2025, the seized leopard skins were formally handed over to the Range…

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64th Teachers’ Day Adani Foundation Felicitates Retired Teachers

Dhamra, 5.09.2025: Adani Foundation, the CSR arm of Dhamra Port Company Limited, celebrated the 64th Teachers’ Day at the Adani Skill Development Centre, Kuamara. Continuing its annual tradition, the Foundation felicitated 10 retired teachers from across Bhadrak district in recognition of their lifelong contributions to education and society. The honored teachers included Smt. Bijayanee Moharana, Smt….

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