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More than 20 injured as pickup van overturns in Ganjam

Berhampur: At least 20 people were injured after a pickup van overturned near Sapuakhata under Jarada police limits in Ganjam district on late Saturday night.All the injured people have been admitted to the Patrapur hospital. Later, five of the injured people were transferred to the Berhampur MKCG hospital as their condition was critical.According to sources,…

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Positive stride’ taking place towards peace deal between Tehran and Washington: Iran’s envoy to Pakistan

Islamabad, 24/5: Iran’s Ambassador to Pakistan Reza Amiri Moghadam said on Sunday that a “positive stride” was taking place, apparently towards a peace deal between his country and the US, following the latest mediatory efforts by Pakistan. He said in a social media statement that Pakistan’s interior minister, Mohsin Naqvi, after returning from Tehran, “congratulated…

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Suspect dies after trading gunfire with officers near White House: Secret Service

Washington DC,24/6:A suspect who opened fired ⁠at a White House checkpoint died after being shot by officers who returned fire, the US Secret Service said on Saturday. According to Secret Service, the suspect pulled a gun out ⁠of his bag and started shooting at officers when he approached the checkpoint at 17th Street and Pennsylvania…

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Odisha: 19 get life term in 2016 Baunshbeda triple murder, arson case

Nabarangpur: In a significant verdict in the much-discussed Baunshbeda violence case, a court in Nabarangpur district today sentenced 19 persons to life imprisonment for their involvement in a triple murder and arson incident that took place in 2016.Additional District and Sessions Judge Sunita Pattnaik of Umarkote pronounced the verdict in connection with two separate cases…

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Odisha To Begin Plus II Admission Process On May 26, Classes From July 23

Bhubaneswar: Online applications for admission into Class XI for the 2026-27 academic session in Odisha will begin from May 26 through the Students Academic Management System (SAMS) portal, the Directorate of Higher Secondary Education (DHSE), Odisha, said on Saturday.According to an official notification issued by the DHSE, students can submit the online Common Application Form (CAF)…

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Rajnath Singh Says India Will Become World’s Biggest Arms Exporter in 25 Years

India is steadily moving towards becoming one of the world’s leading defence exporters, Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Saturday while addressing an event in Shirdi, Maharashtra.The minister expressed confidence that India would emerge as the world’s biggest weapons exporter within the next 25 to 30 years, marking a major shift from its long-standing dependence on…

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Rukmini Vasanth threatens legal action over fake AI-generated images

Mumbai: Actress Rukmini Vasanth has strongly reacted to certain AI-generated images falsely claiming to be her, being circulated online.Taking to her social media account, the actress issued an official statement clarifying that the images are “entirely fake and fabricated”, and further revealed that her team is taking the matter seriously. Sharing the note, Rukmini wrote, “My…

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Blood cancer no longer an incurable disease: Odisha Health Science Varsity VC

Bhubaneswar, May 23: Blood cancer is no longer an incurable disease but can be treated successfully, Prof. (Dr.) Manas Ranjan Sahoo, Vice-Chancellor of the Odisha University of Health Sciences, said on Saturday.The dreaded disease can be defeated and the patient can lead a normal life, Prof. (Dr.) Sahoo said while speaking at a program organised…

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