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Defence tried to derail the trial but victim stood her ground’: SIT chief lauds rape survivor in Prajwal Revanna case

Bangalore, 3/8: She stood like a rock and was fundamental to the case and trial, said Special Investigation Team (SIT) chief BK Singh, on the brave survivor who was raped and threatened by ex-JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna. Singh addressed a press briefing in Bengaluru shortly after a court sentenced Prajwal to life imprisonment in the…

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Namma Metro Yellow Line to be inaugurated by PM Modi on August 10; frequency 25 minutes

Bengaluru, 3/8: The Yellow Line of Namma Metro will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on August 10, with passenger operations beginning the same day or next day. Three driverless trains will run every 25 minutes on the 19.15-km metro corridor that will connect RV Road to Bommasandra via Electronics City in southern Bengaluru….

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Urgent appeal to the administration of J.N.V. to bring back students from migration.

SUBARNAPUR— It has been reported that there has been an important complaint about the return of the students of class IX who had migrated from PM Shri Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Tarbha. According to the information received, this year 21 students of class IX from JNV Tarbha have been sent to non-Odia states for education as…

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Sidhhant Mohapatra’s mother passed away

Digapahandi, 2/8: In a sad piece of news, actor-politician Sidhhant Mohapatra’s mother Kanak Mohapatra breathed her last.Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi and Deputy Chief Ministers KV Singh Deo and Pravati Parida paid condolence and expressed grief over the demise of the actor-politician Sidhhant Mohapatra’s mother Kanak Mohapatra.   Kanak Mohapatra passed away following pro-longed illness….

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Odisha-cadre IPS officer Sagarika Nath appointed SP in NIA

New Delhi: Odisha-cadre IPS officer Sagarika Nath has been appointed as Superintendent of Police (SP) in the National Investigation Agency (NIA), according to an announcement by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT).A 2016-batch IPS officer, Nath is currently serving as SP of Khordha district. The DoPT has directed the Odisha Government to relieve her immediately…

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Train derails in Lahore of Pakistan, 30 passengers injured

Lahore: A train derailment in Lahore of Pakistan has left at least passengers injured. As many as seven bogies if a train derailed just half an hour after leaving its destination.According to reports, Pakistan Railways officials said on Saturday that several coaches of a train derailed near Lahore. The Islamabad Express, which was travelling from Lahore…

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