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Accused from Odisha dies in Haryana police custody, tension erupts at Malkangiri PS.

Malkangiri: Tension erupted at Malkangiri police station in Odisha following reports of the death of a man from the district who had been arrested by Haryana Police in connection with a ganja smuggling case.The deceased has been identified as Tanup Dey, a resident of MPV-75 village in Malkangiri district. According to preliminary reports, he died…

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Cyclone Arnab: Odisha Deploys 225 Rescue Teams; IMD Predicts Landfall

Odisha is ready to face Cyclone Arnab as the storm heads toward the coast, with emergency teams already on the ground and round-the-clock help centers open in every district.The system started as a deep depression in the east-central and west-central Bay of Bengal before turning into a cyclonic storm named Arnab (pronounced Ornab). The India…

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Four-Year-Old Girl Goes Missing In Baripada; Kidnapping Suspected

Baripada: Panic gripped Baripada town after a four-year-old girl went missing from the veranda of her rented house near Bhanjpur Railway Station in Mayurbhanj district.The missing girl has been identified as Mahi Myra Soren alias Siddhi, daughter of Chandmani Murmu.According to the complaint filed at Bhanjpur Police Station, the incident occurred on Sunday at around…

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Three Dead in Dhenkanal Hit-and-Run Mishap, Police Hunt Absconding Driver

A joyous journey back home from Bhubaneswar turned into an unspeakable nightmare late on the Kataka-Sambalpur Road, claiming the lives of three young men.The horrific hit-and-run incident occurred near Kottam under the Rasol police station limits in the Dhenkanal district.According to preliminary reports, an unidentified speeding vehicle rammed into the scooty the youths were travelling…

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Nature lover rescues turtle from roadside and hands it over to the forest department.

SUBARNAPUR — A turtle was rescued from the Haradakhol road of National Highway No. 57 in Sonpur–Balangir by nature lover Byasadeb Nanda of Kulipali under Sonpur block today. Focusing on the safety and proper care of this innocent creature, he contacted the Sonpur forest officer on the advice of Bikram Kumar Nanda, advisor of Sonpur…

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Tilak Varma and Nitish Kumar’s 69-run stand secures India’s record T20I death-over chase

India achieved a record chase in the final five overs of a T20 International against New Zealand, thanks to an unbeaten 69-run partnership between Tilak Varma and Nitish Kumar Reddy. The match took place in Christchurch on October 25 during the second T20I of the series.Requiring 68 runs in the last five overs to reach…

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Op Sindoor proved no target beyond IAF’s reach: Air Chief Marshal AP Singh

New Delhi: The Indian Air Force’s calibrated strikes across the Western front during Operation Sindoor—spanning 1,200 km in breadth and 200 km in depth—demonstrated that no target is beyond its reach, Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal AP Singh said Sunday, in an apparent warning to Pakistan.In an exclusive interview with PTI, the Air…

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Cuttack plans four multi-level parking facilities

Cuttack: With the growing number of vehicles putting increasing pressure on its road network, Cuttack is planning to develop four multi-level parking facilities to ease traffic congestion and address the city’s persistent parking problem. The proposed infrastructure is expected to provide organised parking spaces, reduce roadside vehicle parking and improve traffic movement across the city.Cuttack…

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Amitabh Bachchan shares childhood Diwali cracker memory on KBC

Amitabh Bachchan recalled a childhood memory of Diwali crackers during a special episode of Kaun Banega Crorepati, providing a moment of amusement for actors Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi and Ravi Dubey.The actors appeared alongside Bachchan to promote their upcoming film Ramayana. During the interaction, Ranbir Kapoor asked Bachchan about his childhood experiences of celebrating Diwali.In…

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Zelensky Says Ukraine Ready To Freeze Front Lines But Rejects Territorial Concessions

Kyiv: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukraine was prepared to freeze combat operations along the existing frontlines to bring a swift end to the conflict, while firmly rejecting territorial concessions.In an interview with ABC News, Zelensky expressed willingness to reach a ceasefire deal but rejected proposals to give up 25 per cent of Ukrainian territory.Zelensky…

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