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Tariffs on India over Russian oil prompted Moscow to seek talks with US: Trump

New York/Washington, 15/8: US President Donald Trump has claimed that the tariffs imposed on India for purchasing oil from Russia have influenced Moscow’s decision to seek a meeting with Washington, as the country was losing its β€œsecond largest customer. The comments come ahead of Trump’s high-profile meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, scheduled for Friday…

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Allegations of death of youth after consuming filariasis medicine: Road blockade in protest

SUBARNAPUR-14/8:Alleging that a youth named Amit Rana (23) of Bikalpali village under Uphula Gram Panchayat of Birmaharajpur police station in Subarnapur district died after consuming filariasis medicine, his family and villagers have blocked the road at Kanpur Chhak on the Sonepur-Birmaharajpur main road. As a result, traffic is disrupted and hundreds of vehicles are seen…

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At least 40 killed, 120 injured as cloudburst wreaks havoc in Jammu & Kashmir’s Kishtwar

Srinagar, 14/8: At least 40 people, including two CISF jawans, were killed and over 120 injured after a massive cloudburst struck Chositi village in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district on Thursday afternoon, unleashing flash floods and large-scale destruction along the Machail Mata Yatra route, officials said. More than 200 people are still missing as rescuers…

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Kangaroo Court in Gajapati: Man tied to pole and thrashed over family dispute

Mohana:Β A youth was tied to a pole and thrashed blacks and blues over a family dispute in a Garadama village under Adaba Police limits in Gajapati district on Thursday. Police reached the spot and rescued him.According to information, the Kangaroo Court punished the youth by thrashing him. One Subhadra Malabisoyi of Garadama village under Brahmani…

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Tree plantation program by Jindal Stainless Foundation

Kalinganagar, 14/08/2025, Jindal Stainless Foundation, the CSR arm of Jindal Stainless Limited, Jajpur, organized a tree and seed ball planting program in Dhuligarh and Trijanga yesterday. To involve the company’s employees in this environmental protection and tree plantation program, 55 employees made seed balls, while a quiz program related to the environment was conducted and…

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Jindal Steel Employees Contribute β‚Ή2 Crore to Armed Forces Battle Casualties Welfare Fund after Operation Sindoor

New Delhi, May 20, 2025Β β€” In the wake of Operation Sindoor’s resounding success, which dismantled terror infrastructure across the border, employees ofΒ Jindal SteelΒ have come together in a heartfelt act of patriotism. By contributing one day’s salary each, they have collectively raisedΒ β‚Ή2 croreΒ for theΒ Armed Forces Battle Casualties Welfare FundΒ to support the welfare of soldiers and their…

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Tata Steel Foundation Facilitates Placement of 15 Odisha Girls at Tata Electronics in Tamil Nadu 12 are from Jajpur Selected candidates were felicitated at the Multi Skill Development Centre, Danagadi.

Kalinganagr, August 14, 2025: Tata Steel Foundation (TSF) has facilitated the placement of 15 girls from Odisha at the Tata Electronics advanced manufacturing facility in Hosur, Tamil Nadu, as part of its ongoing commitment to creating sustainable livelihood opportunities. A formal ceremony took place at the Multi Skill Development Centre (MSDC) in Danagadi, Jajpur district,…

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