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50 Jatra artists narrowly escape as bus stops before plunging into canal in Odisha’s Puri district

Nimapada: As many as 50 Jatra artists narrowly escaped today as the bus in which they were travelling luckily managed to stop before falling into a canal in Puri district of Odisha on Monday morning. The incident took place at the Balanga canal embankment near Nuasantha village in Nimapada area. The artists who narrowly escaped are…

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Kerala-based Hindu body moves Supreme Court against Waqf Amendment Act

Trivendram, 5/5: Sree Narayana Manava Dharmam Trust, a Kerala-based Hindu body moved the Supreme Court on Monday against Waqf Amendment Act, as it argued that law threatens the existence of the Muslim community in India. Given the teaching of Sree Narayana Guru about the inter-dependent nature of the well-being of all persons and communities, the…

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Special drive of Ganjam police: 18 miscreants arrested along with huge quantities of arms seized

Chatrapur: In a big achievement for the Ganjam police, as many as 18 miscreants were arrested and huge amount of arms and ammunitions were recovered from them. According to sources, police conducted a special drive to catch the miscreants. Police seized 17 guns, 16 mobile phones, 66 bullets and 4 khokas from their possession. The…

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Fawad Khan, Atif Aslam, Abida Parveen’s Instagram accounts blocked in India

New Delhi,4/5: Instagram accounts of more Pakistani stars, including Fawad Khan, Atif Aslam, and Mawra Hocane of “Sanam Teri Kasam” fame as well as veteran singer Abida Parveen, have been blocked in India following the Pahalgam attack. “Account not available in India. This is because we complied with a legal request to restrict this content”:…

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‘I wasn’t there during many Congress’ mistakes, but happy to take responsibility: Rahul Gandhi on 1984 riots

New Delhi, 4/5: Responding to a question related to 1984 riots and the Congress’ relationship with the Sikh community, Rahul Gandhi has said that a lot of the “mistakes” the Congress committed happened when he was not there, but added that he was more than happy to take responsibility for everything the party has ever…

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Camp Court organised by H&UD Department, for Speedy Disposal of Appeal Cases under ODA Act

Bhubaneswar, 4th May 2025: In a major step towards ensuring citizen-centric governance and timely justice delivery, a special Camp Court was organized today at UNNATI Bhawan, Bhubaneswar, led by Smt. Usha Padhee, Principal Secretary to Government, Housing and Urban Development Department, Odisha. The initiative is being undertaken as per the direction of Hon’ble Chief Minister…

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