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Under-pressure Samson eyes reset at home as India chase 4–1 win over New Zealand in Thiruvananthapuram

Thiruvananthapuram, 31/1: Sanju Samson would expect passionate home support to lift his game even as India fret over Axar Patel’s fitness when they wind up their T20 World Cup preparations in the fifth and final T20 International against New Zealand here on Saturday. India were in experimental mode in the fourth T20I at Visakhapatnam, sticking…

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Odisha: Maa Biraja Temple to remain closed for devotees on Feb 3 for President Murmu’s visit

Jajpur: The Biraja Temple in Odisha’s Jajpur district will remain closed for devotees on February 3 in view of President Droupadi Murmu’s visit to the shrine.General darshan suspended from early morning during President’s ‘Pind Daan’ programmeAccording to a notification issued by the Biraja Temple Trust Board Office, general darshan at Maa Biraja Temple will be suspended from 5.30 am…

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Army contains wildfire along Sino-India border in Arunachal

In a joint and coordinated effort, the troops of Spear Corps, along with the Indian Air Force, mobilised swiftly and successfully contained the forest fire, ensuring no damage to civilian life or property,” says officialsA wildfire that broke out about a week ago near Kaho village in Arunachal Pradesh’s Anjaw district has been doused by…

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Rahul Gandhi disrespected North East by not wearing ‘gamosa’ at President’s Republic Day event, says Amit Shah

Assam, 30/1:Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday launched a scathing attack on Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi and accused him of disrespecting the North East by refusing to wear the ‘gamosa’, presented by President Droupadi Murmu at the ‘At Home reception “hosted on Republic Day”. Shah said that Gandhi was the…

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Rourkela aircraft crash: Damaged engine sent to Bhubaneswar for technical probe

A previous emergency landing involving a chartered aircraft near Jalda locality in Rourkela of Sundargarh district has drawn attention as authorities are to begin a detailed investigation into the fatal mishap. The aircraft’s engine will undergo a technical probe, official sources said on Friday. The damaged engine, which was earlier removed from the aircraft, is now being…

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Odisha Prepares Roadmap for Kotia Development, Ministers Warn Against Andhra’s Illegal Entry

The Odisha government is preparing a comprehensive roadmap for the development of Kotia as tensions with Andhra Pradesh intensify over the disputed border region.Revenue Minister Suresh Pujari and Law Minister Prithviraj Harichandan issued strong statements, warning against illegal incursions and reaffirming Kotia’s place within Odisha.Revenue Minister Pujari said, “Any illegal entry into Kotia will invite…

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