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Former Karnataka minister Gali Janardhan Reddy found guilty in OMC illegal mining case

Hyderabad, 6/5: A special court for CBI cases in Nampally, Hyderabad, has convicted former Karnataka Minister Gali Janardhan Reddy and four others in the Obulapuram Mining Company (OMC) case. After a long 13-year trial, the court on Tuesday sentenced the accused to seven years imprisonment. The CBI had named a total of nine individuals as…

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Odisha Pavilion Draws Strong Industry Attention on Day 1 & Day 2 of GITB 2025

Jaipur, May 2025: Odisha Tourism made a compelling impression on Day 1 of the Great Indian Travel Bazaar (GITB) 2025, as the Odisha Pavilion emerged as a key attraction among global tour operators, MICE planners, and travel media. Inaugurated in the presence of Hon’ble Deputy Chief Minister Smt. Pravati Parida, the Odisha Pavilion showcased the…

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Mumbai autorickshaw drivers to face license suspension for refusing short rides

Mumbai: In a first, Mumbai autorickshaw drivers face the fear of their license getting cancelled for refusing trips to customers. The drivers cannot refuse short trips, strict action shall be taken against them if they do so. According to reports, the Mumbai Traffic Police has initiated the process to suspend the driving licenses of as many as…

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7-yr-old girl succumbs to rabies in spite of vaccines in Kerala

Kollam: In a tragic and shocking incident, a seven-year-old girl in Kerala succumbed to rabies despite having received anti-rabies vaccinations, said reports. According to reports, the deceased minor girl was a native of Pathanapuram area in Kollam district of Kerala. It is worth mentioning that the girl died while undergoing treatment at the SAT (Specialist Anaesthesia…

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Police Resort To Lathi-Charge As BPSC Aspirants Attempt To Enter Prohibited Zone In Patna

Patna: Patna Police resorted to a mild lathi-charge after protesting Bihar Public Service Commission’s Teacher Recruitment Examination Phase 3 (TRE 3) candidates attempted to breach barricades and enter the prohibited zone near Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s residence on Tuesday The candidates had gathered in large numbers to demand the release of the supplementary result of the…

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Mock drills scheduled across 12 key locations in Odisha May 7

Bhubaneswar: As per the directive from the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), Odisha will conduct security mock drills May 7 across 12 locations of national importance in response to a nationwide civil defence preparedness exercise. The mock drills are part of a larger initiative mandated by the Union Home Ministry, aimed at enhancing emergency response capabilities…

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