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Salman Khan’s father, Salim Khan on ventilator at Lilavati Hospital

Salim Khan was reportedly admitted to Lilavati Hospital yesterday and has undergone a surgery and kept on ventilator in a stable condition. Mumbai: Veteran screenwriter Salim Khan, and father of Salman Khan is reportedly said to be on ventilator at Lilavati Hospital, Mumbai.As per reports, Salim, the veteran Bollywood screenwriter was admitted to the hospital…

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Online Betting Racket Busted in Rourkela: Rs 20 Lakh Seized, 5 Detained

Rourkela Police launched a coordinated operation against an online betting racket after receiving confidential intelligence.Teams from Plantside, Uditnagar, Bondamunda, and Raghunathpalli police stations carried out simultaneous raids at several locations.Investigators discovered strong links between the racket and benami account providers as well as hawala operators. Evidence confirmed illegal money transfers routed through these networks. Police…

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Odisha: Man orchestrates contract killing of friend to Win his wife in Malkangiri

In a cold-blooded act of betrayal and murder, a man allegedly killed his close friend in a bid to win over the friend’s wife in Odisha’s Malkangiri district. Malkangiri: In a cold-blooded act of betrayal and murder, a man allegedly killed his close friend in a bid to win over the friend’s wife in odisha &malkangiri…

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Strict Rules for AI Essential to Prevent Misuse Says BJD MLA Pratap Deb

Senior BJD MLA Pratap Keshari Deb has raised significant concerns regarding the rapid rollout of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in India, urging the central government to proceed with caution. Speaking on Wednesday, Deb emphasized that while AI is vital for establishing India as a global economic player, the potential for misuse requires immediate attention and strict…

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US deploys over 50 fighter jets, including F-22s, F-35s, F-16s, to Middle East in military buildup against Iran

Washington DC, 18/2: United States has increased its military presence in the Middle East by deploying more than 50 fighter jets in the last 24 hours. This comes even as the US pushes ahead with fresh diplomatic engagement with Iran over Tehran’s nuclear programme. While an US official said both nations “made progress” in the…

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Odisha Assembly adjourned till 4 pm amid opposition uproar over paddy procurement

The second day of the Budget Session of the Odisha Legislative Assembly on Wednesday was marked by intense disruptions, forcing the House to be adjourned till 4 pm after Opposition members staged a protest over alleged irregularities in paddy procurement The second day of the Budget Session of the Odisha Legislative Assembly on Wednesday was…

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Calf Critical After Ingesting Bomb Meant For Wild Boar In Keonjhar

Bhubaneswar: A calf in Keonjhar district was severely injured after it accidentally ingested a bomb meant for wild boars in the forest.The incident occurred in the Darakhola village of Kolimati panchayat under Ghasipura police station in Anandapur sub-division.According to reports, unidentified miscreants allegedly hid a bomb in a food packet and placed it near the…

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Rajya Sabha elections in Odisha to be held on March 16 as ECI issues poll schedule

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has announced the schedule for the Rajya Sabha elections in Odisha, with polling slated for March 16, 2026. Bhubaneswar: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has announced the schedule for the rajya sabha election in odisha , with polling slated for March 16, 2026. As per the notification, the…

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India reaches out to Jamaat-e-Islami Bangladesh, signals intent to move on from past animosity .

New Delhi, 18/2: Signalling its intent to move on from the acrimony of the past, New Delhi on Tuesday reached out to Jamaat-e-Islami, which was once known for its hostility to India and now emerged as the principal Opposition party in Bangladesh. Even as Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla attended the swearing-in ceremony of Tarique…

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