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FURTHER UPDATE ON SRI DHIMAN CHAKMA, IAS (2021 BATCH), SUB-COLLECTOR, DHARAMGARH, DIST-KALAHANDI.

Following arrest of Sri Dhiman Chakma, IAS (2021 batch), Sub-Collector, Dharamgarh, Dist-Kalahandi on 09.06.2025 by Odisha Vigilance in a Trap case vide Vigilance Cell PS Case No.6 dated 03.06.2025 U/s 7 Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Act, 2018 for demanding and taking bribe Rs.10 Lakhs from a local businessman, three teams of Odisha Vigilance have been…

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Trump to meet with Pakistan army chief at White House today

Washington DC, 18/7:President Donald Trump will meet with Pakistan’s army chief on his first official visit to the US since intense clashes broke out earlier this year near the Pakistan-India border, ending in a US-brokered ceasefire between Islamabad and New Delhi. The lunch meeting between Trump and Pakistan’s Asim Munir is scheduled to take place…

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Will honour Supreme Court order, says Karnataka Deputy CM Shivakumar on screening of Thug Life

Bengaluru, 17/6: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Tuesday appealed to Kannada activists to abide by the Supreme Court order, which directed the state government to ensure the screening of the Kamal Haasan-starrer movie ‘Thug Life’. Kannada activists have been up in the arms against the screening of the movie after the 70-year-old…

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Bumrah says he had ruled out India captaincy during IPL, informed BCCI before Rohit’s retirement

Leeds, 17/6: The peerless Jasprit Bumrah has revealed that he had ruled out Test captaincy during the IPL itself as part of his workload management, and had informed the BCCI of his desire to prioritise his bowling responsbilities over leadership duties. During an interaction with former India wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik on Sky Sports Cricket, Bumrah…

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New video shows people escaping from balcony post Air India plane crash; rescuers narrate initial horror

Ahmedabad, 17/7: A new video has surfaced showing panicked residents of the BJ Medical College (BJMC) in Ahmedabad jumping off or attempting to leap from the balcony of a five-storey building when the Air India flight AI-171 slammed into their campus on June 12. In one of the frames of the chilling video, a woman…

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Vedanta Aluminium felicitates outstanding academic performers under Project Vidyagraha digital learning initiative

Jharsuguda, June17th, 2025: Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, has helped Jharsuguda achieve a remarkable milestone in the overall academic performance of its studentsthis year. The district has ranked 3rd among the 30 districts of Odisha in terms of the highestpass percentage (97.87%) in the Annual High School Certificateexams, with 33 students securing the A1 grade….

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Youth commits suicide while playing online game in Paradip

Paradip: In an unfortunate incident, a youth committed suicide reportedly when he was playing online game at Santara village under Kujang police station limits of Jagatsinghapur district today. The youth, identified as Durgadatta Parida, was often playing online game. Today too, some people found him playing the online game inside an under construction house. Later, they…

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Monsoon session of Chhattisgarh Assembly to start on July 14

Raipur, June 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Monsoon Session of the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly will commence on July 14, signalling an important phase in the state’s ongoing legislative affairs. Scheduled to run until July 18, the session will comprise a total of five sittings. This will be the sixth Monsoon Session of the current Assembly and is…

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Over 7 Lakh Sq Ft Of Illegal Encroachments Cleared In Jamnagar; Land Worth Rs 193 Cr Reclaimed

Jamnagar: In an anti-encroachment drive, the Jamnagar district administration and police have cleared nearly 7.74 lakh square feet of illegally-occupied government land, estimated to be worth Rs 193.57 crore, along the Rangmati riverfront. The demolition is part of a phased operation to mitigate flood risks and pave the way for the city’s riverfront development project….

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