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Assam Rifles neutralizes 10 cadres and recovered war-like ammunitions

Chandel: In a major development the Assam Rifles has killed as many as ten cadres and has recovered major war-like ammunitions from Chandel district of Assam. According to reports, the Assam Rifles has neutralized ten cadres and recovered a significant cache of weapons, including, seven AK-47 rifles, one RPG launcher, one M4 rifle and four single-barrel…

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SRI ASIT KUMAR PATRA, ABDO, DHARMASALA BLOCK, DIST-JAJPUR PLACED UNDER ARREST BY ODISHA VIGILANCE IN DISPROPORTIONATE ASSETS (DA) CASE.

Sri Asit Kumar Patra, Addl. Block Development Officer (ABDO), Dharmasala Block, Dist-Jajpur has been placed under arrest by Odisha Vigilance for possession of disproportionate assets. Based on searches conducted on properties of Sri Asit Kumar Patra, ABDO, Dharmasala Block, Dist-Jajpur, he was found in possession of disproportionate assets including 3 multi storeyed buildings, 1 flat…

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Mutilated body of youth found in Balasore district

Jaleswar: The mutilated body of a youth has reportedly been found in the Balasore district of Odisha on Friday morning. The body was found fallen on the Chandaneswar-Talasari road near Bindhapadmapur village under Talasari Marine Police Station limits. The deceased has been identified as Shibshankar Panda of Barbaria village. As per reports, the locals found body…

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Act tough on ticketless travel, Min tells CRUT

Bhubaneswar: Housing and Urban Development Minister Krushna Chandra Mahapatra has directed Capital Region Urban Transport (CRUT) officials to take strict action against ticketless travel to curb revenue loss. The instruction came during a comprehensive review of CRUT operations held here Thursday. The Minister laid out a strategic roadmap to enhance urban mobility across Odisha. Key among…

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CRPF officer killed, 3 others injured in lightning strike in Jharkhand

Ranchi, 16/5: A 46-year-old CRPF officer was killed while another was seriously injured after they were struck by lightning during an anti-Naxal operation in Jharkhand, officials said on Friday. The incident took place in Keriburu village of West Singhbhum district at around 5:30 pm on Thursday. The jungle area was receiving heavy rainfall, they said.

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No coercive action against Sonu Nigam over Kannada song row, says Karnataka High Court; allows video appearance ,

Bengaluru, 15/5: The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday directed that no coercive steps be taken against singer Sonu Nigam until the next date of hearing, in connection with a recent criminal case registered against him for allegedly making offensive remark during a concert. The court also permitted the singer to appear via video conferencing for…

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