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14-Year-Old school girl drowned to death in Brahmani River in Jajpur

A 14 years old girl lost her life after drowning in Jajpur district of Odisha. This tragic incident has been reported in Brahmani River at Chandanpur Ghat.Jajpur: A 14 years old girl lost her life after drowning in Jajpur district of Odisha. This tragic incident has been reported in Brahmani River at ChandanpurGhat.underBariRamachandrapur Police station…

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WFI plea against High Court order allowing wrestler Vinesh Phogat for selection trials infructuous: Supreme Court

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday said the plea of the Wrestling Federation of India against the Delhi High Court order allowing wrestler Vinesh Phogat to participate in selection trials has become infructuous in view of subsequent developments. A bench of Justices PS Narasimha and Aravind Kumar, which refused to go into the observations…

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One Killed, Another Hurt As Speeding Truck Rams Bamboo Cart In Ganjam

One person died and another was critically injured after a speeding truck hit a bamboo-laden bullock cart near Jagannathpur Chhak on Thursday.As per reports, the accident occurred when the cart was returning from Pratapgiri forest carrying bamboo. A truck rammed into the cart from behind, throwing both occupants off. The two victims, identified as Nath…

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Delhi hotel fire: Eleven foreigners among 21 killed in blaze, B&B was operating without fire NOC

New Delhi3/6: A raging fire in a ‘bed and breakfast’ hotel operating without a fire NOC in a congested bylane in south Delhi on Wednesday morning snuffed out lives from 21 people, including 11 foreigners who came to India as bystanders for their relatives undergoing treatment in nearby hospitals.The blaze broke out at the Flourish…

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58 rebel TMC MLAs back Ritabrata Banrjee as legislature party leader, submit claim to WB speaker

Kolkata,3/6As many as 58 dissident TMC MLAs backed expelled legislator Ritabrata Banerjee as the leader of the legislature party and conveyed their decision to West Bengal Assembly Speaker Rathindra Bose on Wednesday, a move that could redraw the opposition’s power structure in the house.Sources said that Banerjee, along with fellow rebel MLA Sandipan Saha and…

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USTR proposes 12.5% additional duties on India, 53 other countries over forced labour import violations

Washington DC, 3/6: The US Trade Representative (USTR) has proposed slapping 12.5 per cent additional duties on 54 countries, including India, for failing to prohibit the import of goods produced with forced labour. The action comes after investigations were launched against 60 countries over what the USTR described as their failure to impose and effectively…

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