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Odisha Deputy CM Pravati Parida’s Mother Passes Away At 89

Bhubaneswar: Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida’s mother, Lobhabati Parida, passed away on Wednesday night at a private hospital in Cuttack while undergoing treatment. She was 89.Lobhabati, a resident of Nuahaat Nibharana in Puri district, is survived by her five children, with Pravati being her third child. According to reports, Lobhabati had been unwell for the…

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Wildfires in California: Fresh warning and evacuation as weathermen predict strong winds

California: Fresh wildfires in California are expected to spread more as the weathermen have predicted strong gusty winds reaching to almost 75 mph. Fresh evacuations have also been ordered by the government to prevent further loss of lives. It is worth mentioning here that, as many as 26 people have died and as many as 12,000…

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2 jawans injured in IED blast in Odisha Chhattisgarh border

Bijapur/Malkangiri: As many as two jawans were injured in a pressure IED blast planted by Naxalites near Putkel village under Basaguda police station area on Thursday. According to reports, the injured jawans have been evacuated. The condition of the injured jawans is stable and they are out of danger further informed, Bijapur Police. Recently on…

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Double murder accused arrested after 4 years of evading police, pistol recovered

Delhi: The Delhi Police Special Cell has finally arrested the 26-year-old wanted accused, Sunny who evaded arrest for over four years. The police recovered one pistol from his possession. Declared as a proclaimed offender by the court, Sunny hails from Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh, and was wanted for double murder.Sunny was arrested by the Special Cell…

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Maha Kumbh Goes Global: 21-member team from 10 countries all set to take holy dip

Prayagraj: The grand Maha Kumbh organised by the Uttar Pradesh government is now capturing global attention. As part of this, a 21-member delegation from 10 countries will take a sacred dip at the Sangam on Thursday. The delegation, invited by the External Publicity and Public Diplomacy Division of the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of…

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Spadex mission ISRO space docking successful

Post docking, control of two satellites as a single object is successful, informed ISRO. Undocking and power transfer checks to follow in coming days.ISRO informed via an X post, “SpaDeX Docking Update: Docking Success. Spacecraft docking successfully completed! A historic moment.Let’s walk through the SpaDeX docking process:Manoeuvre from 15m to 3m hold point completed. Docking…

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4 Hard-core Maoists surrender to police, each carrying Rs 8 lakh

Malkangiri: As many as four hard-core Maoists had a change of heart and surrendered to police. They were carrying a bounty of Rs 8 lakh each. They surrendered to the Malkangiri border in Narayanpur police station of Chhattisgarh district.According to information, the hard core Maoists belonged to Dwasi cadre informed Narayanpur SP. They were each carrying…

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Two people travelling for law exam die as car overturns to roadside in Puri district, 2 others critical

Gopa: In a tragic incident, two people died after their car met with an accident near the Junei sankha square in the Nimapada road in Puri district.The deceased has been identified as Sandip Mahapatra of Guhalpada in Nimapada and Sanatana Senapati of Jaleswar. The duo were travelling for their law examination.According to information, on Wednesday night,…

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