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Elevated India’s Global Standing: Odisha CM Praises EAM Jaishankar On His Birthday

Bhubanewswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi extended birthday wishes to External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Thursday and hailed him for elevating India’s global standing.CM Majhi wished the EAM good health, happiness, and success. Praising EAM Jaishankar, CM Majhi said his exceptional leadership and steadfast efforts to elevate India’s global standing are commendable.“Warm birthday wishes…

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Minati Mohapatra Cycling Velodrome Inaugurated at KIIT-KISS Campus by Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya

Bhubaneswar, January 8: The Minati Mohapatra Cycling Velodrome was inaugurated today at the KIIT-KISS campus by the Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, Mansukh Mandaviya. The velodrome, named in honor of Minati Mohapatra – Odisha’s first Arjuna Awardee in cycling. Inaugurating the Velodrome, the Union Minister reflected on the significance of the occasion. “Today is…

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Google Maps lands Assam Police in Nagaland, locals hold them captive mistaking them for criminals

Guwahati, 8/1: A 16-member team of the Assam Police inadvertently strayed into Nagaland’s Mokokchung district during a raid while they were following directions on Google Maps, and was attacked by locals and held captive overnight, an official said on Wednesday. According to a senior official of Assam Police, the incident occurred on Tuesday night when…

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EC seems to have enrolled 16 lakh more voters than entire adult population in Maharashtra: Congress rakes up voter issue again

New Delhi, 8/1: A day after Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar once again rebutted allegations of addition of voters in electoral rolls, Congress on Wednesday claimed that the Election Commission appeared to have enrolled more voters in Maharashtra than the adult population as estimated in a report of the Narendra Modi government and said that…

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Foundation Stone Ceremony for Kalyan Mandap at Thelkoloi by JSW Foundation

Sambalpur : On January 8, 2025, the CSR Department of JSW BPSL laid the foundation stone for a Kalyan Mandap in Thelkoloi village, addressing the community's need for a dedicated facility to host large-scale events such as marriages, cultural gatherings, and other social functions. The ceremony was attended by dignitaries including Mrs. Abanti Nayak, Sarapanch…

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Arrested Him To Maintain Rule Of Law: Patna Administration Denies Prashant Kishor’s Claims

Patna:  The Patna district administration has strongly refuted allegations made by Prashant Kishor, who claimed he was taken to Beur jail on January 6 without proper documentation. In a statement, the administration described Kishor’s statements as baseless and accused him of spreading rumours to further his political agenda.As per the statement, Prashant Kishor and his supporters…

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AAP’s Saurabh Bharadwaj, Sanjay Singh stopped from entering Delhi CM bungalow

New Delhi, 8/1: AAP leaders Sanjay Singh and Saurabh Bhardawaj were stopped from entering the Delhi chief minister’s official residence, which they had invited the media to tour with them in a bid to counter the BJP’s “Sheesh Mahal” jibes. Police set up barricades and deployed personnel in front of the 6, Flagstaff Road, bungalow,…

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ED Raids Properties Of Mining Baron Ratnakar Rout

Bhubaneswar: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday launched simultaneous raids on the properties linked to Ratnakar Rout, a prominent mining baron in Odisha. The raids are currently underway at multiple locations, including Rout’s farmhouse and residence in Dhenkanal, Hindol, and three premises in Bhubaneswar. The raids, which began early on Wednesday morning, are part of an…

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