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Chauliaganj IIC Found Hanging In Official Quarters; Suicide Suspected

Cuttack: In a shocking incident, Inspector-In-Charge (IIC) of Chauliaganj Police Station, was found dead inside her official quarters on Saturday.According to police sources, IIC Beauty Mohanty’s body was found hanging in her quarter. The incident came to light after she failed to respond to repeated phone calls from fellow staff members. A team from the…

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Congress tears into RSS stand on Ram Mandir fund theft case

New Delhi, 3/7: Congress on Friday described the RSS statement on Ram temple donation embezzlement calling for strict action against those responsible as a “nefarious attempt to cover up” truth and protect the “fraudulent outfit’s” image General Secretary (Communications) Jairam Ramesh posted on ‘X’, “the clean chit given by the RSS is disgraceful and shameful….

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TMC’s ‘coup d’etat’: Ritabrata faction takes over party HQ

Kolkatta, 3/7: Tensions between the two Trinamool Congress factions reach mounting proportions on Friday after the Leader of the Opposition Ritabrata Banerjee’s faction took possession of the organisational headquarters in Kolkata, a day after staking its claim to to the party’s name and symbol before the Election Commission.This move sought to reinforce the dissidents claim…

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ODISHA VIGILANCE ARRESTS TWO PANCHAYAT OFFICIALS IN PURI DISTRICT FOR EMBEZZLING OVER RS. 30 LAKHS UNDER MADHU BABU PENSION YOJANA (MBPY)

* *ODISHA VIGILANCE ARRESTS TWO PANCHAYAT OFFICIALS IN PURI DISTRICT FOR EMBEZZLIN Puri, 3/7: Today, Odisha Vigilance has arrested two former Panchayat Executive Officers (PEOs) attached to Puri district. The accused duo is implicated in two separate cases of systematic financial fraud, *collectively misappropriating government funds to the tune of Rs.30,78,620/- earmarked for vulnerable beneficiaries…

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Odisha signs Rs 67,000 crore green investment pact with Japanese firms

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government Friday signed a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) with IHI Corporation, a leading Japanese Industrial company, and the Gurugram-based ACME Group to promote collaboration in clean energy, advanced manufacturing and industrial development.According to an official statement issued by the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO), the state government also hosted an “Interaction with Japanese…

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Social boycott left a man’s body unattended for 10 hours in Balangir village

Social boycott forced a man’s body to remain unattended for 10 hours in Tulsidunguri village under Kendumundi panchayat in Balangir district.Villagers refused to cremate Arjun Banagula because he had married a woman from another caste.Arjun Banagula died last night. His family and fellow villagers stayed away from his body due to the long-standing social boycott….

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Odisha Health Minister Invites OMSA for Talks to End Statewide Strike

In a fresh effort to resolve the ongoing doctors’ strike, Odisha Health Minister Mukesh Mahaling has invited the Odisha Medical Services Association (OMSA) for discussions on their demands.The Health & Family Welfare Department issued an official communication on July 3, directing OMSA State President Dr Kishore Chandra Mishra and General Secretary Dr Sanjib Kumar Pradhan…

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45 KG GANJA SEIZED IN TWIN POLICE RAID, 3 ARRESTED

Paralakhemundi, July 3(Tarini Prasad Panda): In a major crackdown on inter-state narcotics trafficking, Adava Police in Odisha’s Gajapati district seized 45 kg of ganja in two separate raids and arrested three alleged smugglers, thwarting attempts to transport the contraband outside the state. Police also confiscated two motorcycles used in the illegal trade, underscoring intensified efforts…

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