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CRUT terminates Mo Bus driver and guide after accident at Master Canteen Depot in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar: The Capital Region Urban Transport (CRUT) terminated the driver and guide of a Mo Bus which was involved in an accident that occurred at Mo Bus Master Canteen Depot in Bhubaneswar and left two persons injured. CRUT, which manages the Mo Bus services, shared a press release on its X handle wherein it said,…

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Capgemini India CEO bats for 47.5-hour work week, no weekend e-mails

Mumbai, 25/2: Joining the debate on working hours, IT services company Capgemini India’s chief executive Ashwin Yardi on Tuesday advocated 47.5 hours work per week, and was against sending e-mails to employees on weekends. He was speaking at Nasscom Technology and Leadership Forum (NTLF) here. “Forty seven and half hours. We have about nine hours…

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Shashi Tharoor posts selfie with Union minister Piyush Goyal amid rift with Congress

New Delhi, 25/2: Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor posted a selfie with Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal and the UK’s Secretary of State for Business and Trade Jonathan Reynolds on Tuesday, and said the revival of long-stalled India-UK FTA negotiations was most welcome. Good to exchange words with Jonathan Reynolds, Britain’s Secretary of…

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Four Pakistani security Personnel killed in North Waziristan post-attack

Islamabad Four Pakistani security personnel were killed in a terror attack in Spinwam tehsil of Pakistan’s North Waziristan on Monday, Dawn reported citing sources. The attack took place in the Darweshta area of Spinwam early on Monday morning. A heavy exchange of fire took place where both sides after the security forces retaliated, the report…

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Police nabs mastermind for Rs 1200 crore fraud in Sambalpur

Sambalpur: Police nabbed the mastermind fraud Finance company owner in the Rs 1200 crore fraud in Sambalpur. Police arrested the accused and court forwarded him today. The incident happened in Kuluthkani village under Dhanupali police limits in Sambalpur. The accused Santosh Acharya was arrested in relation to Rs 1200 crore fraud. The Dhanupala police arrested…

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Maha Shivaratri 2025: Preparations reach last stage at several Shiva shrines in Odisha

Bhubaneswar/Puri: Several Shiva shrines in Odisha have geared up for Maha Shivaratri 2025. The popular shrines will soon echo with Om Namah Shivay chants as the Maha Shivaratri is just a day ahead. In the preparatory meeting of Lingaraj temple, the time of raising the Mahadeepa atop the temple was fixed at 10.00 pm. Ahead…

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Delhi speaker expels 12 AAP MLAs for day from House for raising slogans during L-G’s address

New Delhi, 25/2: Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta expelled 12 AAP MLAs, including Leader of Opposition Atishi, from the House for the day for raising slogans during Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena’s address on Tuesday. Among the AAP MLAs expelled were Atishi, Gopal Rai, Veer Singh Dhingan, Mukesh Ahlawat, Chaudhary Zubair Ahmed, Anil Jha, Vishesh Ravi…

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ICC Champions Trophy 2025: India’s semifinal slot confirmed with NZ victory; Pakistan and Bangladesh knocked out

Rawalpindi,25/2: India’s slot in the semifinals of ICC Champions Trophy was confirmed on Monday following New Zealand’s victory over Bangladesh, the result also eliminating tournament hosts Pakistan from the event. Besides India, New Zealand, who have registered two victories in as many matches, also advanced to the last four stage from Group A.  

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