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Goods train derails in Andhra Pradesh, restoration underway
A major derailment occurred on Wednesday afternoon when 25 wagons of an iron ore-laden goods train went off the tracks near Chimidipalli in Andhra Pradesh.
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May 29, 2025
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Anti-vaxxer US Health Secy says COVID vaccines no longer needed for healthy kids, pregnant women
US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Tuesday announced that COVID-19 vaccines are no longer recommended for healthy children and pregnant women.
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May 29, 2025
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Home Kouzina searches for India's most-loved family recipes with the 'Family Recipe Contest'
Home Kouzina, the home-grown brand known for bringing you authentic family recipes from home chefs, is seeking your family's favourite recipe and special masala, with its 'Family Recipe Contest'.
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May 29, 2025
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Heavy rain, strong winds lash district, flood warning issued
The district continued to reel under the impact of heavy rain and strong winds on Tuesday, despite only a yellow alert being in place. Rainfall began early in the morning and persisted through the day, causing widespread disruption and damage across the city and rural areas.
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May 29, 2025
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Former Minister Prafulla Samal’s son Prayaskanti quits BJD
In a setback to the Biju Janata Dal in Bhadrak district, Prayaskanti Samal, son of senior BJD leader and former minister Prafulla Samal, has resigned from the primary membership of the party.
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May 29, 2025
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In-form Gulveer runs to 10,000m glory at Asian meet
GULVEER Singh has continued his golden run this year. The national record holder in both 5000 metres (12:59.77s, Feb 2025) and 10,000 metres (27:00.22s, Mar 2025) added another feather to his cap by winning India's first gold medal in the 10,000m with a timing of 28:38.63 seconds at the Asian Athletics Championship in Gumi, South Korea on Tuesday.
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May 29, 2025
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BSF thwarts infiltration bid by Bangladeshi nationals at Indo- Bangladesh Border in Assam
The Border Security Force (BSF) thwarted an infiltration attempt by a large group of Bangladeshi nationals in Assam’s South Salmara-Mankachar district on Tuesday morning.
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May 29, 2025
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Programme organised at Ispat General Hospital to mark World Schizophrenia Awareness Day
The department of Psychiatry, Ispat General Hospital (IGH) of SAIL, Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) organised an Art Therapy programme on 24th May, 2025 on the occasion of World Schizophrenia Awareness Day to raise awareness and combat stigma surrounding schizophrenia.
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May 29, 2025
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Police say driver who plowed into Liverpool soccer fans acted alone, not believed to be terrorism
A 53-year-old British man plowed a minivan into a crowd of Liverpool soccer fans who were celebrating the city’s Premier League championship Monday, injuring more than 45 people as shouts of joy turned into shrieks of terror.
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May 29, 2025
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Odisha Showcases 'Housing For All' strategy at ADB forum in manila
The Asian Development Bank's Water and Urban Development Forum (AWUF) 2025 held today at ADB Headquarters in Manila, Philippines, brought global attention to the urgent need for affordable housing solutions in urban areas.
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May 29, 2025
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Markets close lower amid profit booking and weak Asian cues
The Indian stock market ended Tuesday's session in the red, dragged down by broad-based selling across key sectors amid profit booking and weakness in Asian peers. Concerns over elevated valuations also weighed on investor sentiment.
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May 29, 2025
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Parcel bomb sent as wedding gift to avenge college rivalry in Odisha; mastermind Punjilal Meher sentenced to life
In a major success for Odisha Police, a court in Balangir on Wednesday convicted Punjilal Meher, the mastermind of the sensational Patnagarh parcel bomb case, and sentenced him to life imprisonment.
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May 29, 2025
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After nearly two months, Karnataka Speaker revokes suspension of 18 BJP MLAs
Assembly Speaker U T Khader on Sunday \"unconditionally\" revoked the suspension of 18 BJP MLAs who had shown disrespect to his chair during the assembly session on March 21.
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May 28, 2025
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Vice-President's Enclave: Dr M L Raja appointed as Dr S Radhakrishnan Chair
Vice-President and Chairman of the Rajya Sabha Jagdeep Dhankhar on Tuesday nominated Dr M L Raja for the prestigious Dr S Radhakrishnan Chair for a one-year term, effective from 7 May 2025 to 6 May 2026.
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May 28, 2025
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Ex-CJI Khehar, dancer Shobana among 68 personalities conferred with Padma awards
Former Chief Justice of India Jagdish Singh Khehar, dancer Shobana Chandrakumar, actor Anant Nag and Vice Chancellor of prestigious King George's Medical University Soniya Nityanand were among 68 eminent personalities conferred with the coveted Padma awards by President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday.
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May 28, 2025
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Ex-Man United coach Erik ten Hag takes over at Leverkusen
Bayer Leverkusen has appointed former Manchester United coach Erik ten Hag as Xabi Alonso’s replacement.
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May 28, 2025
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IPL 2025: PBKS opt to bowl first against MI in race for top-two finish
(RNS, 27-05-25) Punjab Kings skipper Shreyas lyer won the toss and elected to bowl against Mumbai Indians in an Indian Premier League match here on Monday.
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May 28, 2025
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Maharashtra soybean cultivation area drop by 2 lakh hectares
(RNS, 27-05-25) The area under soybean cultivation in Maharashtra is expected to drop by two lakh hectares due to poor returns on the produce last year, agriculture department officials said on Sunday.
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May 28, 2025
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ASI experts visit Andhra Pradesh's Srisailam temple to plan restoration
A specialised expert team visited the historic Srisailam temple in Nandyal district on Sunday to assess its structural stability and plan long-term conservation.
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May 28, 2025
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Sharmila Tagore Reveals What Sets Habitat Film Festival Apart From Cannes 2025
Veteran actress Sharmila Tagore opened up about her experience at the Habitat Film Festival, highlighting what makes it truly unique compared to other global events like Cannes 2025.
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May 28, 2025
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Why Do Parents select VD College, Jeypore as First Choice?
No Fees & False Advertisement but Qualitative Teaching
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May 28, 2025
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Technical snags hit passengers as Jazeera and Air India flights delayed at Chennai Airport
Two separate flights — one operated by Jazeera Airways and the other by Air India —faced technical issues resulting in delays and operational changes at Chennai International Airport.
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May 28, 2025
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CM Mohan Charan Majhi invites PM Modi, Amit Shah to attend first anniversary of BJP govt in Odisha
Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home minister Amit Shah to attend the celebrations marking one year completion of the first BJP government in the state.
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May 28, 2025
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65 children learning the nuances of Chess in Summer Coaching Camp of SAIL, RSP
The 38th Annual Summer Coaching Camp organised by the Sports Department of SAIL, Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) has generated an enthusiastic response from the children of the steel city as well as nearby places.
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May 28, 2025
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South Korea: US Calls For Resolution Of Non-Tariff Barrier Issues
The United States asked South Korea to resolve various non-trade barrier issues in their latest round of working-level trade talks, a Seoul trade official said on Monday, as the latter is seeking to get a reduction or exemption of the Donald Trump administration’s tariffs.
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May 28, 2025
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Alcaraz makes winning start to French Open title defence
(RNS, 27-05-25) Reigning champion Carlos Alcaraz kicked off his French Open campaign with a commanding straight-sets victory over Italian qualifier Giulio Zeppieri on Monday.
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May 28, 2025
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National Award-Winning Gujarati Film ‘Hellaro’ gets a Hindi release
As a part of a cautious effort to bring regional stories to a larger audience, the Hindi dubbed version of the National Award-Winning Gujarati Film “Hellaro” is now available to the audience.
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May 28, 2025
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Leverkusen star Wirtz turns down Bayern in favor of Liverpool switch
Bayer Leverkusen star Florian Wirtz has seemingly turned down Bayern Munich in favor of a switch to Premier League champion Liverpool.
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May 28, 2025
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BJD leaders question Naveen Patnaik's silence on meeting at Pratap Deb's residence
A day after BJD leaders from Puri met at the residence of former minister Pratap Deb to discuss organisational matters, several senior members of the party on Monday expressed discontentment over the same stating it was against the order of party president Naveen Patnaik.
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May 28, 2025
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Jio seeks DoT approval to use 26 GHz band spectrum for WiFi
Reliance Jio has approached the telecom department's Telecommunication Engineering Centre (TEC) to seek approval to use radiowaves in a 26 GHz band for WiFi services.
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