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Sreeleela’s appeal to netizens
Actress Sreeleela, who is one of the top stars in the Telugu and Tamil film industries, on Wednesday urged every social media user not to support AI-generated nonsense.
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December 18, 2025
Orissa POST
Pakistan govt to sell entire stake in PIA
Pakistan has decided to sell its entire 100 per cent stake in Pakistan International Airlines after bidders sought complete managerial control with no government role post-privatisation, local media reported Wednesday.
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December 18, 2025
Orissa POST
ICG ship Sarthak makes first port call at Iran's Chabahar
Indian Coast Guard's ship Sarthak has entered the strategic port of Chabahar in Iran as part of its ongoing overseas deployment to Gulf countries, officials said Wednesday.
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December 18, 2025
Orissa POST
Tiger that strayed into Wayanad for 2 days returns to forest
The Kerala Forest Department Wednesday said the tiger that strayed into populated areas of the hill district from the Pathiri reserve two days ago has returned to the forest.
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December 18, 2025
Orissa POST
Protesters march towards Indian mission in Dhaka
India's tit-for-tat move in summoning the Bangladesh envoy, days after Dhaka called in India's representative, underscores worsening ties between the neighbours. Relations have frayed since Sheikh Hasina's ouster, marked by anti-India protests, security concerns around the Indian mission in Dhaka, sharp exchanges over elections and Dhaka's pushback against New Delhi's concerns. India worries about security and democratic stability, while Bangladesh resents perceived interference. Mutual mistrust and diplomatic strain now define a relationship once seen as stable and cooperative
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December 18, 2025
Orissa POST
Duke of Marlborough charged with int’l strangulation offences
Britain’s Duke of Marlborough, a distant relative of Winston Churchill, has been charged with three counts of intentional strangulation, British police said Wednesday.
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December 18, 2025
Orissa POST
Deposed Nepal PM seeks third term to lead CPN-UML
Nepal’s CPN-UML Wednesday voted to elect its leader with deposed prime minister KP Sharma Oli facing a tough challenge from senior leader Ishwor Pokharel to retain the position he has held for over 10 years.
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December 18, 2025
Orissa POST
Dense smog hits India-SA T20I
The fourth ‘T20I between India and South Africa was called off Wednesday owing to poor visibility after a dense layer of smog engulfed the Ekana Stadium raising serious questions about BCCI's scheduling of matches in northern part of India during peak winter month.
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December 18, 2025
Orissa POST
Post-Neoliberal Consensus
The post-neoliberal consensus is here, but don't look for it in US President Donald Trump's policies.
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December 18, 2025
Orissa POST
Doping woes haunt India
The country shows highest positivity rate among major nations in WADA's 2024 Testing Report
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December 18, 2025
Orissa POST
China braces for returnee wave as overseas visas, jobs dry up
Tighter visa rules and shrinking job opportunities abroad are driving a surge of overseas Chinese students back home, prompting Beijing to roll out new job and startup support even as competition in the domestic labour market intensifies
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December 18, 2025
Orissa POST
Call to promote safe work, end forced migration
INTERNATIONAL MIGRANTS DAY
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December 18, 2025
Orissa POST
15 murder charges filed as Bondi mourns shooting victims
A man who allegedly opened fire on a Jewish Hanukkah celebration on Sydney’s famed Bondi Beach has been charged with 59 offences, including murder and terrorism, police said Wednesday.
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December 18, 2025
Orissa POST
5-YR-OLD TRIBAL GIRL RAPED; KIN ARRESTED
A five-year-old tribal girl was allegedly raped by one of her distant relatives in Mayurbhanj district, police said Wednesday.
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December 18, 2025
Orissa POST
Japan woman weds virtual partner of her dreams
SUCH WEDDINGS ARE NOT LEGALLY RECOGNISED IN JAPAN, BUT DATA SUGGESTS MORE SUCH UNIONS COULD BE IN THE OFFING
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December 18, 2025
Orissa POST
Benchmarks inch lower for third day
India’s equity benchmarks inched lower for a third consecutive session Wednesday as sentiment remained subdued amid concerns over foreign outflows and rupee depreciation, with no clarity regarding an India-US trade deal.
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December 18, 2025
Orissa POST
Sebi overhauls mutual fund rules to curb costs, boost transparency
Markets regulator Sebi Wednesday approved a comprehensive overhaul of mutual fund regulations, including changes to the expense ratio framework and limits on brokerage charges, to boost transparency.
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December 18, 2025
Orissa POST
SNEH organises awareness prog
Society for Nature, Education and Health (SNEH) organised an awareness programme on domestic violence at Red Cross Bhawan here Wednesday, highlighting the need for early intervention, community support and institutional response to curb the social menace.
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December 18, 2025
Orissa POST
Parl approves insurance Bill, FDI limit 100%
Parliament Wednesday passed a Bill to raise FDI in the insurance sector to 100 per cent from the current 74 per cent, which is expected to increase insurance penetration, lower premiums, and boost job creation.
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December 18, 2025
Orissa POST
Perils of statistical illusion
INDIAN ECONOMY SEEMS TO BE IN A CONTRADICTORY STATE: REAL GDP SURGES WHILE NOMINAL GDP SLOWS
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December 18, 2025
Orissa POST
First Miss India, Meher Castelino passes away
Meher Castelino, the first Miss India and a celebrated fashion journalist, passed away Wednesday.
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December 18, 2025
Orissa POST
150 detained during 12-hr Deogarh bandh
Deogarh witnessed heightened tension Wednesday as a 12-hour shutdown over healthcare demands coincided with the early-morning launch of bus services from a new bus stand.
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December 18, 2025
Orissa POST
IndiGo promoters fly into top-10 list of self-made bizmen
Rahul Bhatia and Rakesh Gangwal, the promoters of IndiGo have debuted ina list of top-10 self-made entrepreneurs by piloting the low-cost carrier to a valuation of Rs 2.2 lakh crore in 2025, a report said Wednesday.
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December 18, 2025
Orissa POST
Woman booked for harassing cop with love proposal
A woman was booked on charges of obstructing a police inspector from discharging his official duties and threatening to commit suicide if he did not accept her love proposal, police said Wednesday.
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December 18, 2025
Orissa POST
Convicted Maharashtra minister moves HC as arrest warrant looms
Maharashtra Sports Minister and NCP leader Manikrao Kokate moved the Bombay High Court Wednesday, challenging a sessions court order that upheld his conviction and two-year jail term in a 1995 cheating and forgery case.
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December 18, 2025
Orissa POST
May I come to your set: Cameron to Rajamouli
Hollywood director James Cameron has now expressed a desire to visit the sets of director SS Rajamouli's upcoming magnum opus Varanasi, featuring Telugu star Mahesh Babu in the lead, and see the ace director \"create his magic.
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December 18, 2025
Orissa POST
OHRC seeks Chief Secy’s report on outsourced workers’ issues
The Odisha Human Rights Commission (OHRC) has directed the Chief Secretary to submit a report on issues related to outsourced employees engaged across various state government departments and agencies.
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December 18, 2025
Orissa POST
Tarhba student death: Hostel supdt suspended
A day after the suspicious death of a Class XII Science student at PM Shri SSD Higher Secondary School at Tarbha in Subarnapur district, the administration put under suspension the in-charge hostel superintendent over the issue.
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December 18, 2025
Orissa POST
Carey goes from Ashes villain to hero with ton
Carey's hometown century and Khawaja's 82 help Australia reach 326-8 on Day 1 of 3rd Ashes test
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December 18, 2025
Orissa POST
India, Oman to sign free trade pact today
India and Oman will sign a free trade agreement Thursday in Muscat, opening greater opportunities for sectors such as textiles, food processing, automobiles, auto components, and gems and jewellery.
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