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Doc who sold ketamine to ‘Friends’ star Perry gets 2.5 years in prison
A doctor who pleaded guilty to selling ketamine to Matthew Perry in the weeks before the “Friends” star’s overdose death was sentenced to two and a half years in prison.
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December 05, 2025
Orissa POST
Maha turmeric farmer becomes entrepreneur
A farmer in Maharashtra’s Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar has found out a way to raise his income - by adding a touch of doorstep service instead of solely depending on the traditional agricultural practices.
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December 05, 2025
Orissa POST
BJP, BJD concern over Hirakud dam siltation
The ruling BJP and Opposition BJD Thursday agreed on the urgent need to tackle massive siltation at Hirakud reservoir, which poses a potential threat to the safety of the dam.
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December 05, 2025
Orissa POST
BJP rejects Rahul’s claim as ‘blatant lie’
The rebuttal came after Gandhi alleged that the government tells visiting foreign dignitaries not to meet the Leader of the Opposition due to its ‘insecurity’
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December 05, 2025
Orissa POST
After fee blow, Trump hikes H-1B visa vetting
US administration orders H-1B, H-4 visa applicants to make social media profiles public
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December 05, 2025
Orissa POST
Why did hundreds of Porsches in Russia suddenly shut down?
Imagine waking up on a Monday morning, coffee in hand (they drink that in Russia, right?), ready to fire up your beloved Porsche - only to discover it has transformed into a very expensive lawn ornament.
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December 05, 2025
Orissa POST
Ex-Army man, woman held for sharing sensitive info with Pak Spies
The Gujarat Anti Terrorist Squad (ATS) has arrested a retired Army man and a woman for allegedly sharing sensitive information about military establishments and personnel with Pakistani agents, officials said Thursday.
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December 05, 2025
Orissa POST
ECoR takes safety measures for dense fog
With dense fog conditions reported in several sections under its jurisdiction, East Coast Railway initiated a comprehensive preparedness drive to ensure safe and smooth train operations during the winter months.
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December 05, 2025
Orissa POST
State grapples with nearly ₹7K-cr unpaid power bills
Outstanding electricity dues to-talling ₹6,957.57 crore remain unpaid by industrial, commercial and domestic consumers across Odisha, Deputy Chief Minister KV Singh Deo told the Assembly Wednesday.
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December 04, 2025
Orissa POST
Min: e-KYC verification of 96% PDS beneficiaries completed
The state government has so far completed e-KYC verification of 96 per cent PDS beneficiaries, Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare Minister Krushna Chandra Patra told the Assembly Wednesday.
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December 04, 2025
Orissa POST
EQUITIES ON FREE FALL
Stock markets drop for 4th day amid relentless foreign fund outflows
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December 04, 2025
Orissa POST
Intercaste bias delays cremation for 30 hrs
The body of a man, who was ostracised for marrying outside his caste three decades ago, was left unattended to for nearly 30 hours, prompting the police and panchayat officials to intervene and conduct his last rites.
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December 04, 2025
Orissa POST
Visually impaired stages protest over backlog recruitment
Protesting over the non-fulfilment of their longstanding demand of backlog recruitment, the Blind Persons Association of Himachal Pradesh Wednesday marked the International Day of Persons with Disabilities as a “black day”.
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December 04, 2025
Orissa POST
Clean energy firms seek clear weather data as rules tighten
India's clean energy producers Wednesday flagged the lack of effective weather forecasting models in the country, as the power regulator proposes stricter rules on how closely developers must adhere to their grid supply commitments.
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December 04, 2025
Orissa POST
Odisha’s Tanvi shines in Sub-Junior National Badminton Championship
Odisha shuttler Tanvi Patri delivered an impressive performance on the third day of the 37th National Sub-Junior Badminton Championship, advancing to the quarterfinals in both the Girls Under-15 and Under-17 singles categories at the Kalinga Stadium complex here.
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December 04, 2025
Orissa POST
Not meeting central leadership: Shivakumar
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar Wednesday dismissed speculation about meeting the party’s central leadership in Delhi amid a tussle for the CM’s post in the state.
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December 04, 2025
Orissa POST
Tara talks about boundaries
In a recent interview, Tara Sutaria opened up about the challenges of living life under the public's gaze since her debut with Student of the Year 2.
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December 04, 2025
Orissa POST
'4 Bengalis thrown out of Nayagarh'
TMC MP Mahua Moitra Wednesday alleged that four Bengali-speaking Indians were ‘thrown out’ of Nayagrah district in BJP-ruled Odisha since they are Bengalis.
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December 04, 2025
Orissa POST
LAW & REALITY
While the direction of the labour laws is toward formalisation of the workforce, many deficiencies lie even in the formal sector, with the gap between what is claimed and what is practiced remaining high
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December 04, 2025
Orissa POST
Olive Ridley mating season begins near Rushikulya estuary
Mating season of Olive Ridley turtles has begun near Rushikulya estuary in Ganjam.
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December 04, 2025
Orissa POST
PLUS II EXAMS BEGIN FEB 18
The Plus II annual theory examination conducted by the Council of Higher Secondary Education (CHSE), Odisha will be held from February 18 to March 21.
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December 04, 2025
Orissa POST
NALCO ash pipeline burst floods farmlands
Standing crops on several acres of farmland on the outskirts of Angul town were destroyed after a pipe carrying slurry ash of NALCO burst open, sources said Wednesday.
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December 04, 2025
Orissa POST
SC directs UPSC on change of scribe, screen-reader software
The court also asked the UPSC to file within two months a comprehensive compliance affidavit delineating the proposed plan of action, timeline and modalities for the deployment and use of a screen-reader software for visually-impaired candidates in the exams conducted by the commission
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December 04, 2025
Orissa POST
MAGA Death Wish
Since Donald Trump's return to the White House, the federal government has slashed approximately $2.7 billion in funding for the National Institutes of Health
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December 04, 2025
Orissa POST
Upturn in new biz intakes pushes services sector
India's services sector growth accelerated during November, after losing some momentum in October, driven by a faster upturn in new business intakes and subdued price pressures, a monthly survey said Wednesday.
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December 04, 2025
Orissa POST
SC allows deported pregnant woman, child to return from B’desh
The Supreme Court Wednesday allowed on “humanitarian grounds” the entry of a pregnant woman and her eight-year-old child into India, months after they were pushed into Bangladesh.
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December 04, 2025
Orissa POST
Johargram takes tribal textiles to global platforms
FOUNDED NOVEMBER 15, 2020, JOHARGRAM OPERATES OUT OF RANCHI AND AIMS TO BRING TRIBAL CLOTHING INTO MAINSTREAM FASHION WHILE ENHANCING THE VISIBILITY OF JHARKHAND’S CULTURAL IDENTITY
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December 04, 2025
Orissa POST
Rafah crossing to open soon
Israel to reopen key border crossing to Gaza after saying returned remains do not match hostages
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December 04, 2025
Orissa POST
State-wide drive targets illegal ganja cultivation
Over 18,11 acres of illegal cannabis cultivation have been destroyed in 2025, with the campaign to continue until March 2026
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December 04, 2025
Orissa POST
RDWU concludes 3-day anniversary celebrations
Rama Devi Women’s University (RD-WU) Wednesday concluded its three-day celebrations marking Maa Rama Devi’s 125th birth anniversary, the university’s 60th year, and its 11th Foundation Day with a vibrant closing ceremony.
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