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Parl panel: Define ‘fake news’, amend penal provisions to take action
A Parliamentary panel has asked the government to explore the feasibility of amending the penal provisions for publishing or telecasting fake news to include cancelling the accreditation of the journalist or the creator found guilty of indulging in such an act, according to a report tabled in Parliament Tuesday.
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December 03, 2025
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New projects to be placed on ‘Gati Shakti’ platform
A key secretary-level review meeting chaired by Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja at Lok Seva Bhawan Tuesday decided to mandate the inclusion of all new projects on the ‘Gati Shakti’ platform.
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December 03, 2025
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Come New Year, China to introduce condom tax
In a bid to tackle dipping birth rates, the Chinese government has decided to impose value-added tax on contraceptives from January 2026.
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December 03, 2025
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UK doctors to examine Khaleda Zia’s condition
Bangladesh’s ailing former prime minister Khaleda Zia’s son Tarique Rahman, who has been living in self-exile in London for over a decade, is preparing to return home soon
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December 03, 2025
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Sensex plunges for 3rd day on FII selling
Stock markets declined Tuesday, with the benchmark Sensex tumbling nearly 504 points due to selling in blue-chip bank stocks and Reliance Industries, and persistent foreign fund outflows.
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December 03, 2025
Orissa POST
Suryavanshi’s 108 in vain as Maha beat Bihar in Elite Group B match
The supremely talented Vaibhav Suryavanshi hit a sparkling 61-ball 108 not out but it went in vain as Maharashtra defeated Bihar by three wickets in their Elite Group B match of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy here Tuesday.
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December 03, 2025
Orissa POST
BJD for refund of ₹7K-cr ‘illegally’ collected from power consumers
The Opposition BJD Tuesday asked the state government to intervene and ensure that Rs 7,145 crore ‘illegally’ collected from around one crore power consumers in the name of ‘minimum charges’ or ‘monthly minimum fixed charges’ be refunded with the interest amount.
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December 03, 2025
Orissa POST
Trump-Maduro Tensions
Tensions between the US and Venezuela have reached a seemingly critical level over what the US administration ostensibly calls its war against narco-terrorism.
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December 03, 2025
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LS to discuss ‘Vande Mataram’, electoral reforms next week
The Lok Sabha will take up a debate on the 150th anniversary of National Song ‘Vande Mataram’ Monday and on electoral reforms Tuesday, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju said.
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December 03, 2025
Orissa POST
Oppn stages walkout over Anwesha Yojana
Opposition BJD and Congress MLAs walked out of the Assembly ‘Tuesday, alleging that the BJP government in the state has scrapped the Anwesha Yojana, a flagship initiative that facilitates English medium education for SC and ST students.
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December 03, 2025
Orissa POST
SC: Police must be careful while filing chargesheet in civil disputes
The Supreme Court Tuesday said police must be careful in filing chargesheet and criminal courts in framing charges in cases of pending civil disputes between parties.
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December 03, 2025
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Binode Routroy’s birth anniversary celebrated
The state-level birth anniversary of eminent painter, graphic artist, sculptor, craftsmen and artisan Binode Routroy was commemorated at the Dhauli College of art campus near Shanti Stupa, jointly organised by the Odisha Lalit Kala Akademi, the Odia Language, Literature & Culture Department, and Dhauli College of Art.
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December 03, 2025
Orissa POST
'Nati koli saaru', idlis on Sidda's breakfast menu at DKS's residence
‘Nati koli saaru’ (country chicken curry), considered one of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s favourites, along with steaming hot idlis was on the breakfast menu at Deputy CM D K Shivakumar’s residence Tuesday, according to official sources.
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December 03, 2025
Orissa POST
16 POLLUTED RIVER STRETCHES IN STATE
At least 16 stretches across major rivers in Odisha have been identified as polluted, Forest, Environment and Climate Change Minister Ganesh Ram Singhkhuntia informed the Assembly Tuesday.
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December 03, 2025
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UN report flags AI’s rising inequality risk
A UN report cautions that AI’s boom may fuel a new digital divide, leaving the world’s poorest further behind
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December 03, 2025
Orissa POST
Adulthood should begin much later than 18
I’ve often wondered whether the way we treat people at different ages makes any sense scientifically.
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December 03, 2025
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HEIGHT OF SUCCESS Overcoming odds, legal woes, Gujarat' $3 feet tall doc gets Ist job
Standing three feet tall and aged just 25, Gujarat resident Ganesh Baraiya has scripted an inspiring tale of grit and determination, fulfilling his childhood dream of becoming a doctor and securing his first appointment as a medical officer.
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December 03, 2025
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Global green economy to surpass $7 trillion in annual value by 2030
The global green economy has surpassed USD 5 trillion and is projected to exceed USD 7 trillion in annual value by 2030, with India expected to clock the highest growth in renewable electricity capacity and generation, a new report said Tuesday.
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December 03, 2025
Orissa POST
US sanctions cut Russian oil imports by a third
India's imports of Russian oil fell by nearly a third after stringent US sanctions on key Kremlin-linked exporters came into effect November 21, and analysts expect further declines in December as refiners turned to alternatives to avoid breaching sanctions.
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December 03, 2025
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Unity in diversity shared nat’l responsibility: Guv
ASSAM & NAGALAND’S FOUNDATION DAY CELEBRATION
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December 03, 2025
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Apple 'no' to Sanchar Saathi
Amid growing uproar over the Centre's directive requiring mobile manufacturers to pre-install cybersecurity app Sanchar Saathi on handsets, iPhone maker Apple has clarified that it has no plans to comply with the order. The app directive comes at a time when Apple is entangled in a legal battle with Competition Commission of India over an antitrust penalty. Other smartphone brands, including Samsung, are still reviewing the order. Meanwhile, the government softened its stance as Union Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia clarified that users will have the option to delete it from their devices
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December 03, 2025
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India boots fleet with Heron MK II drones
India has signed up to procure additional satellite-linked Heron MK II drones under emergency provisions, aiming to significantly enhance its defence capabilities following their effective use during Operation Sindoor, according to an Israeli defence industry source.
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December 03, 2025
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RED FORT BLAST Delhi court extends NIA custody of accused Amir Rashid Ali again
A Delhi court Tuesday extended the police custody of Amir Rashid Ali, a Jammu and Kashmir resident accused of facilitating the Red Fort blast, for seven more days.
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December 03, 2025
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Putin meets Trump envoys
Russian President Vladimir Putin met US President Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff and son-in-law Jared Kushner in the Kremlin Tuesday for talks on a possible way to end the deadliest European conflict since World War Two.
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December 03, 2025
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Apex court questions Rohingyas’ legal status
The Supreme Court Tuesday sharply questioned the legal status of Rohingyas living in India and asked whether “intruders” should be given a “red carpet welcome” while the country’s own citizens grapple with poverty.
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December 03, 2025
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Hong Kong orders judge-led inquiry into fire that killed 156
Hong Kong's leader said Tuesday a judge-led committee will investigate the cause of the city’s deadliest fire in decades and review oversight of building renovations blamed for fanning an inferno that killed at least 156 people.
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December 03, 2025
Orissa POST
Fake recovery agent held for snatching vehicle in City
Saheed Nagar police Monday arrested a fake recovery agent for forcibly taking a vehicle and extorting money from a man.
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December 03, 2025
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Telecom-based safety alert system across NHs
State-owned National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) Tuesday said it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Reliance Jio to introduce a telecom-based safety alert system across the NH network.
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December 03, 2025
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Odisha neglect fuels Andhra influence to grow in Kotia
Tension continues to simmer in the disputed Kotia region as villagers of Matalamba have raised serious allegations against the Odisha government, claiming, while the infrastructure projects such as road construction are being highlighted by the government, the actual livelihood concerns of the people remain largely unaddressed. Villagers expressed their frustration stating that this negligence is enabling Andhra Pradesh to strengthen its presence in the area.
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December 03, 2025
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Gujarat honours 115 'Cultural Soldiers' for preserving heritage
In a ceremony that celebrated Gujarat’s deep cultural legacy, Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi Sunday felicitated 115 individuals dedicated to preserving the state’s heritage, describing them as “soldiers of culture” who keep Gujarat’s identity alive.
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