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Elections are stolen in India, this is a reality, alleges Rahul
Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi today reiterated his allegation that elections in India were being “stolen”, calling it a “reality”.
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July 24, 2025
Orissa Today
OPCC president appealed to the BJD No-Confidence Motion Against BJP Govt In Odisha
Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee (OPCC) president Bhakta Das has appealed to the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) to move a no-confidence motion against the BJP-led state government, citing its failure to
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July 24, 2025
Orissa Today
Orissa High Court voices concern over unlawful transfer of tribal land to private individuals, orders probe
Expressing deep concern over transfer of tribal land to private individuals by revenue officials contrary to the process of law, the Orissa High Court has directed the Keonjhar Collector to conduct inquiry into ‘willful’ administrative lapse and take to task the erring revenue officials.
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July 24, 2025
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TB, malaria, kala-azar show sharp decline; national targets met ahead of global deadlines: Anupriya
India has recorded significant progress in the control and elimination of major communicable diseases such as tuberculosis, malaria, kala-azar, and HIV among others between 2015 and 2024, the Government informed the Rajya Sabha today.
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July 23, 2025
Orissa Today
SC ashamed over rising crimes against women; Seeks concrete solutions beyond symbolism
Expressing deep anguish over the rising incidents of brutal violence against women, the Supreme Court today remarked that it feels \"ashamed\" to hear frequent cases of assaults, including recent incidents where women were burnt alive.
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July 23, 2025
Orissa Today
Odisha Govt Effects Major Reshuffle In IAS Cadre
Hemant Sharma Gets Additional Charge Of Information & Public Relations Department
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July 23, 2025
Orissa Today
LS adjourned for second day amid Continued ruckus by Opposition
The Lok Sabha was adjourned for the second consecutive day today without any proceedings, following persistent disruptions by Opposition parties.As soon as the House reassembled at 2 pm, Opposition members trooped into the well of the House, holding placards and shouting slogans. Presiding officer Dilip Saikia urged the agitating members to go back to their seats and let the House function. But the sloganeering by the protesting members continued.Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju while condemning the action of the Opposition said, \"It was decided in the meeting that 'Operation Sindoor' would be discussed first, and a specific time has been allotted for it. How can all issues be addressed simultaneously?
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July 23, 2025
Orissa Today
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar resigns from post
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Monday evening resigned from his post citing medical reasons.
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July 22, 2025
Orissa Today
Need unity in Parliament for national interest: PM Modi
Describing the monsoon session of Parliament as a victory celebration, Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated that the world has witnessed India’s military strength following Operation?Sindoor, with all objectives having met fully.
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July 22, 2025
Orissa Today
SC restrains ex-IPS officer and CBI officials from media statements in idol theft case
The Supreme Court today recorded an undertaking from retired IPS officer Pon Manickavel, accused of falsely implicating police officials in Tamil Nadu's idol theft cases, that he would refrain from giving any media interviews related to the matter.
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July 22, 2025
Orissa Today
“Don’t politicise court proceedings,” SC tells petitioner in contempt case against Mamata Banerjee
The Supreme Court today cautioned against politicising judicial proceedings while hearing a plea seeking initiation of criminal contempt against West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for her remarks on the Court’s ruling in the teachers’ recruitment scam case.
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July 22, 2025
Orissa Today
CM Majhi Meets Odisha Governor; Speculation Runs High on Cabinet Expansion!
Odisha's political landscape is abuzz as Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi held a closed-door meeting with Governor Dr Hari Babu Kambhampati today, amid mounting speculation of a cabinet reshuffle.
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July 22, 2025
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Bangladesh Air Force training aircraft crashes into school building 19 killed, 164 injured
A Bangladesh Air Force training aircraft crashed into a school building in Dhaka shortly after takeoff on Monday, killing at least 19 people, mostly children, and injuring 164, in one of the deadliest aviation accidents in the country's recent history.
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July 22, 2025
Orissa Today
Youth demand jobs, not speeches: Rahul Gandhi
Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi today slammed the NDA government in Bihar, accusing it of plunging the state into a deep employment crisis and forcing the youth to migrate to other parts of the country in search of livelihood.
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July 21, 2025
Orissa Today
Maha Minister slams Uddhav Thackeray for aligning with Congress
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Maharashtra Cabinet Minister Girish Mahajan today launched a scathing attack against the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena, asserting that the Thackeray brand ceased to exist the moment he allied with the Congress.
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July 21, 2025
Orissa Today
Siddaramaiah denies insulting DCM Shivakumar
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah today firmly denied allegations by the BJP that he had insulted Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar at yesterday's Sadhana Samavesha, calling the charge \"baseless\" and politically motivated.
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July 21, 2025
Orissa Today
Govt Meets Political Leaders; 54 from 40 Parties Attend
A meeting was held under the Chairmanship of Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Chemicals and Fertilizers and Leader of House in Rajya Sabha with Leaders of political parties today in Parliament House Complex, New Delhi to discuss issues relating to ensuing Monsoon Session of Parliament, 2025.
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July 21, 2025
Orissa Today
Opposition Flags Trump, Bihar SIR at All-Party Meet
An all-party meeting convened by the government on Sunday ahead of the Monsoon session of Parliament saw the opposition raising various issues, including voter roll revision in Bihar, the Pahalgam terror attack and US President Donald Trump's ‘ceasefire’ claims.
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July 21, 2025
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PM Modi to visit UK and the Maldives next week
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will pay official visits to the United Kingdom and the Maldives next week and hold discussions with the two countries’ leaders on issues of mutual interest, the Ministry of External Affairs said today.
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July 21, 2025
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MP Bhartruhari Mahtab Meets CM Majhi To Push For Key Development Projects
Cuttack MP Bhartruhari Mahtab met Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi at Lok Seva Bhawan on Thursday to push forward a series of developmental initiatives aimed at transforming the Cuttack parliamentary constituency into a model region of infrastructure and economic progress.
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July 19, 2025
Orissa Today
Fire Breaks Out At College On Bhubaneswar Outskirts, 65 Students Rescued
A fire broke out in the auditorium of a private college at Jagamara on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar, causing panic among students and staff.
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July 19, 2025
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BJP slams Rahul for accusing Govt of targeting Vadra
The BJP on Thursday slammed leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for accusing the Centre of targeting his brother-in-law, Robert Vadra, calling his remarks a reflection of the Congress' “Emergency-era mindset” and a disregard for due legal process.
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July 19, 2025
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Deputy CM KV Singh Deo Launches Clean Energy Dialogue in Odisha
A workshop on the Odisha Energy Transition Policy was held at Mayfair, Bhubaneswar, bringing together key stakeholders from government departments, industry, and international financial institutions.
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July 19, 2025
Orissa Today
Odisha: Wage earner carries daughter's body in trolley for post-mortem
In a deeply distressing incident, a daily wage earner was forced to carry his daughter’s body in a trolley rickshaw to the hospital for postmortem, due to the lack of financial resources and official support.
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July 19, 2025
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BJD to Stage RDC-Level Protests on July 21 Over Soumyashree's Death
In a sweeping move to seek justice for the late Soumyashree, a student of Fakir Mohan College in Balasore, the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) will organise RDC-level protests across Odisha on July 21.
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July 19, 2025
Orissa Today
Odisha bandh: Opposition parties demand judicial probe into college girl's death
Opposition parties in Odisha have demanded a judicial probe into the death of Soumyashree Bisi who succumbed to 90 per cent burns on July 15 after immolating herself in the college on July 12 in protest against the alleged mental and sexual harassment by assistant professor Samir Sahu.
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July 18, 2025
Orissa Today
Congress workers clash with police near CM's residence, several arrested
Several Chhatra Congress workers and senior party leaders were arrested today while attempting to gherao the official residence of Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi during the statewide Odisha bandh, called by eight opposition parties over the death of FM College student Soumyashree Bisi.
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July 18, 2025
Orissa Today
Two-day national conference on Good Governance begins in Bhubaneswar
The two-day National Conference on 'good governance practices' commenced on Thursday at the State secretariat here with Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, along with Union Minister of State for Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Dr. Jitendra Singh, jointly inaugurating the conference, setting the tone for collaborative, technology-enabled governance.
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July 18, 2025
Orissa Today
Odisha CM announces ex-gratia assistance for Panchayat representatives in case of death or disability
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi today announced financial assistance for Panchayat representatives in the event of death or disability during their tenure.
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July 18, 2025
Orissa Today
Odisha: GM University Assistant Prof suspended following arrest for harassing female student
The Gangadhar Meher University (GM University) today suspended Assistant Professor Dr. Gopikanta Suna of the School of Education after his arrest by the Sambalpur Mahila Police for allegedly harassing a second-year female student of the Integrated B.Ed. course.
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