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India aims to become space power equal to world, says Union Minister
INDIA aims to be a leader in the space sector as an equal partner of the world, and work for the betterment of humanity and the planet, according to Dr. Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology on Friday.
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May 10, 2025
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'Fun in Sun' summer camp at DAV Pokhariput a big hit
THE “Fun in Sun” summer camp at DAV Public School, Pokhariput, has attracted over 500 students, offering a mix of fun and learning.
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May 10, 2025
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Odisha bringing back students from north, west India: CM Majhi
A round-the-clock help desk has been set up at the Office of the Resident Commissioner in New Delhi to assist the students and a special train has been arranged to bring them from Delhi
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May 10, 2025
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NAI audit found irregularities in drain cleaning works in Mumbai, alleges Shelar
AN AI audit of drain-cleaning operations in Mumbai has found irregularities of around 40 per cent in silt removal, Maharashtra Minister Ashish Shelar said on Friday.
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May 10, 2025
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Delhi temples hold prayers for Indian Army's safety, national unity
TEMPLES in Delhi are organising prayers and \"havan\" ceremonies for the safety of the armed forces’ personnel and the wellbeing of the country amid a military conflict between India and Pakistan.
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May 10, 2025
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Compound mixed team in bronze play-off, Deepika, Salunkhe in recurve individual semis
THE Indian compound mixed team entered the bronze medal match while Deepika Kumari and Parth Sushant Salunkhe made it to the women's and men's recurve individual semifinals of the World Cup Stage 2 here on Friday.
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May 10, 2025
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Assam CM Himanta appeals for cancelling Bihu festivities amid tensions between India-Pakistan
AMID tensions between India and Pakistan, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday appealed for the cancellation of Bihu festival celebrations in the state \"Over the past month, we have joyfully celebrated Bihu across Assam through numerous cultural events. I sincerely thank everyone for their enthusiastic participation and contributions.
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May 10, 2025
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CM Majhi announces pension for 23 more MISA prisoners in State
IN a significant move to honour the sacrifices of freedom fighters and patriots who played a pivotal role in preserving Odia identity and nationalism, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Friday announced the extension of pension benefits to 23 more MISA prisoners.
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May 10, 2025
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Other countries see merit in India's rural governance models at World Bank meet
INDIA’S SVAMITVA scheme and Gram Manchitra platform stood out as scalable models for inclusive economic transformation at the World Bank Land Conference 2025, with nations keen to replicate the Rural Governance Models.
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May 10, 2025
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In big setback to Pakistan, World Bank distances itself from Indus Water Treaty
IN a major setback to Pakistan, the World Bank made it clear on Friday that it has no role to play in sorting out matters related to the Indus Water Treaty, which India has suspended following the terror attack in Pahalgam, which claimed the lives of 26 tourists.
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May 10, 2025
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Three poaches held in Odisha's Similipal National Park
ODISHA forest department sleuths have arrested three poachers and seized as many country-made guns from their possession while they were trying to hunt wild animals in Similipal National Park, officials said.
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May 10, 2025
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India ramps up diplomatic offensive against Pakistan, claims it's at war with terrorists
INDIA has ramped up diplomatic offensive against Pakistan following the military conflict, with its Ambassador to the US Vinay Kwatra saying that the country is at war with the terrorists and will bring justice to victims of the Pahalgam terror attack by holding the “lowlifes, subhuman monsters” accountable.
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May 10, 2025
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Stock markets fall in volatile trade on rising India-Pak tensions
BENCHMARK Sensex declined by nearly 412 points in a volatile session on Thursday due to selling in banking, FMCG and auto shares triggered by escalating tensions between India and Pakistan.
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May 09, 2025
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World Athletics Day: Vedanta Aluminium celebrates the transformative power of sports in Odisha
ON the occasion of World Athletics Day, Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest aluminium producer, reaffirmed its commitment to nurturing grass-roots sports talent and fostering a culture of athletic excellence across its operations in Kalahandi and Jharsuguda, Odisha.
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May 09, 2025
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TPCODL urges consumers to settle pending enforcement dues via Lok Adalat on May 10
THE second National Lok Adalat of 2025, organized under the aegis of the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA), is scheduled to take place on 10th May 2025.
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May 09, 2025
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Nearly half of Delhi MLAs spent less than 50 pc of poll expense limit: ADR
OF the 69 Delhi MLAs whose records were analysed, 31 (45 per cent) have declared election expenses amounting to less than 50 per cent of the permissible limit in their respective constituencies, according to poll rights body Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR).
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May 09, 2025
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Delhi govt plans to sponsor Ayurveda start-ups, host global summit: Rekha
DELHI government is planning to host a global Ayurveda summit and provide support to start-ups focused on the age-old Indian medicinal system, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said on Thursday.
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May 09, 2025
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2 revenue officials held in Raigad dist for accepting bribes
TWO revenue department officials from Maharashtra's Raigad district have been arrested for allegedly demanding and accepting bribes to update land records, an Anti-Corruption Bureau official said on Thursday.
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May 09, 2025
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Compound archers Madhura, Rishabh in semis; recurve teams bow out in Shanghai World Cup
INDIAN compound archers continued their strong run at the Archery World Cup Stage 2 with Rishabh Yadav and Madhura Dhamangaonkar entering the individual semifinals, even as the recurve teams crashed out of medal contention here on Thursday.
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May 09, 2025
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Pakistan's cricket schedule takes a hit amid Indian military strikes
A Pakistan Super League (PSL) match was rescheduled, foreign players participating in the event weighed their options, while the PCB went into a huddle on whether to continue with it at all as the country's cricket schedule went haywire following India's military strikes across cities here.
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May 09, 2025
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Rain, thunderstorm likely in Delhi today: IMD
RAIN accompanied with thunderstorm is likely in the national capital on Friday, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) said.
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May 09, 2025
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Odisha police arrest two from Kolkata in cyber fraud cases
THE Odisha police on Thursday said it has arrested two persons from Kolkata for their alleged involvement in two cyber fraud cases involving over Rs 8 crore.
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May 09, 2025
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Pak tried to hit Indian military targets, were neutralised, says women officers
COLONEL Sofiya Qureshi and Wing Commander Vyomika Singh, the two women officers of the Indian Armed Forces whose briefing on ‘Operation Sindoor’ made a global statement, made a fresh appearance before the press on Thursday, to inform about Pakistan’s misadventures on the intervening night of May 7/8 and how they were thwarted by Indian defence system.
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May 09, 2025
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Satyajit Ray's 'Aranyer Din Ratri' to be screened under Classics section of Cannes Film Festival
A 4K restored version of master filmmaker Satyajit Ray's 1970 film \"Aranyer Din Ratri\" will be screened at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival under the Classics section, the organisers said on Thursday.
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May 09, 2025
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EAM discusses India's firm stand on countering terror with Saudi Arabia Minister
EXTERNAL Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar conveyed India's steadfast stance in combating terrorism during a meeting with Adel Aljubeir, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs of Saudi Arabia, in New Delhi, on Thursday.
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May 09, 2025
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Education should not be just a means of earning; it should be temple for building humanity: CM Majhi
Announces 68 Cr for improvement of facilities and spiritual amenities at Tara Tarini temple
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May 09, 2025
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Indian Red Cross Society observes World Red Cross Day with call for humanitarian action
THE Indian Red Cross Society’s Rourkela City Branch commemorated World Red Cross Day today with a vibrant and thought-provoking program at the Integrated Tribal Development Agency (ITDA) conference hall in Uditnagar.
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May 09, 2025
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CMC yet to establish environment wing amid rising pollution concerns
DESPITE completing over two decades since its formation, the Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC) has yet to establish a dedicated Environment Wing or appoint an Environment Officer to address the city’s growing pollution crisis.
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May 09, 2025
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Social media posts row: TMC’s Mahua Moitra moves Delhi HC against BJP’s Nishikant Dubey
LOK Sabha MP Mahua Moitra on Thursday moved the Delhi High Court against the alleged defamatory social media posts of BJP MP Nishikant Dubey and advocate Jai Anant Dehadrai targeting her.
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May 09, 2025
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Trapped between two warring nuclear giants, the people of Kashmir continue to suffer
TENSIONS between India and Pakistan escalated this week after India launched missile strikes on its long-time rival, killing more than 30 people.
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