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Ahilyabai's thoughts more important than statues: Nitin Gadkari
Union minister Nitin Gadkari has rued the lack of efforts in transforming society by prioritising Ahilyabai Holkar's thoughts and called for a rational approach as he pointed out sentimentality in demands for building statues of historical personalities and renaming cities.
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June 03. 2025
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Assam flood situation remains critical; Met Department predicts more rain
The flood situation in Assam remained grim on Monday with the water levels rising in many parts of the state, officials said.
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June 03. 2025
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Viral surge: Three new Covid cases take tally to 12 in state
As Covid-19 cases continue to surge across the country, Odisha reported three new infections in last 24 hours taking the total number to 12 on Sunday.
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June 03. 2025
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Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to elaborate on Al initiatives taken in Indian Parliament at BRICS Summit in Brazil
Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla will present the country’s views over reforms on multi-lateral peace and security architecture at the 11th BRICS Parliamentary Forum in Brazil.
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June 03. 2025
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People for Animals need Reformation:The Animal Protectors
(Corresp., 02-06-25) An one day training -cum-an interactive session with Smt.Menaka Sanjay Gandhi,Hon'ble Chairperson , People's for Animal.has been organised at Rotary Bhawan,Unit-9, Bhubaneswar today successfully by People for Animals, Odisha collaboration with Rotary Club , Bhubaneswar.
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June 03. 2025
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Nine-year-old Assam girl dances her way to glory, bags third position in Britain's Got Talent
Nine-year-old Assam dance prodigy Binita Chettri made history by bagging the second runner-up position at Britain’s Got Talent (BGT) 2025 reality show. She is the first contestant from India to reach the finals of this global competition, representing the Gorkha community and the Indian subcontinent.
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June 03. 2025
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Recycle queen Kamala Maharana dies at 67
Kamala Maharana, who had earned Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s praise for transforming waste into artistic creations, passed away on Saturday night.
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June 03. 2025
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Ram Mandir ready for second phase of Lord Ram’s consecration; eight new temples to be unveiled
The Ram Mandir in Ayodhya has been decked up to its divine glory for the second phase of consecration of Lord Ram as King along with his family and courtiers —in Ram Darbar —on the first floor of the temple.
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June 03. 2025
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OPEC+ to hike July oil production after Trump urges Saudi to increase output
Saudi Arabia, Russia and six other key OPEC+ members announced on Saturday a huge increase in crude production for July.
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June 03. 2025
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Iran warns of retaliation if Europeans make 'political' use of UN nuclear report
Iran on Sunday warned it would retaliate if European powers \"exploit\" a UN report showing it has stepped up production of highly enriched uranium.
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June 03. 2025
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PSG fans unfurl banner calling for end to Gaza genocide during Champions League final
Paris Saint-Germain supporters displayed a banner saying \"Stop genocide in Gaza\" during the Champions League final on Saturday.
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June 03. 2025
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Providing Service To Taxpayers Is Duty Of Tax Officials: FM Sitharaman
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday highlighted that it was the duty of tax department officials to serve taxpayers and they should undertake this task with \"transparency and integrity.
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June 02. 2025
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OPSC's plea against HC order to pay Rs 10 lakh to OJS aspirant rejected by SC
The Supreme Court has dismissed the Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC)'s special leave petition (SLP) seeking intervention against the Orissa High Court order to pay Rs 1 lakh compensation for procedural lapses that resulted in non-evaluation of an answer to a question in the case of a candidate who appeared for the Odisha Judicial Service (Main) examination.
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June 02. 2025
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Tamil Film 'Rasavathi' Gets Nominated In Five Categories In Nice International Film Festival In France
Director Santhakumar's critically acclaimed romantic crime drama 'Rasavathi' (The Alchemist), featuring actors Arjun Das and Tanya Ravichandran in the lead, has now been nominated in five categories in the International competition section of the Nice International Film Festival in France.
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June 02. 2025
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Indian Stock Markets Witness 2nd Consecutive Week Of Consolidation
Indian stock markets ended the week on a cautious note, marking the second consecutive week of consolidation.
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June 02. 2025
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31 killed in flash floods, landslides over two days as heavy rains pound Northeast
At least 31 people have been killed as heavy rain triggered flash floods, landslides and widespread devastation across northeastern states.
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June 02. 2025
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Northeast landslides, flash floods kills 24
At least 24 people have been killed in last 24 hours as heavy rain triggered flash floods, landslides and widespread devastation across the northeastern states.
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June 02. 2025
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Sambalpur's Sital Sasthi celebrations life- support for dying folk dance, music forms
Every year, just ahead of the onset of monsoon, the streets of Sambalpur come alive with celebration of Sital Sasthi, marking the divine marriage of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati.
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June 02. 2025
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Coach Martin owens hails Odisha's Animesh Kujur for Historic Asian Athletics Bronze
The Head Coach of the Odisha Reliance Foundation Athletics High Performance Centre (HPC) Martin Owens praised sprinter Animesh Kujur following his bronze medal win at the Asian Athletics Championships in South Korea.
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June 02. 2025
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Drug smugglers out on bail in Punjab set to be tracked through GPS-enabled anklets
The Punjab police are planning to introduce GPS-enabled anklets for drug smugglers out on bail to track their movements, taking a cue from their counterparts in Jammu and Kashmir where Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA) accused are monitored with these devices.
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June 02. 2025
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Taylor Swift has regained control of her music, buys back first 6 albums
Taylor Swift has regained control over her entire body of work. In a lengthy note posted to her official website on Friday, Swift announced: “Allof the music I've ever made now belongs to me.”
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June 02. 2025
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Kolkata court sends Instagram influencer to 14-day judicial custody over post on Op Sindoor
(RNS, 01-06-25) A Kolkata court remanded a 22-year-old Instagram influencer to 14 days of judicial custody over post on Op Sindoor
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June 02. 2025
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Trump Proposes $1 Bn In New Investments For Private Mars Exploration Programmes
In a significant boost to space exploration, the Donald Trump-led US government has proposed $1 billion in new investments for Mars exploration programmes.
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June 02. 2025
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Kangana Ranaut says she never feared ageing: 'Politics is kinder to older women than movies'
The actor-politician shared an instance when her film crew panicked seeing her grey hair. Actor-politician Kangana Ranaut opened up recently about ageing and said that she has never been afraid of it. She also talked of an instance when her film crew panicked
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June 02. 2025
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Aspire Hospital Leads Bhubaneswar's World No Tobacco Day 2025 Campaign
Aspire Hospital, Ganganagar, Bhubaneswar, commemorated World No Tobacco Day 2025 with a city-wide Walkathon and awareness drive that brought together healthcare professionals, patients, and the public in a unified call for a tobacco-free future.
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June 02. 2025
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Russia to deliver remaining two S-400 regiments to India in 2026
India is to get the remaining two regiments of the S-400 strategic air defence missile system from Russia in 2026. A source in the defence establishment said, \"India will be receiving the fourth and fifth regiment of the S-400 Triumf air defense missile system from Russia in February 2026 and August 2026, respectively.
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June 02. 2025
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Indian Bond Market Shines Amid Falling Inflation: Jefferies
The Indian bond market is showing strong performance as inflation continues to ease and expectations grow for further interest rate cuts by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), according to a report by Jefferies.
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June 02. 2025
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Indian Economy Poised To Remain Fastest-Growing One In FY26: SBI Report
The Indian economy is poised to remain the fastest-growing major economy in FY26 by leveraging its sound macroeconomic fundamentals, robust financial sector and commitment towards sustainable growth, according to a State Bank of India (SBI) report.
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June 02. 2025
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India sees 3,000+ active COVID-19 cases, 26 deaths; Kerala, Maharashtra, Delhi lead surge
India’s active COVID-19 cases have surged past 3,000, with Kerala, Maharashtra and Delhi driving the spike, according to government data. As of May 31, the country reported 3,395 active cases -- a jump of 2,385 since May 19.
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June 02. 2025
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Union Minister Pradhan visits Ushakothi sanctuary, assures support
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Saturday visited Ushakothi wildlife sanctuary located at Badarama and held detailed discussions with district and forest department officials on strengthening protection and boosting development of the protected area.
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