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Was given urine instead of water: RWSS engg
IN a bizarre incident, a junior engineer of Rural Water Supply and Sanitation (RWSS)'s R Udayagiri sub-division has charged the office attendant with serving urine in a bottle instead of drinking water.
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August 01, 2025
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Chit fund scam: HC rejects bail plea of Rose Valley Group chief
The Orissa High Court on Thursday dismissed the bail petition of Gautam Kundu, chairman of Rose Valley Group, who has been in custody since his arrest by the CBI on March 25, 2015.
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August 01, 2025
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Court Acquits All 7 Accused in Malegaon Blast
Seventeen years after the 2008 Malegaon bomb blast that killed six persons, a special National Investigation Agency (NIA) court on Thursday acquitted all seven accused, including BJP leader and former Lok Sabha MP Pragya Singh Thakur and Lt Colonel Prasad Purohit.
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August 01, 2025
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Junior college in S'garh bans weird hair-cuts, skin-fit dress
The management of Panchayat Samiti College, a government-aided junior college in Balishankara block of Sundargarh district, has cautioned students against sporting weird hair-cuts or wearing skin-fit uniforms.
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August 01, 2025
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Agentic artificial intelligence expected to redefine 10.35 million jobs by 2030
At a time when countries are witnessing workforce transformation with Artificial Intelligence (AI), research points out that Agentic AI will redefine 10.35 million roles by 2030.
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August 01, 2025
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Russian Missiles Attack Ukrainian Capital, 13 Dead, 130 Hurt
RUSSIA attacked Ukraine's capital with missiles and drones overnight, killing at least thirteen people, including a 6-year-old boy, and wounding 130 others, authorities said Thursday.
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August 01, 2025
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Empower SDHs to issue PwD certificates, Health dept urged
The sub-divisional hospitals in the state could soon be given the power to issue disability certificates to persons with disabilities (PwDs).
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August 01, 2025
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Russia Hosts Syria's Post-Assad FM
RUSSIA's top diplomat on Thursday met with his Syrian counterpart during the first formal meeting in Moscow by an official of the new government in Damascus since former President Bashar Assad was ousted in a rebel offensive last year despite years of Russian support.
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August 01, 2025
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From missing Test for IPL to Eng's No 6: Bethell's story
JACOB Bethell was impressive on his Test debut against New Zealand in Christchurch last year scoring an unbeaten 50 off just 37 balls as England chased down a 104-run target to win the opening contest.
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August 01, 2025
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Tennis wasn't love at first sight: Teen star Maaya's journey to Mallorca
Maaya Rajeshwaran Revathi was preordained to grow up around tennis. Her dad, Rajeshwaran, spent a lot of his free time watching Pete Sampras and Andre Agassi on TV.
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August 01, 2025
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Modi to Launch Infra Projects During Varanasi Visit on Aug 2
BESIDES inaugurating and laying the foundation stone of 53 development projects worth ₹2,248 crore, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will also release the 20th instalment of PM Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KSN) during his visit to his parliamentary constituency Varanasi on August 2.
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August 01, 2025
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Fiscal deficit doubles in first quarter to ₹2.8 lakh cr, 18% of budgeted estimate
THE central government's fiscal deficit doubled to ₹2.8 lakh crore or 18% of the budgeted estimate in the first quarter of FY26 compared to ₹1.4 lakh crore in the same period previous year on muted tax revenue growth and higher expenditure.
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August 01, 2025
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Political row erupts over Malegaon blast verdict
RAJESH KUMAR THAKUR, ANURAAG SINGH, SUDHIR SURYAWANSHI & NAMITA BAJPAI New Delhi/Bhopal/Mumbai/Lucknow
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August 01, 2025
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Electronics Exports Get Interim Relief From US Tariff Move
INDIAN exports of smartphones, laptops, and tablets to the US likely to remain unaffected as the US had in April 2025 provided a 90-day exemption period on select electronics, allowing Indian exporters to continue shipments without being subject to the newly announced tariffs, according to reports citing sources.
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August 01, 2025
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17-Year-Old Girl Abducted, Raped in Captivity for 14 Days in Sundargarh
A 17-year-old girl, allegedly kidnapped and raped for 14 days in captivity by a 20-year-old man, was rescued by Talsara police of Sundargarh, about 140 km from Rourkela, on Thursday.
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August 01, 2025
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4-year-old running fever administered anti-rabies shot in Bonai, probe begins
A four-year-old girl with a fever was wrongly administered an anti-rabies shot at Bonai sub-divisional hospital prompting the Sundargarh district health administration to conduct an inquiry on Thursday.
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August 01, 2025
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Raids on Panda Continue, More Wealth Uncovered
CONTINUING its searches on assistant engineer of Roads and Buildings (R&B) division-III in Bhubaneswar, Ashok Kumar Panda, for the third consecutive day, the state Vigilance on Thursday unearthed more assets running into crores.
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August 01, 2025
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Garg Submits Puri Stampede Probe Report to CM Majhi
DEVELOPMENT commissioner Anu Garg on Thursday submitted the inquiry report on the stampede near Gundicha temple during Rath Yatra in Puri to Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi.
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August 01, 2025
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Woman staff takes asthma pills in a bid to end life
A woman employed as a master book keeper (MBK) under the Mission Shakti programme in Narayanpatana block of Koraput district consumed a strip of tablets allegedly in a suicide attempt on Wednesday.
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August 01, 2025
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Adani Enterprises Sees 50% Drop in Net Profit to ₹734 Crore
ADANI GROUP'S flagship company - Adani Enterprises Ltd (AEL) - on Thursday reported a nearly 50% drop in its consolidated net profit to ₹734 crore for the quarter ended June 30 (Q1FY26) as against ₹1,455 crore profit logged during the same quarter of the last fiscal.
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August 01, 2025
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Supply Link From Mine To Magnet
ARE earth magnets are the invisible force behind the world's transition to electric vehicles, renewable energy, and cutting-edge defense systems.
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August 01, 2025
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After decades of wait, 101-year-old to receive Freedom Fighter's Pension
IN a significant judgment, the Orissa High Court's single judge bench of Justice Sashikanta Mishra, directed the state government to sanction and disburse Freedom Fighter's Pension to Brahmananda Jena, a 101-year-old man, who has claimed to have participated in the 1942 Quit India Movement.
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August 01, 2025
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Women take a boat to fetch water in flood-hit K'para
THE sight of villagers, mostly women, rowing boats to fetch water is a common sight as a large number of flood-affected residents in Rajkanika, Aul and Pattamundai blocks of Kendrapara district are staring at acute drinking water crisis as flood has rendered wells and hand pumps unusable, creating unhygienic conditions.
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August 01, 2025
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House adjourned as Opposition steps up protest against SIR
BOTH Houses of Parliament were repeatedly adjourned on Thursday as Opposition parties intensified their protest over Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of Bihar electoral rolls, demanding a rollback and immediate discussion on the issue.
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August 01, 2025
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Indian refiners look to diversify crude sourcing
AS US President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced a 25% reciprocal tariff on the import of Indian goods, domestic oil marketing companies (OMCs) say they are awaiting the outcome of ongoing bilateral trade talks with the US, which could lead to lower tariffs.
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August 01, 2025
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Jane Street case: I-T dept search ops at Nuvama
The Income Tax Department on Thursday carried out search and survey operations at the premises of Nuvama Wealth Management Ltd, as part of a tax evasion probe linked to Jane Street, the US-based proprietary trading firm accused of market manipulation, official sources said.
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August 01, 2025
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Jharsuguda MLA's flat burgled
Unidentified burglars broke into the flat of Jharsuguda MLA Tankadhar Tripathy on Monday night and decamped with electronic gadgets.
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August 01, 2025
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VCL India to set up valve manufacturing unit in state
AMBASSADOR of Luxembourg to India Peggy Frantzen hailed Odisha as one of the most investor-friendly states in the country with huge potential for industrial growth and global partnerships.
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August 01, 2025
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Jazball Comes To A Halt
Overcast conditions, rain stoppages hurt India's chances on Day 1 of fifth Test at the Oval
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August 01, 2025
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China races to take on Starlink satellites
STEALTH submarines fitted with space-shooting lasers, supply-chain sabotage and custom-built attack satellites armed with ion thrusters. Those are just some of the strategies Chinese scientists have been developing to counter what Beijing sees as a potent threat: Elon Musk's armada of Starlink communications satellites.
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