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CBI brings back fugitive Moideenabba Ummer Beary from UAE in fake currency case
In a significant breakthrough after over a decade, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has successfully facilitated the return of Moideenabba Ummer Beary, who was wanted by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) in a high-profile fake currency case, from the United Arab Emirates, officials said on Friday.
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June 21, 2025
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Richards' 2nd-half goal gives US 1-0 win over Saudi Arabia, sends them into CONCACAF Gold Cup quarterfinals
Defender Chris Richards scored with a flick of the ball off a second-half free kick to lift the United States to a 1-0 win over Saudi Arabia on Thursday night, sending the Americans on to the CONCACAF Gold Cup quarterfinals.
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June 21, 2025
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Ex-municipality chairman among five held for extortion of money from truckers
Lakhanpur police on Wednesday night arrested five persons including former chairman of Brajrajnagar municipality Kishor Agarwal for allegedly extorting money from truck drivers loading coal at Lakhanpur opencast mines.
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June 21, 2025
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Hit by bird on BPIA runway, IndiGo flight bound to Kolkata aborts take off
An IndiGo flight en route to Kolkata was aborted before take off after being reportedly hit by a bird on the runway at Biju Patnaik International Airport (BPIA) here on Wednesday evening.
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June 21, 2025
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Odisha can’t progress without development of tribals: CM Mohan Charan Majhi
Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Wednesday said Odisha cannot progress without the holistic development of SC and ST communities = which together constitute nearly 40 per cent of the state’s population.
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June 21, 2025
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Trump shows 'keen interest' in trade ties with Pakistan, says Army after rare White House meeting
US President Donald Trump has expressed \"keen interest\" in developing a \"mutually beneficial\" trade partnership with Pakistan based on long-term strategic convergence and shared interests, the army here said on Thursday.
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June 20, 2025
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Odisha amps up emergency steps as diarrhoea outbreak claims 21 lives
With the diarrhoea outbreak continuing to sweep across eight districts in Odisha, the state government on Tuesday stepped up emergency response measures, deploying 20 mobile health teams for treatment and door-to-door awareness campaigns.
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June 20, 2025
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Another woman gang-raped in Odisha, third such incident in three days
A woman in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district was allegedly raped by four men, police said on Thursday. This is the third such incident in the state in three days.
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June 20, 2025
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Banpur police has arrested 4 persons in six differents cases,and seized 3 moter cycle along with gold and silver ornaments
Five cases in2025 and 1 case 2024, In a theft incident, Banpur police arrested 4 people today and produced them in court.
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June 20, 2025
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Air India crash: Exact death toll likely within 2-3 days, says Ahmedabad police commissioner
In the aftermath of the devastating Air India crash in Ahmedabad, Commissioner GS Malik addressed a press conference on Thursday, offering a detailed timeline and critical updates on the rescue, recovery, and ongoing investigation.
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June 20, 2025
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Kerala HC orders conditional arrest of MSC Polo II, sister ship of MSC Elsa 3
The Kerala High Court on Wednesday issued a conditional order of arrest of Liberian-flagged vessel MSC Polo II till its parent company deposits *73.49 lakh towards a maritime claim for loss of cargo due to the sinking of MSC Elsa 3 off the Kerala coast. Justice MA Abdul Hakhim delivered this order in a plea filed by a Kerala-based cashew company Sans Cashew India Pvt Ltd 1 which has alleged that containers with its cargo were lost at sea when the MSC Elsa 3 sank between May 24-25.
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June 20, 2025
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Supreme Court directs cops to ensure safety of minor seeking marriage annulment
The Supreme Court on Wednesday in its interim order directed the Bihar director general of police (DGP) and the Delhi police commissioner to provide adequate security to a minor girl who was allegedly forced into a marriage with a contractor, and is now seeking its annulment after escaping from her in-laws’ house.
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June 20, 2025
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ED raids 37 locations in Delhi over
Rs 2,000 crore classroom construction scam
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June 20, 2025
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Gopalpur gangrape: Priyanka lights into Odisha government; Crime Branch probe begins
The Crime Against Women and Children’s Wing (CAW&CW) of the Odisha Crime Branch began a probe into the gangrape of the 20-year-old student on Gopalpur beach even as Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday lit into the state government, accusing it of failing to prioritise women's safety.
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June 20, 2025
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Kalinga Black Tigers hold unbeaten Chennai Bulls to a thrilling 26-26 draw in Rugby Premier League 2025
Kalinga Black Tigers held Chennai Bulls to a thrilling 26-26 draw in Match 8 of the inaugural GMR Rugby Premier League (RPL) at the Shahaji Raje Kreeda Sankul (Andheri Sports Complex) in Mumbai on Wednesday.
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June 20, 2025
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40 new enforcement vehicles to check transport violations in Karnataka
There are 3.37 crore vehicles registered in Karnataka, till May-end.
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June 20, 2025
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Rana Naidu Season 2 Review: Rana Daggubatti and Venkatesh's second coming is sloppy
Whenever in a film or a series a character promises “one last job”, a line probably patented by bank robbers, you know how it’s going to turn out.
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June 20, 2025
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Increase Industry and manufacturing contribution to GDP our top priority: Hemant Sharma
-ASSOCHAM hosts 2nd Edition of Odisha Manufacturing Conclave 2025 to highlight state potential to be a manufacturing hub and releases a study paper -Industry leaders, policymakers, and tech pioneers converge to shape Odisha’s future as a smart manufacturing hub
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June 20, 2025
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Relief for banks as RBI slashes project finance provisions to 1-1.25% from October 1
In a big relief to banks, the Reserve Bank has issued the final directions on project finance, asking lenders to maintain general provision of 1.25%, as against the 5% proposed in the draft norms, on commercial real estate, and 1% each on commercial real estate-residential housing and other portfolios during the construction phase.
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June 20, 2025
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Shubman should focus on team's game plan, not opinions of outside world: Tendulkar
Shubman Gill should be given adequate \"time and support\" to succeed as he leads India through a tough transition phase, feels the legendary Sachin Tendulkar, whose advice to the new skipper is to focus on his own planning without thinking about opinions outside the dressing room.
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June 20, 2025
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Tom Cruise, Debbie Allen, Wynn Thomas, and Dolly Parton to get Honorary Oscars
In a significant announcement from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the 16th annual Governors Awards will honour four luminaries of film and music on November 16 at the Ray Dolby Ballroom at Ovation Hollywood. Each year, numerous individuals are considered for these prestigious awards. This year, the Academy will present Honorary Awards to actor-filmmaker Tom Cruise, production designer Wynn Thomas, and choreographer-actor Debbie Allen. Additionally, philanthropist-musician Dolly Parton will receive the prestigious Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award.
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June 20, 2025
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Bangladesh all out for 495 in Sri Lanka Test
Fast bowler Asitha Fernando finished with four wickets as Sri Lanka wrapped up Bangladesh's first innings for 495 early on day three of the opening Test in Galle on Thursday, capping off a dramatic late-order collapse.
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June 20, 2025
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AAIB to decide on location for decoding black box of crashed Air India plane: Government
The government on Thursday said the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau will decide on the location of decoding the black box of Air India's crashed Dreamliner. A multi-disciplinary team from the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) has commenced an investigation into the accident that killed around 270 people on June 12.
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June 20, 2025
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Khalistani extremists using Canada as base to promote violence in India: Canadian intelligence agency
In what could be seen as a sobering assessment in New Delhi, the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) has officially acknowledged that a “small group” of Canada-based Khalistani extremists (CBKEs) continue to pose an active threat not just to Canada, but to global stability, particularly in India.
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June 20, 2025
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Monsoon fury hits Jharkhand: Schools closed amid red alert
The southwest monsoon covered the entire state of Jharkhand on June 18 with heavy to extremely heavy rainfall coupled with thunder strikes that are likely to continue till June 20.
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June 20, 2025
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Prolonged infrastructure works, the torture of Bengalureans
A slew of works are ongoing across Bengaluru.
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June 20, 2025
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US Stablecoin Bill to pave way for crypto's mainstream adoption: Exchanges
(RNS, 19-06-25) The US Senate has passed the GENIUS Act, which aims to regulate stablecoins, and crypto exchanges call this bill a major milestone as such regulatory clarity contributes to a shifting global crypto industry.
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June 20, 2025
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Ahmedabad plane crash: DNA of 211 victims matched; 189 bodies handed over to families
In a significant update on the Ahmedabad plane crash tragedy, DNA samples of 211 deceased individuals have been successfully matched, and 189 bodies have been handed over to their respective families, according to officials. Civil Hospital Superintendent Dr Rakesh Joshi shared the details during a media briefing, emphasizing the coordinated effort between forensic teams, hospital staff, and law enforcement.
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June 20, 2025
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'NISHA NUHIN JEEVAN' Drive Gains Ground: 14 Kg Ganja Seized in Ganjam
The instructions of Divya Jyoti Parida, Ganjam Collector and under the guidance of the Superintendent of Excise, Ganjam, a joint operation was conducted in the Khallikote region.
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June 20, 2025
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Workers see no other option, withdraw Avadi garment unit strike after a week
Around 560 women workers of Celebrity Fashions Limited in Avadi have withdrawn their week-long protest after the company agreed to a slightly higher settlement for the loss of their jobs owing to the firm's decision to shift its operations to Madras Export Processing Zone (MEPZ) unit in Tambaram.
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