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Shares advance in year’s final session
Stock markets rally nearly 1%; Nifty jumps 10.50% annually
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January 01, 2026
Orissa POST
City AIIMS performs first liver transplant
All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS)-Bhubaneswar has successfully conducted its first-ever liver transplant procedure on a 37-year-old man from Puri’s Pipli recently reaffirming its commitment to delivering advanced and lifesaving medical services to the people of Odisha and neighboring states, the hospital authorities said Wednesday.
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January 01, 2026
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88 injured in loco train collision inside Chamoli project tunnel
Chamoli District Magistrate Gaurav Kumar Wednesday ordered a magisterial inquiry into the collision between two loco trains inside the Pipalkoti tunnel of the under-construction Vishnugad-Pipalkoti hydropower project, which left 88 people injured.
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January 01, 2026
Orissa POST
MAMDANI'S INAUGURATION New York, New Year, new mayor
Zohran Mamdani was a trailblazing candidate whom many in his city of 8 million -- some with hope, some with trepidation -- expect to be a disruptive New York mayor.
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January 01, 2026
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Thailand frees 18 Cambodian soldiers
Thailand released 18 Cambodian soldiers Wednesday under an renewed ceasefire agreed by the two countries at the weekend, authorities from both countries said, easing tensions after weeks of deadly border clashes.
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January 01, 2026
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EAM Jaishankar meets BNP's Tarique Rahman
External Affairs Minister $ Jaishankar Wednesday represented India at the funeral former prime minister Khaleda Zia and handed over to Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) leader Tarique Rahman a letter of condolences from Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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January 01, 2026
Orissa POST
AIFF proposes new ISL format, clubs to confirm participation
The All India Football Federation (AIFF) Wednesday asked the clubs to confirm their participation in the delayed season of the Indian Super League (ISL) and the proposed format within a day so that it can inform the continental body the exact number of matches to be played in the competition.
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January 01, 2026
Orissa POST
CENTRE APPROVES NH-326 UPGRADE
The Union Cabinet Wednesday approved the widening and strengthening of NH-326 in Odisha, upgrading the existing two-lane stretch to a two-lane highway with paved shoulder from 68.600 km to 311.700 km under the EPC mode.
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January 01, 2026
Orissa POST
Taiwan stays on high alert
CHINESE SHIPS PULL BACK AFTER MASSIVE DRILLS
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January 01, 2026
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ARSENAL THRASH VILLA TO END YEAR AT TOP
This was the Gunners’ fourth straight victory as they ended Villa's I-match winning run in all competitions
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January 01, 2026
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₹ plunges 5% in 2025 amid dollar strength
The rupee slumped 5 per cent in 2025 as persistent capital outflows from foreign investors, alongside heightened dollar demand from importers, making it one of the worst-performing Asian currencies.
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January 01, 2026
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REFORMS IN BITS & PIECES
Lifting the potential GDP growth to over 8%, the minimum required rate for achieving developed economy status by 2047, warrants factor and institutional reforms
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January 01, 2026
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Financing Security
Intensifying great-power rivalries have made increased defense spending a priority that few states dare to question.
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January 01, 2026
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Tanzania, Tunisia book last two top 16 spots
Tanzania and Tunisia secured the last two available spots in the Africa Cup of Nations last 16, completing the lineup before half of the groups had concluded their final games.
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January 01, 2026
Orissa POST
In a first, SC holds vacation benches amid winter break
The Supreme Court has held vacation courts for the first time with Chief Justice of India Surya Kant himself sitting twice during the winter break to hear urgent matters involving life and liberty as well as those requiring immediate judicial intervention.
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January 01, 2026
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China's war mediation claim concerning: Cong
The Congress Wednesday termed Chinese claims of mediation between India and Pakistan concerning and said the people of India need clarity on the issue.
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January 01, 2026
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100% FDI in insurance: Promises & perils
The global insurance narrative is a study in contrasts between maturity and untapped potential.
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January 01, 2026
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US DOJ to review 5.2mn pages of Epstein files, document shows
The US Justice Department revealed it has 5.2 million pages of Epstein files left to review and needs 400 lawyers from four different department offices to help with the process through late January, according to a government document reviewed by Reuters Tuesday.
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January 01, 2026
Orissa POST
2 held with 150 kg ammonium nitrate
A massive haul of 150 kg of explosives along with 200 cartridges and six bundles of safety fuse wire was seized from a car, police here said Wednesday.
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January 01, 2026
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13 yrs on, another Nirbhaya
A woman was allegedly gangraped in a moving van through the night and thrown out of the speeding vehicle, suffering serious head and facial injuries, on a desolate road by two men who have since been arrested, police said Wednesday.
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January 01, 2026
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2026: Set to steal spotlight
2026 is poised to be a landmark year for Bollywood debuts, blending star-kid charm with cross-industry talent.
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January 01, 2026
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After US, now China
After US President Donald Trump’s 70-odd assertions, China has now claimed a role in “mediating” a ceasefire between India and Pakistan, drawing a sharp contrast with New Delhi’s insistence that there was no third-party intervention in bringing the conflict to a pause.
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January 01, 2026
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Nightclub fire: Probe finds safety lapses
The Goa nightclub, where a deadly fire killed 25 people in early December, was built illegally on salt pan and allowed to operate without a valid trade licence, pointing to serious lapses and collusion at multiple official levels, said a government-constituted magisterial inquiry's report.
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January 01, 2026
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India test-fires 2 Pralay missiles
India Wednesday successfully test-fired two Pralay missiles in quick succession off the coast of Odisha, paving way for its induction into the military.
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January 01, 2026
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Pro Wrestling League player auctions Jan 3
The organisers of the Pro Wrestling League (PWL) have announced that player auctions will be held January 3.
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January 01, 2026
Orissa POST
SJTA stops calendar sale over pic
Authorities of Srimandir in Puri Wednesday tendered an apology to the public and stopped the sale of calendars with a picture of the sibling deities in wrong positions on the ‘Ratna Singhasan’ in the 12th-century shrine.
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January 01, 2026
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Govt’s fiscal deficit at ₹9.76 lakh crore
The Centre's fiscal deficit at the end of November stood at Rs 9.76 lakh crore, or 62.3 per cent of the annual budget target for 2025-26, compared to 52.5 per cent in the year-ago period, according to government data released Wednesday.
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January 01, 2026
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COMMUNITY FEAST IN KESINGA LEAVES 100 ILL
A community feast in Belkhandi village under Kesi ga block in Kalahandi district turned into nightmare as more than 100 people were afflicted with diarrhoea after consuming the food.
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January 01, 2026
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Odisha's first woman CS Anu Garg assumes office
Senior IAS officer Anu Garg Wednesday evening took charge as the Chief Secretary (CS) of Odisha, becoming the first woman in the state to hold the prestigious post.
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January 01, 2026
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Puri state's sixth Municipal Corpn
Ending a long wait, the state government Wednesday officially upgraded Puri city from a municipality to a Municipal Corporation, an official said.
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