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Iran accuses G7 of siding with Israel on 'de-escalation' call
Iran accused the Group of Seven nations on Tuesday of siding with Israel in its call for \"de-escalation\" in their intensifying conflict, now in its fifth day.
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June 18, 2025
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College student gangraped at Odisha beach while classmate held captive; 8 arrested, hunt on for 2 others
In a shocking incident, a 20-year-old college student was brutally gangraped by three youths at Gopalpur beach in front of her male friend who was allegedly held captive by seven other associates of the prime accused on Sunday evening.
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June 18, 2025
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Foxconn exports 97% of India-made iPhones to US during March-May
Foxconn, the contract manufacturer of iPhones in India, exported 97% of its India-made iPhones to the US market between March and May 2025. According to a report, the company exported iPhones worth $3.2 billion from India during this period, with an average of 97% of shipments headed to the US— up significantly from an average of 50.3% in 2024.
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June 15, 2025
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Jonathan Daviss cast as Snoop Dogg in his biopic from Universal
Jonathan Daviss, best known for his role in Outer Banks series, is set to play Snoop Dogg in his biopic which is being directed by Craig Brewer (Hustle & Flow).
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June 15, 2025
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571 new schools from this year, announces CM Revanth Reddy
Stating that the aim was to improve standards in government schools and ensure that every student receives quality education, Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Friday said that 571 new schools would be established across rural and urban areas this academic year in locations where there are more than 20 children. The chief minister took this decision during a review meeting on the Education department at the Integrated Command and Control Centre on Friday.
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June 15, 2025
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Punjab government issues public advisory amid spike in COVID-19 cases
Amid a spike in COVID-19 cases, the Punjab Government has issued a public advisory mandating elderly, pregnant woman, immunocompromised and people with health issues to wear mask in crowded or closed places.
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June 15, 2025
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ESFICON and WESSCON 2025: Global Spine Surgery Innovators
Converge in Bhubaneswar to Redefine Minimally Invasive Techniques
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June 15, 2025
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Four detainees have escaped from an immigration detention center in Newark, New Jersey, DHS says
Four detainees broke through a wall and escaped from a federal immigration detention center in Newark, New Jersey, amid reports of disorder breaking out there, according to a US senator and the Department of Homeland Security.
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June 15, 2025
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140 child labour hotspots in Kerala; 56 kids rescued
Here’s a shocker! In what could prompt immediate action, the state women and child development (WCD) department has identified 140 child labour hotspots across the state, a majority of them in Ernakulam.
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June 15, 2025
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328 Arms, 9,300 rounds of Ammo recovered in Manipur by joint Forces' team
In a major development, the security forces in joint operations, have recovered 328 arms and around 9,300 different types of ammunition in restive Manipur, officials said here on Saturday.
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June 15, 2025
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Massive arms haul in Manipur, 151 SLRs among 328 firearms recovered
In a massive arms haul, Manipur Police and security forces recovered over 300 guns along with a huge quantity of ammunition during simultaneous operations carried out in the five districts of the Imphal Valley on the intervening night of June 13 and 14.
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June 15, 2025
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IAF commissions 254 officers; Air Chief lauds Operation Sindoor as symbol of decisive air power
The Indian Air Force (IAF) on Saturday commissioned 254 new Flying Officers into service, marking a significant milestone in the careers of these young men and women and reinforcing the strength of the force.
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June 15, 2025
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Odisha clears Rs 3,878 crore investment proposals, over 10,584 jobs across 11 districts
The state-level single window clearance authority (SLSWCA) of the Odisha government on Friday approved 17 investment proposals worth Rs 3,878.86 crore.
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June 15, 2025
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IRDAI issues directive to ease claim settlement process for Air India plane crash victims
In the aftermath of the tragic crash of Air India Flight 171, the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has issued an urgent directive to all insurers and reinsurers, mandating expedited claims processing for the families of victims.
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June 15, 2025
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CBI Registers FIR against Revenue Dept officials for Rs 42 Cr fraud in Srinagar district
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) said on Saturday that it has registered an FIR against some revenue officials of the Srinagar Deputy Commissioner's office for swindling government funds to the tune of Rs 42 crore.
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June 15, 2025
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After Air India crash, Bhubaneswar airport to hold emergency mock drill on June 30
In the aftermath of the Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner crash at Ahmedabad claiming 260 lives, authorities of Biju Patnaik International Airport (BPIA) in Bhubaneswar have decided to conduct an aircraft emergency handling mock drill on June 30.
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June 15, 2025
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Navy's daring mid-sea rescue stabilises drifting cargo vessel off Kerala coast amid raging fire, high seas
The tow of the distressed container vessel MV Wan Hai 503 was successfully transferred to the ocean-going tug Offshore Warrior on Friday, stabilising what could have spiralled into a major maritime disaster.
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June 15, 2025
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India's concerns legitimate; can help de- escalate Israel-Iran tensions, says Israeli Envoy
Israel's Ambassador to India, Reuven Azar, expressed optimism on Saturday about India’s potential role in mediating the escalating tensions between Israel and Iran, following a telephonic conversation between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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June 15, 2025
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IED blast kills CRPF ASI in Odisha forest weeks after Maoists looted explosives
An Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) of the Jharkhand-based 134 CRPF battalion was martyred in an IED blast on Saturday early morning along the Odisha-Jharkhand border during a joint combing operation against Maoist operatives.
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June 15, 2025
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Musical revolutionaries Sly Stone and Brian Wilson leave life's stage nearly simultaneously
Sometimes there are strange symmetries in death, as in life. The twin passings of Sly Stone and Brian Wilson this week brought that into sharp relief. Both were musical geniuses who paid a high price for their gifts.
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June 15, 2025
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Unaccounted income from crypto under tax dept's scrutiny
(RNS, 14-06-25)Unaccounted income by high-risk persons through investment in crypto currency is under government scrutiny.
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June 15, 2025
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Odisha cholera scare deepens with 11 deaths, fresh outbreak in two more districts
Even as the death toll surged to 11, the Odisha government on Friday confirmed the presence of cholera-causing bacteria in samples collected from the affected areas of Jajpur district.
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June 15, 2025
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Rajnath Singh set to visit China on June 24-25
As India and China work to stabilise relations and rebuild trust, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will travel to the neighbouring country on June 24-25 — the first high-level Indian ministerial visit since the 2020 border standoff in Eastern Ladakh.
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June 15, 2025
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Odisha to expand e-bus network, launch Ama Bus service in five new cities
Going ahead with its plan of promoting green and sustainable public transport in urban areas, the state government will launch electric buses (e-buses) under Ama Bus service in five more cities and further expand the service in Berhampur city. It has initiated the procurement of 200 more e-buses for the purpose.
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June 15, 2025
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"Raja Parba" inaugurated in Shri Hari Nagar, Beherampur
: A part of traditional culture and heritage Shree ladies group of Shri Hari Nagar Berhampur inaugurated Raja parba with cutting of Raja poda playing with swing and eatable.
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June 15, 2025
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Special OJEE on July 15-16 to fill vacant seats
A special Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE) will be conducted for filling up vacant seats in BTech and other professional courses on July 15 and 16, informed the OJEE committee.
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June 15, 2025
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Saurashtra Pro T20: Second win for Zalawad strikers, Beat Anmol Kings Halar by 6 wickets
Zalawad Strikers registered their second win in the Saurashtra Pro T20 League 2025 as they defeated Anmol Kings Halar by 6 wickets with five balls to spare at the Niranjan Shah Stadium in Rajkot on Friday.
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June 15, 2025
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Cambodia, Thailand start talks over border issues after recent Skirmish
A Cambodia-Thailand Joint Boundary Commission (JBC) meeting was held here in the capital of Cambodia on Saturday to talk over border issues following a recent military clash.
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June 15, 2025
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Imtiaz Ali’s next film with Diljit Dosanjh set for April 2026 release
Filmmaker Imtiaz Ali's upcoming film starring actor-musician Diljit Dosanjh is slated for theatrical release in April 2026, coinciding with the festival of Baisakhi.
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June 15, 2025
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Marylebone Cricket Club outlaws 'bunny hop' boundary catches, new rule to come into effect this month
Boundary catches involving 'bunny hops', or multiple airborne touches outside the rope, have been deemed illegal by the Marylebone Cricket Club, with the new ruling set to be integrated into ICC's playing conditions this month and the MCC's laws from October next year.
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