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Kalahandi paid tribute to Maharaja Krushna Chandra Gajapati on his birth anniversary
Bhawanipatna (Corres.., 26/04/2025) The birth anniversary of our state’s luminary the first Prime Minister of Odisha Maharaja Krushna Chandra Narayan Deo popularly known as Maharaja Krushna Chandra Gajapati, was celebrated and including Kalahandi’s district administrators, intellectuals paid homage.
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May 01, 2025
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ICMAI Bhubaneswar Hosts 56th Annual Function
The Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICMAI), Bhubaneswar Chapter is celebrating its 56th Annual Function, Student Seminar and Blood Donation Camp on the theme today at the CSIR-IMMT Auditorium, Acharya Vihar, Bhubaneswar. The event marks a day of professional recognition, student achievements and community service.
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May 01, 2025
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Despite high demand, intense heat hits lemon yield in erstwhile Nellore district
While soaring temperature across North India has sharply increased the demand for lemon, farmers and traders in the erstwhile undivided Nellore district are grappling with a significant decline in the crop yield.
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May 01, 2025
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Sensex inches up 70 points to close at 80,288; Nifty ends at 24,335
Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ticked higher for the second straight session in a volatile trade on Tuesday as investors turned cautious amid concern over geopolitical tensions.
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May 01, 2025
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S.S. Rajamouli confirms Telugu actor Nani will star in his 'dream project' Mahabharata
Telugu actor Nani is set to star in S.S. Rajamouli's historical fantasy drama film Mahabharata, the award-winning filmmaker confirmed at the pre-release event of HIT 3 in Hyderabad on Sunday.
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May 01, 2025
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International Year of Cooperative observed
\"The International Year of Cooperative\" was observed in Kalahandi’s the Townhall of Bhawanipatna presided by the Additional Collector Tanmaya Kumar Darwan on Monday paying tribute to the main architect cooperative movement Mdhusudan Das of his birth anniversary.
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May 01, 2025
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Pakistan exposed as rogue state fuelling global terrorism, says India at UN over Pahalgam terror attack
(GNS, (30-04-25)) India said that the open confession of Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif admitting to his country’s history of supporting and funding terrorist organisations exposes Pakistan as a \"rogue state\" fuelling global terrorism and destabilising the region.
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May 01, 2025
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Gold May Touch $3,300 Per Ounce In 2025 Amid Global Worries; INR Returns Outshine USD: Report
New Delhi: Gold prices could climb to $3,300 per ounce in 2025, driven by concerns over slowing economic growth in the US, increasing geopolitical tensions, and rising fiscal deficits, a new report said on Wednesday.
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May 01, 2025
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USD 60 million fighter jet slides off US aircraft carrier deck into Red Sea
(GNS, (30-04-25)) An F/A-18 fighter jet slipped off the hanger deck of an aircraft carrier deployed to the Middle East, as sailors were towing the aircraft into place in the hangar bay of the USS Harry S. Truman on Monday, the Navy said.
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May 01, 2025
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English Premier League opens first office in India to expand grassroots and elite football tie
(GNS, (30-04-25)) The English Premier League has announced the opening of its India office in Mumbai, becoming the fourth international base for the League as part of its continued global expansion strategy.
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May 01, 2025
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Writ petition alleging irregularities in Group-l exam evaluation frivolous: TGPSC tells HC
The TGPSC has challenged the interim order issued by a single judge of the Telangana High Court on April 16, directing the authorities not to issue appointment orders for Group-| services until the final disposal of a writ petition questioning the recruitment process.
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May 01, 2025
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Bhitarkanika Park to shut from May 1
The Forest department has banned tourists from entering Bhitarkanika National Park in Kendrapara district from May 1 to July 31 for the mating and nesting season of saltwater crocodiles.
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May 01, 2025
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Mollywood celebrities in line of fire as excise turns up heat
Sending a strong signal on its zero-tolerance policy towards drug abuse, excise officials on Monday detained rapper Vedan — Hiran Das Murali in real — after seizing cannabis from his flat in Tripunithura. The raid came just a day after filmmakers Khalid Rahman and Ashraf Hamza were detained for possessing hybrid cannabis.
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May 01, 2025
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GM recalls nearly 600,000 SUVs and trucks in US over engine defects
(GNS, (30-04-25)) GM is recalling nearly 600,000 SUVs and trucks in the United States due to engine issues, it announced on Tuesday.
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May 01, 2025
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Veteran filmmaker and National Award-winning director, Shaji N Karun, dies at 73
Veteran director and cinematographer Shaji N Karun, a champion of independent cinema, passed away on Monday at the age of 73.
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May 01, 2025
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RBI launches 3 key surveys for monetary policy input
(GNS, (30-04-25)) The Reserve Bank on Tuesday launched three key surveys, including inflation expectations, to gather useful inputs for monetary policy decisions.
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May 01, 2025
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Pakistan weighs international legal action after India suspends Indus Waters Treaty
(GNS, (30-04-25)) Pakistan is preparing international legal action over India's suspension of a key river water-sharing treaty, a government minister told Reuters, as tensions intensify between the neighbours following an attack on tourists in Kashmir.
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May 01, 2025
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OPSC, OSSC paper row: Aspirants seek re-exam
A day after irregularities were reported in the OPSC and OSSC examinations, the candidates on Monday demanded cancellation and reconduct of both the tests. The state government has, meanwhile, assured of investigating the discrepancies.
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May 01, 2025
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China lifts newly imposed 125% tariff on US ethane imports, sources say
(GNS, (30-04-25)) China has waived the 125% tariff on ethane imports from the United States imposed earlier this month, two sources with knowledge of the matter said on Tuesday.
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May 01, 2025
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KL Rahul should bat at four for India in next year’s T20 World Cup: Kevin Pietersen
(GNS, (30-04-25)) K L Rahul is best placed to bat at number four and keep wickets for India in next year’s T20 World Cup, believes Delhi Capitals (DC) mentor Kevin Pietersen.
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May 01, 2025
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'India would be one of first trade deals we sign': US Treasury Secretary
(GNS, (30-04-25)) US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has said that India is likely to be among the first countries to finalise a bilateral trade agreement with the US to avert reciprocal tariffs by President Donald Trump.
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May 01, 2025
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Trump plans tariff relief for carmakers, rewards firms investing in American production
(GNS, (30-04-25)) President Donald Trump's administration will move to reduce the impact of his automotive tariffs on Tuesday by alleviating some duties imposed on foreign parts in domestically manufactured cars and keeping tariffs on cars made abroad from piling on top of other ones, officials said.
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May 01, 2025
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Kodala jail turns marriage venue as rape accused ties knot with complainant
Kodala sub-jail in Ganjam district turned into a marriage venue after a 26-year-old inmate accused of rape tied the knot with the complainant on the prison premises on Sunday.
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May 01, 2025
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KL Rahul should bat at four for India in next year's T20 World Cup: Kevin Pietersen
(GNS, (30-04-25)) K L Rahul is best placed to bat at number four and keep wickets for India in next year's T20 World Cup, believes Delhi Capitals (DC) mentor Kevin Pietersen.
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May 01, 2025
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Vaibhav Suryavanshi: The boy from Bihar who did not wait for the future
(GNS, (30-04-25)) A boy who recently entered his teens opens the batting with a seasoned southpaw.
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May 01, 2025
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Pahalgam attack: Union home secretary chairs high-level security meeting
Union Home Secretary Govind Mohan on Tuesday chaired a high-level meeting which was attended by chiefs of three paramilitary forces and senior officers of two other security organisations, sources said.
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May 01, 2025
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RBI Governor Malhotra asks US industry to invest in India
(RNS, 28-04-25) Reserve Bank Governor Sanjay Malhotra has exhorted the US industry to invest in India, stressing that the country continues to be the fastest growing major economy supported by policy consistency and certainty.
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April 29, 2025
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India signs Rs 63,000-crore Rafale jets deal with France to boost maritime combat capability
India and France formally conclude the long-anticipated Rs 63,000-crore (USD 7.4 billion) deal for 26 Rafale-Marine (M) fighter jets on Monday, in a move aimed at significantly enhancing the Indian Navy's maritime combat capabilities.
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April 29, 2025
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Major Fire Breaks Out At Paradip Plastic Pipe Stockyard
A major fire broke out at a plastic pipe stockyard near Zero Point in the Paradip area of Jagatsinghpur district on Monday, causing thick smoke to spread over Paradip and nearby areas.
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April 29, 2025
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Over dozen active terrorists in Kashmir Valley identified as suspects in Pahalgam attack
The National Investigation Agency (NIA), continuing its investigation into the Pahalgam terror attack, has identified over a dozen Over-Ground Workers.
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