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Nazrul U-Turn: Players, BCB decided to skip T20 World Cup in India
Bangladesh's sports advisor Asif Nazrul, who had insisted that the country's refusal to play its T20 World Cup matches in India was driven by his government's security concerns, now says that the decision was taken by the Cricket Board and the players to \"protect national dignity\".
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February 12, 2026
Orissa POST
Odisha pushes for Science City, seeks Union support
Odisha Science and Technology Minister Krushna Chandra Patra has formally requested Central assistance for the development of a world-class Science City on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar.
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February 12, 2026
Orissa POST
Cong MPs abused Birla in his chamber: Rijiju
Union Minister Kiren _ Rijiju Wednesday claimed that 20 to 25 Congress MPs had abused Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla in his chamber and they were not stopped by senior leaders K C Venugopal and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, who were present there.
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February 12, 2026
Orissa POST
Kerala puts ageing at centre of policy
The Kerala Cabinet Wednesday approved a new elderly policy-likely the first by any Indian state-setting out an inclusive, equality-driven framework to safeguard the dignity and welfare of older citizens.
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February 12, 2026
Orissa POST
West Ham end United's streak, Chelsea blow two goal cushion
Manchester United's winning run couldn't go on forever.
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February 12, 2026
Orissa POST
WHITE HOUSE U-TURN ON INDIA TRADE DEAL
The White House has removed pulses from a list of American products on which it said India will eliminate or reduce tariffs, in a revised fact sheet issued on the interim trade deal.
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February 12, 2026
Orissa POST
Silver climbs ₹4K to ₹2.68 lakh/kg; gold at ₹1.61L/10g
Silver prices climbed Rs 4,000 to Rs 2.68 lakh per kilogram in the national capital Wednesday, while gold edged up to Rs 1.61 lakh per 10 grams tracking strong global trends.
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February 12, 2026
Orissa POST
Trade unions' strike today
A joint forum of central trade unions has given a nationwide strike call Thursday to protest against the 'anti-worker' policies of the government, which may partially affect services like banking, insurance and transport.
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February 12, 2026
Orissa POST
POLICE GEAR UP FOR ANTI-MAOIST OP IN GANDHAMARDAN
Odisha Police is preparing to launch a major anti-Maoist operation in Gandhamardhan hills, a top officer said.
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February 12, 2026
Orissa POST
Except Trump, nobody stated India's refusal to buy Russian oil: Lavrov
Moscow, Feb 11: Except US President Donald Trump, nobody else has declared that India will stop buying Russian oil, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov told the country’s parliament Wednesday.
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February 12, 2026
Orissa POST
Odisha-ARF pact to advance AI-driven urban governance
In a significant step towards building future-ready, sustainable and citizen-centric cities, the Housing and Urban Development (H&UD) department Wednesday inked a pact with IIT-Kanpur’s AIRAWAT Research Foundation (ARF) to strengthen AI-driven urban governance in the state.
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February 12, 2026
Orissa POST
How kids are losing out to onscreen glow
Recently, three minor sisters jumped from the ninth floor of their apartment building in Ghaziabad, UP, allegedly after their parents objected to their gaming addiction.
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February 12, 2026
Orissa POST
₹ falls 22 paise to close at 90.78/$
The rupee depreciated 22 paise to close at 90.78 against the US dollar Wednesday, amid increased dollar demand from importers and geopolitical tensions.
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February 12, 2026
Orissa POST
NHRC notice to Odisha, AP over Machhkund rehab woes
Taking cognizance of a petition alleging inordinate delay in proper rehabilitation of people belonging to 14 panchayats displaced due to Machhkund Hydroelectric Project in Koraput district and Alluri Sitharama Raju (ASR) district of Andhra Pradesh, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has served notices on the governments of both the states.
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February 12, 2026
Orissa POST
Exhibition draws crowds for hand-woven khadi products
The Khadi Mahotsav 2026, inaugurated January 31 and continuing till February 14 at the City’s IDCO Exhibition Ground, is drawing large crowds with its unique collection of handwoven traditional khadi products.
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February 12, 2026
Orissa POST
Vig raids 5 locations over ₹2.38cr misappropriation
The Odisha Vigilance department Wednesday conducted raids at five locations linked to a staff member of Angul district headquarters hospital over alleged misappropriation of government funds to the tune of ₹2.38 crore, officials said.
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February 12, 2026
Orissa POST
Iran commemorates 1979 revolution
President Masoud Pezeshkian got on stage at Azadi Square in Tehran and insisted that Iran is willing to negotiate over its nuclear programme as fledgling nuclear talks with America hang in the balance
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February 12, 2026
Orissa POST
Gunman who fired shots in Thai school detained
A gunman who used a firearm stolen from a police officer to wound a teacher and a girl at a school in southern Thailand’s Hat Yai district Wednesday has been detained, authorities said.
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February 12, 2026
Orissa POST
Can't release Wangchuk on health grounds: Centre to SC
The Centre Wednesday told the Supreme Court that climate activist Sonam Wangchuk has been examined medically 24 times since his detention and he is “fit, hale and hearty” and there is nothing alarming.
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February 12, 2026
Orissa POST
Vande Mataram must before National Anthem: Govt
MHA guidelines mandate singing of all 6 stanzas of the National Song, in a duration of 3 minutes 10 seconds, on official functions
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February 12, 2026
Orissa POST
Healthy forests key to climate security: Min
Three-day JICA-assisted forestry workshop underway in City, jointly hosted by OFSDP-II and JICA
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February 12, 2026
Orissa POST
Late goals spoil campaign opener
Hosts India go down 1-3 to in-form Belgium in Rourkela
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February 12, 2026
Orissa POST
City’s urban green infra revamp on cards
BMC, NALCO FOUNDATION INK PACT
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February 12, 2026
Orissa POST
Rafale, Su-30, Tejas to be part of 'Vayu Shakti' at Pokharan
The Indian Air Force will demonstrate its full spectrum of combat and firepower capabilities during Exercise ‘Vayu Shakti’ at the Pokharan range close to the India-Pakistan border in Rajasthan February 27, which will also highlight the success of Operation Sindoor and the IAF’s ability to “rapidly punish the enemy” and dominate the operational environment.
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February 12, 2026
Orissa POST
INDIA’S DECARBONISATION GAMBLE
In a world where trade wars are fought on carbon intensity, India’s steel industry must transform not just to grow—but to survive
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February 12, 2026
Orissa POST
Shares flat after three-day rally
Benchmarks had risen nearly 1.2% in the last three sessions
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February 12, 2026
Orissa POST
BENGAL HONOURS ‘PADWOMAN’ PRITI MINJ
The West Bengal government honoured ‘Padwoman’ Priti Minj, in recognition of her decade-long work in spreading menstrual health awareness among adolescent girls and young women in remote tea garden areas of the Dooars region, an official said Wednesday.
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February 12, 2026
Orissa POST
Shooter opens fire at Canadian high school
Ten people including the shooter are dead after an assailant opened fire at a high school in western Canada Tuesday in one of the country’s deadliest mass casualty events in recent history.
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February 12, 2026
Orissa POST
$500bn import push raises deficit risk
RAISING US IMPORTS IMPLIES POLICY PUSH ON CORPORATE SOURCING
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February 12, 2026
Orissa POST
Construction of Babri-style mosque begins in Bengal
Kabir, who recently floated Janata Unnayan Party, announced that the mosque at Rejinagar in Beldanga would be completed within two years and would cost around %50-55 crore
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