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3 bikers crushed to death by speeding truck near NTPC Power Plant in Odisha
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Three bikers were killed by a speeding truck near Darlipali NTPC Power Plant in Odisha's Sundargarh. Locals protested by blocking roads, demanding the truck driver's arrest. The incident caused significant local outrage and disruptions.

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The second phase of the Lok Sabha elections covers 88 constituencies in 12 states and a Union Territory. High-profile candidates like Rahul Gandhi are contesting. Polls are staffed by over 1.6 lakh officers and feature...

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New viral meme craze
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Daily social media trends, like the "look between E and Y" meme, engage users. Originating from ‘K-On!’, it sparks keyboard...

Bihar lady teacher buys school bags for 120 poor kids from her first salary
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Sneha Sharma, a new teacher in Begusarai, Bihar, used her first salary to buy school supplies for 120 underprivileged children....

Biryani blunder: Lord Ram's image on plates sparks outrage in Delhi
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In northwest Delhi, a biryani vendor caused uproar by serving food on disposable plates printed with Lord Ram's image. The...

India Is Not For Beginners
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Daily internet trends showcase unique Indian antics, from train acrobatics to inventive solutions, reflecting a spirited culture and fearless approach...

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In Defence of the Humble Lungi !!

In Odisha, the lungi became a symbol in political discourse when Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik...

Odisha Elections 2024

Intellectuals in Odisha express concern over unresolved social and economic issues during elections, citing widespread...

Odisha Elections 2024: Careers of political leaders at stake at the cost of principles, ideology 

One can also contest in elections without a ticket. No party is required in this...

A Deafening Silence - Media lets parties off the hooks on Electoral Bonds

A leading Odia daily did the utterly laughable by choosing to omit the name of...

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UGC announces names of NEP Saarthi- student ambassadors for academic reforms in transforming higher education
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The ‘NEP SAARTHI- Student Ambassador for Academic Reforms in Transforming Higher Education in India’ is an initiative to involve students in the implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020....

JEE Main result 2024: Farmer’s son Gajare Nilkrishna Nirmalkumar tops with 100 percentile
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Gajare Nilkrishna Nirmalkumar, a farmer's son from Maharashtra, topped the JEE Main 2024 with a perfect score of 300. Despite financial challenges and limited familial knowledge of the exam, his...

JEE Main 2024 result out: 56 students secure 100%; Gajare Nilkrishna tops the entrance exam
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The National Testing Agency announced that 56 students achieved a 100 percentile in the second session of the JEE Main 2024 exam. Notable among them are two female candidates from...

India Post Recruitment 2024: Apply for Driver positions, check if you are eligible
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Interested and eligible candidates can download applications online through the official website at www.indiapost.gov.in.

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ECI issues notification for 2nd phase voting on May 20 in Odisha; check important details

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The Election Commission of India has announced the schedule for the second phase of voting in Odisha, set for May...

'Heat is intolerable, postpone semester exam': RD Women’s University students stage dharna in Bhubaneswar

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Students at Rama Devi Women's University in Bhubaneswar protested to postpone their semester exams, citing severe heatwave conditions in Odisha....

Intense heatwave spell in these Odisha districts today; check district-wise temperature

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Several districts in Odisha are experiencing intense heatwave conditions, with temperatures soaring above 30 degrees Celsius early today. The IMD...

3 bikers crushed to death by speeding truck near NTPC Power Plant in Odisha

  • Odisha
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Three bikers were killed by a speeding truck near Darlipali NTPC Power Plant in Odisha's Sundargarh. Locals protested by blocking...

With 34 pc votes in 2019, no hurdle for BJP to form govt in Odisha in 2024: Amit Shah to party workers 

  • Odisha
  • 13 hours ago

BJP leader Mohan Majhi said, "The Home Minister has advised all party leaders to work with confidence. He said if...

Three persons detained with rare snake in Bhubaneswar

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Speaking to the media, one of the detainees said, "We are from Delhi. Police detained us for carrying this snake....

Odisha Elections 2024: Why Sonepur is strategic for BJP’s Vijay Sankalp Yatra

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Sounding confident about the party's poll success, Odisha BJP president Manmohan Samal said, "This meeting will make an impact on...

Congress rebels to undermine party's prospects in Odisha's Koraput?

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  • 15 hours ago

Opposing their own nominees and challenging the decision of the top leaders, some leaders have even filed nominations as independents...

Odisha BJP questions 'Z category security' for VK Pandian, lodges complaint with CEO

  • Odisha
  • 16 hours ago

“On what basis VK Pandian is being provided Z category security? Why Pandian is so scared of people? He is...

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Ranbir Kapoor, Sidharth, Vicky, Hrithik As Lord Ram In 'Ramayana' Movie
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Discover stunning AI-generated depictions of Bollywood actors perfectly suited to portray Lord Ram in a movie. See images of Ranbir Kapoor, Kartik Aaryan, Varun Dhawan, Sidharth Malhotra, Hrithik Roshan, and Vicky Kaushal.

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Making UNGA more effective can't be divorced from UNSC reforms: India
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India advocates for comprehensive UN reform, including the Security Council, to address current geopolitical realities and enhance effectiveness. This is crucial for the upcoming Summit of the Future where world leaders will negotiate the Pact...

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Love for Virat: SRH’s home ground erupts with chants of ‘RCB RCB’ & ‘Kohli Kohli’
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Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) ended their six-match losing streak by defeating Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium by 35 runs. Key performances included Virat Kohli's batting and the spin duo of Karn...

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Experiencing Pain After Hitting Gym? Try These 8 Soothing Exercises
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Discover eight gentle exercises to relieve body pain from excessive workouts. Includes stretching, yoga, swimming, cycling, and more. Promote healing and prevent injury with these effective techniques.

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India saw 455 deals worth $25.6 bn in 1st quarter this year: Report
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India recorded 455 business deals worth $25.6 billion in Q1 2024, marking a 24% increase from the previous quarter. The media and entertainment sector led in value, while retail remained the most active in volume....

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