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India set for significant overhaul of criminal justice system with newly enacted laws: CJI

By Odisha News Online Apr 20, 2024 19

NEW DELHI,APR 20: Hailing the enactment of the new criminal justice laws as a watershed moment for society, Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud on Saturday said India is set for a significant overhaul of its criminal justice system. Speaking at a conference here on ‘India’s Progressive Path in the Administration of Criminal Justice System’, he […]Continue Reading

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Elon Musk says India visit delayed due to ‘very heavy’ Tesla obligations

By Odisha News Online Apr 20, 2024 28

NEW DELHI, APR 20: Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Saturday said his visit to India has been delayed due to the company’s heavy obligations. Musk, who was supposed to be visiting India in the fourth week of April, in a post on X, said, “Unfortunately, very heavy Tesla obligations require that the visit to India […]Continue Reading

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Kejriwal accuses ED of being “petty”, “politicising” his food before court

By Odisha News Online Apr 19, 2024 28

NEW DELHI,APR 19: Accusing the Enforcement Directorate of being “petty” and “politicising” what he ate in jail, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday asserted before a court that the food he consumed was in conformity with the diet chart prepared by his doctor. The ED had on Thursday claimed before the court that Kejriwal […]Continue Reading

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Iran says it shot down several drones after reported Israeli attack

By Odisha News Online Apr 19, 2024 37

NEW DELHI,APR 19 : Israel on Friday attacked a site in Iran with drones, a US official told ABC News, days after Tehran’s all-out assault on the Jewish state as fears grew over a possible wider conflict in the Middle East. However, Tehran said it was not affected by a drone attack and that its […]Continue Reading

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India votes in Lok Sabha polls, 102 seats, big test in Tamil Nadu

By Odisha News Online Apr 19, 2024 34

TAMILNADU,APR 19 : Voting for the first phase of Lok Sabha elections is currently underway in 102 seats across 21 states and Union Territories. Several prominent leaders and personalities have cast their votes, including Congress veteran P Chidambaram, his son and Sivaganga pick Karti P Chidambaram, legendary actor Rajinikanth, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat, Tamil Nadu […]Continue Reading

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Kerala woman, among Indian crew of 16 on ship seized by Iran, returns home

By Odisha News Online Apr 18, 2024 39

Kerala, Apr 18 :   Indian deck cadet Ann Tessa Joseph, a crew member of the Israeli-flagged merchant ship seized by Iran, landed at the Cochin Internation Airport on Thursday, the government said. In a statement, the Ministry of External Affairs said, “With the concerted efforts of Indian Mission in Tehran and the Iranian Government, Indian […]Continue Reading

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ED attaches Rs 98 cr worth assets of actor Shilpa Shetty, husband Raj Kundra

By Odisha News Online Apr 18, 2024 43

NEW DELHI, APR 18: The Enforcement Directorate on Thursday said it has attached assets worth Rs 98 crore, including a bungalow in Pune and equity shares, of actor Shilpa Shetty and her husband Raj Kundra as part of a money laundering investigation. The case pertains to cheating of investor funds through use of Bitcoins. The […]Continue Reading

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Kejriwal eating food high in sugar despite diabetes to make grounds for bail: ED alleges in court

By Odisha News Online Apr 18, 2024 36

NEW DELHI,APR 18: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, arrested in an excise scam case, is eating foods high in sugar like mangoes and sweets every day despite having type 2 diabetes to create grounds for medical bail, the ED claimed before a court here on Thursday. The Enforcement Directorate (ED) made the claim before special […]Continue Reading

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Nestle adds high levels of sugar, honey in baby food sold in India: Report

By Odisha News Online Apr 18, 2024 55

NEW DELHI, APR 18 : Nestle’s leading baby food brands contain high levels of added sugar and honey, a report has revealed. According to the Public Eye, a Swiss investigative organisation, the sugar contents were found in Nestle’s brands promoted in low and middle-income countries. This is contrary to international guidelines aimed at preventing obesity […]Continue Reading

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India not reaping benefits of demographic dividend: Former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan

By Odisha News Online Apr 17, 2024 35

WASHINGTON, APR 17: India is not reaping the benefits of demographic dividends, former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan said on Tuesday, emphasising that there is a need to focus on improving the human capital and enhancing their skill sets. “I think we are in the midst of it (demographic dividend), but the problem is we are […]Continue Reading