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Agra man kills four sisters, mother in Lucknow hotel room, cites property-linked harassment

By Odisha News Online 92
LUCKNOW, JAN 1 : A 24-year-old man allegedly killed his four sisters and mother inside a hotel room here on Wednesday, claiming land-related harassment by some locals of his community in their hometown Agra, police said. The accused, Mohammad Arshad, was arrested shortly after the chilling incident which took place in the busy Naka area […]Continue Reading
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Manipur CM apologises for ethnic conflict, urges all communities to ‘forget, forgive’ past mistakes

By Odisha News Online 78
IMPHAL, DEC 31 : Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Tuesday apologised for the ethnic conflict in the state which claimed over 250 lives and rendered thousands homeless, and appealed to all communities to forget and forgive past mistakes and live together in a peaceful and prosperous state. Addressing reporters here, Singh claimed that […]Continue Reading
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Punjab bandh: Farmers block roads at many places, traffic hit on Patiala-Chandigarh NH                                                                                                                         

By Odisha News Online 89
CHANDIGARH, DEC 30 : Farmers blocked roads at many places across the state on Monday as part of their Punjab bandh call, hamstringing the commuter traffic. A call for a shutdown was given last week by Samyukta Kisan Morcha (Non-political) and Kisan Mazdoor Morcha over the Centre not accepting the demands of protesting farmers. The […]Continue Reading
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‘Insult to Manmohan Singh, his community’: Rahul Gandhi slams Centre over denial of CONGRESS LEADERsite for former PM

By Odisha News Online 110
NEW DELHI, DEC 28 : Political tussle over the memorial for former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh escalated on Saturday as Congress leader Rahul Gandhi hit out at the Prime Minister Narendra Modi led union government saying that it was a “total insult” to Singh that his last rites were performed at the Nigambodh Ghat […]Continue Reading
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PM Modi, Sonia Gandhi and other leaders pay homage to Manmohan Singh at his residence

By Odisha News Online 114
NEW DELHI,DEC 27 : Several top leaders, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Friday paid tributes to former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at his residence. Draped in tricolour, the body of the former prime Minister was placed in a flower-bedecked casket at his residence, where leaders cutting across party lines paid their last respects to […]Continue Reading
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5 soldiers killed, 5 injured after Army vehicle plunges into 300-foot gorge in Kashmir

By Odisha News Online 132
JAMMU/KASMIR, DEC 24 : Five soldiers died and five others sustained injuries after an Army vehicle veered off the road and fell into a gorge in the Balnoi area of Mendhar, Poonch district, Jammu and Kashmir, on Tuesday, officials said. The vehicle reportedly plunged into a gorge, approximately 300-350 feet deep. According to reports, police […]Continue Reading