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BJP releases its ‘Sankalp Patra’ for LS polls; focus on poor, youth, farmers, women

By Odisha News Online Apr 14, 2024 45

NEW DELHI, APR 14: With just one week to go for the first phase of Lok Sabha elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday unveiled its poll manifesto with a special focus on ‘One Nation One Poll’, ‘CAA’, and employment opportunities. Prime Minister Narendra Modi after unveiling the party’s Sankalp Patra’ (BJP calls manifesto as […]Continue Reading

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At least 17 Indians on board Israel-linked ship seized by Iran: Report

By Odisha News Online Apr 13, 2024 50

DUBAI, APR 13: Iran’s Revolutionary Guards on Saturday seized a container ship “related to the Zionist regime (Israel) in the Gulf,” state media reported, as tensions soar in the region. “A container ship named ‘MCS Aries’ was seized by the Sepah (Guards) Navy Special Forces by carrying out a heliborne operation,” IRNA, Continue Reading

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Remove Bournvita as health drink: Centre’s order to e-commerce firms

By Odisha News Online Apr 13, 2024 55

NEW DELHI, APR 13 : The Ministry of Commerce and Industry has asked all e-commerce companies to remove all drinks and beverages, including Bournvita, from the category of ‘health drinks’ from their sites and platforms. “National Commission for Protection of Child Rights, a statutory body constituted under section (3) of the commission for Protection of Continue Reading

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Sanjay Singh claims CM Kejriwal not being allowed to meet family in Tihar jail

By Odisha News Online Apr 13, 2024 48

NEW DELHI, APR 13: Senior AAP leader and Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh on Saturday claimed that Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was not being allowed to meet his family at ‘mulakat jangla’ in Tihar jail. Addressing a press conference, Singh said, “There is an attempt to break the morale of CM Kejriwal.” “His family […]Continue Reading

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Sydney mall stabbing attack leaves 6 dead, suspect killed in cop fire

By Odisha News Online Apr 13, 2024 40

SYDENY, APR 13 :  A suspect went on a stabbing and shooting spree, killing six people at a busy shopping mall in Sydney, before he was shot dead on Saturday, local media reported. Hundreds of people were evacuated from Westfield Bondi Junction near Bondi Beach as the stabbing and shooting took place. Seven others were […]Continue Reading

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India advises against travel to Iran, Israel as Middle East tensions spike

By Odisha News Online Apr 12, 2024 37

NEW DELHI, APR 12 : The Ministry of External Affairs on Friday issued a notification asking Indians to avoid travelling to Iran and Israel till further notice. This comes amid reports that Iran will likely launch a direct attack on Israel within the next 48 hours. The ministry also asked Indians who are currently residing […]Continue Reading

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Bengaluru’s Rameshwaram Cafe blast mastermind, bomber arrested from Bengal

By Odisha News Online Apr 12, 2024 36

Bengaluru, Apr 12 : The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested the prime accused behind the blast at Rameshwaram Cafe in Bengaluru from West Bengal. The accused were caught from their hideout in Kolkata. The anti-terror agency said that Mussavir Hussain Shazib had placed the bomb at the cafe and Abdul Matheen Taha was the […]Continue Reading

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Excise scam case: Court reserves order on CBI’s plea seeking custody of Kavitha

By Odisha News Online Apr 12, 2024 39

NEW DELHI,APR 12: A court here on Friday reserved for later in the day its order on the CBI’s plea seeking five-day custody of BRS leader K Kavitha, arrested in connection with a corruption case linked to the alleged Delhi excise policy scam. The daughter of former Telangana chief minister K Chandrashekar Rao was held […]Continue Reading

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Bengaluru cafe blast mastermind, bomber arrested from Bengal

By Odisha News Online Apr 12, 2024 35

Bengaluru,Apr 12 : The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested the prime accused behind the blast at Rameshwaram Cafe in Bengaluru from West Bengal. The accused, who were absconding, were apprehended from their hideout in Kolkata. The NIA said Mussavir Hussain Shazib had placed the IED at the cafe and Abdul Matheen Taha was the […]Continue Reading

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SBI refuses to disclose details of electoral bonds under RTI Act

By Odisha News Online Apr 11, 2024 41

NEW DELHI, APR 11: The State Bank of India (SBI) has refused to disclose under the RTI Act the details of the electoral bonds furnished to the Election Commission (EC), claiming that it is personal information held in a fiduciary capacity, even though the records are in the public domain on the poll panel’s website. […]Continue Reading