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From darkness to light: Naxal-hit village in Chhattisgarh gets electricity for first time

By Odisha News Online 27
RAIPUR, MAR 23 : A remote village in Chhattisgarh that bore the brunt of Left-Wing Extremism (LWE) for years has finally got electricity after a wait of more than seven decades, officials said on Sunday. Locals in Timenar, a far-flung village in Maoist-affected Bijapur district, have been living in the dark without basic facilities, they […]Continue Reading
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SC makes Delhi HC cash probe report public; releases photos, videos of burnt currency from judge’s residence

By Odisha News Online 57
NEW DELHI, MAR 23 : The Chief Justice of Delhi High Court, Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya in his 25-page probe report submitted to the Supreme Court said that the alleged cash recovery controversy from the residence of HC judge Justice Yashwant Varma deserves a “deeper probe”. The Delhi HC’s probe report – furnished by the […]Continue Reading
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MK Stalin-led panel passes resolution, seeks delimitation freeze for 25 more years

By Odisha News Online 36
TAMILNADU,MAR 22 : The Joint Action Committee (JAC), led by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, convened in Chennai today, adopted a resolution opposing any delimitation exercise that lacks transparency and fails to involve key stakeholders. The meeting was attended by representatives from multiple states concerned about the impact of the upcoming delimitation on their Continue Reading
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At least 30 Maoists, one security personnel killed in separate encounters in Chhattisgarh

By Odisha News Online 49
RAIPUR, MAR 20 : At least 30 cadres of the banned CPI (Maoist) were killed in two separate encounters in Bastar division, south Chhattisgarh, on Thursday, as security forces intensified operations against left-wing insurgency. According to Bastar police, a joint team of security forces launched an anti-Maoist operation based on specific intelligence inputs. Around 7 […]Continue Reading
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Elon Musk’s X sues union government over alleged censorship and IT Act violations

By Odisha News Online 49
BENGALURU, MAR 20 : Social media giant ‘X’ (formerly Twitter), owned by US billionaire Elon Musk, has filed a lawsuit in the Karnataka High Court against Government of India, challenging what it called unlawful content regulation and arbitrary censorship. It raised concerns over the Centre’s interpretation of the Information Technology (IT) Act, Continue Reading
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Sunita Williams’ family in Gujarat prays for her safe return from space

By Odisha News Online 75
AHMEDABAD, MAR 19 : Indian-American astronaut Sunita Williams is set to return to Earth soon after spending nine months in space. While celebrations have begun worldwide, the most heartfelt prayers come from her ancestral village of Jhulasan, Gujarat, where her family eagerly awaits her homecoming. However, amid the excitement, concern is visible on the face […]Continue Reading
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CM Fadnavis says Nagpur violence premeditated, ‘Chhava’ film fueled public anger

By Odisha News Online 82
MUMBAI, MAR 19 : Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has blamed the Bollywood movie ‘Chhava’ for the violence that erupted in Nagpur on Monday night, which left 33 police personnel, including three DCP-level officers, and five civilians injured. Fadnavis said that after the release of the movie, people in Maharashtra and beyond became aware of […]Continue Reading