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Delhi High Court upholds temporary ban on Telegram app imposed ahead of NEET re-test

By Odisha News Online 113
NEW DELHI, JUNE 19 : The Delhi High Court on Friday upheld the Central government’s decision to temporarily block instant messaging platform Telegram in India ahead of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test Undergraduate (NEET-UG) re-examinations. Telegram had approached the Court challenging the government’s order restricting access to the platform until Continue Reading
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NTA assures ‘safe, secure, fair’ exam; urges NEET aspirants to remain calm, enter retest with ‘untroubled minds’

By Odisha News Online 116
NEW DELHI, JUNE 18 : Days ahead of the NEET-UG 2026 retest, the National Testing Agency (NTA) on Thursday posted a message assuring that the examination will be conducted in a safe, secure and fair manner while urging the aspirants to remain calm and enter the exam hall with untroubled minds. The NTA, which conducts […]Continue Reading
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Semifinal spot assured, India look to continue winning run against Uruguay in FIH Nations Cup

By Odisha News Online 130
AUCKLAND, JUNE 18 : A semifinal spot already sealed, a relaxed Indian women’s hockey team would look to end the pool engagements undefeated to bolster its confidence against a lower-ranked Uruguay in the FIH Nations Cup here on Thursday. Unbeaten India are atop Pool A with six points from two games and have already qualified […]Continue Reading
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Arvind Kejriwal slams Telegram ban, accuses Centre of failing to curb paper leak racket amid NEET-UG retest curbs

By Odisha News Online 149
NEW DELHI, JUNE 17 : AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday criticised the Centre’s decision to temporarily restrict access to the Telegram messaging app ahead of the NEET-UG 2026 re-examination, calling the move “absurd” and alleging that the government has no genuine intent to stop paper leaks. The government on Tuesday ordered a temporary […]Continue Reading
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Cough syrups to be sold only on doctor’s prescription as govt strengthens regulatory oversight

By Odisha News Online 103
NEW DELLHI, JUNE 16 : In a move to introduce tighter regulatory control, the centre has issued a notification mandating that all syrups, including cough syrups, will need a doctor’s prescription before they are purchased. Now, the over-the-counter (OTC) sale of these syrups will not be allowed. The long-awaited decision comes after contaminated cough syrups […]Continue Reading
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PM Modi takes centre stage with Trump, Macron in front row of G7 leaders

By Odisha News Online 120
EVIAN, JUNE 16 :  Prime Minister Narendra Modi stood alongside US President Donald Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron in the front row of the official G7 leaders’ photograph on Tuesday, a moment that highlighted India’s increasingly prominent role in global affairs. The photograph, taken during the G7 Summit in Evian, France, brought together Continue Reading
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NTA announces more rough-work space, extended exam window for NEET-UG 2026 re-test

By Odisha News Online 110
NEW DELHI, JUNE 12 : The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Friday announced a series of student-friendly measures for NEET (UG) 2026 re-test, including additional rough-work space, and an extended examination window. The medical entrance examination is scheduled to be held on June 21. According to the NTA, the examination will be conducted from 2 […]Continue Reading