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Six returning from Maha Kumbh killed, two injured as jeep hits bus in MP

By Odisha News Online Feb 24, 2025 155

JABALPUR,FEB 23: Six persons were killed and two others critically injured when their speeding jeep hit a private bus in Madhya Pradesh’s Jabalpur district on Monday morning while they were returning from Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj, officials said. The victims belonged to Gokak taluka in Belagavi district of Karnataka. They had left from Gokak for […]Continue Reading

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Telangana tunnel collapse: Fading hope for survivors, 40 metres left to go

By Odisha News Online Feb 24, 2025 155

Telangana, FEB 24 :  Nagarkurnool District Collector B Santosh, on Monday, said that two rescue teams of the Army as well as the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) were deploying machinery to cover the final 40 m to the people feared trapped after a tunnel roof collapse on Saturday. “We are sending a team now. […]Continue Reading

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Atishi appointed Delhi Leader of Opposition, first woman to hold post

By Odisha News Online Feb 23, 2025 181

NEW DELHI,FEB 23 : In a historic development, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and former Delhi Chief Minister Atishi has been appointed as the Leader of Opposition in the Delhi Assembly. This marks the first time a woman has been chosen for this role, setting the stage for an unprecedented assembly session where a woman […]Continue Reading

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IND vs PAK preview: India firm favourites as Dubai miracle only hope for Pakistan

By Odisha News Online Feb 23, 2025 311

NEW DELHI, FEB 23 : “India-Pakistan has a long history. It’s an exciting contest when these two teams play. Everyone enjoys watching it. If so many people are happy to watch the match, then who are we to say that it is underhyped or overhyped?” India vice-captain Shubman Gill said when asked if the mother […]Continue Reading

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Former RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das appointed Principal Secretary to PM

By Odisha News Online Feb 22, 2025 136

NEW DELHI,FEB 22 : Former RBI governor Shaktikanta Das has been appointed Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister. “The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the appointment of Shri Shaktikanta Das, IAS (Retired) as Principal Secretary-2 to Prime Minister with effect from the date he assumes the office,” said a central government circular. Das Continue Reading

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Deeply troubling: Government after Trump claims US election interference in India

By Odisha News Online Feb 21, 2025 179

NEW DELHI,FEB 21 : The Centre on Friday raised serious concerns over recent remarks by US President Donald Trump, who alleged that the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) allocated a USD 21 million fund to India with the intent of “influencing its electoral process”. Addressing a weekly media briefing, Ministry of External Affairs […]Continue Reading

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Railway Ministry orders platform X to remove videos of New Delhi railway station stampede

By Odisha News Online Feb 21, 2025 150

NEW DELHI,FEB 21 : The Railway Ministry has directed platform X to remove 285 social media links featuring videos of casualties from the tragic stampede at New Delhi Railway Station on February 15, reports said. The action stems from new authority granted on December 24, when the Railways ministry empowered its executive director of information […]Continue Reading

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BJP’s Rekha Gupta sworn in as Delhi Chief Minister; six ministers take oath

By Odisha News Online Feb 20, 2025 164

NEW DELHI, FEB 20 : First-time MLA Rekha Gupta was sworn in as Delhi’s new chief minister on Thursday, along with her Council of Ministers, at a ceremony at Ramlila Maidan, marking the BJP’s return after 26 years. Besides Gupta, six newly elected MLAs—Parvesh Verma, Ashish Sood, Pankaj Singh, Manjinder Singh Sirsa, Kapil Mishra, and […]Continue Reading

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Reflects PM’s vision: Rekha Gupta ahead of taking oath as Delhi Chief Minister

By Odisha News Online Feb 20, 2025 193

NEW DELHI, FEB 20 : Rekha Gupta was chosen as the next Delhi Chief Minister by the BJP legislature party meeting on Wednesday. A former president of the Delhi University Students’ Union (DUSU), the 50-year-old Gupta won the Shalimar Bagh seat in the 2025 assembly elections by a margin of 29,595 votes. Parvesh Verma, who […]Continue Reading

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Karnataka Lokayukta’s clean chit to Siddaramaiah, his wife in Muda case

By Odisha News Online Feb 19, 2025 143

KARNATAKA, FEB 19 : The Karnataka Lokayukta gave a clean chit to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, his wife, and two others in the Mysore Urban Development Authority (Muda) site allocation case, with the anti-corruption watchdog set to submit a B-report citing lack of evidenceThe investigation concluded that the allegations were civil in nature and did not […]Continue Reading