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More than 19,000 people affected by Manipur floods, 3,365 houses damaged

By Odisha News Online Jun 2, 2025 46

IMPHAL, JUN 2 : More than 19,000 people have been affected by floods in Manipur caused by overflowing rivers and breaches in embankments, officials said on Monday. They said 3,365 houses have been damaged and 19,811 people affected by floods triggered by incessant torrential rains during the last four days. Thirty-one relief camps have been […]Continue Reading

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Hasina charged with crimes against humanity over crackdown that killed 1,400 in Bangladesh uprising

By Odisha News Online Jun 1, 2025 42

DHAKA, JUN 1 : Fugitive former Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina orchestrated a “systematic attack” that amounted to crimes against humanity in her attempt to crush the uprising that toppled her government, Bangladeshi prosecutors said at the opening of her trial on Sunday. Up to 1,400 people were killed between July and August 2024 after […]Continue Reading

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31 killed in flash floods, landslides over two days as heavy rains pound Northeast

By Odisha News Online Jun 1, 2025 50

GUWAHATI, JUN 1 : At least 31 people have been killed as heavy rain triggered flash floods, landslides and widespread devastation across northeastern states. Over the past 48 hours, nine deaths each were reported from Assam and Arunachal Pradesh, six from Meghalaya, five from Mizoram and one each from Nagaland and Tripura. Seven people had […]Continue Reading

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PM Modi meets IPL teen sensation Vaibhav Suryavanshi after record-breaking run

By Odisha News Online May 30, 2025 78

BIHAR, MAY 30 : Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met 14-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi at Patna Airport Suryavanshi, who returned to his hometown after the Royals failed to qualify for the playoffs, was accompanied by his family during the meeting. Prime Minister Modi later shared photos on social media, praising the young cricketer for his exceptional […]Continue Reading

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Justices Anjaria, Bishnoi, Chandurkar take oath, SC regains full working strength of 34 judges

By Odisha News Online May 30, 2025 79

NEW DELHI, MAY 30: Chief Justice of India B R Gavai on Friday administered the oath of office to Justices N V Anjaria, Vijay Bishnoi and A S Chandurkar as judges of the Supreme Court. The CJI administered the oath to the judges at a ceremony in apex court premises. With the swearing in of […]Continue Reading

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Befriend, rape, blackmail: The modus operandi of ‘love jihad’ gangs in Bhopal

By Odisha News Online May 30, 2025 165

BHOPAL, MAY 30 : In recent months, a systematic sexual exploitation racket targeting Hindu women and girls has surfaced in Bhopal as well as in smaller towns of Madhya Pradesh. The modus operandi of the “love jihad gangs” involve befriending unsuspecting Hindu girls, sexually exploiting them and then blackmailing them with obscene videos, and eventually […]Continue Reading

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Defending tariffs, Trump team said adverse ruling would risk India-Pak ceasefire

By Odisha News Online May 29, 2025 66

NEW DELHI, MAY 29 : The Donald Trump administration, while defending the use of powers to impose sweeping tariffs, told a US court that an adverse ruling would jeopardise the ceasefire brokered by the President between nuclear powers India and Pakistan. The submission, made last week, failed to convince the Court of International Trade, which […]Continue Reading

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Elon Musk leaving Trump administration after criticising president’s ‘big beautiful bill’

By Odisha News Online May 29, 2025 66

WASHINGTON, MAY 29 : Elon Musk is leaving his government role as a top adviser to President Donald Trump after spearheading efforts to reduce and overhaul the federal bureaucracy. His departure, announced Wednesday evening, marks the end of a turbulent chapter that included thousands of layoffs, the evisceration of government agencies and reams of litigation. […]Continue Reading

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Congress leader Udit Raj calls Tharoor BJP ‘spokesperson’ after he claims India never breached LoC before PM Modi

By Odisha News Online May 28, 2025 114

NEW DELHI, MAY 28 : Congress leader Udit Raj on Wednesday slammed party colleague Shashi Tharoor for his reported remarks that India breached the Line of Control (Loc) for the first time during the 2016 surgical strike on a terror base, saying he should be declared a “super spokesperson of the BJP.” Congress MP Tharoor, […]Continue Reading

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Even Ganesh idols imported: PM’ ‘Make in India’ appeal to check China dumping

By Odisha News Online May 27, 2025 71

NEW DELHI, MAY 27 : In a strong push for self-reliance, Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged citizens to prioritise Made in India products and reduce dependence on imported goods, especially during festivals like Holi, Diwali, and Ganesh Puja. Taking a veiled dig at Chinese products flooding Indian markets, PM Modi said that “even Ganesh idols […]Continue Reading