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India’s youth greatest strength, potential unmatched globally: Rahul Gandhi at ‘Chhatron Ki Goonj’ event

By Odisha News Online 20
PRAYAGRAJ/UTTAR PRADESH, AUG 8 :  Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday described India’s youth as the country’s “greatest strength”, saying their potential is unmatched globally, and raised concerns over unemployment, exam paper leaks, declining manufacturing and the impact of artificial intelligence on jobs. Addressing the ‘Chhatron Ki Goonj’ programme at KP Continue Reading
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Have courage to seek solutions: PM Modi’s message to Gen-Zs at IIT event

By Odisha News Online 25
NEW DELHI, AUG 8 : “Keep curiosity alive in life. Keep your learning instinct awakened.” That was Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s message to graduating students at IIT Delhi’s 57th Convocation. He asked them to test things that are accepted without thinking, raise questions and, more importantly, have the courage to find answers. IIT Delhi celebrated […]Continue Reading
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After RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat backs Gen Z, Dipke urges him to make BJP stop ‘anti-national’ jibes

By Odisha News Online 25
NEW DELHI, AUG 7 : Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke on Friday welcomed RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat’s remarks in support of Gen Z and urged him to ensure that the BJP leadership and Prime Minister Narendra Modi stop branding protesting students as “anti-nationals”. His remarks came a day after Bhagwat, during an interaction […]Continue Reading
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‘Youth don’t need his certificate’: Priyanka Gandhi reacts to RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat’s Gen Z remarks

By Odisha News Online 31
NEW DELHI,AUG 7 : Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday hit back at RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat’s remarks supporting Gen Z, saying young protesters do not need a certificate from him. Bhagwat, while addressing a gathering in Mumbai on Thursday, had backed the concerns raised by Gen Z and said their grievances were genuine. […]Continue Reading
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Police announce Rs 15 lakh reward for LeT militant suspected to be behind twin attacks in Kashmir

By Odisha News Online 29
SRINAGAR, AUG 6 : Jammu and Kashmir Police has announced a reward of Rs 15 lakh for information of wanted Lashkar-e-Taiba militant Mohammad Lateef Bhat, whom security agencies believe is behind the recent twin militant attacks in the Valley. Police put up posters carrying Lateef’s photographs at prominent locations across Kashmir, including Srinagar, seeking public Continue Reading
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PM Modi’s Facebook video removal: Parliament panel seeks Mark Zuckerberg’s apology, warns on immunity

By Odisha News Online 24
NEW DELHI, AUG 5 : A parliamentary standing committee has sought an apology from Meta chief Mark Zuckerberg over the removal of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s video from Facebook, saying the action was viewed seriously. In a letter to the secretary of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), the Lok Sabha secretariat said […]Continue Reading
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India distances itself from Hasina’s planned New Delhi press event

By Odisha News Online 26
NEW DELHI,AUG 4 : India on Tuesday distanced itself from former Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina’s planned virtual media interaction in New Delhi, saying the event is being organised by a private media entity and has no government backing. Hasina is scheduled to address the media virtually on Wednesday evening from the Foreign Correspondents’ Club, […]Continue Reading
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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman says Indian economy set to hit USD 5-trillion mark in FY29 as per IMF

By Odisha News Online 26
NEW DELHI, AUG 4 : Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said the Indian economy is poised to cross the USD 5-trillion mark in FY29 as per the International Monetary Fund (IMF) prediction. The government has adopted a broad-based growth strategy to achieve the milestone, she said in the Rajya Sabha. As per the World […]Continue Reading