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Ready to pay personal price to protect farmers’ interest: PM Modi

By Odisha News Online Aug 7, 2025 163

NEW DELHI, AUG 7 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said India will never compromise the interests of its farmers, fishermen and dairy farmers, asserting that he would be ready to pay any price. “For us, farmers’ interest is the foremost priority. India will never compromise the interests of farmers, fishermen and dairy farmers. […]Continue Reading

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Kinnaur Kailash Yatra suspended, one pilgrim dead, 700 rescued after cloudburst triggers flash flood in Himachal

By Odisha News Online Aug 6, 2025 198

CHANDIGARH, AUG 6 : The Kinnaur Kailash Yatra in Himachal Pradesh has been suspended as a pilgrim died and nearly 700 stranded devotees were rescued and evacuated in a nine-hour operation after a cloudburst triggered a flash flood that washed away a large part of the trekking path, including makeshift bridges at Tanglippi and Kangarang. […]Continue Reading

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Hiroshima marks 80 years since atomic bombing as aging survivors worry about growing nuke threat

By Odisha News Online Aug 6, 2025 168

HIROSHIMA, AUG 6 : Hiroshima on Wednesday marked the 80th anniversary of the US atomic bombing of the western Japanese city, with many ageing survivors expressing frustration about the growing support of global leaders for nuclear weapons as a deterrence. With the number of survivors rapidly declining and their average age now exceeding 86, the […]Continue Reading

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RBI maintains FY26 GDP growth at 6.5%; cuts inflation estimate to 3.1%

By Odisha News Online Aug 6, 2025 260

NEW DELHI, AUG 6 : Despite uncertainty around global trade due to high tariffs announced by the US, the Reserve Bank of India has maintained India’s FY26 GDP growth target at 6.5% even as it cuts the inflation target from 3.7% to 3.1%. In the monetary policy statement on Wednesday, the Central Bank said the […]Continue Reading

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Four dead, dozens missing after cloudbursts trigger flash floods in Uttarakhand’s Dharali, Sukhi                                                                                                                           

By Odisha News Online Aug 5, 2025 191

UTTARKASHI, AUG 5 : A powerful cloudburst tore through Dharali village in Uttarakhand’s Uttarkashi district on Tuesday, sweeping away homes and leaving at least four people dead. The Uttarkashi administration is also reporting a second could burst in the Sukhi Top near Dharali. The administration has so far confirmed six people missing, feared to be […]Continue Reading

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Oval Test’s dramatic final act: Siraj, Siuuuu and the six-run redemption

By Odisha News Online Aug 4, 2025 714

NEW DELHI, AUG 4 : “I believe in Jassi Bhai,” Mohammed Siraj had said after India’s T20 World Cup win. But today, there was no Jassi Bhai. No Jasprit Bumrah to lean on. India stood at the edge, going into the last match trailing 1-2 down. One last chance to save the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy and […]Continue Reading

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JMM supremo, former Jharkhand CM Shibu Soren passes away at 81

By Odisha News Online Aug 4, 2025 217

JHARKHAND, AUG 4 : Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) founding patron and former Jharkhand Chief Minister Dishom Guru Shibu Soren passed away in the early hours of Monday at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in New Delhi after a prolonged illness. His son and current Chief Minister Hemant Soren announced the death, saying, “Respected Guru Dishom has […]Continue Reading

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Four Indian-origin senior citizens found dead in US after vehicle crash

By Odisha News Online Aug 3, 2025 197

NEW DELHI,AUG 3 : Four senior citizens of Indian origin who went missing earlier this week during a road trip were found dead following a vehicle crash on Saturday night, the Marshall County Sheriff’s Office confirmed.Their vehicle was located on Saturday, at approximately 9:30 pm, off a steep embankment along Big Wheeling Creek Road.The deceased […]Continue Reading

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‘Spinal fracture, jaw injuries’: Army officer assaults SpiceJet staff at Srinagar Airport

By Odisha News Online Aug 3, 2025 196

NEW DELHI, AUG 3 : In a shocking incident, a senior army officer grievously assaulted four SpiceJet employees at Srinagar airport on July 26 during the checking process before the SG-386 flight was to take off to Delhi. An FIR has been booked against the officer, and the airline has banned him from travelling on […]Continue Reading

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3 terrorists killed, soldier injured as Operation Akhal in J&K enters Day 3

By Odisha News Online Aug 3, 2025 177

NEW DELHI,AUG 3 : Three terrorists were killed, and one soldier was injured in Jammu and Kashmir as Operation Akhal, one of the biggest counter-terror exercises this year, entered the third day on Sunday. This takes the total number of terrorists killed in the ongoing operation to six, after three were gunned down by security […]Continue Reading