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Masood Azhar seen in POK, 1,000 km away from Bahawalpur bastion: Intel

By Odisha News Online 179
New Ddelhi,Jul 18 :  Fresh intelligence inputs seen by India Today suggest that India’s most wanted terrorist, Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Masood Azhar, has been spotted in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir’s Gilgit-Baltistan region, more than 1,000 km away from his Bahawalpur stronghold. Azhar was recently seen in Skardu, specifically around the Sadpara Road locality. The Continue Reading
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India welcomes US’s terror tag for Pak group behind Pahalgam attack

By Odisha News Online 184
NEW DELHI, JUL 18 : The government on Friday welcomed the US administration’s decision to designate the Pakistan-based outfit, The Resistance Front, which was behind the Pahalgam terror attack, as a terrorist group. The Centre noted that the move underscores the strong counter-terrorism cooperation between India and the United States. “India has consistently Continue Reading
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‘He has lifted India’s aspirations to new heights’: Shukla’s return from space sparks nationwide celebration

By Odisha News Online 312
NEW DELHI\LUCKNOW, JUL 15 : Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday said Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla has not just touched space, but also “lifted India’s aspirations to new heights,” after the first Indian astronaut to visit the International Space Station (ISS) returned to Earth following a 20-day space sojourn. Singh, a Lok Sabha member from […]Continue Reading
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Influential Sunni cleric Kanthapuram steps in to save Indian nurse facing execution in Yemen

By Odisha News Online 197
KOZHIKODE, JUL 14 : Influential Sunni Muslim cleric Kanthapuram A P Aboobacker Musliyar has stepped in and is making “all possible efforts” to save an Indian nurse facing execution in Yemen, as her scheduled execution draws near, informed sources said here on Monday. They said the 94-year-old Musliyar, who is officially known as Sheikh Abubakr […]Continue Reading
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Shubhanshu Shukla and Axiom-4 crew to begin journey back to earth today evening

By Odisha News Online 527
NEW DELHI: After an 18-day stay at the International Space Station (ISS), astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla and three others of the commercial Axiom-4 mission are setting off on a return journey to Earth on Monday. Shukla, who became the second Indian astronaut to travel to space after Rakesh Sharma’s 1984 odyssey, will board Dragon spacecraft at […]Continue Reading
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Saina Nehwal announces separation from Parupalli Kashyap after 7 years of marriage

By Odisha News Online 617
NEW DELHI, JUL 14 : Star badminton player Saina Nehwal announced her decision to separate from long-time partner Parupalli Kashyap on Sunday, July 13. Saina took to Instagram to announce her decision via a brief statement. Saina and Parupalli are set to separate after nearly 7 years of marriage. Saina and Parupalli grew up together […]Continue Reading
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Bihar SIR exercise: Nepali, Bangladeshi nationals found with Indian documents

By Odisha News Online 166
NEW DELHI, JUL 13: Booth Level Officers (BLOs) of the Election Commission of India (ECI) conducting the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar have found a number of individuals from Nepal, Bangladesh and Myanmar possessing Indian documents like Aadhaar, domicile certificates and ration cards, sources said on Sunday. According to officials in […]Continue Reading
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Auto-rickshaw driver thrashed by Sena workers over ‘anti-Marathi’ remarks ; video goes viral

By Odisha News Online 326
PALGHAR, JUL 13 : A video showing an auto-rickshaw driver being beaten up allegedly by Shiv Sena (UBT) workers in Maharashtra’s Palghar district for ‘anti-Marathi’ remarks has gone viral on social media, further fuelling controversy over the language issue in the state. Police on Sunday said they have seen the video but not received any […]Continue Reading
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Former Foreign Secretary Shringla, Ujjwal Nikam, among four nominated to Rajya Sabha

By Odisha News Online 191
NEW DELHI, JUL 13 : In a significant move aimed at enriching parliamentary deliberations, President Droupadi Murmu has nominated four well-known individuals to the Rajya Sabha. The nominations were made under Article 80(1)(a) of the Constitution and fill the vacancies left by the retirement of earlier nominated members. Among the nominees is senior public prosecutor […]Continue Reading