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Day after ordinance, Centre seeks review of SC ruling on Delhi services

By Odisha News Online May 21, 2023 606

NEW DELHI, MAY 21:  The Centre on Saturday moved the Supreme Court seeking a review of its recent verdict granting the AAP government control over officials posted in the national capital, except those related to land, public order and the police. On Friday, the Centre had promulgated the GNCTD Amendment Ordinance 2023, which in effect […]Continue Reading

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Quad countries make thinly veiled swipe at China; slam its economic, military tactics

By Odisha News Online May 21, 2023 455

HIROSHIMA, may 21: The leaders of the Quad group — Australia, India, Japan and the United States — delivered a thinly veiled swipe at Beijing’s behaviour Saturday at a summit in Hiroshima. US President Joe Biden and his three partners in the group did not mention China by name but the communist superpower was clearly […]Continue Reading

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US Prez Joe Biden razzes PM Modi about his popularity, says ‘I should take your autograph’

By Odisha News Online May 21, 2023 475

JAPAN,MAY 21 :US President Joe Biden on Saturday asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his autograph after discovering how he has been managing large crowds, according to sources. When US President Joe Biden walked up to Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the Quad meeting, one of the points he made was the large number of […]Continue Reading

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10 road racers killed, 9 injured in shootout in northern Mexico

By Odisha News Online May 21, 2023 707

Mexico,May 21 : At least 10 road racers were killed and nine injured in a shootout at a car show in northern Mexico’s Baja California on Saturday, the municipal government reported. According to the Baja California State Attorney General’s Office, the attack occurred during an all-terrain car racing show in the San Vicente area of […]Continue Reading

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Air Force grounds MiG fighter jets pending probe into crash over Rajasthan

By Odisha News Online May 20, 2023 574

Rajasthan,May 20 :  Two weeks after a crash involving a MiG-21 jet over Rajasthan killed three, the Indian Air Force has decided to ground the aging fleet of Soviet-origin aircraft which have been involved in over 400 accidents since their induction. The entire fleet of MiG-21 fighter aircraft has been grounded as the investigations into […]Continue Reading

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Success & security of Indo-Pacific important for whole world: PM Modi

By Odisha News Online May 20, 2023 459

HIROSHIMA,MAY 20: The Indo-Pacific region is an “engine” of global trade, innovation and development and its success and security are important for the whole world, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday. Modi said this in his opening remarks at the Quad summit in Hiroshima that was also joined by US President Joe Biden, Japanese […]Continue Reading

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At G7 summit in Japan, PM Modi’s sharp take on China’s aggression in Indo-Pacific

By Odisha News Online May 20, 2023 457

NEW DELHI,MAY 20 : Amid China’s military expansion in the South China Sea and the East China Sea, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said India is committed to protecting its sovereignty and integrity while promoting peaceful resolution of maritime disputes based on international law. In an interview with a Japanese newspaper Yomiuri Shimbun, PM […]Continue Reading

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Siddaramaiah takes oath as Karnataka CM, DK Shivakumar as Dy CM, 8 Cong MLAs sworn in as Cabinet ministers

By Odisha News Online May 20, 2023 486

Karnataka,May 20 :  Siddaramaiah took oath as the Karnataka Chief Minister for the second time, with Congress state president DK Shivakumar as his deputy. The swearing-in ceremony was held on Saturday (May 20) at the Kanteerava stadium in Bengaluru. Along with Siddaramaiah and DK Shivakumar, at least eight other Congress leaders were sworn in as […]Continue Reading

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any top opposition leaders to share stage during Siddaramaiah’s swearing-in ceremony

By Odisha News Online May 20, 2023 463

BENGALURU, MAY 20: Several prominent opposition leaders and Chief Ministers of Congress-ruled states will attend the swearing-in ceremony of Siddaramaiah as Chief Minister and D K Shivakumar as the Deputy Chief Minister here on Saturday as the grand old party seeks to promote opposition unity ahead of next year’s Lok Sabha elections. Eight newly-elected legislators Continue Reading

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Odisha acid attack survivor Pramodini Roul becomes proud mother; wishes pour in

By Odisha News Online May 20, 2023 687

Bhubaneswar, May 20: She has always been an epitome of courage who overcame all the hardships that came her way. Meet Odisha’s Pramodini Roul, the acid attack survivor, who has been an inspiration for many. Pramodini, who was attacked with acid at the age of 16 in 2009, has seen many ups and downs in […]Continue Reading