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Centre launches initiative to equip rural girls with vocational training in non-traditional, emerging jobs

By Odisha News Online 596
NEW DELHI, JUN 25 : The centre on Tuesday launched a pilot project in 19 states that aims to equip adolescent girls aged 16-18 years from underprivileged and rural backgrounds with vocational training mainly in non-traditional and emerging job roles. The project ‘NAVYA’ – Nurturing Aspirations through Vocational Training for Young Adolescent Girls – will […]Continue Reading
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Neeraj Chopra shines again, captures Golden Spike title on debut after Diamond League glory in Paris and Doha heroics

By Odisha News Online 755
NEW DELHI,JUN 25 : India’s double Olympic medallist Neeraj Chopra has added another feather in his cap by clinching the title at the Golden Spike meet in his maiden appearance here, his back-to-back win in a top-class competition. Neeraj, who recently won the Paris Diamond League on June 20, emerged on top in a nine-man […]Continue Reading
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Iran-Israel conflict: Tehran announces cessation of hostilities, says fought till last moment of ceasefire; Israel’s response awaited

By Odisha News Online 467
WASHINGTON, JUN 24 : President Donald Trump on Monday declared the “12 day war” between Israel and Iran was set to end in a ceasefire, holding the announcement out as validation for his strategic gamble of ordering a devastating U.S. airstrike over the weekend on three Iranian nuclear sites. “It has been fully agreed by […]Continue Reading
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AAP wins big in Gujarat’s Visavadar and Ludhiana, Trinamool retains Kaliganj

By Odisha News Online 258
NEW DELHI, JUN 23 : With its political future at stake following the drubbing in Delhi, the AAP secured massive victories in bypolls in Punjab’s Ludhiana West and Gujarat’s Visavadar. Meanwhile, the Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) secured a decisive win in Kerala’s Nilambur. The BJP, despite fielding candidates in all five bypolls, managed to Continue Reading
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AI-based Intrusion Detection System to be installed to protect elephants from train accidents in Jharkhand

By Odisha News Online 376
JHARKHAND, JUN 23 : Chakradharpur (CKP) Division under South Eastern Railway is all set to install an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based Elephant Intrusion Detection System (EIDS) soon to prevent elephants from being mowed down by the speeding trains in Jharkhand. The Intrusion Detection System, for which a successful trail was completed recently along the Continue Reading
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Expressed deep concern: PM speaks to Iran President after US strikes nuke sites

By Odisha News Online 411
NEW DELHI, JUN 22 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday spoke to Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian about the US airstrikes on three key nuclear sites, expressing deep concerns over the developments in the Middle East and called for immediate de-escalation in hostilities. PM Modi, in call with the Iranian President, also reiterated our call […]Continue Reading
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Israeli strikes on Iran killed 865 people, wounded 3,396 others, says human rights group

By Odisha News Online 373
DUBAI, JUN 22 : Israeli strikes on Iran have killed at least 865 people and wounded 3,396 others, a human rights group said Sunday. The Washington-based group Human Rights Activists offered the figures, which covers the entirety of Iran. It said of those dead, it identified 363 civilians and 215 security force personnel being killed. […]Continue Reading