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BSF orders ‘high alert’ along Bangladesh border; DG visits front

By Odisha News Online Aug 5, 2024 208

NEW DELHI, AUG 5 : The Border Security Force (BSF) on Monday issued a “high alert” across all its formations along the 4,096-km India-Bangladesh border in the wake of the developments in the neighbouring country, officials said. BSF Director General (Acting) Daljit Singh Chawdhary and other senior commanders toured the front in West Bengal to […]Continue Reading

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Army takes over in Bangladesh; PM Hasina resigns, leaves Dhaka for ‘safer place’

By Odisha News Online Aug 5, 2024 278

Bangladesh, Aug 5 :  Bangladesh army chief Waker-Uz-Zaman has declared plans to establish an interim government following the resignation of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. In his address to the nation , the army chief called for peace and assured the public that every death related to the current unrest will be held accountable. He emphasized […]Continue Reading

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Blow to AAP as Supreme Court validates Delhi Lt Governor’s independent powers

By Odisha News Online Aug 5, 2024 214

DELHI, AUG 5 : The Supreme Court stated on Monday that Delhi’s Lieutenant Governor has the power to nominate members to the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) without consent from the government. The Court ruled that the power came from the Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, so the Lt Governor didn’t need to follow the advice […]Continue Reading

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Over 2,500 people staying in relief camps in Wayanad

By Odisha News Online Aug 5, 2024 251

WAYANAD, AUG 5: Over 2,500 people, including 599 children and six pregnant women, whose lives have been shattered by deadly landslides, are staying in various relief camps in Kerala’s Wayanad, according to authorities on Monday. As per the latest official figures released by the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO), a total of 16 rescue camps are […]Continue Reading

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32 killed as protesters and ruling party supporters clash in Bangladesh

By Odisha News Online Aug 4, 2024 327

DHAKA,AUG  5 : Violent clashes between protestors and the ruling Awami League supporters in Bangladesh on Sunday left 32 people dead and hundreds injured on the first day of a non-cooperation movement announced by the students’ movement demanding Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s resignation. The clashes broke out this morning when protesters attending a Continue Reading

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Harshest punishment for Ayodhya rape culprits, their future generations will remember it: UP Dy CM

By Odisha News Online Aug 4, 2024 262

BALLIA, AUG 4 : Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak on Sunday said that the culprits of the Ayodhya rape case will get such harsh punishment that their future generations will remember it. Attacking the Samajwadi Party, Pathak also alleged that hooliganism and anarchy are in the DNA of the SP. The party last […]Continue Reading

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Nine children killed in wall collapse in Sagar district of Madhya Pradesh

By Odisha News Online Aug 4, 2024 270

Madhya Pradesh,Aug 4 : Nine children were killed after the collapse of a wall at a village in Madhya Pradesh’s Sagar district on Sunday, a senior official said. The incident took place during a religious programme in Shahpur village under Rehli assembly seat, an official said. According to the information received so far, nine children, […]Continue Reading

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Pune girl taking selfie falls into 60-foot gorge, rescued

By Odisha News Online Aug 4, 2024 274

Maharashtra , Aug 4 : A 29-year-old girl fell off a deep gorge at Borane Ghat in Maharashtra while trying to click a selfie on Saturday. The girl was rescued with the help of the Home Guard and local residents. The incident occurred amidst heavy rain in the region, which has caused waterfalls, including Thoseghar, […]Continue Reading

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Middle-East crisis: Iran vows revenge after Hamas Chief’s killing by Israel

By Odisha News Online Aug 4, 2024 332

TEHRAN, AUG 4: Iran’s Revolutionary Guard on Saturday accused the United States of supporting the attack which it blamed on Israel, state TV reported. The televised statement, which reiterated a call for retaliation, said a rocket with a seven-kilogram (about 15-pound) warhead was used to target the residence of Hamas’ political leader in the capital […]Continue Reading

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Thackeray accuses BJP of indulging in ‘power jihad’; hits out at Shah

By Odisha News Online Aug 3, 2024 200

PUNE, AUG 3: Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Saturday launched a broadside against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), accusing the former ally of indulging in “power jihad” by breaking political parties to form a government. Hitting back at Union Uddhav Home Minister Amit Shah for his “Aurangzeb Fan Club’ barb aimed at him, […]Continue Reading