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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman says Indian economy set to hit USD 5-trillion mark in FY29 as per IMF

By Odisha News Online Aug 4, 2026 97

NEW DELHI, AUG 4 : Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said the Indian economy is poised to cross the USD 5-trillion mark in FY29 as per the International Monetary Fund (IMF) prediction. The government has adopted a broad-based growth strategy to achieve the milestone, she said in the Rajya Sabha. As per the World […]Continue Reading

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Two firefighters killed, three injured as fire breaks out at electronic chip factory in Noida

By Odisha News Online Aug 4, 2026 122

NOIDA, AUG 4 : A massive fire at an electronic chip manufacturing unit in Greater Noida late on Monday night claimed the lives of two firefighters and left three others injured, police said on Tuesday. The blaze broke out at the ILGIM company in the Ecotech-3 industrial area, prompting the deployment of at least six […]Continue Reading

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FSSAI bars Dabur from selling products with ‘100 per cent’ claims

By Odisha News Online Aug 4, 2026 107

NEW DELHI, AUG 4 : The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has prohibited Dabur India from selling products such as honey, cow ghee, and edible oils using ‘100 per cent’ claims. The food regulator said that such labelling is against the law. The regulator affirmed that the use of the 100 per […]Continue Reading

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RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat to engage with Gen Z, Gen Alpha in Mumbai

By Odisha News Online Aug 3, 2026 105

MUMBAI, AUG 3 : Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat will interact with members of Gen Z and Gen Alpha on August 6 at the Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre (NMACC) in Mumbai. According to a release, the event will mark the 15th anniversary of the International Movement to Unite Nations (IIMUN) and the […]Continue Reading

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Military and bureaucracy cannot function in silos, says Rajnath Singh

By Odisha News Online Aug 3, 2026 77

NEW DELHI, AUG 3 : Taking the government’s jointness agenda beyond the three armed forces, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday called for much closer integration between the military and civilian wings of the defence establishment, arguing that the two can no longer operate in silos if India is to build a defence ecosystem equipped […]Continue Reading

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14 killed, 18 injured in suicide bombing outside Pakistan police station

By Odisha News Online Aug 2, 2026 90

PAKISTAN , AUG 2 : At least fourteen people, including five police personnel and four civilians, were killed, and 18 others injured in a suicide bombing near Kabal Police Station in Pakistan’s northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Sunday. The blast occurred as the Swat Peace Rally was passing through Kabal town in Swat district, where […]Continue Reading

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If PM doing great, why live in Dubai? Raj Thackeray jabs Vivek Oberoi, R Madhavan

By Odisha News Online Aug 2, 2026 109

MAHARASTRA, AUGUST 2 : Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray took a swipe at actors Vivek Oberoi and R Madhavan, questioning why they had chosen to live in Dubai if they believed Prime Minister Narendra Modi was making India great again. Launching a broadside against the government at the 20th anniversary celebrations of the […]Continue Reading

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Gave her a new life: Girl’s mother after PM Modi forgives use of ‘filthy words’

By Odisha News Online Aug 2, 2026 94

NEW DELHI, AUGUST 2 : The mother of the girl seen making abusive remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a viral video said her daughter had been given a “new life” because of the PM’s decision to forgive her. Speaking to news agency PTI, the girl’s mother said she was grateful “with folded hands” […]Continue Reading

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Preeti Pawar, Jaismine Lamboria win boxing gold medals for India at CWG 2026

By Odisha News Online Aug 1, 2026 139

NEW DELHI, AUG 1 : India’s Preeti Pawar and Jaismine Lamboria clinched gold medals in women’s boxing at the Commonwealth Games 2026, with both delivering strong performances in their respective finals on Saturday. Preeti Pawar defeated Canada’s Scarlett Savannah Delgado 5-0 in the women’s 54kg final to secure India’s sixth gold medal of the Continue Reading

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‘Terrorists shot him after asking about his caste, community’: Kin of Kulgam victim

By Odisha News Online Aug 1, 2026 109

NEW DELHI, AUG 1 : Terrorists allegedly asked a Chhattisgarh labourer about his caste and community before shooting him dead in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Friday, according to his family members. The victim, identified as Deepak Ratrey, was among two migrant labourers from Chhattisgarh killed in the attack. Deepak, who moved to J&K […]Continue Reading