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Indian singer Shibani Kashyap to perform at UNESCO event in Uzbekistan’s Samarkand

By Odisha News Online Aug 23, 2024 763

NEW DELHI, AUG 23 : : Under the auspices of UNESCO, `Sharq Taronalari’ (Melodies of the Orient) the 13th International Music Festival will have Indian singer Shibani Kashyap perform. India will be among 62 countries that will be taking part in this festival. ‘Sharq Taronalari’ (to be held between August 26th and 30th) is considered […]Continue Reading

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AIIMS, RML, IGH doctors call off strike in response to SC appeal

By Odisha News Online Aug 22, 2024 535

NEW DELHI, AUG 22 : Hours after the Supreme Court of India appealed to the doctors holding nationwide protests against the rape and murder of a trainee doctor in Kolkata to return to work, the Resident Doctors’ Association (RDA) of AlIMS, Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital (RML) and Indira Gandhi Hospital (IGH) in New Delhi […]Continue Reading

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We hope for early return of peace, stability in region: PM Modi ahead of Ukraine visit

By Odisha News Online Aug 21, 2024 351

NEW DELHI, AUG 21 : Ahead of his visit to Kyiv, Ukrainian capital, Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his hope for an early return of peace and stability in the region. Modi’s visit to Ukraine, scheduled from August 21 to 23, marks the first-ever visit by an Indian Prime Minister to the country. In a […]Continue Reading

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ECI issues notification for first phase of assembly polls in Jammu-Kashmir on Sept 24

By Odisha News Online Aug 20, 2024 414

NEW DELHI, AUG 20 : The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday issued notification for the first phase of the Jammu & Kashmir assembly elections, which will see voting in 24 segments on September 24. The ECI’s election notification came after the Lieutenant Governor’s office, called upon each of these 24 constituencies to elect […]Continue Reading

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Kolkata rape-murder: SC raps West Bengal govt, questions delay in filing of FIR

By Odisha News Online Aug 20, 2024 672

NEW DELHI, AUG 20: Terming the rape and murder case of a medic at Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College and Hospital as horrific, the Supreme Court on Tuesday came down heavily on the West Bengal government over delay in filing FIR in the matter. Taking suo motu cognisance of the case, the top court said […]Continue Reading

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CBI women officers who handled Hathras, Unnao cases to probe Kolkata murder

By Odisha News Online Aug 20, 2024 573

NEW DELHI, AUG 20 :  The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has handed the responsibility of the probe into the gruesome rape and murder of a Kolkata trainee doctor to two of its most senior women officers. Sampat Meena, Additional Director at the CBI, has led high-profile cases such as the 2020 Hathras rape-murder and […]Continue Reading

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Netizens slam teenager for forcing flower seller mother to buy iPhone after 3-day hunger strike

By Odisha News Online Aug 19, 2024 368

NEW DELHI, AUG 19 : The obsession with Apple products among gadget enthusiasts has always been strong. Recently, a video went viral on social media showing a temple flower seller mother forced to buy an iPhone for her son after he went on a 3-day hunger strike. The incident has sparked widespread discussion among social […]Continue Reading

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Privatisation of IAS is ‘Modi’s guarantee’ for ending reservation: Rahul slams lateral entry recruitment

By Odisha News Online Aug 18, 2024 601

NEW DELHI, AUG 18 : Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Sunday termed as an “anti-national step” the government’s move of recruiting public servants through lateral entry, alleging that the reservation of SCs, STs, and OBCs is being “openly snatched away” by such an action. The former Congress president also alleged […]Continue Reading

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SC takes suo motu cognisance of Kolkata doctor rape-murder case, hearing on August 20

By Odisha News Online Aug 18, 2024 515

New Delhi, Aug 18 : The Supreme Court on Sunday took suo motu cognisance of the alleged rape and murder of a resident doctor at RG Kar Hospital in Kolkata and will hear the case on August 20. A three-judge bench led by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud, and including Justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra, […]Continue Reading

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Centre reviews preparedness to tackle Mpox

By Odisha News Online Aug 18, 2024 530

NEW DELHI,AUG 18 : The Centre on Saturday reviewed the Mpox, formerly known as Monkeypox, situation and preparedness in the country after the World Health Organisation (WHO) declared it as a Public Health Emergency of International Concern. Union Health Minister J P Nadda, who chaired the review meeting, said no cases of Mpox have been […]Continue Reading