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Bhubaneswar: The Central government has made a major change in education policy, ending the "no-detention policy" for fifth and eighth graders. This means that students in these classes who fail their year-end exams can now be held back…
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Mumbai: The much-delayed schedule for the 2025 Champions Trophy has been finalised. As per the hybrid model agreed to by the International Cricket Council (ICC), hosts Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and Board of Control for Cricket in India…
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New Delhi: US President-elect Donald Trump has nominated an Indian American entrepreneur and former aide of Elon Musk, Sriram Krishnan, as the Senior White House Policy Advisor for Artificial Intelligence. Chennai-born Krishnan will work…
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New Delhi: Kuwait on Sunday bestowed its highest honour ‘The Order of Mubarak Al Kabeer’ on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in appreciation of his achievements and the efforts made to strengthen the relations between the two countries. This…
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Mumbai: A four-year-old boy was killed after a speeding car, which was allegedly being driven by a 19-year-old man, hit him in Mumbai on Sunday. The mishap took place near the Ambedkar College in Mumbai’s Wadala area. The victim has…
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Bhubaneswar: In a rare incident, a woman in Yendagandi village of Andhra Pradesh's West Godavari district received a parcel containing the body of an unidentified person on Thursday night. The parcel also contained a letter demanding…
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Bhubaneswar: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra recently made headlines by flaunting her bag in Parliament which had Palestine emblazoned on it with watermelon symbols. However, this move attracted criticism from the BJP, which labelled…
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New Delhi: Both Houses of the Indian Parliament adjourned sine die on Friday amidst protests by MPs of the Opposition bloc over various issues. The Lok Sabha's adjournment came shortly after the lower house of the Parliament came to…
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New Delhi: In a significant judgment giving the executive unfettered right to demolish unauthorised and illegal constructions and encroachments, the Supreme Court has ruled that properties falling foul of law cannot be legitimised on the…
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Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi and senior BJP leaders of the state on Thursday condemned the incident in which party MP Pratap Sarangi was injured in Parliament, and said such ‘gundagardi’ is not acceptable in…
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