NASA orders astronauts to take shelter after new leak aboard the International Space Station

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Washington: NASA Friday ordered astronauts to take shelter after a fresh leak was detected aboard the International Space Station. The five astronauts moved into the SpaceX capsule that is docked at the station while cosmonauts worked to fix the leak, which is on the Russian side of the orbiting laboratory. The decision was made "out of an abundance of caution," NASA spokesperson Bethany Stevens said via X. That part of the...

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Over 1,000 Indians deported from US this year

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New Delhi: As many as 1,076 Indian nationals have been deported from the US this year so far, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said Friday, noting that that the two sides are committed to act against illegal migration. MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said a total 3,567 Indians were deported in 2025. "A total of 1,076 Indian nationals have been deported from the US to India so far this year. During...

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India launches high ethanol-blended E85 for flex-fuel vehicles

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New Delhi: India Friday launched E85 fuel, a high-ethanol blend designed for flex-fuel vehicles, at Rs 20 a litre discount to normal petrol. The fuel will initially be available at select petrol pumps and can be used only in vehicles with flex fuel engines. Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri unveiled the fuel at an IndianOil retail outlet in New Delhi on World Environment Day, with the rollout...

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CJP’s protest should not go off track, feel friends and acquaintances of its founder Dipke

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Hingoli: Ahead of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP)'s proposed protest in Delhi June 6, party founder Abhijeet Dipke's friends and acquaintances here feel the agitation called by him is for a serious cause and it should not go off track. They also want the government to cooperate with the protesters. Dipke, who hails from Hingoli district of Maharashtra, has been studying in Boston in the US where he just finished a...

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Rice milling charges doubled to ensure smooth procurement

Bhubaneswar: In a significant decision aimed at ensuring hassle-free procurement of paddy from farmers, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Friday approved a two-fold increase in rice milling charges across the state. According to the Chief Minister’s Office, the revised milling rates are expected to address the concerns of rice millers, facilitate the smooth collection of paddy from...

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Dialogues marked by wariness, uncertainty

By Ranajoy Sen Confabulations during the latest meeting between designated Indian and Chinese authorities to endeavour toward peace and stability along the Indo-Chinese border – known as the Line of Actual Control (LAC) - concluded in Beijing. This was the 24th round of talks between the respective delegations of the two Asian countries. The Indian delegation was...

ED Gains Muscle

By Dilip Cherian The Centre’s decision to significantly expand the Enforcement Directorate (ED) is a lot more than a routine cadre restructuring. It marks the formal recognition of a reality that the ED is no longer a niche financial investigation agency but one of the most powerful instruments of the Indian state. The rationale is straightforward. The...

THE MYANMAR TEST

By DK Giri Why Min Aung Hlaing, President of Myanmar chose Delhi as his first visit and what India must do next? Admittedly, in diplomacy, the first visit of a Head of State matters. It tells you who a leader trusts, fears or needs. On Monday last, Myanmar’s President landed in New Delhi. As said, it was...

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Horoscope June 6:  Gemini, Leo among signs facing challenges

Today's celestial influences highlight important areas of life, from professional ambitions to family responsibilities. Ganesha's predictions for each zodiac sign guide where to focus your energy and where patience may be required. Aries: Sometimes, pressure is a good thing, as it brings out the best in you. You will outshine your colleagues in whatever you choose to...

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BRICS delegation witnesses lifesaving demonstration in Odisha

Bhubaneswar/Puri: Representatives of 11 BRICS countries Friday discussed ways to ensure cooperation in disaster mitigation management, an official said. The delegates of the second technical meeting of the BRICS Disaster Risk Reduction Working Group attended the concluding session of the three-day event at a hotel in Puri. After the discussion, the delegation, as per the programme organised...

Odisha: Today’s Pics

Butterfly exhibition organised by the Regional Museum of Natural History on World Environment Day in Bhubaneswar   A man pours water into plastic pot, placed on a tree, for birds to drink during the scorching summer heat in Bhubaneswar   Odissi music guru Ramahari Das felicitated with 'Mahaguru Samman' during a programme organised by Alapa Cultural Trust...

Odisha, IMD, Weather, Heatwave

Odisha reels under intense heat; IMD forecasts rain for four days

Bhubaneswar: Parts of Odisha sizzled in extreme heat Friday, with eight places, including Bhubaneswar, registering day temperatures above 41 degrees Celsius, with the weather department predicting thunderstorm and rain for the next four days. Boudh town in western Odisha was the hottest place in the state, recording a maximum temperature of 41.7 degrees Celsius. Sambalpur recorded a...

 

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