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Crocodile count at Odisha’s Ghodahada dam rises to 95

Digapahandi: The annual crocodile census has concluded at Ghodahada dam in Digapahandi block of Ganjam district, with forest officials recording a total of 95 mugger crocodiles this year, officials said. The census was conducted under the supervision of Berhampur Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) Sunny Khokhar...

Shooting

Six killed in Mississippi, suspect in custody

West Point: Authorities say a person was in custody Saturday after six people were killed in a series of related shootings in eastern Mississippi. Clay County Sheriff Eddie Scott said in a Facebook post that “multiple innocent lives" were lost due to violence in the...

Ration benefit

47,215 in Koraput may lose ration benefits over pending e-KYC

Nandapur: As many as 47,215 ration card beneficiaries in Koraput district have reportedly failed to complete the mandatory Aadhaar-based e-KYC process, raising concerns that their names could be struck off from the ration cards, depriving them of subsidised rice under food security schemes. According to...

Wild Elephant rampage

Wild elephants kill woman, injure two

Lathor: A woman was killed and two others seriously injured after a herd of wild elephants went on a rampage at Hatipada under Chakapada village in Bolangir district Thursday night. The deceased has been identifi ed as Phulmati Nag, 45, and the injured as Khud...

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Bangladesh summons Indian envoy over security of missions in India

Dhaka: Bangladesh's Foreign Ministry Tuesday summoned Indian High Commissioner Pranay Verma amid concerns over the security of Bangladeshi missions in India. Bangladesh's Foreign Secretary Asad Alam Siam summoned the Indian High Commissioner and the Deputy High Commissioner was also present at the time, the Dhaka...

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CRPF jawan injured in Maoist IED blast in Jharkhand

Chaibasa: A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) jawan of the elite CoBRA Battalion 209 was seriously injured after an improvised explosive device (IED), allegedly planted by Maoists, exploded during a search operation in the dense Saranda forest of Jharkhand’s West Singhbhum district Sunday,  officials said....

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CAQM flags violations of SC order on outdoor sports

New Delhi: The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has directed Delhi and neighbouring NCR state governments to ensure immediate and strict compliance with the Supreme Court’s order mandating the postponement of outdoor physical sports competitions during periods of adverse air quality. In a draft...

 

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