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Cyclone Amphan: Heavy Rain, Strong Winds In Coastal Odisha
The Odisha government has evacuated over 1.37 lakh people to safer places as extremely severe cyclone Amphan hurtled towards the coast triggering heavy rain and strong wind on Wednesday morning. ....
Human Sacrifice: Odisha Priest Chops Off Man's Head To Ward Off Corona
A 70-year-old priest was arrested for allegedly sacrificing a 52-year-old man inside a temple in Odisha's Cuttack district to appease the goddess and end the coronavirus pandemic. ....
Mild 3.8-magnitude Quake Hits Odisha
A mild earthquake measuring 3.8 on the Richter scale hit parts of Odisha's Ganjam and Gajapati districts on Saturday, the Met centre said, adding there were no reports of any damage or casualties. ....
From Climate Activist To 'Toolkit Editor', Who Is Disha Ravi?
Disha Ravi has been featured in publications across the world as a young activist voicing her strong opinions about the environmental crisis in India. However, the 21-year-old climate activist from Soladevanahalli area of Bengaluru was arrested by Delhi Police's Special Cell on Saturday for her alleged role in the infamous "toolkit" which, according to police, was behind the January 26 violence in the capital. ....
Role Of Mumbai Activist-lawyer Under Scanner In 'Toolkit' Case, NBW Issued
The role of two more activists is under scanner in the 'Toolkit' document case shared by global climate activist Greta Thunberg in support of the farmer protests. Non-bailable warrants are out against activists Nikita Jacob, who is a lawyer by profession, and Shantanu as a police team is looking for them. ....
Questioning Disha Ravi Necessary For Info On Pro-Khalistani Group: Delhi Police
The Delhi Police Special Cell procured five-day custody of 21-year-old climate activist Disha Ravi from the court to identify Pro-Khalistani Group - Poetic Justice Foundation and its active members, and to recover the deleted WhatsApp Group. ....
'Seed Of Anti-nationalism' Has To Be Dealt With: Haryana Minister On Disha Ravi's Arrest
Adopting a tough stance, Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij on Monday said whoever harbours the "seed of anti-nationalism" has to be dealt with accordingly, be it 21-year-old climate activist Disha Ravi or anyone else. ....
4 Dead As 30 People Fall Into Well In Madhya Pradesh's Vidisha District
At least three people have died after about 30 villagers fell into a well during a rescue operation in Madhya Pradesh's Vidisha district on Thursday, the police said. Nineteen people have been rescued and rushed to a hospital. ....
Panchayat Polls Phase 1: 67.51L Voters To Decide Fate Of 726 Candidates In Odisha
Over 67.51 lakh voters will decide the fate of 726 Zilla Parishad (ZP) candidates in the first phase of panchayat polls in Odisha to be held on Wednesday. ....
Maharashtra Govt Orders SIT To Probe Disha Salian Death Case
After a morning of pandemonium in the legislature, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced that the Mumbai Police will form a Special Investigation Team to probe the death of Disha Salian, here on Thursday. ....
