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Odisha :Two Dead, 40 Injured as Kolkata-Bound Bus Falls from Flyover Bridge

Bhubaneswar, Apr 15 (UNI) At least two passengers were killed and about 40 others injured when a Kolkata-bound private bus from Cuttack met with an accident near Barbati in Odisha’s Jajpur district on Monday night.
Sources reported that the driver of the passenger bus lost control of the wheel, causing the bus to fall from the flyover bridge near Barbati and roll down approximately 20 feet below the overpass.
Fire service personnel, police, and residents initiated a rescue operation and removed the injured passengers from the badly damaged bus.
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Bengal to move HC for death penalty to Sanjay Roy: Mamata

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Kolkata, Jan 20 (UNI) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday expressed shock that the judgement of the trial court in the medic rape and murder case did not hold it the rarest of rare cases."In the R.G. Kar junior doctor's rape and murder case, I am really shocked to see that the judgement of the Court today finds that it is not a Rarest of Rare case!," Banerjee said reacting to the life sentence given to Civic Volunteer Sanjay Roy, who has been convicted in thethe murder of woman doctor, who was also raped at her working place RG Kar Hospital on August 9, 2024.Sealdah Civil & Criminal Court's Additional Session Judge JusticAnirban Das on Monday handed the life sentence to the Civic Volunteer attached to Kolkata Police Sanjay Roy in the 31-year-old woman doctor rape and murder case on August 9, 2024.

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Meghalaya CM reiterates govt's commitment to prioritise youth in decision-making

21 Jan 2025 | 3:47 AM

Shillong, Jan 20 (UNI) Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Monday reiterated the government's commitment to prioritizing the state's youth in its decision-making processes.

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JD(U) slams Rahul for dubbing Bihar caste census as "farce"

21 Jan 2025 | 3:05 AM

Patna, Jan 20 (UNI) JD(U) on Monday sharply criticised Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for describing the caste census carried out in Bihar as a "farce".

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NIMAS completes Arunachal leg of Brahmaputra River Rafting Expedition

21 Jan 2025 | 2:47 AM

Itanagar, Jan 20 (UNI) The NIMAS (National Institute of Mountaineering and Adventure Sports) team achieved a significant milestone by completing the Arunachal Pradesh leg of the historic Brahmaputra River Rafting Expedition on Monday.

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RLJP will not contest all 243 Bihar assembly seats: Agarwal

21 Jan 2025 | 1:54 AM

Patna, Jan 20 (UNI) Amid speculations over RLJP joining the Grand Alliance in Bihar, the party on Monday clarified that it would not contest all 243 seats in the state's assembly elections to be held in October-November.

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