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Maoist Commander Ganesh Uike Killed in Odisha

Senior Maoist leader Ganesh Uike, wanted for the 2013 Jhiram Ghati ambush, was killed in a security operation in Kandhamal. Home Minister Amit Shah calls it a turning point. Read details.

Christmas Celebrations Across Odisha: Faith, Festivity & Peace

Churches across Odisha, including Bhubaneswar, Kandhamal, and Gajapati, celebrated Christmas with midnight mass, carol singing, and prayers for global peace. Celebrations proceeded smoothly under heightened security in sensitive districts.

Rameswaram Fishermen Strike Over Sri Lanka Arrests

Mechanised boat fishermen in Rameswaram held a one-day strike demanding the release of 12 colleagues arrested by the Sri Lankan navy for allegedly crossing the maritime boundary. Over 700 boats remained anchored.

Maoists with Rs 24L bounty killed in Odisha encounter

Two Maoists from Chhattisgarh carrying a combined bounty of Rs 23.65 lakh were killed in a gunfight with security forces in Kandhamal's Gumma forest. This marks the second such encounter in the district this year.

Mizoram cholera outbreak: 13 dead, borders sealed

A cholera outbreak in Mizoram's Lawngtlai and Siaha districts has resulted in 13 fatalities. Authorities have sealed the international border with Myanmar to contain the spread. Read the latest updates.

52 Kg Ganja Seized, 4 Arrested in Ganjam District

Excise officials in Odisha's Ganjam district arrested four persons, including a woman, and seized 52 kg of ganja worth ₹25 lakh. One accused was previously arrested for smuggling. Read the full details.

Teen arrested for role in Rs 20 lakh digital arrest scam

Uttarakhand Police's STF and cyber crime unit arrest a Class 12 student from Jaipur for allegedly aiding a gang that cheated an 80-year-old man of Rs 20 lakh through a 'digital arrest' fraud. Read the full investigation details.

Koraput Police IIC Arrested for Taking Bribe

Vigilance sleuths arrest Dasmantpur IIC Sukma Hansdah for demanding Rs 20,000 bribe to submit case diary. Searches launched for disproportionate assets. Read the full details.

Ministers Review Republic Day Preps in Vav-Tharad

Energy Minister Rushikesh Patel and Speaker Shankar Chaudhary chaired a key meeting in Vav-Tharad to oversee Republic Day arrangements and review district projects. Read the full report.

PIA Balloons in Himachal Raise Security Concerns

Himachal Pradesh police investigate multiple incidents of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) branded balloons found in Una and Kangra districts. No spying devices found yet, but origin probe intensifies.

Hansi to Become Haryana's 23rd District

Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini announced Hansi will be declared the state's 23rd district. The formal notification will be issued within a week. Read about the historical significance and development projects.

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