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An FIR has been filed against Alt News co-founder Mohammad Zubair for allegedly inciting protests against Dasna Devi temple priest Yati Narsinghanand. Zubair's posts allegedly led to a demonstration, prompting police to impose prohibitory orders. The charges against Zubair include promoting enmity and defamation. Ten protesters were arrested amid heightened security and tension in Ghaziabad.

Chief Minister Mohan Majhi expressed apprehension that LWEs could relocate to Odisha in view of the massive crackdown on the rebels by the security forces in neighbouring Chhattisgarh

India and the Maldives have strengthened ties with a currency swap pact of USD 400 million and Rs 3000 crore, along with five other agreements. Key initiatives include the development of Hanimaadhoo International Airport and support for the Maldivian coast guard. Both nations commit to economic resilience and regional stability.

Bharti Airtel is in advanced talks with Tata Group to acquire Tata Play, aiming to consolidate its digital TV presence and enhance bundled offerings. This acquisition follows Bharti's 2017 purchase of Tata's consumer mobility business and addresses the growing competition and decline in DTH services due to OTT platforms.

The Mohan Majhi government in Odisha has issued a uniform colour code for public buildings in the State. Orange for exterior walls and red for borders

A woman supervisor of the crew told them that she did not have any problem with what they were wearing but only the male flight attendant had. The supervisor then offered that she would get their flights rebooked but finally that was not done and they had to take a different flight. Spirit Airlines told DailyMail.com they are in contact with Teresa and Tara and are investigating the matter. "Our Contract of Carriage, a document all Guests agree to upon making a reservation with us, includes certain clothing standards for all Guests traveling with us," the airline said.

They complain of inordinate delay in medical assistance; one of the victims was left lying on the side of the road for two hours, according to his kin

By 2031, the number of elderly people in the State is expected to rise to 15.8%, ranking Odisha sixth among States in the country for having a high percentage of senior people

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Gawadi is one of the villages closest to the forest where an encounter took place on October 4 in which 31 alleged Maoists were gunned down by security forces in the forest between Thulthuli and Gawadi villages.

A 48-year-old Dalit man, Ramesh Chand, allegedly commits suicide in Kasganj after being beaten and humiliated by police for sitting on a chair at a local Ramlila. His wife files a complaint, leading to protests and a police investigation. Chand's body undergoes post-mortem as authorities probe the incident.