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Topstories Joe Biden sworn in as US President
Washington, Jan 20: Joe Biden was on Wednesday noon sworn-in as President of the United States.A short while after Vice President Kamala Devi Harris was sworn-in, Biden was administered the oath of office by Chief Justice John Roberts. (IANS)
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Topstories Kamala Devi Harris sworn in as Vice President
Washington, Jan 20: (IANS) Kamala Devi Harris on Wednesday created history by becoming the first woman, first Black and first South Asian to become the Vice President of the US.Harris was sworn in by Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor, the first Latina woman to sit in the nation's apex court, shortly before Joe Biden was to be sworn-in as the US President.
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Topstories Bidens, top Congress leaders attend Mass ahead of inauguration
Washington, Jan 20: Joe Biden, who will become the second Catholic to be the US President after John F. Kennedy, attended mass at the Cathedral of St Matthew the Apostle on Wednesday, ahead of his inauguration. In a show of unity, the Bidens, and Vice President Kamala Harris and her husband Doug Emhoff, were joined by Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell, House of Representatives...
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Topstories IFS SK Popli appointed additional PCCF
Bhubaneswar, Jan 20: 1987-batch Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer SK Popli has been appointed as additional PCCF (plan, programme and afforestation) of the state. "Popli, additional PCCF-cum-Special Secretary to government, Steel and Mines department is transferred and posted as additional PCCF," said a notification issued by the Forest and Environment Department.
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Topstories Trump leaves White House for the last time
Washington, Jan 20: US President Donald Trump, who is breaking with a century-old tradition by skipping the inauguration of his successor, Joe Biden, left the White House for the last time early on Wednesday morning. Accompanied by First Lady Melania Trump, the outgoing President, whose term ends at 12 noon (US time), flew from the White House lawn on a presidential chopper, Marine One, to the Joint...
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Topstories Don't call committee biased, resolve farm laws deadlock: SC
New Delhi, Jan 20: The Supreme Court on Wednesday did not leave any stone unturned to persuade the farmer unions, agitating against the three farm laws, to talk to the court-appointed committee to resolve the deadlock. A bench headed by Chief Justice S. A. Bobde and comprising Justices A. S Bopanna and V. Ramasubramanian slammed the barrage of criticism unleashed at the committee...
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Topstories Nayagarh Pari murder case transferred to Children's Court
Nayagarh, Jan 20: The Nayagarh minor girl murder case has been transferred from the Juvenile Justice Board to Children's Court as the age of the accused is between 16 and 18 years. According to reports, the case was transferred to the Children's Court after a preliminary assessment by the prosecutor, with the help of a psychologist. The police have produced the accused in a...
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Topstories Odisha hikes bus fares amid rising fuel prices
Bhubaneswar, Jan 20: The state government today increased the fares of all categories of buses due to the increase in diesel price. According to the notification issued the Commerce and Transport Department, the bus fares due to increasing in per litre diesel price from Rs 80.42 as on 07.12.2020 to Rs 82.11 as on 20.01.2021. The fuel price hike has led to price increased by an amount equal to...
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Topstories Balipatna Police forwards 7-yr girl child to court instead of Juvenile Justice Board
Balipatana, Jan 20: Balipatana Police has forwarded a seven year old girl child to the court instead referring her to the Juvenile Justice Board. This breach of juvenile justice has put the police in tizzy Basing upon a family dispute Balipatana outpost police had registered a case against Dharmananda Jena and 3 others. These accuseds include Dharmananda's...
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Topstories House Committee of Odisha Assembly to visit Kotia, other disputed border villages
Bhubaneswar, Jan 20: The House Committee of Odisha Assembly will visit villages along Odisha - Chhatisgarh-Andhra Pradesh border soon to expedite developmental activities there.. The House Committee will visit Kotia village and other disputed area along the border to make an on the spot study. After studying different aspects on the issue they will submit their...
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