The Catch Up: Odisha SI exam leak foiled, 117 detained (1 Oct)

The headlines of the day by The Indian Express

Episode Transcript

Speaker 1 (00:03):
This is a catch up on three things by the
Indian Express and I Am Flora Swine Today's a first
of October and Terrabi headlines. Prime Minister and Narin Remodi
today said that the Rashya Swamseevak Sung that is, the RSS,
had endured immense suffering under the British rule Anthenas arms

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for prioritizing the idea of nation first.

Speaker 2 (00:27):
Body highlighted how RS's founder KB Hegeward and several members
were jailed during the freedom struggle. To mark the RSS centenary,
he released a commemorative postage stamp and a specially designed coin,
saying they honor the RS's contributions to nation building and
its enduring rule in shaping india social and cultural landscape.

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In other national news of the day, an anonymous tip
from outside Odessa, three buses intercepted on the arts Ra
Pradesh border and a full day interrogation helped the cops
crack an alleged leak in the upcoming Police sub Inspector exam.
But Purpolus today de teen one hundred and seventeen people,
including one hundred and fourteen candidates and three middlemen over

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one point five to three lack candidates had applied for
nine hundred and thirty three.

Speaker 1 (01:19):
SI posts across categories.

Speaker 2 (01:21):
The Odessapolis Recruitment Board postponed the fifth and sixth of
October examination due to unforeseen developments.

Speaker 1 (01:28):
Officials said strict action will follow to ensure transparency in recruitment.
Moving on to global news of the day, a devastating
six point nine magnitude earthquake struck Simu in Philippines Central
Visias region late last night, killing at least sixty nine
people and injuring more than one hundred and fifty. The

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powerful Trember caused widespread blackouts, building collapses, and bridge damage,
leaving rescuers racing against time. The Indian Embassy in Manila
extend condolences posting on social media platform x and It
stood with the Philippines jurning the crisis. Officials called it
among the year's deadliest disasters. Relief teams worn the toll

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could rise further as search operations continue through the rubble.
In major news from the United States, the federal government
entered shutdown after the Senate failed to pass a funding
bill before yesterday's midnight deadline. The final vote stood at
fifty five forty five short of the required sixty votes.

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US President Donald Trump accused Democrats of deliberately causing the
crisis and warn of further federal workforce cuts. Agencies will
suspend non essential work, including research and customer services, forcing
tens of thousands of employees home without pay. Only essential
functions like law enforcement will continue. US officials have released

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detailed shutdown plans.

Speaker 3 (03:00):
Speaking of the US, Republican Senator Chuck Grassley and Democratics
Senator Dick Durbin reintroduced a bill on Monday to curb
abuse in H one B and L one visa programs.

Speaker 1 (03:12):
The legislation aims to raise wage standards, enforced stricter hiring rules,
required public job postings, and narrow eligibility. Both senators said
loopholes allow large firms to exploit the system at the
cost of US workers. The move follows the Trump administration's
recent one hundred thousand US dollar fee on H one
B applications the tech sector, which is heavily reliant on

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Indian and Chinese talent. This is fresh scrutiny. That's all
for today. This was a cash up on three things
by the Indian Express