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Odisha Launches First AI News Anchor, Lisa

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Odisha Launches First AI News Anchor, Lisa

Odisha Television Network (OTV) has launched India’s first AI news anchor, Lisa. The virtual news presenter was introduced at a ceremony in Bhubaneswar on Sunday, July 9, 2023. Lisa is a lifelike avatar created using artificial intelligence (AI). She is capable of delivering news in both English and Odia, the official language of Odisha. Lisa … Read more

288 killed, 800 injured in Coromandel Express derailment in Odisha

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288 killed, 800 injured in Coromandel Express derailment in Odisha

Balasore, June 5, 2023 – The Coromandel Express, a passenger train running between Chennai and Shalimar, derailed near Bahanaga Bazar station in Odisha’s Balasore district on Friday evening, killing 288 people and injuring over 800 others. The train was carrying over 1,200 passengers when it derailed at around 7:30 pm. The derailment was caused by … Read more