Odisha to establish 500 more cyclone centers and 10 ODRAF teams

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi today announced that the State government will establish 500 more cyclone centers and 10 Odisha Disaster Rapid Action Force (ODRAF) to improve response and management in the face of natural disasters.While addressing the state-level function marking Disaster Preparedness Day and National Day for Disaster Reduction in Bhubaneswar, the CM…

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Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan’s convoy involved in multi-vehicle collision

Thiruvananthapuram, 29/10: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan’s convoy was involved in a multi-car collision in Thiruvananthapuram on October 28, 2024. The incident occurred when the pilot car in the convoy had to brake suddenly to avoid hitting a two-wheeler driver who was crossing the road. The sudden braking led to a chain reaction, causing multiple…

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Army officer says over 50 terrorists waiting to infiltrate into Jammu

Jammu, ,29/10: Over 50 terrorists are likely present on the launching pads across the border to sneak into Jammu region, a senior Army officer said, asserting that the forces are fully alert to the challenge and will foil any infiltration attempt. Speaking to reporters after the successful elimination of three terrorists in Akhnoor sector near…

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ECI rejects Congress’ allegations on Haryana Assembly elections, cautions against making false claims on EVMs

New Delhi, 29/10: The Election Commission on Tuesday ‘categorically rejected’ allegations of irregularities in Haryana elections raised by the Congress, asking it to conduct responsibly at sensitive electoral stages to “avoid possibilities of precipitation of public unrest and chaos. The poll body said the Congress has once again raised the “smoke of a generic doubt”…

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Govt To Slash MRP Of 3 Anti-Cancer Drugs After Exemption In Customs Duty, GST Rate Cut

New Delhi: After custom duty exemption and a reduction in GST rates, the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has now directed the drug manufacturers to reduce the MRP on three anti-cancer medications, the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilisers said on Tuesday. The NPPA in an office memorandum dated October 28 directed “the concerned manufacturers to reduce…

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Indian Army kills 3 terrorists in Akhnoor operation, seizes war-like stores

(Jammu and Kashmir): In their ongoing counter-offensive operation Asan, the Indian Army’s White Knight Corps successfully eliminated three terrorists during an intense firefight in the Akhnoor region of Jammu and Kashmir.The White Knight Corps, in their official statement, said, “After round-the-clock surveillance throughout the night, an intense firefight unfolded this morning, resulting in a significant victory…

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