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Condolence Ceremony Held for Late Rina Beura at Kusunpur

  A solemn condolence ceremony was held at Kusunpur, the ancestral village of the Beura family in Kendrapara district, in memory of Late Smt. Rina Beura, wife of Dr. Prasanna Kumar Beura, Public Relations Officer, IFFCO Paradeep and Trustee of Mahapurusha Achyutananda Temple.   Known for her kindness, humility, compassion and devotion to Lord Jagannath…

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Baragada Says Enough — Rally Presses Authorities to End Drug Rampage

BARAGADA — The Baragada Citizens’ Forum organised a significant and peaceful rally on Saturday, emphasising the urgent need for decisive action to combat drug trafficking and restore law and order throughout the district. Beginning near the iconic Baragada tall building, the procession proceeded through the city to the offices of the Superintendent of Police and…

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National Sports Day celebrated in Subarnapur. SUBARNAPUR —

This year, National Sports Day is being celebrated in Subarnapur district, commemorating the birth anniversary of the great hockey player Major Dhyan Chand. On this occasion, various sports-related programs are being organized in Subarnapur district from August 28 to 30. On the second day of National Sports Day, dated 29.08.2026, “Ek Ghanta Khel Ke Maidan…

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The Solitaire Festival of India (TSFI) 2026 -Exciting Festive Offers from Divine Solitaires

Mumbai, 28thAugust,2026: The Solitaire Festival of India (TSFI)- Divine Solitaires’ flagship annual consumer campaign that commenced on 1st August 2026 across its extensive network of partner jewellers nationwide is now entering its final week. As the festival draws to a close, Divine Solitaires has announced exciting festive offers, giving customers an added opportunity to enjoy…

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FIR filed against Mamata Banerjee, TMCP organisers over alleged High Court order violation

Kolkata, Aug 29: Former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and organisers of the West Bengal Trinamool Chhatra Parishad (WBTMCP) have been booked by Hastings Police for allegedly violating a Calcutta High Court order during a foundation day programme held on Cathedral Road in Kolkata.According to the police, Hastings Police Station registered Case No. 112…

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Complaint Filed over Adulterated Paneer Ordered via Zomato in Bhubaneswar

Concerns over food safety have resurfaced in Bhubaneswar after a customer alleged that adulterated paneer was supplied through Zomato.The complaint comes after offline sales of adulterated paneer were curbed, raising fears that such practices are now shifting to online platforms.According to reports, a customer ordered paneer from Rolls World restaurant in Chandrasekharpur via Zomato. After…

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WHO steps up response in Nepal, releases USD 150,000 in emergency funding

Geneva: Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World health Organisation (WHO), on Friday said that the organisation is scaling up its response to Nepal’s flood emergency further by releasing USD 150,000 in immediate funding.“WHO is scaling up its response to #Nepal’s flood emergency further, releasing USD150,000 in immediate funding, with additional resources expected to be…

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