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KIIT-DU Signs MoU with Indian Air Force to Support Education of Air Warriors and Their Wards

Bhubaneswar, Aug 29: KIIT-DU today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Air Force (IAF) to facilitate higher education opportunities for serving and retired personnel of the IAF, as well as their wards in both engineering and medical programmes.  The agreement was formalized between Air Vice Marshal Harjit S Sidana, VSM, Assistant Chief of…

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Prime Minister attends India-Japan Economic Forum

New Delhi : Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and Prime Minister of Japan, H.E. Mr. Shigeru Ishiba attended the India-Japan Economic Forum, organized by the Confederation of Indian Industry and Keidanren [Japan Business Federation] in Tokyo on 29th August 2025. Leading industry figures from India and Japan, including CEOs of the India-Japan Business Leaders’ Forum,…

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Key Stakeholders Gather for ECoR’s 11th ZRUCC Meeting

The East Coast Railway convened the inaugural meeting of the 11th Zonal Railway Users’ Consultative Committee (ZRUCC) today in Bhubaneswar, chaired by Shri Parmeshwar Funkwal, General Manager, with the Principal Heads of various ECoR departments in attendance. Twenty-three ZRUCC members participated, including Hon’ble Members of Parliament Smt Aparajita Sarangi (Bhubaneswar), Shri Sujeet Kumar (Odisha), Shri…

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Operation Garuda to be intensified: Police IG Himanshu Lal.

SUBARNAPUR — Operation Garuda has been intensified to prevent smuggling of ganja through Subarnapur district, informed IG of Northern Zone Police Himanshu Lal at a press conference held at the district police headquarters. IG Shri Lal further said that between 1st and 25th of this month, 10 ganja cases were registered in various police stations…

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TPSODL Expands Power Infrastructure in Koraput, Lighting Up Odisha’s Tribal Heartland

Berhampur, August 2025: TP Power Southern Odisha Distribution Limited (TPSODL) is strengthening the electricity network in Koraput district through extensive infrastructure development, network augmentation and modernisation of power systems. The initiatives are designed to ensure reliable, safe and future-ready electricity supply to households, institutions and industries across the district. Nestled in the Eastern Ghats, Koraput is…

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KIIT-DU Signs MoU with Indian Air Force to Support Education of Air Warriors and Their Wards

Bhubaneswar, Aug 29: KIIT-DU today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Air Force (IAF) to facilitate higher education opportunities for serving and retired personnel of the IAF, as well as their wards in both engineering and medical programmes.  The agreement was formalized between Air Vice Marshal Harjit S Sidana, VSM, Assistant Chief…

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Vedanta Aluminium Marks National Sports Day 2025, Celebrates 300 Young Athletes Across India

Bhubaneswar;29thAugust 2025:On National Sports Day 2025, Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest aluminium producer, celebrated the spirit of sportsmanship by recognising the achievements of over thousandsof young athletes trained and supported through its grassroots initiatives. The company is nurturing a vibrant sporting culture by promoting grassroots talent, strengthening community engagement, and enhancing employee well-being. Across Odisha and…

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PM Modi holds talks with Japan Parliament Speaker on India-Japan ties

Tokyo: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday held talks with Speaker Fukushiro Nukaga and group of Members of Parliament from Japan on friendly relations between India and Japan.PM Modi said that their talks also focused on AI, technology, economy among other aspects of bilateral cooperation.In a post on X, he said, “I had a wonderful meeting…

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Pregnant Woman’s Mysterious Death In Cuttack: Hubby, Father-In-Law Held

Cuttack: A seven-month pregnant woman died under mysterious circumstances at Nuapatna village under Tigiria police station in Cuttack.The deceased woman identified as Kalpana Dutta was married to Dipak Dutta nine years ago. The couple had a seven-year-old daughter and Kalpana was 7 months pregnant. On learning that Kalpana was unwell and hospitalized, her family members…

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