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Polling, counting dates for Mizoram, MP, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan & Telangana announced; check details here

New Delhi, 9/10: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday announced the dates for polling in 5 states, in what is seen as the final leg before next year’s Lok Sabha Elections. The date of polling in Mizoram will be November 7, while Chhattisgarh will see votes cast in two phases, the first phase…

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22 drown in Bihar while taking bath during Jivitputrika festival; CM announces Rs 4 lakh compensation

Patna, 8/10: Twenty-two people have drowned while bathing in rivers and ponds in Bihar in separate incidents, officials said on Sunday. The incidents took place in the last 24 hours when a majority of them were bathing for Jivitputrika festival, during which women fast for the well-being of their children, they said. Chief Minister Nitish…

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Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik approves Rs 30.58 cr for Biswanath Pandit Library in Cuttack

Bhubaneswar, 8/10:The iconic building for Biswanath Pandit Library with a cost of Rs. 30,58,31,100/- has been approved by Chief Minister Sh Naveen Patnaik.   The stilt plus 3 floor library will have a 100 capacity auditorium, cafeteria, ample parking area apart from a wide stock of books and a conducive environment for learning.   During…

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