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Opposition VP pick Sudershan Reddy in Lucknow; to meet with Congress, Samajwadi Party leaders

Lucknow, 26/8: Opposition vice presidential candidate B Sudershan Reddy will on Tuesday hold deliberations here with leaders of the Congress and Samajwadi Party, two key INDIA bloc constituents. Reddy, a former Supreme Court judge, was welcomed at the airport here this morning by a number of Congress and SP workers waving their party flags. UP…

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ED raids against AAP’s Saurabh Bharadwaj in Delhi, party calls it diversionary tactic

New Delhi, 26/8: The Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday conducted searches at premises linked to AAP leader and former Delhi minister Saurabh Bharadwaj and others as part of a money laundering investigation, official sources said. Around a dozen locations in the national capital are being searched by the federal probe agency under the provisions of the…

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US issues draft notice detailing plans to impose additional 25% tariff on India

Washington, 26/8: The United States has issued a draft notice detailing plans to implement the additional 25 per cent tariff on Indian products, as previously announced by President Donald Trump, that will come into effect from August 27. The Department of Homeland Security, in the draft order published on Monday, said the increased levies would…

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Celebrating 19 Years of Excellence: D.V.R. & G.R.C.R. Memorial Trust Foundation Day

Bargarh, 25/08 – The 19th Foundation Day of the Dasari Veer Raju and Gulmam Ramachandra Rao Memorial Trust was celebrated at Vikas Higher Educational Institutions, coinciding with Graduation Day. Graduates were honoured alongside their families in a festive atmosphere. The event began with an inauguration by Shri D. Nageswar Rao and Shri G. Bhaskar Rao,…

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MCL is committed to customer-first approach:-CMD Shri Uday A Kaole Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) Hosts Consumers Meet 2025

Sambalpur:(Correspondent) :- Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) successfully organized Consumers Meet 2025 at the company headquarters in Sambalpur, bringing together key consumers from coal and power sector. Shri Uday A. Kaole, Chairman cum Managing Director, MCL presided the meet along with Shri P. K. Patel, Chief Vigilance Officer, MCL; Shri J. K. Borah, Director (Technical/ Operations);…

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NH 326 near Sikhpalki, blocked by Dist Navnirman Kishan Organization

Malkangiri, AO correspondent 25/08 To prevent the acute shortage of urea and its black marketing, thousands of farmers from Malkangiri district Sikhpalli Panchayat and other 7 surrounding panchayats blocked National Highway No. 326 near Sikhpalki Chack under the leadership of District Navnirman Kishan Organization President Era Podiami. Thousands of farmers from Sikhpalli and 7 surrounding…

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Six Railway Staff Honored by ECoR for Dedication and Alertness.

Bhubaneswar : East Coast Railway (ECoR) General Manager Shri Parmeshwar Funkwal felicitated six front line railway employees for their outstanding dedication, alertness, and contribution towards ensuring safe and uninterrupted train operations. The employees recognized were: Sri John Edward Tirkey, Track Maintainer, Bissam cuttack Sri Amarjeet Kumar Singh, Track Maintainer, Muniguda Sri Laxman Kumar Patra, Track…

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Sri Lankan Delegation comprising Policy Makers, Intellectuals & Media Professionals Visits KIIT and KISS

Bhubaneswar, Aug 25: A 35-member delegation comprising intellectuals, public relations officers of the Sri Lankan government, and policy makers visited KIIT and KISS today. The delegation, which is on a visit to India under an initiative of the Ministry of External Affairs, is visiting Odisha in coordination with the Information & Public Relations Department here….

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GST Council’s decision to slash GST on cancer medicines, essential drugs ‘commendable’: IMA

New Delhi: The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council’s decision to slash GST on several cancer-related and other essential medicines is a “commendable step”, said the Indian Medical Association (IMA) on Monday.In a statement, the IMA noted that the move will make healthcare more affordable and accessible for millions of patients across the country.“The reduction in…

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