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Naveen Patnaik Urges To Punish BJP and Vote for BJD

Nuapada, 7/11:In a major political development, former Chief Minister and Biju Janata Dal (BJD) President Naveen Patnaik once again demonstrated his enduring appeal to the electorate on Friday, unleashing a sharp critique of the current BJP State Government and issuing a passionate plea to voters in poll-bound Nuapada.   Addressing a massive election rally, BJD…

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GMDC -GVT Launches Mega Eye Care Campaign for 3,000 Students in Angul’s Chhendipada Block

Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation (GMDC), through its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) arm, the Gramin Vikas Trust (GVT), has launched a free eye check-up and spectacle distribution program for students in the project and peripheral areas of the Baitarani West Coal Block under Chhendipada block. The program was formally inaugurated on Friday at Chhendipada High School…

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Delhi airport chaos: Over 300 flights delayed due to technical snag; ATCs processing flight plans manually

New Delhi, 7/11: Technical problems with the Air Traffic Control (ATC) system threw operations at the Delhi airport into chaos on Friday, delaying more than 300 domestic and international flights and impacting the travel plans of hundreds of fliers. IndiGo, Air India, Air India Express, SpiceJet and Akasa Air said there are delays in their…

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Karnataka govt aims to create 25,000 startups in 5 years

Bengaluru, 7/11: Karnataka aims to create 25,000 startups, 10,000 of which will be outside Bengaluru, as per the state government’s startup policy, which was approved by the Cabinet on Thursday. Addressing reporters after the Cabinet meeting, Law and Parliamentary Affairs Minister HK Patil said: “The Cabinet has approved the Karnataka Startup Policy (2025-30), which will…

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At least 2 killed after being hit by train in Mumbai; agitation by rail staff adds to rush at stations

Mumbai, 6/11: At least two commuters were killed and two others were injured after being knocked down by a suburban train between the Sandhurst Road and Masjid Bunder railway stations of Mumbai’s suburban train network on Tuesday evening peak hours Top officials of the Mumbai-headquartered Central Railway (CR), Government Railway Police (GRP) and Railway Protection…

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Bihar Assembly Elections 2025 | State records little over 60% turnout in Phase 1 across 121 seats

Patna, 6/11: Barring a few minor skirmishes, polling for the first phase of election in 121 seats, out of 243 constituencies, remained by and large peaceful. A little over 60% of voters turned out to exercise their franchise, according to EC. This included Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, former CMs Lalu Prasad and Rabri Devi, Mahagatbandhan…

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SRI BIPLAB KESHARI SAMANTARAY, DSSO, KEONJHAR ARRESTED BY ODISHA VIGILANCE FOR TAKING BRIBE FROM AN NGO THROUGH DIGITAL MODE (PHONEPE)

Sri Biplab Keshari Samantray, DSSO, Keonjhar has been arrested by Odisha Vigilance for demanding and taking bribe Rs 20,000/- from an NGO through digital mode ( PhonePe) to facilitate his NGO, and will be forwarded today to the Court. Allegations against Sri Biplab Keshari Samantaray, DSSO (District Social Security Officer), Keonjhar, were received from different…

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