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Not sidelining India: B’desh dismisses Dhaka, Beijing and Islamabad alliance

Dhaka, 27/6: Bangladesh interim government of Muhammad Yunus on Thursday dismissed the idea of any emerging alliance between Dhaka, Beijing and Islamabad, saying the recent meeting between the three countries was not “political”. We are not forming any alliance,” foreign affairs adviser M Touhid Hossain told reporters at the foreign ministry, when asked for comments…

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Special Trains Covering Almost All Parts of Odisha and Neighboring States East Coast Railway to Operate 365 Rath Yatra Special Trains to and from Puri

Bhubaneswar, 22nd June 2025: In view of the upcoming world-renowned Rath Yatra festival in Puri, the East Coast Railway (ECoR) has made unprecedented arrangements to facilitate smooth and comfortable travel for millions of devotees. A record 365 Special Trains will be operated during the Rath Yatra 2025 period, covering almost every corner of Odisha and key parts of West Bengal, Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh,…

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AM/NS India performs Bhoomi Pooja for construction of concrete road in Sagasahi

June 26, 2025: ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India (AM/NS India) performed ‘Bhoomi Pooja’ for construction of a four km long concrete road from Bhanjapali Bypass to Kalmong Chowk near Sagasahi mines . The road being developed is a regular route for commuters from local villages of Kalmong, Sagasahi and Ghorabhurani. AM/NS India has stepped in to…

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Paradip Port Authority Honors Stellar Athletes and Artists

Paradip : Paradip Port Authority (PPA) celebrated the remarkable achievements of its athletes and artists last evening at Jayadev Sadan. Shri P. L. Haranadh, Chairman, PPA, presided over an inspiring felicitation ceremony, presenting cash awards to 88 outstanding individuals who excelled in the All India Major Port Competitions held in 2024-25. Chairman Haranadh lauded the…

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Ahead of Amarnath yatra, 1 terrorist killed in anti-terror operation in J&K’s Udhampur

Srinagar, ,26/6: Just a week before the annual Amarnath Yatra is set to begin, security forces on Thursday killed at least one terrorist in a major anti-militancy operation in the hilly Basantgarh area of Udhampur district in Jammu region. The operation, codenamed ‘Operation Bihali’, led to an encounter between terrorist and a joint team of…

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Axiom-4: Shubhanshu Shukla, crew dock at International Space Station

Chennai, 26/6: Indian Air Force’s Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla created history on Thursday as the spacecraft carrying him docked at the International Space Station (ISS) along with three astronauts from the US, Poland, and Hungary. Dragon spacecraft owned by SpaceX, which lifted off from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, US at 12.01 PM IST…

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Excise Dept Wraps Up Month-Long Anti-Drug Drive With Grand Walkathon

Bhubaneswar: A grand walkathon was organised today morning by the Excise Department to mark the culmination of the first phase of its month-long anti-drug awareness campaign. The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from students, sportspersons, government officials, and members of the public. The walkathon commenced at 6:30 am from Gate No. 4 of Kalinga Stadium and concluded…

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