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Mock drills scheduled across 12 key locations in Odisha May 7

Bhubaneswar: As per the directive from the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), Odisha will conduct security mock drills May 7 across 12 locations of national importance in response to a nationwide civil defence preparedness exercise. The mock drills are part of a larger initiative mandated by the Union Home Ministry, aimed at enhancing emergency response capabilities…

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Russia To Honour Former Odisha CM Biju Patnaik On 80th Anniversary Of Victory Day

Bhubaneswar: The Russian Embassy in New Delhi is set to honour former Odisha Chief Minister Biju Patnaik on the occasion of Victory Day, which commemorates the Soviet Union’s victory over Nazi Germany during World War II. This year marks the 80th anniversary of Victory Day, to be celebrated on May 9. Russian Ambassador to India,…

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PM Modi cancelled Kashmir trip after intelligence report on possible terror attack, alleges Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge

Ranchi, 6/5: Prime Minister Narendra Modi cancelled his visit to Jammu and Kashmir after intelligence report on a possible terror attack there, alleged Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge in Ranchi on Tuesday. Shouldn’t the Centre be held accountable for the loss of lives in the Pahalgam attack, especially when it has already admitted there was an…

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Greenfield airport in Puri to boost religious tourism in Odisha: CM

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi said the proposed greenfield airport in Puri will boost religious tourism and regional development in the state when the facility becomes operational. Majhi’s comment comes after the central government on Monday accorded in-principle approval for setting up an airport in the pilgrim town. Taking to X, Majhi Monday said,…

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Home Ministry directs several states to conduct mock drills on May 7

New Delhi, 9/11: Amid tension rising between India and Pakistan following the Pahalgam terror strike, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has decided to conduct mock drills across the country on Wednesday to assess the effectiveness of air raid warning system and camouflaging of vital installations among others The drill, which is planned up to…

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Fear returns to J&K border as ceasefire crumbles; civilians brace for uncertain future

Srinagar, 6/5: Fear has once again taken hold of thousands of civilians living along the Line of Control (LoC) and the International Border (IB) in Jammu and Kashmir, as renewed cross-border exchanges of fire threatens to undo the fragile peace brought by the 2021 ceasefire agreement between India and Pakistan. The latest round of hostilities…

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INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON INTELLIGENT AND CLOUD COMPUTING HELD AT SOA

Bhubaneswar, May 5: Researchers and practitioners in the field of Artificial Intelligence and Cloud Computing converged at the SOA Deemed to be University here to confabulate on the subject at the 3 rd Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) International Conference on Intelligent and Cloud Computing organised by the university’s Center for Cyber Security…

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