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‘May Bapu’s Timeless Message Keep Guiding Us Towards Better Society’: PM Modi On Gandhi Jayanti

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on his birth anniversary, recalling his ideals of truth, non-violence, simplicity and Swadeshi, saying Bapu’s timeless message would continue to guide the country towards a better society and a Viksit Bharat.In a post on X, PM Modi said: “May Bapu’s timeless message…

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Mid-October Cyclone Threat Looms Over Bay of Bengal; Experts Advise Vigilance

With the arrival of October—historically a volatile month for tropical storms along India’s eastern seaboard—fresh signals indicate potential cyclonic activity brewing in the Bay of Bengal during the second week of the month.Coastal residents and disaster authorities are maintaining close watch following weather forecasts hinting at a developing system between October 8 and 15.According to…

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Aditya Aluminium, Lapanga Organises Capacity-Building Training for Women SHG Members under Project Shakti

Lapanga, Sambalpur: As part of its community development initiatives, Aditya Aluminium, Lapanga, organised a two-day Skill, Leadership and Group Enterprise Development Programme under its women empowerment initiative, Project “Shakti”, across two locations in Rengali Block. The initiative covered women members of Self-Help Groups (SHGs) from Bamaloi, Lapanga, Katarbaga, Ghichamura and Jangla Gram Panchayats. Around 110…

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Governor Meets PM Modi, Discusses Odisha Development

Bhubaneswar : Odisha Governor Dr Hari Babu Kambhampati on Thursday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi and discussed issues related to the development of the state. During the meeting, Kambhampati apprised the Prime Minister about the implementation of various Central government schemes in Odisha and their progress. The Governor also briefed the Prime…

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NIT Rourkela Develops Novel Cotarnine Derivative for Oral Cancer Therapy

Rourkela, 1 October 2026: Researchers from the Department of Chemistry and Department of Life Science at the National Institute of Technology Rourkela (NIT Rourkela), in collaboration with researchers from the Department of Chemistry, IISER Berhampur, have developed a novel cotarnine-derived therapeutic formulation with potential applications in oral cancer treatment. The research focuses on the design,…

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East Coast Railway Holds Mass Shramdaan Under Swachhata Hi Seva 2026

Bhubaneswar, 1 October 2026 As part of the ongoing Swachhata Hi Seva 2026 campaign, East Coast Railway organised a mass Shramdaan under the theme “Ek Din, Ek Ghanta, Ek Saath” at Rail Vihar Ground, Bhubaneswar, today, reinforcing its commitment towards cleanliness, public participation and a sustainable environment. Shri Parmeshwar Funkwal, General Manager, East Coast Railway,…

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Dalmia Bharat Foundation Strengthens Women’s Livelihood Opportunities with Tailoring Training Centre in Cuttack

Cuttack, September 30, 2026: Dalmia Bharat Foundation (DBF), the CSR arm of Dalmia Bharat Ltd., one of India’s leading cement companies, inaugurated a Tailoring Training Centre at Paria in Barchana Block, Jajapur, located near Dalmia Cement’s Cuttack plant- Kapilas Cement Works (KCW), Odisha as part of its ongoing Women Skilling and Livelihood Development Initiative. Tailoring…

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