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Bangladesh seeks propitious environment for PM Rahman’s India visit; links it to Hasina’s extradition

Dhaka, 16/8: Bangladesh on Sunday said a “propitious environment needs to be created” by India for Prime Minister Tarique Rahman to visit New Delhi, linking it to Dhaka’s pending extradition requests regarding deposed premier Sheikh Hasina, according to a media report. The development comes amid uncertainties over Rahman’s visit to New Delhi for the BRICS…

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Paradip Port Charts a Bold Roadmap to Become a Global “Port of the Millennium”

PARADIP, : The 80th Independence Day was celebrated at Paradip Port Authority (PPA) with patriotic fervour, flag hoisting and a series of cultural and sporting programmes. Shri P. L. Haranadh, Chairman, Paradip Port Authority, hoisted the National Flag at Gopabandhu Stadium in the presence of officers, employees, CISF personnel, trade union representatives, media, government organisations,…

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80th Independence Day Celebrated at KIIT and KISS

Bhubaneswar, 15th Aug: The 80th Independence Day was celebrated on Saturday across various campuses of KIIT-DU and at KISS with patriotic fervour and enthusiasm. At KISS, eminent Kannada journalist and Editor-in-Chief of the Kannada daily Vishwavani, Vishweshwar Bhat, attended the Independence Day celebration as the chief guest. He hoisted the National Flag and addressed the students….

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TPCODL Celebrates 80th Independence Day; Felicitates ‘Solar Warriors’ for Advancing Green Energy

Bhubaneswar, August 15, 2026: TP Central Odisha Distribution Limited (TPCODL), a joint venture of Tata Power and the Government of Odisha, celebrated the 80th Independence Day with patriotic fervour and enthusiasm at its Corporate Office premises in Bhubaneswar. Shri Gajanan S. Kale, Chief – Odisha Distribution Business and CEO, TPCODL, graced the occasion as the…

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OPGC Ltd. Celebrates 80th Independence Day with Patriotic Fervour

IB Thermal: Odisha Power Generation Corporation Ltd. (OPGC) celebrated the 80th Independence Day with patriotic fervour and enthusiasm at IB Thermal Power Station. Director (Operations) Sri Anjana Ranjan Dash unfurled the National Flag and took salute of the parade. In his speech, Director Sri Dash reflected on the recent achievements of OPGC and development of future expansion project. The…

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RAYAGADA DIVISION CELEBRATED 80TH INDEPENDENCE DAY:

Rayagada, 15 August 2026: Rayagada Division, East Coast Railway, celebrated the 80th Independence Day with patriotic fervour at the Railway Playground. Divisional Railway Manager Shri Amitabh Singhal unfurled the National Flag and reviewed the parade, with contingents of RPF, Bharat Scouts & Guides and NCC Cadets of Central School taking part. Extending greetings to railway…

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Miscreants attack RI over land dispute in Puri, Investigation underway

Pipili: A Revenue Inspector (RI) was thrashed by miscreants over land dispute and past enmity in Matiapada area of Puri district of Odisha. According to reports, RI Ashutosh Sahu has sustained critical injuries to his head due to the attack.Sources revealed that some miscreants attacked Ashutosh Sahu’s head. Priliminary investigation reports has suggested that the…

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CM Mohan Majhi Pays Tribute To Atal Bihari Vajpayee On Death Anniversary

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi paid rich tributes to former Prime Minister and Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his death anniversary on Saturday.In a post on X, Majhi wrote, “The poet, statesman, and epoch-maker, the ‘Bharat Ratna’ Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s immortal memories and ideals will forever remain enshrined in the hearts of the…

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