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67th Honorary Doctorate Conferred on Dr. Achyuta Samanta by Himalayan University

Bhubaneswar, May 28: Renowned social worker, educationist, and Founder of KIIT and KISS, Dr. Achyuta Samanta, was conferred with the honorary Doctor of Literature (D.Litt.) degree (Honoris Causa) by Himalayan University, Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh. The prestigious honour was formally bestowed upon him during the Grand Convocation Ceremony held today. The Academic Council and Board of…

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TPNODL Amplifies Commitment to Public and Employee Safety Through Street Plays

Balasore, 28.05.2025 – TP Northern Odisha Distribution Limited (TPNODL), a joint venture of Tata Power and the Government of Odisha, has reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to ensuring not only the delivery of quality power supply across Northern Odisha but also the safety and well-being of its employees and the general public. In response to a…

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Congress leader slams Shashi Tharoor for praising Modi govt’s handling of terror attacks

New Delhi, 28/5: Senior Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday came under fire from his partymen once again following his remarks in Panama that India breached the Line of Control (Loc) for the first time during the 2016 surgical strike on a terror base with a leader saying he should be declared a “super spokesperson…

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TPWODL Boosts Power Reliability in Sambalpur District

Burla | May 28, 2025: TP Western Odisha Distribution Limited (TPWODL) has successfully commissioned two key power distribution infrastructure projects for enhancement of electricity reliability in Sambalpur district. Both projects cost the company approximately ₹6 crore. Recently a newly energized 33kV link line connecting the Khandokata Grid Substation to Jamankira feeder. This alternate supply route…

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44 MLAs ready to form new government in Manipur, claims BJP leader after meeting Governor

Imphal, 28/5: Forty-four MLAs are ready to form a new government in Manipur, BJP legislator Thokchom Radheshyam Singh claimed on Wednesday after meeting Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla. Singh, along with nine other MLAs, met the governor at the Raj Bhavan. “Forty-four MLAs are ready to form a government as per the wishes of the people….

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AI to Play a Significant Role in Early Diagnosis of Thyroid Disorders: AIIMS Bhubaneswar Executive Director Dr. Ashutosh Biswas

Bhubaneswar, 28/05/2025: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is set to transform the early diagnosis and management of thyroid disorders in India, according to AIIMS Bhubaneswar Executive Director Dr. Ashutosh Biswas. Speaking on the occasion of World Thyroid Day (May 25), Dr. Biswas highlighted the growing role of AI in personalized medicine, especially for hypothyroidism, which affects about…

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Rayagada Launches Awareness Campaign on Lightning and Thunderstorm Safety

Rayagada, May 28, 2025: In a bid to raise awareness about lightning and thunderstorm safety, the Rayagada district administration, in collaboration with the Information and Public Relations Department, launched a special awareness campaign today. District Collector Parul Patwari flagged off a rath (chariot) that will travel to all blocks, gram panchayats, and urban areas in…

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Dharmendra Pradhan meets Union Min Bhupender Yadav, requests upgradation of Sambalpur Zoo

New Delhi: Union Education Minister and Sambalpur MP Dharmendra Pradhan met Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav to raise key environmental concerns related to Odisha’s Sambalpur region. During the meeting, Pradhan urged the Centre to upgrade Sambalpur Zoo to the “Medium Zoo” category. This would pave the way for the inclusion of new wildlife species and the…

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Odisha Launches “ANKUR” MoUs signed with leading national and international partners to build resilient and citizen-centric cities by 2036

Bhubaneswar,dated the 28th May 2025: In a landmark step towards redefining the future of urban development in Odisha, the Housing & Urban Development Department today launched ANKUR – Atal Network for Knowledge, Urbanization & Reform, a strategic initiative designed to catalyze inclusive, sustainable, and innovative urban growth across the state. MoUs were signed between the…

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