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UAIL Organises Multi-Specialty Health Camp

Rayagada, 14th June: Utkal Alumina International Ltd(UAIL), a unit of Hindalco Industries under the Aditya Birla Group, organized a multi-specialty health camp at Chandragiri Gram Panchayat headquarters under the Kashipur block of Rayagada district. The initiative was part of the company’s continued commitment to community health and welfare. The health camp was held in the…

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World Blood Donor Day l Hi-Tech students share messages of inspiration and awareness.

Bhubaneswar:(Correspondent):-Today, the concern of blood shortage is increasing in the world. Be it medical treatment or emergency situations, it is becoming difficult to reach the patients. The World Health Organization has expressed concern that the shortage of blood collection is a time of great crisis for the human society. On this occasion, while the health…

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Five Arrested for Vehicle Theft Gang in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar: The Tamando police station has apprehended five individuals, including the main accused Manish Patnaik and Baburao Acharya, for running a vehicle theft gang in the capital city. The arrests were made after a thorough investigation revealed that the accused had stolen 11 motorcycles, including six Bullet bikes, and sold them to other individuals. The…

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Bus Overturns On NH-16 Near Khordha; Over 30 Injured

Khordha: At least seven people were seriously injured and more than 30 others sustained injuries when a private bus, ‘Nilakantha,’ overturned on National Highway-16 near Pitapalli in Khordha district on Sunday afternoon. The mishap occurred around 2 pm on the Khordha-Berhampur stretch of the highway. According to reports, the bus was traveling from Bhubaneswar to…

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Pilgrimage to Kedarnath Dham halted due to falling stones

Rudraprayag: The pilgrimage from Sonprayag to Kedarnath Dham in Uttarakhand has been postponed due to debris and falling stones into the ravine near Jangalchatti, Rudraprayag Police said on Sunday. Furthermore, the police appealed to devotees coming to Shri Kedarnath Dham to remain safe. “The footpath was obstructed when debris and stones fell into the ravine near…

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Youth Killed, Three Injured In Lightning Strike In Mayurbhanj

Bhubaneswar: A youth died and three others were critically injured in a lightning strike in the Bangriposi area of Mayurbhanj district on Sunday. The deceased has been identified as Bhim Charan Marndi (25) of Gohirapal village. According to reports, Marndi went to feed cattle near the forest alongside Jagannath Marndi (40) from Bholagadia village around 1…

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Mortal remains of ex-Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani identified; last rites to be held in Rajkot

Ahmedabad, 15/6: Gujarat’ home minister Harsh Sanghavi on Sunday announced that the DNA sample of former Chief Minister Vijay Rupani has matched and his mortal remains will be sent to Rajkot for the last rites. “Former Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani passed away in the Air India’s Ahmedabad to London flight on June 12. Today, at…

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“Never Again”: Sand Artist Sudarsan Pattnaik Pays Tribute To Air India Crash Victims

Bhubaneswar: Renowned sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik has created a poignant sand sculpture on Puri Beach to pay tribute to the victims of the recent Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad. The sculpture carries the powerful message “Never Again,” serving as a collective plea for safer skies and honouring the innocent lives lost in the tragedy. The…

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British Navy’s F-35 fighter jet makes emergency landing in Kerala

Thiruvananthapuram: A United Kingdom (UK) Navy F-35 fighter jet made an emergency landing at Thiruvananthapuram International Airport on Saturday evening due to low fuel, according to sources. The aircraft, which is part of the British Carrier Strike Group’s aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales, is currently stationed at the airport. Air Force officials have termed the…

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