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Border-Gavaskar Trophy: Team India Names 18-Member squad, excludes Shami-Kuldeep

Mumbai: Right-arm seamer Mohammed Shami was not included in the squad as India announced their team for the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) series against Australia next month.Following the end of the ODI World Cup 2023, the India pacer suffered an ankle injury, which forced him to stay away from the field since November last year.The squad…

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Odisha GST seizes 20 kg gold along with logistics van in Baripada

Mayurbhanj: In a major crackdown, Commercial Tax and Goods and Services Tax (CT-GST) officials seized around 20 kg gold from a logistics van at Baripada last night.After a major tip-off, the CT-GST team intercepted the logistics van at MKC Chhak in Baripada on Friday.As per sources, the vehicle was spotted while delivering gold ornaments to some…

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Cyclone Dana Effect: Houses damaged, trees uprooted in Rajnagar

Rajnagar: Cyclone Dana made landfall at Habalikhatti within Bhitarkanika National Park  in Odisha midnight on October 25, 2024, bringing severe winds and heavy rainfall that completely battered the coastal region.The cyclone moved across Kendrapara, Bhadrak and other districts, unleashing intense rainfall and strong winds that toppled thatched houses, uprooted trees and electric poles.The cottages at Habalikhatti…

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Several modifications to Subhadra Yojana approved by Odisha cabinet,

Bhubaneswar: Several changes to much popular Subhadra Yojana has been approved by the Odisha cabinet on Wednesday said reliable reports. On 22nd August, 2024, the Odisha State Cabinet approved Subhadra-a flagship scheme to financially empower women, and provide safety nets to them and their families with a budget allocation of Rs. 55,825 crores for a period…

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Mehbooba Mufti dissolves full structure of PDP with immediate effect

Kashmir, 25/10: Jammu and Kashmir People’s Democratic Party (PDP) President Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday dissolved the full structure of the party with immediate effect. New office bearers, different wings and bodies will be framed after consultation with party senior leaders in the near future, ANI quoted J&K PDP as saying. This comes after the PDP…

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Nikhil Kumaraswamy files nomination for Channapatna Assembly bypoll

Bengaluru, 25/10: JD(S) leader Nikhil Kumaraswamy on Friday filed his nomination for the November 13 Assembly bypolls from Channapatna, a seat vacated by his father and Union Minister H D Kumaraswamy after being elected to Lok Sabha, amid a show of strength. The actor-turned-politician and NDA nominee was accompanied by wife Revathi, father Kumaraswamy, and…

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MCL Organizes Gram Sabha & Bidders’ Meet as Part of Vigilance Awareness Week

Sambalpur:(Correspondence) :- As part of a three-month Preventive Vigilance campaign, a Gram Sabha was organized in Kardola village on October 23, 2024, under the theme “Culture of Integrity for Nation’s Prosperity” by MCL.  The program was presided over by Mr. M.M. Sarewar, GM (MM/Vigilance), along with Mr. V.S. Timaiya, GM (Mining/Vigilance), TS to CVO, Mr….

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