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Special preparations at Paradeep Port of Odisha for cyclone DANA, directive issued to finish loading & unloading before evening

Paradeep: Special preparations are being made by the Paradeep Port Authorities keeping in view the impending cyclone DANA. Directives have been issued to finish the cargo transportation and loading work from all the ships at the port berth before this evening.Ships at anchorage have been ordered to anchor in safe places at sea. As of today,…

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Odisha: IAF airlifts NDRF team, relief material ahead of Cyclone Dana landfall

Bhubaneswar: As part of preparations ahead of the predicted landfall of Cyclone Dana on the coasts of Odisha and West Bengal, two Indian Air Force (IAF) aircrafts on Wednesday lifted 150 National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) personnel and relief material to Bhubaneswar, as per an IAF official.One IL 76 and AN 32 carrying the NDRF personnel…

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BRICS Summit: PM Modi, Xi Jinping to hold bilateral meet on October 23

Kazan, 23/10: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping will hold bilateral talks on Wednesday on the margins of the BRICS summit in Russia, in their first structured meeting since the eastern Ladakh border row erupted in May 2020. Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri made the announcement, a day after India and China firmed…

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One killed, 14 rescued as under-construction building collapses in Bengaluru’s Hennur amidst heavy rains

Bengaluru:, 22/10 At least one person was killed and five others are still feared trapped after a multistoried under-construction building collapsed on Tuesday near Hennur following heavy rains in Bengaluru. Police sources confirmed that 14 people have been rescued so far from the debris of the six-storied building located in Anjanadri Layout under Hennur police…

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UP govt issues new guidelines on police encounters

Lucknow, 22/10: Amid allegations by the opposition parties that the state police’s encounter spree was a ‘cover’ to hide their failure to nab the real culprits and widespread criticism from the human rights activists, the Uttar Pradesh government on Tuesdy . The new guidelines made videography of the encounter spot and postmortem examination mandatory among…

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NTPC-Darlipali Conducts Public Hearing for Stage-II Expansion

Darlipali, 22/10: NTPC Darlipali conducted Public Hearing for stage-II expansion on Tuesday, 22nd October, 2024. The hearing, organized at Mundadhipa Football ground, Tileimal in Jharsuguda district, witnessed huge participation from the villagers residing in the vicinity. Chaired by ADM (Revenue), Jharsuguda and Regional Officer, SPCB, Jharsuguda and attended by senior officials from the SPCB, public…

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