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Bhubaneswar: More than three tonnes (over 75 percent) of looted explosives were recovered on Friday following an exchange of fire between security personnel and Naxalite insurgents in the border region of Jharkhand. The explosives were…
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by Rimjhim Mohanty Social entrepreneurship is like the superhero of the Gen Alpha business world—fighting social inequality with innovation and profit-making models instead of a cape—and it’s setting the stage for a blockbuster…
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Guwahati: In a path-breaking decision, the Assam government will provide arms licence to indigenous people living in “vulnerable and remote” areas. Chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said the decision, taken at a state cabinet meeting,…
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New Delhi: Civil defence drills originally planned for Thursday in states bordering Pakistan have been rescheduled to May 31. Security agencies will now conduct drills across districts in Gujarat, Punjab, Rajasthan, and Jammu &…
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Bhubaneswar: Odisha Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati will lead the delegation to Vietnam to bring back the Holy Relics of Lord Buddha which were sent to that country earlier this month. According to official sources, the Governor is…
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Bhubaneswar: ‘Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan’, a nationwide campaign aimed at transforming Indian agriculture through scientific intervention, was launched at Sakshigopal in Odisha’s Puri district on Thursday. The campaign was launched…
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Chennai: Justice delayed is justice denied. This is what we have been talking about for ages. But the Anna University sexual assault case shows that justice can be fast-tracked if the system wants. The criminal justice system lived up…
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New Delhi: The Central government will conduct a civil defence mock drill on Thursday in the four states bordering Pakistan – Jammu & Kashmir, Punjab, Rajasthan and Gujarat. The mock drill has been planned to showcase preparedness…
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New Delhi: In a significant move aimed at strengthening farmer incomes and boosting agricultural confidence ahead of the kharif season, the Central Government has approved an increase in the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for 14 key kharif…
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New Delhi: India on Monday unveiled a home-grown weather forecasting system with a spatial resolution of six km, the highest in the world that would enable the weather office to issue more localised and accurate forecasts. Developed by…
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