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Bangalore: The International Institute of Information Technology-Bangalore (IIIT-B) has been granted UGC 12(B) status by University Grants Commission (UGC) under Section 12 of the UGC Act-1956, recognizing its standards of education and…
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Bhubaneswar: Rasananda Meher of Sonepur was felicitated with the National Handloom Award by Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar at New Delhi for weaving an unique Sambalpuri Bandha saree. The award, which is instituted by the Ministry of…
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Bhubaneswar: With 5.78 lakh cusec water flowing in the Mahanadi at Mundali, the office of Special Relief Commissioner (SRC) on Friday instructed collectors of 10 districts of Odisha to remain alert. “Special attention should be given to…
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Bhubaneswar: It was Arshad Nadeem’s day, said India’s Golden Boy Neeraj Chopra after being stunned by an Olympic-record-breaking throw from the Pakistani athlete. Arshad threw 92.97m — the farthest an athlete has thrown in a javelin final…
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Bhubaneswar: Odisha has become a leading State in the country to accord habitat rights to Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) under Forest Rights Act (FRA) 2006. Juangs of Jajpur district have become the fifth PVTG in the country…
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New Delhi: India beat Spain 2-1 in an exciting contest at the Paris Olympics on Thursday to clinch their second successive bronze medal in men’s hockey. Three years ago in Tokyo, India pipped Germany 5-4 to end a 41-year wait for a medal…
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Japan: A massive 7.1-magnitude earthquake has struck western Japan on Thursday. Following this, the authorities in Japan have issued a tsunami warning for several regions, according to reports. Officials were monitoring the situation to…
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Bhubaneswar: No more new liquor shops will be opened in Odisha, Excise Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan said on Thursday. There are 1,163 foreign liquor off-shops, 702 on-shops, 19 on-clubs, 56 beer parlours and 36 military canteens in the…
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Bhubaneswar: Raising concerns over the safety of children engaged in entertainment industry, the Odisha State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (OSCPCR) has issued an advisory, instructing all the district collectors in the state…
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Kolkata: Former Bengal chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee passed away on Thursday morning in Kolkata. He was 80. He is survived by his wife Mira and daughter Suchetana. He was suffering from old age-related ailments and breathed his…
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