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Workshop deliberates on developing a comprehensive Roadmap for Bhubaneswar towards Net Zero

19 Mar 2025 | 2:26 PM

Bhubaneswar, Mar 18 (UNI) A high-level workshop organized by the UK government in collaboration with the Odisha government and GRIDCO on Wednesday, focused on developing a comprehensive roadmap for Bhubaneswar’s journey towards Net Zero.

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Odisha CM directs District Collectors to follow SOP to combat Heatwave

19 Mar 2025 | 2:17 PM

Bhubaneswar, Mar 19 (UNI) Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has directed district collectors to work in accordance with the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) issued by the government to combat the heatwave.

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Congress stalls Odisha Assembly, demands House Committee on rising crimes against women

19 Mar 2025 | 2:14 PM

Bhubaneswar, Mar 19 (UNI) The Opposition Congress on Wednesday stalled proceedings in the Odisha Assembly, demanding the formation of a House Committee to address the rising incidents
of crimes against women in the state.

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Opposition demands removal of Tripura minister for social media post

Opposition demands removal of Tripura minister for social media post

19 Mar 2025 | 12:30 PM

Agartala, Mar 19 (UNI) Leader of the Opposition (LoP) of Tripura Legislative Assembly Jitendra Chaudhury on Wednesday wrote to Governor Indra Sena Reddy Nallu seeking action against SC Welfare, Fisheries, and Animal Resources Development Minister Sudhanshu Das for his alleged communal post on social media.

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Manipur: Fresh clashes in Churachandpur district, several injured

Manipur: Fresh clashes in Churachandpur district, several injured

19 Mar 2025 | 11:18 AM

Imphal, Mar 19 (UNI) A man has died and several others have been injured in a fresh clash erupted between two different ethnic groups in Churachandpur since Monday.

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One militant nabbed in Manipur, arms recovered

One militant nabbed in Manipur, arms recovered

19 Mar 2025 | 10:24 AM

Imphal, Mar 19 (UNI) A militant was nabbed by Manipur Police during an operation during the last 24 hours.

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Bihar: Samrat urges Nitish to withdraw decision observing his mother's anniversary as state function

19 Mar 2025 | 12:41 AM

Patna, Mar 18 (UNI) Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary on Tuesday requested the Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to withdraw the decision observing his mother's anniversary as a state function.

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No stone be left unturned for overhauling education system in Arunachal: Dy CM

19 Mar 2025 | 12:32 AM

Itanagar, Mar 18 (UNI) Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein has affirmed that the government will do everything possible to make headway in the state’s education system.

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BJP misusing central agencies for electoral gains in Bihar assembly elections: RJD

19 Mar 2025 | 12:24 AM

Patna, Mar 18 (UNI) RJD on Tuesday alleged that BJP had started misusing central agencies for electoral gains in next Bihar assembly elections and it would increase further as the poll fever picks up in the state.

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Rajesh Kumar appointed president of Bihar Congress

19 Mar 2025 | 12:17 AM

Patna, Mar 18 (UNI) Congress high command on Tuesday appointed party MLA Rajesh Kumar as new president of Bihar Pradesh Congress Committee (BPCC) before state Assembly elections to be held in October November this year.

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Bihar: Prashant opposes Waqf Board Amendment Bill

19 Mar 2025 | 12:13 AM

Patna, Mar 18 (UNI) Founder of "Jan Suraaj " Prashant Kishor on Tuesday strongly opposed Waqf Board Amendment Bill brought in Parliament and also urged Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to extend support of his party in opposing the bill.

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Bihar: Agriculture Machineries Banks to be established in 1000 PACS in 2025-26

18 Mar 2025 | 11:09 PM

Patna, Mar 18 (UNI) Bihar Cooperative Minister Prem Kumar on Tuesday said that agriculture machineries banks would be established in 1000 Primary Agriculture Cooperative Societies (PACS) during the financial year 2025-26.

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Four-year-old baby dies in massive fire in Meghalaya

18 Mar 2025 | 10:32 PM

Shillong, Mar 18 (UNI) In a gruesome incident, a four-year-old girl was charred to death, while her sister survived, in a massive fire that gutted their house at Sahsniang-B village in Meghalaya’s West Jaiñtia Hills district on Monday night, police said on Tuesday.

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Meghalaya CM orders industrial audit to combat Byrnihat pollution crisis

Meghalaya CM orders industrial audit to combat Byrnihat pollution crisis

18 Mar 2025 | 10:15 PM

Shillong, Mar 18 (UNI) The Meghalaya government has launched an urgent audit of industrial units in Byrnihat following reports identifying it as the most polluted town globally in IQAir’s World Air Quality Report 2024,
Commissioner and Secretary Forest and Environment Department, Pravin Bakshi said the audit of industrial units in Byrnihat was initiated following Chief Minister Conrad Sangma took stock of the environment situation with officials of Forest and Environment Department and Meghalaya State Pollution Control Board (MSPCB).

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Lalu worried to make his son Chief Minister of Bihar: Prashant

18 Mar 2025 | 9:44 PM

Patna, Mar 18 (UNI) Taking a dig at Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav, Jansuraaj's pioneer Prashant Kishor popular as PK said that Yadav's son has not even passed 9th standard but he is worried about his son becoming the king of Bihar.

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