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Koraput bags prestigious PM's Award for Excellence in Public Administration
IN a momentous occasion for Odisha, Koraput district has brought pride and prestige to the State with Prime Minister Narendra Modi presenting the Prime Minister's Awards for Excellence in Public Administration for the year 2024 in the Holistic Development of Districts category to the Koraput Collector, V. Keerthi Vasan during a ceremony held at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi, on the occasion of Public Service Day today.
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April 22, 2025
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Vijayan makes scathing attack against Centre of adopting negative approach towards Kerala
CHIEF Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Monday made a scathing attack against the Centre, accusing it of wanting to see the ‘destruction’ of the southern state and adopting a negative approach towards its efforts to survive during time of difficulties.
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April 22, 2025
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In 'traitor' jibe at Rahul, BJP says his remarks against EC shows frustration over ED action
THE BJP on Monday called Congress leader Rahul Gandhi a \"traitor\" for his remarks against the Election Commission and accused him of venting his frustration over ED action in the National Herald case on the poll body.
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April 22, 2025
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Adhikari approaches HC for permission to hold rally on day of Digha temple opening by Mamata
LEADER of the Opposition (LoP) in West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, on Monday approached the Calcutta High Court to get permission to hold a rally of Sanatani Hindus in East Midnapore district on April 30.
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April 22, 2025
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Coal India signs pact with DVC for ₹16,500-cr power project in J'khand
STATE-OWNED Coal India on Monday said it has entered into a pact with with Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) for setting up a ultra supercritical power plant in Jharkhand with a total investment of Rs 16,500 crore.
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April 22, 2025
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Nadda expresses concern over underutilisation of health funds
UNION Health Minister JP Nadda on Monday expressed strong concern over the underutilisation of allocated health funds by states and asked them to focus on improving healthcare infrastructure.
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April 22, 2025
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Union minister visits riot-hit Samserganj, lambasts Bengal CM for 'not visiting area'
WEST Bengal BJP president and Union Minister Sukanta Majumdar on Monday visited the violence-hit areas of Samserganj in Murshidabad district, where he interacted with residents and slammed Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for not visiting the riot-affected region.
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April 22, 2025
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Khadi and Village Industries sales cross all-time high of ₹1.7 lakh crore in FY25
THE sales of Khadi and Village Industries have registered a five-fold jump from Rs 31,154.19 crore in 2013-14 to an all-time high of Rs 1,70,551.37 crore in the financial year 2024-25, the Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) Chairman, Manoj Kumar, said on Monday.
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April 22, 2025
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DY CM Singh Deo condoles death of Talcher king Harichandan Deb
DEPUTY Chief Minister and Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Empowerment and Power, Kanak Bardhan Singh Deo has expressed deep condolences on the demise of — Rajendra Chandra Birbar Harichandan Deb, the King of Talcher and a social worker.
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April 22, 2025
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India-USA-Italy trilateral in the making: Vas Shenoy
IT would seem all roads lead to Rome, with US Vice President LJ.D. Vance, along with his family, visiting Rome the day after Italian PM Georgia Meloni visited Washington to spend Good Friday in the eternal city.
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April 22, 2025
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US VP, family visit Delhi’s Cottage Emporium; admire Indian handicrafts
US Vice President JD Vance, accompanied by his Indian-origin wife Usha and their three children, on Monday visited the Central Cottage Industries Emporium (CCIE) located in Janpath in the national capital, where they purchased some traditional Indian handicrafts.
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April 22, 2025
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'Blown away by talent and dedication of Sudharsan'
AHEAD of IPL 2025 table-toppers (GT) taking on Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), wicketkeeper-batter Jos Buttler said he has been left mighty impressed by top order batter B Sai Sudharsan's talent and dedication for making big runs in the competition.
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April 22, 2025
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AAP lost faith of people in Delhi, its councillors unhappy: CM Rekha
THE Aam Aadmi Party's political base has shifted in Delhi and people have completely lost faith in it, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said on Monday after the Arvind Kejriwal-led party decided not to field its candidate in the upcoming mayoral poll.
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April 22, 2025
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Fadnavis says primacy to Marathi over revoking Hindi language move
THE Maharashtra government's language consultation committee has urged Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis to revoke the decision of making Hindi a mandatory third language for students of classes 1 to 5. Fadnavis on Sunday dismissed con-cerns over the “imposi-tion” of the Hindi lan-guage in the state, assert-ing Marathi will continue to be compulsory.
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April 22, 2025
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Top agronomist takes over as secretary of DARE and DG of ICAR
A distinguished agronomist, Dr Mangi Lal Jat, on Monday assumed charge as the Secretary of the Department of Agricultural Research and Education (DARE) and Director General (DG) of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR).
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April 22, 2025
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Rahul: Very clear poll panel is compromised
FORMER Congress president Rahul Gandhi has cited the Maharashtra Assembly polls to allege that the Election Commission is \"compromised\" and \"there is something wrong with the system\".
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April 22, 2025
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Zelenskyy says Russia is trying to create an 'impression of a ceasefire' as attacks continue
UKRAINIAN President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused Russia on Sunday of creating a false appearance of honouring an Easter ceasefire, saying Moscow continued to launch attacks after Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a unilat eral temporary truce.
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April 22, 2025
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CM Majhi holds public grievance hearing session in Sambalpur
Says Govt will go to State's different regions for redressal of people's grievances
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April 22, 2025
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14 places in Odisha record temp above 40 degrees Celsius, Jharsuguda hottest at 45.4
AT least 14 towns in Odisha on Monday recorded maximum temperature at or above 40 degrees Celsius with Jharsuguda being the hottest place in the state at 45.4 degrees Celsius, the IMD said.
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April 22, 2025
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Bengal primary teachers' recruitment case: First hearing by HC on April 28
THE first hearing in the case of irregularities in primary teachers' appointment made by the West Bengal Board of Primary Education (WBBPE) will be held by a new division bench of the Calcutta High Court on April 28.
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April 22, 2025
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PR professionals carry a deep responsibility in informing, influencing ethically: Prof. Karmalkar
“TECHNOLOGY, especially AI, is only as ethical and effective as the intent behind its use. As custodians of communication, PR professionals carry a deep responsibility not just to inform, but to influence ethically,” said Prof. Shreepad Karmalkar, Director, IIT Bhubaneswar while addressing National Public Relation Day 2025 celebrations organised here today by the Public Relations Society of India (PRSI) Bhubaneswar Chapter, in collaboration with IIT Bhubaneswar.
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April 22, 2025
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Rahul demands to enact law to end discrimination in education
CONGRESS leader Rahul Gandhi has written to the chief ministers of party-ruled Telangana and Himachal Pradesh for enacting a law to ensure no one faced caste-based discrimination in the education system, days after urging Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to enact a similar legislation.
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April 22, 2025
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Bengal CM lays foundation stone of 1,600 MW ultra-spercricital thermal power plant at Salboni
WEST Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday laid the foundation stone of a 1,600 MW ultra-supercritical thermal power plant at Salboni in Paschim Medinipur district, claiming it as a major step in the state's push for industrial and infrastructure growth.
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April 22, 2025
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India to stay on high growth path despite global challenges: CEA Nageswaran
INDIA will be able to maintain its growth advantage, despite the new challenges in the global environment, with the right policy measures, the country’s Chief Economic Adviser (CEA) V. Anantha Nageswaran said in his address at Columbia University here.
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April 22, 2025
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'Nagrik Devo Bhava': Modi's good governance mantra to bureaucrats
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi on Monday asked civil servants to follow the principle of \"Nagrik Devo Bhava\" while redressal of issues of underprivileged people, and emphasised last-mile delivery to ensure inclusivity in development.
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April 22, 2025
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Don't live in the past, work with younger minds: Emraan Hashmi on how actors should stay relevant
ACTOR Emraan Hashmi believes the key to staying relevant in the world of cinema is to be open-minded and learn from the younger generation, understanding how they think and work.
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April 21, 2025
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Heatwave grips Odisha: Jharsuguda scorches at 43.5°C, IMD warns of further rise
A searing heatwave has swept across Odisha, with Jharsuguda emerging as the hottest spot in the state on Sunday, recording a blistering 43.5°C, according to data from the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
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April 21, 2025
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Losing close matches is hard but no panic in dugout, says Bahutule
RAJASTHAN Royals spin bowling coach Sairaj Bahutule conceded that losing two close matches on the trot has been hard on the team, but asserted that there is no sense of \"panic\" in the camp.
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April 21, 2025
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Padikkal shines in Virat's company as RCB make short work of Punjab Kings
THE stylish Devdutt Padikkal blossomed under the able guidance of peer-less Virat Kohli as Royal Challengers Bengaluru exacted a sweet revenge on Punjab Kings keeping their all-away-win record intact with an easy seven-wicket victory in an IPL match here on Sunday.
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April 21, 2025
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LawMin for reducing litigation involving Central government
\"INEFFECTIVE\" implementation of decisions aimed at public good may lead to court cases as intended beneficiaries excluded from such actions may take legal recourse, the law ministry has said while highlighting the importance of reducing litigations involving the central government.
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