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Several devotees sustained injuries in a stampede in the Puri Jagannath Temple

Puri:10/11/23: Several devotees sustained injuries in a stampede in the Puri Jagannath Temple after the ‘Mangala Aalati’ on Friday morning. All the injured were taken to the Puri Sadar Hospital. Reportedly, the devotees included a number of habisiyalas (widows). The stampede situation in Puri Jagannath Temple occurred when the devotees tried to push their way into the temple during the ...

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Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik inaugurated Synopsys’s new centre in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar:10/11/23: Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik inaugurated Synopsys’s new center in Bhubaneswar, putting a new milestone in the semiconductor journey of Odisha. The center will be Synopsys’s First Design and R&D unit in Eastern India where hundreds of highly skilled VLSI & Semiconductor Design Engineers will work. Inaugurating the center CM said, Odisha has emerged as a ‘Destination of the future’ ...

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Raksha Mantri & US Secretary of Defence discuss wide range of defence & strategic issues

Newdelhi:10/11/23:Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh held a bilateral meeting with US Secretary of Defence Mr Lloyd Austin in New Delhi on November 10, 2023. The two Ministers comprehensively discussed a wide range of defence and strategic issues. There was particular focus on enhancing defence-industrial cooperation and getting the defence industries from both sides together to cooperatively co-develop and co-produce defence ...

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INDIA & BANGLADESH NAVIES UNDERTAKE CORPAT & EX-BONGOSAGAR

Newdelhi:10/11/23:The 4th edition of Bilateral Exercise between Indian Navy and Bangladesh Navy, BONGOSAGAR-23, and the 5th edition of Coordinated Patrol (CORPAT) by the two navies was conducted in the Northern Bay of Bengal from 07 – 09 Nov 2023. Ships and aircraft from both navies undertook joint patrolling along the International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL) and subsequently conducted maritime exercises ...

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Ministry of Information and Broadcasting Proposes Broadcasting Services (Regulation) Bill, 2023

Consolidated Legal Framework for the entire Broadcasting sector Content Evaluation Committees for adherence to Programme Code and Advertisement Code Broadcast Advisory Council to replace existing Inter-Departmental Committee Penalty structure linked to financial capacity Accessibility measures for persons with disabilities Newdelhi:10/11/23:Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has today invited comments on the Broadcasting Services (Regulation) Bill, 2023. The Cable Television Networks ...

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Ministry of Information and Broadcasting approves Comprehensive “Digital Advertisement Policy, 2023”

Newdelhi:10/11/23:The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has approved a path breaking “Digital Advertisement Policy, 2023 to enable and empower the Central Bureau of Communication which is the advertising wing of the Government of India to undertake campaigns in the Digital Media Space. This policy marks a pivotal moment in CBC’s mission to disseminate information and create awareness regarding various schemes, ...

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NHAI Accepts First Insurance Surety Bond as Bid Security for NHAI TOT Bid for Monetization

Newdelhi:10/11/23:To boost liquidity and capacity of bidders, NHAI has accepted Insurance Surety Bond for the monetization program of the upcoming bid of Toll Operate Transfer (TOT) Bundle 14. This will be the first time this innovative instrument is being utilized as a Bank Guarantee (BG) in the road infrastructure sector for monetization of bids. NHAI has been working closely with ...

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Filmmakers and artists from 19 states to be part of 75 Creative Minds of Tomorrow at 54th IFFI

Newdelhi:9/11/23:The 54th edition of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) is here and 75 talented filmmakers and artists have been handpicked from all over India to join the third edition of the 75 Creative Minds of Tomorrow initiative. The much-awaited list of the participants, who were selected by the Selection Jury and the Grand Jury panels has been announced. ...

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“Women for Water, Water for Women” – Jal Diwali Campaign concludes with resounding success

Newdelhi:9/11/23:The “Women for Water, Water for Women” campaign, a pioneering initiative by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) in partnership with the National Urban Livelihood Mission (NULM) and Odisha Urban Academy, concluded with resounding success on its third day, 9th November 2023. The transformative campaign, under the flagship scheme Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT), was ...

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Central Government handing over the precious ancient idol of goddess Ma’ Kotrakshi to Odisha administration

Newdelhi:9/11/23:The idol of Goddess Kotrakshi, which was stolen two years ago from a temple in Odisha’s Jajpur district, will be reinstalled there soon, informed Union Education and Skill Development Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Thursday. Briefing a press conference here, Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said the idol was stolen from the temple at Darpangarh village of Jajpur district in January 2021 and ...

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