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Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik inaugurates star-studded DotFEST festival
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Sunday inaugurated the fortnight-long DotFEST festival in Bhubaneswar.
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FCI to adopt zero tolerance for corruption: Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
In his speech, Goyal directed the secretary of the department of food and public distribution to monitor the transformation of FCI and Central Warehousing Corporation (CWC) every week and to update him on the status on a fortnightly basis. He said strict action has to be taken against the of
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Tunisha Sharma death: No relief for actor Sheezan Khan, hearing on bail pl
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Sheezan Khan was reportedly dating Tunisha Sharma, who was allegedly found hanging at a TV serial set on December 24, a fortnight after the two allegedly broke up their few-months-long relationship. Within hours of the actress' demise, Sheezan Khan, who worked with the 20-year-old actor i
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Third Russian dies in Odisha in a fortnight, this time body found onboard
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Marine police along with other statutory authorities will carry out an investigation of the death of the Russian national, namely Milyakov Sergey, and after that only the final report will be available, police said.
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Fortnight after seeking facilities, Class 8 Karnataka student mowed down
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Akkavva, who was crushed by a car while on her way to school, had submitted a letter to the local MLA requesting transport facilities for students two weeks back.
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New infra projects to put Assam in robust growth trajectory: CM Himanta Sa
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
It may be noted that the Assam government is observing a 'fortnight of development' in 11 districts across the state with the laying of foundation stones for new projects and the inauguration of completed ones involving a financial outlay of Rs 15,000 crore.
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Assam govt to observe 'Development Fortnight' from Dec 5
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The Assam government will observe 'Development Fortnight' from December 5 to December 18 and during this period works of various development projects, schemes worth Rs 15,000 crore will start in several districts of the state.
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PM Modi to lead BJP's campaign blitzkrieg in Gujarat with over 2 dozen ral
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to hold close to 25 rallies, crisscrossing the state in the next fortnight or so.
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Punjab Police cracks down on drug peddlers in state, arrests 513 trafficke
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Amid the war against drugs launched on the directions of Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, Punjab Police have arrested 513 drug smugglers across the state in last two weeks.
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India free from presence of locust swarms
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
During the routine survey conducted during the last fortnight of October by the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, the country was found free from gregarious as well as solitary desert locust activities. Breeding of locusts too was not reported.
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Dussehra: Nepal President offers "Tika-Prasad" to public on Bijaya Dashami
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], October 5 (ANI): Nepal President Bidhya Devi Bhandari on Wednesday offered tika to the public on the occasion of Bijaya Dashami, the tenth day of the fortnightly festival of Dashain, popularly called Dussehra in India.
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Nepal: Khokana celebrates Sikali Jatra instead of Dashain festival
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Lalitpur [Nepal], October 1 (ANI): At a time when other parts of Nepal are celebrating the fortnight-long Dashain festival, a medieval Newari heritage village in the Southern part of Kathmandu Valley, Khokana, is marking Sikali Jatra, which is somewhat different.
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