April 20, 2026

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PM Modi Distributes Over 71,000 Appointment Letters in 14th Rozgar Mela

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New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation during the 14th Rozgar Mela, distributing more than 71,000 appointment letters to newly recruited youth in various government departments and organizations. The event, conducted via videoconferencing, connected 45 locations nationwide, including Arunachal Pradesh, where 258 candidates received appointment letters at Itanagar’s ITBP NE Frontier Headquarters in Khating…

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Union Minister Reviews Power Sector in Lakshadweep, Focuses on Renewable Energy and Modernization

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Kavaratti:  Manohar Lal, Union Minister of Power and Housing & Urban Affairs, conducted a comprehensive review of the power sector in the Union Territory of Lakshadweep today. The meeting, held in Kavaratti, was attended by  Praful Patel, Honorable Administrator of the UT of Lakshadweep, senior officials from the UT administration, the Government of India, and…

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Seventh Edition of Youth Co:Lab National Innovation Challenge Launched, Focuses on Disability Inclusion

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New Delhi: The Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), NITI Aayog, and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), in partnership with Citi Foundation, have launched the seventh edition of the Youth Co:Lab National Innovation Challenge for 2024-2025. This year’s challenge centers on empowering young entrepreneurs to develop innovative solutions that enhance access to opportunities and well-being for…

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Hirakud Gears Up for Annual Migratory Bird Census Starting January 18

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Sambalpur: Preparations are underway for the annual census of migratory birds at Odisha’s Hirakud Dam reservoir, set to begin on January 18, 2025. Known for its thriving avian population, the Hirakud Wetland, a designated Ramsar site, has been hosting thousands of migratory birds since October this year. The Hirakud Wetland has witnessed a steady rise in…

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Tigress Zeenat to Be Tranquilized and Returned to Similipal Reserve

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Bhubaneswar: Efforts are underway to tranquilize and bring back tigress Zeenat, currently roaming the Jhargram forest in West Bengal, to the Similipal Tiger Reserve in Odisha. Prakash Chand Gogineni, Field Director of Similipal Tiger Reserve, confirmed that Zeenat is being tracked round the clock by the forest departments of Odisha and West Bengal. “The tigress is…

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Amit Shah Inaugurates Development Projects Worth ₹668 Crore, Interacts with Bru Reang Community in Tripura

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Dhalai, Tripura: Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Amit Shah, inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for development projects worth over ₹668 crore in Dhalai, Tripura. As part of his visit, Shah interacted with members of the Bru Reang community at the Haduklau Para Bru Settlement Colony and visited their homes, emphasizing the government’s…

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Odisha Gears Up for 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas with Comprehensive Preparations

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Bhubaneswar: Odisha is leaving no stone unturned in its preparations for the 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas, scheduled to be held at Janata Maidan, Bhubaneswar, from January 8 to 10, 2025. A high-level review meeting chaired by Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja at Lok Seva Bhavan last Wednesday assessed the progress across various departments to ensure the…

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₹4,300-Crore Yarn Project to Be Set Up in Odisha’s Bhadrak

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Bhubaneswar: A mega yarn production project, valued at over ₹4,300 crore, will soon be established in Odisha’s Bhadrak district, marking a significant milestone in the state’s industrial and economic landscape. Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi shared the development through his social media handle today, expressing gratitude to the Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) for approving the…

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Odisha Govt Begins Monthly Distribution of PDS Ration to Beneficiaries

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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has initiated the monthly distribution of Public Distribution System (PDS) rations for January 2025, ensuring food security for beneficiaries across the state. District Collectors have been directed to expedite the lifting of PDS rice from government godowns, a process that began on December 6. As of yesterday, Nabarangpur and Deogarh districts…

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