June 18, 2026

Indian Railways Launches Major Digital Overhaul to Curb Ticketing Bots and Enhance Passenger Experience

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New Delhi: Indian Railways has launched a comprehensive overhaul of its e-ticketing system, dramatically improving security, transparency, and accessibility for genuine passengers. This transformation, implemented through IRCTC, marks a pivotal shift in combating ticketing fraud and ensuring fair access for all users. At the heart of the upgrade lies the deployment of advanced anti-BOT technologies and…

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Union Minister Manohar Lal Visits DVC Headquarters, Pledges Support for Energy Security

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Kolkata: Union Minister of Power and Housing and Urban Affairs, Manohar Lal, embarked on his maiden visit to the headquarters of the Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) in Kolkata today. The visit underscored the Minister’s commitment to enhancing energy security and bolstering the economic development through strategic engagements with key stakeholders in the energy sector. During…

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Over 500 maoists supporters and sympathisers of 15 villages of Malkangiri surrender

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Malkangiri:  Over 500 Maoist supporters and sympathisers from 15 villages under Chitrakonda Block of Swabhiman Anchal in Malkangir district surrendered before the police on August 22. Active Maoist and sympathisers from Dabal Pahad, Ralegada, Chintalduli, Korrapalli, Tekpadar, Palankrayi, Tatipahad, Eskapalli, Sarukabandha, Durgam, Banajholi, Chikatpalli, Jajpalli, Gajalmamidi and Sitapalli of Ralegada Gram Panchayat under Papermetla police…

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Odisha Strengthens Citizen-Centric Revenue Services, Reviews Key Reforms and Digital Initiatives

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Bhubaneswar: The Revenue and Disaster Management Department on Monday reviewed its reform agenda and service delivery mechanisms at a high-level meeting chaired by Minister Suresh Pujari at Lok Seva Bhawan, with a focus on enhancing transparency and citizen-centric governance. The meeting featured a detailed presentation on the department’s recent achievements, ongoing initiatives, and future roadmap,…

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Deputy CM KV Singh Deo Visits Cyclone-Hit Talachua Village, Ensures Support for Affected Residents

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Bhubaneswar:  In the wake of Cyclone Dana’s devastating impact on Kendrapara’s Talachua village, Deputy Chief Minister KV Singh Deo visited the area to assess relief efforts and ensure the provision of essential government services. Rajnagar constituency, where Talachua is located, was among the areas severely impacted by the cyclone. During his visit, Singh Deo inspected…

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Jyotiraditya Scindia Inaugurates C-DOT 5G Lab at Gauhati University to Boost Telecom Innovation

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Gauhati: Jyotiraditya Scindia, Minister of Communications and North Eastern Region, inaugurated the 5G Lab developed by the Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT) at the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE), Gauhati University today. This significant step marks India’s advancement in telecommunications, especially with the widespread adoption and deployment of 5G technology. India has…

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Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore Return to Earth After 287-Day Stay on ISS

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Washington: After an unexpectedly prolonged stay aboard the International Space Station (ISS), astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore returned to Earth on Tuesday evening. Their return, initially scheduled for just over a week after their departure in June 2024, was delayed due to a malfunction in Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft. The SpaceX Dragon capsule carrying Williams,…

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Indoor Athletics and Aquatic Centres inaugurated at Kalinga Stadium

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Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik unveiled a new era for Indian athletics and swimming today with the inauguration of India’s first Indoor Athletics Centre and Indoor Aquatic Centre at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar. The Chief Minister also laid the foundation stone for the upcoming Indoor Diving Centre, further solidifying Odisha’s commitment to fostering excellence…

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Odisha FC Women’s Historic Triumph: Clinch Indian Women’s League Title in Style, Eye AFC Women’s Champions League

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Bhubaneswar: In a remarkable display of talent and determination, Odisha FC Women achieved a historic milestone by clinching the Indian Women’s League (IWL) title for the 2023-24 season. Their victory came in a resounding 6-0 win over Kickstart FC in the final match held at the Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar, on March 24, 2024. With this…

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Mahima Shrine in Dhenkanal’s Joranda will undergo facelift, CM sanctions Rs 112 Cr

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Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has approved the development and beautification of the famous Mahima Shrine at Joranda in Dhenkanal district. An estimated Rs 112 crore will be invested for the project. Under the project, the reconstruction of the Mahima Samaja Peetha, a public health centre (PHC), 200 toilets meant for use by Sadhus, devotees…

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