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The Supreme Court has directed Indian Railways to extend travel insurance coverage to tickets purchased at reservation counters from October 27, 2026. The move aims to provide equal…
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Several bank holidays are scheduled across India in the second half of October 2026 due to Durga Puja, Dussehra, Lakshmi Puja and other festivals. Customers should check the RBI holiday…
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The Supreme Court has upheld the Madras High Court's decision concerning backward class reservation in Tamil Nadu. The case involves the recognition of seven Muslim communities and the…
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Odisha is likely to witness continued rainfall until October 21 under the influence of a trough line. The IMD has issued a yellow warning for 18 districts, forecasting thunderstorms,…
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Odisha’s student union elections returned after an eight-year gap, with polling held across 343 colleges and 12 universities. Voting concluded at 2 pm, followed by counting under tight…
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Shubhalakshmi Mahananda, Odisha’s first woman electric bus driver, is breaking gender stereotypes in Kendujhar. Her journey highlights how electric public transport can promote…
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Odisha Works Minister Prithviraj Harichandan reviewed road repair work in Bhubaneswar and Cuttack ahead of Durga Puja, directing officials to complete pending repairs within two days…
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EPFO PF withdrawal rules outline limits for education, marriage, medical expenses and housing. Eligible members may also access PF savings under special circumstances, subject to…
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A gold-themed Durga Puja pandal in Siliguri, West Bengal, has become a major attraction, with Goddess Durga reportedly adorned with around 100 kg of gold jewellery. Inaugurated by…
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Vegetable prices have surged across Odisha during the festive season, with beans selling at ₹100 per kg and brinjal and pointed gourd at ₹80 per kg. Rain-related crop damage and rising…
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