Heavy rainfall affects several districts in Tripura, relief efforts underway

August 22, 2024 12:47 PM

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Heavy rainfall affects several districts in Tripura, relief efforts underway

In Tripura, there is no let up in the flood situation in several parts of the state due to continuous rainfall.   With the IMD forcasting an alert for extremely heavy rainfall for today, the state machinery is on its toes to mitigate the impact and provide relief to the people.   As the flood water ...

Indian Hockey Team receives grand welcome on arrival at Bhubaneswar airport
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi poses for photos with Indian hockey players during a felicitation programme organised at Kalinga Stadium for their bronze medal win at the Paris Olympics 2024, in Bhubaneswar on Wednesday, August 21, 2024. (Photo: IANS)

August 22, 2024 9:39 AM

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Indian Hockey Team receives grand welcome on arrival at Bhubaneswar airport

The Indian Men's Hockey Team received a grand welcome by fans and Odisha government at Bhubaneswar airport yesterday, after winning Bronze medal at the recently held Paris Olympics.   Sports Minister of Odisha Suryabanshi Suraj, Principal Secretary, Bhaskar Jyoti Sarma, and other government off...

PM Benjamin Netanyahu says Israeli troops not to leave Gaza-Egypt border

August 22, 2024 9:27 AM

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PM Benjamin Netanyahu says Israeli troops not to leave Gaza-Egypt border

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office has denied that he agreed to withdraw military forces from the Gaza-Egypt border as part of a potential ceasefire deal with Hamas.   In a statement, the office of Mr. Netanyahu called the reports incorrect after US Secretary of State Antony Bli...

Union Minister Giriraj Singh presents Handicrafts Exports Awards

August 22, 2024 9:21 AM

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Union Minister Giriraj Singh presents Handicrafts Exports Awards

Union Minister of Textiles Giriraj Singh has highlighted the handicrafts sector's pivotal role in the growth of Indian economy.   Addressing the 24th Handicrafts Exports Awards in New Delhi yesterday, he noted that the handicrafts sector currently enjoys a growth rate of nearly nine to ten perc...

First National Space Day 2024 to be celebrated tomorrow

August 22, 2024 9:26 AM

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First National Space Day 2024 to be celebrated tomorrow

The first National Space Day 2024 will be celebrated across the country tomorrow. On this day last year, Chandrayaan-3 mission accomplished the safe and soft landing of Vikram Lander on the lunar surface.   President Droupadi Murmu will inaugurate the main function, which will be held at Bharat...

Khelo India’s ASMITA Yogasana League to begin in Bihar today

August 22, 2024 9:25 AM

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Khelo India’s ASMITA Yogasana League to begin in Bihar today

Khelo India's ASMITA Yogasana League (East Zone) will begin at Patliputra Sports Complex in Patna, Bihar today.   The three-day East Zonal League will conclude on 24th of August.   Bihar Yogasana Sports Association (BYSA) is hosting the league for the first time. 500 women players from East Zone sta...