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New Delhi: The government on Wednesday appointed CBI Additional Director Praveen Sinha as the Special Director of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), a post earlier held by Rakesh Asthana. "The Appointments Committee of the…
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New Delhi: India recorded 54,069 new Covid-19 cases and 1,321 deaths in the last 24 hours taking the country's total caseload to 3,00,82,778, according to data released by the Union Health and Family Welfare Ministry on Thursday. India…
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Bhubaneswar: The petrol and diesel price has increased in Odisha's capital city of Bhubaneswar on Thursday. The petrol has become costlier by 59 paisa per litre and diesel price has risen by 40 paise per litre in the last 24 hours.…
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Bhubaneswar: The price of 22 carat and 24 carat gold has remained constant in capital city Bhubaneswar on Thursday in the last 24 hours. The prices for 22 carat gold has been recorded at Rs 44,100 for 10 grams and the 24 carat gold is…
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Bhubaneswar: The Ministry of Railways has decided to extend the services of 22 Special Trains originating from various Stations over ECoR jurisdiction to continue to run from June last and first week of July, 2021. These trains were earlier…
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New Delhi: IndiGo, the largest airline in India has rolled out a special discount up to 10 per cent of flight fare for vaccinated passengers. This initiative is taken to support mass vaccination programme in the country. With this, …
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Mumbai: The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has detained Iqbal Ibrahim Kaskar - the Mumbai-based sibling of absconding mafia don Dawood Ibrahim Kaskar - in connection with a drugs-related case. "He has been taken under a production…
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Mumbai: In a shocking incident, a patient undergoing treatment in the ICU of a BMC hospital was reportedly bit by a rat on his cheek, sparking off protests, here on Wednesday. The patient, Shrinivas Yellappa, 24, was admitted for liver…
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New Delhi: AstraZeneca said new data from Public Health England (PHE) demonstrated COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca, offers high levels of protection against the Delta variant (B.1.617.2; formerly the ‘Indian variant). AstraZeneca vaccine is…
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Kottayam: The World first genetically modified (GM) rubber sapling was planted in Assam at the Rubber Board’s Sarutari research farm, which lies at the outskirts of Guwahati, Assam. The sapling was developed by the Kerala based firm, …
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New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has seized assets worth Rs 18,170 crore in cases related to fugitive businessmen Vijay Mallya, Nirav Modi and Mehul Choksi. About half of the assets have been transferred to the banks and Centre.…
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Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh): Now known as 'Bappi Lahiri of UP', this man from Kanpur is making news for having got himself a mask made of gold. Manoj Sengar, also known as 'Manojanand Maharaj' has spent Rs five lakh to get the gold mask.…
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New Delhi: The Union Health Ministry categorised the Delta Plus variant of the novel coronavirus as a ‘variant of concern’. Delta variant has mutated into Delta Plus which is said to be highly infectious. According to sources, India…
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New Delhi: India reported its lowest daily case in the last 82 days, said Union Health Ministry with 50,848 fresh coronavirus cases in last 24 hours, according to the data released on Wednesday taking the tally to 3,00,28,709. A total of…
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Bhubaneswar: The fuel price has decreased marginally in capital city of Odisha, Bhubaneswar on Wednesday. The petrol and diesel price has deceased by one paise per litre in the last 24 hours. Today, the price of petrol has been recorded…
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