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Puri, June 26 (UDN): In preparation for the upcoming Snana Yatra and Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath, a comprehensive mock drill was conducted in Puri on Friday to ensure smooth, safe, and disciplined management of the festivals. The exercise was organized with the active participation of various government departments and agencies, including the district administration,…

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Caracas, June 25: Venezuela was shaken by two powerful earthquakes on Wednesday, sending shockwaves across the nation and causing significant damage in and around the capital, Caracas. The strong tremors led to the collapse of several buildings, disrupted transport and communication networks, and triggered panic among residents. Authorities have confirmed multiple fatalities and hundreds of…

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June 25: Russia is reportedly exploring the possibility of importing gasoline from India as it navigates temporary disruptions in its domestic refinery operations, according to recent reports. The development highlights emerging energy trade dynamics between the two countries, with India’s refining capacity increasingly positioned as a potential source of supply in global fuel markets. India,…

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June 25: Union Minister Piyush Goyal has said that India’s growth journey continues to be shaped by resilience, a strong culture of learning, and national ambition. He noted that India has consistently shown the ability to adapt to global challenges while maintaining steady economic progress. This resilience, he said, has played a key role in…

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June 25: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has said that Nagpur Airport is set to play a key role in driving economic growth across Central India, supported by ongoing infrastructure development and improving connectivity. He highlighted that Nagpur’s central location gives it a natural advantage to emerge as an important aviation and logistics hub in the…

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June 25: The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has announced that several of its online services will remain temporarily unavailable for a couple of days as part of a planned system migration initiative aimed at enhancing digital infrastructure and improving service delivery. The temporary disruption is necessary to facilitate the migration of EPFO’s existing systems…

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Ranchi, June 25: In a major boost to Jharkhand’s energy infrastructure, the state has officially become power surplus following the commencement of commercial operations of the second 800 MW unit of the Patratu Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited (PVUNL) thermal power project. The commissioning of the new unit marks a significant milestone in Jharkhand’s efforts to…

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Guwahati, June 25: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has said that more than 17 per cent of households in the state are currently paying zero electricity bills, highlighting the impact of the government’s power subsidy and welfare initiatives. According to the Chief Minister, the benefit is reaching a significant number of families, particularly those…

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Bhubaneswar, June 25 (UDN): In a major success against cyber fraud, the Odisha Crime Branch has recovered and returned Rs 1.1 crore to a retired professor who had lost over Rs 2.45 crore in a sophisticated “digital arrest” scam earlier this year. Representational image According to officials, the victim was targeted in February through an…

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New Delhi, June 25: Concerns have been raised over fraudulent online platforms impersonating official channels for FIFA World Cup 2026 ticket sales, with authorities and cybersecurity experts warning fans to exercise caution while booking tickets. Officials said several fake websites and misleading links have surfaced, attempting to imitate legitimate ticketing portals and deceive users into…

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