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Drones likely to help in fighting fire

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

The Odisha Fire Services may use drones for firefighting. On Wednesday, senior fire service officers had a preliminary discussion at a conference in this regard.

Rail users reiterate demand to regularise special train

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

Amidst the soaring demand for better train connectivity between Coimbatore and southern districts, a recent RTI reply from the Southern Railway shows that the Mettupalayam to Tirunelveli overnight special train, on Fridays, generated 42.14 lakh between April 21 and July 2.

Rain continues to pound state, more in store

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

The state continued to reel from heavy rain for the third consecutive day on Wednesday with landslides, cave-ins and bridge collapse being reported from several places.

Tender floated to build wall

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

The Airports Authority of India (AAI) has floated a tender to construct a compound wall around the newly acquired land for expansion of the Coimbatore International Airport. Officials said the land acquisition work is nearing completion.

Free booster drive moves at snail’s pace

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

The pace of free booster dose drive for 18-59 age group has been found to be extremely slow in the state, officials have said.



BMC earns 20L from sale of compost made from trash

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

The waste-to-wealth initiative of Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has started paying off with the compost prepared from garbage finding takers among big hotels and the sericulture department.

21kg ganja seized from BMW car, two arrested

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

The Saibaba Colony police seized 21kg of ganja from a BMW car near MGR Market on Mettupalayam Road on Tuesday evening. Police arrested two men travelling in the car.

Sunil Bansal new BJP state in-charge

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

The BJP on Wednesday replaced the party’s Odisha prabhari (in-charge), Daggubati Purandeswari, with Sunil Bansal as it gears up for the 2024 Lok Sabha election.

Powerlooms in Erode protest delay in govt order for saris

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

Powerloom owners in the district staged a hunger strike on Wednesday to draw the state government’s attention to the delay in placing orders for dhotis and saris meant for free distribution to the ration cardholders during Pongal.

Nine more Odisa govt staff sacked for graft

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

Nine more state government officials, including engineers, an OAS officer and a veterinary officer faced the axe on Wednesday for corruption and inefficiency.

Pōneke Celebrates Te Reo Māori With An Exciting New Festival

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A partnership between Wellington City Council, Taranaki Whānui and Ngāti Toa Rangatira is bringing a fantastic new festival of events, activities, and exhibitions to Pōneke to coincide with September’s nationwide Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori celebrations. Te ...

Parked truck rolls down slope, kills three-yr-old boy

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

A three-year-old boy was killed when a parked water truck rolled backward and mowed him down at Lingapuram in Sirumugai on Tuesday.The deceased was identified as S Rithish, son of G Sakthy of Elangovadigal Street. He was playing with his friends when the incident happened.

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Regional parties will continue to ditch BJP: CPI

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

The DMK and its allies welcomed the revival of grand alliance in Bihar and congratulated Nitish Kumar on assuming the post of chief minister.

Time to promote sustainable textiles, says Piyush Goyal

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

It is time for the Indian textile sector to give a significant push to promote sustainable textiles by recycling clothing materials, Union textiles minister Piyush Goyal said here on Wednesday.

Odisha govt plans anti-cancer jabs for girls above 9

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

The state government is planning to administer the human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccine, which prevents cervical cancer, free of cost to girls in the 9 to 13 age group in high schools of 10 aspirational districts soon.

Scarring for life: traditional practice fades in Sudan

France24.com (en) 

Now in her 80s, she still carries on each cheek the three lesion lines that have since darkened over time. "They took me to a man who was known to carry out this practice. He did it with a small knife," Massaed told AFP in her village of Om Maghad, some 66 kilometres (40 miles) south of Khartoum. "I was seven years old and I cried. They told me I should have these facial marks as it's a sign of beauty." Tribal scarring, an ancient practice that used to be commonplace in Sudan, involves marking the skin... Читать дальше...


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