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Bhubaneswar: The Pulse Polio drive began across 30 districts in Odisha on Sunday. The drive which began at 7 AM would continue till 5 PM. Sources in the Health department said 18,968 immunization centres have been set up to administer pulse polio drops to the children. Apart from this, 376 mobile teams have been engaged […]

Bhubaneswar: The annual Class X and XII examinations conducted by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) began on Tuesday. A total of 67,808 students of Class X and 54,181 students of Class XII from Odisha, Chhattisgarh and West Bengal under the Bhubaneswar region are appearing in the examinations at 186 examination centres. Among them […]

Kolkata: Durga Puja rituals began in West Bengal on Monday as enthusiastic devotees plunged into merriment marking the first day of the biggest festival in this part of the world. “Sasthi” or “Bodhan” — the welcoming of the Durga idols — signalled the commencement of the five-day puja as the eastern metropolis welcomed its patron […]