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Odisha’s Wheelchair Rugby champions to lead State’s road safety movement

Bhubaneswar, Oct 8 (UNI) The Odisha Wheelchair Rugby Team, which clinched the 7th National Wheelchair Rugby Championship 2025, bringing immense pride to the State, will now serve as Brand Ambassadors for the road safety movement in Odisha.
The team successfully retained their national title with unmatched passion, discipline, and teamwork, qualities that have now made them the face of the “Come Home Safe” campaign.
At a felicitation ceremony held in Bhubaneswar, Principal Secretary, Commerce & Transport Department, Usha Padhee and Transport Commissioner Amitabh Thakur congratulated the players for their remarkable achievement and hailed them as symbols of courage, inclusion and compassion.
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Bengal: 47 lakh names of dead voters deleted, CEO office reviews SIR progress

12 Nov 2025 | 9:48 PM

Kolkata, Nov 12 (UNI: The office of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) in West Bengal on Wednesday held a review meeting with Aadhaar authorities, where the UIDAI officials shared the names of nearly 47 lakh deceased individuals in the state from the Aadhaar database.

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Tejaswi rejects exit polls, says will take oath on Nov 18

12 Nov 2025 | 9:18 PM

Patna, Nov 12 (UNI) Rejecting the exit poll results, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejasvi Yadav on Wednesday asserted that the Grand Alliance (GA) was heading towards major victory and claimed that he will take oath as chief minister of Bihar on November 18.

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Families of deceased patients at RIMS to receive Rs 5,000 assistance; 100 new ventilators approved

12 Nov 2025 | 9:02 PM

Ranchi, Nov 12 ( UNI) The families of patients who die during treatment at the Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) will be provided with Rs 5,000 as financial assistance to help with funeral expenses, the hospital decided on Wednesday.

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Jharkhand: Two JJMP ultras surrender in Latehar

12 Nov 2025 | 8:58 PM

Latehar, Nov 12 (UNI) Two senior members of the Jharkhand Jan Mukti Parishad (JJMP) - a sub-zonal commander and an area commander - surrendered before the police in Latehar on Wednesday.

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Surabhi Festival: It's Odisha’s celebration of young talent, says CM Majhi

12 Nov 2025 | 8:50 PM

Bhubaneswar, Nov 12 (UNI) Surabhi, the state-level children’s festival organized by the Odisha School and Mass Education Department, has emerged as a unique platform to showcase students’ talents, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi said on Wednesday.

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