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Bhubaneswar, Oct. 12 (UDN): Navratri celebrations have gathered momentum across Odisha, with prominent Shakti Peeths and temples witnessing special prayers and religious rituals on the second day of the nine-day festival. Devotees are worshipping Goddess Durga in her second form, Maa Brahmacharini, seeking blessings for peace, strength, prosperity and spiritual…

AIZAWL, October 12, 2026: Union Minister for Communications and Development of North Eastern Region Jyotiraditya M. Scindia is scheduled to visit Mizoram on October 12 and 13 to participate in development programmes, interact with students and engage with banking sector representatives. The two-day visit marks Scindia’s second trip to Mizoram…

Bengaluru, October 12: The Technology Development Board (TDB), under the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India, has entered into an agreement with Bengaluru-based Peptris Technologies Private Limited to provide ₹86 crore in financial assistance for advancing artificial intelligence (AI)-driven drug discovery and development. The funding, extended under…

Girl Rising’s RISE Premier League Celebrates Gender Equality and Leadership Through Cricket in Chhattisgarh   Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh | October 10, 2026: The cricket field in Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, has become a platform for learning, leadership and gender equality, as students from government schools across Bilha Block came together to compete in…

Shimla, Oct 10 (UDN): Unseasonal rainfall, cold conditions during the flowering stage and insufficient chilling hours have adversely affected apple production in Himachal Pradesh this season, state Horticulture Minister Jagat Singh Negi said on Friday.  Representational Image  Addressing the media in Shimla, Negi said unfavourable weather conditions had affected the…

Bhubaneswar, Oct 10 (UDN): The nomination process for student union elections across colleges and universities under Odisha’s Higher Education Department concluded on Thursday, marking a key step towards the conduct of student polls across the state.  Representational Image  The state government has put in place a monitoring mechanism to ensure…

Rourkela, Oct 10 (UDN): Preparations for Durga Puja are gathering momentum across Rourkela, with artisans and puja committees working against the clock to create spectacular pandals for this year’s celebrations. Among the major attractions, Sector 7 will feature an entrance inspired by Lord Jagannath’s Suna Besha, while Sector 9 is…

MUTSAMUDU, Comoros, Oct. 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — MEXC,a pioneer in 0-fee digital asset trading, and Payward, the parent company of Kraken, shared their perspectives on the convergence of crypto and traditional finance during a TOKEN2049 Singapore panel. MEXC CEO Vugar Usi Zade and Payward Co-CEO Arjun Sethi, discussed how broader…

HANGZHOU, China, Oct. 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — The 675SR-R, CFMOTO’s high-performance three-cylinder sportbike, has reached an agreement with the Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme – FIM and Dorna WSBK Organization – DWO, to become the official motorcycle for the FIM Women’s Circuit Racing World Championship (WorldWCR) from the 2027 season. This marks…

Chandigarh University Launches C-Hub – Incubator of Incubators as National Consortium to Take Indian Startups from Ideas to Market CHANDIGARH, India, Oct. 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Aimed at strengthening access to early-stage investment for startups by connecting India’s incubation institutions with investors, industry and policymakers, Chandigarh University brought together more than…