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Drunk driver crashes into police booth in Delhi

New Delhi: Police reported an incident where an intoxicated driver crashed his car into an integrated police booth and an electricity pole near Jantar Mantar here on February 1. According to media reports, constable Ramveer Singh witnessed the reckless driving while on patrol duty on Tolstoy Road. The impact damaged the footpath, caused the electricity…

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Ashwini Vaishnaw

Gorakhpur-Hatia Maurya Express to run up to Sambalpur

Sambalpur: The Gorakhpur-Hatia Maurya Express will now run up to Sambalpur, said union railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw recently. The minister made the announcement while inspecting the Sambalpur Railway Station. He said the extension of Gorakhpur-Hatia Express will provide travel facility to the passengers of this region, especially the people of Sambalpur, Bargarh, Jharsuguda and Sundargarh…

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Vegan, keto diets elicit immune and gut responses: Study

A new research by National Institutes of Health (NIH) in the US reveals that transitioning to a vegan diet triggers innate immune system responses, while a keto diet prompts adaptive immunity. The study also identifies changes in participants’ gut microbiome, but the researchers caution against labeling them as either “beneficial” or “detrimental” without further investigation….

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Odisha CM inaugurates second campus of SUM Hospital at Phulnakhara

Bhubaneswar: Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik inaugurated the second campus Institute of Medical Sciences and SUM Hospital at Phulnakhara on Sunday. “The new hospital will have the objective to become a milestone in the state’s healthcare ecosystem,” SOA vice-chancellor Prof Pradipta Kumar Nanda said. The new teaching hospital, which will have 750 beds to begin…

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Odisha ‘top performer’ in State Startup Ranking

Bhubaneswar: Odisha has achieved the status of ‘Top Performer’ in the State Startup Ranking, as per the 4th edition conducted by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT). Joining Odisha in the category of ‘Top Performer’ states are Maharashtra, Punjab, Rajasthan and Telangana. Meanwhile, Gujarat, Karnataka, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu secured top…

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