- To promote Jagannath culture, Indian Railways will introduce Jagannath Express under the Bharat Gaurav train project before next Rath Yatra, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said Saturday.
- The India Space Research Organisation’s trusted workhorse PSLV Saturday successfully injected an Earth Observation Satellite and eight other co-passenger satellites in multiple orbits, calling the mission ‘unique’.
- Over 40 acres of land of Lord Jagannath located within the state has been sold during the last two years, Law Minister Jagannath Saraka informed the Assembly Saturday. In a written reply to a question of BJP legislator Kusum Tete, Saraka said the land of Srimandir has been sold during the financial year 2020-21 and 2021-22.
- Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Saturday urged the Centre to withdraw GST being imposed on kendu leaf trade in the interest of livelihoods of about eight lakh poor people.
- Union Minister for Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw Saturday said the Centre has allocated `5,600 crore to digitally connect about 7,600 unconnected villages in Odisha. Besides, 5G service will be introduced in Odisha in the first phase itself. All these initiatives will help boost the digital economy in the state, he added.
- 17 people die each day waiting for an organ transplant. Every ten minutes another person is added to the transplant waiting list. A single donor can save 8 lives and a deceased donor programme is need of the hour, said the experts attending a workshop on ‘Awareness on Organ Donation’ organised by department of Surgical Gastroenterology, AIIMS Bhubaneswar Saturday.
- The South Central Railway (SCR) will be operating 38 Sabarimala special trains in December and January to clear the rush of Sabarimala pilgrims.
- St Xavier's University in Kolkata will confer an honorary DLitt on West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for her contribution towards higher education in the state.
- Ukraine accused the Kremlin Saturday of using the same “genocidal” tactics that it used against it in the 1930s under Josef Stalin as Kyiv commemorated a Soviet-era famine that left millions of Ukrainians dead during the winter of 1932-33.
- Nepal’s Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba and CPN-Maoist Centre chairman Pushpakamal Dahal Prachanda held a meeting here Saturday and they agreed to continue their ruling five-party alliance as part of a new majority government in the country.
- Banking regulator RBI has put a pause on onboarding of online merchants by Paytm Payments Services, even as the company said it will have no material impact on its business, according to a regulatory filing.
- The government has invited ideas and suggestions from people for the Union Budget 2023-24 which will be presented in February next year.
- An FIR has been registered against Madhya Pradesh BJP media in charge Lokendra Parashar for allegedly tampering with a video related to Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Yatra and sharing the alleged video on social media.
- Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday said God will cause a miracle by sweeping the broom, the Aam Aadmi Party's election symbol, and catapult his party to power in Gujarat.
- Shiv Sena leader Uddhav Thackeray on Saturday lambasted Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde for his "silence" on Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari's alleged insult to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and the border dispute with neighbouring Karnataka.
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