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Center Owned by Eastern Media Ltd (Sambad Group)Naveen Patnaik skips Diwali celebrations to stand with Odisha flood victims
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BENGALURU, India: For people across South Asia, especially in northern India, Diwali celebrations coincide with the return of hazardous winter air, raising concerns about how to celebrate safely. Winter also brings severe smog to parts of Pakistan and China, where warmer air can act as a lid…
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Bhubaneswar: Biju Janata Dal (BJD) president and Leader of Opposition Naveen Patnaik has decided not to celebrate Diwali this year as a mark of solidarity with people affected by devastating floods and landslides in Odisha’s Ganjam, Gajapati and Kandhamal districts. Patnaik said Cyclone…