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BIS-Bhubaneswar initiates legal action over unlicensed ISI mark use

Bhubaneswar, Oct 28 (UNI) The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) seized 8,295 bottles of packaged drinking water and 500 labels bearing the ISI mark from a unit in Kusupur area in Odisha’s Puri district for allegedly using the mark without a valid licence.
The BIS team found the establishment manufacturing, filling and dispatching packaged drinking water in PET bottles bearing the ISI mark in violation of the BIS Act, 2016.
The seized stock comprised 31 cartons of two-litre bottles, 202 cartons of one-litre bottles and 233 cartons of 500-ml bottles.
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CM Khemchand moots integrity panel representing Manipur’s 36 communities

30 Oct 2026 | 10:53 PM

Imphal, Oct 30 (UNI) Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh today proposed the formation of an integrity committee with representation from all 36 communities of Manipur, saying collective dialogue and participation are essential to safeguarding the state’s unity, peace and shared heritage.

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New Town Zoo to get tiger by April-May; Bengal Forest Minister names newborn giraffe Titli

30 Oct 2026 | 10:44 PM

By Snehal Sengupta
Kolkata, Oct 30 (UNI) West Bengal Forest Minister Manoj Kumar Oraon on Friday named a giraffe calf Titli at the New Town Zoo and said the facility is set to get its first tiger between April and May next year, with the animal likely to be brought from Bengal Safari Park in Siliguri.

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CM Khemchand pushes double cropping, organic farming to revive Manipur’s economy

30 Oct 2026 | 10:32 PM

Imphal, Oct 30 (UNI) Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh has called for a major push to agriculture, double cropping and organic farming, identifying the sector as a key driver in reviving the state's economy, which has suffered from the prolonged crisis. .

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Manipur CM Khemchand moots integrity panel representing state's 36 communities

30 Oct 2026 | 10:29 PM

Imphal, Oct 30 (UNI) Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh has proposed the formation of an integrity committee with representation from all 36 communities of the state, saying collective dialogue and participation are essential to safeguarding the state’s unity, peace and shared heritage. .

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Tripura civic poll declared on Nov 27

30 Oct 2026 | 10:13 PM

Agartala, Oct 30 (UNI) Tripura State Election Commission officially announced that the upcoming elections for 21 civic bodies, including the Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC), was scheduled to take place on November 27.

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