THREAD 🧵 Why petrol in plastic containers is banned and Odisha govt’s move matters

Since last week the Odisha government enforced its ban on selling petrol or diesel in plastic containers This is not a new rule but a long standing safety measure under the Parliament act called the Petroleum Act of 1934 and its associated rules of 2002. The law explains that petroleum includes any fuel that gives off flammable vapour and classifies it into three categories based on how easily it ignites
• Class A fuels like petrol are the most flammable : they ignite at very low temperatures

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Modi vs the so called Iron Lady of Congress

People are comparing PM Modi with their so-called “Iron Lady”, who let 54 Indian soldiers rot in Pakistani jails while feeding biryani to 93,000 surrendered Pakistani troops.

Let’s break down how flawed this comparison really is.

#IndiaPakistanWar2025 In 1971, Indian Armed Forces achieved a historic victory.
Pakistan surrendered.
93,000 of their soldiers laid down arms. It was a once-in-a-century moment to reshape history.
#ceasefire

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Examining the industrial decline in Odisha under Naveen Patnaik’s 24-year tenure. Let’s delve into the factories that shut down and their impact on the state’s economy.

#OdishaPolitics Bargarh Cooperative Sugar Mills: Once a significant player in Odisha’s sugar industry, this mill ceased operations in the 2016-17 season and was officially ordered for liquidation in October 2023. Its closure affected numerous farmers and workers dependent on its operations.

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The 2022 Indian census is coming to an end. The census officials may visit you soon.

When you are asked about your mother tongue, please refer to "Sanskrit" as one of the languages ​​you know.

1/n Although not everyone can speak Sanskrit but we certainly use it every day in our prayers, chants, verses and all the rituals and worship.

According to the last census, the number of Sanskrit-speaking people in the whole country was only 2,000.

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Hello @thevirdas, I Come from India where people made amazing Architecture before 800-900 years.

They too have Time calculating machine by using Sun and its Shadow. (see in next tweets)

In photo - Konark Sun Temple. It was built in around 1250 A.D.. For the uninitiated the sundial has 8 major spokes that divide 24 hours into 8 equal parts, which means that the time between two major spokes is 3 hours.

#NoakhaliHinduGenocide10October

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Noakhali Massacre of 1946 – More than 5000 Hindus Killed, 3.5L Forced to Convert to Islam, more than 1000 women R@ped.

Perpetrator: Muslim League

Year: 1946

1/n Massacre started on 10 October,day of Kojagari Lakshmi Puja and continued unabated for about a week.Around 50,000 to 75,000survivors were sheltered in temporary relief camps in Comilla,Chandpur,Agartala and other places.Apart from that around 50,000 Hindus remained marooned.

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