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Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav rejects Congress leader Jairam Ramesh's charge of Delhi Zoo privatisation
Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav on Saturday dismissed Congress leader Jairam Ramesh's criticism regarding the Delhi Zoo's proposed agreement with the Reliance Group's Gujarat-based wildlife facility, saying such collaborations are routine and aimed at improving animal care and management practices.\"Some people have made it a habit to create doubts in the mind of the public at every instance,\" Yadav said on X in response to Ramesh's remarks.
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June 08, 2025
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Judge puts temporary hold on Trump's latest ban on Harvard's foreign students
A federal judge late Thursday temporarily blocked a proclamation by President Donald Trump that banned foreign students from entering the U.S. to attend Harvard University.
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June 08, 2025
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Pankaj Tripathi, Aditi Rao Hydari team up for Parivarik ManuRanjan
Actors Pankaj Tripathi and Aditi Rao Hydari will collaborate for the first time for a family entertainer titled Parivarik ManuRanjan. The film will be directed by Varun V Sharma, known for helming Bunty Aur Babli 2 (2021).Making the announcement via his Instagram account on Thursday, Pankaj shared some pictures from the film’s set. Aditi and other makers of the film can also be seen in the photos. The film also commenced shoot today. “Parivaar, hungama aur parivarik mahual ewam swaad! Shoot begins for Parivarik ManuRanjan with the talented Aditi Rao Hydari and directed by Varun V Sharma,” he captioned the post.
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June 08, 2025
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Close shave for Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare minister Krushna Chandra Patra as car hits mixer truck
Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare minister Krushna Chandra Patra had a close shave after his car was involved in a head-on collision with a concrete mixer vehicle at Sandhapur square under Baranga police station on Friday.
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June 08, 2025
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Wildlife gets a safe passage via 14 km underpass on Dehradun-Delhi expressway
As tourist numbers rise in Uttarakhand, the nearly completed Dehradun-Delhi Expressway is drawing attention not just for easing travel but also for its unique wildlife-friendly design.
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June 08, 2025
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PM Modi lays down five priorities for building disaster-resilient infrastructure
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that India has established a tsunami warning system that benefits as many as 29 countries. He outlined nearly five key global priorities to strengthen Disaster Resilience, stressing that 'strengthening early warning systems and coordination' is very much crucial.
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June 08, 2025
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Helicopter en route to Kedarnath crashlands on highway in Rudraprayag; all six passengers safe
A helicopter en route to Kedarnath made an emergency landing on a highway in Rudraprayag district on Saturday after developing a technical issue during takeoff from the Sirsi helipad in Uttarakhand. A portion of the aircraft crashed into an empty stationary car below. All six people on board the private aircraft, including the pilot, are reported to be safe.
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June 08, 2025
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SEBI attaches accounts of Mehul Choksi to recover dues
(RNS, 07-06-25) Markets regulator SEBI has ordered the attachment of bank accounts and shares and mutual fund holdings of absconding diamantaire Mehul Choksi to recover dues totalling 2.1 crore in a case of violation of insider trading rules in the shares of Gitanjali Gems.
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June 08, 2025
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Sydney Sweeney talks about her character in 'Euphoria' season 3
WASHINGTON: Sydney Sweeney shared some insight into her character's journey on the upcoming third season of Euphoria. \"Cassie is crazy,\" Sydney told Jimmy Fallon on the recent episode of The Tonight Show, before teasing that in the HBO series’ new instalment \", she's even worse,” according to E! News.
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June 08, 2025
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Horoscope Today, 08 June 2025: Check here Astrological prediction for all sun signs
You will be active in personal matters. Increase your interest in domestic subjects. Acquisition of property and vehicles will take place. Maintain harmony in emotional matters. Stay active in ancestral affairs. Various efforts will become better. Increase communication with elders. Your efforts will be swift. Maintain harmony with everyone. Take care of important tasks yourself. Personal achievements will
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June 08, 2025
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Union Power Minister Khattar urges states to fast-track smart meter rollout, ensure power sector reforms
Union Power Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Saturday asked state governments to saturate the installation of prepaid smart meters in all government establishments, including government colonies by August this year .He also said the states to complete the installation of smart meters for commercial and industrial consumers by November.
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June 08, 2025
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Comprehensive roadmap for Kotia villages in a month: Revenue and Disaster Management minister Suresh Pujari
Revenue and Disaster Management minister Suresh Pujari on Friday said the state government will prepare a comprehensive roadmap for all-round development of Kotia group of villages over which Odisha is embroiled in a dispute with neighbouring Andhra Pradesh.
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June 08, 2025
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French Open: Sinner beats Djokovic to set up final against defending champion Alcaraz
After beating Novak Djokovic 6-4, 7-5, 7-6 (3) in the French Open semifinals on Friday, top-ranked Jannik Sinner must find a way past defending champion Carlos Alcaraz in the final.
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June 08, 2025
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The Poor Maintenance of Municipality Street Lights irritate the People
No Proper Monitoring by the Agency Urban Development Minister requested for permanent solution
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June 08, 2025
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Pakistan writes fourth letter to India, requests revival of Indus pact amid water crisis
Pakistan has written to India for the fourth time, requesting it to reconsider its decision to put the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) on hold, according to multiple reports.
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June 08, 2025
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Odisha government to set up CoE on semiconductors at IIIT-BBS
In a major push to develop an ecosystem on emerging technologies, the Odisha government has mooted a proposal to set up a Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Semiconductors at the International Institute of Information Technology (IIIT), Bhubaneswar.
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June 08, 2025
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Our farmers have gone from facing debt and uncertainty to enjoying dignity: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday reaffirmed his government's commitment to India's farmers. Marking the 11th anniversary of the flagship 'Kisan Samman' scheme, PM Modi assured the farming community that the Centre's welfare efforts would continue with renewed dedication.
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June 08, 2025
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Assam flood situation improves further, 4.43 lakh still affected
The flood situation in Assam improved further on Friday following a decline in the rains.No death was reported in the state during the past 24 hours but one person was reported missing.
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June 08, 2025
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SPCB, Rourkela Celebrated World Environment Day - 2025
The State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Rourkela Regional Office, celebrated World Environment Day at Civic Centre on 5th June.
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June 08, 2025
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ACME Group reaffirms commitment to establish: First Green Hydrogen Project in Odisha at Gopalpur
ACME Group, India’s leading business house focused on sustainability-led innovative solutions, today, reiterated its commitment to establish its first green hydrogen project in India at Gopalpur, Odisha.
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June 07. 2025
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Rupee rises 7 paise to close at 85.80 against US dollar
The rupee snapped its two-day losing streak and closed 7 paise higher at 85.80 (provisional) against the US dollar on Thursday, supported by positive domestic equities and a rise in Asian currencies.
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June 07. 2025
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WPL, state leagues have shown women's cricket can generate revenue: Mandhana
The elegant Smriti Mandhana feels the WPL and launch of different state leagues have shown that women's cricket in the country is in safe hands and financially viable at the same time.
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June 07. 2025
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'Do not conduct a function when people are not ready for it': Gautam Gambhir urges fans to act responsibly
India's head coach Gautam Gambhir was on Thursday scathing in his criticism of everyone involved in organising Royal Challengers Bengaluru's IPL victory celebrations, which led to the death of 11 fans due to stampede.
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June 07. 2025
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Ricky Ponting suggests Shubman Gill drop to No. 4 in Tests amid England tour captaincy challenge
(RNS, 06-06-25) Shubman Gill has work to do on his Test match batting and considering the added responsibility of captaincy on the upcoming tour of England, he should move himself down to number four in the order, reckons Australian great Ricky Ponting.
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June 07. 2025
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RCB celebrations stampede: BJP seeks probe by Karnataka HC judge
The Opposition BJP on Thursday tore into the state government's handling of Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s IPL victory celebrations that resulted in a stampede, claiming 11 lives, and demanded an inquiry by a sitting judge of the Karnataka High Court.
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June 07. 2025
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French Open: Lorenzo Musetti beats Frances Tiafoe
Lorenzo Musetti used his sleek one-handed backhand and sprint-then-slide court coverage to reach his first semifinal at the French Open, and second at a Grand Slam tournament, by beating Frances Tiafoe 6-2 4-6 7-5 6-2 in the same stadium where he won a bronze medal at last year’s Olympics.
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June 07. 2025
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Chenab bridge: Kashmir's century-old dream comes true as the mountain territory gets rail link to mainland
June 6 marks a historic day in Jammu and Kashmir as Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates the long-awaited train service, fulfilling a century-old dream of linking Kashmir to India's rail network.
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June 07. 2025
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PM Modi to attend G7 Summit in Canada later this month
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said he will attend the upcoming G7 Summit scheduled to be held in Kananaskis, Alberta in Canada from June 15-17.
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June 07. 2025
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Now that Indus treaty is on hold, we'll use more water for Indian farmers:
Agriculture Minister Chouhan
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June 07. 2025
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China's Xi held phone call with Trump: Xinhua news agency
Chinese leader Xi Jinping held a phone call with US President Donald Trump on Thursday, state media reported, as the world's top two economies clash over trade.
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