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'Kudos to HC': SC refuses to intervene in demolition of illegal Thane buildings
THE Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to interfere with an order for demolishing 17 structures illegally built in green zones in Thane, outlining Bombay High Court's “courageous” stand.
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June 18, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Stock markets close lower amid escalation in Israel-Iran conflict, US tariff scare
BENCHMARK Sensex dropped by 212 points on Tuesday due to profit-taking in metal, oil & gas and pharma shares as investors turned cautious due to increased tensions in the Middle East.
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June 18, 2025

The Political and Business Daily
SJTA chief Padhee extends Rath Yatra invitation to Governor Kambhampati
IN a ceremonial meeting held at Raj Bhavan on Tuesday, Arabinda Kumar Padhee, Chief Administrator of the Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA), extended a formal invitation to Odisha Governor Dr. Hari Babu Kambhampati to attend the annual Rath Yatra in Puri.
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June 18, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Panel to discuss Al's impact in defence and other fields
THE emergence of Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a powerful force in an array of fields, including defence and internal security, and India's preparedness will take centre stage at a parliamentary committee meeting later this month.
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June 18, 2025

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NEP a ‘game changer’ for India’s future: VP Dhankhar
VICE President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Tuesday described the National Education Policy (NEP) as a “game changer” that could help propel India towards becoming a developed nation.
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June 18, 2025

The Political and Business Daily
In Delhi, clean air, thermally comfortable conditions experienced only 3 pc of a year
ONLY three per cent of the hours in a year in Delhi offer both clean air and thermally comfortable conditions necessary for safe natural ventilation, according to a new study.
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June 18, 2025

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Indonesia steps up efforts to eliminate malaria by 2030
INDONESIA is stepping up its measures to achieve malaria-free status by 2030, and is currently focusing on reducing cases in the country's easternmost region of Papua.
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June 18, 2025

The Political and Business Daily
PM's outreach to diaspora spurs FDI flow into India
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi's outreach to the Indian diaspora to invest in their ancestral country has been bearing fruit with more FDI coming into India.
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June 18, 2025
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9 killed, 26 injured in explosion at fireworks plant in China
Nine people have died and 26 others injured when a massive explosion rocked a fireworks factory in central China.
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June 18, 2025
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9-yr-old boy slapped, humiliated in Delhi's Sarojini Nagar market, 3 held as clip surfaces
A nine-year-old boy was allegedly slapped, humiliated and verbal abuses were hurled at him in southwest Delhi's Sarojini Nagar market, an official said. A purported video of the degrading treatment meted out to the Nepali boy has surfaced on social media, following which Delhi Police apprehended three men for the incident, they said.
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June 18, 2025

The Political and Business Daily
Cement demand may be impacted in Jun due to early onset of monsoon: Ind-Ra
THE cement demand, which grew 7 per cent year-on-year in April this year, may be impacted by the early onset of monsoon
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June 18, 2025

The Political and Business Daily
Vedanta Aluminium marks World Blood Donor Day with blood donation drives across Odisha
ON the occasion of World Blood Donor Day, Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest aluminium producer, reaffirmed its commitment to community health and well-being by organizing blood donation drives across its Odisha operations.
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June 18, 2025

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Congress questions govt's intention on caste census
Says it only wants to 'manage narrative'
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June 18, 2025

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State govt reviews preparation to welcome PM Modi on June 20
AHEAD of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's one-day visit to Bhubaneswar on June 20, two high-level meetings were held here Tuesday to review prepared-ness for the event.
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June 18, 2025

The Political and Business Daily
Russian media says North Korea to send military construction workers, deminers to Russia
NORTH Korea will send thousands of military construction workers and deminers to support reconstruction work in Russia's Kursk region, Russian media reported, another sign of expanding military partnership between the two nations.
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June 18, 2025

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DU launches UG admission portal for 2025-26; adds courses, inclusive quotas
DELHI University on Tuesday launched its Common Seat Allocation System (CSAS) portal for undergraduate admissions for the academic year 2025-26, marking the formal start of its multi-tiered admission process.
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June 18, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Troubles at AI continue: Flights to London, Paris cancelled; glitch hits San Francisco-Mumbai flight
TROUBLES continued at Air India, which is facing the biggest crisis since Tata group bought the airline three and a half years back, with its flights to London and Paris on Tuesday being cancelled for varied reasons and a glitch forcing fliers on San Francisco-Mumbai flight to deplane during a stopover.
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June 18, 2025

The Political and Business Daily
Decline in diarrhoea cases not a time for complacency, says Chief Secretary Ahuja
ODISHA Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja on Tuesday emphasized the need for sustained awareness, testing, and treatment efforts to combat diarrhoea, despite a gradual decline in the number of new cases across five affected Odisha districts.
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June 18, 2025
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Two dead after consuming suspected spurious liquor in Bhubaneswar, Excise dept launches probe
TWO persons have died under suspicious circumstances after allegedly consuming spurious liquor in the Laxmisagar area of Bhubaneswar, triggering public outrage and a swift response from the Excise Department.
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June 18, 2025
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Authorities carry out demolition drive near Barapullah drain in South Delhi
AUTHORITIES on Tuesday launched a demolition drive near Barapullah drain in South Delhi amid heavy police deployment, officials said.
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June 18, 2025

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15 women trained in sewing under RSP's skill development initiative
FIFTEEN women from Jalda RS Colony in Lathikata Block have successfully completed the first phase of a sewing training programme organised by Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP).
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June 18, 2025

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CM: Empowering farmers key to building a developed Odisha
ODISHA Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Tuesday reaffirmed his government's commitment to transforming Odisha's agricultural sector, stating that \"agriculture and farmers' development will play a strong role in achieving the goal of a developed Odisha.
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June 18, 2025

The Political and Business Daily
Why Kajol believes she can do justice to comedy in times of dull humor
OLLYWOOD actress Kajol, who is gearing up for the release of her upcoming horror film “Maa,” shared her thoughts on the current state of comedy in cinema.
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June 18, 2025

The Political and Business Daily
Govt employee in President's Estate held for duping ₹24.4 lakh from colleague's account
A government employee posted in the President's Estate has been arrested for siphoning Rs 24.4 lakh from his colleague's bank accounts by exploiting the latter's lack of familiarity with mobile banking apps, an official said on Tuesday.
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June 18, 2025

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Netherlands beat Nepal in third Super Over, first time in history of T20 cricket
THE Netherlands beat Nepal after an incredible three super overs during a T20 International tri-series match here, the first time in the history of T20 or List A cricket.
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June 18, 2025

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Rains lash Delhi-NCR; IMD issues safety advisory
RAINS lashed several parts of Delhi-NCR on Tuesday.
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June 18, 2025
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Football: Naushad Moosa-led India U23 men’s team all set for Tajikistan test
THE India U23 men's team has reached Tajikistan to play two friendly matches against the hosts and the Kyrgyz Republic.
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June 18, 2025

The Political and Business Daily
Gen X Diagnostics nominated as the Test Centre for Australia visa seekers
ODIA samaj in Australia (ORIOZ. INC.) successfully installed a Medical Test Facility for Australia bound Visa applicants in Bhubaneswar.
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June 18, 2025
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US President Donald Trump leaves G7 Summit Setback for self-styled Vishwaguru's 'huglomacy': Congress dig at Modi
THE Congress on Tuesday took a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi after US President Donald Trump left the G7 Summit in Canada a day earlier, saying it is a \"setback for self-styled Vishwaguru's huglomacy\".
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June 18, 2025

The Political and Business Daily
Google launches 'safety charter' to protect Indians from online frauds
GOOGLE on Tuesday announced a major initiative to make India’s digital space safer by unveiling its new ‘Safety Charter’ during the ‘Safer with Google India Summit’.
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