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National flag embodies unity and pride, says JSP Chairman Naveen Jindal
\"THE National Flag represents unity, dignity, and our collective aspirations. It is a source of immense pride for every Indian,\" said Naveen Jindal, Member of Parliament from Kurukshetra, President of the Flag Foundation of India, and Chairman of Jindal Steel & Power (JSP), while inaugurating a 72-foot monumental National Flagpole at the Kasia Iron and Dolomite Mines in Keonjhar.
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June 09, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Inflation data, US tariffs and global economic factors to drive market direction this week
THE coming week is expected to be pivotal for the Indian stock markets as key economic triggers line up, including domestic inflation data, updates on US tariffs, and global economic indicators.
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June 09, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Market share of electric cars in India accelerates past 4 pc in May
THE market share of electric passenger vehicles (EVs) in India accelerated past the 4 per cent mark in May this year, from 2.6 per cent in the same month of the previous year, reflecting the increasing popularity of electric cars among Indian buyers as the country transitions to green mobility, data compiled by the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA) shows.
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June 09, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Odisha to build 30 district-wise guest houses in Bhubaneswar to ease stay for visitors
IN a major step aimed at easing the accommodation woes of visitors to the state capital, the Odisha government announced plans to construct 30 district-specific guest houses in Bhubaneswar.
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June 09, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
People of Bihar will decide from which seat I should contest: Chirag
UNION minister Chirag Paswan on Sunday asserted that it is for the people of Bihar to decide from which seat he should contest the assembly elections due later this year.
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June 09, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
NIFTEM-K focuses on street vendors to boost food safety drive
THE National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management, Kundli (NIFTEM-K), an Institute of National Importance under the Ministry of Food Processing Industries, concluded a meaningful two-day observance of World Food Safety Day 2025 over the weekend with a series of impactful initiatives aimed at strengthening food safety awareness and promoting scientific engagements.
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June 09, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
TN showcases ₹36k-crore urban transformation drive as Stalin's Dravidian model of governance
THE Tamil Nadu government on Sunday released a detailed report highlighting its extensive urban development efforts under Chief Minister M.K. Stalin's ‘Dravidian Model’ of governance, stating that the state is witnessing rapid urbanisation through focused and inclusive infrastructure investment.
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June 09, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Bargarh FC triumphs in inaugural CM Trophy U-15 Football C’ship with thrilling 3–2 win
IN a high-octane final held at Rourkela’s Birsa Munda Stadium, Bargarh FC etched their name in history by clinching the first-ever Chief Minister’s Trophy Under-15 Football Championship, edging past Bhubaneswar FC in a nail-biting 3-2 finish.
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June 09, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Farmer's income has doubled in Tripura: CM
TRIPURA Chief Minister Manik Saha on Sunday claimed that farmer's income in the state has doubled in last eight years.
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June 09, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Kerala businessman ‘fails’ to give evidence in ‘bribery’ case against ED officer: Sources
A Kerala businessman, who recently levelled corruption charges against an ED officer posted in the state, has recorded his statement with the central agency where he is understood to have denied knowing or having any evidence against the said investigator, official sources said Sunday.
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June 09, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Protest erupts after meat pieces found near eidgah in Mathura, locals suspect cow slaughter
PIECES of meat were found strewn around in an empty plot near an eidgah on Barsana Road in Mathura district, police said on Sunday.
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June 09, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Odisha achieved highest industrial growth in last one year: CM Majhi
ODISHA Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Sunday asserted that the state has made significant progress in the industrial sector over the last year, outpacing the industrial growth of the previous five years combined, through quiet, focused, and committed action.
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June 09, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Capri Loans launches 'auto pay' feature for gold loans
CAPRI Global Capital Ltd (Capri Loans), a leading NBFC, has launched a new Auto Pay feature for Gold Loans, aiming to offer greater convenience and security in loan repayments.
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June 09, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Revenue Dept goes digital: Mobile App to ease access to caste, income & residence certificates
IN a significant push towards digital governance, the Odisha Revenue & Disaster Management Department is set to launch a mobile application aimed at streamlining the issuance of essential certificates such as caste, income, and residence documents.
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June 09, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
My schooling was in BJP, college in TDP, working for Rahul Gandhi: Reddy
TELANGANA Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy said on Sunday that he completed “shis schooling in BJP, college in Telugu Desam Party (TDP) and now he is working for Congress leader Rahul Gandhi.
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June 09, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Russia continues to accuse Ukraine of delaying planned exchange of dead fighters
RUSSIAN officials said on Sunday that Moscow is still awaiting official confirmation from Kyiv that a planned exchange of 6,000 bodies of soldiers killed in action will take place, reiterating allegations that Ukraine had postponed the swap.
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June 09, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Women are now key drivers of progress in India: FM Sitharaman
FINANCE Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday highlighted that in the last 11 years, women have emerged as key drivers of progress in the country, with the Narendra Modi government launching various schemes to empower Nari Shakti.
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June 09, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Bhubaneswar to get fully underground metro, elevated plan dropped to preserve city's aesthetic
IN a significant development for Odisha's capital, Works Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan announced on Sunday that Bhubaneswar will soon have a fully underground metro rail system, replacing the earlier plan for an elevated corridor.
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June 09, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Work on 5-km tunnel between Vasant Kunj, Mahipalpur to begin next year, says Delhi CM
According to CM Rekha Gupta, the tunnel will comprise two underground tubes — one each for traffic in both directions.
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June 09, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
IPL needs a 12-16 week window to match the likes of NFL: Mohit
THE Indian Premier League needs a 12-16 week operating window to match the brand value of top sporting leagues in the world including the NFL, NBA and Premier League, reckons Punjab Kings co-owner Mohit Burman.
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June 09, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
India poised to benefit from FTAs, says RAI CEO Kumar Rajagopalan
INDIA has emerged as a “great place” to use the advantages accruing from Free Trade Agreements (FTAs), a senior retail industry official said as he highlighted the success of Make in India programme.
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June 09, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Despite BJP’s four-engine govt in Delhi, daughters not safe: AAP on minor’s death
THE AAP criticised the ruling BJP and its \"four-engine\" government over the death and alleged sexual assault of a nine-year-old girl in the national capital, with party chief Arvind Kejriwal saying Union Home Minister Amit Shah should be held accountable.
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June 09, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Travel ban may shut door for Afghan family to bring niece to US for better life
MOHAMMAD Sharafoddin, his wife and young son walked at times for 36 hours in a row over mountain passes as they left Afghanistan as refugees to end up less than a decade later talking about their journey on a plush love seat in the family's three-bedroom suburban American home.
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June 09, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
'Ghati-1857' – A theatrical production by NSD-trained Rourkela children to be staged at Civic Centre tomorrow
THE 30-day Children’s Theatre Workshop, jointly organized by the National School of Drama (NSD), New Delhi, under the Ministry of Culture, Government of India, in collaboration with Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP), will culminate in a grand stage performance on June 10, 2025, at the Civic Centre, Rourkela.
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June 09, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Trump deploys California National Guard to LA to quell protests despite governor' s objections
PRESIDENT Donald Trump is deploying 2,000 California National Guard troops to Los Angeles over the objections of Gov. Gavin Newsom after a second day of clashes between hundreds of protesters and federal immigration authorities in riot gear.
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June 09, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Can't defy court orders, says Delhi CM amid criticism over demolition drives
DELHI Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Sunday said the authorities cannot go against demolition orders issued by the courts and stressed that the displaced residents have been provided accommodation.
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June 09, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
50 delegates from 5 nations take part in 'Bodhi Yatra', meet CM Yogi
IN a bid to place Uttar Pradesh's Buddhist heritage on the world map, Uttar Pradesh government is promoting the state's Buddhist pilgrimage sites through international collaboration and strategic tourism initiatives.
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June 09, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Terrorism from Pak won't be tolerated, conveyed to the world: Indian MPs after concluding Europe tour
AFTER wrapping up a high-level diplomatic outreach across six European nations under 'Operation Sindoor Outreach', Indian Members of Parliament said that terrorism emanating from Pakistan will not be tolerated and will be treated as an \"act of war\", signalling a hardening of India’s international messaging on cross-border terrorism.
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June 09, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
IAF airlifts kidney and cornea; multi-organ donation saves 5 lives
FIVE persons received a new lease of life after a brain dead patient's organs were sent across different parts of the country, with one kidney and a cornea being airlifted by an Indian Air Force aircraft from Bengaluru to Delhi.
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June 09, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar praises Modi govt, terms J&K's railway connectivity a 'joyous moment'
SPIRITUAL leader Sri Sri Ravi Shankar on Sunday showered praise on Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government for launching a sting of trailblazing initiatives in the last eleven years of governance and also expressed joy over Kashmir Valley’s connectivity with the mainland via rail network.
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