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IIA Odisha submits Draft 2025 Urban Development Rules, aiming for simplicity, sustainability, and citizen empowerment
THE Indian Institute of Architects (IIA), Odisha Chapter, under the leadership of Chairperson Swopnadutta Mohanty, has submitted the Draft Odisha Development Authorities (Planning & Building Standards) Rules, 2025, to Usha Padhee, Principal Secretary of Odisha’s Housing and Urban Development Department.
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June 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
India's defence exports surged by 1,100 pc in last 10 years: FM
FINANCE Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Tuesday that under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, India has transformed into an emerging defence exporter, strengthening national security and becoming a trusted partner in global peace.
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June 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
NSE awaits no objection certificate from SEBI to start DRHP process: Ashish Chauhan
THE National Stock Exchange (NSE) is waiting for the no objection certificate (NOC) from the capital markets regulator and once it is received, the stock exchange would begin the process of filing its draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) for a much-awaited initial public offering (IPO), Ashish Kumar Chauhan, Managing Director and CEO of NSE, has said.
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June 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Sensex snaps 4-day rally, Nifty ends unchanged in volatile trade
BENCHMARK BSE Sensex closed lower by 53 points in a volatile trade on Tuesday, snapping its four-day winning run due to profit-taking in banking and energy shares.
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June 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
India set to become world's third largest economy, says Union Minister on completion of 11 yrs by Modi govt
UNION Minister for Food, Public Distribution and Consumer Affairs Pralhad Joshi, while addressing the media on the occasion of completion of the 11 years of achievements of the Central government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, said on Tuesday that India has now emerged as the world's fourth largest economic power.
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June 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Third batch of vacational training commences at RSP
THE third batch of the 2025 Vacational Training for undergraduate engineering students commenced at SAIL's Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) on June 9, with an orientation at the Gopabandhu Auditorium.
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June 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Naveen ridicules BJP’s ‘people's government’ claim, says public suffering in Odisha
BJD chief Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday ridiculed Odisha's BJP government's claim of being a \"people's government’, and accused the Mohan Charan Majhi dispensation of focusing only on speeches and publicity instead of real development.
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June 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
NaMo survey on Modi govt's 11 yrs gets over 5L responses in a day
A survey on the NaMo app to draw people's feedback on a variety of issues to mark the Modi government's 11 years has elicited a sizeable 5 lakh responses within a day of its launch, official sources said on Tuesday.
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June 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Modi transformed lives of millions of people in last 11 yrs: CM Majhi
Says massive reduction of poverty reflects scale of devpt under Modi govt
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June 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
IIT, IIM students to work with Puri administration during Jagannath Yatra
TOP students from India's premier institutions, including the IITs, IIMs and leading policy and management schools, will converge in Puri to join hands with the district administration for the annual Jagannath Rath Yatra 2025, officials said on Tuesday.
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June 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Man, two children killed in massive fire in multi-storey apartment in Delhi's Dwarka
THREE members of a family, including two children, were killed when they jumped to escape a massive fire that broke out in their eighth and ninth floor duplex flat in Delhi's Dwarka area on Tuesday morning, police said.
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June 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
SC stays HC order ousting chairperson of NCISMC
NEW DELHI, JUN 10
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June 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Harbhajan backs Australia to retain title, says 'They understand conditions better than SA'
FORMER India spinner Harbhajan Singh backed Australia to retain the World Test Championship (WTC) ahead of the final against South Africa at Lord's due to the former's better acquaintance of English conditions.
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June 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
It's unfortunate and very sad: Dravid on Bengaluru stampede
THE legendary Rahul Dravid on Tuesday expressed deep anguish over the death of 11 people in a stampede during Royal Challengers Bengaluru's IPL victory celebrations, terming the incident as \"unfortunate\" and \"sad\".
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June 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
UNOC opportunity for nations to ensure protection and sustainable use of ocean
WITH five years left to meet the world's \"30 by 30\" conservation goal and an urgent need to improve the management of marine ecosystems, the underway 2025 UN Ocean Conference (UNOC) presents an opportunity for governments to make progress on global agreements that can ensure the protection and sustainable use of the ocean and its resources for generations.
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June 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Eyes filled with tears: Farooq on first train journey from Kashmir to Katra
NATIONAL Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Tuesday took his maiden ride in the recently inaugurated Vande Bharat train from Srinagar to Katra township and said he was overwhelmed to see Kashmir finally getting connected to the country’s rail network.
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June 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Himanta: Land acquisition hurdle in Assam's development
ASSAM Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday said that acquiring land for projects is a major hurdle for the state.
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June 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
'Good results, very high quality meetings': Tharoor hails his delegation's work after 5-nation tour
CONGRESS MP Shashi Tharoor, who led a multi-party delegation to the US and four other countries to convey India's stand following Operation Sindoor, on Tuesday said his delegation had \"good results\" everywhere with \"very high-quality meetings\" and there was a complete understanding for the Indian position.
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June 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
NHAI raises concerns over MCD’s advertising, parking on National Highways
THE National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) raised objections to a string of issues with the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD), including outdoor advertising on highways and an illegal parking lot, officials said on Tuesday.
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June 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
India calls for action on ocean health, showcases over $80bn worth projects
INDIA on Tuesday called for urgent global action on ocean health at the third United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3) in Nice, France.
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June 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Berhampur's power capacity gets major boost
TP Southern Odisha Distribution Limited (TPSODL) has successfully upgraded the Kanisi Primary Substation (PSS), enhancing the power infrastructure for Berhampur and surrounding areas.
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June 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
My simplicity should not be construed as my weakness: CM Majhi
CLAIMING that Odisha's maiden BJP government has already fulfilled 11 of the 21 promises made to the people by the party before the 2024 elections, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Tuesday asserted that his simplicity should not be considered as a \"weakness at all.
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June 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Mining officer assaulted by miscreants in Balasore
A junior mining officer was allegedly assaulted by miscreants while inspecting a sand mining site in Balasore district on Tuesday, police said.
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June 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
SJM all set to launch movement to encourage people to boycott foreign goods
THE Swadeshi Jagran Manch (SJM) on Tuesday said it will launch a nationwide movement this week to encourage people to use indigenous products and boycott foreign goods as it called upon the government to curb imports of Chinese products.
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June 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Foreign Secy Misri reaches Abu Dhabi, highlights joint commitment with UAE to combat terrorism
FOREIGN Secretary Vikram Misri on Tuesday met Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, UAE's Minister of Tolerance and Co-Existence in Abu Dhabi, expressing gratitude for hosting the Indian all party Parliamentary delegation that recently visited the country and also highlighting the common values of harmony and tolerance shared between India and United Arab Emirates.
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June 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
ECOR GM inspects Sonepur-Purunakatak Railway Section of Khurda Road-Balangir Rail Line Project
IN a significant development for one of Odisha’s most critical infrastructure projects, Parmeshwar Funkwal, General Manager of East Coast Railway (ECOR), conducted a comprehensive inspection of the under-construction Sonepur-Purunakatak section of the Khurda Road-Balangir new railway line.
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June 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Cong: PM must talk to Trump, appeal for intervention on 'atrocities' against Indians
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi should immediately talk to US President Donald Trump to appeal for intervention on the \"mistreatment and atrocities\" against Indians, the Congress said on Tuesday after a video emerged showing an Indian student being handcuffed and pinned to the floor at a US airport.
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June 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Iran says it executed 9 Islamic State group militants detained after 2018 attack
IRAN said on Tuesday it executed nine militants of the Islamic State group detained after a 2018 attack.
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June 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Trump sends Marines, more National Guard members to Los Angeles
ANOTHER 2,000 National Guard troops along with 700 Marines are headed to Los Angeles on orders from President Donald Trump, escalating a military presence local officials and Gov. Gavin Newsom don't want and the police chief says creates logistical challenges for safely handling protests.
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June 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Technology double-edged sword, must enhance functions not replace decision making: CJI Gavai
UNDERLINING technology's “double-edged sword” nature, Chief Justice of India B R Gavai has said such innovations must enhance judicial functions and not replace the decision making process.
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