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Bihar has tremendous potential for agricultural development, says Shivraj
MAINTAINING that Bihar has tremendous potential for agricultural development, Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Monday said for a \"developed India, agriculture must develop and farmers must also prosper\".
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June 03, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Delhi court initiates action against woman for hiding facts over divorce
A Delhi court has initiated criminal proceedings against a woman for allegedly concealing the fact that she received Rs 10 lakh during her divorce settlement and said any misuse of the law meant for women's protection had to be nipped in the bud.
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June 03, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
White tiger cub dies in Nandankanan Zoo
A seven-month-old white tiger cub died at Nandankanan Zoo in Bhubaneswar, officials said on Monday.
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June 03, 2025
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160-member BSF team sent to Congo for UN peacekeeping duties
A 160-member Border Security Force (BSF) contingent, comprising 25 women personnel, was on Monday flagged off for deployment with the UN peacekeeping mission in Congo, an African nation ravaged by armed conflict and mass displacement.
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June 03, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
AOBOA opposes proposal to grant additional powers to police for motor vehicle inspections
THE All Odisha Bus Owners' Association (AOBOA) has vehemently opposed the proposed plan to delegate additional powers to the police for conducting motor vehicle inspections.
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June 03, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Goyal: Good news very soon on India-Oman free trade agreement
COMMERCE and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has said that negotiations between India and Oman for the proposed free trade agreement (FTA) are progressing, and some \"good news\" may come \"very soon\" on that.
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June 03, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Petrol sales climb 9 pc in May, diesel demand tepid
PETROL consumption spiked for the second month in a row in May as summer season travel pushed up demand but diesel sales remained tepid, according to provisional industry data.
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June 03, 2025
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J-K: Mehbooba seeks dignified return of Kashmiri Pandits
PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Monday sought dignified return and rehabilitation of Kashmiri Pandits, saying their reintegration must not be viewed merely as a symbolic return, but as an opportunity to build a shared, inclusive and forward-looking future for Jammu and Kashmir.
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June 03, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
'Terror has a price': CDS Anil Chauhan slams Pakistan's duplicity on global stage
THE Shangri-La Dialogue, Asia's premier security forum, witnessed a rare yet pointed exchange between military leaders of India and Pakistan, amid escalating tensions following the recent Pahalgam terror attack.
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June 03, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
BJP to decide seat-sharing within NDA: Bihar Dy CM
AMID rising demands from alliance partners over seat allocation in the upcoming Bihar Assembly Elections 2025, Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary has clarified that the final seat-sharing formula within the NDA will be decided by the central leadership of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
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June 03, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Is it so difficult to be patriotic?: Salman Khurshid's cryptic post on diplomatic mission abroad
CONGRESS leader Salman Khurshid, who is a part of India's diplomatic mission abroad, on Monday said it is \"distressing\" that people back home are calculating political allegiances and asked if it is \"so difficult to be patriotic’.
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June 03, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
'Bulldozers instead of houses': AAP criticises BJP after mass eviction in Madrasi Camp
THE Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has sharply criticised the Delhi BJP government, claiming \"nearly 800 slum homes were demolished in Madrasi Camp, just a day after Chief Minister Rekha Gupta publicly assured that no slums would be touched\".
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June 03, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Rly ministry wants train crew to avoid running-room gossips for safe operations
THE railway ministry wants train crew to be counselled for taking adequate rest and avoiding unnecessary debates in running rooms, among other measures, to prevent cases of red-signal jump.
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June 03, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Study shows how plastic particles in food, beverages can harm your liver
MICROSCOPIC plastic particles found in food and beverages may affect glucose metabolism and harm organs such as the liver, according to a new animal study.
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June 03, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
IIT Madras study shows viruses follow seasonal and yearly cycles
AMID a fresh wave of Covid-19, caused by the SARS-CoV2, a new study by researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras showed that viruses follow seasonal and yearly cycles.
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June 03, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Pahalgam attack case yet another grim reminder of how terrorism continues to stain humanity: NHRC
THE barbaric Pahalgam attack stands as yet another grim reminder of how terrorism continues to \"stain humanity\", says the NHRC while stating that it registered 58,753 rights cases across the country from last April to March this year.
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June 03, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Maldives holds ‘very special place’ in India's foreign policy: G Balasubramanian
MALDIVES occupies a \"very special place\" in New Delhi's foreign policy, not because of its strategic geographical location but because it is India's neighbour, Indian High Commissioner G Balasubramanian has said.
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June 03, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
India set to get remaining S-400 missile systems by 2026, says Russia
RUSSIA is committed to delivering the remaining units of the S-400 air defence system to India by 2025-2026, the country's Deputy Chief of Mission in India, Roman Babushkin, said on Monday, highlighting that the system performed \"very efficiently\" during the recent India-Pakistan tensions.
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June 03, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
DC Garg highlights Odisha’s landmark water resource census in comprehensive water planning database
“THIS will be a comprehensive database for planning water resources in the State for irrigation, industry, pisciculture, human and animal consumption, ete.” said Odisha’s Development Commissioner Anu Garg, as the state launched its first-ever Water Resource Census in a historic move towards sustainable water management and improved irrigation planning.
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June 03, 2025
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British rider Simon Yates wins elusive Giro d'Italia title
BRITISH rider Simon Yates cruised to overall victory in the Giro d'Italia — finally winning the race that had eluded him so often.
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June 03, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Rahul to rejig organisational setup via 'creation campaign'
AFTER years of diminishing influence in Madhya Pradesh, the Congress has found renewed hope as the Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, is visiting Bhopal on June 3 to formally launch the Congress's 'Organisation Creation Campaign' in Madhya Pradesh.
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June 03, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Malda villagers appeal to Jharsuguda Collector for employment amid unfulfilled promises
VILLAGERS from Malda, located in the Jharsuguda Sadar block, have reached out to the District Collector after repeated unfulfilled promises of employment from the NLC India Limited.
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June 03, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Wife, son arrested for killing husband in Nayagarh
THE police arrested a woman and her son for allegedly killing her husband in Nayagarh district, an officer said.
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June 03, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
No new liquor shops in State, says Minister Harichandan
IN a significant shift from previous liquor policies, Odisha’s Excise Minister Prithviraj Harichandan announced on Monday that the state's new three-year liquor policy would not permit the opening of any new liquor shops.
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June 03, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
PM Surya Ghar Yojana powers affordable solar solutions in Northern Odisha
THE PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana is helping households in Northern Odisha lower electricity costs by promoting rooftop solar adoption.
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June 03, 2025
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All the perfumes of Arabia will not wash away corruption indulged in by Vijayan: Venugopal
TEARING into the governance by the Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan-led government which has been in power for nine years, AICC General Secretary and Alappuzha Lok Sabha member K.C. Venugopal on Monday slammed the inept way things were happening in Kerala.
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June 03, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Comfortable with Corruption
As corruption seeps into the system, trust that binds individuals, organisations, and governments together begins to fray, creating cracks that undermine the very foundation of society. Let's not get too comfortable with corruption, cautions Maj. Gen. Atanu Pattanaik (R)
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June 03, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Tesla has to manufacture in India: Errol Musk
Says PM Modi and Elon will work it out soon
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June 03, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Odisha BJP leader, three kin remain missing after Sikkim car accident, four others return home
ODISHA BJP leader Itishree Jena and three other members of her family remained missing after a car accident in Sikkim, while four other relatives of hers returned home in Jajpur district on Monday.
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June 03, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Centre launches new scheme to make India global hub for making electric cars
THE government on Monday notified guidelines for its forward-looking scheme to enable fresh investments from global manufacturers in the electric cars segment and promote India as a global manufacturing hub for e-vehicles.
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