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Earth's average temp for 2025-29 to exceed 1.5° C limit: WMO
THERE is a 70 per cent chance that the average global temperature for the 2025-2029 period will exceed pre-industrial levels by more than 1.5 degrees Celsius, according to a new report published by the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) on Wednesday.
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May 29, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Drinking soda, fruit juices may raise diabetes risk: Study
LOVE to drink sugar-sweetened beverages like soda, fruit juice, or energy and sports drinks? They may raise your risk of developing type 2 diabetes (T2D), according to a study.
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May 29, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Despite oral assurance of SFIO to court, complaint filed against CMRL: Delhi Hight Court notes
THE Delhi High Court on Wednesday noted that despite an oral assurance of the Centre, a complaint was filed by the Serious Fraud Investigation Office against Cochin Minerals and Rutiles Limited.
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May 29, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
PM Modi on four-state tour to launch projects
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi will be on a two-day trip to four states from Thursday to launch numerous development projects, as he keeps up a busy itinerary touring different regions in the run up to the first anniversary of his third term in office.
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May 29, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Female representation in tech contractual workforce surges to 14 pc in 2024: Report
GENDER representation within India's contractual tech workforce within non-tech sectors has undergone a complex evolution, finds a report on Wednesday.
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May 29, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
EPS slams Stalin over credit claim in AU assault case verdict
AIADMK General Secretary and former Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami on Wednesday welcomed the Mahila Court's swift verdict convicting Gnanasekaran in the high-profile Anna University (AU) sexual assault case.
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May 29, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Southwest monsoon sets in over parts of Odisha: IMD
THE southwest monsoon arrived in parts of Odisha on Wednesday, around 13 days ahead of the normal time for its onset in the state, the India Meteorological Department said.
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May 29, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
'United NDA must strive for bigger victory in 2029'
TDP supremo and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday called on the NDA, comprising of TDP, BJP and Janasena, to stay united for a bigger victory in the 2029 polls than the majority gained in the 2024 elections.
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May 29, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
SC collegium recommends transfer of four chief justices of high courts
THE Supreme Court collegium has recommended transfer of chief justices of Rajasthan, Tripura, Jharkhand and Madras High Court.
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May 29, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Energy Management Dept helps Rourkela Steel Plant set new techno-economic benchmarks
THE Energy Management Department (EMD) at Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) has successfully set new techno-economic benchmarks for the financial year 2024-25, underscoring a significant leap in the plant's sustainability and operational efficiency initiatives.
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May 29, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
All-party delegations receive support from world leaders in India's fight against terrorism
SAUDI Arabia said it stands with India's fight against terrorism emanating from Pakistan; Italy offered bilateral cooperation, while Indonesia extended its support to New Delhi's stance against the global menace in all possible forums, the multi-party delegations said on Wednesday.
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May 29, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
RummyCulture drives responsible gaming growth in Odisha
ODISHA, particularly its capital Bhubaneswar, is fast becoming a strategic hub in India’s booming online gaming industry, thanks to the surge in skill-based gaming platforms like RummyCulture.
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May 29, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Jamia flags ‘unsatisfactory’ pace of projects during meeting with Union education minister
TOP officials of Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) raised concerns over the \"unsatisfactory\" pace of development projects funded by the Higher Education Financing Agency (HEFA) during a meeting with Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.
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May 29, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Low-carbon tech key to achieving ‘Net Zero 2070’ target: Dr Jitendra Singh
A robust ecosystem will help India propel towards becoming the world’s third-largest economy, while low-carbon technologies will be key to achieving ‘Net Zero 2070’ target, Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh said on Wednesday.
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May 29, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
479 students of DRIEMS Polytechnic secure jobs in top industries across India
IN a major placement success, 479 students from the 2025 batch of DRIEMS Polytechnic have secured employment opportunities with some of the most reputed companies in India.
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May 29, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Editorial Caste Politics
The Eternal Game of Power
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May 29, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
'World should speak in one voice against terrorism'
AN all-party delegation on Wednesday met Italian Senator Stefania Craxi, who said the world should speak in one voice against terrorism and proposed India-Italy cooperation to address the global menace.
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May 29, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
PM Modi to lay foundation stone, inaugurate projs worth Rs 20,900 crore in Kanpur
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone and inaugurate multiple development projects worth about Rs 20,900 crore here on Friday to boost the region's infrastructure and connectivity, an official statement issued here said.
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May 29, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Several MPs skipped Parliamentary Standing Committee meetings, says data
SEVERAL MPs from various parties have skipped the Parliamentary Standing Committee meetings after they were reconstituted in September last year to deliberate on various subjects, including Bills to be presented in Parliament during 2024-25, according to the data on the Lok Sabha website.
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May 29, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Discussions on further procurement 'ongoing', says Russian diplomat after S-400 showing during Op Sindoor
RUSSIAN Ambassador to India Denis Alipov on Wednesday said that discussions between India and Moscow on the procurement of more S-400 air defence system units are \"ongoing\" as both countries continue to solidify the Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership.
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May 29, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Staff crunch cripples Sub-Registrar offices in Berhampur, citizens face long delays and hardship
ACUTE staff shortages in Sub-Registrar Offices across Ganjam district, especially in Berhampur, are causing serious delays in property registrations, leaving hundreds of citizens frustrated and harassed on a daily basis.
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May 29, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
SC closes proceedings before MP HC against Vijay Shah for remarks on Col Sofiya Qureshi
THE Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered closure of proceedings before the Madhya Pradesh High Court against state minister Vijay Shah for his remarks against Indian Army officer Col Sofiya Qureshi, saying it is now looking into the matter.
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May 29, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta vows 3 hospital beds per 1,000 citizens
DELHI Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Wednesday announced that her government is working towards achieving a ratio of three hospital beds per 1,000 citizens, a goal that marks a sharp departure from what she described as the dismal healthcare infrastructure left behind by previous governments in the national Capital.
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May 29, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
State govt launches 'ANKUR', MoUs signed with leading firms to build citizen-centric cities by 2036
THE Odisha government on Wednesday launched ANKUR, a strategic initiative designed to catalyse urban growth across the state.
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May 29, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Woman hacks husband to death in Ganjam
A 40-year-old man was hacked to death allegedly by his 35-year-old wife in Ganjam district over a marital feud, police said on Wednesday.
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May 29, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Late diagnoses, high costs driving blood and bone marrow cancer cases: Experts
LATE diagnoses and high costs are driving cases of acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) an aggressive form of blood and bone marrow cancer, said health experts.
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May 29, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Delhi govt pays tribute to armed forces through Operation Sindoor installation
AN installation based on Operation Sindoor dedicated to the valour of the Indian armed forces was inaugurated at Dilli Haat by Art and Culture Minister Kapil Mishra on Wednesday.
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May 29, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
US Senator Duckworth visits Taiwan to discuss regional security, trade
STRONGLY pro-Taiwan US Sen. Tammy Duckworth is visiting the self-governing island democracy to discuss regional security and relations with the US.
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May 29, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Odisha Cabinet approves landmark AI Policy 2025, expands eye care services & raises govt job age limit
In a forward-looking move to embrace digital transformation, the Odisha Cabinet led by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Wednesday approved the Odisha Artificial Intelligence (AI) Policy 2025, marking a significant milestone in the state's journey toward responsible innovation and inclusive growth.
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May 29, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
India’s De-hyphenated Acquisition Policy
It's time to reassess lessons and challenges while avoiding being pawns in the hands of superpowers, Make in India in critical defence technology should not be rhetoric but a reality, writes Prof. SN Mishra.
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