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The Political and Business Daily

World Champion Gukesh ready for another challenge along with Erigaisi

POSSESSING the ability to trump the fiercest rivals in the classical chess style, world champion D Gukesh and Arjun Erigaisi will spearhead India's challenge at the Norway Chess tournament, where they will compete against the likes of Magnus Carlsen and Hikaru Nakamura from Monday.

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May 26, 2025

The Political and Business Daily

Man arrested for defrauding investor with promise of 7 pc monthly return

A 34-year-old man was arrested in Balasore district on Sunday for allegedly duping an investor by promising him a regular return on his investment, but failing to pay it, police said.

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May 26, 2025

The Political and Business Daily

Aditi Ashok plays another even par round in Mexico on LPGA

INDIAN golfer Aditi Ashok played her third consecutive even par round of 72 to lie tied 31st at the Mexico Riviera Maya Open here.

1 min  |

May 26, 2025
The Political and Business Daily

The Political and Business Daily

Dangerous antibiotic-resistant bacteria discovered in Red Sea, Mediterranean

ISRAELI researchers have found dangerous, antibiotic-resistant Vibrio bacteria in the Mediterranean and Red Seas, raising public health concerns, Tel Aviv University (TAU) said in a statement on Sunday.

1 min  |

May 26, 2025
The Political and Business Daily

The Political and Business Daily

Bypoll in Kaliganj seat acid test for CM Mamata amid multiple controversies

The bypoll is perceived to be an acid test for Mamata amid multiple rows, including the loss of jobs of 25,753 teaching and non-teaching staffs and pending payment of DA dues to the Govt employees and others

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May 26, 2025
The Political and Business Daily

The Political and Business Daily

Strategic roadmap in place for future-ready Tripura, says CM

THE Tripura government has prepared a strategic roadmap to build a \"future-ready\" state, identifying key enablers to boost per capita income and support a robust growth rate over the next two decades, Chief Minister Manik Saha said.

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May 26, 2025
The Political and Business Daily

The Political and Business Daily

IIFL Finance gets RBI approval to open branches in Jammu & Kashmir

NBFC firm IIFL Finance has said it has received the necessary regulatory approvals for opening branches and expanding its credit services to the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir.

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May 26, 2025
The Political and Business Daily

The Political and Business Daily

ASI, SJTA to undertake joint initiatives to preserve Puri Jagannath temple's architectural heritage

THE Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) in Puri and the Archaeological Survey of India have agreed to undertake collaborative initiatives to preserve the 12th-century shrine's architectural heritage and structural integrity, officials said.

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May 26, 2025
The Political and Business Daily

The Political and Business Daily

Indian MP delegation calls on Bahrain Dy PM, conveys India's stand against terrorism

AN all-party Indian parliamentary delegation on Sunday briefed Bahrain's Deputy Prime Minister Shaikh Khalid bin Abdulla Al Khalifa about the challenge of cross-border terrorism facing India and New Delhi's firm resolve to combat it.

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May 26, 2025
The Political and Business Daily

The Political and Business Daily

Seminar on 'Maintenance & Repair Welding' held at Rourkela Steel Plant

A technical seminar on 'Maintenance & Repair Welding' was recently held at Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP).

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May 26, 2025
The Political and Business Daily

The Political and Business Daily

Scientists have lost their jobs or grants in US cuts. Foreign universities want to hire them

As the Trump administration cut billions of dollars in federal funding to scientific research, thousands of scientists in the US lost their jobs or grants — and governments and universities around the world spotted an opportunity.

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May 26, 2025

The Political and Business Daily

Cong: Net FDI decline reflects investment uncertainty in India

THE Congress on Sunday said the decline in net FDI inflows into India reflects tremendous investment uncertainty in the country, with more businesses choosing to invest abroad.

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May 26, 2025

The Political and Business Daily

Elderly tribal woman dies after gang-rape in MP's Khandwa dist

A deeply disturbing incident reminiscent of the infamous Nirbhaya case in Delhi has emerged from Khandwa district, where an elderly tribal woman was gang-raped, subjected to extreme torture following which the victim ultimately lost her life.

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May 26, 2025

The Political and Business Daily

Our forces will destroy Pak if it resorts to any misadventure again, insists J&K L-G

J&K Lt Governor (L-G) Manoj Sinha on Sunday claimed the Indian armed forces will destroy Pakistan if it resorts to any misadventure again.

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May 26, 2025

The Political and Business Daily

Modernisation key to progress, but resist westernisation, says Gadkari

UNION minister Nitin Gadkari on Sunday said that while modernisation is necessary for progress, the westernisation of Indian society that erodes its core values must be resisted.

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May 26, 2025
The Political and Business Daily

The Political and Business Daily

India takes giant leap in solar energy

INDIA'S solar energy capacity has taken a massive leap in the last 11 years from a mere 2.82 GW in 2014 to an impressive 105.65 GW as of March 31 this year, according to official figures.

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May 26, 2025

The Political and Business Daily

CCB raids illegal hookah bar disguised as café in mall

An illegal hookah bar disguised as a café inside the parking area of Mak Mall in Kankanady was raided by the City Central Crime Branch (CCB) police, officials said.

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May 26, 2025
The Political and Business Daily

The Political and Business Daily

Past not only about history, but gives ideas to deal with today's world: Guv

Says Kalinga's seafaring heritage offers valuable lessons in regional cooperation

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May 26, 2025

The Political and Business Daily

ECI announces by-election dates for five Assembly seats in four states

THE Election Commission of India (ECI) has announced the schedule for by-elections to five Assembly constituencies of Gujarat, Kerala, Punjab and West Bengal.

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May 26, 2025

The Political and Business Daily

GST largest marginal contributor to rising poverty in Pakistan: World Bank

THE General Sales Tax has the largest marginal contribution to the rise of poverty while a monthly cash transfer programme to the poorest families has the largest positive impact on inequality reduction in Pakistan, a World Bank study has said.

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May 26, 2025

The Political and Business Daily

PM Modi likely to visit West Bengal on May 29

PRIME Minister Modi is likely to visit West Bengal on May 29 to attend a meeting in Alipurduar district, a senior state BJP leader said on Sunday.

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May 26, 2025
The Political and Business Daily

The Political and Business Daily

NGT takes suo motu cognizance of 'illegal' bleaching units in Panipat

THE National Green Tribunal (NGT) has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report highlighting the pollution caused by the “illegal” bleaching units in Haryana’s Panipat.

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May 26, 2025
The Political and Business Daily

The Political and Business Daily

Centre invites drugmakers to apply for PLI scheme aimed at boosting key medicines production

THE Department of Pharmaceuticals has invited applications from drug manufacturers under the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme to set up new manufacturing units for 11 key pharmaceutical products.

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May 26, 2025
The Political and Business Daily

The Political and Business Daily

Brevis, Conway fire CSK to 83-run win, dent GT's hopes of a top-2 finish

GUJARAT Titans’ hopes of a top-two finish in the IPL suffered a massive dent when they went down by 83 runs to Chennai Super Kings, who were powered by fifty-makers Devon Conway and Dewald Brevis, here Sunday.

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May 26, 2025
The Political and Business Daily

The Political and Business Daily

CBI arrests Bengal doctor in human organ smuggling case

THE CBI on Sunday arrested Dr Tapan Kumar Jana, the head of the anatomy department at West Bengal's Murshidabad Medical College and Hospital, in a human organ trafficking racket.

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May 26, 2025

The Political and Business Daily

PMK urges TN Govt to scrap plans for new sand quarries and warns of protests

PATTALI Makkal Katchi (PMK) President and former Union Minister, Anbumani Ramadoss, has opposed the Tamil Nadu government's decision to open new sand quarries across the state.

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May 26, 2025
The Political and Business Daily

The Political and Business Daily

Rohit, Virat Kohli and Ashwin have given us blueprint to win Tests away from home: Gill

ROHIT Sharma and Virat Kohli had \"very contrasting styles\" of leadership but the two iconic players along with spinner Ravichandran Ashwin have given the Indian team the \"blueprint to win\" Test series away from home, says new skipper Shubman Gill.

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May 26, 2025

The Political and Business Daily

Cong wants PM's apology, BJP MP Jangra fired for 'tourists must have fought terrorists' remark

THE Congress on Sunday object-ed strongly to BJP MP Ram Chander Jangra's remarks that tourists should have put up a fight against terrorists in Pahalgam, demanding his sacking and Prime Minister Narendra Modi's apology in the matter.

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May 26, 2025
The Political and Business Daily

The Political and Business Daily

India can't wait to rectify mistakes committed during contest against Bangladesh, says Chhetri

TALISMANIC India striker Sunil Chhetri on Sunday said that his side cannot wait to make amends of the mistakes they had committed in the goal-less draw against Bangladesh in the 2027 Asian Cup qualifying round contest in March.

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May 26, 2025

The Political and Business Daily

Fire breaks out at mattress factory in Bhubaneswar

A fire broke out at a mattress factory in Bhubaneswar in the early hours of Sunday, officials said.

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May 26, 2025