Newspaper
The Political and Business Daily
India's Aditi Ashok tied 25th at halfway mark in Mexico
INDIA'S Aditi Ashok played a second straight round of even par 72 to stay in tied 25th place at the Mexico Riviera Maya Open on the LPGA here.
1 min |
May 25, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Enhance pecuniary limits of Delhi district courts to ₹20 crore, Bar Associations urge Law Minister
THE Coordination Committee of All District Courts Bar Associations of Delhi has urged Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal to enhance the pecuniary limits of all district courts in the capital from existing Rs 2 crore to minimum Rs 20 crore, citing growing \"inflation\".
1 min |
May 25, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Stop injustice with Punjab, says CM Mann at Niti Aayog meeting
PUNJAB Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Friday accused the Centre of giving \"step-motherly\" treatment to Punjab and said such type of discriminatory treatment is unwarranted.
1 min |
May 25, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Covid situation constantly monitored: Health experts
WITH mounting cases of Covid-19 bringing fresh fears of the pandemic, which claimed millions of lives globally, experts at the Indian Medical Association and Delhi Medical Association on Saturday said that the cases are being constantly monitored and that there is no need to panic.
1 min |
May 25, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Bhubaneswar traffic decongestion projects to begin within a month: Minister Harichandan
MAJOR infrastructure works to ease traffic congestion in the capital city of Odisha will begin within a month, said Works Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan on Saturday.
1 min |
May 25, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Odisha's first free adolescent de-addiction centre helps 35 children overcome drug addiction
PARIBARTAN, Odisha’s first free adolescent de-addiction and rehabilitation centre, established at Kalinga Chhak in Choudwar, has successfully treated and reintegrated 35 drug-addicted children into society over the past two and a half months.
1 min |
May 25, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Andhra CM proposes 3 sub-groups of states for Viksit Bharat vision
ANDHRA Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Saturday proposed the formation of three sub-groups of state governments to accelerate progress towards the Viksit Bharat vision by 2047, asserting that his state is committed to contributing significantly to this national aspiration.
1 min |
May 25, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Forester killed by poachers near Satkosia Tiger Reserve
A forester was killed allegedly by poachers near Satkosia Tiger Reserve in Dhenkanal district in the early hours of Saturday, officials said.
1 min |
May 25, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Majhi meets PM Modi
ODISHA Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Saturday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and discussed the developments taking place in the state under the BJP government.
1 min |
May 25, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
BJP & Cong slam Mamata for skipping Niti Aayog meeting
THE opposition BJP and the Congress flayed West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for skipping the Niti Aayog meeting being chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Saturday.
1 min |
May 25, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
New preventive vigilance programme ‘Sajag’ launched for non-executives at Rourkela Steel Plant
THE Vigilance Department of Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) has introduced a new preventive vigilance initiative titled ‘Sajag’, aimed at enhancing awareness and ethical practices among non-executive employees.
1 min |
May 25, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Carcass of baby elephant found in Sambalpur forest division
ODISHA forest staff on Saturday recovered the carcass of a baby elephant in Sambalpur forest division, officials said.
1 min |
May 25, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
'Shubh Aarambh': From Fazilka to Leeds, journey of passionate dad and willing son
HERE are Dads. And then there are obsessed Dads.
3 min |
May 25, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Time not ripe for politics on Operation Sindoor: BJP to Rahul Gandhi
LAUNCHING a scathing attack on the Congress, BJP's national executive member Ravinder Raina on Saturday asked its leader Rahul Gandhi to join the nation in celebrating the success of Operation Sindoor under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership instead of indulging in petty politics to score brownie points.
1 min |
May 25, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
SC allows govt to withdraw cases against Centre, LG in AAP regime
THE SC allowed the Delhi government to withdraw seven cases filed by the erstwhile AAP-led Delhi government against the Centre and Lieutenant Governor over issues including the control over services in the capital.
1 min |
May 24, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
We would die of hunger, must defuse water bomb hanging over us: Pak Senator
ASSERTING that the country is staring down the barrel of a major water crisis, yet another Pakistani politician on Friday made a desperate appeal to the Shehbaz Sharif government to \"defuse\" the \"water bomb” that is hanging over the country after India suspended the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) following the heinous April 22 Pahalgam terror attack which resulted in the death of 26 innocent civilians.
1 min |
May 24, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Inaugural Hockey India Masters Cup to begin from June 18 in Chennai
THE first-ever Hockey India Masters Cup 2025, a tournament for veteran players, will be held in Chennai from June 18 to 27.
1 min |
May 24, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Diksha, Avani and Hitaashee tied 36th at Jabra Ladies Open
INDIAN golfers Diksha Dagar, Avani Prashanth and Hitaashee Bakshi finished their first round at the Jabra ladies Open with identical one over par 72 each here.
1 min |
May 24, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Local leaders appeal to Kalahandi MP for immediate opening of bauxite mining
IN a continued push that has now intensified, local leaders and Panchayati Raj Institution (PRI) members from the Lanjigarh region gathered under the banner of the Lanjigarh Anchalika Vikas Parishad (LAVP) to press for the immediate convening of a Gram Sabha for the allocation of bauxite mines in Kalahandi.
2 min |
May 24, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Booths can distribute unofficial voter ID slips at 100 metres from polling station entrance
SEEKING to rationalise poll day management, the EC on Friday decided to allow parties and candidates to set up booths to distribute unofficial voter identification slips at 100 metres from the polling station entrance.
1 min |
May 24, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Markets rebound nearly 1 pc; Sensex surges over 760 points as FMCG, IT shares gain
EQUITY benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty rebounded sharply by nearly 1 per cent on Friday, propelled by buying in market heavyweights Reliance Industries, HDFC Bank and ITC.
1 min |
May 24, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Lava launches SHARK 5G in Odisha at ₹7,999, aims to redefine budget smartphones
LAVA International Limited, India’s leading homegrown smartphone brand, launched its latest device, the SHARK 5G, at an event in Bhubaneswar on Friday.
1 min |
May 24, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Four Maoists neutralised in Gadchiroli
FOUR Maoists were neutralised during an encounter with security forces along the Maharashtra-Chhattisgarh border in Gadchiroli district on Friday, officials said.
1 min |
May 24, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Startup Odisha and PhonePe join hands to boost digital empowerment of startups
IN a strategic move to digitally empower emerging businesses, Startup Odisha, under the MSME Department of the Government of Odisha, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with PhonePe Private Limited, one of India's leading digital payment platforms.
1 min |
May 24, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Fighting Srikanth keeps India's flag flying, enters semifinal of Malaysia Masters
SEASONED Indian shuttler Kidambi Srikanth stormed into his first semifinal in over a year with a hard-fought three-game win over higher-ranked Toma Junior Popov of France at the Malaysia Masters badminton tournament here on Friday.
2 min |
May 24, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
International conference on Odisha's ties with Southeast Asia from today
ODISHA government will host a two-day international conference on 'Kalinga and Southeast Asia: The Civilisational Connect' on May 24 and 25.
1 min |
May 24, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
'Over 7,200 space mission tests have been completed', exudes ISRO chief Narayanan
INDIAN Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chief V. Narayanan has said that 7,200 space mission tests have been completed as of now and 3,000 others are still pending by the Indian space agency, highlighting the importance of year 2025, which has been declared the \"Gaganyaan\" year.
2 min |
May 24, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Northeastern region witnessing unprecedented progress: Modi
THE Northeastern region, once synonymous with \"bombs, guns and blockades\", is now witnessing unprecedented progress, with the government determined to accelerate its growth story, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday.
1 min |
May 24, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
On sticky wicket for months, Yunus struggles to retain power in Bangladesh
BANGLADESH is in for a difficult period ahead, given the current turmoil.
1 min |
May 24, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Op Sindoor: 'Akashteer' system shines, DRDO foresees international demand
INDIA's top defence scientist is confident that the success of the indigenously-developed 'Akashteer’ air defence system during Operation Sindoor will draw interest from other countries.
1 min |