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Plus II results to be declared soon, says Mass Education Minister
STUDENTS who appeared for the Plus II examinations can expect their results to be published shortly, as the process is nearing completion, confirmed School and Mass Education Minister Nityananda Gond.
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May 15, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
PM chairs CCS meet, first since pause in India-Pak hostilities
PRIME MINISTER Narendra Modi on Wednesday chaired a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Security, the first since the halt in the India-Pakistan military standoff, and is learnt to have discussed the security situation in the wake of the pause on Operation Sindoor.
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May 15, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Congress asks Centre to clarify India's relations with Turkey
CONGRESS on Wednesday asked the Union government to clarify the diplomatic relationship between India and Turkey following the Middle Eastern country's open support to Pakistan during the Operation Sindoor.
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May 15, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Airspace to cyberspace: How India fought swarms of drones, wave of misinformation during conflict
DURING the four-day intense military confrontation, the Indian armed forces intercepted and neutralised swarms of Pakistani drones to push back aerial incursions, while teams of cyber warriors on ground countered digital intrusions and a wave of misinformation.
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May 15, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Majhi govt strengthens green energy infrastructure with focus on EV stations and solar power: Dy CM KV Singh Deo
\"THE state's infrastructure is being strengthened for the construction of EV stations and solar power generation,\" said Deputy Chief Minister and Energy Minister Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo on Wednesday, underlining Odisha’s determined stride toward renewable energy development.
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May 15, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
SDPO threatens suicide alleging mental harassment by SP
A sub-divisional police officer (SDPO) in Odisha’s Balasore district on Wednesday threatened to commit suicide for being subjected to mental harassment allegedly by the Superintendent of Police, an official said.
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May 15, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Neeraj Chopra to compete in event in Poland on May 23
STAR Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra will compete in the 71st ORLEN Janusz Kusocinski Memorial event in Chorzów, Poland, on May 23 following the postponement of next week's NC Classic in Bengaluru.
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May 15, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Brahmos, Kalam & Lessons from History
We must bolster our defence capability in strategic systems through JVs with reputed global manufacturers and design and development collaborations with reputed design houses, suggests Satya Narayan Misra
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May 15, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Article 370, rape, bulldozer justice... India's new CJI Justice Gavai has delivered many a landmark verdict
JUSTICE Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai, India's 52nd chief justice and its first Buddhist one, has layed a key role in shaping the judicial landscape, penning about 300 verdicts, including landmark rulings on constitutional issues, liberty, and perhaps most importantly against the executive's \"bulldozer justice”.
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May 15, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
CRPF: Committed to eliminate Naxalism by March 31, 2026
SECURITY FORCES are undertaking \"relentless and ruthless\" operations to ensure that Naxalism is eliminated by March 31, 2026, Director General Central Reserve Police Force GP Singh said Wednesday.
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May 15, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Akhilesh calls for setting up six new military schools in UP
SAMAJWADI Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday urged the Centre to establish six new military schools across Uttar Pradesh, citing the state's long-standing tradition of patriotism, sacrifice, and valour from the time of the freedom struggle to the present day.
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May 15, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
HCL-Foxconn plant reflects India’s growing maturity in semiconductor manufacturing
Tue Cabinet's approval of the HCL-Foxconn chip plant reflects India’s growing maturity in semiconductor manufacturing -- with trusted partners, strategic intent and industrial scale, industry experts said on Wednesday.
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May 15, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Chinese businesses view tariff pause with caution, uncertainty
WHILE US President Donald Trump has talked of victory after reaching a weekend deal with China to reduce the sky-high tariffs levied on each others’ goods, businesses in China are reacting to the temporary deal with caution.
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May 15, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Indian heritage Anita Anand is Canada’s new foreign minister; Sidhu given International Trade
INDO-CANADIANS Anita Anand and Maninder Sidhu have landed important portfolios in the new cabinet announced by Prime Minister Mark Carey after reshuffle.
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May 15, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Judges’ appointments not public recruitment, everyone alive to shortage: Delhi High Court
THE Delhi High Court on Wednesday said the process of appointing high court judges was not akin to a \"normal recruitment\" in a “public service\" and the judicial system was alive to their shortage.
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May 15, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Centre to clarify stance on Trump's remarks about mediation: Cong
AICC general secretary Sachin Pilot on Wednesday called upon the Government of India to clarify its stance on US President Donald Trump's remarks regarding mediation between India and Pakistan.
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May 15, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Op Sindoor was necessary to send out message that India a country of bravehearts: RSS
CARRIED out by the Indian armed forces in Pakistan in the aftermath of the April 22 Pahalgam terror strike, Operation Sindoor was necessary to send out a \"clear message\" that India is a country of bravehearts like Chhatrapati Shivaji and Ahilyabai Holkar, senior RSS functionary Sunil Ambekar said on Wednesday.
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May 15, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Man arrested for kidnapping four-year-old boy
A 25-year-old man was arrested for allegedly kidnapping a four-year-old boy from his residence in Bhubaneswar, police said on Wednesday.
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May 15, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Nurturing future hockey stars at RSP's annual summer coaching camp
ROURKELA'S rich hockey tradition continues to thrive through the Annual Summer Coaching Camp 2025, organized by Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP).
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May 15, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Hooch tragedy: Death toll increases to 23
THE death toll in the hooch tragedy in Amritsar climbed to 23 on Wednesday, with two more residents succumbing in the Majitha area, while the number of arrests rose to 16 after two persons were held in Delhi, police said on Wednesday.
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May 15, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Prepare database of street hawkers, regulate them: BJD tells Odisha police
ODISHA'S opposition BJD on Wednesday urged the police to prepare a database of street hawkers and regulate them in the wake of the incident of rape of a girl involving a West Bengal based hawker.
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May 15, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Odisha reserves 11.25 pc of seats for SEBC category in higher education
THE Odisha government Wednesday decided to reserve 11.25 per cent of seats for the students belonging to the Socially and Economically Backward Class (SEBC), taking the total ratio of quota in education to 50 per cent in the state.
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May 15, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
MCD to launch smart, cashless parking system at Karol Bagh, Lajpat Nagar among 8 spots
THE Municipal Corporation of Delhi will launch digital parking solutions at eight key sites, including the Karol Bagh and Lajpat Nagar clusters, enabling seamless, cashless payments via FASTag for cars and through digital payment platforms for two-wheelers.
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May 15, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Tata Power net profit rises 25 pc to Rs 1,306 cr in Q4
TATA Power on Wednesday posted a nearly 25 per cent rise in consolidated net profit to Rs 1,306.09 crore in March quarter of FY25, on the back of strong performance across core businesses comprising generation, transmission and distribution, and renewables.
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May 15, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
India have huge amount of talent to fill big shoes of Kohli and Rohit: James Anderson
ENGLAND pace great James Anderson feels India's next generation of batters have the aggression and fearlessness to step into the \"big shoes\" of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma in the Test team.
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May 15, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
STFI Odisha expresses concerns over MPs and MLAs' role in teacher transfers
THE School Teachers' Federation of India (STFI), Odisha unit, has raised serious concerns regarding a recent announcement by the Minister of the School and Mass Education Department.
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May 15, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Balasore Alloys posts Rs 54 cr net profit in FY'25 despite Q4 loss on commodity price volatility
FERROCHROME maker Balasore Alloys Ltd on Wednesday reported a net loss of Rs 4.6 crore for the quarter ended March 2025, compared to a net profit of Rs 30 crore in the same period last year.
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May 15, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
St Xavier's Khandagiri shines with 100 percent pass rate and stellar board results
ST. Xavier's High School, Khandagiri, has once again demonstrated academic excellence with an outstanding performance in the 2025 CBSE Class X and XII examinations.
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May 15, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Two members of Mewati gang involved in ATM thefts, cow smuggling held in Delhi outskirts
TWO members of a Mewati gang, known for its involvement in a series of ATM thefts and cow smuggling in Haryana and Rajasthan, were arrested in Delhi's outskirts, an officer said on Wednesday.
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May 15, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Security tightened; Pak SIMs banned in Rajasthan areas
AMID concerns of espionage, the Rajasthan administration has intensified security measures along the India-Pakistan border, with authorities in Jaisalmer and Sri Ganganagar banning the use of Pakistani SIM cards.
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