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Shah stresses on use of fingerprint database for effective crime control
UNION Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said that fingerprints of all arrested criminals should be recorded under the National Automated Fingerprint Identification System (NAFIS), so that the database can be used optimally.
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May 14, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Cong should stop making contradictory remarks on Armed forces: K'taka LoP
KARNATAKA's Leader of the Opposition (LoP) and BJP leader, R. Ashoka, said on Tuesday that The Indian armed forces sent a strong message to Pakistan that it will not tolerate terrorism on its soil and the Congress must stop making contradictory statements on Operation Sindoor.
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May 14, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
SC asks for Centre's reply on plea over foreign medical graduates
THE Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to hear a plea against notices mandating foreign medical graduates to spend extra years of internship to compensate for the missed practical classes due to the Covid-19 pandemic or the Russia-Ukraine war.
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May 14, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Husband's extramarital affair not cruelty, abetment of suicide: HC
THE Delhi High Court on Tuesday said a man's extramarital affair does not amount to cruelty or abetment of suicide unless shown it harassed or tormented the wife.
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May 14, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Two workers killed after iron structure collapse
TWO construction labourers working for a contractor at the Mejia Thermal Power Plant in Bankura district of West Bengal died following the collapse of an iron structure within the plant premises.
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May 14, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Centre asks states to conduct month-long awareness drive on forest rights from June 1
THE Centre has asked all states and Union Territories to conduct a month-long awareness campaign on the Forest Rights Act (FRA) from June 1 to improve the law's implementation and ensure wider participation among tribal communities and other traditional forest dwellers.
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May 14, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
New parking facility for contract labourers inaugurated at RSP's Coke Ovens Dept
IN a significant step towards enhancing infrastructure and ensuring better amenities for the workforce, a new cycle stand has been inaugurated near the Coke Ovens Emergency Control Building at Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP).
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May 14, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Saltwater crocodile found dead in Bhitarkanika
THE carcass of a five-foot-long male saltwater crocodile was found dead on Tuesday in Kochia rivulet near Bhitarkanika National Park (BNP) in Kendrapara district, said an official.
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May 14, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
CLP leader Kadam calls for special Assembly session to discuss national security issue
RAMA Chandra Kadam, Leader of the Congress Legislature Party (CLP) and MLA from Pottangi, has written to Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi urging him to immediately convene a special session of the Odisha Legislative Assembly to hold discussions over the Pahalgam terror attack and subsequent developments.
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May 14, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Turkey gets cost of siding with Pak: Indian tourists cancel trip in droves
FACING criticism and a wave of trip cancellations by Indian travellers, Turkey has launched a damage-control campaign after its open support for Pakistan during the recent conflict with India.
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May 14, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Promising cancer-fighting CAR-T cell therapy may cause ‘brain fog’
WHILE CAR-T cell therapy has shown promise in treating cancer, it may also lead to \"brain fog\" or forgetfulness and difficulty concentrating, according to a study.
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May 14, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Two killed, one seriously injured in blast
TWO persons were killed and another was seriously injured in an explosion in Jajpur district on Tuesday, police said.
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May 14, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
ISKCON says it has no role in naming Digha temple as 'Jagannath Dham'
ISKCON on Tuesday said it has no role in naming the newly built Jagannath Temple at Digha in West Bengal as a “Dham” and its activities are confined to performing worship and rituals.
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May 14, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
ECI protests case: Delhi court grants bail to TMC Derek O'Brien, Sagarika Ghose, others
A Delhi court on Tuesday granted bail to 10 TMC leaders, including Derek O'Brien, Sagarika Ghose and Saket Gokhale, in a case registered against them for their protest in April last year in front of the Election Commission of India despite a prohibitory order being in place.
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May 14, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Gurugram man shot dead in broad daylight, locals block roads in protest
IN a chilling broad daylight incident that sent shockwaves across Gurugram, a man was shot dead by bike-borne assailants in the Farukh Nagar area on Tuesday, police said.
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May 14, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Odisha intensifies war on drugs with record cannabis seizures, NDPS courts planned
IN a decisive move to intensify the crackdown on narcotics, the Odisha government on Tuesday convened the 5th state-level meeting of the Narco Coordination Centre (NCORD) at Lok Seva Bhawan, Bhubaneswar.
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May 14, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
CBSE class 10, 12 results: Girls outshine boys, dip in number of students with over 90 pc score
GIRLS continued to outshine boys in CBSE board exams for classes 10 and 12, while the number of candidates scoring, above 90 per cent in both classes recorded a dip, according to Examination Controller Sanyam Bhardwaj.The pass percentage in both classes witnessed a marginal increase.
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May 14, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Ramesh leads Congress bid to take pie of BrahMos glory cake
LOOKING to share the hon-ours for the stellar performance of BrahMos missile during Operation Sindoor, the Congress on Tuesday sought to emphasise the role played by the party in the development of the formidable weapon as part of the four-decade-old missile programme.
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May 14, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Kashmir issue is bilateral between India, Pak: MEA
INDIA on Tuesday said its long-standing position on Kashmir has been that it is a bilateral issue between New Delhi and Islamabad and there is no change of this stand.
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May 14, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
CMC begins cleaning of box drain from Patapola to Chhatra Bazar
THE Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC) has commenced cleaning and maintenance of the newly constructed box drain stretching from Patapola to Chhatra Bazar, following its formal handover by the drainage division of WATCO.
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May 14, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Delhi Speaker seeks Tourism Ministry's help for transforming Assembly complex into cultural hub
DELHI Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta has written a letter to the Union Minister of Tourism Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, seeking collaboration and support for transforming the historic complex into a heritage and cultural hub, an official said on Tuesday.
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May 14, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Congress asks will Modi govt conduct Kargil Review Committee-type exercise on Pahalgam
THE Congress on Tuesday asked if the Narendra Modi government would undertake an exercise on the Pahalgam terror attack similar to the one the Vajpayee government undertook by setting up a review committee immediately after the Kargil War.
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May 14, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Stock markets take breather after sharp rally, Sensex tanks 1,282 points as IT shares retreat
STOCK markets tumbled on Tuesday with benchmark Sensex falling by 1,282 points due to profit-taking in IT, auto and private banking shares a day after a record rally.
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May 14, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Delhi government's Shaurya Samman Yatra taken out on Kartavya Path
THE BJP-led Delhi government on Tuesday led a rally down Kartavya Path to laud the armed forces for Operation Sindoor.
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May 14, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Minimise time spent sitting, move more often to reduce Alzheimer's risk: Study
INCREASED sedentary behaviour, time spent sitting or lying down was associated with worse cognition and brain shrinkage in areas related to risk for developing Alzheimer's disease, according to a study on Tuesday.
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May 14, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Indian telcos poised to rake in higher revenue as rural data usage surges
INCREASING internet adoption and data consumption by rural subscribers are emerging as structural drivers for growth in average revenue per user (ARPU) of Indian telecom companies and to capitalise on the trend, telcos are strengthening rural connectivity, which should help expand their data subscriber base and returns, according to a report released on Tuesday.
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May 14, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
UnitedHealth Group CEO steps down
UnitedHealth CEO Andrew Witty is stepping down for personal reasons and the nation's largest health insurer suspended its full-year financial outlook due to higher-than-expected medical costs.
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May 14, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
IMD forecasts heatwave in south Bengal
THE IMD on Monday forecast heatwave conditions in several districts in the southern part of West Bengal, while heavy rain is likely in the subHimalayan region of the state for the next few days.
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May 14, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Chief Secretary Ahuja stresses urgent action on drinking water crisis amid heat wave
\"IMMEDIATE and effective steps must be taken to address drinking water issues across Odisha, especially in heat wave-affected areas,\" directed Odisha Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja at a high-level meeting held at Kharavel Bhavan here on Tuesday.
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May 14, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Rohit, Virat's absence will give massive boost to England; Gill front-runner for captaincy: Moeen
THE absence of Indian batting stalwarts Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli from the Test series in England will give a \"massive boost\" to the hosts, said former all-rounder Moeen Ali, adding that Shubman Gill would be the likely choice to lead the side for the gruelling five-match tour commencing next month.
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