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Mumbai attack: Tahawwur gives voice sample before NIA judge
A Special NIA court in Delhi on Saturday monitored the collection of voice and handwriting samples of Pakistani Canadian national Tahawwur Rana in the Mumbai terror attack case of 2008.
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May 04, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Kotak Mahindra Bank’s net profit declines 7.5 per cent in Q4 FY25
KOTAK Mahindra Bank on Saturday reported 7.56 per cent drop in its consolidated profit after tax (PAT) at Rs 4,933 crore in the fourth quarter of FY25, from Rs 5,337 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous financial year (FY24).
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May 04, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
'Panchayat poll in delimitated Jalukbari seat test for me before 2026 Assembly election'
ASSAM Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday said the panchayat election in the delimitated Jalukbari constituency is a trial run for him ahead of next year's Assembly polls, a seat he has represented for nearly 25 years.
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May 04, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
NDA Govt to procure next-generation Very Short Range Air Defence System
THE government has started the process to procure a next-generation Very Short Range Air Defence System or VSHORADS (NG), which should be able to engage aerial targets \"both by day and night\" and under all weather conditions, including in snow-bound locations.
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May 04, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
CBDT issues new ITR Form 5 with key updates for assessment year 2025-26
THE Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has notified the new Income Tax Return (ITR) Form 5 for the assessment year (AY) 2025-26 with some key updates.
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May 04, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Market volatility to stay due to geopolitical tensions, Q4 earnings season
BENCHMARK indices ended with marginal gains in a highly volatile session on May 2 and volatility is expected to stay elevated due to ongoing geopolitical tensions, developments related to tariffs, and the unfolding Q4 earnings season and major US economic data points, analysts said on Saturday.
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May 04, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
CJI: Mediation offers more 'holistic solution' to disputes as compared to courtroom adjudication
OBSERVING that mediation is not a \"lesser form of justice\" but it's \"wiser form\", Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna on Saturday said mediation offers a more holistic solution to disputes as compared to courtroom adjudication.
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May 04, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Modi okays $200 mn for modernisation of Angolan armed forces
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday announced a USD 200 million defence credit line for Angola and expressed commitment to act firmly and decisively against terrorists and their backers, an assertion that came days after the Pahalgam terror strike.
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May 04, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Australia's PM Anthony Albanese wins second three-year term
PRIME Minister Anthony Albanese has become the first Australian prime minister to win a second consecutive three-year term in 21 years.
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May 04, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
India has 'legitimate right' to act in self-defence against Pakistan: Ex-US NSA
JOHN Bolton, the US National Security Advisor (NSA) to the US President Donald Trump from 2018-2019 and a former US Ambassador to the United Nations, has said that even though nobody wants to see a wider conflict in South Asia, India has every
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May 04, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Outlook for rupee turns more positive as India remains attractive bet for investors
GIVEN India's strong macro fundamentals and growth prospects, it remains an attractive bet for investors and this, along with stable domestic macros and stable external position, are likely to provide further support to the rupee, according to a new report.
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May 04, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Mixed reality display market to grow 6 pc globally in 2025: Report
THE global mixed reality (XR) display shipments are expected to increase 6 per cent annually in 2025, with shipments for augmented reality (AR) glasses alone growing 42 per cent, according to a new report.
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May 04, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Sports Minister Mandaviya inaugurates Khelo India facility in Arunachal Pradesh
SPORTS Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Saturday reiterated the government's commitment to promote inclusive sports development, especially in remote areas, as he inaugurated a multi-purpose Hall in Kamle district of Arunachal Pradesh
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May 04, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
You have failed to uphold 'Rajdharma': Kharge to PM on Manipur 'no-show
CONGRESS President Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of failing to uphold 'Rajdharma' by not visiting Manipur even once in the last two years.
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May 04, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Jio leads Odisha's 5G fixed wireless market with 86pc share: TRAI
RELIANCE Jio has cemented its dominance in Odisha’s 5G Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) segment, securing over 86 per cent market share through its JioAirFiber service, according to the latest data from the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI).
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May 04, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
FACOR installs 60 solar streetlights and 60 high mast lights in Bhadrak
AS part of its flagship community initiative “FACOR Sathi Gaon Kalyan”, Ferro Alloys Corporation Ltd. (FACOR) has successfully installed 60 solar streetlights and 60 high mast lights across Randia in Bhadrak district. This initiative aims to improve road safety, reduce accidents, and enhance the overall quality of life for local residents.
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May 04, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Marco Rubio slams Germany after it classifies far-right AfD party as 'extremist'
WASHINGTON, MAY 3
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May 04, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Sena (UBT) criticises PM over Pahalgam terror attack
SHIV SENA (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut on Saturday took a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for attending events in Mumbai and campaigning in Bihar even as the Central government is talking about giving a \"befitting\" reply to Pakistan over the Pahalgam terror attack.
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May 04, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Indian women’s hockey team loses 2-3 to Aus in penultimate match of bilateral series
THE Indian women's senior hockey team produced a spirited performance but went down 2-3 against Australia in the penultimate match of the bilateral series at Perth Hockey Stadium on Saturday.
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May 04, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Prez: Legal empowerment of mediators must at village level
PRESIDENT Droupadi Murmu on Saturday made a strong pitch for legally empowering mediators at the village level to settle disputes so that they do not reach higher courts.
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May 04, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
TMC MP Samirul Islam writes to Shah alleging Bengali-speaking migrants being targeted in India
TRINAMOOL Congress Rajya Sabha MP Samirul Islam has written to Home Minister Amit Shah, alleging that Bengali-speaking migrants are being targeted in different parts of the country despite possessing valid identification documents, and asked him to direct all states to ensure their safety, dignity and constitutional rights.
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May 04, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Mounting global costs of the US-China tariff war
THE United States and China remain locked in a tariff standoff, with neither side willing to de-escalate.
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May 04, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Inexorable Trend of History: Restitution of Order
Human values, with evolution of civilization, have allowed democracy to grow within governance frameworks, ensuring protection of human rights through international and domestic law, says Vivek Pattanayak
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May 04, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
India's creator economy can unlock $125 bn in direct ecosystem revenue by 2030: Report
EVEN as India’s creator economy is rapidly transforming the digital landscape, it has the potential to unlock $100-125 billion in direct ecosystem revenue in the next five years, according to a report released on Saturday.
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May 04, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
'Expo 2025' in Japan showcases India's growing international presence: Goyal
PATHBREAKING initiatives like ‘Make in India’, ‘Digital India’ and achievements in sectors like energy, IT, _ infrastructure, health, and tourism are also being showcased at the six-month-long Expo 2025 in Japan, Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has informed.
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May 04, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Odisha CM Majhi backs AIIMS Bhubaneswar for transformative growth in healthcare & education
ODISHA Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has pledged the state government's unwavering support to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Bhubaneswar, recognizing its vital role in transforming healthcare and medical education in the region.
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May 04, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Rajeev slams CM’s kin min Riyas over Vizhinjam ‘ ‘stage snub’ row
KERALA BJP president Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Saturday hit out at state Tourism Minister. PA. Mohamed Riyas over his social media jibe regarding Chandrasekhar's presence on the dais during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's event at Vizhinjam Port on Friday, Riyas, the son-in-law of Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, had posted a photo on social media showing Chandrasekhar sitting, alone on the stage while Riyas was in the audience.
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May 04, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Pak faces critical artillery shortage, can sustain war for just four days
PAKISTAN’s military readiness has come under severe scrutiny, with intelligence sources revealing that the country can sustain high-intensity combat operations for no more than four days.
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May 04, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
CM envisions Raipur as Digital India’s heartbeat and first AI data centre park
CHHATTISGARH Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai on Saturday laid the foundation of the nation's first Al-based data centre park, a project aimed at making Raipur the \"heartbeat of Digital India\".
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May 04, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Pahalgam attack: Pakistan's missile launch a 'blatant' act of provocation
INDIA considers Pakistan's test launch of a ballistic missile on Saturday amid escalating tensions between the two countries over the Pahalgam terror attack as a \"blatant\" act of \"provocation\", people familiar with the matter said.
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