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BJD targets Odisha govt over delay in Puri Ratna Bhandar inventory
OPPOSITION BJD Saturday accused the BJP government in Odisha of misleading people on the much-awaited inventory of Lord Jagannath's Ratna Bhandar in Puri temple.
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July 13, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Indriya opens first store in Bhubaneswar; plans aggressive Odisha expansion
INDRIYA, the jewellery brand from the Aditya Birla Group, has opened its first store in Bhubaneswar, marking a meaningful entry into Odisha’s” culturally vibrant market.
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July 13, 2025
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Sitharaman bats for balancing ecological preservation with aspirations of development
UNION Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday underscored the need to balance ecological preservation with the aspirations of development, particularly in regions like Meghalaya. Speaking at an interactive session in Shillong, she acknowledged that the climate crisis has intensified to the point where even the best meteorological tools cannot predict weather patterns accurately.
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July 13, 2025
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‘Buildings collapsing in certain areas’: Kapil Mishra blames vote bank politics
DELHI Minister Kapil Mishra on Saturday blamed 15 years of systemic corruption and vote bank politics for the Seelampur building collapse that claimed two lives, and said such incidents are recurring only in \"certain types of areas\" of the city.
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July 13, 2025
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3rd Test: Rahul hits a hundred as India reach 316/5 at tea, trail England by 71 runs
SENIOR India opener KL Rahul brought up his 10th Test hundred before Ravindra Jadeja and Nitish Kumar Reddy, despite not being in sync while running between the wickets, stitched an unbroken 62-run stand for the sixth wicket, as the tourists' reached 316/5 in 91 overs against England at tea and trail England by 71 runs at Lord's on Saturday.
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July 13, 2025
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Belgium beats Portugal for its first win at Euro 2025 and its last
JANICE Cayman scored in stoppage time for Belgium to beat Portugal 2-1 and a first win in its final game at the Women's European Championship on Friday.
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July 13, 2025
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Rahul was clinical in approach and played a mature knock: Kumble
KL Rahul was clinical in his approach and played a mature knock to thwart the challenge posed by the England bowlers, especially pacer Jofra Archer, on the second day of the third Test at Lord's, said former India captain Anil Kumble.
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July 13, 2025
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Stay cautious against those who try to divide Hindus and Sikhs: Yogi
UTTAR Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday claimed attempts were being made to drive a wedge between the Hindus and Sikhs, and urged the people to be wary of such actions.
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July 13, 2025
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Diarrhoea outbreak at Ravenshaw University, over 30 students affected
A sudden outbreak of diarrhoea has been reported at Ravenshaw University, with over 30 students falling ill in two hostels on Saturday.
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July 13, 2025
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Turkish Prez hails start of disarmament by militant Kurdish separatists
TURKISH President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday hailed start of a disarmament process by militant Kurdish separatists as the end of a “painful chapter” in Turkiye's troubled history.
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July 13, 2025
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Minor boy dies allegedly due to medical negligence in Cuttack
TENSION erupted at the City Hospital in Cuttack following the death of a 16-year-old boy, allegedly due to medical negligence.
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July 13, 2025
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NABARD prepared to lead from front for India's inclusive growth: Chairman
AS India accelerates toward inclusive growth, NABARD is prepared to lead from the front through digital transformation, support for rural enterprises, and mission-led programmes that unlock grassroots potential, said Shaji KV, Chairman of NABARD, on Saturday.
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July 13, 2025
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Lathikata and Kuarmunda HTCs Crowned champions at Odisha Naval Tata Hockey League 2025
LATHIKATA and Kuarmunda Hockey Training Centres (HTCs) emerged as champions in the Girls' and Boys' categories respectively, as the 5th Odisha Naval Tata Hockey Grassroot League Championship 2025 concluded with a thrilling finale at the iconic Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar.
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July 13, 2025
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CM Gupta attacks ex-CM Kejriwal for lack of interest in development
SLAMMING the previous AAP government for showing little interest in projects funded by the Centre, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Saturday said that cleaning the Yamuna, providing tap water to all households and beautifying the city are her top priorities.
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July 13, 2025
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Pradhan hands over 204 appointment letters in Bhubaneswar Rozgar Mela
UNION Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan Saturday handed over appointment letters to 204 youths at a function here.
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July 13, 2025
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Kumar Mangalam Birla joins USISPF Board of Directors
US-INDIA Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) announced that Aditya Birla Group Chairman Kumar Mangalam Birla has joined its Board of Directors as a member of the board's Executive Committee.
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July 13, 2025
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Pipili can be India's appliqué hub and a tourism magnet: Anu Garg
“PIPILI holds bright potential not only as a hub of appliqué craftsmanship but also as a major tourism destination,” said Odisha Development Commissioner Anu Garg during her visit to the artisan town in Puri district on Saturday.
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July 13, 2025
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Naveen Patnaik returns to Odisha after successful spine surgery
BIJU Janata Dal (BJD) president Naveen Patnaik on Saturday returned to Bhubaneswar after fully recovering from his spine surgery for cervical arthritis in Mumbai.
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July 13, 2025
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India’s life insurance industry to grow at 10-12 pc over 3-5 years
THE Indian life insurance industry registered new business premiums of Rs 41,117.1 crore in June amid the ongoing impact of the revised surrender value regulations, lower credit life sales, and group single premiums, according to a new report.
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July 13, 2025
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Jaishankar to visit China to attend SCO FMs meeting
EXTERNAL Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will travel to China to participate in the foreign ministers’ meeting of the SCO bloc in the Chinese city of Tianjin next week, an official announcement here said on Saturday.
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July 13, 2025
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Rozgar Mela a symbol of new India's youth empowerment: Union Ministers
UNION Ministers on Saturday hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Rozgar Mela initiative and praised him for the accelerating employment creation in the country and reinforcing India's emergence as the fourth-largest economy globally.
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July 13, 2025
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Amazon Prime Day 2025 begins with mega deals
AMAZON India's most-awaited shopping event - Prime Day 2025 - is live from July 12 to July 14, exclusively for Prime members.
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July 13, 2025
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Cambodian sites of Khmer Rouge brutality added to UNESCO heritage list
THREE locations used by Cambodia's brutal Khmer Rouge regime as torture and execution sites 50 years ago have been added by UNESCO to its World Heritage List.
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July 13, 2025
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Events like Pareeksha pe Charcha can't whitewash stark indices on state of education, claims Kharge
CONGRESS president Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday highlighted a government survey that showed poor learning outcomes among school students and questioned the Prime Minister's flagship events such as Pareeksha pe Charcha and Exam Warriors.
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July 13, 2025
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ED attaches ₹1,200-cr properties of builder, auto part firm in Gurugram
THE ED’s Gurugram Zonal Office attached properties worth Rs 681.54 crore and Rs 588.57 crore in the Gurugram zone in two separate money laundering cases linked to Ramprastha Promoters and Developers and Amtek Auto, an official said on Saturday.
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July 13, 2025
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Common Services Centres to celebrate 16 years of digital empowerment
OVER the last 16 years, Common Services Centres (CSCs) have become one of the world’s largest digital service delivery networks, operating through more than 6.5 lakh functional centres in both rural and urban areas, according to the government.
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July 13, 2025
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Jyoti shines as India win silver and bronze at Archery World Cup Stage 4
JYOTHI Surekha Vennam stayed on course for a hat-trick of medals as India secured two podium finishes at the Archery World Cup Stage 4 here on Saturday with the women's compound team settling for silver and the mixed team clinching bronze.
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July 13, 2025
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Centre eases SO2 emission norms, exempts large number of coal plants
THE central government has once again extended the deadline for coal-based thermal power plants to comply with sulphur dioxide emission norms and has fully exempted those located away from critically polluted areas or cities with a population of over one million.
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July 13, 2025
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Technology Influences Indian Foreign Policy
By integrating technology into its foreign policy, India is carving a path to become a leading power, balancing national interests with global responsibilities in an increasingly tech-driven world, writes Joydeep Nayak
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July 13, 2025
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PM highlights govt's focus on employment
Says country progressed in every field
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