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Odisha to initiate action against infiltrators staying in state: Law Minister Harichandan
ODISHA Law minister Prithiviraj Harichandan on Thursday said the government will soon initiate required action against infiltrators staying for long in the state.
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April 25, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Fawad Khan calls Pahalgam terror attack 'heinous' amid calls for ban on 'Abir Gulaal'
PAKISTANI film star Fawad Khan says he is deeply saddened by the “horrifying” terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam as uncertainty loomed over the release of his Bollywood comeback \"Abir Gulaal\" amid calls for its boycott.
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April 25, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
'Energy security' is being used to justify more fossil fuels – but this will only make us less secure
THE UK government is about to host a summit with the International Energy Agency (IEA) on the future of energy security. It does so as the world grapples with war, geopolitical realignments and trade barriers, against a backdrop of accelerating climate upheavals.
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April 25, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Hong Kong allows outspoken Cardinal Joseph Zen to attend Pope Francis' funeral
HONG Kong's outspoken Roman Catholic Cardinal Joseph Zen was allowed to leave the southern Chinese city to attend Pope Francis' funeral in Vatican City.
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April 25, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
KIIT climbs to 184th in THE Asia Rankings 2025, ranks 8th in India
THE Times Higher Education (THE) Asia University Rankings 2025 have been declared, and KIIT Deemed to be University, Bhubaneswar, has made a significant leap to the 184th position in Asia, improving from last year’s 196th. This rise highlights KIIT’s consistent progress and growing global academic recognition.
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April 25, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Amazon India launches power-packed anti-fraud strategy to protect online shoppers
WITH the surge in e-commerce activity comes an alarming rise in digital fraud. Amazon India has responded with a robust, multi-layered strategy to combat deceit and abuse, aiming to secure every step of the shopping journey.
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April 25, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
'JD-U's priority is PM': Cong takes dig at BJP ally skipping all-party meeting on Pahalgam
THE Congress on Thursday took a swipe at the JD-U over its decision to skip the all-party meeting on the Pahalgam attack due to prior engagements, saying that while Prime Minister Narendra Modi's priority is elections, JD-U's priority is the PM, and so the meeting on the terror strike can wait.
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April 25, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Doctors in Odisha remove 8-cm long broken knife piece from lungs of man
A team of doctors in government-run MKCG Medical College and Hospital here removed an eight-centimetre-long broken piece of knife from the lungs of a 24-year-old man, an official said on Thursday.
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April 25, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Kill terrorists, show us their bodies, say families of brutal Pahalgam terror attack victims
THE mortal remains of Santosh Jagdale and Kaustubh Ganbote, who were killed by terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam, were brought to Pune early Thursday morning.
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April 25, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
India must expand steel production to achieve 'zero import and net export' goal: PM Modi
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday highlighted the need for a goal of \"zero imports\" and a focus on net exports for the steel sector as \"India is currently working towards a target of exporting 25 million tons of steel and to increase production capacity to 500 million tons by 2047\".
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April 25, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
HUL Q4 net profit down 3.3 per cent to ₹2,475 cr, sales up 2.7 pc to ₹15,416 cr
FMCG major Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HUL) on Thursday reported a decline of 3.35 per cent in its consolidated net profit at Rs 2,475 crore for the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2025.
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April 25, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
BSE CEO cautions investors: 'Regulations alone can't save you if you don't protect yourself'
STRESSING the need for investor awareness and responsibility, BSE Managing Director and CEO Sundararaman Ramamurthy on Thursday said that regulations alone cannot protect investors if they do not take adequate precautions while investing.
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April 25, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Pahalgam attack: Delhi BJP President detained outside Pak High Commission
DELHI BJP President and other party leaders were detained on Thursday as they joined a protest organised by the Anti-Terror Action Forum outside the Pakistan High Commission against the terrorist attack in Pahalgam.
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April 25, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Pakistan says any attempt to divert water meant for it under Indus Water Treaty will be considered Act of War
PAKISTAN on Thursday said any move to divert water meant for it under the Indus Water Treaty will be considered an Act of War as it announced the suspension of trade, bilateral accords, including the Simla Agreement, and air-spaces with India, among other moves in retaliation to New Delhi's measures against the country in the wake of the Pahalgam attack.
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April 25, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Drinking water to reach to every village in Odisha by 2026: Majhi
Says committed to overall devpt of villages as envisaged in ‘Viksit Gaon, Viksit Odisha' programme
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April 25, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Terrorism breathing its last; nation must believe in PM’s leadership: Yogi
CHIEF Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday said the Pahalgam terror attack was a \"grotesque\" act, and asserted that terrorists and those who patronised them would now have to face the repercussions of the zero-tolerance approach of the central government.
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April 25, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
'Rohit is a world-class player, will play a huge role for us'
MUMBAI Indians' pacer Trent Boult has backed \"world-class\" Rohit Sharma to play a pivotal role in the team's pursuit for a record-extending sixth IPL title, following back-to-back half-centuries that signalled his timely return to form.
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April 25, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
NCST seeks action taken report on tribal man's death during eviction drive in Rourkela
THE National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST) has sought an action taken report from the authorities concerned into the death of a tribal man during a recent eviction drive in Rourkela city, an official statement said.
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April 25, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
India's suspension of Indus Waters Treaty will hit Pak's agricultural economy: Experts
INDIA's suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) could have serious repercussions for Pakistan's agricultural economy, disrupting crucial water data sharing and reducing flows during key crop seasons, experts have warned.
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April 25, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Delhi mayor polls: BJP set to regain control of MCD after two years
THE BJP is set to reclaim power in the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) after a gap of two years, with the elections for the Mayor and Deputy Mayor scheduled to be held on Friday.
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April 25, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Vedanta luminium to train 80 aspiring archers in Kalahandi, Olympian Rahul Banerjee to mentor
REINFORCING its commitment to grassroots development and community upliftment, Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest aluminium producer, has announced the expansion of its archery training initiative in Kalahandi.
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April 25, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Our goal is to make Odisha a model state in field of peace and order: Chief Minister Majhi
Announces a hike in allowances, incentives for police personnel from constables to inspectors in State
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April 25, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Tihar refutes Christian Michel claim of keeping him with ‘desperate accused’
RUBBISHING allegations of Agustawestland case accused Christian Michel James, who claimed being lodged with a prisoner with a checkered record inside jail, Tihar authorities on Thursday said he was never kept with another person in a single cell.
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April 25, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
‘Rohit is a world-class player, will play a huge role for us’
MUMBAI Indians' pacer Trent Boult has backed \"world-class\" Rohit Sharma to play a pivotal role in the team's pursuit for a record-extending sixth IPL title, following back-to-back half-centuries that signalled his timely return to form.
1 min |
April 25, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Exporters: India, Pak trade miniscule; now come to complete halt
WITH Pakistan suspending all trade ties with India, including that routes through third countries, the two-way commerce will now come to a complete halt, apex exporters' body FIEO said on Thursday.
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April 25, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Animesh sets 200m national record with 20.40 sec effort, Chithravel equals own triple jump NR
ODISHA sprinter Animesh Kujur ran a blazing 200m race as he smashed the 200m national record, clocking 20.40 seconds to win the gold medal on the final day of the National Federation Senior Athletics Competition here on Thursday.
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April 25, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Hockey India names core probable group for senior men’s national camp
HOCKEY India has announced a 54-member core probable squad for the ‘upcoming senior men’s national coaching camp, which will begin on 25th April 2025 at the SAI Centre in Bengaluru.
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April 25, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Superbet Rapid and Blitz: All eyes on Praggnanadhaa
INDIAN Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa will be the cynosure of all eyes as he takes on a strong field sans Magnus Carlsen of Norway in the Superbet Rapid and blitz tournament, a part of the grand chess tour, that gets underway here on Saturday.
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April 25, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
India will give a befitting reply to Pahalgam terror attack, insists CM Majhi
ODISHA Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Thursday said the country will give a befitting reply to the Pahalgam terror attack.
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April 25, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Leaders seek action to destroy terror camps
All-party meet on Pahalgam attack
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