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Police detain Union minister Sukanta Majumdar in Kolkata, release him later
THE police on Tuesday detained Union minister Sukanta Majumdar and several other BJP activists when they reached Kolkata's Hazra More, a stone's throw distance from Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's residence, to collect funds for victims of Murshidabad violence.
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April 23, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Mukesh Khanna speaks out on the forgotten Jallianwala Bagh genocide in India's history books
VETERAN actor Mukesh Khanna recently spoke out about the often-overlooked tragedy of the Jallianwala Bagh genocide, urging the nation to reflect on this dark chapter of India's history.
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April 23, 2025
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Katara murder: We are dealing with liberty of an individual, says SC
THE Supreme Court on Tuesday took exception to Delhi government's stand that a convict serving a 20-year jail term without remission in the 2002 Nitish Katara murder case could not be released even after the completion of his detention.
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April 23, 2025
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BAI pushes for former players to hone coaching skills under foreign coaches
THE Badminton Association of India (BAI) wants former top Indian players to hone their coaching skills under foreign coaches and work with junior players but also strive to save the Indian style of play from fading.
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April 23, 2025
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Israeli strikes kill 14, destroy heavy equipment needed to clear rubble
ISRAELI strikes on the Gaza Strip killed at least 14 Palestinians, mostly women and children, and destroyed bulldozers and other heavy equipment that had been supplied by mediators to clear rubble.
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April 23, 2025
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DP to monitor under-construction buildings by deploying drones
THE Delhi Police will monitor under-construction buildings by deploying drones, and will prepare structural model using artificial intelligence (AI) to provide help immediately whenever needed, an official said on Tuesday.
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April 23, 2025
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'Justice will be done': FBI Director Kash Patel on arrest of terrorist Harpreet Singh in US
FBI Director Kash Patel has assured that “justice will be done” following the arrest of Gangster-turned-terrorist Harpreet Singh in the US.
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April 23, 2025
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Operation Zeppelin - Inside Adani's Counter to Hindenburg
HINDENBURG Research, the forensic financial firm that challenged the Adani Group, took its name from the infamous airship that burst into flames upon arriving in New Jersey in 1937.
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April 23, 2025
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DDA urges Signature View Apartment residents to vacate flats as deadline passes
THE Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has served a notice asking residents of Signature View Apartments in Mukherjee Nagar to vacate their flats at the earliest, as the deadline for evacuation, March 23, has passed.
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April 23, 2025
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Spreading misinformation sign of disrespect towards law: EC on Rahul's 'claims'
ELECTION Commission sources on Tuesday refuted Rahul Gandhi's allegations of abnormal voter turnout in the Maharashtra polls, asserting that any \"misinformation\" being spread was a sign of disrespect towards the law and hurt the efforts of political workers and polling personnel.
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April 23, 2025
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Vedanta Aluminium marks Earth Day 2025 with 650th fly ash rake supplied for circular economy avenues
VEDANTA Aluminium, India’s largest aluminium producer, commemorated World Earth Day 2025 by spotlighting its recent sustainability milestones in biodiversity conservation, circular economy initiatives, and renewable energy adoption.
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April 23, 2025
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MSDE, Microsoft to equip women in future-ready Al skills
THE Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) and tech giant Microsoft on Tuesday joined hands to launch 'AI Careers for Women' a pioneering skilling initiative aimed at empowering women in higher education institutions to pursue careers in artificial intelligence (AI).
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April 23, 2025
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AAP accuses Delhi BJP govt of halting pensions for widows, divorced women
THE Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Tuesday accused the Delhi BJP government of discontinuing pensions for widows and divorced women, alleging that payments have been stalled for the past two months.
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April 23, 2025
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Trade pact with India will help open new markets for American goods: USTR
THE proposed trade pact with India will help open new markets for American goods and create new opportunities for workers, farmers, and entrepreneurs in both countries, the USTR said on Tuesday.
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April 23, 2025
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India poised to benefit from supply chain realignments: RBI bulletin
INDIA is poised to benefit from supply chain realignments, diversified FDI sources, and engagement with global investors seeking resilience and scale, given its already established trade linkages, said the RBI's April bulletin.
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April 23, 2025
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US expresses optimism on tariff negotiations with Japan
GEORGE Glass, the US Ambassador to Japan, on Tuesday expressed optimism about the ongoing tariff negotiations between Washington and Tokyo as he met Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba.
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April 23, 2025
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From Burla to the Skies: Odia Youth’s Drone Startup Lauded by PM’s Principal Secretary
AT the convocation ceremony of IIM Sambalpur, Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister Dr. P.K. Mishra shared an inspiring story that embodies the spirit of Atmanirbhar Bharat.
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April 23, 2025
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Venky Mysore backs ‘resilient’ KKR, recalls 2014 record run
KOLKATA Knight Riders CEO Venky Mysore has thrown his weight behind the team despite its stuttering campaign this season, calling it a \"resilient\" unit and urging players to draw inspiration from the side's dramatic turnaround in the title-winning 2014 season under Gautam Gambhir.
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April 23, 2025
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Jeddah reverberates with 'Modi-Modi' chants. Saudis singing iconic Hindi patriotic songs
A large number of locals and members of the Indian diaspora community gave a warm welcome to Prime Minister Narendra Modi as he arrived at his hotel in Jeddah on Tuesday afternoon.
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April 23, 2025
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State govt announces summer vacation for schools, anganwadi centres from today
IN view of the prevailing heat wave situation in Odisha, the state government announced summer vacation for schools and anganwadi centres from Wednesday.
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April 23, 2025
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Rourkela Steel Plant achieves best-ever techno-economic performance in FY 2024-25
DEMONSTRATING its unwavering commitment to sustainability and operational excellence, Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) has recorded its best-ever techno-economic performance in the financial year 2024-25. This milestone reflects the plant's sustained focus on process optimization and energy efficiency, resulting in notable reductions in both production costs and carbon emissions.
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April 23, 2025
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Power infrastructure boost in Bahugram, 33KV feeder commissioned at Salipur
IN a major step towards enhancing power reliability in the region, TP Central Odisha Distribution Limited (TPCODL) has successfully charged the 33KV (Ckt-Tl) feeder at the newly developed 132/33KV Bahugram (Atoda) Grid in Salipur. With three bays of the grid now operational, the development is set to benefit over 10,000 consumers served by the Bahugram Primary Substation (PSS), ensuring improved load management and a more stable
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April 23, 2025
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PLI pushes electronics exports to move up from 5th spot to 3rd in one fiscal: Vaishnaw
ELECTRONICS exports from India has moved up from fifth position to third within one fiscal, owing to the transformative production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Tuesday.
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April 23, 2025
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Police rescues kidnapped boy in 6-hour operation in Bhubaneswar, seven held
THE police on Tuesday rescued a kidnapped minor in a six-hour operation and arrested seven people, including the boy's private tutor, in connection with the crime, an officer said.
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April 23, 2025
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AIADMK chief Palaniswami alleges graft in TASMAC
AIADMK chief Edappadi K Palaniswami on Tuesday alleged corruption to the tune of about Rs 5,400 crore a year in state-run liquor corporation TASMAC.
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April 23, 2025
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Delhi to host Asian Yogasana Sports C'ship from April 25 to 27
INDIA will host the second Asian Yogasana Sports Championship at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium here from April 25 to 27.
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April 23, 2025
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Sensex, Nifty rise for 6th day on foreign fund inflows, buying in banking shares
BENCHMARK equity indices Sensex and Nifty advanced on Tuesday, marking their sixth straight day of rise helped by gains in banking and FMCG shares and foreign fund inflows.
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April 23, 2025
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Sailing Forward
India's Infrastructure Leap
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April 23, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Gold touches ₹1 lakh per 10 grams for first time
GOLD prices reached a historic milestone on Tuesday as the rate of 24-carat gold touched Rs 1,00,000 per 10 grams for the first time ever.
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April 23, 2025
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A Rural Renaissance: How livelihoods in Kalahandi are blooming through industrial partnership
FOR decades, Kalahandi district in Odisha has been known for its traditional handicrafts, rich biodiversity, and abundant water resources essential for irrigation. A less-er-known fact about the region is its wealth of natural resources — especially bauxite, which exists in abundance. Yet, for many years, Kalahandi stood as a stark symbol of rural deprivation in India. Once synonymous with starvation deaths and chronic drought, the region gained national attention under the term ‘Kalahandi Syndrome’, a grim reminder of systemic neglect and human suffering.
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