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Baahubali - The Epic to release on October 31, says director SS Rajamouli
EVEN as one of India's most spectacular blockbusters 'Baahubali The Beginning' completed 10 glorious years on Thursday, the director of the franchise, S S Rajamouli, announced that they were to mark this milestone by releasing 'Baahubali - The Epic’, a two-part combined film, on October 31 this year.
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July 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Taiwan begins 10-day military drills to counter Chinese threats
TAIWAN on Wednesday launched annual military exercises intended to guard against Chinese threats to invade, including using so-called “gray zone tactics” deployed by China that stop just short of open warfare.
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July 10, 2025
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7 Bangladeshi nationals held for living illegally in Delhi
SEVEN Bangladeshi nationals, including five transgender individuals, were arrested here for allegedly living illegally in India, police said on Wednesday.
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July 10, 2025
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Siddaramaiah, Shivakumar's proposed meeting with Cong chief Kharge, Rahul raises eyebrows
KARNATAKA Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and his deputy D K Shivakumar's proposed meeting with the party high command has raised eyebrows in the political circle.
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July 10, 2025
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Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim warns Southeast Asia that trade war not ‘passing storm’
MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim warned Wednesday that global trade is being weaponised as Southeast Asia's foreign ministers held annual talks ahead of the looming threat of US trade tariffs.
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July 10, 2025
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Oppn parties trying to pressure judiciary against 'electoral roll revision issue': BJP
COMING out strongly in support of the special intensive revision of electoral rolls in Bihar, the BJP on Wednesday lashed out at the opposition parties for holding a bandh in the state against the exercise and asked if they want illegal infiltrators, including Rohingyas, to vote in elections.
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July 10, 2025
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Cong: Govt in Chhattisgarh conspiring to systematically ‘weaken’ Forest Rights Act
THE Congress on Wednesday accused Chhattisgarh's BJP government of launching a \"direct attack\" on the rights of tribals and claimed the forest department had given itself overarching powers even as the communities’ rights had already been recognised by law.
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July 10, 2025
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To save democracy: Oppn leaders on 'Bihar Bandh' over voter list revision ahead of polls
THE Opposition-led Mahagathbandhan on Wednesday called for a statewide 'Bihar Bandh' on what it termed a move \"to save democracy.
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July 10, 2025
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Questions raised over Bihar SIR chance for ECI to show it's not influenced by any party and govt: Sule
NCP (SP) leader Supriya Sule on Wednesday said questions being raised over the special intensive revision (SIR) of Bihar's electoral rolls was an opportunity for the Election Commission of India (ECI) to reassure the country that it was not influenced by any political party or government.
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July 10, 2025
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An ode to the last of the legendary tennis troika
WHEN Novak Djokovic came back from a set down to beat Alex de Minaur to reach the quarter final in Wimbledon on the Centre Court, he acknowledged the presence of Roger Federer in the Royal box.
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July 10, 2025
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Spain's PM refuses to step down, announces anti-graft plan despite corruption inquiries
SPANISH Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said he would not step down from office despite mounting corruption cases involving his Socialist Party, and instead, presented anti-corruption measures that immediately received a lukewarm response even from some left-wing allies.
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July 10, 2025
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Intervene with highest authorities in Yemen to stop execution of Indian nurse: CPI(M) to EAM
COMMUNIST Party of India (Marxist) MP John Brittas on Wednesday wrote to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar urging him to intervene with the highest level authorities in Yemen to immediately halt the execution of Indian nurse Nimisha Priya.
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July 10, 2025
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Vietnam's BRICS Move Invites Trump's Wrath
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July 10, 2025
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Govt positive about addressing issues of teachers, opposition playing politics: CM
MAHARASHTRA Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday said the government is positive about addressing the issues of teachers from aided and unaided schools who have been protesting here.
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July 10, 2025
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ST panel blocks RTI on Great Nicobar project, says sharing info would breach parliamentary privilege
THE National Commission for Scheduled Tribes has refused to share information on the impact of a proposed mega infrastructure project on Great Nicobar Island, the southernmost part of Indian territory, on primitive tribal groups and the relocation of villages from tiger reserves, citing parliamentary privilege and other legal exemptions.
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July 10, 2025
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Oppn parties promoted 'one district, one mafia' policy, accuses CM Yogi
UTTAR Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday accused the opposition parties of corruption and promoting a policy of \"one district, one mafia\" during their tenure in contrast to his government's focus on development and zero-tolerance against crime.
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July 10, 2025
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Six Arambai Tenggol members, 3 militants nabbed
MANIPUR Police have arrested nine people, including six members of Meitei organisation Arambai Tenggol and three militants of a banned outfit, police said on Wednesday.
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July 10, 2025
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Two pilots killed in IAF jet crash near Churu in Rajasthan
TWO pilots of the Indian Air Force (IAF) were killed on Wednesday morning in a crash of a Jaguar trainer aircraft near Churu in Rajasthan. The IAF said a court of inquiry has been constituted to ascertain the cause of the accident.
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July 10, 2025
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Stalin urges students to reject Godse path, embrace ideals of Gandhi, Ambedkar & Periyar
TAMIL Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Wednesday called on students to uphold the ideals of Mahatma Gandhi, Dr B.R. Ambedkar, and Periyar, while strongly advising them against following \"divisive ideologies like that of Nathuram Godse\".
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July 10, 2025
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Mulder blew chance at 400, panicked under pressure: Gayle
WEST Indies great Chris Gayle has criticised South Africa's stand-in skipper Wiaan Mulder for declaring the innings despite being within reach of Brian Lara's world record Test score of 400 not out, saying \"he panicked and blundered, straight up\".
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July 10, 2025
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Rahul, Kharge to address mega rally in Bhubaneswar on July 11, take stock of organisation in Odisha
LEADER of the Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi and Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge will address a mega rally in Bhubaneswar on July 11, following which they will hold closed-door meetings with leaders of the party's state unit.
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July 10, 2025
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19 hospitalised after drinking adulterated toddy in Hyderabad
NINETEEN people were hospitalised here after allegedly consuming adulterated toddy, health officials said on Wednesday.
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July 10, 2025
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President Murmu to arrive in Odisha on July 14 on two-day visit
PRESIDENT Droupadi Murmu will arrive in Odisha on July 14 on a two-day visit, officials said.
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July 10, 2025
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Young Indian players have shown they are capable of winning in English conditions: Vengsarkar
IT was crucial for \"world-class\" Shubman Gill to score truckload of runs to \"call the shots” as skipper, former India batter Dilip Vengsarkar said here on Wednesday, adding that young players showed that they are capable of taking Indian cricket forward.
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July 10, 2025
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Delhi CM Gupta's bungalow tender cancelled by PWD amid mounting controversy
THE Public Works Department (PWD) of the Delhi government has cancelled the controversial Rs 59.40 lakh tender floated for the renovation and electrical works at the official residence of newly appointed Chief Minister Rekha Gupta.
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July 10, 2025
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Centre to procure 1,500 more handheld X-rays to upscale fight against TB
TO further strengthen the fight against tuberculosis, the Union Health Ministry will soon procure 1,500 more handheld X-ray machines to facilitate large-scale screening and early detection of cases, official sources said.
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July 10, 2025
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FM Sitharaman asks NBFCs not to aggressively market loans
FINANCE Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday asked NBFCs not to aggressively market or push loans to customers and said financial inclusion cannot be used as a pretext for \"financial exploitation\".
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July 10, 2025
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FIEO sees PM Modi's Brazil visit as a booster shot for bilateral trade
THE Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO) on Wednesday said it sees Prime Minister Narendra Modi's state visit to Brazil as a pivotal moment in strengthening the India-Brazil partnership in trade, commerce and strategic collaboration.
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July 10, 2025
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Vedanta Aluminium concludes Rath Yatra 2025 celebrations in Odisha, reaching out to 5 lakh devotees
VEDANTA Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, observed Rath Yatra 2025 with a series of spiritual and cultural celebrations across Odisha that reached out to more than 5 lakh devotees.
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July 10, 2025
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Mohan Yadav cabinet okays ‘Rs 250 Raksha Bandhan gift’ for 1.27 crore women in MP
IN a festive gesture ahead of Raksha Bandhan, the Madhya Pradesh state cabinet on Wednesday approved an additional Rs 250 as a \"special gift\" for 1.27 crore women beneficiaries under the Ladli Behna Yojana.
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