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Ravenshaw University students fall ill due to food infection, not diarrhoea

Ravenshaw University authorities clarified on Sunday that over 30 students who fell ill with symptoms of vomiting, fever, and loose motions had suffered from food infection, not diarrhoea, as initially feared.

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July 14, 2025
The Political and Business Daily

The Political and Business Daily

K'taka Cong MLA pitches Gadkari for PM, cites RSS age-limit remark

KARNATAKA Congress MLA Belur Gopalakrishna has suggested Union Minister Nitin Gadkari as the ideal successor to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, should he step down on turning 75 years of age.

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July 14, 2025
The Political and Business Daily

The Political and Business Daily

Tejashwi seeks to puncture EC's claims on progress in SIR of electoral rolls

RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Sunday cast doubts over the Election Commission's claim that the special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar was progressing at a brisk pace and would be completed before the July 25 deadline.

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July 14, 2025
The Political and Business Daily

The Political and Business Daily

Rs 250 ‘Rakhi gift’ for Ladli Behna scheme beneficiaries in MP, monthly help to be hiked to Rs 1500 from Oct

NEARLY 1.27 crore women in Madhya Pradesh who are beneficiaries of the Ladli Behna scheme will receive Rs 250 as a Rakhi gift, and their monthly assistance will be hiked to Rs 1,500 from October, Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has said.

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July 14, 2025
The Political and Business Daily

The Political and Business Daily

Naveen says 'deeply distressing', seeks Governor's intervention

TERMING the female student of a college in Balasore resorting to self-immolation on the campus of the educational institute as \"shocking and deeply distressing\", Leader of Opposition in Odisha Assembly Naveen Patnaik on Sunday sought Governor's intervention to ensure justice to the victim.

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July 14, 2025
The Political and Business Daily

The Political and Business Daily

Dr Jitendra bats for holistic healthcare, calls for restoring doctor-patient trust

UNION Minister Dr Jitendra Singh on Sunday urged the medical fraternity to reclaim the dignity, integrity, and social faith that once defined the noble profession, while emphasising that the changing perception of doctors stems not from individual failings alone but from larger shifts in societal values.

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July 14, 2025
The Political and Business Daily

The Political and Business Daily

Delhi Minister Parvesh Verma checks Yamuna water quality in Palla area

DELHI Water Minister Parvesh Verma on Sunday joined officials in an exercise for the collection of Yamuna water samples in the Palla area of north Delhi, an official said.

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July 14, 2025

The Political and Business Daily

25 gm brown sugar seized in Khordha, narcotics peddler arrested

IN a significant crackdown on narcotics trafficking, Khordha Model Police Station seized 25 grams of brown sugar and arrested a suspected peddler during a raid at Nabinabag Chhak, Khordha.

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July 14, 2025
The Political and Business Daily

The Political and Business Daily

Rory McIlroy hitting his stride and shares Scottish Open lead with Chris Gotterup

MASTERS champion Rory McIlroy took another step toward emerging out of the doldrums with two big shots at the end of his round Saturday that led to a 4-under 66 and gave him a share of the lead with Chris Gotterup in the Scottish Open.

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July 14, 2025
The Political and Business Daily

The Political and Business Daily

Govt charting youth-centric roadmap for ‘Viksit Arunachal Pradesh’, says Khandu

THE Arunachal Pradesh government is working on a comprehensive roadmap for 'Viksit Arunachal’, placing youth development at the heart of its long-term vision, Chief Minister Pema Khandu said.

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July 14, 2025
The Political and Business Daily

The Political and Business Daily

19 killed in Israeli strikes in Gaza as war death toll tops 58K

ISRAELI strikes in the Gaza Strip killed at least 19 people on Sunday, including six children at a water collection point, local health officials said, despite attempts by mediators to bring about a ceasefire.

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July 14, 2025
The Political and Business Daily

The Political and Business Daily

Swiatek wins Wimbledon after a difficult year that included a doping case and a title drought

FOR weeks while back home in Warsaw last year, Iga Swiatek hung out with friends and made new ones, but didn't dare tell them about a doping case that was hanging over her.

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July 14, 2025
The Political and Business Daily

The Political and Business Daily

Glass shards on special track: BJP seeks probe into bid to harm Kanwar pilgrims

DELHI BJP President Virendra Sachdeva on Sunday demanded a probe into a mischievous act aimed at harming Kanwar pilgrims in east Delhi by scattering glass shards on a special track prepared for them.

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July 14, 2025
The Political and Business Daily

The Political and Business Daily

ULFA(I) claims drone attacks on its camps by army, defence official says no such information

THE proscribed ULFA(I) on Sunday claimed drone and missile attacks on its camps along the Myanmar border by the Indian Army, though there was no confirmation about the development from the armed forces.

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July 14, 2025
The Political and Business Daily

The Political and Business Daily

EC always a 'puppet' in hands of Modi govt: Sibal

THE Election Commission has always been a \"puppet\" in the hands of the Modi government, Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal has alleged and claimed the poll body's Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in Bihar is an \"unconstitutional\" move aimed at ensuring that majoritarian governments remain in power.

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July 14, 2025
The Political and Business Daily

The Political and Business Daily

Former Pak PM’s party launches ‘Free Imran Khan movement’ for his release from jail

THE Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf has informally kick-started the 'Free Imran Khan movement’ from Lahore demanding the release of the incarcerated former prime minister with police making several arrests to prevent party workers from joining the protest, the party said on Sunday.

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July 14, 2025

The Political and Business Daily

Congress slams BJP over Odisha self immolation case

THE Congress on Sunday termed as a “national tragedy” a woman student of a college in Balasore district allegedly setting herself on fire over alleged sexual harassment, and said women across India feel unsafe especially because of the ruling party's tendency to stand with the accused instead of the victim.

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July 14, 2025
The Political and Business Daily

The Political and Business Daily

Maha security bill will help take strong action against 'urban Naxalism': Fadnavis

CHIEF Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday said the Maharashtra Special Public Security Bill, 2024, passed by the state legislature recently, will help in taking strong action against “urban Naxalism\".

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July 14, 2025

The Political and Business Daily

MHA: Radicalisation in prisons 'increasingly critical challenge'

THE Ministry of Home Affairs has flagged radicalisation in prisons as an increasingly critical challenge and stressed the need for urgent steps to check the trend for maintaining public order and ensuring internal security.

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July 14, 2025

The Political and Business Daily

CMR says Indians taking too much salt, launches study to address issue

EXCESSIVE salt consumption is fuelling a silent epidemic in India with people at increased risk of hypertension, stroke, heart disease, and kidney disorders, according to scientists from ICMR's National Institute of Epidemiology.

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July 14, 2025

The Political and Business Daily

NCW asks Odisha DGP for action take report on college student self immolation case in 3 days

TAKING suo motu cognizance over a college student resorting to self-immolation over an alleged sexual harassment incident in Odisha's Balasore, the National Commission for Women Sunday asked the DGP to take strict action against the culprits.

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July 14, 2025

The Political and Business Daily

'Almari Ka Achaar' sets world premiere at 22nd Indian Film Festival Stuttgart

THE upcoming short film 'Almari Ka Achaar' is set to have its World Premiere on July 25, 2025 at the 22nd edition of the Indian Film Festival Stuttgart.

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July 14, 2025

The Political and Business Daily

Govt to set up skill centre at Aurangabad industrial area in Maharashtra

THE Commerce and Industry Ministry on Sunday said a 20,000 sq ft skill deveiopment centre will be set up at the Aurangabad Industrial City (AURIC) in Maharashtra.

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July 14, 2025
The Political and Business Daily

The Political and Business Daily

Four killed in lightning strikes in Odisha

FOUR persons, including a woman, were killed due to lightning strikes in Odisha's Jajpur, Jagatsinghpur, Sambalpur and Bhadrak districts on Sunday, police said.

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July 14, 2025
The Political and Business Daily

The Political and Business Daily

Congress to hold strategy meeting on July 15 for upcoming Monsoon session

CONGRESS Parliamentary Party chairperson Sonia Gandhi has convened a meeting of top party leaders on July 15 to finalise strategy for the upcoming Monsoon session of Parliament, which is expected to be stormy with the opposition raring to raise several issues like EC's special intensive revision in Bihar and Operation Sindoor.

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July 14, 2025

The Political and Business Daily

Labourer working at Delhi-Mumbai Expressway construction site dies after falling from over 40 feet

A 29-year-old labourer working at a construction site of the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway in southeast Delhi died after he fell from a height of more than 40 feet, police said on Sunday.

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July 14, 2025
The Political and Business Daily

The Political and Business Daily

'Faulty premises': Jairam slams govt over SO₂ emission norms

WITH the government exempting about 78 cent per cent of coal-fired plants from installing key anti-polluting systems, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Sunday said the Environment Ministry's rationale for the policy is based on \"faulty premises\".

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July 14, 2025
The Political and Business Daily

The Political and Business Daily

Rain lashes Delhi, IMD issues red aler

PARTS of the city were lashed by rain on Sunday evening, bringing relief from the humid weather.

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July 14, 2025
The Political and Business Daily

The Political and Business Daily

Politician who knew no discord: Rajnath recalls ex-CM CB Gupta

BJP leader Rajnath Singh on Sunday recalled how former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Chandra Bhanu Gupta once prepared a feast for the very people protesting against him.

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July 14, 2025
The Political and Business Daily

The Political and Business Daily

Harikrishnan A Ra becomes 87th GM; coach wants him to compete in big events

THE first thing Grandmaster Shyam Sundar Mohanraj noticed about Harikrishnan A Ra was his calculation skills when he joined his academy, Chess Thulir in Chennai, as an early bird in 2022.

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July 14, 2025