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BRICS not a bloc for confrontation: China on Donald Trump’s tariff threat
BRICS is an important platform for cooperation among emerging markets and developing countries, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning told a media briefing here.
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July 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Vyasnagar municipality executive officer held captive by councillors
THE executive officer of Vyasanagar Municipality in Odisha's Jajpur district was allegedly held captive by some local councillors in his office on June 26, an official said on Monday.
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July 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
BJP trying to intimidate people, says Kharge; calls for united fight for ‘jal, jungle & zameen’
CONGRESS president Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday accused the ruling BJP of reneging on its pre-poll promises and asked people to remain united in the fight to protect their ‘jal, jungle and zameen’ (water, forest, land).
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July 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Legendary former India captain Dhoni turns 44
Under Dhoni's captaincy, the Indian Test side also held the No.1 spot for a period of 18 months. Last month, Dhoni was inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame for the class of 2025.
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July 08, 2025
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Odisha CM Majhi lodges himself firmly in saddle
\"'M simple, but I'm not feeble,\" asserts Odisha chief minister Mohan Majhi. That is what he proved early this month. Majhi, who has been taken as a malleable chief minister, showed his grit when it comes to take a difficult decision.
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July 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Fintechs must curb fraud with AI use, ensure financial inclusion: DFS Secy
FINTECH companies should leverage their strengths and innovation by not only extending financial services to the masses but also to develop robust solutions against fraud, hacking, and other cyber threats -- making greater use of emerging technologies like artificial intelligence (AI), a top government official said on Monday.
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July 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
India A Hockey Tour of Holland: Sanjay-led team to open campaign against Ireland
THE India A men's hockey team will kick off its tour of Europe with a game against Ireland here on Tuesday, hoping to test the depth and readiness of the next line of players during the eight-match assignment against different teams.
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July 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Two killed after poultry farm’s wall collapses in Odisha, heavy rain alert issued for 16 districts
TWO women were killed and an eight-year-old girl was injured after a wall of an under-construction poultry farm collapsed due to heavy rain in Odisha's Nuapada district, police said on Monday.
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July 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Those at bottom of society will not feel helpless; my govt is with the people always: CM Majhi
Says 93pc of grievances resolved till IIth round, excluding today’s, of the redressal programmes
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July 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Always tempted to play Kuldeep but you need batting depth on flat tracks, says Gill
IT is always tempting to have a wicket-taking spinner like Kuldeep Yadav in the playing eleven but Washington Sundar was preferred for the Edgbaston Test against england to add batting depth after two lower-order collapses at Leeds, India captain Shubman Gill has said.
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July 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Minister hopes Centre’s panel will discuss Delhi’s plea to suspend no-fuel rule for overage vehicles
DELHI Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa said the Centre's air quality panel is scheduled to hold a meeting on Tuesday and the government is hopeful that its letter seeking suspension of the no fuel to overage vehicles scheme will be discussed for the betterment of city residents.
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July 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Naveen Patnaik discharged from Mumbai hospital after surgery
BJD president Naveen Patnaik was on Monday discharged from a private hospital in Mumbai, where he underwent a spine surgery for cervical arthritis, a party leader said.
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July 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
BJD leader moves SCW, seeking action against BJP MLA for passing sexist remarks
SENIOR leader of opposition Biju Janata Dal, Lekhasri Samantsinghar, on Monday approached the State Commission for Women (SCW), Odisha, demanding the arrest of BJP MLA from Nilgiri constituency Santosh Khatua for allegedly passing extremely derogatory and sexist remarks against Samantsinghar a couple of days back.
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July 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Rath Yatra: Servitors perform 'Adhar Pana' ritual day ahead of deities' return to Jagannath temple
SERVITORS on Monday performed 'Adhar Pana', a ritual of offering sweet water to the deities on their chariots, a day before their return to the Jagannath temple in Puri, that will mark completion of the Rath Yatra festival.
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July 08, 2025
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E&IT, Wadhwani Foundation organise workshop on AI Champions for digital transformation
IN a bid to build awareness and capacity within departments, launch AI pilot projects, and lay the groundwork for institutionalizing Al-led governance across sectors, the Electronics and Information Technology (E&IT) Department in collaboration with Wadhwani Foundation, organised a 4day workshop on “AI Champions for Digital Transformation” for government officials at Odisha State Convention Centre here today.
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July 08, 2025
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Nadda opens BJP's state unit training camp in Chhattisgarh
IN a high-profile political gathering aimed at strengthening party discipline and strategic alignment, BJP National President J.P. Nadda inaugurated a state-level three-day training camp in Mainpat, Surgujaoften referred to as the ‘Shimla of Chhattisgarh'-by hoisting the party flag on Monday.
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July 08, 2025
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Delhi HC unhappy over state’s delay i in filing appeals
THE Delhi High Court has raised \"serious concerns\" over repeated instances of delay by the state in filing appeals and said a liberal approach can't be a shield for \"systemic apathy\" or \"bureaucratic inefficiency\".
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July 08, 2025
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Public REITs and InvITs become big draw for investors in India in last 2 yrs
“Market capitalisation of public REITs has grown by a healthy 10 per cent over FY2024.
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July 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Jindal Foundation serves over 2 million meals to devotees during Rath Yatra 2025 at Puri
Serves hot cooked meals for I| days from Nabajouban Darshan on 26th June 2025 to Suna Besha 6TH July 2025
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July 08, 2025
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Bangladesh tribunal to decide on charges against Sheikh Hasina on July 10
BANGLADESH'S International Crimes Tribunal on Monday set July 10 to determine whether charges will be framed against ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and two of her top aides.
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July 08, 2025
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Public services may hit as over 25 crore workers all set to go on nationwide strike tommorrow
MORE than 25 crore workers engaged in sectors ranging from banking, insurance, postal to coal mining, highway and construction are expected to go on a nationwide general strike on Wednesday, potentially disrupting services across the country.
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July 08, 2025
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Bengal, Odisha failed to act against illegal NRI quota admissions in pvt colleges: ED
THE Enforcement Directorate Monday said authorities in West Bengal and Odisha did not take any action against admission of ineligible candidates in certain private medical colleges under the NRI quota despite the MEA providing \"categorical\" information of \"forgery\".
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July 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
England will need to come up with answers for Gill, says Mark Butcher
SHUBMAN Gill's technically sound game and serene temperament has left quite an impression on former England opener Mark Butcher, who feels the Indian Test captain has taken ownership of Virat Kohli's number four spot quite comfortably despite the \"enormous scrutiny\".
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July 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Israel launches airstrikes targeting Yemen's Houthi rebels, Houthis launch missile at Israel
ISRAEL'S military launched airstrikes early Monday targeting ports and facilities held by Yemen's Houthi rebels, with the rebels responding with missile fire targeting Israel.
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July 08, 2025
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China protests to India over PM Modi's greetings to Dalai Lama on his birthday
CHINA said on Monday it protested to India over Prime Minister Narendra Modi's greetings to the Dalai Lama on his 90th birthday and the attendance of Indian officials at the celebrations, stressing New Delhi should fully appreciate Beijing's sensitivities on Tibet-related issues.
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July 08, 2025
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VP warns of 'Ides of March' for judiciary after cash found at HC judge's residence
VICE President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Monday said he hopes a criminal investigation will be launched into the large stash of cash found at a judge's official residence in New Delhi, comparing the incident to the \"Ides of March\" -- a reference to Shakespeare's Julius Caesar and a symbol of looming misfortune.
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July 08, 2025
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CPI flays reports linking YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra to Kerala government
THE Communist Party of India (CPI) on Monday strongly condemned reports that YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra, who has been arrested on espionage charges, was invited by the Kerala government for promoting tourism in the state.
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July 08, 2025
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India's demand for fuels rises 1.94 pc to surpass 20.3 mn tonnes in June
INDIA'S consumption of petroleum products such as petrol, diesel, and LPG rose by 1.9 per cent to 20.31 million metric tonnes in June from 19.94 million tons in the same month last year, according to official figures released by the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas on Monday.
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July 08, 2025
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India’s BRICS presidency next year will have ‘humanity first’ approach: PM Modi
DEVELOPED nations have a special responsibility in bridging the gap between climate ambition and financing, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday, noting that India's BRICS presidency next year will have a \"humanity first\" approach.
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July 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
DDA to auction residential plots in Vasant Kunj area
THE Delhi Development Authority (DDA) is planning to offer residential plots in the posh Vasant Kunj area in south Delhi.
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