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Education, nutrition will be twin pillars of development: Dharmendra Pradhan
\"ALONG with the development of school and higher education, emphasis will be given to the nutrition of newborns and students,\" said Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, as he chaired a high-level review meeting in Koraput on Sunday. The meeting focused on accelerating development in the undivided Koraput region, which includes Koraput, Rayagada, Malkangiri, and Nabarangpur districts recognized as aspirational districts under the Government of India's development strategy.
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July 07, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Delhi government will urge SC to allow uniform rules on overage vehicles: CM Gupta
DELHI Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Sunday said her government will urge the Supreme Court to allow uniform rules on overage vehicles in the national capital in line with those followed across the country.
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July 07, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Lakhs of devotees witness 'Suna Besha' of Lord Jagannath in Puri
AROUND 15 lakh devotees on Sunday witnessed Lord Jagannath and his siblings Lord Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra's 'Suna Besha' (golden attire) ritual on chariots parked in front of the 12th-century shrine in Puri amid unprecedented security arrangements.
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July 07, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Harvinder twin gold leads India to second finish at Asian Para Championship
WORLD number 1 and reigning Paralympics champion Harvinder Singh bagged two gold medals to complete a hat-trick of podium finishes, powering India to the second place in medal standings behind hosts China at the Beijing 2025 Asian Para Archery Championships here on Sunday.
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July 07, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Gaganjeet Bhullar moves up to Tied-24th in Morocco
GAGANJEET Bhullar leapt a dozen places upwards in the third round as he added a round of 2-under 71 to move to T-24th place in the International Series Morocco.
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July 07, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
OCA announces inaugural Odisha Pro T20 League
THE Odisha Cricket Association on Sunday announced the launch of the Odisha Pro T20 League, a franchise-based T20 tournament that will debut in September featuring six teams.
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July 07, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
No party satisfied in current status of electoral rolls: CEC Gyanesh Kumar on SIR row
AMID the swirling allegations of systemic conspiracy to deprive a large section of people of voting rights in Bihar, the Chief Election Commissioner sought to set the records straight on Sunday, as he stated that the current voter ID cards remain a 'source of concern' for all parties across the political spectrum.
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July 07, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Assam: Govt notifications to be translated into Bodo language in all 13 dists, says CM
ASSAM Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday said all government notifications will be translated into Bodo language in all 13 districts where people of the community reside.
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July 07, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
'National BioBank' holds promise for personalised healthcare for every Indian: Dr Jitendra Singh
THE country holds the promise of a future where every Indian may receive individualised treatment tailored to their genetic makeup, lifestyle and environment, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology, Dr Jitendra Singh, said on Sunday.
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July 07, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Law and order collapsed under NDA rule in Bihar, alleges Tejashwi Yadav
RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Sunday alleged that law and order has collapsed in Bihar under the NDA rule and claimed the state has witnessed ‘65,000 murders’ in the last couple of decades.
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July 07, 2025
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Ramdas Athawale slams Raj Thackeray over Hindi language row, urges end to 'gundagardi'
UNION Minister and Republican Party of India (RPI) leader Ramdas Athawale on Sunday strongly criticized Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray and his party workers over their recent stance on the Hindi language and the violent incidents targeting Hindi-speaking citizens in Mumbai.
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July 07, 2025
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Commerce Ministry reviews FTAs, proposes SEZ reforms
COMMERCE Minister Piyush Goyal on Sunday shared key highlights from the Ministry last week, where he met Export Promotion Councils and industry associations to review free trade agreements (FTAs), their impact, utilisation, and industry expectations from the ongoing trade talks.
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July 07, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Chinese ‘manjha’ crackdown in Delhi: Over 1,200 rolls of banned kite string seized, 3 held
THE Delhi Police has seized more than 1,200 rolls of the banned Chinese \"manjha\" in one week and arrested three men from different parts of the city ahead of Independence Day and Raksha Bandhan, an official said on Sunday.
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July 07, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Long-term policy continuity, uniformity essential for auto industry growth: Stellantis India CEO
EUROPEAN auto major Stellantis believes a long-term stable policy framework and its uniform roll-out across different states in India is critical for automakers to execute business plans on a long term basis.
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July 07, 2025
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India has never seen shortage of fuels: Minister Hardeep Puri
HIGHLIGHTING the government's achievements in the oil and gas sector, Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Sunday said that \"whether it was the period of the global Covid pandemic or global conflict, there has never been a shortage of petroleum products in India\".
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July 07, 2025
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EC should conduct Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in West Bengal, says BJP’s Suvendu
BJP MLA and leader of opposition in the West Bengal assembly Suvendu Adhikari on Sunday welcomed the — Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in Bihar where assembly polls are due later this year, and said such an exercise should also be conducted in the Trinamool Congress-ruled state.
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July 07, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Ball in Washington's court on India-US interim trade deal before July 9 this year
WITH India setting its red lines on key issues in sectors such as agriculture and dairy for the proposed interim trade agreement with the US, the ball is now in Washington's court to finalise the deal, sources said.
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July 07, 2025
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Mastermind of religious conversion gang nabbed in UP
THE Uttar Pradesh Police's Anti-Terrorism Squad has arrested the alleged mastermind of a religious conversion gang along with his aide.
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July 07, 2025
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Vaishnaw, Rekha Gupta pay tributes to Syama Prasad Mookerjee in Delhi
UNION minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Sunday paid his tributes to Bharatiya Jan Sangh founder Syama Prasad Mookerjee on his birth anniversary and said his vision of inclusive development reflects in the BJP-led Centre's policies.
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July 07, 2025
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No change in instructions for SIR in Bihar, says EC advt leads to confusion
THE Election Commission on Sunday asserted that Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar was \"being implemented smoothly at the ground level” and \"there is no change in instructions\".
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July 07, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Patron of peace: The Dalai Lama turns 90
LHAMO Dhondup was not yet two when he would pack up his things in a bag as if about to embark on a long journey and exclaim, \"I am going to Lhasa!
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July 07, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Gadkari's mega mobility plan: Hyperloop, electric buses and ropeways on fast track
UNION Minister Nitin Gadkari has unveiled an ambitious roadmap for next-generation mass mobility in the country, which includes electric rapid transport, hyperloop in urban areas and ropeways, cable buses and funicular railways in inaccessible terrains.
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July 07, 2025
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NATGRID asks all states to use its database to control criminal activities
THE NATGRID, which shares real-time information for intelligence services and investigations with law-enforcement agencies, has asked all state police forces to enhance their engagements with it and proactively use its database for crime control and checking criminal activities.
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July 07, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Make transparency, tech and people's welfare integral to 'work culture' of co-op sector: Shah
UNION minister Amit Shah on Sunday urged cooperative sector leaders to make transparency, technology and the interest of its members high up in their \"work culture\" to achieve success.
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July 07, 2025
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Current season's first floodwater from Hirakud dam released, 13 dists in Mahanadi downstream on alert
THE authorities of Hirakud Dam in Sambalpur district on Sunday released the season's first floodwater after sounding an alert to the districts in downstream of river Mahanadi, officials said.
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July 07, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
National Herald case: AICC attempted to revive AJL, Cheema tells court
SENIOR advocate R S Cheema, representing Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, on Saturday argued that the AICC ‘was not trying to sell the assets of Associated Journals Limited (AJL) but rather attempting to save the institution which was part of the freedom movement.
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July 06, 2025
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BJP govt focused on concrete outcomes on ground level: CM
THE BJP government is focused on delivering tangible solutions to problems on the ground, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said on Saturday.
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July 06, 2025
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ASI declares Swapneswar Mahadev temple as protected monument
THE Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has declared Swapneswar Mahadev temple, built in the 6th-century, as a protected monument site.
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July 06, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Green Push at Raj Bhavan: Governor leads Van Mahotsav plantation drive
ODISHA Governor Dr. Hari Babu Kambhampati celebrated Van Mahotsav on Saturday by spearheading a plantation drive on the Raj Bhavan premises, reinforcing his commitment to environmental sustainability.
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July 06, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Spike in snakebite cases triggers panic in Narasinghpur Block
A worrying surge in snakebite incidents has gripped — Narasinghpur Block of Cuttack district, with one death and seven injuries reported in the last 48 hours.
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