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Rath Yatra: Thousands throng Puri's Gundicha Temple for 'Sandhya Darshan'
THOUSANDS of devotees lined up in front of Shree Gundicha Temple here on Friday for 'Sandhya Darshan' on the auspicious occasion of 'Navami Tithi', the last day to offer obeisance to the sibling deities — Lord Balabhadra, Devi Subhadra and Lord Jagannath — at their birthplace before 'Bahuda Yatra.'
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July 05, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Demand in Indian cement sector to rebound to 7-8 pc in FY26
THE demand in the Indian cement sector is expected to rebound to 7-8 per cent in FY26 and to grow by 6 per cent CAGR over FY26-29 on structural factors, a report showed on Friday.
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July 05, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
RBI withdraws ₹1 lakh crore from banking system through VRRR auction to tackle surplus liquidity
THE Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday withdrew Rs 1,00,010 crore from the banking system through a seven-day variable rate reverse repo (VRRR) auction.
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July 05, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Rains play havoc in HP & U’khand; 45 killed, several missing in 2 weeks
HEAVY rains have played havoc in some parts of the country with 43 people getting killed and 37 missing in Himachal Pradesh in the last two weeks besides two Indian Air Force (IAF) personnel drowning in a swollen lake in Uttarakhand's Bhimtal on Thursday.
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July 05, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Vedanta welcomes India's aluminium vision document to build an Aatmanirbhar aluminium sector for Viksit Bharat
VEDANTA welcomes the national aluminium vision document, launched by Union Coal & Mines Minister G. Kishan Reddy. This is a pivotal step in charting the future of the aluminium sector and outlines a growth roadmap to transform India into a global aluminium hub.
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July 05, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
TPSODL inaugurates Customer Relation Centre in Malkangiri
TP Southern Odisha Distribution Limited (TPSODL) has inaugurated a new Customer Relation Centre (CRC) in Malkangiri, reinforcing its commitment to accessible and consumer-friendly electricity services across Southern Odisha.
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July 05, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Ensure quick resolution of public grievances: UP CM Adityanath tells PCS trainee officers
'Grow additional third crop for higher income'
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July 05, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Two Indian-origin students selected for internship at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Lab
TWO young Indians, from New Zealand, have made a giant leap to win an internship at US space agency NASA's prestigious Jet Propulsion Laboratory in California.
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July 05, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Wimbledon: Naomi Osaka loses to Pavlyuchenkova in the 3rd round
NAOMI Osaka might be more comfortable on grass courts these days but she will once again leave Wimbledon in the third round after a 3-6, 6-4, 6-4 loss to Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova on Friday.
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July 05, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Economist Manmohan didn’t know about zero-balance accounts: MP CM
Economist Manmohan didn’t know about zero-balance accounts: MP CM
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July 05, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
India-US trade pact likely before July 9
AN Indian team has returned from Washington after holding talks with the US on an interim trade pact, which is likely to be finalised before July 9, but discussions will continue as certain issues in the agri and auto sectors still need to be resolved, an official said.
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July 05, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Delhi Police bust mobile phone theft syndicate, recover 43 stolen iPhones
DELHI Police recently busted a gang of mobile phone thieves and ‘traders’, recovering as many as 44 premium phones, of which 43 were stolen iPhones, an official said.
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July 05, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
AIMIM should stay away from elections in Bihar: Manoj Jha
THE AIMIM should stay away from elections in Bihar and extend \"in-principle\" support to the opposition's \"Mahagatbandhan\", Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) MP Manoj Jha said on Friday.
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July 05, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Arijit Singh is most followed musician on Spotify, beats Taylor Swift and Ed Sheeran
“Tum Hi Ho” singer Arijit Singh has edged past global pop stars Taylor Swift and Ed Sheeran to emerge the most followed artist on music streaming platform Spotify with 151 million followers.
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July 05, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Security beefed up as Puri preps for Lord Jagannath's Bahuda Yatra days after stampede deaths
STRINGENT security arrangements have been made for Lord Jagannath's Bahuda Yatra in Puri on Saturday, with which the Rath Yatra festivities will conclude, officials said.
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July 05, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
TRAI seeks comments on regulating sale of foreign telcos' SIMs in devices meant for exports
IN a move that could shape the future of India’s export-driven IoT and machine-to-machine (M2M) sector, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) on Friday released a consultation paper on regulating the sale of foreign telecom service providers’ SIM and eSIM cards for such devices meant solely for exports.
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July 05, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Union Bank of India secures 2nd runner-up position in EASE 7.0 Reforms Index for FY25
UNION Bank of India has emerged as the 2nd Runner-up in the prestigious EASE 7.0 Reforms Index for FY 2024-25. The bank has also excelled in three key areas of the EASE 7.0 Reforms Agenda, reinforcing its commitment to banking excellence and innovation.
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July 05, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Shubhankar and Veer stutter on opening day at Munich
INDIAN golfers Shubhankar Sharma and Veer Ahlawat struggled on the opening day of the BMW International Open on the DP World Tour, carding 2-over 74 to be tied 116 in a field of 156 players, here.
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July 05, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Odisha govt to set up museum, library, research centre in Puri to promote Jagannath culture: CM
THE Odisha government will set up a museum, library and research centre in Puri for the preservation of Jagannath culture and literature, Chief Minister Mohan Majhi said on Friday.
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July 05, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Waqf rules on portal, database of properties notified
THE Centre has notified the Unified Waqf Management, Empowerment, Efficiency and Development Rules, 2025, regarding multiple aspects of the newly amended legislation, including the portal and database of the properties, audit and maintenance of accounts.
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July 05, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
'Sasur-Damad' duo Suniel Shetty and KL Rahul bond over their mutual love for cycling
THE iconic Sasur and Damad jodi of BollywoodSuniel Shetty, and KL Rahul have come together to support a new electric mobility startup. Joining them, is Suniel's actor son, Ahan Shetty.
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July 05, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
MoS Tamta calls for innovation-led road planning to boost economic growth
MINISTER of State (MoS) for Road Transport and Highways Ajay Tamta in a meeting with experts from IIT Delhi, School of Planning and Architecture, Delhi, and industry partners on Friday, emphasised that the future of India's infrastructure lies in innovation-led, safety-integrated, and context-sensitive road planning.
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July 05, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
David Lappartient to serve third term as UCI president unopposed
FRENCHMAN David Lappartient will run unopposed for a third term as UCI president, cycling's governing body said on Friday.
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July 05, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Promised liberalism, delivered fanaticism -- Unsound Yunus regime unleashing chaos in Bangladesh
N Bangladesh, the legacy of punishment by the government in power targetting the opposition parties began after the assassination of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
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July 05, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
2 killed, 4 injured in collision between truck, van in Sundargarh
TWO persons were killed and four others critically injured in a head-on collision between a van and a truck in Sundargarh district on Friday, police said.
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July 05, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Panel for welfare of senior citizens
Speaker Gupta forms committee to focus on critical areas such as welfare of seniors, peace and harmony and also welfare of transgenders and persons with disabilities
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July 05, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
CM attends groundbreaking ceremony of Ram Charit Manas Temple in Puri
CHIEF Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Friday participated in the grand 'shilanyas' (groundbreaking) ceremony of the Ram Charit Manas Temple at Mangalaghat Patana village in Puri district, marking the commencement of construction for the much-awaited temple.
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July 05, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
CUET-UG: One candidate scores 100 percentile in four subjects, 17 bag top score in 3 subjects
NEW DELHI: One candidate has scored 100 percentile in four subjects in the Common Entrance University Test-Under Graduate (CUET-UG), while 17 candidates from across the country have bagged the top score in three subjects, the National Testing Agency (NTA) on Friday announced.
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July 05, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Subhash Ghai shares how Aamir Khan brought dignity to Hindi cinema with his film 'Sitaare Zameen Par'
VETERAN filmmaker Subhash Ghai took to social media to shower praise on Aamir Khan for his continued efforts to elevate the stature of Hindi cinema.
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July 05, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
OAS officers resume work after arrest of BJP leader in assault of senior colleague
ODISHA Administrative Service (OAS) officers have resumed work after the arrest of BJP leader Jagannath Pradhan in connection with the assault of Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) additional commissioner, an official said on Friday.
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