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Govt appeals to call off agitation; CM Majhi to meet senior officers
WITH official work across Odisha paralysed for two days because of a 'cease work' by Odisha Administrative Service (OAS) and Odisha Revenue Service (ORS) officers, the state government on Wednesday appealed to the agitating officers to resume duty.
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July 03, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Asian champion 100m hurdler Yarraji suffers injury, in big blow to World C'ships hopes
ASIAN champion and national record holder 100m hurdler Jyothi Yarraji has suffered a “freak” knee injury while training a \"few days back\", in a big blow to her World Championships hopes later this year.
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July 03, 2025
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Jamia Millia Islamia to set up full-fledged Library Science Dept
IN a landmark development nearly four decades in the making, the Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) is set to establish a Department of Library and Information Science, following the education ministry's recent approval of six teaching posts for the university.
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July 03, 2025
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Unlocking Odisha’s Bauxite: A strategic imperative for India’s Aluminium future
INDIA stands at the threshold of a transformative leap — one that depends not merely on ambition, but on the strategic utilization of its vast natural resources.
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July 03, 2025
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Silent Struggle
Loneliness Grips India and World
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July 03, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Ensure swift and transparent resolution of public grievances: UP CM to officials
UTTAR Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday emphasised the need for swift and transparent resolution of public grievances, asserting that addressing the problems of citizens is his government's top priority. He issued the directions at the second ‘Janta Darshan’ held at the Gorakhnath temple here in two days. He met around 200 people at the Mahant —Digvijaynath Smriti Bhawan, according to an official statement.
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July 03, 2025
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Voter list: Leaders from RJD, CPI(M) to meet CEC
LEADERS of the RJD, CPI(M) and the CPI(ML) Liberation will meet the Chief Election Commissioner on Wednesday to take up the issue of Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls, sources said.
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July 03, 2025
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Insult of Ambedkar by Lalu no small error: Rajnath Singh
DEFENCE MINISTER Rajnath Singh on Wednesday asserted that the \"insult\" of Babasaheb Ambedkar by RJD president Lalu Prasad was \"no small error\" and showed a \"mindset of disrespect for Dalits\".
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July 03, 2025
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Can Rahul Gandhi redefine Opposition leadership? A look at his first year as LoP
As Rahul Gandhi completed one year as the Leader of Opposition (LoP) in Lok Sabha last month, the Congress party on Wednesday recalled the eventful year and also the major milestones that it achieved under the leadership of Gandhi scion.
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July 03, 2025
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Man kills lover by stabbing her multiple time in lodge; surrenders before police
A man allegedly killed his lover after inviting her to a lodge in Berhampur town and later surrendered to police, officials said on Wednesday.
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July 03, 2025
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Grand celebration of 'Hera Panchami' at Devbhoomi, Jindal Nagar
DEVBHOOMI, Jindal Nagar, was immersed in devotion and festivity as it celebrated the sacred occasion of Hera Panchami on Tuesday.
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July 03, 2025
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Preparations begin for Lord Jagannath's 'Bahuda Yatra' with rotation of chariots
THE Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) with the help of Puri district administration and police on Wednesday started preparations for the 'Bahuda Yatra' (return car festival) of Lord Jagannath a day after the completion of 'Hera Panchami' rituals, an official said.
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July 03, 2025
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₹59 lakh-renovation for Delhi CM Rekha Gupta's bungalow
THE Public Works Department (PWD) will carry out upgradation work worth over Rs 59.40 lakh at Bungalow Number 1, Raj Niwas Marg, which has been allotted to Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, according to an order.
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July 03, 2025
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SBI to tag RCom loan a/c as fraud, names Anil in report
STATE BANK OF INDIA (SBI) has decided to classify the loan account of beleaguered telecom firm Reliance Communications as 'fraud' and to report the name of its erstwhile director -- Anil Ambani to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).
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July 03, 2025
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Amanjot, Rodrigues power India to 24-run win over England in second T20I
INDIAN juggernaut in the white-ball tour continued as Amanjot Kaur and Jemimah Rodrigues hit radiant fifties to propel the visitors to a commanding 24-run win over England in the second T20 International here.
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July 03, 2025
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Govt sensitive to farmers’ concerns but Oppn wants to politicise issue: Ajit Pawar
DEPUTY Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Wednesday said in the Maharashtra Assembly that the government is sensitive to farmers’ concerns and prepared to discuss all the issues.
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July 03, 2025
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CM Majhi orders payment to 5 lakh more depositors duped by chit fund firms
ODISHA Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Wednesday directed authorities to compensate an additional 5 lakh small depositors who were duped by different chit fund companies in the state.
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July 03, 2025
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US, Indo-Pacific partners agree to boost maritime, critical minerals cooperation
THE United States, Australia, India and Japan have agreed to expand their cooperation on maritime security in the Indo-Pacific and further collaborate on supplies of critical minerals and rare earths that are key components of high-tech production.
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July 03, 2025
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Retail vehicle sales in India surpass wholesales in June, driven by EV push
NEW DELHI, JUL 2
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July 03, 2025
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Al & U award winners felicitated at RSP
A. felicitation ceremony was held at the Manthan Conference Hall __ of Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) on Wednesday, where Alok Verma, Director In-Charge (DIC), RSP, presented awards and certificates of merit to the winners of the AI & U competition, organised by the Corporate Affairs Division of SAIL.
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July 03, 2025
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Irregularities in birth, death certificates at DHH Khordha
SERIOUS irregularities have been reported in the issuance of birth and death certificates at the District | Headquarter Hospital (DHH) in Khordha.
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July 03, 2025
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Four people from Odisha killed in Telangana factory blast: Official
AT least four workers from Odisha were killed and four others injured in the explosion at a pharmaceutical factory in Telangana, an officer said on Wednesday.
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July 03, 2025
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MEA in talks with 3 top Trump officials; focus on boosting ties
WAYS to deepen the India-US collaboration in key sectors such as trade, defence, energy, mobility and critical technologies figured prominently during talks between External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and his American counterpart Marco Rubio.
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July 03, 2025
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Anjum, Saurabh back in India reckoning after shooting trials
OLYMPIAN shooters Anjum Moudgil and Saurabh Chaudhary are back in reckoning for India team spots along with world championship bronze medallist Mehuli Ghosh, following their encouraging performances in the National Selection Trials 3&4 for rifle and pistol in Dehradun recently.
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July 03, 2025
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Rain-induced landslides in Koraput affect life, 2 trains cancelled
NORMAL life in Koraput district was thrown out of gear on Wednesday due to heavy rainfall triggered by a low-pressure system, leading to landslides in several areas and affecting train services, officials said.
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July 03, 2025
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China rejects the Dalai Lama's succession plan, insists his heir requires its approval
CHINA on Wednesday rejected the Dalai Lama's succession plan, insisting that any future heir must receive its seal of approval, adding a new chapter to ‘Tibetan Buddhism's decades-long struggle with the Chinese ruling Communist Party.
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July 03, 2025
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Similipal tigress Zeenat that created terror in 3 states ‘pregnant’, claims forest official
TIGRESS Zeenat, which escaped from Similipal National Park and roamed across Odisha, West Bengal, and Jharkhand, is now suspected to be pregnant, a senior forest department official said.
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July 03, 2025
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No linkages between Covid vaccine and heart-related deaths: Govt
In the wake of Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah linking heart-related deaths in Hassan district to Covid vaccine, the Union Health Ministry on Wednesday said extensive studies by ICMR and AIIMS have conclusively established no linkages between coronavirus vaccines and sudden deaths.
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July 03, 2025
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Govt is not taking steps to help farmers with shortage of fertilizers: Rahul
CONGRESS leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday accused the government of not taking any steps to help the farmers who are “struggling with shortage of essential fertilizers” like DAP and urea as China has “stopped the supply” of speciality fertilizers imported from there.
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July 03, 2025
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Iran's President orders country to suspend cooperation with UN nuclear watchdog IAEA
IRAN'S president on Wednesday ordered the country to suspend its cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency after American and Israeli airstrikes hit its most-important nuclear facilities, likely further limiting inspectors’ ability to track Tehran's programme that had been enriching uranium to near weapons-grade levels.
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