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The New Indian Express Sambalpur

India Refuse to Play vs Pakistan in Semis of WCL

INDIA have refused to play against arch-rivals Pakistan in the semifinals of the World Championship of Legends on Thursday, citing the nation's stand against any bilateral sporting ties with the neighbouring country.

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July 31, 2025

The New Indian Express Sambalpur

One Crore Households to Install Rooftop Solar Plants by 2026-27

NEARLY one crore households across the country will be equipped with rooftop solar plants by 2026-27 under the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana, said Minister for New and Renewable Energy Pralhad Joshi on Wednesday.

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July 31, 2025

The New Indian Express Sambalpur

OSSSC Cancels RI, ARI, Amin & SFS Exams Amidst Controversy

The Odisha Sub-ordinate Staff Selection Commission (OSSSC) on Wednesday cancelled the combined recruitment examination for multiple posts, including RI, ARI, Amin, ICDS supervisor and statistical field surveyor (SFS).

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July 31, 2025

The New Indian Express Sambalpur

Centre mum on Yogi request for CS's extension

WITH just a day left before UP Chief Secretary Manoj Kumar Singh hangs up his boots, all eyes are now on the Centre's decision regarding the state government's request for extension of his tenure by a year.

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July 31, 2025

The New Indian Express Sambalpur

Andaman & Nicobar Islands Set to Soar as a Premier Birdwatching Destination

By drawing attention to its unique avian residents, the Andaman and Nicobar administration aims to foster a greater understanding of the islands' ecological significance.

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July 31, 2025

The New Indian Express Sambalpur

Snake boat serenading!

As the monsoon season fully embraces Kerala, the backwaters come alive with an electrifying energy.

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July 31, 2025

The New Indian Express Sambalpur

Schneider to Buy Temasek's Stake in Indian JV for €5.5 Billion

SCHNEIDER Electric has signed an agreement to acquire the remaining 35% stake of Schneider Electric India (SEIPL) from Singaporean investment firm Temasek to reach full ownership for an all-cash consideration of 5.5 billion (about 6.4 billion).

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July 31, 2025

The New Indian Express Sambalpur

Warming Up To Outlanders, The Sangh Way

Trouble ensues when a lateral entrant to the BJP crosses the red lines etched by the Sangh. Even faithfuls can fall out of favour for insubordination

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July 31, 2025

The New Indian Express Sambalpur

Microsoft Restores Services to Nayara Energy

TECH giant Microsoft on Wednesday said it has restored services to Nayara Energy, a Russia-linked Indian oil refining and marketing company, two days after the company claimed its access to Microsoft services was suddenly cut off.

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July 31, 2025

The New Indian Express Sambalpur

Odisha Launches Awesome App to Monitor Anganwadis

ODISHA'S vision of becoming a malnutrition-free state by 2036 depends on empowering frontline leaders, mother and community members, deputy chief minister Pravati Parida said on Wednesday.

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July 31, 2025

The New Indian Express Sambalpur

Alarming: 23K Women Missing for 1 Month in MP

OVER 23,000 women and girls have been missing for more than a month in Madhya Pradesh.

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July 31, 2025

The New Indian Express Sambalpur

Lt Col among 2 killed as boulder lands on convoy

Two assault rifles and explosive devices seized, Operation Shiv Shakti by forces continues

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July 31, 2025

The New Indian Express Sambalpur

High Tariff Setback for Businesses: India Inc

Pins hope on bilateral trade agreement, first tranche of which is likely to be concluded by September-October

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July 31, 2025

The New Indian Express Sambalpur

Rescue teams deployed in three districts

The chief minister said emphasis has been laid on purification of water sources, control diarrhoea and other water-borne diseases.

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July 31, 2025

The New Indian Express Sambalpur

India Lacks War Resources: Sibal

Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Wednesday said India does not have warfare resources to destroy Pakistan, which is being supported by China with advanced technology and aircraft.

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July 31, 2025

The New Indian Express Sambalpur

Probe on to trace teachers who bought question papers

The accused received money from these teachers through account transfer and hard cash.

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July 31, 2025

The New Indian Express Sambalpur

Puri-Rourkela Vande Bharat Express to Have 8 More Coaches From Aug 7

IN response to the overwhelming passenger demand, Indian Railways has announced a 50 percent increase in the number of coaches in 20836/20835 Puri-Rourkela-Puri Vande Bharat Express.

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July 31, 2025

The New Indian Express Sambalpur

Govt, ORERA to discuss illegal apartment construction issues

AS concerns persist over legalisation of unauthorised constructions in apartment projects, the state government has decided to take up matters pertaining to apartment regularisation scheme and the provisions of Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA) with Odisha Real Estate Regulatory Authority (ORERA).

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July 31, 2025

The New Indian Express Sambalpur

Bank credit on the rise in rural Odisha: Centre

UNION Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary informed the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday that rural and tribal regions of Odisha have recorded a positive growth in the priority sector lending over the last three years.

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July 31, 2025

The New Indian Express Sambalpur

Monster 8.8 Quake Jolts Russia, Sparks Global Tsunami Alerts

This image, from a video by the Russian Academy of Sciences, shows the tsunami aftermath in Severo-Kurilsk on Paramushir Island, part of Russia's Kuril Islands | AP

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July 31, 2025

The New Indian Express Sambalpur

PNB profit slumps 49% to ₹1,675 crore on higher taxes; bad loans decline

The country's third-largest public sector lender Punjab National Bank (PNB) on Wednesday reported a net profit of ₹1,675 crore for the first quarter of current financial year (Q1FY26), a 49% dip from the year-ago period, weighed down by increased tax outgoes, which rose to ₹5,083 crore.

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July 31, 2025

The New Indian Express Sambalpur

Happiest Minds profit up 12%; expects double-digit growth for FY2025-26

Mid-tier IT services company Happiest Minds, which has posted a 12% YoY increase in its net profit at ₹57 crore and 18.5% growth in revenues from operations at ₹550 crore in the June quarter, expects to sustain double-digit growth for the year.

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July 31, 2025

The New Indian Express Sambalpur

Piprahwa relics of Lord Buddha to return home to India after 127 yrs

PRIME Minister Narendra Modi announced on Wednesday the repatriation of the sacred Piprahwa relics of Lord Buddha to India after 127 years.

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July 31, 2025

The New Indian Express Sambalpur

Rupee plunges to 87.43 on US tariff woes, rising crude

THE rupee, holding steady since March, has started revisiting the weaker terrains once again as sentiment soured following the imposition of higher-than-expected tariff by the US and a surge in oil prices in the backdrop of the looming August 1 tariff deadline.

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July 31, 2025

The New Indian Express Sambalpur

Leon Claims Another World Record

LEON Marchand said it would take a few months for it to sink in after smashing the 200m individual medley world record in Singapore on Wednesday, two years after beating Michael Phelps' 400m mark.

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July 31, 2025

The New Indian Express Sambalpur

HC Seeks Response on Teacher Transfer Power to MPs, MLAs

The Odisha government's recent policy decision that allows MLAs and MPs to recommend transfers of teachers of elementary and secondary schools within their constituencies has come under judicial scrutiny.

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July 31, 2025

The New Indian Express Sambalpur

Five Held for Robbery at 70-Year-Old Man's House

BARGARH police on Wednesday arrested five persons in connection with a robbery that took place at the residence of a 70-year-old man in Bheden area in April this year.

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July 31, 2025

The New Indian Express Sambalpur

Two youths swept away in Kanakunda canyon tragedy

They were bathing at the treacherous stone-bed portion of Ib river

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July 31, 2025

The New Indian Express Sambalpur

UNSC report sees TRF role in Pahalgam attack

IN a boost to India's case against Pakistan-backed terrorism, a UN Security Council report identified The Resistance Front(TRF), a Lashkar-e-Taiba proxy, as responsible for the April 22 Pahalgam attack that killed 26 civilians.

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July 31, 2025

The New Indian Express Sambalpur

New Policy for Orderly Rituals in Old Temples Soon: Harichandan

LAW minister Prithiviraj Harichandan on Wednesday said the state government will soon come up with a new policy for management and orderly conduct of rituals in old temples of the state.

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July 31, 2025