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BJP names Mohan George as candidate for Nilambur by-poll
THE BJP on Sunday nominated Mohan George as its candidate for the by-election to Nilambur assembly constituency.
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June 02, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Private banks to hike charges on credit card, banking services from July 1
STARTING July 1, major private sector banks like HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank will increase charges on various credit card and banking services.
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June 02, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Congress insists Parliament session after CDS' statement
THE Congress on Sunday demanded the immediate convening of a special session of Parliament to discuss the military and foreign policy strategy in the wake of revelations made by Chief of Defence Staff Gen Anil Chauhan.
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June 02, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
3,802 people affected and 883 houses damaged as heavy rain batters Manipur
HEAVY rain wreaked havoc in Manipur with 3,802 people affected and 883 houses damaged due to floods and landslides across the state in the last 48 hours, officials said on Sunday.
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June 02, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
‘Rule of law not functioning properly, new DGP has big challenge to control crime’
BSP chief Mayawati on Sunday said the newly appointed Director General of Police (DGP) in Uttar Pradesh faces a \"big, chal-
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June 02, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
State reports three new COVID-19 cases, first death in recent surge
ODISHA'S active COVID-19 caseload has risen to 12 with the detection of three new infections, health officials confirmed on Sunday.
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June 02, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Kharge asks PM Modi to stop 'self praise', recuse himself from election campaign
COMMENTING on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's public speeches after Operation Sindoor, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge urged him to \"focus on the enemy instead of self-boasting\" and to recuse himself from election campaign.
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June 02, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Surge in arrests of foreign nationals by Delhi Police amid crime crackdown
IN a significant escalation of enforcement efforts, the Delhi Police have arrested a record number of foreign nationals involved in criminal activities this year, marking a peak in such detentions over the past few years.
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June 02, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Mamata opposing Operation Sindoor to appease minorities, says Amit Shah
UNION Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday launched a blistering attack on West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, accusing her of \"stooping low\" by opposing Oper-ation Sindoor and the Wakf Amendment Bill to appease the Muslim vote bank, and alleged that the Murshidabad riots were \"state-sponsored\".
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June 02, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Amit Shah speaks to CMs of rain-hit Assam, Arunachal, Sikkim; assures help
UNION Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday spoke to chief ministers of Assam, Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim and the governor of Manipur in the wake of heavy rains in their states and assured them of all possible help to tackle the situation.
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June 02, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Power consumption dips over 4 pc to 148.71 bn units in May on early arrival of monsoon
INDIA'S power consumption dipped over 4 per cent to 148.71 billion units (BU) in May, compared to a year-ago period, mainly due to unseasonal rains and early arrival of monsoon.
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June 02, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
'Next dialogue with Pak should be on reclaiming PoK'
THE next dialogue with Pakistan should be only on reclaiming Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee, who is part of an all-party parliamentary delegation visiting Malaysia, said on Sunday.
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June 02, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Delhi Metro launches priority frisking for special category passengers
THE Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) in coordination with the Central Industrial Security Force has introduced a new 'Priority Frisking' facility for special category passengers at all metro stations.
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June 02, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Assam Govt concerned for power, money, land, syndicate, flays Gogoi
ASSAM Congress president designate Gaurav Gogoi on Sunday slammed the BJP-led state government saying that the ruling front is concerned only with \"power, money, land and syndicate\".
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June 02, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Modi meets ADB chief, latter pledges $10 billion for Indian infrastructure
PM Modi on Sunday took to X to share a picture of meeting with the ADB president Masato Kanda at his official residence, where the latter promised to pledge $10 billion for Indian urban infrastructure development over a period of five years.
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June 02, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Explosions caused 2 bridges in western Russia to collapse, officials say, 7 people were killed
EXPLOSIONS caused two bridges to collapse and derailed two trains in western Russia overnight, officials said Sunday, without saying what had caused the blasts.
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June 02, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Shubhanshu Shukla set to script history as second astronaut in space from India
INDIA's Shubhanshu Shukla is set for his maiden space flight as part of Axiom Space's fourth commercial mission to the International Space Station, which is scheduled for lift-off onboard SpaceX's Falcon-9 rocket from the Kennedy Space Centre in Florida on June 8.
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June 02, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
LIP (RV) may call key meet to back Paswan's assembly polls debut
THE Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) is likely to soon call a meeting of its executive members to formalise a proposal urging its president and Union minister Chirag Paswan to contest the upcoming Bihar assembly elections.
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June 02, 2025
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‘Delhiites will judge quality of BJP govt’s Ayushman Mandirs’
DELHI Health and Family Welfare Minister Pankaj Kumar Singh on Sunday hit out at the AAP for comparing the upcoming Ayushman Mandirs with the doorstep health centres built by the previous government.
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June 02, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Kalinga Studio will be transformed into a world-class film hub: CM Majhi
DISHA Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Sunday visited the historic Kalinga Studio in Bhubaneswar and announced a major revamp of the facility, declaring that it will be transformed into a state-of-the-art, self-contained film production complex.
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June 02, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
PNB launches monthly agriculture outreach programme to strengthen rural financing
PUNJAB National Bank (PNB), one of India's premier public sector banks, has announced the launch of a nationwide Agriculture Outreach Programme, set to commence on Monday (June 2, 2025).
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June 02, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
The Utopian Ideal
Making a climb down, how the great political philosopher Plato concluded sovereignty of law can alone be a realistic foundation of a well-governed state, analyses Ramesh Misra
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June 02, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Terror, extortion module busted in Amritsar, two arrested: Police
THE Punjab Police on Sunday claimed to have dismantled a terror and extortion module linked to an operative of Pakistan's ISI-backed Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) with the arrest of two men.
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June 02, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Man allegedly assaulted by police at SCB Medical College & Hospital
A video showing police personnel assaulting a man at SCB Medical College and Hospital (SCB MCH) has gone viral on social media, drawing public outrage and calls for a fair probe.
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June 02, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Home guard dragged for nearly 1 km on pickup jeep bonnet after it hit him in Faridabad, driver held
The incident took place at Sohna T point on the Delhi-Mathura road when the driver of the pickup truck refused to stop for a document check and drove off with home guard Gaurav clinging to the vehicle, they said.
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June 02, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
LIC tops PSUs chart with record ₹19,013 cr profit in Q4
STATE-OWNED Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has emerged as the highest profit making company among PSUs in March quarter FY25, netting a little over Rs 19,000 crore.
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June 02, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Police officer's charred body found on NH 26
THE charred body of an assistant sub-inspector was found lying on National Highway 26 in Kalahandi district on Sunday, an officer said.
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June 02, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Simmons Beautyrest now available at Opulent Decor in Bhubaneswar
OPULENT Decor by Haryana Handlooms has partnered with the VFI Group to bring the globally acclaimed Simmons Beautyrest mattress brand to Eastern India, launching its exclusive Experience Centre at the flagship store at Lakshmi Vihar in Bhubaneswar.
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June 02, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
ECoR launches ‘Plastic-Free Station Premises’ campaign ahead of World Environment Day 2025
AHEAD of World Environment Day, East Coast Railway (ECoR) has launched an extensive awareness and action campaign running from May 22 to June 5, centred around this year’s global theme, ‘Ending Plastic Pollution.’
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June 02, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Andhra resumes ration delivery at fair price shops
THE TDP-led NDA government in Andhra Pradesh on Sunday resumed delivery of essential commodities at fair price shops, replacing the supply through Mobile Dispensing Units (MDUs).
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