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Excise SI caught red-handed taking bribe in Khordha
IN a major crack-down on corruption, Odisha Vigilance on Tuesday arrested Sub Inspector Amarendra Satapathy, In-charge of Tangi Excise Station in Khordha district, while allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 8,000.
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June 18, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Renuka Shahane highlights lack of progressive content on television, says women deserve 'better stories'
VETERAN actress and filmmaker Renuka Shahane has voiced her disappointment with the current state of television content, calling out its repetitive and regressive portrayal of women.
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June 18, 2025
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Congress carrying out 'false' propaganda on Census 2027 out of frustration, says BJP
THE BJP on Tuesday alleged that the Congress is carrying out false and misleading propaganda on Census 2027 because its hope of gaining power by creating division in society is falling apart with the Narendra Modi-led government's decision to include caste enumeration in the nationwide exercise.
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June 18, 2025
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Bhagwat stresses on forgetting mutual differences so that Hindu society and country remain united
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat has stressed that the Hindu society and the country can remain united if people forget mutual differences.
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June 18, 2025
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Orissa HC stays final selection of Asst. Professors at AHPGIC over recruitment rule breach
THE Orissa High Court has stayed the final selection process for Assistant Professor posts at the Acharya Harihar Post Graduate Institute of Cancer (AHPGIC), Cuttack, citing serious violations of recruitment norms.
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June 18, 2025
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Israel shows no intention to turn to mediators in resolving conflict with Iran: Kremlin aide
ISRAEL is unwilling to look for mediation to switch its conflict with Iran on a peace track, a Russian Presidential aide said on Tuesday, amid escalating tensions between the two countries in West Asia.
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June 18, 2025
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India believed to have 'slightly expanded' its nuclear arsenal in '24, says SIPRI report
NEARLY all of the nine nuclear-armed states, including India and Pakistan, continued intensive nuclear modernisation programmes in 2024, upgrading existing weapons and adding newer versions, according to a report by a global think-tank.
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June 18, 2025
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'Fake' astrologer held from Jaipur for cheating Delhi woman of ₹3 lakh
A self-styled astrologer who duped victims by promising to rid their life of negative energy through paid spiritual remedies was apprehended by the Delhi Police in Jaipur, an official said on Tuesday.
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June 18, 2025
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Tata Power launches affordable rooftop solar solutions in Odisha
TATA Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL), a leading rooftop solar provider and subsidiary of Tata Power, has launched India's most affordable residential rooftop solar solution in Bhubaneswar under its 'GharGhar Solar' campaign.
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June 18, 2025
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India a bright investment spot, to remain fastest-growing major economy: HSBC
INDIA remains a bright spot for investment globally in the third quarter this year (Q3 2025), backed by resilient domestic consumption, favourable trade dynamics and supportive monetary policy, an HSBC Global Private Banking report said on Tuesday, adding that India’s GDP is projected to grow at 6.2 per cent in 2025, making it the fastest-growing major economy.
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June 18, 2025
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Sakhi Niwas becomes a lifesaver for working women in Indore
IN a progressive move to empower women and ensure their safety, the Ministry of Women and Child Development has launched Sakhi Niwas, a dedicated working women’s hostel in Indore, Madhya Pradesh.
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June 18, 2025
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Ayushman Arogya Mandirs inaugurated in city, CM pledges better health infrastructure
DELHI Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Tuesday asserted that her government wants to make the national capital best in terms of health infrastructure as she inaugurated an Ayushman Arogya Mandir here to deliver comprehensive primary health care.
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June 18, 2025
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Urgent action, solidarity needed in fight against malaria in Asia-Pacific
COUNTRIES of the Asia-Pacific region called for urgent action and solidarity in the fight against malaria during the two-day 9th Asia-Pacific Leaders' Summit on Malaria Elimination, held in Indonesia's Bali.
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June 18, 2025
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State govt sends four expert teams to diarrhoea-hit areas to boost control measures
NHM intensifies battle against diarrhoea outbreak in Jajpur with rapid medical deployment and awareness drive
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June 18, 2025
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Heavy rains likely in State over next 3 days
HEAVY rains are likely in Odisha over the next three days, with the southwest monsoon covering the entire state and a low-pressure area forming nearby, officials said on Tuesday.
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June 18, 2025
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Delhi HC orders state to reconsider prisoner’s premature release
Kautilya's Arthshastra makes references
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June 17, 2025
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C-DOT provides grants to 18 Telecom startups under 'Samarth' programme
THE Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT) on Monday said it has selected 18 startups in cohort 1 of its 'Samarth' programme.
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June 17, 2025
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73,346 youths employed in 369 days: Odisha CM
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Monday said his government has facilitated employment for 73,346 youths in just 369 days since taking office.
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June 17, 2025
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Congress reminds BJP govt in Odisha of 'unfulfilled' promises on its first anniversary
THE Congress on Monday alleged that the BJP has failed to fulfil its poll promises made to the people of Odisha and that its 'double engine' government has \"looted\" the state and played with its identity.
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June 17, 2025
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IndiGo denies reports on 4 pc stake sale to raise $1 billion
INTERGLOBE Enterprises, the parent company of IndiGo, on Monday denied media reports which claimed that the budget airline is planning to sell a part of its stake to raise $1 billion.
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June 17, 2025
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India should play both Kuldeep and Jadeja at Leeds: Harbhajan
SPIN great Harbhajan Singh has thrown his weight behind wrist-spinner Kuldeep Yadav to start in India's playing XI for the first Test against England alongside Ravindra Jadeja.
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June 17, 2025
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India enters new quantum era of secure communication: Rajnath Singh
INDIA has taken a major leap in defence and cyber security by successfully demonstrating free-space quantum secure communication using quantum entanglement, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Monday.
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June 17, 2025
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Ageing population, smoking behind surge in global rheumatoid arthritis since 1980: Study
An increase in the elderly population as well as a rise in smoking are behind the surge in the global rheumatoid arthritis burden since 1980, according to an Al-powered study.
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June 17, 2025
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HC permits Bengal LoP to visit trouble-ridden Maheshtala
A single-judge Vacation Bench of the Calcutta High Court on Monday permitted Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, to visit Maheshtala where severe clashes between two groups broke out last week.
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June 17, 2025
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70 pc vaccines sourced by WHO, 14 pc generics imported by US are from India: Union Minister
UNION Minister of State for Health Anupriya Patel said on Monday 70 per cent of total vaccines sourced by the World Health Organization (WHO) and 14 per cent of generics imported by the US are from India.
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June 17, 2025
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Bilawal Bhutto urges India to return to negotiating table
PAKISTAN People's Party (PPP) chief Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has urged India to return to the negotiating table, saying that all outstanding issues between the two countries can only be resolved through comprehensive dialogue.
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June 17, 2025
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Iran missile attacks on Israel kills 5, while Israel claims it now has air superiority over Tehran
IRAN fired a new wave of missile attacks on Israel early Monday, killing at least five people, while Israel claimed in the fourth day of the conflict that it had now achieved “aerial superiority” over Tehran and could fly over the Iranian capital with impunity.
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June 17, 2025
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Odisha govt adopted zero-tolerance policy towards gender-based violence: Parida
THE Odisha government has adopted a zero-tolerance policy towards gender-based violence, Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida said here on Monday.
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June 17, 2025
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Centre kicks off ‘GST Pakhwada’ to mark 8 yrs of tax reforms
THE Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) kicked off a nationwide ‘GST Pakhwada’ on Monday which will continue till June 30, as part of the upcoming GST Day celebrations on July 1.
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June 17, 2025
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In year of 'negative news', UN climate chief says 1.5 deg C goal still achievable
UN climate chief Simon Stiell on Monday said that despite a year dominated by negative headlines, many of the world's largest economies are showing encouraging signs of action on climate change and that keeping global warming within 1.5 degrees Celsius is still possible.
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