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Six associates of dreaded criminal arrested in bomb blast case
A special team of Cuttack Rural Police has arrested six associates of notorious criminal Mirza Akbar Baig alias Dukha, who died in a bomb explosion while assembling explosives at a shop complex in Mangi Gada under Nemalo police limits on the night of May 28.
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June 04, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Practice of feeding pigeons on footpaths in Delhi comes under NGT scanner
THE practice of feeding pigeons on footpaths, pavements, and traffic islands in Delhi has come under the scanner of the National Green Tribunal (NGT).
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June 04, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Man kills wife for not serving egg curry in lunch
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June 04, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
52 pc of Indians opt for less-crowded spots for summer vacations: Report
AS many as 52 per cent of Indian travellers are picking quieter locations over popular tourist destinations, marking a significant shift in choice of destinations this summer, reveals a new report.
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June 04, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Gaurav Gogoi takes charge as Assam Cong chief, urges party workers to brace for battle
LOK Sabha MP Gaurav Gogoi on Tuesday launched his innings as the Assam Congress president with the slogan ‘Juz Hobo' (there will be battle) as he urged party workers to prepare themselves for next year's assembly polls.
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June 04, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Suffering from chronic back pain? Nature may help you, shows study
If you are suffering from chronic back pain, a walk in the woods can help you better manage the condition, according to a study on Tuesday.
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June 04, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
US Denounces Aggressive Chinese Attitude
At the recent Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, US Defence Secy Hegseth urged allies in Asia to boost defences fast, saying America is shifting its strategy to counter growing threats from China, writes Asad Mirza
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June 04, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Let Odisha’s glorious heritage inspire the youth: Culture Minister Suryabanshi Suraj
ODIA Language, Literature and Culture Minister Suryabanshi Suraj on Tuesday called upon the youth of the State to draw inspiration from the state's rich and resilient history.
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June 04, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Automated Vehicle Testing Center inaugurated in Jharsuguda
AS part of a state-wide initiative by the Odisha Commerce and Transport Department, an Automated Vehicle Testing Center was inaugurated in Jharsuguda district on Tuesday.
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June 04, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Truck Owners' Federation opposes proposal to grant police more powers for vehicle checks
FOLLOWING the All Odisha Bus Owners Association (AOBOA), the Odisha State Truck Owners' Federation (OSTOFED) has strongly opposed the state government's proposal to grant additional powers to the police for checking motor vehicles.
1 min |
June 04, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
India's preparedness for Covid-19 in 2025
ONCE again Covid-19 cases are on the rise. This recurrence poses ongoing public health and economic implications.
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June 04, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
India, Paraguay stand united against terrorism, says Modi
INDIA and Paraguay stand united in the fight against terrorism and there is immense possibility to work unitedly to combat shared challenges such as cybercrime and drug trafficking, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday.
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June 03, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Errol Musk calls PM a 'fantastic' leader, hails India's economic rise
ERROL Musk, father of American billionaire Elon Musk, on Monday described PM Modi as a \"fantastic\" leader, under whose stewardship India is consistently climbing the ladder to become 'Vishwaguru'.
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June 03, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Nawrocki wins Poland’s presidential election
KAROL Nawrocki, an independent candidate backed by the opposition Law and Justice (PiS) party, won Poland's presidential runoff election, according to the final vote count released by Polish National Electoral Commission (PKW) early Monday.
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June 03, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Admission guidelines issued for children with special needs in Delhi schools
THE Delhi Directorate of Education (DoE) released guidelines for admission of children with special needs (CWSN) for entry level classes in private schools.
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June 03, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Satwik-Chirag Shetty lead charge as Indian shuttlers eye glory in Indonesia
FORMER champions Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty will look to keep their comeback story on track as they spearhead India's challenge at the $,450,000 Indonesia Open Super 1000 badminton tournament, beginning here on Tuesday.
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June 03, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Delhi bar council condemns arrest of Sharmistha Panoli, demands her immediate release
THE Bar Council of Delhi (BCD) on Monday “strongly” condemned the arrest of 22-year-old law student Sharmistha Panoli by the West Bengal Police over a social media video.
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June 03, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Rajeev Shukla set to become acting BCCI president as incumbent Binny hits age cap
VETERAN cricket administrator Rajeev Shukla is set to replace Roger Binny as BCCI president in an interim capacity after the latter turns 70 next month, BCCI sources told PTI on Monday.
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June 03, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
State-wide merit list for CPET-2025 released; choice filling begins today
IN a significant development for postgraduate aspirants across Odisha, the Higher Education Department has officially published the State-Wide Merit List for the Common PG Entrance Test (CPET-2025).
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June 03, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
NDMC Chairman launches plastic Recycle Mela at Connaught Place
ON the eve of World Environment Day 2025, New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) Chairman Keshav Chandra on Monday launched a Recycle Mela at central business hub Connaught Place to reduce, reuse and recycle plastic waste.
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June 03, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Covid-19: Infection wave unlikely to cause higher burden on hospitals, insist doctors
AMID nearly 4,000 active cases of Covid-19 disease in the country, health experts on Monday assured that there is no need to panic as the current infection wave is unlikely to cause a higher burden on hospitals.
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June 03, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Revoke FIRs, externment orders of Hindu activists or face result: BJP
THE BJP's Karnataka unit has warned the state government and asked it to revoke the FIRs and externment orders issued to some Hindu activists in Mangaluru district or be prepared to face consequences.
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June 03, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Heinrich announces retirement from international cricket
SOUTH African powerhitter Heinrich Klaasen on Monday announced his retirement from all forms of international cricket with immediate effect as he aims to strike a work-life balance, prioritising his commitments in franchise leagues across the globe.
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June 03, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Bihar has tremendous potential for agricultural development, says Shivraj
MAINTAINING that Bihar has tremendous potential for agricultural development, Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Monday said for a \"developed India, agriculture must develop and farmers must also prosper\".
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June 03, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Delhi court initiates action against woman for hiding facts over divorce
A Delhi court has initiated criminal proceedings against a woman for allegedly concealing the fact that she received Rs 10 lakh during her divorce settlement and said any misuse of the law meant for women's protection had to be nipped in the bud.
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June 03, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
White tiger cub dies in Nandankanan Zoo
A seven-month-old white tiger cub died at Nandankanan Zoo in Bhubaneswar, officials said on Monday.
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June 03, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
160-member BSF team sent to Congo for UN peacekeeping duties
A 160-member Border Security Force (BSF) contingent, comprising 25 women personnel, was on Monday flagged off for deployment with the UN peacekeeping mission in Congo, an African nation ravaged by armed conflict and mass displacement.
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June 03, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
AOBOA opposes proposal to grant additional powers to police for motor vehicle inspections
THE All Odisha Bus Owners' Association (AOBOA) has vehemently opposed the proposed plan to delegate additional powers to the police for conducting motor vehicle inspections.
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June 03, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Goyal: Good news very soon on India-Oman free trade agreement
COMMERCE and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has said that negotiations between India and Oman for the proposed free trade agreement (FTA) are progressing, and some \"good news\" may come \"very soon\" on that.
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June 03, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Petrol sales climb 9 pc in May, diesel demand tepid
PETROL consumption spiked for the second month in a row in May as summer season travel pushed up demand but diesel sales remained tepid, according to provisional industry data.
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