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ONGC chief calls for making arbitration proceedings timely, Meghwal pitches for institutional arbitration
UNION Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal on Saturday pitched for institutional arbitration, saying it was part of Indian culture after the ONGC chairman urged making arbitration proceedings timely and not \"timeless\".
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June 15, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
India's inland fisheries output rises 142 pc to 147L tonnes since 2013-14
INDIA is the world's second-largest fish producer, with inland output rising an impressive 142 per cent since 2013-14 to 147 lakh tonnes, Union Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Rajiv Ranjan Singh, has said.
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June 15, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Rising trend of women committing murders: Experts blame emotional dysfunctions, poor coping skills
INCREASING emotional dysfunctions and poor coping skills may be behind the rising trend in cases of women committing or fostering the murder of their husbands, said mental health experts on Saturday.
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June 15, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Delhi court acquits two in 2018 attempt to murder case
A court here has acquit ted two men in a 2018 attempt to murder case, saying the prosecution failed to prove their guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.
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June 15, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
4 held for robbery at shop in Delhi's Mangolpuri
FOUR people, including a minor, were apprehended for committing a robbery at knifepoint at a cosmetics shop in outer Delhi's Mangolpuri area, an official said on Saturday.
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June 15, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Amid evolving situation, India asks its nationals in Israel, Iran and Palestine to stay vigilant
AMID an evolving situation in West Asia, India on Saturday urged its nationals in Israel and Palestine to stay vigilant and observe locally advised safety and emergency procedures.
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June 15, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
The Enduring Legacy of Socrates
Applying Socratic ideals in India's current political situation could foster informed citizenship, encourage critical thinking, promote accountability and support inclusive governance; his philosophy can inspire constructive dialogue, informed decision-making too, writes Prof. Promod Das
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June 15, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
India's concerns legitimate, can play role in Israel-Iran tensions, feels Israeli envoy
ISRAEL's Ambassador to India, Reuven Azar, on Saturday expressed optimism about India's potential to mediate in the escalating tensions between Israel and Iran following a telephonic conversation between Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu and PM Modi.
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June 15, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
CBI arrests EPFO official on graft charge in Berhampur
THE Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Saturday arrested a senior official of EPFO Regional Office in Berhampur while he was accepting a bribe, an official said.
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June 15, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
US companies achieve record-breaking office leasing volumes in India: Report
US firms have achieved record-breaking office leasing volumes in India in the past couple of years, with 2024 marking the highest annual activity ever recorded, with global capability centres (GCCs) emerging as the primary growth driver, a report showed on Saturday.
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June 15, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Draft framework on changes in transport systems for persons with disabilities soon
A new draft framework has proposed sweeping changes to transport systems to make them more accessible for persons with disabilities (PwDs), including mandatory wheelchair space in buses and Metro trains, step-free toilets at stations, level boarding ramps, and trained staff across air, rail and road transport networks.
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June 15, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Australian researchers launch pioneering trial targeting untreatable cancers
AUSTRALIAN researchers have launched a pioneering clinical trial that aims to combat aggressive cancers previously deemed untreatable.
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June 15, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Spicejet profit after tax jumps nearly three-fold to ₹325 cr in March quarter
BUDGET carrier Spicejet on Saturday said its standalone profit after tax surged nearly three-fold to Rs 324.87 crore in the March 2025 quarter.
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June 15, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Cong committed ‘historic blunder’ by letting Pak become nuke state: CM
ASSAM Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday alleged that the Congress had committed a ‘historic blunder’ by letting Pakistan become a nuclear state instead of taking any action during the 1980s.
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June 15, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Big B on Air India tragedy: May grief transform into solidarity in honouring lost lives
MEGASTAR Amitabh Bachchan has expressed his grief over the devastating Air India Dreamliner incident, which killed 241 people on board.
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June 15, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Congress slams Govt for abstaining on 'Gaza ceasefire' resolution in UN
THE Congress on Saturday attacked the Centre for abstaining from voting during the UNGA resolution for a ceasefire in Gaza and alleged that India's foreign policy is in shambles.
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June 15, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
UDDIPAAN: Adolescents reclaim public space in Bhubaneswar with bold, festive makeover
IN a dynamic showcase of adolescent-led urban transformation, Bhubaneswar has unveiled UDDIPAAN: A Neighbourhood Inclusive Public Space — the second Tactical Urbanism project under the Healthy Cities for Adolescents (HCA-II) program.
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June 15, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Breach of privilege proceedings against Kamra to begin soon
THE breach of privilege proceedings against stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra over his parody song targeting Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde will begin soon, a senior official said on Saturday.
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June 15, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
CMC accused of showing undue favour to manpower agencies by providing civic vehicles
AUTHORITIES of the Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC) have allegedly shown undue favour to three outsourcing manpower agencies by providing civic body vehicles for garbage collection.
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June 15, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Man wearing 'Khalistan Zindabad' T-shirt detained in UP, released after probe
LAKHIMPUR KHERI JUN 14
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June 15, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Cholera cases detected in Jajpur district, diarrhoea toll rises to five
WITH the death toll due to diarrhoea rising to five on Saturday and 1,500 others being infected with the water-borne disease in Odisha's Jajpur, the Centre rushed three separate expert teams to study the ground situation in the district where some cases of cholera have also been detected, officials said.
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June 15, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Lols given to 5 foreign varsities: Mumbai Metropolitan Region to be global education hub, says CM
FIVE foreign universities will set up campuses on a 250-acre plot in Navi Mumbai to enable Mumbai Metropolitan Region to emerge as a global education hub, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Saturday.
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June 15, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Why some key Tehran allies staying out of Israel-Iran conflict?
HEZBOLLAH has long been considered Iran's first line of defence in case of a war with Israel.
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June 15, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Indian diaspora in UK coordinates fundraisers for Ahmedabad plane crash-hit families
THE Indian diaspora in London has been rallying around to coordinate fundraisers to support the UK-based family members of the Ahmedabad plane crash victims, including urgent assistance for two orphaned children.
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June 15, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
After SCO statement on Iran-Israel tensions, India says no change in its position on issues
INDIA on Saturday asserted that its position on the Israel-Iran situation remains as stated earlier and urged the international community to utilise channels of dialogue and diplomacy towards de-escalation, after the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) issued a statement critical of Israel's military strikes.
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June 15, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Team MGD1 becomes first Indian side to win FIDE World Rapid Team Championship
GRANDMASTERS Arjun Erigaisi and Pranav registered crucial wins on the final day as Team MGD1 became the first Indian team to clinch the FIDE World Rapid Team Championship title.
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June 15, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Vedanta Lanjigarh launches mega plantation drive to plant over 1 lakh trees across Kalahandi and Rayagada districts
VEDANTA Aluminium, India's largest producer of aluminium, has reaffirmed its commitment to environmental sustainability with the launch of a mega plantation drive titled \"Mo Gachha Mo Parivar\" (My Tree, My Family) in Kalahandi and Rayagada districts on the occasion of World Environment Day 2025.
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June 15, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
328 arms, 9,300 rounds of ammo recovered by joint forces' team
IN a major development, the security forces in joint operations, have recovered 328 arms and around 9,300 different types of ammunition in restive Manipur, officials said here on Saturday.
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June 15, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Cong seeks blanket farm loan waiver; says Govt has money for big projects but not for farmers
SENIOR Congress leaders in Maharashtra on Saturday accused the Mahayuti government of betraying farmers and demanded an immediate and across-the-board farm loan waiver, warning that the current agrarian crisis could spiral into a major agitation if not addressed urgently.
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June 15, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Shambhavi slams Lalu over viral video showing Ambedkar's portrait at his feet
A video from Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav's birthday celebration is making waves on social media, showing a portrait of B.R. Ambedkar, the architect of the Indian Constitution, placed near Lalu Yadav's feet.
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