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Stop demolition of Madrasi Camp, eviction of residents, says CPI(M) to Delhi govt
THE CPI(M) State Committee has urged the Delhi government to immediately stop the demolition of Madrasi Camp in Jangpura and eviction of its residents, calling the action \"illegal and indefensible.
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May 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Taipei Open: Kidambi Srikanth, Ayush, Mannepalli, Unnati enter second round
STAR Indian shuttler Kidambi Srikanth started his campaign on a bright note with a straight game win as he, along with a host of other youngsters, progressed to the second round of the Taipei Open Super 300 Badminton Tournament here on Wednesday.
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May 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
'India reserves right to retaliate if UK's proposed carbon tax hits exports'
THE India-UK free trade agreement has no provision to counter Britain's proposed carbon tax, but amid uncertainty and absence of UK legislation, New Delhi has preserved its right to retaliate or rebalance concessions, if future measures impact domestic exports, an official said.
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May 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Gurugram: Three held for planning robbery at gunpoint
THREE men were arrested while allegedly planning a robbery at gunpoint near Leisure Valley Park in Gurugram's Sector 29, police said on Tuesday.
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May 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Delhi govt to constitute unit to monitor Yamuna cleaning efforts
THE Urban Development Department of the Delhi government plans to constitute a project management unit for timely and efficient completion of works for cleaning the Yamuna related to the Delhi Jal Board.
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May 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
'Operation Sindoor': Sachin Tendulkar, other sports stars laud India’s action in Pakistan
\"FEARLESS in unity. Boundless in strength,\" said cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar as he led India's sporting fraternity in lauding ‘Operation Sindoor' to destroy terrorist infrastructure in Pakistan.
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May 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Delhi airport sees cancellation of 140 flights
AROUND 140 flights to and from the Delhi airport were cancelled by various airlines including foreign carriers on Wednesday in the wake of the armed forces carrying out missile strikes on terror targets in Pakistan.
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May 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Mock drills conducted across the country
MOCK drills simulating multiple hostile scenarios like air raids, multiple fire emergencies, and search and rescue operations were carried out in several states and Union Territories (UTs) on Wednesday as part of the nationwide mega civil defence mock drill 'Operation Abhyaas'.
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May 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Study finds improving patient's ability to manage emotions could lower chronic pain
IMPROVING one's ability to manage emotions has shown to be effective in dealing with chronic pain, according to a new study.
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May 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
UK's terrorism charges against seven Iranian nationals baseless: Tehran
IRAN'S Foreign Ministry has rejected allegations made by the UK Home Office and certain British parliamentarians following the arrest of several Iranian nationals over terrorism charges, state media reported on Wednesday.
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May 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Precision, technology and depth: What makes 'Operation Sindoor' different
OPERATION Sindoor has redefined India's military posture with a scale, depth, and technological sophistication unseen since the 1971 war.
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May 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Odisha Cabinet greenlights ₹1000 Cr disaster-resilient road scheme for future-proof connectivity
IN a landmark move to bolster the state's infrastructure against the wrath of natural disasters, the Odisha Cabinet on Wednesday approved the “Mukhya Mantri Sadak Yojana-Disaster Resilient Roads” scheme, a Rs 1000 crore initiative set to transform road connectivity in vulnerable areas.
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May 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
India used its right to respond to terror attack, says Rajnath
INDIA's military scripted \"history\" by acting with \"precision, precaution and compassion\" in destroying terror camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir under 'Operation Sindoor', Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Wednesday.
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May 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Civil defence mock drills conducted in 12 districts
CIVIL defence mock drills were conducted in 12 districts of Odisha on Wednesday to assess the preparedness to deal with an emergency amid the escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, officials said.
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May 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Pak Army pounds villages along LoC in J&K, 12 killed
AT least 12 people, including four children, were killed and 57 others injured as the Pakistan Army resorted to heavy artillery and mortar shelling on forward villages along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday, officials said.
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May 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Rain lashes Delhi, maximum temperature down by 2.8 deg
RAINS lashed parts of the national capital on Wednesday evening, bringing the temperatures down.
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May 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Eminent industry leader Dr. Bramha Mishra VSSUT's new BOM member
EMINENT industry leader Dr. Bramhananda Mishra has been nominated to the Board of Management (BOM) of the Vir Surendra Sai University of Technology (VSSUT).
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May 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
CM Majhi announces three integrated AYUSH hospitals in Odisha to boost holistic healthcare
“THE government of Odisha is committed to strengthening holistic healthcare, and as part of this commitment, we will establish three new integrated AYUSH hospitals in Dhenkanal, Berhampur, and Balasore,” Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi announced on Wednesday.
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May 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Olympic-bound shooters subconsciously put pressure on themselves: Rudrankksh
INDIA'S ace rifle shooter Rudrankksh Patil believes one of the key factors stopping the country's marksmen from excelling at the Olympics is the pressure they build \"subconsciously\" before the mega event, which comes back to disturb their composure during competition.
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May 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Justice must be swift, smart and seamless, says CM Majhi
Stresses justice system to evolve in step with the digital age
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May 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Capital Intensity Reshapes Tech
Technology may retain a prime position in many investment portfolios on a relative basis, but the gap also could easily narrow, says Jeffrey Goldfarb
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May 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
CM commends Indian Armed Forces for strikes against Pakistan and PoK
ANDHRA Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday commended the Indian Armed Forces for \"their successful strikes against terrorist camps in Pakistan and Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK)\".
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May 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Vedanta Aluminium observes World Malaria Day 2025 with week-long health awareness campaign
VEDANTA Aluminium, India’s largest aluminium producer, in partnership with the District Health Department and the National Health Mission, Odisha, commemorated World Malaria Day 2025 through a week-long health awareness and screening campaign.
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May 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Indian men’s and women’s compound archery teams enter WC Stage 2 finals
THE Indian men's and women's compound archery teams stormed into the finals of the World Cup Stage 2 with commanding wins here on Wednesday, assuring the country of two medals from the prestigious event.
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May 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Why India and Pakistan Need a Crisis Hotline
TWO weeks after the terrorist attack in Pahalgam in Indian-administered Kashmir that claimed 26 lives, India and Pakistan appear dangerously close to war.
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May 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Russian Embassy unveils special plaque honouring Biju Patnaik
RUSSIA on Wednesday paid tribute to freedom fighter and — former Odisha Chief Minister Biju Patnaik by unveiling a memorial plaque in his honour at its embassy in New Delhi.
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May 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Op Sindoor sends out message that India won't tolerate terror attacks on its soil, says Fadnavis
MAHARASHTRA Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday said Operation Sindoor displays India's military capability and unwavering will, and sends out a message that the country will no longer tolerate terror attacks on its soil.
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May 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Col Sofiya Quershi, who briefed on 'Op Sindoor', is 'fauji' kid driven to serve nation early on
BEING a 'fauji' kid, Sofiya Qureshi grew up listening to tales of valour and sacrifice of the army shared by her grandfather, who was a soldier. Many years later, when she expressed her desire to join the armed forces, her family didn't hesitate and stood firmly behind her decision.
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May 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
India-UK FTA bypasses China’s dependence, navigates US tariffs
INDIA and the United Kingdom have signed a landmark free trade agreement (FTA), momentous not only in quantitative magnitude -- encompassing reductions across 90 per cent of tariff lines -- but also in its emblematic stature as a recalibration of post-globalisation economic strategy, an SBI report said on Wednesday.
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May 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Suvendu lauds Indian Armed Forces for strike on terror camps, says day of ‘immense satisfaction’
LAUDING the Indian Armed Forces for the missile strikes on terror camps in Pakistan and PoK in the early hours of Wednesday, senior BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari said it was a day of \"immense satisfaction\".
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