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Efforts to be made by police to use tech tools for fairness, efficacy: HC
WHILE technology enhances transparency of police investigation and ideally every effort should be made to use such aids, adopting the use of video or audio recording might not be feasible in some cases, the Delhi High Court has said while dismissing the bail plea of an accused in a narcotics case.
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June 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Lebanon aims to lure back wealthy Gulf tourists to jumpstart its war-torn economy
FIREWORKS lit up the night sky over Beirut's famous St. Georges Hotel as hit songs from the 1960s and 70s filled the air in a courtyard overlooking the Mediterranean Sea.
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June 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Strong surface winds likely in Capital during day: IMD
STRONG surface winds during day time is likely in the national capital on Sunday, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) said.
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June 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Will be happy if Mohan as CM performs better than me: Shivraj
UNION Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Saturday reiterated complete support and cooperation to Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav, saying he believes that his successor would do a better job than him for the growth of the state.
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June 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
WBSSC teachers' job scam: CBI uncovers fresh audio-visual evidence pointing to deeper layers of conspiracy
IN a significant development in the multi-crore West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) recruitment scam, the CBI has accessed fresh audio-visual evidence that could unravel deeper layers of the alleged conspiracy.
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June 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Book launch of 'Masanira Na Swargadwara' brings together celebrated literary voices
IN a memorable celebration of literature and poetic thought, Ketaki Foundation, in collaboration with UTSHA Foundation, successfully hosted the release of the Odia poetry book Masanira Na Swargadwara by renowned author Basudev Sunani here today.
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June 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Authorities start work on flyover at intersection of Kalindi Kunj
TO address traffic congestion problems at Kalindi Kunj intersection here, authorities are planning to construct an interchange facility and a fly-over.
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June 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Odisha Police arrest four youth in alleged rape of two minor sisters
ODISHA Police on Saturday arrested four persons on the charge of raping two minor sisters in Ganjam district.
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June 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
One more repo rate cut expected this fiscal, GDP to grow at 6.5 pc: Crisil
THE Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has chosen to front-load its rate cuts, turning to support growth amid benign inflation prospects, according to a Crisil report, which expects one more repo rate cut this fiscal (FY26), and a pause after that.
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June 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Hardeep Puri: India delivers LPG to over 33 cr consumers after booking within hours
MORE than 33 crore consumers in the country now receive doorstep delivery of LPG cylinders within a few hours of booking, Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas, Hardeep Singh Puri, said on Saturday.
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June 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Rourkela Steel Plant achieves excellent performance across key production areas in April-May 2025
ROURKELA Steel Plant (RSP) has achieved outstanding results in several key production units during the first two months of the current financial year 2025-26.
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June 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Extreme poverty in India down to 5.3 pc in 2022-23: World Bank
INDIA'S extreme poverty rate declined sharply to 5.3 per cent over a decade from 27.1 per cent in 2011-12 even as the World Bank revised upwards its threshold poverty line to USD 3 per day.
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June 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
T Rabi Sankar appointed as part-time member of 16th Finance Commission
RBI Deputy Governor T Rabi Sankar has been appointed as a part-time member of the 16th Finance Commission, the finance ministry said on Saturday.
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June 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
H&UD Minister Dr. Mahapatra shows humane gesture at accident spot
IN a touching display of empathy and quick thinking, Housing and Urban Development (H&UD) Minister Dr. Krushna Chandra Mahapatra demonstrated profound humanity at the scene of a tragic road accident near Telengapentha earlier on Saturday.
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June 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
India's archery hopes crash in Antalya debacle; Simranjeet shines in rare spark
INDIAN archery endured a forgettable outing at Stage 3 of the World Cup here on Saturday, returning empty-handed in a performance that raised serious questions over team selection, preparation and mental fortitude, especially with the Asian Games just a year away.
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June 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
BJP MP Aparajita Sarangi returns to Bhubaneswar after five-nation tour
BHARATIYA Janata Party (BJP) MP from Bhubaneswar, Aparajita Sarangi, received a rousing welcome on her return to the city after completing a five-nation tour as part of an Indian Parliamentary delegation.
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June 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Efforts towards farmer welfare will continue with greater vigour: PM
PM Modi said on Saturday several initiatives of his government during the last 11 years have boosted the prosperity of farmers and ensured the transformation of agriculture.
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June 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Where are we heading to as a society: Khan Sir reacts strongly to Muzaffarpur rape case
RESPONDING strongly to Muzaffarpur rape case, popular educator and YouTuber Khan Sir on Saturday questioned the very fabric of humanity in today's society. His remarks came after the tragic death of an 11-year-old Dalit girl, who was reportedly sexually assaulted and then denied timely medical care, ultimately succumbing to her injuries.
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June 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
86.5 lakh deaths in 2022, 15 per cent dip over Covid-hit 2021: CRS statistics
NEARLY 86.5 lakh deaths were reported in the country during 2022, a significant decline of more than 15 per cent from Covid-affected 2021 which had recorded over 1.02 crore deaths, according to a new data from the Civil Registration System (CRS).
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June 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Kalinga Black Tigers unveil jersey and mascot, honouring Odisha's heritage
IN a proud moment for Odisha and Indian rugby, the Kalinga Black Tigers, one of the founding teams of the inaugural Rugby Premier League (RPL), unveiled their official jersey and mascot at a vibrant ceremony at Kalinga Stadium today.
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June 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Top Taliban official offers amnesty to Afghans who fled country, urges them to return
A top Taliban official said on Saturday that all Afghans who fled the country after the collapse of the former Western-backed government are free to return home, promising they would not be harmed if they come back.
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June 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Russia patents technology for launching drones to maintain orbital space station
RUSSIA has patented a technology for launching automatic spacecraft from an orbital station, which will become the world's first drone platform equipped with robots for its maintenance.
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June 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Govt imposes anti-dumping duties on vitamin A, rubber chemical imports from China, Japan, EU
THE Union government has imposed anti-dumping duties on imports of Vitamin-A Palmitate and insoluble sulphur -- a crucial rubber additive -- on China, Japan, Switzerland, and the European Union (EU).
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June 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Odisha CM Majhi unveils ₹323-crore development package in Subarnapur
IN a major push for infrastructure and public welfare in westLern Odisha, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Saturday inaugurated and laid the foundation stones for 56 developmental projects worth over Rs 323 crore in Subarnapur district.
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June 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Foreign investors return to Indian markets as domestic buying stays strong
FOREIGN Portfolio Investors (FPIs) turned net buyers of Indian stocks on Friday, picking up shares worth Rs 1,009.7 crore, according to latest provisional data from the National Stock Exchange (NSE).
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June 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Those looking to future must not dwell on past, avers Raut on Sena (UBT)-MNS alliance
AMID speculation about reconciliation between estranged cousins, Uddhav and Raj Thackeray, Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Saturday said that his party is looking to the future, not the past.
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June 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Chinnaswamy stampede: CID begins probe, plans custody for jailed accused amid magisterial inquiry
THE Special Wing of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) will begin its probe into the Chinnaswamy stampede tragedy, which claimed 11 lives on June 4, starting Saturday. Concurrently, the magisterial enquiry by the Deputy Commissioner of Bengaluru Urban district is also progressing.
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June 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Tech must complement, not replace, human mind in judicial decision-making: CJI Gavai
TECHNOLOGY must complement, not replace, the human mind in judicial decision-making, Chief Justice of India B R Gavai has said while emphasising that the value of discretion, empathy and judicial interpretation is irreplaceable.
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June 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Govt official held for accepting Rs 50,000 bribe in Navi Mumbai
A staffer from the office of the District Superintendent of Land Records associated with the Navi Mumbai Airport Influence Area (NAINA) project has been arrested for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 50,000, an official said on Saturday.
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June 08, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
India central to key supply chains; must be part of G7 discussions: Canadian PM Carney
INDIA is the fifth largest economy in the world and it is central to a number of critical global supply chains, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has said, arguing that the leadership of the country must be part of discussions at the upcoming G7 summit.
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