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Mumbai, Kohima safest for women; Patna, Jaipur, Delhi least safe: Report
KOHIMA, Visakhapatnam, Bhubaneswar, Aizawl, Gangtok, Itanagar and Mumbai have emerged as the safest cities in the country for women, while Patna, Jaipur, Faridabad, Delhi, Kolkata, Srinagar and Ranchi were ranked the lowest, according to the National Annual Report & Index on Women's Safety (NARI) 2025.
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August 29, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Rain, flash floods upend lives in India; blocked major roads
RAGING waters swallowed roads and bridges, swept away buildings and cut off villages in parts of India on Thursday as the rain gods refused to relent, leaving many stranded and rescuers scrambling to reach them.
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August 29, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
India hopeful of trade talks with US; tariffs ‘need to be addressed’ for pact
INDIA is hopeful of resuming negotiations with the US on the proposed bilateral trade agreement (BTA), and resolving the issue relating to the steep 50 per cent tariff on Indian goods imposed by Washington will be key to striking the deal, a government official said on Thursday.
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August 29, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
India unleashes bold reforms to mitigate impact of tariffs and uncertainties: FinMin
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August 29, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Bhagwat flags conversion, infiltration as causes of big demographic change
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Thursday stressed that families should have “three children” to avoid population decline and maintain demographic balance.
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August 29, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana completes 11 years PM: Enhanced dignity, gave people ‘power to script their own destiny’
As the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) completes 11 years, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that the scheme has enhanced dignity and empowered people to script their own destiny. PM Modi took to his social media platform, X and said, \"When the last mile is financially connected, the entire nation moves forward together. That is exactly what the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana achieved. It enhanced dignity and gave people the power to script their own destiny. 11YearsOfJanDhan.
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August 29, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Cabinet clears India’s 2030 CWC bid, says Ahmedabad ideal host
THE Union Cabinet, headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved India's bid to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games, naming Ahmedabad as the \"ideal\" venue because of its \"world class stadiums, cutting-edge training facilities, and a passionate sporting culture\".
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August 28, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Sheer number of soldiers or weapons no longer enough to win wars: Rajnath Singh
INDIA'S armed forces must be prepared for all kinds of security challenges, from short-duration conflicts to even a five-year war, in view of an unpredictable geopolitical environment, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Wednesday.
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August 28, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Ops Sindoor and Mahadev sent strong message to terror masters, says Amit Shah
UNION Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said that two major security operations, Operation Sindoor and Operation Mahadey, have sent an unmistakable message to the architects of terrorism that there will be consequences for targeting Indian citizens.
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August 28, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
CM Majhi disburses ₹1,041 cr to over 51 lakh farmers under CM-KISAN scheme
A day before the agrarian festival of Nuakhai, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Wednesday disbursed Rs 1,041 crore to the bank accounts of over 51 lakh farmers as the third installment under the CM Kisan Yojana.
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August 28, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
DNA of people living in India same: Bhagwat
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat said on Tuesday that common traditions of ancestors bind people living in undivided India since ancient times, asserting that the DNA of those living in the vast landmass for over 40,000 years is the same.
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August 27, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
It will be 'shield and sword': CDS on Sudarshan Chakra
INDIA's propose air defence system — Sudarshan Chakra -- will entail a colos- sal amount of integration of sensors, missiles, surveillance apparatus and artificial intelligence tools, Chief of Defence Staff Gen Anil Chauhan said on Tuesday as he articulated the broad contours of the ambitious project.
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August 27, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
'Courts can't grant assent': BJP-ruled states in SC defend powers of Guv, Prez over bills
SOME BJP-ruled states on Tuesday defended in the Supreme Court, the autonomy of governors and President in assenting to bills passed by their assemblies and said “assent to a law can-
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August 27, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
CM Majhi launches 'Ama Shasana’
Calls people to get feedback on schemes
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August 27, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
₹284 cr to boost rural bodies in Mizoram, Odisha and Tripura
THE government on Tuesday said it has released more than Rs 284 crore under the 15th Finance Commission (XV FC) Untied Grants for rural local bodies in three states during the financial year 2025-26.
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August 27, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
India expects condemnation of cross-border terrorism by upcoming SCO summit in China
INDIA on Tuesday said it expects the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) to strongly condemn cross-border terrorism at its annual summit in the Chinese city of Tianjin next week, comments that came ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to China.
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August 27, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Nadda: Commoners' out-of-pocket healthcare expenses dipped drastically
OUT-OF-POCKET healthcare spending of common man in India has plummeted -- from 62 per cent to just 32 per cent -- a shift Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda attributed to sweeping systemic reforms initiated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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August 26, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Pressure might increase, but we will bear it: PM on US tariffs row
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi on Monday asserted he can't compromise on interests of farmers, cattle-rearers, small-scale industries, cautioning \"pressure on us may increase, but we will bear it\", remarks coming two days before the 50 per cent US tariffs on Indian goods kick in.
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August 26, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Optimistic about India-US trade talks: RBI Guv
Says India's robust foreign exchange reserves are sufficient to cover II months of imports and provide a strong buffer against external shocks
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August 26, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
‘Commercial speeches not under fundamental rights’: SC
SC to appoint amicus over ‘ecological imbalance’ in HP
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August 26, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
India committed to ties with Pacific Island Countries: Prez
FIJI Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka called on President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on Monday. During the meeting, President Murmu expressed India's commitment to strengthening ties and development partnerships with the Pacific Island Countries (PICS).
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August 26, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
17 workers from Jharkhand trapped in Cameroon return home after MEA intervention
SEVENTEEN migrant workers from Jharkhand, who had been stranded in Africa's Cameroon for the past several months, returned home safely on Monday following the intervention of the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA).
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August 26, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Civil Aviation Minister says seaplane services to restart on 2 routes by Oct
THE Civil Aviation Ministry will restart seaplane operations on at least two routes in India by October, Union Minister Ram Mohan Naidu said here on Monday.
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August 26, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Former CRPF DG Anish Dayal Singh appointed deputy NSA
FORMER CRPF and ITBP director general Anish Dayal Singh has been appointed the new deputy National Security Advisor (NSA), with a mandate to handle internal affairs, official sources said.
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August 25, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Gaganyaan Mission symbol of new chapter in journey of Atmanirbhar Bharat: Rajnath
ISRO completes first air-drop test for Gaganyaan parachute system
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August 25, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Rahul: EC and BJP in partnership; SIR institutionalised theft of votes
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday charged the Election Commission with having a \"partnership\" with the ruling BJP at the Centre, and vowed to thwart “institutionalised theft of votes\" in the guise of special intensive revision of electoral rolls in Bihar.
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August 25, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Minority girls face abductions, forced conversions in Pak
THE plight of religious minorities in Pakistan is once again under sharp focus, as fresh cases of abductions and forced conversions of Christian and Hindu girls highlight what rights groups call a \"systematic crisis\".
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August 25, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Not good if House not allowed to run session for political gains, says Shah
UNION Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said Parliament or Assemblies are places of debate and discussion but it is not good if the House is not allowed to function session after session in the name of opposition for narrow political gains.
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August 25, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
India conducts maiden flight tests of integrated IADWS
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh announced on Sunday.
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August 25, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
CBI books Anil Ambani, RCom in ₹2,929 crore 'bank fraud' case; searches his residence
THE CBI searched the Mumbai residence of Reliance Communication Ltd. (RCOM) Director Anil Ambani on Saturday after recently registering a case over the alleged defrauding of State Bank of India of Rs 2929.05 crore, officials said.
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