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Rituraj slams Tejashwi's domicile promise, calls it ‘electoral drama
BHARATIYA Janata Party (BJP) National Secretary Rituraj Sinha has launched a sharp political attack on Leader of Opposition and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav, accusing him of politicising the issue of domicile-based job reservation in Bihar and misleading the youth for electoral gains.
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June 17, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Head coach Gambhir to join India squad
INDIA head coach Gautam Gambhir, who had flown back home last week due to a family emergency, will link up with the squad on Tuesday ahead of the opening Test against England at Leeds, beginning on June 20.
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June 17, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
‘Op Sindoor a restrained operation guided by justice, not provocation’
UNION Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, addressing the BJP's three-day training camp in Pachmarhi, Madhya Pradesh, reiterated \"Jinh mohi mara, te mai maare...\" (I struck those who struck me) from the Ramcharitmanas, invoking the spirit behind India's recent Operation Sindoor.
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June 17, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Tragedies of Poor Crowd Management
Repeated stampedes in India highlight fatal lapses in crowd control, infrastructure, and planning, demanding urgent systemic reforms to protect lives, writes Joydeep Nayak
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June 17, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
India eye stronger response against Argentina
HAVING started their European leg with two narrow defeats, the Indian women's hockey team will be eager to bounce back when it takes on world No. 2 Argentina in back-to-back matches in the FIH Pro League.
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June 17, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Fadnavis launches ‘Dharti Aba Janajatiya Gram Utkarsha Abhiyan’; hails PM for flagship scheme
MAHARASHTRA Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday launched the ‘Pradhan Mantri Dharti Aba Janajatiya Gram Utkarsha Abhiyan’ in Palghar with the aim of providing modern skill training, including in Artificial Intelligence, to prepare tribal youth for emerging opportunities.
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June 17, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Embassy continuously monitoring situation, engaging Indian students in Iran to ensure safety, says MEA
AMID the Iran-Israel conflict, the Centre on Monday said the Indian Embassy in Tehran was continuously monitoring the security situation and engaging Indian students in Iran to ensure their safety while also relocating them to safer places in some cases.
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June 17, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
CM Majhi launches Website of 6th Odisha State Finance Commission
THE Sixth State Finance Commission today called on Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi and sought his valuable suggestions for empowering the local bodies of the State.
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June 17, 2025
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20-year-old woman gang-raped on Gopalpur beach
A 20-year-old woman was allegedly gang-raped by around 10 people at an isolated place on Gopalpur beach, a renowned tourist destination in Odisha, police said.
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June 17, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
India’s exports of goods & services rise 2.8 pc to cross $71 bn in May amid global uncertainty
INDIA’S total exports of merchandise and services for May this year are estimated at $71.12 billion, which represents a growth of 2.77 percent over the same month of the previous year, despite the rising geopolitical tensions and trade war triggered by the hike in US tariffs, official figures released by the Commerce Ministry on Wednesday showed.
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June 17, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Compassionate jobs via fake documents: 5 booked in Rewa, officials under scanner
A police case was registered in Rewa in Madhya Pradesh after a probe found that five persons allegedly got jobs in the school education department on compassionate grounds related to parents in the last one year using fake documents, officials said on Monday.
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June 17, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
FATF condemns 'Pahalgam attack'; to release case reports on state-sponsored terror funding
CONDEMNING the brutal Pahalgam terror attack in April, global watchdog FATF on Monday said it has enhanced its focus on the steps that the countries have taken to combat terror financing, and will soon release a report on terror financing cases, including state-sponsored terrorism.
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June 17, 2025
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CM: We prioritize utilizing youth's energy, potential & enthusiasm for State's development, society's welfare
Says committed to achieve target of 1.5 L Govt. jobs in 5 yrs; 73,346 youths employed in 369 days
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June 17, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Night shifts may raise risk of asthma in women: Study
WOMEN who work nightshifts are more likely to suffer from moderate or severe asthma compared to women who work in the daytime, according to a study of more than 270,000 people.
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June 17, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Would like to conclude early tranche of trade pact with US before July 9: Commerce Secy
NEGOTIATIONS for the proposed India-US trade agreement are in good progress and the two sides are expected to agree on an early tranche of the pact before July 9, a top government official said on Monday.
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June 17, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Azerbaijan helps evacuate foreign citizens from neighbouring Iran
AZERBAIJANI media reports said that following the evacuation of citizens of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Russia, citizens of Portugal, the Philippines, Finland and some other countries have crossed the Astara border checkpoint and headed to the airport in Azerbaijan's capital, Baku.
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June 17, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
'Bring back our child': Family of Ghaziabad student stuck in Tehran pleads with govt amid Israel-Iran conflict
THE family of a medical student from Ghaziabad, currently stranded in war-torn Iran, on Monday has appealed to the Indian government to ensure his safe return.
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June 17, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy visits Austria for first time since Russia’s full-scale invasion of his country
UKRAINIAN President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is visiting Austria on Monday in his first trip to the European Union member country since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022.
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June 17, 2025
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Sacked teachers intensify protests, organises march to Bengal House demanding meeting with Mamata
PROTESTS over the ongoing SSC recruitment crisis intensified on Monday as a large group of sacked teaching and non-teaching staff held a protest march to the West Bengal Legislative Assembly, seeking a meeting with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
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June 17, 2025
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The Lost Verdict: How Supreme Court's vision for Lanjigarh could've made India self-reliant in Bauxite
IN 2008, a landmark judgment was delivered by a three-judge bench of the Supreme Court of India led by Justice S.H. Kapadia, who later became the Chief Justice of India. At the heart of the case was the Lanjigarh bauxite mining project in Odisha’s Kalahandi district, an initiative that promised to transform one of India’s most underdeveloped regions into a beacon of sustainable growth.
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June 17, 2025
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Delhi: 15-year-old girl dies by suicide, leaves note behind
A 15-year-old girl allegedly took her own life at her home in the Alipur area of outer north Delhi. A suicide note was recovered from the scene, an official said on Monday.
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June 17, 2025
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Woman killed in crocodile attack in Odisha
A 45-year-old woman died after being attacked by a crocodile in Odisha's Kendrapara district on Monday, a forest department official said.
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June 17, 2025
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Govt opens bids for 12th round of coal mine auctions
THE Nominated Authority of the Coal Ministry on Monday opened the bids for the 12th round of commercial coal blocks’ auction in which as many as 41 bids have been received online as well as in physical form for 11 coal blocks, according to an official statement.
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June 17, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Women's ODI WC: India to face Pakistan on October 5 at Colombo
INDIA'S marquee women's ODI World Cup match against Pakistan will be held at the neutral venue of R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on October 5, the ICC announced on Monday.
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June 17, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Modi Govt issues Census '27 notification; exercise expected to cost ₹13K cr
SIXTEEN years after the last census in 2011, the government on Monday issued a notification for conducting India's 16th census which will include caste enumeration in 2027.
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June 17, 2025
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BJP stages march to Bangla Deputy High Commission to protest Tagore house vandalism
THE West Bengal unit of the BJP on Monday held a massive protest march to the Bangladesh Deputy High Commission in Kolkata, condemning the recent vandalism of Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore's ancestral house in the neighbouring country.
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June 17, 2025
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'Proud moment for India’: BJP on PM receiving Cyprus' honour
THE BJP on Monday hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi receiving Cyprus’ highest civilian honour as a “proud moment for India” and said no other PM in the country's history has ever commanded such a “decisive influence” on the global stage as him.
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June 17, 2025
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'Swachhata Swabhiman' awards presented by SAIL, RSP to community champions for clean and green Rourkela
THE 'Swachhata Swabhiman' Award ceremony for the fourth quarter of the Financial Year 2024-25 was held at Rourkela Club on 12th June 2025. Dr. JK Acharya, CMO In-Charge (M&HS), BK Jojo, CGM (TE-Horticulture) and TG Kanekar, CGM (TS & CSR) and other Senior officers of the Plant graced the occasion.
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June 17, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Five killed, 18 hurt as pick-up van overturns
FIVE people were killed and at least 18 others injured when a pick-up van overturned following a tyre burst in Bihar's Saran district on Monday, police said.
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June 17, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
CM Stalin makes surprise visit to Thanjavur dispensary, reviews CM's Pharmacy scheme
TAMIL Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Monday made an unannounced visit to the Chief Minister's Dispensary in Thanjavur, conducting a surprise inspection of healthcare services and interacting directly with staff to assess the implementation of the state's flagship pharmacy initiative.
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