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DGCA: Flight crew's request to enter Pakistani airspace to avoid turbulence was rejected
AVIATION watchdog DGCA on Friday said the crew of the IndiGo flight from the national capital to Srinagar on Wednesday had sought permission to enter Pakistan airspace to avoid turbulence but the request was rejected.
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May 24, 2025

The Political and Business Daily
Internal audit flags ₹709 crore financial irregularities in Jal Shakti ministry plans
AN internal audit review of the Jal Shakti ministry for 2023-24 has flagged financial irregularities amounting to over Rs 709 crore across key water and sanitation schemes.
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May 24, 2025

The Political and Business Daily
'Why are they dying only in Kota': SC to Rajasthan over surge in student suicides
THE Supreme Court on Friday grilled the Rajasthan government over the surge in student suicides in the city of Kota calling the situation \"serious\".
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May 24, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Raiza wins skeet silver at Junior Shooting World Cup
OLYMPIAN Raiza Dhillon delivered in challenging conditions to win the silver medal in the women's skeet event at the ISSF Junior World Cup here on Thursday.
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May 23, 2025

The Political and Business Daily
Two youths killed as truck runs over bike on Godisahi-Mundali Canal Road in Cuttack
IN a tragic road accident, two youths lost their lives after a truck ran over their motorcycle on the Godisahi-Mundali canal road under Barang police limits in Cuttack district, on Thursday morning.
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May 23, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Adani Portfolio logs all-time high EBITDA at ₹89,806 cr in FY25
THE Adani Portfolio of companies on Thursday reported a landmark fiscal result for FY25, as EBITDA scaled to an all-time high of Rs 89,806 crore ($10.5 billion), up 8.2 per cent year-on-year.
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May 23, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Nehru Memorial converted to PM Museum because earlier building wasn't 'democratic': Nripendra Misra
THE Nehru Memorial Museum was converted into the Prime Minister's Museum because it was felt the earlier building was not \"democratic\", according to Nripendra Misra, the chairman of the museum's executive council.
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May 23, 2025

The Political and Business Daily
Guv, CM, LoP pay tributes to Raja Ram Mohan Roy on his birth anniversary
ODISHA Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi and Leader of the Opposition in the state assembly, Naveen Patnaik, on Thursday paid tributes to Raja Ram Mohan Roy on the social reformer's birth anniversary.
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May 23, 2025

The Political and Business Daily
SPs’ conference concludes in Assam, CM holds review
WITH laying importance on strengthening law and order, improving investigations and advancing police reforms with strategies to make Assam Police more people-centric, proactive and accountable, the conference of the Superintendents of Police (SPs) held under the leadership of Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma held at Lachit Borphukan Police Academy in Dergaon concluded on Thursday.
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May 23, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Reliance Defence and Rheinmetall agree on 'strategic partnership' in field of ammunition
RELIANCE Defence and Germany-based Rheinmetall have agreed on a \"strategic partnership\" in the field of ammunition, officials said.
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May 23, 2025

The Political and Business Daily
Indian economy shows resilience despite weak global growth: RBI
THE global growth continues to face headwinds with persistent trade frictions, heightened policy uncertainty, and weak consumer sentiment weighing on the outlook.
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May 23, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Sensex tumbles 645 pts on global sell-off, rising US bond yields; FMCG, IT shares major losers
BENCHMARK Sensex declined by nearly 645 points while Nifty retreated to 24,600 level due to selling in IT, oil and FMCG shares amid a global equity rout triggered by surging bond yields and US debt concerns.
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May 23, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Case filed against 5 cops for thrashing doc in Shahdol dist
AN FIR was registered against five policemen, one of whom has been taken off active duty, for allegedly beating a government doctor in Madhya Pradesh's Shahdol district, officials said on Thursday.
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May 23, 2025

The Political and Business Daily
Orissa HC grants bail to bank defaulter with unusual condition: Clean bank premises for two months
IN an unusual order, the Orissa High Court has granted bail to a bank loan defaulter on the condition that she cleans the premises of a bank branch for two hours daily over two months.
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May 23, 2025

The Political and Business Daily
Passport scam: Pak infiltrator used deceased wife’s address to forge identity
AZAD Mullick, a Pakistani national arrested earlier this year by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in Kolkata for his alleged involvement in a fake passport and hawala racket, initially secured Indian identity documents by using the parental address of his deceased Hindu wife, Late Suchandra Biswas.
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May 23, 2025

The Political and Business Daily
Odisha vigilance arrests four officials for embezzling govt money over ₹20 lakh
THE Odisha vigilance on Thursday arrested four government officials for allegedly embezzling public money over Rs 20 lakh.
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May 23, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Five B’deshis held in Tripura
FIVE Bangladesh nationals from the same family were arrested in Tripura's Sepahijala district on Thursday for illegally entering India, police said.
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May 23, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
100-year-old Hindu temple's land illegally occupied in Pakistan: community leader
THE land on which a 100-year-old Shiv temple stands near Tando Jam town of Pakistan's Sindh province has illegally been occupied by grabbers who have begun construction around it, a Hindu community representative said on Thursday, appealing to the government to stop the illegal establishment.
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May 23, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Visa issues sorted for 22 athletes bound for Asian C'ships in Korea
THE visa issues faced by 22 athletes bound for the Asian Athletics Championships in South Korea beginning May 27 has been sorted and the contingent will reach the host country on time, a top official of the national federation said on Thursday.
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May 23, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Grand sounding but hollow filmy dialogues: Cong slams PM, asks why he's mum on Trump's claims
THE Congress on Thursday alleged that the diplomatic delegations being sent abroad were part of the government's \"WMD -- weapons of mass distraction\" exercise and demanded Prime Minister Narendra Modi call a special session of Parliament and clarify US President Donald Trump's India-Pakistan ceasefire claims.
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May 23, 2025

The Political and Business Daily
Odisha Police arrests cyber criminal from Bengal in digital fraud case
THE Odisha Police has arrested a cyber fraudster from West Bengal for extorting over Rs 73 lakh from one victim from Paradip in Jagatsinghpur district through digital arrest fraud, informed the state Crime Branch on Thursday.
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May 23, 2025

The Political and Business Daily
CM Majhi unveils industrial projects worth ₹1.15 lakh crore, 36,000 jobs to be created
These will bring foreign capital, cutting-edge technology to Odisha and do MSME collaboration, ensure downstream industrial growth
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May 23, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Kiru hydel corruption case: CBI files chargesheet against ex-guv Satyapal Malik, others
THE CBI has filed a chargesheet against former Jammu and Kashmir governor Satyapal Malik and seven others in connection with alleged corruption in the award of Rs 2,200-crore civil works for Kiru hydropower project, officials said Thursday.
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May 23, 2025

The Political and Business Daily
Integration of mechanical expertise crucial to OCCL's future: Development Commissioner Garg
“TO attain national presence and self-sustainability, OCCL must integrate mechanical experts into niche operations,” said Anu Garg, Development Commissioner and Chairperson of OCCL, at the 63rd Foundation Day of Odisha Construction Corporation Ltd. (OCCL), held at the World Skill Centre, Bhubaneswar on Thursday.
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May 23, 2025

The Political and Business Daily
Post historic financial results, NALCO CMD emphasizes strategic expansion projects
NAVRATNA CPSE National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO) has reported a historic performance for the financial year 2024-25 (FY25), marking a new chapter in operational excellence and strategic growth.
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May 23, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
ITC Hotels signs Welcomhotel in Vrindavan
ITC Hotels on Thursday announced the signing of a Welcomhotel in Vrindavan, Uttar Pradesh with KD Greens, Mathura.
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May 23, 2025

The Political and Business Daily
RSP hosts seminar on cutting-edge automation solutions for steel industry
A seminar on ‘Automation Products for the Steel Industry’ was recently held at the R&C Laboratory Conference Hall of Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP).
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May 23, 2025

The Political and Business Daily
BJP disrupted MCD functioning as opposition, brought ‘negative energy’: LoP Ankush Narang
LEADER of Opposition in the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) Ankush Narang on Thursday alleged that the BJP consistently disrupted the smooth functioning of the civic body during AAP tenure by bringing in \"negative energy\" and refusing to engage constructively in House proceedings.
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May 23, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Canada is talking to the US about joining its ‘Golden Dome’ missile defence system: Carney
CANADIAN Prime Minister Mark Carney said Wednesday his government is talking to the US about joining President Donald Trump's future Golden Dome missile defense program.
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May 23, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Delhi HC to hear Centre’s stand on PFI plea against ban on Jul 14
THE Delhi High Court would on July 14 hear the Centre's opposition to the maintainability of the Popular Front of India's (PFI) plea against an order confirming the five-year ban on the organisation.
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