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Raut alleges attempt to bribe Maharashtra legislature panel, CM Fadnavis orders SIT probe
SHIV Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut has alleged that his party's workers foiled an attempt to ‘bribe’ the state legislature's Estimates Committee during their visit to Dhule district, prompting Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis to order probe by a special team.
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May 23, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Police ASI caught while taking bribe, arrested
ODISHA vigilance officials on Thursday arrested an assistant sub-inspector (ASI) of police for taking Rs 5,000 bribe.
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May 23, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
VP Jagdeep Dhankhar asks farmers to be involved in all aspects of agri-economy; bats for 'agripreneurs'
FARMERS must be involved thoroughly with marketing agricultural produce as well as value addition, while industrialists who benefit from the sector must also contribute, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar said on Thursday.
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May 23, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
SC irked over Allahabad HC deferring bail plea 27 times, releases accused immediately
THE Supreme Court on Thursday expressed displeasure over the Allahabad High Court deferring 27 times the bail plea of an accused in a cheating case of the CBI and granted him the relief.
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May 23, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
MEA: All set deport illegal Bangladeshi immigrants in India
INDIA on Thursday urged Bangladesh to expedite the nationality verification process to facilitate the deportation of a large number of illegal Bangladeshi immigrants in India who are required to be sent back.
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May 23, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Chhattisgarh ex-DGP DM Awasthi calls top Maoist Nambala Keshav Rao alias Basavaraju’s killing ‘historic’ success
Hailing the success of security forces in killing top Maoist Nambala Keshav Rao alias Basavaraju as a ‘historic’ achievement, former Chhattisgarh Police chief D.M. Awasthi described it as the first gun-battle ever in which a general secretary-level rebel has been killed.
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May 23, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Fitch Ratings ups India's growth potential to 6.4 pc over next 5 years
GLOBAL rating agency Fitch Ratings on Thursday raised India's GDP growth potential by 0.2 percentage points to 6.4 per cent over the next five years, on the back of a sharper rise in the country’s labour force participation rate in recent years.
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May 23, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Centre ignored appeals for talks: CPM condemns Maoists' killings
THE CPI(M) on Thursday \"strongly condemned\" the encounter of 27 Maoists, including Nambala Kesavarao, in Chhattisgarh.
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May 23, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Corporate investments surge to ₹28.50L crore in FY25
THERE has been a steady increase in corporate investments during 2024-25, with core infrastructure industries playing a lead role in the growth, according to a report compiled by the Bank of Baroda's economic research department.
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May 23, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
'Sindoor' runs in my veins; playing with blood of Indians to cost Pak dearly: PM
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday asserted that the country's enemies have learnt what happens when 'sindoor' becomes gunpowder, and lauded India's armed forces for creating such a trap that Pakistan was forced to go down on its knees.
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May 23, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
After HC rap, Delhi govt assures to scrap panel over Chandni Chowk maintenance
THE Delhi government on Thursday assured to scrap a committee for Chandni Chowk redevelopment after it came to light that the Delhi High Court had only asked for suggestions.
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May 23, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
India-Pak understanding on cessation of hostilities reached bilaterally: Jaishankar
Indus Treaty will remain in abeyance until Pakistan abjures support for terrorism: MEA
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May 23, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
PWD, flood control dept to carry out joint inspection of Delhi drains
ADDITIONAL Chief Secretary Navin Kumar Choudhary has directed senior PWD and flood control department officials to jointly inspect drains in Delhi as part of monsoon preparedness.
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May 23, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
No new direct Russia-Ukraine peace talks scheduled: Kremlin
RUSSIA and Ukraine have scheduled no further direct talks on ending their more than three-year war, a Kremlin spokesman said Thursday, almost a week after the first face-to-face engagement between the countries’ delegations since 2022 and days after US President Donald Trump announced they would start ceasefire negotiations “immediately.”
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May 23, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Japan expresses solidarity with India, world in fight against terrorism
Japan on Thursday said terrorism cannot be justified in any form and expressed solidarity with India and with the world in the fight against terrorism.
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May 23, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
MPs call for water conservation; Centre briefs on Ganga cleaning
MPs underscored the need for collective efforts to address water-related challenges during a meeting on the Union Jal Shakti ministry's budget grants, Jal Shakti Minister CR Patil said on Thursday.
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May 23, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
International Biodiversity Day: Degraded Noida land turns botanical mosaic
IT was a degraded land with construction debris, tall grasses and a neglected wetland.
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May 23, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Indian ‘chai’ at special event hosted by India at UN to mark International Tea Day
The aromas and flavors of popular Indian teas permeated the halls of the United Nations headquarters as India hosted a special event to commemorate International Tea Day to highlight the beverage's contribution in empowering communities and fostering inclusive economic growth.
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May 23, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Jayant Narlikar
A Stellar Scientific Legacy
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May 23, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Aam Aadmi Party appoints new office-bearers across states
THE Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Thursday released a fresh list of office-bearers, appointing key leaders to organisational roles across various states as well as for overseas coordination.
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May 23, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Jio 5G FWA redefines high-speed broadband access in rural landscapes
HIGH-SPEED internet is no longer a privilege confined to urban India, thanks to the rapid expansion of Jio's 5G Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) service — JioAirFiber — which is transforming the digital landscape in rural regions across the country.
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May 23, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
'Ashish Nehra's communication with players has been excellent'
GUJARAT Titans skipper Shubman Gill on Thursday attributed the side's terrific run in the ongoing IPL to head coach Ashish Nehra's \"excellent communication\" with the players and said the former India pacer knew exactly how to build the team.
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May 23, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
KISS achieves stellar results in CHSE +2 exams; girls outshine boys
THE Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS) has once again showcased its academic excellence with remarkable results in the CHSE Odisha Plus Two Examinations, the results of which were announced on Wednesday.
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May 23, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Famine in Gaza
Inaction of the international community against Israel's anti-human and barbaric activities targeting the unarmed, innocent Palestinians, despite so much proof of aggression against them is indeed intriguing, writes Asad Mirza
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May 23, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
20 teachers dismissed for fudging edu qualifications
TWENTY teachers appointed in the Kushinagar district have been dismissed for submitting false information in their job applications, officials said Thursday.
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May 23, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
RBI: India increasingly positioned to function as a 'connector country'
IN the midst of global trade realignments and industrial policy shifts, India is increasingly positioned to function as a \"connector country\" that can become a key intermediary in sectors such as technology, digital services, and pharmaceuticals, according to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).
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May 23, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Odisha Yatri app empowers drivers, hits ₹2.5 crore in earnings in Bhubaneswar alone
IN a promising development for the state’s mobility sector, the Odisha Yatri app — launched by the Odisha Transport Department in January this year — has emerged as a game changer for cab drivers across Bhubaneswar and Cuttack.
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May 23, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Retd IAS officer Sudhakar Burgi to be acting chairman of OSSC
THE state government on Thursday appointed retired IAS officer Sudhakar Burgi, as the acting chairperson of Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OSSC) after the resignation of Abhay from the post, an official notification said.
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May 23, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Delhi: Man held for smuggling banned drugs to UAE, Australia, US
A 48-year-old man was arrested in south west Delhi for exporting banned drugs and foreign cigarettes disguised in boxes of clothes and spices to countries like the UAE, Australia, and the United States, an official said Wednesday.
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May 22, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
AAP student wing ASAP unveils activities to expand presence across universities in Delhi
THE Association of Students for Alternative Politics (ASAP), the newly formed student wing of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), announced a series of activities aimed at expanding its reach and promoting accessible student activism across universities in Delhi.
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