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Unfinished Land Reforms and Fragile Agriculture
Fractured policies coupled with half-baked reforms accentuate agony of farmers, especially share-croppers who are not even entitled to calamity claim relief. Holistic approach needed to ramp up agri productivity, writes Taradatt.
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July 04, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Indian services sector growth touches 10-month high in June on sharp upturn in new business: PMI
THE Indian services sector growth touched a ten-month high in June aided by robust expansion in international sales and job creation, amid positive demand trends and ongoing improvement in sales, a monthly survey said on Thursday.
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July 04, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Shabari Bhavan is a launchpad for tribal youth and leadership: CM Majhi
Reveals plans to set up Tribal Culture and Heritage Bhavan, Tribal Language Institute in Bhubaneswar
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July 04, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
India eye maiden women’s T20I series win over England; hosts to miss injured skipper Brunt
RIDING a wave of momentum, India will look to secure their maiden women's T20I series triumph over England when they lock horns with the hosts in the third game of a five-match series here on Friday.
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July 04, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Delhi Speaker constitutes Committee of Privileges, 10 other House panels
DELHI Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta has announced the constitution of a Committee of Privileges and 10 other panels, taking the number of House bodies to 29, an official said on Thursday.
1 min |
July 04, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Corporate profits in India grew nearly 3x faster than GDP between FY20-25: Report
INDIA Inc has shown remarkable financial strength over the last five years, with corporate profits growing nearly three times faster than the country's GDP between FY20 and FY25, a new report said on Thursday.
1 min |
July 04, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Australian scientists discover proteins that could help fight cancer, slow ageing
A team of Australian scientists has identified a group of proteins that could transform approaches to treating cancer and age-related diseases.
1 min |
July 04, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Vedanta Aluminium signs MoU with Subhalaxmi Cooperative for fly ash brick manufacturing unit
VEDANTA Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, is helping establish a one-of-a-kind women-led fly ash brick manufacturing facility that will produce close to one crore bricks annually.
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July 04, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
BPUT hosts AICTE-sponsored Faculty Development Program on Universal Human Values-II
AN eight-day AICTE-sponsored Faculty Development Program (FDP) on “Universal Human Values-Il (UHV-II)” commenced on Thursday at Biju Patnaik University of Technology (BPUT), Rourkela.
1 min |
July 04, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
BJP govt needs to prioritise migrant housing, waste management: Ex-Delhi chief secretary
FORMER Delhi chief secretary Shailaja Chandra has called on the BJP-led dispensation to urgently prioritise migrant housing, waste management and inter-agency coordination to tackle issues of urban governance.
1 min |
July 04, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Reliance Retail acquires stake in UK's FACEGYM, plans India launch
RELIANCE Retail Ventures Ltd (RRVL) has acquired a minority stake in UK-based FACEGYM for an undisclosed sum, and announced plans to launch the facial fitness and skincare brand in India, it said in a statement on Thursday.
1 min |
July 04, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
'Ramayana' makers unveil first look from Ranbir Kapoor-Yash starrer
THE makers of \"Ramayana\", billed as an ambitious cinematic event, on Thursday unveiled the first glimpse of the upcoming mythological epic, featuring Ranbir Kapoor, Yash and Sai Pallavi in the lead roles.
2 min |
July 04, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Strong India will contribute to more stable & prosperous world, says PM
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said a strong India will contribute to a more stable and prosperous world as he pushed for credible and effective reforms in global governance in the wake of changing circumstances.
1 min |
July 04, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Orissa HC grants 10-day interim bail to ED Dy Director Raghuvanshi in bribery case
THE Orissa High Court has granted 10-day interim bail to Chintan Raghuvanshi, Deputy Director of the Enforcement Directorate (ED), who was arrested by the CBI in May on bribery charges.
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July 04, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
ECRICC Odisha wins top government honour at Seafood Expo Bharat 2025
ODISHA’S Enhancing Climate Resilience of India’s Coastal Communities (ECRICC) Project has clinched the First Prize in the Government Sector at Seafood Expo Bharat 2025, held from July 1 to 3 at Chennai Trade Centre.
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July 04, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Yogi Govt approves UP Rozgar Mission, move to open floodgates of opportunities for youth
IN a landmark decision, the Uttar Pradesh Cabinet on Thursday approved the formation of the Uttar Pradesh Rozgar Mission.
1 min |
July 04, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
MOIL reports record 5L tonnes manganese ore production in Q1
NEW DELHI, JUL 3
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July 04, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Indian Covid vaccines developed with rigorous protocols, global standards: Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
Amid the heating debate over Covid-19 vaccines being linked with sudden deaths, Biocon chief Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw on Thursday noted that the jabs developed in India “followed rigorous protocols and global standards”.
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July 04, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Every panchayat to get a cooperative society by January 31: Minister Pradeep Bal Samanta
ODISHA Cooperation Minister Pradeep Bal Samanta has announced that a comprehensive cooperative policy — envisioning at least one cooperative society in every panchayat — will be finalized by January 31 next year.
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July 04, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Teaching Hindi early in schools will harm Marathi language, say litterateurs
EDUCATIONALISTS and litterateurs from Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar on Thursday opposed any plan to make Hindi compulsory from lower classes in schools claiming it would harm the state's culture and also affect its rich literature.
1 min |
July 04, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Man found dead in express train toilet suspected suicide due to cancer
IN a shocking incident, the body of a man was discovered hanging inside the toilet of an express train on Thursday.
1 min |
July 04, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Have decoded Bihar intensive revision to political parties: EC
WITH political parties flagging their concerns over the ongoing special intensive revision of Bihar's electoral roll, the Election Commission on Thursday said it has decoded the entire exercise to a group of opposition parties to assuage their fears.
1 min |
July 04, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
DefMin clears acquisition plans worth over ₹1L crore
INDIA on Thursday approved capital acquisition of a plethora of military hardware and platforms worth approximately Rs 1.05 lakh crore that included procurement of 12 mine countermeasure vessels at a cost of over Rs 44,000 crore for the Indian Navy.
1 min |
July 04, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
India, Ghana elevate ties to comprehensive partnership
Look for boosting ties in defence, food security, vaccines
1 min |
July 04, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
India's chemical sector can reach $1 tn by 2040, create 7L jobs by 2030: NITI Aayog
TARGETED reforms will enable India to reach a $1 trillion chemical sector and achieve 12 per cent global value chain (GVC) share by 2040, thus becoming a global chemical powerhouse, a NITI Aayog report said on Thursday.
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July 04, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Fuel ban order not feasible now, put on hold: Delhi govt writes to CAQM
THE Delhi government has written to the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM), arguing the fuel ban on overage vehicles is not feasible due to technological challenges and has requested the panel to put it on hold with immediate effect.
2 min |
July 04, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
'Waiting for ministry confirmation, but good decision to give Pak the nod'
FORMER Indian hockey captain and Hockey India president Dilip Tirkey on Thursday welcomed the government's decision to allow the Pakistani team from playing in the upcoming multi-nation tournaments in India, though he said he was yet to get an official confirmation from the sports ministry.
1 min |
July 04, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Centre indifferent as farmers sink deeper into debt: Rahul on Maha farmer suicides
CONGRESS leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday attacked the Narendra Modi government over farmer suicides in Maharashtra, saying it remains indifferent to farmers’ plight, even as they are sinking deeper into debt every day.
1 min |
July 04, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
'Next Dalai Lama to be decided by established institution and no one else,' asserts Kiren Rijiju
IN a snub to China, Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday asserted that the decision on the Incarnation of the Dalai Lama would be taken by the established institution and the leader of Tibetan Buddhist himself and no one else.
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July 04, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
2nd Test: Shubman Gill slams majestic 269, carries dominant India to 587 in first innings
SHUBMAN Gill slammed a majestic 269, a knock which will be talked about a lot in future, as he carried a dominant India to 587 in 151 overs of their first innings against England in the second Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy Test at Edgbaston on Thursday.
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