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TT Worlds: Sreeja defeat only blip as India taste plenty of success
INDIA number one Sreeja Akula crashed out in the first round but the country's contingent enjoyed plenty of success in other matches with Diya Chitale and Manush Shah progressing to the second round of women's and men's singles competitions in the table tennis World Championships here on Saturday.
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May 18, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Gill, Pant look good for India captaincy; do not burden Bumrah with leadership role: Shastri
FORMER India coach Ravi Shastri says Shubman Gill and Rishabh Pant are ideal candidates to captain India in the Test format, given that they have age on their side and already have the experience of leading IPL sides.
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May 18, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Can't help economies of nations working against India, says VP
Janta Ki Kahani
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May 18, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Shiv Sena (UBT) slams Centre over exclusion from all-party delegation
SHIV Sena (UBT) has strongly criticised the Central government for excluding its representatives from the recently announced all-party delegation set to visit foreign nations and brief global leaders on India's stance in the wake of rising tensions with Pakistan.
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May 18, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
JSW Steel inaugurates new corporate office in Barbil
JSW Steel's Odisha Mining Division marked a significant milestone with the inauguration of its new corporate office near Barbil town on Saturday.
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May 18, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
India all set to take lead in shaping upcoming 6G: Jyotiraditya Scindia
UNION Minister for Communications, Jyotiraditya Scindia, said on Saturday that India is at the forefront of the rapidly advancing global telecom revolution under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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May 18, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Nagaland CM calls for balanced & inclusive legal system
NAGALAND Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio on Saturday called for a balanced and inclusive legal system that serves all sections of society, particularly rural and marginalised communities.
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May 18, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Man sentenced to 25 years in jail for sexually assaulting multiple boys of his village
A man was sentenced to 25 years in jail by a court in Jharsuguda district on Saturday for sexually assaulting multiple boys.
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May 18, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Kerala Vigilance books ED official as prime accused in alleged graft case
THE Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau (VACB) of Kerala has registered a First Information Report (FIR) naming an Enforcement Directorate (ED) official as the prime accused in a high-profile alleged corruption case that has already seen three arrests.
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May 18, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Light & sound show resumes at Samaleswari temple
THE light and sound show at the 16th century Samaleswari temple in Western Sambalpur city has resumed after six months, an official said.
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May 18, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Honoured to represent India: Sule on all-party delegation
IN a significant diplomatic initiative following the deadly terror attack in Pahalgam, which claimed the lives of 26 people on April 22, the Government of India has announced that it will send multiple all-party delegations of Members of Parliament (MPs) to key countries around the world.
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May 18, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Odisha prepares for grand celebrations marking one year of Mohan Majhi Govt
THE Odisha government is set to celebrate the first anniversary of the Mohan Majhi-led administration with a grand three-day program from June 11 to 13, spanning the state, district, and block levels.
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May 18, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
SC order on retrospective environmental nod step forward but gaps remain: Experts
POLICY experts on Saturday welcomed the Supreme Court's decision barring the government from granting retrospective environmental clearances but warned that loopholes in environmental laws still exist, and citizens must stay alert to protect their constitutional rights.
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May 18, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Urban Street Lighting: Transition and Efficiency
TRANSITIONING Urban Street Lighting to Solar Technology will bring in more energy efficiency and sustainability.
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May 18, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
With 90m monkey off his back, Neeraj says aiming to throw farther now
RELIEVED, happy but a touch disappointed too, Indian javelin throw star Neeraj Chopra said now that he is done breaching the 90m mark, he would be striving to go farther as his body is more or less free of the niggles that plagued him in the past few years.
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May 18, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
FPIs pump in ₹ 8,831 crore into Indian equities, highest single-day inflow since March
ForEIGN Portfolio Investors (FPIs) continued their buying streak in Indian equities for the third straight session on Friday, mopping up shares worth Rs 8,831.1 crore -- the highest single-day inflow since March 27, according to provisional data from the National Stock Exchange (NSE) released on Saturday.
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May 18, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
TN Govt throws weight behind officials in ED’s ₹1,000 cr TASMAC scam probe
TAMIL Nadu Excise Minister S Muthusamy on Saturday alleged the Enforcement Directorate harassed state government officials in the probe over its allegation of a scam in state-run TASMAC and violated procedures mandated by the Supreme Court.
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May 18, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Responsibility of all to refrain from creating confusion over Op Sindoor's success: Naqvi
SENIOR BJP leader and former Union minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Saturday said it is everybody's responsibility to refrain from trying to create any confusion over the success of Operation Sindoor.
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May 18, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
New chancellor, old constraints
FRIEDRICH Merz received a rude shock on the morning of May 6, 2025, as he prepared to drop the \"in-waiting\" qualifier from his title as German chancellor.
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May 18, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Delhi: DoE issues guidelines to strengthen verification of school-based internships
THE Delhi Directorate of Education (DoE) has issued fresh directions to strengthen the verification process for school-based internships during summer and autumn breaks to ensure students gain meaningful experience in vocational courses, officials said.
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May 18, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Severe Midwest weather leaves 9 dead in Kentucky
STORM systems sweeping across the Midwest have left at least 16 dead, including nine people Killed after a tornado sparked a mass casualty event in southeastern Kentucky.
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May 18, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
After Congress snub, Tharoor thanks Centre for key role in India's diplomatic delegation
CONGRESS MP and former diplomat Shashi Tharoor on Saturday said he was \"honoured\" to be chosen by the Government of India to lead one of the all-party delegations travelling to key world capitals in the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack, asserting that when national interest is involved, he would \"not be found wanting.”
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May 18, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
GeM empowers over 1.85 lakh women-led MSMEs, 31,005 startups: Piyush Goyal
THE Government-e-Marketplace (GeM) has empowered 1,85,408 women-led micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and 31,005 DPIIT-recognised startups, while redefining public procurement through transparency, efficiency and inclusion, Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, said on Saturday.
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May 18, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
NIA arrests two ISIS sleeper cell members linked to 2023 Pune terror conspiracy
THE National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested two absconding operatives of the banned terrorist outfit ISIS, who were part of a sleeper module involved in the fabrication and testing of Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) in Pune, Maharashtra.
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May 18, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
DU to roll out uniform seniority policy for teachers to streamline promotions, appointments
DELHI University is set to implement a uniform policy to determine the seniority of college teachers, aiming to eliminate ambiguity and streamline faculty appointments and internal governance.
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May 18, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Foreign entities welcome to invest, will make shooting league more viewer-friendly: NRAI president Kalikesh
THE National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) is not averse to foreign entities buying stakes in the franchise-based Shooting League of India, said its president Kalikesh Singh Deo following a meeting of the federation to take key decisions on the event.
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May 18, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Fire breaks out at biscuit factory in Cuttack
A fire broke out in a biscuit factory in Jagatpur Industrial area in Cuttack district on Saturday, a fire officer said.
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May 18, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Sexual harassment case against ex-WFI chief: Court summons minor complainant
A Delhi court on Saturday summoned a wrestler who had accused former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh of sexual harassment when she was a minor.
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May 18, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Labour Minister Singhkhuntia orders immediate labour card issuance
\"THE people's government will not allow any labourer to be left behind,\" asserted Minister Ganesh Ram Singhkhuntia during a surprise visit to Nayapalli Labour Haat on Saturday.
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May 18, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Puri Jagannath temple urges devotees not to consume 'Mahaprasad' on dining tables
THE Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) on Saturday appealed to devotees to show the highest respect to 'Mahaprasad', the sacred cooked offering to Lord Jagannath, and to refrain from consuming it while seated at dining tables.
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