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Indie films bring fame to country but they don't get support: Nawazuddin Siddiqui
INDEPENDENT films and directors bring fame to India but they don't get enough support once they return home from festival rounds, says actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui, who believes that movies by Anurag Kashyap, Payal Kapadia, and Neeraj Ghaywan have done more to crack the international market than the big Bollywood projects.
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May 20, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
India expected to clock 6.9 per cent GDP growth in Q4 of FY25: Report
INDIA’S GDP growth is expected to increase to 6.9 per cent in Q4 FY2025 from 6.2 per cent in Q3 FY2025 despite the enhanced global uncertainty due to the US tariff turmoil during the quarter, according to an ICRA report released on Monday.
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May 20, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Over 100 shops, stalls removed by NDMC in Sarojini Nagar market
AROUND 150 to 200 \"unauthorised\" shops and stalls were removed from footpaths in the Sarojini market area, a local trader said on Sunday.
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May 19, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Scheffler takes 3-shot lead as Rai slips to 36th at PGA
SCOTTIE Scheffler landed a superb eagle on the Par-4 14th as he went into a three-shot lead with one round to go in the 107th PGA Championship at Quail Hollow Club.
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May 19, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
'Sagarmatha Sambaad' in Nepal calls for action to save mountain ecosystem through international collaboration
THE first edition of the 'Sagarmatha Sambaad' concluded in Kathmandu with the adoption of the 25-point \"Sagarmatha Call for Action\", an urgent appeal to the international community to address the ongoing climate crisis, with a special focus on conserving the mountain ecosystems.
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May 19, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Sports Minister announces introduction of multiple Games under Khelo India scheme
SPORTS Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Sunday announced the broadening of the scope of the Khelo India initiative with the introduction of multiple Games to cover school sports, martial arts, beach and water sports from this year onwards.
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May 19, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
RCP Singh merges ASA with Jan Suraaj, JD-U terms it 'poisonous germs of politics'
FORMER Union Minister and exJDU National President R.C.P. Singh has formally merged his party Aap Sabki Aawaz (ASA) with Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj on Sunday ahead of the 2025 Bihar Assembly elections.
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May 19, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
India on track to become a global drone hub by 2030: BJP's Amit Malviya
INDIA is on track to become a global drone hub by 2030, said BJP leader Amit Malviya on Sunday, hailing Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision for the growth of the drone industry.
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May 19, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Thunderstorm and heatwave alert issued across State till May 23
THE India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a comprehensive weather alert for Odisha, forecasting thunderstorms and a potential heatwave across various districts from May 19 to May 23.
1 min |
May 19, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Delhi gets its first brain health clinic; 10 more planned across city
DELHI'S first dedicated brain health clinic has been set up at the Indira Gandhi Hospital in Dwarka, officials said.
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May 19, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Delhi government issues SOP for handling bomb threats in schools
COMPLYING with a high court order, the Delhi government has rolled out a comprehensive Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for managing bomb threats in schools that includes a raft of measures like installing CCTV cameras, making evacuation plans and holding regular safety audits and mock drills.
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May 19, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Pak FM Dar to visit China for talks with Chinese and Afghan counterparts
PAKISTAN'S Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar will travel to China on Monday, where he is expected to hold bilateral talks with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi.
1 min |
May 19, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Man gets lifer for starving wife to death
A court here has sentenced a man to life imprisonment for starving his wife to death in 2021.
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May 19, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
British climber Cool scales Everest for 19th time, breaking own record for most climbs by non-Sherpa
A British mountain guide has scaled Mount Everest Sunday for the 19th time breaking his own record for the most ascents of the world's highest mountain by a non-Sherpa guide.
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May 19, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Russia has enough forces to complete Ukraine campaign for lasting peace: Vladimir Putin
EVEN without the use of nuclear weapons, Russia has ample forces to complete its Ukraine campaign and achieve its set goals, President Vladimir Putin has said in an interview to State TV's Kremlin correspondent.
1 min |
May 19, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
T’gana announces Rs 5 lakh ex-gratia for kin of fire victims
THE Telangana government has announced an ex-gratia of Rs 5 lakh each to the families of those killed in Sunday's fire accident in a_ building near historic Charminar.
1 min |
May 19, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
IMF imposes 11 new conditions on Pak, warns it against risks to bailout programme, says report
THE International Monetary Fund (IMF) has slapped 11 new conditions on Pakistan for the release of the next tranche of its bailout programme and warned that tensions with India could heighten risks to the scheme's fiscal, external, and reform goals, according to a media report on Sunday.
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May 19, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Delhi govt will always uphold nation's honour, prestige: CM Rekha Gupta
CHIEF Minister Rekha Gupta on Sunday said BJP's victory in Delhi has brought a wave of happiness across the country and vowed that her government would always uphold the honour, pride and prestige of the nation.
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May 19, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Military dominance of country is result of self-reliant defence production models: CM
MAHARASHTRA Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday said India has the best defence capabilities and the country's military dominance is a result of the self-reliant defence production models launched in 2014.
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May 19, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Restrictions on Bangladesh RMG imports to empower Indian manufacturers: CITI
THE move by the government to restrict all type of readymade garments (RMG) from Bangladesh through land ports is going to increase cost of imports of Bangladesh garments and create new opportunities for domestic RMG manufacturers, the Confederation of Indian Textile Industry (CITI) said on Sunday.
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May 19, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Sunil visits women's national camp in Bengaluru ahead of Int'l friendlies
SENIOR men’s national football team captain Sunil Chhetri has visited the women's national camp here and the team also presented the forward with an India kit signed by all the team members.
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May 19, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Cops issue summons to agitating teachers in connection with May 15 clashes
POLICE have issued summons to some teachers asking them to appear before a police station in connection with an investigation into the clashes that broke out in and around Bikash Bhavan, the state Education Department headquarters in Salt Lake, on May 15, an officer said on Sunday.
1 min |
May 19, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Bangladesh faces $770 million hit due to India's curbs on trade
INDIA's decision to restrict imports from Bangladesh is expected to hit goods worth $770 million (Rs 6,600 crore) that flow in through the cross-border trade points with the neighbouring country.
1 min |
May 19, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Don't understand law, we want our jobs protected: Jharsuguda's BSPL plant workers after SC order
FEAR of loss of jobs among workers of a steel plant in Jharsuguda has been growing with every passing day, following the Supreme Court setting aside a resolution plan and ordering liquidation of the unit's original owner, BSPL, earlier this month.
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May 19, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
200 Kg ganja seized in Khordha, two arrested
OVER 200 kg of ganja worth Rs 20 lakh was seized by excise officials in Khordha on Sunday.
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May 19, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Experts call for urgent action on men's mental health issues
MEN accounted for 72 per cent of suicides committed in India in 2022. This data from the National Crime Records Bureau has experts raising concerns about the rising mental health issues in men, which they say are largely overlooked.
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May 19, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Prime accused in ₹7.68 lakh cyber fraud arrested from Bhadrak
THE Cyber Crime and Economic Offences Police on Sunday arrested the prime accused in a cyber fraud case involving fake stock market investments amounting to Rs 7.68 lakh.
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May 19, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
IEA ranks India world's largest market for electric 3-wheelers, above China
INDIA has been ranked the world's largest market for electric three-wheelers, above China, for the second straight year with a 20 per cent surge in sales to 7 lakh vehicles in 2024, according to a report by the International Energy Agency (IEA).
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May 19, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Celebrities including Olympians, chess GM, actors join 'Fit India Sundays on Cycle'
CELEBRITIES including Olympians, chess grandmaster, actors and fitness icons have joined 'Fit India Sundays on Cycle' to mark eight years of GST and celebrated a nationwide commitment to fitness, uniting thousands across CBIC-GST centres in a synchronised push towards health, community, and cleaner air.
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May 19, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
FIR against me will become problem for police: Sudhakaran
CPI(M) veteran G Sudhakaran on Sunday said that the case registered against him by the police in connection with his recent remarks about ballot breach during the 1989 Alappuzha Lok Sabha election would turn out to be like 'holding a tiger by its tail'.
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