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CM Sidda to officials: Strive to achieve first place in GST collection nationwide
KARNATAKA currently holds the second position in the country in GST collection, and efforts must be made to secure the top position in the coming days, said Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday.
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May 18, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Odisha to invest ₹6 crore in palm tree plantation to curb lightning deaths
IN a strategic move to reduce lightning-related fatalities and bolster environmental resilience, the Odisha government has announced a ?6 crore investment in palm tree plantations across the state for the current fiscal year.
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May 18, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Indian biotech companies actively developing mRNA-based vaccines, therapeutics: DBT
THE Indian biotech companies are actively developing mRNA-based vaccines and therapeutics, said a team of scientists at the Department of Biotechnology (DBT), under the Ministry of Science and Technology.
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May 18, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Focus on Odisha's development, not renaming our schemes: BJD to BJP
OPPOSITION Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Saturday came down heavily on the 11-month-old BJP government in Odisha and expressed concern over the prevailing political and economic situation in the state.
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May 18, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Praggnanandhaa wins Superbet Classic after a tough tiebreak
GRANDMASTER R Praggnanandhaa defeated Maxime Vachier-Lagrave of France to win his first-ever tournament on the Grand Chess Tour by showcasing his supremacy in the Superbet Classic here.
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May 18, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Informing Pakistan about target of Operation Sindoor was crime: Rahul on Jaishankar's 'admission'
CONGRESS leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday hit out at the government for \"informing\" Pakistan about targeting terror infrastructure as part of Operation Sindoor, saying it was a crime and asking who had authorised it.
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May 18, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Diksha shoots 70, rises to tied fourth in Dutch Ladies Open
INDIAN golfer Diksha Dagar, who finished late in the first round for a 1-under 71, was back early on the second day and shot 2under 70 to get into the top five of the Dutch Ladies Open here.
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May 18, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Rain, dust storm in Delhi; gusty winds and more showers likely
A dust storm followed by rain was witnessed in parts of Delhi on Saturday, with the weather department predicting gusty winds and more showers in the coming hours.
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May 18, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Microsoft says it provided AI to Israeli military for war but denies use to harm people in Gaza
MICROSOFT acknowledged Thursday that it sold advanced artificial intelligence and cloud computing services to the Israeli military during the war in Gaza and aided in efforts to locate and rescue Israeli hostages.
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May 18, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Struggling Delhi Capital take on formidable Gujarat Titans in reverse leg IPL game
SHAKEN by the abrupt suspension of their previous match due to the India-Pakistan conflict, a struggling Delhi Capitals will look to regroup and address bowling concerns when they face table-toppers Gujarat Titans in a reverse-leg IPL clash here on Sunday to keep their playoff hopes alive.
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May 18, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Orissa High Court announces summer vacation schedule; vacation benches to hear urgent cases
THE Orissa High Court will remain closed for its annual summer vacation from May 19 to June 16, according to an official notification issued on Saturday.
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May 18, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Dredging Corp plans to tap biz opportunities in foreign markets, says CEO Dubey
DREDGING Corporation of India (DCI) is keen to tap business opportunities in the Middle East, South East Asia and South Asian markets, its MD and CEO Durgesh Kumar Dubey said.
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May 18, 2025
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CM Majhi, LoP Patnaik laud Neeraj Chopra for breaching 90m mark in javelin throw
ODISHA Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi and Leader of Opposition Naveen Patnaik on Saturday congratulated Neeraj Chopra for his maiden javelin throw of over 90 metres in an international event in Doha.
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May 18, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
PKL season 12 player auction to be held May 31 & June 1
THE players’ auction for the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) Season 12 will take place on May 31 and June 1 in Mumbai, organisers said on Friday.
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May 17, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
IPL 2025: Spotlight on Kohli as RCB host KKR to secure playoffs spot
AFTER a 10-day pause triggered by military tensions between India and Pakistan, the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 is set to roar back to life this Saturday. And it does so with a blockbuster clash in Bengaluru Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) versus Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) where the spotlight will undeniably shine brightest on one man: Virat Kohli.
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May 17, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Nirav Modi refused bail fourth time by UK HC due to quantum of scam: ED
IN a blow to Nirav Modi, the UK High Court has refused the fourth bail application of the alleged mastermind of $1 billion fraud against Punjab National Bank, due to the scale of the offence, the Enforcement Directorate said.
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May 17, 2025
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Three killed after car hits roadside tree in Koraput district
THREE persons were killed and three others critically injured after their car crashed into a tree along NH-326 in Koraput district on Friday, police said.
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May 17, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
AAP slams BJP alleging dismissal of staffers in Delhi’s Mohalla clinics
THE Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Friday attacked the Delhi BJP government, alleging the dismissal of thousands of doctors, nurses, pharmacists and multi-tasking workers (MTWs) from the Mohalla clinics.
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May 17, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Indian pugilist Faizan Anwar to fight for WBA Asia Middle East title
INDIAN professional boxer Faizan Anwar will take on Ghana's Kpakpo Allotey in the WBA Asia Middle East's super lightweight title fight in the Super Fighter Series at the Sunburn Union here on Sunday.
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May 17, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Congress runs ‘commission sarkaar’ in T’gana, claims KTR
BHARAT Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president K. T. Rama Rao said on Friday that the Congress runs a ‘commission sarkaar' in Telangana.
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May 17, 2025
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Congress escalates protest against Min Shah, urges Governor to remove him from office
PROTESTS are intensifying across the country against Madhya Pradesh Tribal Affairs Minister Kunwar Vijay Shah following his controversial remarks about senior female Army officer Colonel Sofiya Qureshi.
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May 17, 2025
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I myself experienced caste-based discrimination: Udit Raj backs Ram Gopal Yadav's remarks
CONGRESS leader Udit Raj has come out in strong support of SP MP Ram Gopal Yadav's remarks on caste discrimination and said that he personally experienced caste-based abuse.
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May 17, 2025
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CJI chides SCBA for not holding Justice Bela Trivedi farewell event
CHIEF Justice of India BR Gavai on Friday deprecated the decision of the Supreme Court Bar Association of not holding the usual farewell ceremony for retiring judge Justice Bela M Trivedi.
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May 17, 2025
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Gauff triumphs over Zheng to reach Rome final
Coco Gauff outlasted Olympic champion Zheng Qinwen 7-6(3), 4-6 7-6(4), winning in a final-set tiebreak, to reach her first career final of the Italian Open.
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May 17, 2025
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Presidential reference route on state bills: TN to consult other state CMs, says Stalin
TAMIL Nadu will consult other state CMs and leaders on President Droupadi Murmu's query to the Supreme Court on timelines by judicial orders for exercise of discretion on state bills, Chief Minister M K Stalin said on Friday.
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May 17, 2025
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India's current sugar season to end with 52 lakh tonnes of buffer stock: ISMA
INDIA’S 2024-25 sugar season is projected to conclude with a net sugar production of approximately 261 to 262 lakh tonnes which will leave a comfortable buffer stock of 52 lakh tonnes to meet domestic demand, the Indian Sugar & Bio-energy Manufacturers Association (ISMA) said on Friday.
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May 17, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Feelings of frailty may signal early signs of ageing at 40
FEELING lonely or older than your age at 40?
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May 17, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Election Commissioner Vivek Joshi reviews Bihar poll preparations in Patna
AS Bihar gears up for the Assembly elections later this year, Election Commissioner Dr Vivek Joshi is on a four-day official visit to the state, which began on May 15, to review poll preparations. A high-level review meeting was held in Patna under Dr Joshi's chairmanship on Friday.
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May 17, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Congress has no future: BJP on PC's statements on INDIA opposition bloc
THE BJP took a swipe at the Congress on Friday over its leader P Chidambaram's remarks on the INDIA bloc, saying even Rahul Gandhi's \"close aides\" know that the party has no future. Chidambaram voiced concerns over the INDIA bloc on Thursday, saying he was not sure if the opposition alliance was still intact.
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May 17, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Anupam Kher gets a sweet peck on cheek from the 'greatest actor of all time' at Cannes 2025
VETERAN actor Anupam Kher had a memorable moment at Cannes 2025 as he received a sweet peck on the cheek from Hollywood legend Robert De Niro.
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