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Former Pak PM’s party launches ‘Free Imran Khan movement’ for his release from jail
THE Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf has informally kick-started the 'Free Imran Khan movement’ from Lahore demanding the release of the incarcerated former prime minister with police making several arrests to prevent party workers from joining the protest, the party said on Sunday.
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July 14, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Congress slams BJP over Odisha self immolation case
THE Congress on Sunday termed as a “national tragedy” a woman student of a college in Balasore district allegedly setting herself on fire over alleged sexual harassment, and said women across India feel unsafe especially because of the ruling party's tendency to stand with the accused instead of the victim.
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July 14, 2025
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Maha security bill will help take strong action against 'urban Naxalism': Fadnavis
CHIEF Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday said the Maharashtra Special Public Security Bill, 2024, passed by the state legislature recently, will help in taking strong action against “urban Naxalism\".
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July 14, 2025
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MHA: Radicalisation in prisons 'increasingly critical challenge'
THE Ministry of Home Affairs has flagged radicalisation in prisons as an increasingly critical challenge and stressed the need for urgent steps to check the trend for maintaining public order and ensuring internal security.
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July 14, 2025
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CMR says Indians taking too much salt, launches study to address issue
EXCESSIVE salt consumption is fuelling a silent epidemic in India with people at increased risk of hypertension, stroke, heart disease, and kidney disorders, according to scientists from ICMR's National Institute of Epidemiology.
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July 14, 2025
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NCW asks Odisha DGP for action take report on college student self immolation case in 3 days
TAKING suo motu cognizance over a college student resorting to self-immolation over an alleged sexual harassment incident in Odisha's Balasore, the National Commission for Women Sunday asked the DGP to take strict action against the culprits.
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July 14, 2025
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'Almari Ka Achaar' sets world premiere at 22nd Indian Film Festival Stuttgart
THE upcoming short film 'Almari Ka Achaar' is set to have its World Premiere on July 25, 2025 at the 22nd edition of the Indian Film Festival Stuttgart.
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July 14, 2025
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Govt to set up skill centre at Aurangabad industrial area in Maharashtra
THE Commerce and Industry Ministry on Sunday said a 20,000 sq ft skill deveiopment centre will be set up at the Aurangabad Industrial City (AURIC) in Maharashtra.
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July 14, 2025
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Four killed in lightning strikes in Odisha
FOUR persons, including a woman, were killed due to lightning strikes in Odisha's Jajpur, Jagatsinghpur, Sambalpur and Bhadrak districts on Sunday, police said.
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July 14, 2025
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Congress to hold strategy meeting on July 15 for upcoming Monsoon session
CONGRESS Parliamentary Party chairperson Sonia Gandhi has convened a meeting of top party leaders on July 15 to finalise strategy for the upcoming Monsoon session of Parliament, which is expected to be stormy with the opposition raring to raise several issues like EC's special intensive revision in Bihar and Operation Sindoor.
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July 14, 2025
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Labourer working at Delhi-Mumbai Expressway construction site dies after falling from over 40 feet
A 29-year-old labourer working at a construction site of the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway in southeast Delhi died after he fell from a height of more than 40 feet, police said on Sunday.
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July 14, 2025
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'Faulty premises': Jairam slams govt over SO₂ emission norms
WITH the government exempting about 78 cent per cent of coal-fired plants from installing key anti-polluting systems, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Sunday said the Environment Ministry's rationale for the policy is based on \"faulty premises\".
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July 14, 2025
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Rain lashes Delhi, IMD issues red aler
PARTS of the city were lashed by rain on Sunday evening, bringing relief from the humid weather.
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July 14, 2025
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Politician who knew no discord: Rajnath recalls ex-CM CB Gupta
BJP leader Rajnath Singh on Sunday recalled how former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Chandra Bhanu Gupta once prepared a feast for the very people protesting against him.
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July 14, 2025
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Harikrishnan A Ra becomes 87th GM; coach wants him to compete in big events
THE first thing Grandmaster Shyam Sundar Mohanraj noticed about Harikrishnan A Ra was his calculation skills when he joined his academy, Chess Thulir in Chennai, as an early bird in 2022.
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July 14, 2025
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Judiciary must perform role of catalyst for LGBTQIA+ rights: Former SC judge
FORMER Supreme Court judge Justice (retd) Sanjay Kishan Kaul said that the judiciary must perform the role of a catalyst for the rights of LGBTQIA+ persons.
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July 14, 2025
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Can't penalise third parties who buy assets unknowingly attached by ED: Appellate Tribunal
IN a landmark judgment, an Appellate Tribunal dealing with money laundering cases stated that if the ED fails to publicise or delays the attachment of an accused's property, it would be unfair to penalise third parties who unknowingly purchase these properties.
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July 14, 2025
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Commerce & Industry Ministry clocks hectic week to push exports, big projects
THE Ministry of Commerce and Industry has concluded a hectic week with Union Minister Piyush Goyal travelling across the country from Srinagar in the north to Bengaluru in the south for chairing various meetings to give a fillip to exports and industrial projects.
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July 14, 2025
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As good a piece of time-wasting I've seen, but India can't complain, says Vaughan on Crawley tactics
FORMER England captain Michael Vaughan feels Zak Crawley's time-wasting tactics at the end of the third day of the ongoing third Test was \"as good a piece\" he has ever seen but said India can't complain as the visitors employed the same approach on second day.
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July 14, 2025
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Actively engaging with students, taking right steps to address their concerns after ‘rape’ incident: IIM-C
THE Indian Institute of ManagementCalcutta on Sunday said it is actively engaging with students and taking necessary steps to address their concerns in the wake of the alleged sexual assault of a woman on its campus.
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July 14, 2025
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Preliminary report not enough to pinpoint cause of AI plane crash: Former AAIB chief
NEW DELHI, JUL 13
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July 14, 2025
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Vedanta’s donations to BJP nearly quadruples to ₹97 cr in FY25: Annual Report
BILLIONAIRE Anil Agarwal's mining conglomerate Vedanta Ltd nearly quadrupled its donations to the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), contributing Rs 97 crore in the fiscal year ending March 2025, according to its latest annual report.
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July 14, 2025
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The Third Eye: India's strategy in current geopolitics
THE international scene in India’s view today is marked by a tentativeness injected by US President Donald Trump in the United State's approach to India and Pakistan, increased influence of China on India’s neighbours, need for India to continue with Russian supplies in the spheres of defence and energy, challenge for India to keep up its active profile in both BRICS and QUAD, revelation of Chinese military support to Pakistan in the military confrontation between India and Pakistan that followed the Pak -directed terrorist attack at Pahalgam, the ongoing crisis in the Middle East and the prospect of India rising to become one of the top economies of the world.
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July 14, 2025
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'Love hormone' can fix mood changes in women with disturbed sleep
'Love hormone’ Oxytocin may play a protective role in mood disturbances triggered by sleep loss and hormonal shifts during key reproductive transitions like postpartum and menopause, say researchers.
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July 14, 2025
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H5N1 avian influenza detected in Puri dist; govt culls over 6,700 birds
A bird flu outbreak has been confirmed in a poultry farm in Odisha's Puri district, prompting the state government to launch emergency containment measures, including mass culling of over 6,700 birds, a senior official said on Sunday.
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July 14, 2025
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Electronics, pharma industries get 70 pc of total PLI scheme funds in FY 2024-25
THE electronics and pharmaceutical sectors emerged as the biggest gainers under the government's production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme in the financial year 2024-25, cornering nearly 70 per cent of the total incentive disbursed, according to official data.
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July 14, 2025
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College student self immolation: Student battles for life with 95 per cent burns, CM visits hospital
ODISHA Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Sunday said the government is ensuring the \"best possible treatment\" for the 20-year-old student who set herself on fire on college campus in Balasore after allegedly being denied justice in a sexual harassment complaint.
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July 14, 2025
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Blood Bonds
The Rise of Familial Violence
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July 14, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
European Union urged to respond firmly as Trump's tariff threat sparks outrage
US President Donald Trump's surprise announcement of sweeping 30 per cent tariffs on European Union (EU) exports has provoked a fierce backlash across the bloc, with officials and industry leaders demanding a strong and united response amid continued trade talks.
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July 14, 2025
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7 held so far in Bangladesh scrap trader's lynching case
AT least seven people have been arrested so far, and a nationwide combing operation — was launched in Bangladesh on Sunday in connection with the killing of a scrap trader here, Home Affairs Adviser Lieutenant General (retd) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury said.
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