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Subhasish Bose and Soumya Guguloth clinch AIFF Player of the Year honours
MOHUN Bagan Super Giant's Subhasish Bose and East Bengal’s Soumya Guguloth were honoured with the All India Football Federation's (AIFF) prestigious Men’s and Women's Player of the Year awards for the 2024-25 season, held in Bhubaneswar on Friday.
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May 03, 2025
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Vijayan, Tharoor present at Ker port opening: Modi says it will give ‘sleepless nights’ to many
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi on Friday took a swipe at the opposition bloc INDIA and the Congress, saying the presence of Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and Shashi Tharoor at the commission-ing of the Vizhinjam International Seaport here will give \"sleepless nights” to many.
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May 03, 2025
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Hindus not safe in Karnataka, claims BJP leader Ashoka
LEADER of Opposition in the Karnataka Assembly R. Ashoka on Friday slammed the Siddaramaiah government, claiming that Hindus are not safe in the state.
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May 03, 2025

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India's manufacturing sector growth hits 10-month high in April, says PMI
The growth momentum in the Indian manufacturing sector improved in April, with output increasing at the fastest pace since June 2024, on the back of another strong expansion in order books, a monthly survey said on Friday.
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May 03, 2025

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State govt to set up greenfield airport at Paradip, heliports in 14 districts
IN a bid to strengthen aviation infrastructure in the state, the Odisha government has decided to establish a Greenfield airport at the port town of Paradip, expedite the development of the Shree Jagannath International Airport in Puri and construct heliports in 14 districts.
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May 03, 2025

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If India attacks Pak, Bangladesh should occupy Northeastern states: Yunus' aide
A former Bangladesh army officer and close aide of Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus has suggested that Dhaka should collaborate with China to occupy India's northeastern states if it attacks Pakistan in response to the Pahalgam terror attack.
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May 03, 2025

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We are fully committed to the progress, development of farmers: Deputy Chief Minister Singh Deo
STATING that the Agriculture and Farmers Empowerment Department (DoA&FE) is one of the prominent departments that has spent the highest percentage of budget that is 94.7 percent of the approved budget, Deputy Chief Minister Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo today said, “We are fully committed to the progress and development of farmers.”
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May 03, 2025

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Vedanta Aluminium enhances community, employee well-being amid growing Summer heat in Jharsuguda
VEDANTA Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, has implemented several measures to ensure easier drinking water access for local communities and safeguard the wellbeing of its workforce at its Jharsuguda operations. This comes in response to the extreme temperatures in the region during the ongoing summer season.
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May 03, 2025

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Women’s ODI tri-series: Madara, Samarawickrama lead Sri Lanka to five-wicket win over South Africa
SEAMER Malki Madara picked a superb 4-50 in just her second 50-over game, before Harshitha Samarawickrama top-scored with 77 to help Sri Lanka register a five-wicket win over South Africa to grab their first win of the women’s ODI tri-series at the R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium here on Friday.
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May 03, 2025
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TMC MP Yusuf Pathan seeks HM Shah's intervention over attacks on migrant workers from Bengal in Odisha
TMC MP Yusuf Pathan has written to Union Home Minister Amit Shah, seeking urgent intervention into alleged attacks on migrant workers from West Bengal in Odisha, particularly those hailing from Murshidabad district.
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May 03, 2025
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Pak to issue formal diplomatic notice to India for unilateral suspension of Indus treaty
PAKISTAN is planning to issue a formal diplomatic notice to India against its unilateral move to suspend the Indus Waters Treaty, a media report said Friday.
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May 03, 2025

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NITI Aayog launches blueprint for big push to India’s MSME sector
THE NITI Aayog on Friday released a detailed report for unlocking the immense potential of India’s Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) through systemic reforms in financing, skilling, innovation and market access.
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May 03, 2025
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India is safe in the hands of PM Modi, says Farooq Abdullah on Pahalgam attack fallout
JAMMU and Kashmir National Conference President, Farooq Abdullah on Friday strongly condemned the recent terror attack in J&K's Pahalgam and called for strict action against the perpetrators of the massacre of 26 innocent civilians. He also asserted that India was safe in the hands of Prime Minister NarendraModi.
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May 03, 2025

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Inclement weather impacts flight operations at Delhi airport
FLIGHT operations at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi here were impacted on Friday morning due to thunderstorms and gusty winds, officials said.
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May 03, 2025

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Steven Spielberg told me he loved '3 Idiots': Kareena Kapoor Khan
INDIAN cinema is being watched by everyone, including Hollywood legend Steven Spielberg, actor Kareena Kapoor Khan said on Friday as she recalled the time when the Oscar-winning filmmaker praised her 2009 movie \"3 Idiots\".
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May 03, 2025

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Can PUBG addiction damage your spine, cause paralysis?
ARE you addicted to playing online games like PUBG? Prolonged gaming addiction can lead to spinal deformity and paralysis, said doctors here, who treated a 19-year-old boy suffering from the condition.
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May 03, 2025
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ECB bars transgender players from women's cricket with immediate effect
THE England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) on Friday banned trans genders from competing in women's and girls' match es with immediate effect, complying with a recent Supreme Court ruling that excludes them from the legal definition of women.
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May 03, 2025
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India, Denmark sign pact to accelerate drive for clean energy
INDIA and Denmark signed a renewed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Friday to reinforce their long-standing cooperation in the energy sector.
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May 03, 2025
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India nurturing over a million entrepreneurs: Jayant Chaudhary
THE government is nurturing over a million entrepreneurs through its ambitious programmes like Startup India, Skill India and Atal Innovation Mission, Union Minister Jayant Chaudhary has stressed.
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May 03, 2025

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No clear strategy from govt on dealing with Pahalgam attack aftermath: Kharge
CONGRESS president Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday said the government had not come out with any clear strategy to deal with the situation arising out of the Pahalgam terror attack, even as he asserted that the entire opposition was with the Centre on the issue.
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May 03, 2025

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Over 96 pc of candidates pass BSE Class 10 exams
MORE than 96 per cent of the students who appeared for the Matriculation (Class-10) examinations-2025 under the Odisha Board of Secondary Education (BSE) cleared the exams, School Mass Education Minister Nityananda Ganda said on Friday.
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May 03, 2025

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India, EU agree to seal free trade pact by end of 2025
COMMERCE and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal and European Commissioner for Trade and Economic Security, Maros Sefcovic, have reaffirmed their shared resolve to conclude the India-European Union Free Trade Agreement (FTA) by the end of 2025.
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May 03, 2025

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Traffic jams in many parts of Delhi due to heavy rain
TRAFFIC was disrupted as roads in many parts of the national capital were flooded with water and blocked by uprooted trees after rains and dust storm early morning on Friday.
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May 03, 2025

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Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya to join 'Cycling with Teachers' event in Delhi
UNION Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, Mansukh Mandaviya, will participate in a special edition of the Fit India Sundays on Cycle initiative, titled 'Cycling with Teachers', alongside teachers from across the country.
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May 03, 2025
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Pluralism suppressed by colonialism, need to give voice to traditions: EAM
EXTERNAL Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday said pluralism has been in the past suppressed by colonialism and big power dominance, and it was essential to give voice to traditions, heritage and ideas amid attempts to democratise the world order.
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May 03, 2025

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Japan's speaker expresses his country's cooperation to India in fighting terror
THE Speaker of the House of Representatives of Japan, Nukaga Fukushiro, conveyed his country's full cooperation to India in fighting terrorism as he condemned the Pahalgam terror attack that left 26 civilians, mostly tourists, dead.
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May 03, 2025
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Eight members of Muslim family convert to Hinduism, call it 'ghar wapsi'
IN a religious ceremony conducted with Vedic rituals at an ashram in Vrindavan, eight members of a Muslim family in the Jamunapar area of Mathura embraced Hinduism on Friday.
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May 03, 2025

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KISS students shine in BSE Class 10 Exam, achieve 100pc results for 18 consecutive yrs
KALINGA Institute of Social Sciences (KISS) has posted a 100% result in the 10th Board Examination conducted by the Board of Secondary Education (BSE), Odisha, results of which were declared today.
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May 03, 2025
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Kalinga Super Cup final: Goa and Jamshedpur face off for golden ticket to Asia
AFTER 13 days of relentless action, 15 contenders have been reduced to two, come the final day of the Kalinga Super Cup 2025. The 2019 champions FC Goa will take on first-time finalists Jamshedpur FC in the summit clash on Saturday.
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May 03, 2025

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Instagram accounts of Babar Azam, Rizwan, and Shaheen blocked in India
TOP Pakistani cricketers, Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan, and Shaheen Shah Afridi, have had their Instagram accounts blocked in India in the aftermath of the deadly Pahalgam terror attack that claimed 26 lives.
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