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UG admissions final round: 49,818 students selected across Odisha
THE Higher Education Department of Odisha has published the third and final selection merit list for Phase-I admission into undergraduate (+3 Degree) courses for the academic session 2025-26, with 49,818 students selected across streams.
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July 02, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Assault on senior OAS officer: Odisha BJP chief suspends five party workers
A day after Odisha Administrative Services (OAS) officer and Additional Commissioner of Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) Ratnakar Sahoo was assaulted by some alleged supporters of senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Jagannath Pradhan, the party state unit president Manmohan Samal on Tuesday suspended five BJP workers, including a corporator from the primary membership of the party.
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July 02, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Bangladeshi transgender nabbed in Delhi less than a month after deportation; 6 others also detained
A Bangladeshi national who was among the 300 illegal immigrants taken to Tripura onboard a flight from the Hindon Airbase and then deported has found her way back to the same locality in northwest Delhi in less than a month, an official said on Tuesday.
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July 02, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Odisha CM asks private banks to expedite loans to poor people
ODISHA Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Tuesday asked major private banks to extend more credit to poor people of the state under various welfare schemes.
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July 02, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Cabinet nods Khelo Bharat Niti
Says it will bring India into top-5 of world sports
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July 02, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
ATF price hiked by steep 7.5pc, commercial LPG rate cut by ₹58.5
THE price of jet fuel (ATF) was sharply increased by 7.5 per cent on Tuesday, while the cost of LPG used in commercial establishments was reduced by Rs 58.50 per cylinder, reflecting shifts in international benchmark rates.
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July 02, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Doctor's Day observed at RSP-Run Ispat General Hospital
DOCTOR'S Day was observed at the Ispat General Hospital (IGH) of Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) on Tuesday, in collaboration with the Indian Medical Association (IMA), Rourkela Chapter.
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July 02, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
'Maulana' Tejashwi Yadav playing communal card before polls: BJP
THE BJP on Tuesday launched a scathing attack on RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav over his remarks on the Waqf Act, calling him a \"Maulana\" and accusing him of polarising the society in Bihar on communal lines sensing opposition Mahagathbandhan's \"imminent\" defeat in the assembly polls due later this year.
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July 02, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
ECoR registers 9.69pc surge in Q1FY26 freight loading
IN a strong start to the fiscal year, East Coast Railway (ECOR) has posted an impressive 9.69 per cent growth in freight loading during the first quarter of FY 2025-26 (FY26), reflecting its continued focus on efficiency, coordination, and customer-centric operations.
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July 02, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Elections in Bangladesh will be held early next year: Yunus tells Rubio
BANGLADESHI interim government's Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus has sought US support for the country's democratic transition and reaffirmed that elections would be held “in the early part of next year\" during his conversation with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
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July 02, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Heavy rain causes severe waterlogging in low-lying areas
A heavy downpour lasting about one and a half hours on Tuesday afternoon caused widespread waterlogging in several low-lying residential and market areas across Cuttack, exposing gaps in the Cuttack Municipal Corporation’s (CMC) monsoon preparedness claims.
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July 02, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Stokes dismisses Bumrah factor; declares himself massive fan of Pant
ENGLAND captain Ben Stokes on Tuesday dismissed the chatter surrounding Jasprit Bumrah's availability for only three Tests out of five as “India's problem\" and said he is expecting the \"passionate\" visitors to fight hard in the second Test irrespective of the team composition.
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July 02, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Spotlight on Pragg and Gukesh in Zagreb
THE difference in rating does not count much but going by form and records, India's numero uno player R Praggnanandhaa will start as one of the favourites in the third edition of Grand Chess Tour rapid and blitz tournament, starting Wednesday.
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July 02, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
363 students admitted to IIM Sambalpur for MBA courses for 2025-27 academic year
A total of 363 graduate students have been admitted to IIM Sambalpur for MBA courses for the academic year 2025-27, an official said on Tuesday.
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July 02, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
DIC presents promotion orders to newly elevated executives of Rourkela Steel Plant
EXECUTIVES of Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) who have been elevated to the positions of General Managers and Deputy General Managers received their promotion orders from the Director In-Charge (DIC) at a formal function held on Tuesday.
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July 02, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
UNDP India partners with talent agency to engage youth in support for SDGs
UNDP India has announced a strategic partnership with a talent agency to elevate youth engagement in advancing the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
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July 02, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
GKEL organises blood donation camp, collects 298 units of blood
GMR Kamalanga Energy Limited (GKEL), a subsidiary of GMR Power and Urban Infrastructure Limited (GPUIL), in collaboration with the District Blood Centre, Dhenkanal, organised a highly successful blood donation camp on Tuesday.
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July 02, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Boating at Delhi's Purana Qila now close to reality, trials begin
A leisurely boat ride along the ancient walls of Delhi's Purana Qila is now a possibility, as boating trials began this week at the historic site's artificial lake.
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July 02, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
National Sports Policy 2025 approved; India targets 2036 Olympic and mass participation
THE Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the National Sports Policy (NSP) 2025 here on Tuesday.
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July 02, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Cabinet okays ₹1L cr Employment Linked Incentive Scheme to create 3.5 crore jobs
THE Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday approved the Employment Linked Incentive (ELI) Scheme, with an outlay of Rs 1 lakh crore aimed at creating 3.5 crore additional jobs in the next two years.
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July 02, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
KIIT-DU expands global footprint with MoUs in Malta and Bulgaria
IN a major step toward strengthening its global academic presence, KIIT Deemed to be University (KIIT-DU) has signed Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with two esteemed international institutions — the American University of Malta (AUM) and Burgas Free University (BFU) in Bulgaria.
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July 02, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Govt deploys special health teams to combat post-diarrhoea and flood-linked emergencies
Amid rising health concerns following diarrhoea outbreaks and flood-related disruptions, the Odisha Government has taken swift and proactive measures by deploying specialized health teams to the worst-affected districts of Keonjhar, Balasore, and Mayurbhanj.
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July 02, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Delhi University’s NCWEB opens UG admissions offering over 15,000 seats
UNIVERSITY of Delhi's Non-Collegiate Women's Education Board (NCWEB) on Tuesday opened its undergraduate admissions for the academic year, offering 15,200 seats across 26 centres.
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July 02, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Smriti Mandhana moves to third spot in ICC T20I Rankings for batters
INDIA vice-captain Smriti Mandhana on Tuesday moved up one spot to be ranked third in the ICC rankings for batters in women's T20 Internationals.
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July 02, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Aashirvaad leads devotees on a tech-enabled 'Bhakti Pathe' at Puri Rath Yatra
AASHIRVAAD, India’s No.1 packaged atta brand, continues its long-standing association with the iconic Puri Rath Yatra by launching an innovative, first-of-its-kind spiritual experience called ‘Bhakti Pathe’ (Path of Devotion).
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July 02, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Service to 'Mahaprabhu' is a blessing, not a duty: CM Mohan Charan Majhi
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July 02, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Parliament security breach: Delhi HC to pass order on bail pleas today
THE Delhi High Court would on July 2 decide the bail pleas of two accused persons in the December 2023 Parliament security breach case.
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July 02, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
A spinner or two: India face selection conundrum in bid for comeback against Eng
INDIA will need to shed their conservative selection approach and give themselves the best chance to take 20 wickets on what is expected to be another batting surface in the second Test against England, beginning here on Wednesday.
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July 02, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
EC clarification on Bihar electoral rolls revision confusing, misleading, says CPI(ML) Liberation
CPI(ML) Liberation leader Dipankar Bhattacharya on Tuesday said the Election Commission's attempts to provide clarification on the special intensive revision of electoral rolls in Bihar were only adding to the confusion and misinformation surrounding the exercise.
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July 02, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Schoolgirl raped with hands, legs tied in Ganjam, 1 held
FEMALE student of class 7 was raped allegedly by a distant relative in Ganjam district, police said on Tuesday.
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