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Lord Jagannath and siblings enter aunt's house at Shree Gundicha Temple
HOURS after the tragic stampede that claimed three lives and left over 50 injured near the Shree Gundicha Temple here, devotees gathered with renewed devotion to witness the sacred ‘Pahandi Bije’ of Lord Jagannath, Devi Subhadra and Lord Balabhadra on Sunday.
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June 30, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Baby boom at Nandankanan: 7 yellow anacondas born, more expected soon
In a major boost to reptile conservation efforts, the Nandankanan Zoological Park (NZP) witnessed the birth of seven yellow anacondas on Saturday.
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June 30, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Andhra set to generate 8.5 lakh jobs with investment MoUs it signed, says CM Naidu
ANDHRA Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Sunday said that the government has signed several _investment-related MoUs that would generate 8.5 lakh jobs in the state.
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June 30, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Aristotle and the Science of Politics
For the great philosopher, Good life is living in accordance with virtue and developing intellectual and moral character for which the State should create ambient conditions, writes Ramesh Chandra Misra.
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June 30, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
'Misled nation': Congress attacks govt over Indian defence attache's reported 'lost jets' remarks
THE Congress on Sunday cited the reported comments of India's defence attache to Indonesia that the Indian Air Force lost fighter jets to Pakistan during Operation Sindoor and accused the government of having \"misled\" the country.
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June 30, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Over 130 UK GCCs in India generate $6.5 bn annually, employ 2 lakh people: Report
OVER 130 UK Global Capability Centres (GCCs) have been set up in India (as of FY24) — making them the second-largest GCC cohort in India after the US — which are generating $6.5 billion in annual value, according to a new report.
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June 30, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Kejriwal urges slum dwellers to protest against demolitions, calls BJP-Cong ‘brother and sister’
FORMER Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday urged slum dwellers to protest against the BJP-led government's demolition drives and called on them to reject both the BJP and Congress in future elections.
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June 30, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
India's auto sector powers $5 trillion economy dream with record growth in EVs, exports, jobs
AS India moves closer to achieving its $5 trillion economy dream, the automobile sector is emerging as a strong pillar of growth by contributing around 7.1 per cent to the country's GDP and nearly 49 per cent to its manufacturing GDP.
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June 30, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Retail sector gaining momentum, growth expected to reach 9-10 pc soon: RAI
THE Indian retail sector, currently valued at $900 billion, is showing signs of strong recovery and is expected to grow at a faster pace in the coming months, according to the Retailers’ Association of India (RAI).
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June 30, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
95 crore people now benefiting from social security schemes: PM
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said around 95 crore people are now benefiting from one social security scheme or the other, while till 2015, the government schemes were reaching less than 25 crore people.
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June 30, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Abhishek Bachchan shares why he doesn't see 25 years in Bollywood as a major milestone
ACTOR Abhishek Bachchan, who made his acting debut in 2000 with J. P. Dutta's drama \"Refugee,\" will be completing 25 years in the entertainment industry on Monday.
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June 30, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Sound of innovation: Mumbai mosques go digital with 'azan app' to overcome loudspeaker curbs
IN the backdrop of curbs over the use of loudspeakers, half-a-dozen mosques in Mumbai have registered on a dedicated mobile phone application which relays the 'azan’, or call to prayer, directly to the faithful in real-time.
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June 30, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Reliance Jio on path to become dominant Fixed Wireless Access player globally: Analysts
INDIAN telecom major Reliance Jio is on track to become the world's largest Fixed Wireless Access provider by subscriber base, eclipsing US-based telecom giant T-Mobile, an analyst report said on Sunday.
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June 30, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Russia launches biggest aerial attack since start of war: Ukraine
RUSSIA launched its biggest aerial attack against Ukraine overnight, a Ukrainian official said on Sunday, part of an escalating bombing campaign that has further dashed hopes for a breakthrough in efforts to end the 3-year-old war.
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June 30, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Tripura adopted zero-tolerance policy against drug menace on PM Modi, HM Shah's advice: CM
ON the advice of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah, the Tripura government has taken a zero-tolerance policy against the drug menace and its illegal trade, Chief Minister Mantk Saha said on Sunday. Inaugurating and laying foundation stones of various projects worth Rs 42.46 crore in Dhalai district, the Chief Minister said that Tripura is being used as a corridor for the illegal drugs trade and the law enforcement agencies are always remain extra alert to curb the illicit activities.
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June 30, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Trump calls for deal on war in Gaza as signs of progress emerge
US President Donald Trump on Sunday pleaded for progress in ceasefire talks in the war in Gaza, calling for a deal that would halt the fighting in the 20-month-long conflict as Israel and Hamas appeared to be inching closer to an agreement.
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June 30, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
'TMC-associated goons' committing atrocities on daughters of Bengal, flays Dharmendra Pradhan
EXPRESSING outrage over the alleged gang rape of a student in a law college in Kolkata, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Sunday alleged that \"goons associated with the ruling TMC\" were committing atrocities on \"daughters of the state\" while Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee remained silent on the issue.
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June 30, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Santaan launches India's first AI-powered fertility companion app at CME 2025
IN a landmark moment for reproductive healthcare, Santaan Fertility, India’s leading indigenous fertility chain, unveiled the Santaan App — the country’s first fully integrated digital fertility companion — at the CME 2025 event held on Sunday at Gopalpur.
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June 30, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
HM Shah opens National Turmeric Board headquarters in Nizamabad
UNION Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah on Sunday inaugurated the National Turmeric Board headquarters at Nizamabad in Telangana, saying this fulfilled the long-pending demand of turmeric farmers.
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June 30, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Our institution was NEP-ready even before its launch: Anu Singh Lather
DR B R Ambedkar University Delhi (AUD) was implementing several key components of the National Education Policy 2020 long before its formal rollout, Vice Chancellor Anu Singh Lather said, asserting that the institution is \"naturally aligned\" with the policy's progressive goals.
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June 30, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Indian cement sector reaches 39.6 mn metric tonnes in May, up 9 per cent
THE Indian cement sector reached 39.6 million metric tonnes (MT) in May, recorded a strong 9 per cent year-on-year (YoY) growth in volumes, according to a new report.
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June 30, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Govt sounds flood alert in Balasore district as major rivers in spate
WITH an impending flood threat looming over the northern part of the state, the Odisha government on Sunday placed the Balasore district administration on high alert, as several major rivers in the region continue to swell, an official said.
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June 30, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
How Ameya Dabli is using music to strengthen faith in Lord Krishna across India
POPULAR singer Ameya Dabli has revealed how his spiritual tour is not just about music, but about creating a deeper connection with people.
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June 30, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Iran's judiciary says 71 killed in Israel's attack on Tehran's notorious Evin prison
AT least 71 people were killed in Israel's attack on Tehran's Evin prison, a notorious facility where many political prisoners and dissidents have been held, Iran's judiciary said on Sunday.
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June 30, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Fair Point: Calling time on Pakistan's pretence, India leads where others flinch
It is high time India goes aggressive with everything that has a Pakistan connection on every international platform.
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June 30, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
INDIA bloc may knock door of judiciary against SIR: Digvijaya
SENIOR Congress leader Digvijaya Singh on Sunday said all constituents of INDIA bloc may knock the door of judiciary against the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral roll in Bihar if the Election Commission does not accept opposition parties objections about the drive.
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June 30, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Traders facing ‘eco-social emergency’ due to flawed policies, flays Akhilesh
SAMAJWADI Party (SP) president and former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday took a swipe at the ruling BJP, saying traders are facing an \"economic-social emergency\" due to flawed policies and a complicated tax system.
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June 30, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Next polls to be 'most credible' in Bangladesh's history: Yunus' aide
THE next general elections will be the \"most credible and peaceful” — in Bangladesh's history, Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus’ aide has said, asserting that the interim government has taken all necessary measures to ensure free and fair polls.
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June 30, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
CM orders administrative overhaul after Puri stampede; key officers reassigned
ODISHA Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Sunday ordered a major administrative shake-up following the stampede near Shree Gundicha Temple in Puri which claimed three lives and left around 50 people injured.
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June 30, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
As NATO eyes Indo-Pacific, India offers strategic depth without alignment
The NATO summit held in The Hague on June 24-25 may be remembered less for its urgent reaffirmations -- support for Ukraine, increased defence spending, and condemnation of Iranian strikes -- than for a more disciplined, forward-looking pivot: the Indo-Pacific now occupies a central place in NATO's strategic imagination as the Indo-Mediterranean plunges into conflict.
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