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Speaker Gupta to pay tribute to Delhi's first CM Chaudhary Brahm Prakash tomorrow
DELHI Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta will offer floral tributes to the National Capital’s first Chief Minister Chaudhary Brahm Prakash on Monday on his 107th birth anniversary, an official said.
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June 16, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Modi has energy for foreign trips, can he not summon empathy for visiting Manipur: Cong
TAKING a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his three-nation tour, the Congress on Sunday said he has all the energy, excitement, and enthusiasm -- '3 Es’ -- for such visits and asked can he not summon up a 4th E -- empathy -- for going to Manipur \"where the people's suffering continues unabated\".
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June 16, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Saptak Talwar on tied-60th despite making the cut at Golf Challenge
SAPTAK Talwar made the cut at the Raiffeisenbank Golf Challenge but he continued to struggle after the third round here.
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June 16, 2025
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Realised quickly I wasn't going to have much influence as Pakistan coach: Gary Kirsten
FORMER South African cricketer Gary Kirsten, who coached India to the 2011 ODI World Cup win, revealed that a quick realisation of how he wasn't going to have much influence as Pakistan's white-ball coach forced him to step down.
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June 16, 2025
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MEA must move beyond advisories, establish coordinated evacuation for Indian students from Iran: Congress
THE Congress on Sunday claimed that more than 1,500 Indian students are left in a state of uncertainty in Iran and asked the Ministry of External Affairs to move beyond passive advisories to immediately establish a coordinated evacuation mechanism.
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June 16, 2025
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Surgeons' Week celebrated at SCB Medical College & Hospital
THE Department of Surgery at SCB Medical College and Hospital, in collaboration with the Association of Surgeons of India (ASI), observed the inaugural Surgeons' Week from June 9 to June 15, marking a significant milestone in the medical community.
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June 16, 2025
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AAP leaders pursuing politics of 'abusing, accusing': NDMC Vice Chairman Kuljeet
BJP leader and New Delhi Municipal Council Vice Chairman Kuljeet Singh Chahal on Sunday launched a scathing attack on Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders for pursuing 'abusing and accusing' tactics for political mileage.
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June 16, 2025
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MGD1 advance to knockout round of World Blitz Team chess
A day after becoming the first Indian side to clinch the FIDE World Rapid Team Championship title, Team MGD1 gave another commanding performance to secure a spot in the knockout round of the ‘Blitz’ tournament, keeping it in contention for a golden double here.
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June 16, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
India's wind energy capacity rises to 51.5 GW: Pralhad Joshi
INDIA'S wind energy capacity witnessed a ‘ise of more than 10.5 per cent to 51.5 GW against 46.42 GW last year, Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy, Pralhad Joshi, said on Sunday.
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June 16, 2025
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New AI tool analyses DNA for faster, affordable cancer monitoring
A team of researchers from Singapore has developed a new artificial intelligence (AI)-based method that makes tracking cancer easier and faster-using blood tests.
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June 16, 2025
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Geopolitical tensions, oil prices, inflation data to drive market sentiment this week
THE coming week is expected to be crucial for Indian stock markets, as global geopolitical developments, crude oil prices, the upcoming US Fed policy decision, and key domestic economic data are all set to influence investor sentiment.
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June 16, 2025
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AC makers lower sales projection to 10-15 pc for 2025 despite spike in June numbers
UNRELENTING heatwave across north and east regions has spiked sales of room air-conditioners (RAC) in June, but intermittent rains in several part of the country amid peak demand season have forced the industry players to lower sales projections to 10-15 per cent for this year.
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June 16, 2025
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Anti-Trump demonstrators crowd streets, parks and plazas across US
MASSES of demonstrators packed into streets, parks and plazas across the US on Saturday to protest President Donald Trump, marching through downtowns and small towns, blaring anti-authoritarian chants mixed with support for protecting democracy and immigrant rights.
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June 16, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Trusts China, Pak but not his own country: Giriraj attacks Rahul
UNION Minister Giriraj Singh launched a scathing attack on Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Sunday following the latter's criticism of the Uttar Pradesh government over alleged misreporting of deaths during the Maha Kumbh stampede.
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June 16, 2025
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Five apprehended for throwing beef near temple: Himanta
FIVE people have been arrested in Assam's Goalpara district for allegedly throwing beef near a temple during the recent Eid festival, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Sunday.
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June 16, 2025
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Al plane crash: DNA tests identify 47 victims including ex-CM Rupani
THREE days after the tragic crash of Air India flight AI-171 in Ahmedabad, which has so far claimed 270 lives, hospital authorities confirmed on Sunday the identification of 47 victims through DNA matching, including that of former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani.
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June 16, 2025
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'Even Atal Bihari Vajpayee said Palestine should be free': Abu Azmi slams India on Gaza row
SAMAJWADI Party's Maharashtra state President Abu Asim Azmi on Sunday strongly criticised India’s recent abstention from a United Nations General Assembly resolution that called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza.
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June 16, 2025
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Editorial Heartbreak Ends
South Africa's Triumph at Lords
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June 16, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Larry Ellison becomes world's 2nd richest person, surpasses Zuckerberg and Bezos
ORACLE Corporation's Co-founder and Chairman, Larry Ellison, has now become the world’s second richest person, overtaking Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Amazon founder Jeff Bezos.
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June 16, 2025
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CPCB spent less than 1 pc of Rs 45 crore environmental fines collected since 2018: RTI reply
THE Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has spent just 0.2 per cent of the environmental compensation it collected from 2018 to 2024 on protecting the environment, according to official data accessed through a Right to Information (RTI) application.
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June 16, 2025
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Central govt eases rules for buying scientific equipment, consumables by R&D institutes
IN the wake of demands from researchers, the government has enhanced financial limits for the procurement of scientific instruments and consumables by various scientific institutions, including those pursuing research in the defence sector, and also allowed them to look beyond the GeM portal for making such purchases.
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June 16, 2025
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Annual Mines Safety Fortnight 2024-25 concludes with prize distribution ceremony
THE Annual Mines Safety Fortnight 2024-25 concluded today with a prize distribution ceremony held at the Lingaraj Area, Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL).
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June 16, 2025
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Indian startups raise $184.75 mn this week
INDIAN startups continued to attract investor interest as 20 startups raised around $184.75 million in funding this week.
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June 16, 2025
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Tripura eyeing tea boom with govt support, unused land
TRIPURA is witnessing a big transformation in its tea sector, with large tracts of unused govern-ment-allotted land and rising production figures setting the stage for what officials are calling a “tea uprising” in the north-eastern state.
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June 16, 2025
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Basement wall collapses in Gurugram society, 2 labourers dead
A couple working as labourers died after a wall in the basement of an under-construction building collapsed here on Sunday afternoon, police said.
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June 16, 2025
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Kolkata port records strong cargo growth in April-May amidst geopolitical tensions
SYAMA Prasad Mookerjee Port (SMP), Kolkata, on Sunday said it began FY26 on a strong note, recording a 27.56 per cent year-on-year growth in cargo handling during April-May 2025, despite global geopolitical tensions.
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June 16, 2025
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Tripura BJP stages protest over vandalism at Tagore's ancestral home in B'desh
RULING BJP in Tripura on Saturday staged state-wide protests along the Bangladesh border, protesting the recent attack and vandalism of the ancestral home of Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore in the neighbouring country.
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June 16, 2025
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Indians safe, monitoring situation: Indian mission
ALL Indians in Israel are safe and the embassy is constantly monitoring the situation and the safety of its nationals amid a conflict with Iran, the Indian mission said on Sunday.
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June 16, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Haifa port in Israel operating normally despite Iran attack
THERE has been no damage to Israel's Haifa port in the Iranian ballistic missile attack on an oil refinery nearby and cargo operations are progressing unhindered, according to media reports.
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June 16, 2025
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LoP Suvendu accuses police of illegally entering Bankura BJP’s party office in the night
THE Leader of Opposition (LoP) in West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, on Sunday accused the state police of sneaking into the BJP's party office in Bankura district like \"thieves and dacoits\" and attempting \"to break the gate and barge in under the cover of darkness\".
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