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Berhampur's power capacity gets major boost
TP Southern Odisha Distribution Limited (TPSODL) has successfully upgraded the Kanisi Primary Substation (PSS), enhancing the power infrastructure for Berhampur and surrounding areas.
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June 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
My simplicity should not be construed as my weakness: CM Majhi
CLAIMING that Odisha's maiden BJP government has already fulfilled 11 of the 21 promises made to the people by the party before the 2024 elections, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Tuesday asserted that his simplicity should not be considered as a \"weakness at all.
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June 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Mining officer assaulted by miscreants in Balasore
A junior mining officer was allegedly assaulted by miscreants while inspecting a sand mining site in Balasore district on Tuesday, police said.
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June 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
SJM all set to launch movement to encourage people to boycott foreign goods
THE Swadeshi Jagran Manch (SJM) on Tuesday said it will launch a nationwide movement this week to encourage people to use indigenous products and boycott foreign goods as it called upon the government to curb imports of Chinese products.
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June 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Foreign Secy Misri reaches Abu Dhabi, highlights joint commitment with UAE to combat terrorism
FOREIGN Secretary Vikram Misri on Tuesday met Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, UAE's Minister of Tolerance and Co-Existence in Abu Dhabi, expressing gratitude for hosting the Indian all party Parliamentary delegation that recently visited the country and also highlighting the common values of harmony and tolerance shared between India and United Arab Emirates.
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June 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
ECOR GM inspects Sonepur-Purunakatak Railway Section of Khurda Road-Balangir Rail Line Project
IN a significant development for one of Odisha’s most critical infrastructure projects, Parmeshwar Funkwal, General Manager of East Coast Railway (ECOR), conducted a comprehensive inspection of the under-construction Sonepur-Purunakatak section of the Khurda Road-Balangir new railway line.
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June 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Cong: PM must talk to Trump, appeal for intervention on 'atrocities' against Indians
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi should immediately talk to US President Donald Trump to appeal for intervention on the \"mistreatment and atrocities\" against Indians, the Congress said on Tuesday after a video emerged showing an Indian student being handcuffed and pinned to the floor at a US airport.
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June 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Iran says it executed 9 Islamic State group militants detained after 2018 attack
IRAN said on Tuesday it executed nine militants of the Islamic State group detained after a 2018 attack.
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June 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Trump sends Marines, more National Guard members to Los Angeles
ANOTHER 2,000 National Guard troops along with 700 Marines are headed to Los Angeles on orders from President Donald Trump, escalating a military presence local officials and Gov. Gavin Newsom don't want and the police chief says creates logistical challenges for safely handling protests.
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June 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Technology double-edged sword, must enhance functions not replace decision making: CJI Gavai
UNDERLINING technology's “double-edged sword” nature, Chief Justice of India B R Gavai has said such innovations must enhance judicial functions and not replace the decision making process.
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June 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
'Dhams' set up on basis of faith, not arrogance of any person: Majhi
ODISHA Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Tuesday said 'dhams' are set up on the basis of the religious faith of people and not on the arrogance or ego of any person or government.
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June 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
RS polls: Haasan, 5 others set to be elected unopposed
ACTOR-POLITICIAN Kamal Haasan and five others, including three nominees of the ruling DMK in Tamil Nadu, are all set to be elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha, with their nominations being accepted on Tuesday.
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June 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Vedanta Aluminium partners with Central Bank of India to offer collateral-free financing for customers
VEDANTA Aluminium, India's largest aluminium producer, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Central Bank of India to provide collateral-free financing for customers through its unit, BALCO. This initiative aims to support original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) by offering loans with minimal documentation and highly competitive interest rates, boosting India's downstream metal sector.
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June 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
SC rejects plea of lawyer convicted for abusing woman judge inside courtroom
THE Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a lawyer's plea against his 18-month jail term for verbally assaulting a woman judge inside a courtroom in the national capital on October 30, 2015.
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June 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
WTC Final: Jay Shah extends best wishes to SA and Australia for 'Ultimate Test' at Lord's
As the World Test Championship (WTC) final is set to begin on Wednesday, where South Africa and Australia will fight for the coveted mace, the International Cricket Council (ICC) chairman Jay Shah expressed his excitement for the “enthralling contest\" and gave his best wishes to both teams for the \"Ultimate Test\".
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June 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Irregularities in MGNREGA works in Khordha: Machines replacing workers, allegations of corruption surface
SERIOUS irregularities have emerged in the implementation of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) in Khordha district, where machines are allegedly being used in place of manual labour, defeating the scheme's core objective of rural employment generation.
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June 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Hundal to lead Indian junior men's hockey team to 4-Nation tournament in Germany
EXPERIENCED drag-flicker Araijeet Singh Hundal will lead a 24-member Indian junior men's hockey team in the 4-Nation Tournament in Berlin beginning June 21, which will also serve as a preparation for the Junior World Cup scheduled in Chennai and Madurai later this year.
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June 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Israel deports Greta Thunberg after Gaza-bound ship she was on was seized
ISRAEL deported activist Greta Thunberg on Tuesday, the country's Foreign Ministry said, a day after the Gaza-bound ship she was on was seized by the Israeli military.
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June 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Kalinga Connect: South Asia to Polynesia
The world is shifting radically, ruthlessly and rapidly. At this juncture of global geopolitical reset, Indian leadership of the global south can become a reality, opines Maj. Gen Atanu Pattanaik (R).
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June 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
AAP claims Atishi detained from Kalkaji JJ cluster; police denies
THE Aam Aadmi Party Tuesday claimed its leader Atishi was detained by police when she went to meet the residents of Bhoomiheen Camp in Kalkaji where a demolition is to be carried out. Police, however, denied any detention.
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June 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Why Odisha Must Reclaim Its Higher Education Future
ODISHA, long known for its cultural heritage, mineral wealth, and resilient communities, has in recent years made commendable progress across various socio-economic parameters.
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June 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
From Farmer to Fame: Mitrabhanu Patel cultivates success in every acre
IN a time when corporate careers often overshadow the legacy of rural traditions, one man is quietly redefining success in rural India — not with degrees or diplomas, but with sheer determination, innovation, and a deep-rooted connection to the land.
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June 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
FM asks regulators to expedite refund on unclaimed deposits, streamline KYC
FINANCE Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday asked regulators and departments to expedite the refund of unclaimed deposits to rightful owners and streamline the KYC process.
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June 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
World Bank retains India's FY26 growth at 6.3 per cent amid global uncertainties
WORLD Bank on Tuesday pegged India's economic growth projection at a lower level of 6.3 per cent for 2025-26 due to pressure on exports emanating from global uncertainties, though the country will remain the fastest growing major global economy.
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June 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
South Korea PM nominee says he expects to play role in developing ties with US, Japan
SOUTH Korean Prime Minister nominee Kim Min-seok said on Tuesday that he expects to play a role in developing South Korea's relations with the United States and Japan if appointed to the Number 2 government post.
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June 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
92 illegal Bangladeshi nationals held in a day
THE Delhi Police detained 92 Bangladeshi nationals in outer Delhi, taking the tally to 242 this year, an official said on Tuesday.
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June 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Adityanath slams glorification of Salar Masud Masud Ghazi
Calls for complete ban on events named after him
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June 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Shubhanshu Shukla on cusp of history to become second Indian in space
INDIAN astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla stands on the cusp of history as he prepares to set off on a space odyssey, marking India's return to space flight 41 years after his idol Rakesh Sharma orbited the earth for eight days as part of Soviet Union's Interkosmos programme.
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June 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
CM inaugurates new Bhubaneswar DCP Office, promises boost in police efficiency & public service
ODISHA Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Tuesday inaugurated the newly constructed office building of the Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), Bhubaneswar, marking a significant step towards strengthening urban policing and enhancing public service delivery in the capital.
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June 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
SIP inflows hit all-time high of ₹26,688 cr in May
SYSTEMATIC Investment Plan (SIP) inflows reached an all-time high of Rs 26,688 crore in May, from Rs 26,632 crore in April, according to data released by the Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) on Tuesday.
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