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Total telephone subscribers in India increase to 1,203.84 million in April
THE number of total telephone subscribers in India increased from 1,200.80 million at the end of March to 1,203.84 million in April, a monthly growth rate of 0.25 per cent, the government's telecom subscription data showed on Thursday.
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May 30, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Odisha to launch breastfeeding rooms in public places
IN a significant move to promote women's health and dignity, the Odisha Government announced it will soon set up dedicated breastfeeding rooms at public locations including shopping malls, railway stations, and bus stands.
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May 30, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
A new 'war' outside the battlefield
When in the post-Cold War era ‘proxy war’ emerged as the new weapon by which an opponent could be brought down -- without an engagement in the ‘battlefield’ -- this basically had two connotations.
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May 30, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Caste enumeration like MRI, cannot be source of problem, says Dhankhar
VICE President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Thursday said caste enumeration in the upcoming census exercise will be a transformative step to bring about social justice and rejected suggestions that it could lead to problems in the society.
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May 30, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
India didn't just win on battlefield, it nailed technology referendum during Operation Sindoor: US warfare expert
THE rapid, multidomain military campaign Operation Sindoor not only dismantled cross-border terror networks but became a full-scale validation of India's defence transformation, a leading American defence analyst said on Thursday.
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May 30, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Nepal's mountaineering community celebrates 72nd anniversary of Mount Everest conquest
NEPAL'S mountaineering community celebrated the conquest of the world’s highest mountain with a rally of climbers, guides and others who gathered for International Everest Day.
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May 30, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
PM must stop misquoting, misappropriating Patel, says Congress on Modi's PoK remarks
NARENDRA Modi should stop \"misquoting\" and \"misappropriating\" Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel for his own \"petty politics of hate\", the Congress said on Thursday as it countered the prime minister's remarks that it was Patel's wish that the armed forces must not stop till PoK was taken back but it was not heeded to.
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May 30, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Kejriwal seeks NOC for passport renewal, Delhi court issues notice to ED, CBI
FORMER Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has moved an application seeking a no-objection certificate (NOC) for the renewal of his passport, which expired in 2018.
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May 30, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
PM Modi tells farmers to ask scientists questions to clear doubts on agri issues
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said the 'Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan' provides a unique opportunity for farmers across the country to clear their doubts and ask questions to agricultural scientists who visit their areas during the campaign.
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May 30, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Deep depression over Bay of Bengal to trigger heavy rain in Odisha: IMD
THE well-marked low-pressure area over the northwest Bay of Bengal, which intensified into a deep depression on Thursday, is likely to trigger heavy to very heavy rainfall in parts of Odisha, the India Meteorological | Department (IMD) said.
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May 30, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
South Asia’s ‘largest’ battery energy storage system inaugurated at Delhi’s Kilokari
DELHI Power Minister Ashish Sood on Thursday inaugurated at Kilokari a 20-MW battery energy storage system (BESS), said to be the \"largest\" in South Asia.
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May 30, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
'Performance of uncapped players instrumental to our success'
RICKY Ponting, who is getting major credits for Punjab Kings’ massive turnaround in the IPL after years of disappointment, feels their radical auction strategy and the performance of uncapped players allowed him to execute his coaching philosophy of playing \"differently\" this season.
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May 30, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
12 vehicle thieves held, 24 stolen vehicles recovered in Delhi's Dwarka
THE Delhi Police has arrested 12 vehicle thieves and recovered 24 stolen vehicles in a series of targeted operations at multiple locations in Dwarka, an official said on Thursday.
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May 30, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Trump says Harvard should have 15 pc cap on foreign students
US President Donald Trump said that there should be a cap of around 15 per cent on foreign students at Harvard University while continuing to pressure it to submit its list of foreign students.
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May 30, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
IIT Kharagpur, A*STAR Singapore partner to advance global semiconductor innovation
IIT Kharagpur on Wednesday announced a strategic partnership with the Institute of Microelectronics (IME) under Singapore's Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) to foster global collaboration in semiconductor research and talent development.
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May 30, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
First India-made 28-90 nm chip to be rolled out this year: Minister Vaishnaw
IT and Electronics Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Thursday announced that the first Made in India semiconductor chip of 28-90 nm will be rolled out this year.
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May 30, 2025
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Stock markets rebound after 2-day fall as US court blocks reciprocal tariffs; Sensex up 320 pts
BENCHMARK stock indices Sensex and Nifty rebounded on Thursday after two days of decline, mirroring a rally in global markets as a US court blocked President Donald Trump's reciprocal tariffs.
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May 30, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Delhi HC asks LG, Centre to reply to plea on online content takedown notices
THE Delhi High Court has sought the response of the Lieutenant Governor on a plea challenging a notification issued by him empowering police to issue takedown notices for social media content.
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May 30, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Vedanta Aluminium conducts free eye screening camp for drivers in Jharsuguda
VEDANTA Aluminium, India's largest producer of aluminium, conducted a free eye screening camp for commercial and technical vehicle drivers at its Jharsuguda operations.
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May 30, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Elon Musk leaving Trump administration after leading effort to slash federal govt
ELON Musk is leaving his government role as a top advisor to US President Donald Trump after spearheading efforts to reduce and overhaul the federal bureaucracy.
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May 30, 2025
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Bajrang tenders unconditional apology for sullying coach Dahiya's name
OLYMPIC medallist Bajrang Punia has tendered an unconditional apology to wrestling coach Naresh Dahiya for sullying his name during their protest against the then WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh.
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May 30, 2025
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Lakhpati Didi initiative to give financial freedom, create leadership among rural women: CM Majhi
ODISHA Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Thursday said the Lakhpati Didi initiative would give financial freedom and instil a sense of leadership among rural women.
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May 30, 2025
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TPCODL introduces Missed Call Service for instant outage alerts and NPS complaint registration
TP Central Odisha Distribution Limited (TPCODL), a joint venture between Tata Power and the Government of Odisha, has launched a new Missed Call Service to simplify the process of receiving outage updates and registering No Power Supply (NPS) complaints.
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May 30, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
The name 'Op Sindoor' politically motivated: CM
WEST Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for naming the anti-terror operation against Pakistan as \"Operation Sindoor\", asserting that the name of the operation is politically motivated.
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May 30, 2025
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Simplification of laws crucial for innovation driven economic growth of India, claims Jitendra Singh
UNION Minister Jitendra Singh on Thursday said the simplification of administrative rules and procedures are crucial for India's innovation driven economic growth.
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May 30, 2025
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Panama supports India's stance, says terrorism has no place in today's world
PANAMA has supported India's stance against terrorism, saying it has no place in today's world, as an all-party Indian delegation led by Congress MP Shashi Tharoor met the Central American nation's top leadership.
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May 30, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
My goal is to help PBKS lift IPL trophy for first time: Shreyar Iyer
PUNJAB Kings skipper Shreyas Iyer opened up about the team’s renewed mindset and his motivation to end the team’s title drought and bring the IPL trophy home and give fans a reason to celebrate.
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May 30, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
People of PoK part of Indian family, day not far when they will return to India: Rajnath
PEOPLE of Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK) are part of India's \"own family\" and the day is not far when they will return to the Indian mainstream by listening to their inner voice, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Thursday.
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May 30, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Cong calling MPs in all-party delegations 'terrorists': BJP on Ramesh's statements
THE BJP on Thursday accused the Congress of equating the parliamentarians, who are out on a foreign mission to expose Pakistan, with terrorists and demanded “strict action” on this issue.
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May 30, 2025
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Man beheaded on suspicion of sorcery in Kalahandi dist
A 65-year-old man was allegedly beheaded on suspicion of practising sorcery in Kalahandi district, police said on Thursday.
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