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Urgent action needed to ban flavoured tobacco, nicotine products: WHO
URGENT action is needed to ban flavoured tobacco, nicotine products that are increasingly being disguised as safer alternatives and deliberately targeted at children and adolescents, said the World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday, ahead of World No Tobacco Day.
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May 31, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Assam Govt orchestrating 'dangerous political strategy' and aimed at fuelling communal unrest, alleges Akhil Gogoi
RAIJOR Dal Chief and Sivasagar MLA Akhil Gogoi launched a scathing attack on the Assam government on Friday, accusing it of orchestrating a \"dangerous political strategy” aimed at fueling communal unrest ahead of the 2026 Assembly elections.
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May 31, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
New Zealand's FM feels India evolving into 'geopolitical giant' in present multipolar world
NEW Zealand Foreign Minister Winston Peters on Friday said that in an emerging multipolar world, India is evolving into a \"geopolitical giant\" and an \"indispensable security actor\" in both regional and global spheres.
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May 31, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Prez Murmu confers National Florence Nightingale Awards '25 to 15 nursing professionals
PRESIDENT Droupadi Murmu on Friday presented the National Florence Nightingale Awards, 2025 to fifteen nursing professionals as a mark of recognition for their meritorious services.
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May 31, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Delhi govt mandates anti-smog guns for all high-rise buildings to combat pollution
THE Delhi government has made it mandatory for all high-rise commercial, institutional, and hospitality buildings to install anti-smog guns to combat pollution levels in the national capital, according to an official directive.
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May 31, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Manufacturing pulls down Q4 GDP to 7.4 pc; FY25 growth to 6.5 pc
INDIA'S economic growth slowed to 7.4 per cent in the January-March period, and pulled down the annual growth rate for 2024-25 to a four-year low of 6.5 per cent, mainly due to the manufacturing sector, official data showed on Friday.
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May 31, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Gadkari for cooperation among cultivators for development of farm tech & better production
UNION minister Nitin Gadkari urged members of the farming community to cooperate among themselves in the development of agricultural techniques to scale up production.
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May 31, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
CCPA issues guidelines to regulate walkie-talkie sales on e-commerce platforms
THE Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) on Friday released comprehensive guidelines to prevent the illegal listing and sale of radio equipment, including walkie-talkies, on e-commerce platforms.
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May 31, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Namo Bharat trains offer cool travel, comfortable experience with various modern features
CURRENTLY operating on the Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut corridor, Namo Bharat trains are providing commuters with a comfortable and energy-efficient travel experience through several modern features, including air-conditioning designed for Indian summers and a selective door opening system.
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May 31, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Nurse found dead under mysterious circumstances in hostel
A 25-year-old nurse was found dead under mysterious circumstances at a private working women's hostel in the Charigharia area of Jobra on Thursday night.
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May 31, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Maha attracts 40 pc of country's total investment in 2024-25: CM
MAHARASHTRA, under the Mahayuti government, has consolidated its position as India's investment magnet by attracting foreign investment worth Rs 1,64,875 crore in 2024-25, which accounts for 40 per cent of the total investment received by the country this year.
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May 31, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Time up for Pakistan's 'dangerous game' of terrorism: Rajnath from INS Vikrant
PAKISTAN should hand over UN designated terrorists Hafiz Saeed and Masood Azhar to India if it is serious about talks between the two countries, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Friday.
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May 31, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Sleeping disorders may signal risk of Parkinson's disease, dementia
Sleeping disorders may be act as an early indicator of neurodegenerative diseases like Parkinson's disease and Lewy body dementia (LBD) -- a type of dementia, according to a study.
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May 31, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Nitish hails caste census decision, thanks PM Modi for historic development push
IN a display of political alignment and public appreciation, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a massive rally in Karakat, Rohtas district, for giving a nod for caste census.
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May 31, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
India emerges as world's IT capital, NSE acts as catalyst for economy: Ashish Kumar Chauhan
INDIA has emerged as the information technology (IT) capital of the world and the National Stock Exchange (NSE) has been a pioneer in utilising the vast digital public infrastructure to help millions trade via its high-tech digital platform, NSE Managing Director and CEO, Ashish Kumar Chauhan, has said.
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May 31, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Half of world's population endured extra month of extreme heat due to climate change, experts say
SCIENTISTS say 4 billion people, about half the world's population, experienced at least one extra month of extreme heat because of human-caused climate change from May 2024 to May 2025.
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May 31, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Sensex declines 182 pts on losses in IT, metal shares, sluggish Asian peers
STOCK markets closed lower in a range-bound trade on Friday following losses in IT shares and sluggish trends in Asian markets due to trade uncertainty after a US appeals court temporarily reinstated reciprocal tariffs.
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May 31, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Rourkela Steel Plant wins International Safety Award from British Safety Council
ROURKELA Steel Plant (RSP) has been honoured with the prestigious International Safety Award in the Merit category by the British Safety Council, recognizing its unwavering commitment to health, safety, and well-being throughout 2024.
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May 31, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Govt achieves fiscal deficit target of 4.8 pc for FY25
THE government has met its fiscal deficit target of 4.8 per cent of the GDP for 2024-25, according to the data released by the Controller General of Accounts on Friday.
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May 31, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
ECoR gears up for monsoon with robust safety measures
AS the monsoon season approaches, East Coast Railway (ECoR) has ramped up its preparedness to ensure safe and uninterrupted train operations across its network.
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May 31, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Over 30 illegal Bangladeshi nationals including 3 children detained in Delhi's northwest
DELHI Police has detained 30 Bangladeshi nationals residing illegally in the city's Bharat Nagar area, an official said on Friday.
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May 31, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Kashmir had major problem, Art 370 abrogation put an end to it: Khurshid
CONGRESS leader Salman Khurshid, who is part of the all-party delegation on Operation Sindoor outreach mission, has said in Indonesia that the scrapping of Article 370 ended the long-standing problem of separatism in Jammu and Kashmir.
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May 31, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Vedanta Aluminium marks Menstrual Hygiene Day 2025 with week-long awareness campaign
ON the occasion of Menstrual Hygiene Day, Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, reaffirmed its commitment to women’s health by launching a week-long awareness and outreach program across its operations in Odisha.
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May 31, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Jindal Stainless honoured with British Safety Council Award for second consecutive year
JINDAL Stainless, India’s largest stainless-steel manufacturer, has once again earned the prestigious British Safety Council Award for its Jajpur manufacturing facility, marking its second consecutive year of recognition.
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May 31, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Faizan Zaki overcomes shocking, self-inflicted flub, wins Scripps National Spelling Bee
FAIZAN Zaki's enthusiasm for spelling nearly got the better of him.
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May 31, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Conclave on 'Lakhpati Didi' concludes celebrating women's empowerment
THE Odisha Government of Odisha successfully concluded the National Conclave on 'Lakhpati Didi' at the Lok Seva Bhawan Convention Centre here, marking a significant milestone in the nationwide movement for rural women's empowerment through sustainable livelihoods.
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May 31, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
After 100 days in office, Delhi CM clears workbook with achievement
CM to take short break; visit religious places in U'khand
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May 31, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Macron warns US, Indo-Pacific not to abandon Ukraine as it gears for potential China conflict
FRENCH President Emmanuel Macron warned the US and a large audience of Indo-Pacific nations Friday night that they risk a dangerous double standard as they concentrate on a potential conflict with China if that shift comes at the cost of abandoning Ukraine.
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May 31, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
High Court asks PWD to clean culvert, passage in Delhi Cantt area to enable soldiers to walk properly
THE Delhi HC asked authorities to immediately clean the culvert and the passage used by over 3,000 soldiers of Rajputana Rifles to go to the parade ground in Delhi Cantonment area.
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May 31, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Odisha govt to extend SEBC quota to technical courses, boosting educational equity
IN a progressive move aimed at strengthening social equity in education, the Odisha government is set to introduce reservation for Socially and Educationally Backward Classes (SEBC) in technical education courses.
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