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69 bonded labourers from Palghar rescued in Ahilyanagar district; 3 held
THE authorities have rescued 69 bonded labourers, including minors, from Mabharashtra's Ahilyanagar district and arrested three persons for exploiting the victims, an official said on Friday.
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May 17, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Preventive measures against mosquito bites and clean surroundings need of the hour: Dr. Ashutosh Biswas
“PREVENTING mosquito bites and ensuring clean surroundings are the need of the hour to control Dengue,” emphasized Prof. (Dr) Ashutosh Biswas, Executive Director of AIIMS Bhubaneswar, as the institute observed National Dengue Day with a comprehensive public awareness campaign.
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May 17, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Refrain from making public comment on Op Sindoor: Trinamool tells party leaders
THE Trinamool Congress on Friday cautioned all party ranks and files against making any remarks on Operation Sindoor.
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May 17, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
New York State Senate adopts resolution commemorating 75th anniversary of Indian Constitution
IN a first, the New York State Senate has formally adopted a resolution honouring the Indian Constitution on the occasion of its 75th anniversary, recognising it as a guiding framework for India's ongoing progress as a nation and celebrating the country's democratic values.
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May 17, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Stock markets end lower on profit taking in IT shares; Bharti Airtel declines nearly 3 pc
BENCHMARK stock indices Sensex and Nifty ended lower on Friday due to profit-taking in IT shares and Bharti Airtel after a sharp rally in the previous session.
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May 17, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
J&K CM's remarks on reviving Tulbul project lead to war of words with Mehbooba
WHAT started as a war of words between Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti over the former's call to revive the Tulbul Navigation Barrage project on Wullar Lake turned into a mudslinging match, with the Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister accusing his predecessor of taking the conversation to gutter level.
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May 17, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Pak Foreign Minister calls for 'composite dialogue' with India to address contentious issues
PAKISTAN'S Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has called for a “composite dialogue” with India to address the contentious issues between the two sides.
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May 17, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Odisha observes state-level National Dengue Day 2025 with renewed call for community action
THE Department of Health and Family Welfare, Government of Odisha, today marked the observance of National Dengue Day 2025 at the Combined Health Directorate’s Conference Hall in Bhubaneswar, with a strong emphasis on public awareness and source reduction to prevent the spread of dengue across the state.
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May 17, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Chief Secy Ahuja calls for urgent action to resolve Bhubaneswar's drainage issues before monsoon
\"ALL drainage works must be completed on a war footing before the onset of monsoon,\" directed Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja while reviewing the steps taken to tackle the recurring waterlogging problem in Bhubaneswar city.
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May 17, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Jaiswal picked in A squad ahead of England tour, Gill to feature in second game
INDIA Test team regulars including Yashasvi Jaiswal, Nitish Kumar Reddy and Dhruv Jurel were on Friday named in the India A squad for the two-match series against England Lions beginning in Canterbury on May 30.
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May 17, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
National Dengue Day: UP CM Adityanath highlights need for ‘cautious lifestyle’
ON the occasion _ of National Dengue Day, Uttar Pradesh — Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday called on people to adopt a_ \"cautious lifestyle\".
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May 17, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Operation Sindoor: Cong accuses govt of 'double standards', attempting to take 'political mileage'
'Insult of army': Cong slams BJP over MP deputy CM's 'objectionable' remarks, demands his sacking
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May 17, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
BJP MP Manoj Tiwari to release ‘Sindoor Ki Lalkaar’, song hailing Operation Sindoor
BJP MP and popular Bhojpuri singer Manoj Tiwari will soon release a Hindi song titled \"Sindoor Ki Lalkaar\", days after the military offensive against terror camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir under Operation Sindoor, India's response to the Pahalgam terror attack.
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May 17, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Delhi Medical Council dissolved due to lapses, insists Health Minister
IN a crackdown against financial irregularities in the medical regulator, the Delhi government has dissolved the Delhi Medical Council, Delhi Health and Family Welfare Minister Pankaj Kumar Singh said on Friday.
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May 17, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Union Agriculture Minister announces *380 crore for Nagaland farmers, assures overall development
U N I O N Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Friday announced Rs 380 crore for the welfare of Nagaland farmers and assured to help the state for its overall development.
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May 17, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Delhi's power demand reaches 6,867 MW, season's highest so far
DELHI recorded the highest peak power demand in the summer season so far this year, as the temperature soared on Friday afternoon.
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May 17, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
CJI BR Gavai hails retiring SC judge Bela Trivedi for fairness, firmness
CHIEF Justice of India Justice B R Gavai on Friday praised Justice Bela M Trivedi for her career trajectory from the subordinate judiciary all the way up to the Supreme Court, where she became the eleventh woman judge to be appointed in its history.
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May 17, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
13 Bangladeshi nationals detained in national capital
THIRTEEN suspected Bangladeshi nationals, including five minors, were detained for allegedly living in Delhi without valid documentation, police said on Friday.
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May 17, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Rai fourth, Bhatia tied-29th at PGA Championship; Theegala pulls out
INDO-British golfer Aaron Rai did well to shoot 4-under 67 to be placed tied fourth with European Ryder Cup captain Luke Donald after the opening round of the PGA Championship here.
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May 17, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Supreme Court directs high courts to frame rules on court managers
THE Supreme Court on Friday directed all high courts to either frame or amend rules on the functioning of court managers and submit it to the respective states for approval within three months.
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May 17, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
IWT to be suspended until Pak abjures support for terror: Govt
THE Indus Waters Treaty will remain suspended “until Pakistan credibly and irrevocably abjures its support for cross-border terrorism”, the Union Jal
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May 17, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
ED raids linked to TASMAC case only to tarnish TN Govt's image: DMK
THE raids by the Enforcement Directorate in about 10 locations linked to state-owned TASMAC officials and others were only to \"tarnish the image\" of the ruling DMK, the party said on Friday.
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May 17, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
India all set to sharpen military edge with ₹50,000 cr budget surge post 'Op Sindoor'
INDIA’s Defence prepared-ness may receive a major financial push, with govern-ment sources indicating a likely Rs 50,000 crore increase in the nation's military budg-et following the successful execution of 'Operation Sindoor'.
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May 17, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
CM Majhi inaugurates resumption of operations at Dubuna iron ore mine
Says OMC played crucial role in sustainable exploration and mining, strengthening state's economy
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May 17, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Vietnam: Renowned Buddhist scholar pays respect to sacred Buddha relics from India
RENOWNED Buddhist scholar and spiritual leader Ling Rinpoche on Friday visited the Buddhist temple Quang Sa Pagoda in Vietnam to pay respects to the holy Buddha Relics sent from India.
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May 17, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Massive Tiranaga Yatra in Sambalpur to honour Armed Forces for success of Operation Sindoor
A massive tricolour (Tiranga) rally was held in Sambalpur city on Friday in a show of solidarity with the Indian Armed Forces following the recent counter-terror operation against Pakistan.
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May 17, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Workshop on performance enhancement for zero demurrage held at RSP
A workshop aimed at enhancing performance and achieving zero demurrage in both loading and unloading circuits at Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) commenced on Friday at the Learning & Development Department.
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May 17, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Govt is giving priority to urban development: Maha CM Fadnavis
MAHARASHTRA Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday said that the Central and governments are prioritising urban development as the growth engine of development and a large amount of investment has been made for urbanisation in the last 10 years.
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May 17, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
I would not have let Rohit miss Sydney Test: Ravi Shastri
HAD he been the India coach on the previous tour of Australia, Ravi Shastri would not have allowed captain Rohit Sharma to drop himself from the Sydney Test despite loss of form.
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May 17, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Operation Sindoor – a unique convergence of military valour and reverence for women: Odisha CM Majhi
\"SINDOOR is not just a name, it is a unique symbol of the courage of the Indian Army and the dignity of women,\" said Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, as he led the Sindoor Yatra organized at Master Canteen Square in Bhubaneswar on Thursday.
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