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30,000 cases settled before admission in IBC, covering ₹13.78 lakh cr default: IBBI official
OVER 30,000 cases were settled before their admission in the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) till December 2024, covering defaults worth Rs 13.78 lakh crore, a top IBBI official said on Saturday.
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May 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Country's legal system must evolve to govern Al tech responsibly: Judge Manmohan
SUPREME Court judge Manmohan on Saturday said the country's legal system must evolve to responsibly govern recent technologies, such as artificial intelligence (AI), and that cybersecurity was the foundation of a digital economy.
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May 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Heatwave scorches Odisha
HEATWAVE conditions scorched Odisha on Saturday with 16 places recording temperatures above 40 degrees Celsius, officials said.
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May 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
India continues to witness significant improvement in key maternal, child health indicators: Report
INDIA is witnessing a steady downward trend in maternal and child mortality towards the achievement of UN-mandated Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) 2030 targets, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Saturday.
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May 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Military conflict with Pak, RSS affiliate support govt
NEW DELHI: Amid the intensifying military conflict with Pakistan, the Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh (BMS) asked its affiliates to postpone all forms of strikes and agitations and provide \"unequivocal” support to the government as well as the armed forces of the country.
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May 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
President nominates SC judge Surya Kant as executive chairman of NALSA
PRESIDENT Droupadi Murmu has nominated Supreme Court judge Surya Kant as the executive chairman of the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA).
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May 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Soviet-era spacecraft plunges to Earth after 53 years stuck in orbit
A Soviet-era spacecraft plunged to Earth on Saturday, more than a half-century after its failed launch to Venus.
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May 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
This cholesterol pill may fight high risk of heart attack, stroke: Study
AN international team of researchers found that a cholesterol-lowering drug may offer a more effective and convenient way to protect people at high risk of heart attack and stroke.
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May 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
RSP’s MRD generates significant revenue, contributes to sustainable steelmaking
THE Materials Recovery Department (MRD) of the SAIL, Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP), has made significant contributions to both revenue generation and sustainability initiatives during the financial year 2024-25.
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May 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
BCCI to discuss IPL resumption options on Sunday: Rajeev Shukla
BCCI Vice President Rajeev Shukla on Saturday said the Board officials and IPL Governing Council will discuss on Sunday the best possible schedule to complete the suspended T20 League following the announcement of an immediate ceasefire between, India and Pakistan.
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May 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
India to treat terror case in future as 'Act of War'
THE government decided on Saturday that India will treat any future act of terror on its soil as an \"act of war\" and respond accordingly, top official sources said, in a clear warning to Pakistan amid an intensifying conflict with the country following the terrorist attack in Pahalgam.
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May 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
IndiGo announces relief measures for affected passengers due to airport closure
LOW-COST airline IndiGo on Saturday said customers who were scheduled to fly into or out of the impacted airports owing to the closure of airports, they may now choose to travel from or to another nearby airport without any additional charges.
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May 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Robotic surgery conducted on breast-cancer patient; Delhi hospital says '1st in north India
A 37-year-old woman with a history of recurrent breast cancer has successfully undergone a less invasive robotic oncological surgery at a Delhi hospital that has claimed it to be a first in north India.
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May 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
India-Pak ceasefire news: Cong for all-party meet chaired by PM, spl session of Parliament
WITH India and Pakistan agreeing to an immediate ceasefire, there is now a need more than ever before for Prime Minister Narendra Modi to chair an all-party meeting and take political parties into confidence, the Congress said on Saturday.
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May 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Midcap rallies 3.94 pc, Smallcap gains 1.69 pc as Indian markets post strong April returns
THE Indian equity markets ended the month of April on a strong note, with the Nifty Midcap index emerging as the top performer, registering a gain of 3.94 per cent, followed by a 1.69 per cent rise in the Nifty Smallcap index, a new report said on Saturday.
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May 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Security tightened along State's coastline, vital installations
A day after Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi revealed that there is a threat from the sea amid the military conflict between India and Pakistan, the police on Saturday said it has ensured unprecedented security cover along the coastline and around vital installations in the state.
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May 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Markets Tremble
The Economic Cost of Conflict
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May 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
India's space journey not about racing others, but grounded in 'Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam': PM
India's space journey is not about racing others. It is about reaching higher together. Together, we share a common goal to explore space for the good of humanity... We strive not just for our own growth, but to enrich global knowledge, address common challenges, and inspire future generations.
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May 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
IMF loan to Pak: Terror financing is absurd and must be stopped: Jim Rogers
AFTER the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved the disbursement of $1 billion to Pakistan despite India's stern warning over such funds being used by the neighbouring country to sponsor terrorism, veteran global investor Jim Rogers on Saturday said that the financing of terror is “absurd” which must be stopped.
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May 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Al giving a boost to efforts to monitor health via radar
If you wanted to check some-one’s pulse from across the room, for example to remotely monitor an elderly relative, how could you do it?
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May 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Indus Waters Treaty to remain in abeyance
INDIA's punitive measures against Pakistan including putting the Indus Waters Treaty in abeyance following the Pahalgam terror attack will remain in place, government sources said on Saturday.
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May 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Test cricket will not be same without you: Rayudu pleads with Virat Kohli to continue playing the format
FORMER India cricketer Ambati Rayudu has requested talismanic batter Virat Kohli to reconsider his reported decision to retire from Test cricket.
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May 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Centre debunks Pak claims of India attacking Nankana Sahib gurdwara
THE government on Saturday debunked claims that India had launched a drone attack on the Nankana Sahib gurdwara in Pakistan.
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May 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
CBI arrests Commissioner IT, Shapoorji Pallonji group executive in Rs 70 lakh bribery case
THE CBI has arrested Commissioner of Income Tax (Exemption), Hyderabad, Jeevan Lal Lavidiya, for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 70 lakh to settle an appeal in favour of Shapoorji Pallonji (SP) Group, officials said on Saturday.
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May 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Don't panic, ready to tackle any situation: Odisha govt to people
THE Odisha government on Saturday urged the people not to panic, asserting that the state is well-equipped to handle any situation.
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May 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Amazing Story of Akash & the Way Forward
India's indigenous Akash missile successfully countered Pakistani air threats, highlighting strides in defence tech, though self-reliance remains limited despite Russia's support, writes Professor Satya Narayan Misra.
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May 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Think creatively, work collaboratively for urban development, Padhee to IAS probationers
STATING that the urban sector in Odisha is undergoing a rapid transformation driven by innovation, inclusivity, and citizen-centric governance, this is an exciting time to be part of public service, said Principal Secretary Department of Housing & Urban Development (DoH&UD) Usha Padhee.
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May 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
IEPFA, SEBI prepare to launch 'Niveshak Shivir' initiative
IN an effort to enhance investor outreach and streamline the process of reclaiming unclaimed dividends and shares, the Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (IEPFA) organised a preparatory meeting in collaboration with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) in Mumbai.
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May 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Excess deaths during COVID-19 in line with pre-2020 trend, says govt sources citing data
INDIA's cumulative excess mortality for 2020-2021 was 9.3 per cent higher than expected deaths, a figure which was lower than that of the US, Italy and Russia, official sources said, referring to the latest Civil Registration System (CRS) data.
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May 11, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Six Pak air bases pounded by Indian forces in hit-back
BESIDES blunting Pakistan’s drone attacks overnight, India has carried out precision attacks on six Pakistan Air Force bases in Rafiqui, Sukkur, Murid, Chunia, Chaklala, and Rahim Yar Khan, said an official on Saturday.
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