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Rise above the rat race: Justice CR Dash urges students to embrace values, ethics
IN a world driven by relentless competition, students must rise above the rat race and focus on values that not only shape their personal lives but also positively influence society, said Justice Chittaranjan Dash, Judge of the Orissa High Court, on Saturday.
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April 13, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Night-time sleep improves one's recall of sequence of events, benefits seen even after a year: Study
NIGHT-TIME sleep improves one's recollection of sequence of events, rather than simply protecting memory from declining, according to a study.
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April 13, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
India votes in favour of first global carbon tax on shipping
INDIA and 62 other countries voted in favour of the world's first-ever global carbon tax imposed on the shipping industry by the United Nations’ shipping agency.
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April 13, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
WAVES 2025: One global stage for boundless creativity, says Union IT Minister Vaishnaw
UNION Minister for Railways and Electronics and IT, Ashwini Vaishnaw, on Saturday called upon all creators to join the World Audio-Visual and Entertainment Summit (WAVES 2025), scheduled in Mumbai from May 1 to 4 which will be the world’s largest event in the creative entertainment sector.
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April 13, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Wealth creation, its equitable distribution should go hand-in-hand, insists Congress
Citar governments in Telangana, Rajasthan and Karnataka led the nation and the world in passing legislation to support gig workers, the party said on Saturday and emphasised that GDP growth and wealth creation, and its equitable distribution must go hand-in-hand.
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April 13, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
HC seeks Centre’s stand on interim committee set up by World Boxing
THE Delhi High Court has sought the stand of the Centre on the constitution of an interim committee for the Boxing Federation of India by the international body for the sport.
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April 13, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Body of folk dance troupe member found in Ganjam dist: Police
POLICE on Saturday found the body of a 32-year-old person from a locked room in Ganjam district.
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April 13, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
US tariffs increase will have minimal impact on Indian economy, says BJP
THOUGH the world is on edge because of the tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump, Indian economy remains self-reliant and will likely suffer minimal impact, the BJP said on Saturday.
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April 13, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Kuki groups warn Meiteis against climbing ‘sacred’ Thangjing Hill
KUKI-ZO civil society organisations have \"warned\" the Meitei community against climbing the Thangjing Hill in Manipur's Churachandpur district, stating that any attempts \"will be opposed tooth and nail\", The Thangjing Hill is considered a sacred site for Meiteis who visit it in April.
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April 13, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Dharma can lead everyone to happiness, we should not change it due to greed or fear: Mohan Bhagwat
ONE may encounter greed, temptation and enticement in everyday life, and they may take people away from their religion, but dharma alone can lead everyone to happiness, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat said on Saturday.
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April 13, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Modi likely to visit Bihar on April 24: Panchayati Raj Minister
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi will be in Bihar later this month to attend a function organised on the occasion of ‘Panchayati Raj Day’, his cabinet colleague Rajiv Ranjan Singh said on Saturday.
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April 13, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
BJD alleges rise in Maoist activities in Odisha's mineral- rich districts
OPPOSITION BJD on Saturday alleged that there has been a rise in Maoist activities in Odisha's mineral-rich districts of Dhenkanal, Jajpur and Keonjhar.
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April 13, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
New study reveals accelerated warming trend on Tibetan Plateau
CHINESE researchers have revealed that the Tibetan Plateau is expected to experience accelerated warming in the next 10 years, according to the Institute of Atmospheric Physics (IAP) under the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
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April 13, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Shah pays tributes to Shivaji Maharaj at Raigad Fort
UNION Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday paid tributes to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj at Raigad Fort in Maharashtra on his 345th death anniversary.
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April 13, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Proposed special road project for visually impaired students of Ravenshaw University in limbo
VISUALLY impaired students at Ravenshaw University continue to face difficulties navigating the campus, as the proposed construction of an exclusive road tailored to their needs remains unimplemented.
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April 13, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Fulfilling 6-year-old promise, Om Birla performs ritual at wedding of martyr's daughter
LOK Sabha Speaker Om Birla, fulfilling a promise he had made six years ago, attended the wedding ceremony of a Pulwama martyr's daughter in Rajasthan's Kota, assuming the role of a brother to the bride's mother.
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April 13, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Avani shoots bogey-free 68 to lie T10th, Tvesa is T32nd in South Africa
Inpia's Avani Prashanth fired the best opening round of her rookie season as she opened with a bogey-free 4under 68 to be Tied-10th at the Investec SA Women's Open here.
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April 12, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Indian Consulate in Melbourne vandalised again, High Commission raises issue
THE Indian Consulate in Melbourne has been targeted in an act of vandalism with the Indian High Commission in Canberra raising the issue with Australian authorities on Friday.
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April 12, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Take party’s message to every household, Cong workers told
CONGRESS president Mallikarjun Kharge lauded the party's Gujarat unit on Friday for successfully organising the AICC session in Ahmedabad and urged it to take the message of the grand old party to every household.
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April 12, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
ICC eyes changes to two- ball rule in ODIs: Report
THE International Cricket Council (ICC) is considering altering the rules with the use of two new balls in ODI cricket in a bit to balance the game for bowlers.
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April 12, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
RBI set to buy govt bonds worth ₹40K cr on April 17
THE Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced that it will conduct an Open Market Operation (OMO) purchase of government bonds worth Rs 40,000 crore on April 17.
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April 12, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
IMF: Trump tariffs' external shock creates uncertainty for Sri Lanka
THE external shock in the form of tariffs imposed on a range of countries by the Trump administration has created uncertainity for Sri Lanka in its path to recovery from economic crisis, the IMF said here on Friday.
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April 12, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Britain announces more support for Ukraine's fight against Russia as Kyiv's Western backers meet
BRITAIN on Friday announced a “surge” of military support to Ukraine, as the war-ravaged country's Western backers gathered to drum up more weapons and ammunition to fight off Russia's invasion and a US envoy flew to Moscow amid ongoing ceasefire efforts.
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April 12, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Minister Nadda launches Ayushman Bharat scheme in Odisha, sets Bengal as next target
UNION Health Minister J P Nadda on Friday launched the Ayushman Bharat Yojana in Odisha, and expressed hope that the central health insurance scheme will soon be implemented in neigh-bouring West Bengal - the only state where it is still not in force.
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April 12, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
JNU Students’ Union elections to be held on April 25; results on April 28
THE Jawaharlal Nehru University Students’ Union (JNUSU) elections for the academic year 2024-25 will be held on April 25, with the final results scheduled to be declared on April 28, according to a notification released by the JNUSU Election Committee on Friday.
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April 12, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
NYC sightseeing helicopter plunges into river, killing 6 including Spanish family, pilot
A New York City sightseeing helicopter broke apart in midair Thursday and crashed upside-down into the Hudson River, killing the pilot and a family of five Spanish tourists in the latest US aviation disaster, officials said.
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April 12, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Indian team finishes second overall in ISSF World Cup
THE Indian team finished a creditable second in the year's first ISSF World Cup for rifle, pistol and shotgun shooters despite the young trap mixed team pair of Lakshay Sheoran and Neeru missing out on a medal by a point in the final event of the tournament here.
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April 12, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Mohamed Salah signs new Liverpool deal until 2027
LIVERPOOL have officially ended months of speculation by announcing a new long-term contract for star forward Mohamed Salah, tying the Egyptian to the club until 2027.
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April 12, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Odisha observes 'Chhena Poda Dibasa' to cherish unique dessert
ODISHA Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Friday greeted the people of the state on the occasion of 'Chhenapoda Dibasa’.
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April 12, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Experts welcome order for mandatory nutritional labels on packaged foods
HEALTH experts on Friday welcomed the SC’s decision to make nutritional labels on packaged foods mandatory.
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