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JL Nehru’s writings are not just history, they are record of India’s evolving conscience, insists Rahul
INDIA‘s first prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru’s writings are not just history, they are a record of India's evolving conscience, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said on Friday, asserting that for anyone seeking to understand the nation’s democratic journey, his words remain a powerful compass.
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November 22, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
SC accepts Centre’s definition of Aravalli Hills, bans grant of fresh mining leases
IN a verdict aimed at safeguarding the world's oldest mountain systems, the Supreme Court has accepted a uniform definition of the Aravali Hills and Ranges and banned grant of fresh mining leases inside its areas spanning Delhi, Haryana, Rajasthan and Gujarat until experts’ reports are out.
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November 22, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Amit Shah: Will throw out every ghuspetiya from India
Attacks TMC over SIR exercise
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November 22, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
'Selected Works of Jawaharlal Nehru' goes online; 35,000 documents and 3,000 illustrations available
THE 'Selected Works of Jawaharlal Nehru' is now fully available online with an entire set of 100 volumes, containing some 35,000 documents and about 3,000 illustrations related to the country's first prime minister, digitised and available free of cost for downloading.
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November 21, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Govt says 26 e-commerce players declare they are free from dark patterns; asks others to comply
AS many as 26 top e-commerce companies, including Zepto, BigBasket and Zomato, have given an undertaking that their platforms are free from misleading claims and unfair trade practices which constitute ‘dark patterns’, the government said on Thursday.
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November 21, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
More Indian lenders to appear in top 100 global banks: RBI
INDIA will soon have more domestic lenders featured in the top 100 global banks list, given the pace of economic expansion and growth in the banking system, RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra said on Thursday.
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November 21, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Naxals quitting path of violence, joining mainstream: Prez Murmu
RESIDENT Droupadi Murmu on Thursday said Naxalites have been shunning the path of violence and joining the mainstream, underscoring that coordinated efforts by the Centre and states will ensure the elimination of Left-Wing Extremism soon.
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November 21, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Presidential reference: SC says it cannot impose timelines for Guvs, President to act on Bills
THE Supreme Court on Thursday held that the court cannot impose any timelines on Governors and the President to grant assent to Bills passed by state assemblies but at the same time said Governors do not have “unfettered” powers to sit on the Bills for \"perpetuity\".
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November 21, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Nitish sworn in as Bihar CM for record 10th time
BIHAR's longest-serving Chief Minister Nitish Kumar was on Thursday sworn in for a record 10th term here at a grand ceremony, attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, CMs of several NDA-ruled states, and senior alliance leaders.
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November 21, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
CAD may rise to 1.7 pc on tariff pressure: Study
INDIA'S current account deficit (CAD) is expected to rise to 1.7 per cent of GDP in the current financial year FY26, higher than the bank's earlier projection of 1.2 pc, according to a report by Union Bank of India.
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November 20, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Indira ji reshaped nation with policies dedicated to check poverty: Sonia
AS India's first and only woman prime minister, Indira Gandhi reshaped the country with her policies dedicated to ameliorating poverty, deprivation, conflict, and inequality, Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson Sonia Gandhi said on Wednesday.
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November 20, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
India on path of becoming global hub of organic farming, says PM
PRIME MINISTER Narendra Modi on Wednesday said India is on the path of becoming the global hub of organic farming, and asserted that it is native and traditional to the nation.
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November 20, 2025
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Modi releases 21st PM-Kisan instalment, 90 million farmers to get support
PRIME MINISTER Narendra Modi on Wednesday released the 21st instalment of the PM-KISAN scheme, which provides %6,000 every year to eligible farmer families.
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November 20, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Nitish elected as NDA leader; set to be Bihar CM for tenth time
NITISH KUMAR set to become chief minister of Bihar for the 10th time as the JD(U) supremo was chosen leader of the NDA in Bihar during a meeting of newly elected MLAs of the alliance partners here ‘on Wednesday, state minister Shrawon Kumar said.
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November 20, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Al Falah Group chief had reasons to flee India; ₹415 cr tainted funds identified: ED
THE Enforcement Directorate (ED) has secured a 13-day custodial remand for chairperson of the Al Falah group Jawad Ahmed Siddiqui, accused of generating over Rs 415 crore \"dishonestly\" from students studying in the institutions run by him.
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November 20, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
'Zero tolerance, no whitewashing': EAM on terrorism at SCO meeting
India on Tuesday said that the world must display \"zero tolerance\" towards terrorism in all its forms and manifestations, asserting that there can be no justification, no looking away and \"no whitewashing”.
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November 19, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Centre launches digital initiatives to boost food storage, logistics & public distribution systems
UNION Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Pralhad Joshi, launched a suite of digital initiatives to modernise warehousing, streamline supply chains and boost transparency across the Public Distribution System, a report said on Tuesday.
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November 19, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Treat water as a sacred & finite resource, says President Murmu
PRESIDENT Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday urged the private persons and public bodies to treat water as a sacred and finite national resource, as she conferred the sixth National Water Awards.
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November 19, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
SC by 2:1 majority recalls its verdict barring post-facto green norms, Justice Bhuyan dissents
THE Supreme Court, in a 2:1 majority decision on Tuesday, recalled its May 16 judgment against retrospective environmental clearances, paving the way for the grant of such approvals by the Centre and other authorities to projects found violating environmental norms on payment of heavy penalties.
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November 19, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
About 80L e-passports issued till date in India
IN a major upgrade of its passport-related system, the government has introduced a next-generation \"e-passport\" that combines both paper and electronic elements, a step that also seeks to detect and check forgery, impersonation and other fraudulent acts.
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November 19, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Railway slashes freight charges for bulk cement
RAILWAY Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Tuesday announced a reduction in the freight charges for the transportation of bulk cement in tank containers, as part of the new reforms to bring down the cost of the building material for affordable housing.
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November 19, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
27L MGNREGS workers deleted from Oct 10 to Nov 14: Report
AROUND 27 lakh MGNREGS workers were deleted across India between Oct 10 and November 14, a report said, flagging the large volume as \"highly unusual’.
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November 18, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
India's agri exports exempted from tariff hike in Trump waiver
INDIA’s agricultural exports to the US, valued at around $1 billion, will be exempt from the tariff hikes after President Donald Trump announced a tariff cut on nearly 200 food products to make them more affordable for US consumers, following a political backlash over rising prices.
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November 18, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Regional strength along with national progress is govt's clear goal, says Shah
UNION Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday said the Modi government's goal is very clear - regional strength along with national progress and India's global leadership in every field.
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November 18, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
42 Indians dead in bus accident in Madina
FORTY-TWO Indian Umrah pilgrims from Telangana were among 44 people killed in a collision involving their bus and a fuel tanker near Madina in Saudi Arabia in the wee hours of Monday, people familiar with the matter said.
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November 18, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Finance Commission submits report to President Murmu
CHAIRMAN of the 16th Finance Commission Arvind Panagariya on Monday submitted to President Droupadi Murmu the panel's report, which will provide the formula for devolution of taxes between the Centre and states.
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November 18, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Centre hikes ad rates for print media by 26 pc
THE Centre on Monday announced a 26 per cent increase in the rates of advertisements in the print media and introduced a premium for colour ads to strengthen the print media ecosystem.
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November 18, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
'Gross contempt’: SC pulls up Telangana Speaker over BRS MLAs’ disqualification
THE Supreme Court on Monday termed it “gross contempt” on the part of the Telangana Assembly Speaker Gaddam Prasad Kumar over the continued delay in deciding the disqualification petitions against 10 Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLAs who defected to the ruling Congress party.
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November 18, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Ousted Bangladesh PM Hasina sentenced to death by tribunal for ‘crimes against humanity’
BANGLADESH's deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina was on Monday sentenced to death in absentia by a special tribunal for “crimes against humanity\" over her government'’s brutal crackdown on student-led protests last year.
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November 18, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
FinMin holds Chintan Shivir with states on flow of funds
THE Union Finance Ministry held a two-day 'Chintan Shivir' with states on the present status and issues regarding 'Just in Time' flow of funds, use of artificial intelligence (AI) in government processes, and design and implementation issues of Centrally sponsored schemes.
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