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Nara Lokesh inaugurates Dr DVR Sainik School in Bapatla; hails Daggubati family's contribution to education
HRD and IT Minister Nara Lokesh inaugurated the newly established Dr DVR Sainik School on Gangavaram Road in Inkollu, Bapatla district, on Monday. The institution has been set up under the aegis of former minister Daggubati Venkateswara Rao, reflecting the family’s enduring commitment to education.
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June 25, 2025

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India defence minister heads to China summit
Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will travel to China this week for talks with his regional counterparts, New Delhi said Tuesday.
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June 25, 2025
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"Blockbusters and Balance Sheets: The Economic Power of Indian Cinema"
Indian cinema is often celebrated for its music, stars, and cultural significance—but behind the glamour lies a serious economic engine.
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June 25, 2025

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Shoukath prevails in Nilambur, but Anvar steals the show
In an apparent dampener on the CPM’s ‘Pinarayi 3.0 Loading’ campaign, UDF's Aryadan Shoukath romped home beating LDF’s M Swaraj with a comfortable margin in Nilambur bypoll, the result of which was announced on Monday.
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June 25, 2025

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Seeking 'innovative solutions' for better safety: Aviation Minister on Uttarakhand chopper crashes
In the wake of several helicopter accidents on Char Dham Yatra route this year, Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu on Tuesday asserted there should be no compromise on safety and said they are looking for innovative solutions for better safety measures.
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June 25, 2025

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Government to observe SP Mookerjee's death anniversary: CM Mohan Charan
Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Monday urged the youth to follow the life and ideals of prominent nationalist leader and founder of Jana Sangh Syama Prasad Mookerjee.
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June 25, 2025

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Indian indices end flat on Tuesday after early gains
Smashing early gains of over 1,100 points to breach the 83,000 level amid optimism over the Iran-Israel ceasefire, India's BSE Sensex ended the day on Tuesday at 158 points higher, flatlining around 82,000. Still, it was roughly 852 points off its intraday high.
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June 25, 2025

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Former CM VS Achuthanandan's health shows improvement
The health condition of veteran CPM leader and former chief minister VS Achuthanandan, who's undergoing treatment at a city hospital, has slightly improved.
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June 25, 2025
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Pant, Rahul tons power India before England fight back at Headingley
Generational talent Rishabh Pant overcame a moment of self-reproach to etch his name in cricketing history, becoming only the second wicketkeeper to score centuries in both innings of a Test match.
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June 25, 2025
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Russian attacks kill 13 civilians in Ukraine as Zelenskyy seeks more Western aid
Russian drones, missiles and artillery killed at least 16 civilians and injured almost 100 others in Ukraine, officials said Tuesday, as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy sought guarantees of further Western military aid for his country’s efforts to repel Russia's invasion.
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June 25, 2025

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Expected stubbornness but Jay Shah is honest and proper: Ganguly on tenure as BCCI President
Reflecting on his eventful tenure as BCCI President, Sourav Ganguly has revealed that he expected a \"certain kind of toughness and stubbornness\" from the then Board secretary and current ICC chairman Jay Shah but was left impressed with his \"honesty\" and resolve to do things \"properly\".
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June 25, 2025

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Surat reels under 13 inches of rain in 24 hours; one youth missing after creek surge
Torrential rains battered South and Central Gujarat since early morning, leaving streets waterlogged and chaos unfolding across cities. A red alert has been issued in 11 districts till 4 pm as the weather threat deepens.
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June 25, 2025
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We will go for win, that's the clear message in change room: Tongue
England fast bowler Josh Tongue said they will go all out for a victory against India on the fifth and final day of the first Test here on Tuesday.
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June 25, 2025
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Asian shares rally after Trump announces Israeli-Iran ceasefire
Stocks rallied Tuesday after U.S. President Donald Trump announced a ceasefire in the Israel-Iran conflict, although the situation remained unclear as attacks continued.
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June 25, 2025

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Lured by online betting, BTech student stages his own abduction in Cuttack
CUTTACK: In a bid to extract money from his parents to invest in online betting, a 22-year-old BTech student allegedly faked his own abduction and tried to get Rs 50,000 from them.
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June 25, 2025

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Star Union Dai-ichi Life Insurance Company Limited has partnered with Policy bazaar to offer SUD Life NIFTY Alpha 50 Index Pension Fund
Star Union Dai-ichi Life Insurance Co. Ltd. (SUD Life) has partnered with Policybazaar to offerSUD Life NIFTY Alpha 50 Index Pension Fund, a new, high-potential equity fund designed for its ULIP Pension product, SUD Life Pension Plus. This innovative fund is set to empower customers by offering a strategic avenue for long-term wealth creation, aiming to deliver superior returns that can significantly bolster their retirement savings and help build a more resilient financial future.
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June 25, 2025

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Trump says Iran-Israel truce holds after berating both countries
US President Donald Trump said Tuesday that a ceasefire between Iran and Israel was holding, shortly after he lashed out at both countries and cursed as he accused them of violating the truce.
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June 25, 2025

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Odisha seeks trade-off: Revisit ESZ boundaries for tourism projects
In a move that could put significant pressure on critical protected areas (PAs) in Odisha, the state government has decided to revisit the boundaries of eco-sensitive zones (ESZs) to remove the 'no commercial and no construction' clause for enhancing their tourism prospects.
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June 25, 2025

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Kuberaa Movie Review: A searingly humane socio-political thriller
On the surface, Sekhar Kammula's Kuberaa is a quintessential David vs Goliath story, it speaks about inequality and class divide set against a world of high-end socio-political corruption where the poor are ruthlessly used as pawns.
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June 25, 2025

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2 dalit men beaten up, tonsured, forced to eat grass, drink drain water on cattle smuggling suspicion
Two dalit men were brutally tortured, half tonsured, forced to eat grass and drink drain water after being falsely accused of cattle smuggling in Ganjam district.
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June 25, 2025
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Two-thirds of Canadians want Air India's Kanishka bombing to be part of school curricula: Survey
Two-thirds of Canadians believe details of the Kanishka Air India flight bombing in 1985 by Khalistani extremists in which 280 Canadian citizens and 49 others died should be part of the school curricula, while seven in ten say an exhibit on it should be created at the Canadian Museum of History.
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June 25, 2025

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Orissa HC fixes July 17 date to review drainage works
The Orissa High Court has fixed July 17 to review the drainage upgrade work at the SCB Medical College and Hospital (SCB MCH), Acharya Harihar Post Graduate Institute for Cancer (AHPGIC) and Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Post Graduate Institute of Pediatrics (Sishu Bhawan), in Cuttack.
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June 25, 2025
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Andhra CM Naidu reviews Aerospace, Defence Policy 4.0; sets Rs 1 lakh crore investment target
In a move to foster a thriving ecosystem for the aerospace and defence manufacturing industry in Andhra Pradesh, Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu reviewed the Aerospace and Defence Policy 4.0 (2025-2030) at the Secretariat on Monday.
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June 25, 2025
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Meeting the Guru
Many people who meet Buddhist teachers or Lamas are often unaware of proper ways to show respect. They wonder ‘What do I do?’ or 'How do I act?!
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June 25, 2025
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Horoscope Today, 25 June 2025: Check here Astrological prediction for all sun signs
You will receive attractive proposals and opportunities. Happiness and prosperity will increase in the family. The arrival of esteemed individuals will occur. You will receive attractive proposals and opportunities. You will achieve important goals. You will keep your promises. You will emphasize on cultural traditions. You will move forward with confidence.
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June 25, 2025
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Better than gold: How Ecuador cashed in on surging cocoa prices
In Ecuador, farmers who bet on cocoa beans rather than bananas, the country's top agricultural export, are cashing in as a global shortage of the main ingredient in chocolate feeds a price bonanza.
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June 25, 2025

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Former India spinner Dilip Doshi passes away at 77
Former India left-arm spinner Dilip Doshi, who carved out a niche for himself despite being in the shadows of Bishan Singh Bedi, died due to cardiac arrest in London on Monday, the Saurashtra Cricket Association said.
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June 25, 2025
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365 special trains to run during Rath Yatra in Odisha
In view of the upcoming Rath Yatra in Puri, the East Coast Railway (ECoR) has made extensive arrangements to ensure smooth travel for pilgrims and visitors from across Odisha and neighbouring states.
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June 25, 2025

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Mock Parliament on emergency 75-77 Conducted at Jeypore
Mock Parliament against the imposition of Emergency from 1975 to 1977 was reportedly learnt to be conducted by the BJP Youth wing at Jeypore in Koraput District of Odisha. This was meant for making the youths aware about the whimsical ruling of the then congress Government in the country.
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June 25, 2025
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NTR district set to achieve 100% CCTV coverage, first in AP to meet milestone
In a pioneering move towards technology-driven policing, the NTR district is all set to become the first district in Andhra Pradesh to achieve 100 percent CCTV camera coverage, with at least four cameras installed in every village.
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