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Madras HC directs govt to pay Rs 6.75 lakh to baby whose thumb severed by nurse
The Madurai Bench of Madras High Court has directed the state government to pay Rs 6.75 lakh as compensation to a family after a staff nurse of a government hospital in Thanjavur accidentally severed the thumb of a new born post-delivery in 2021. Justice S Srimathy gave the ruling on a petition filed by the baby's father Ganesan.
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July 06, 2025
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Odisha's Nuapada organises country’s largest cleanliness-cum-plantation drive
In a remarkable display of community-driven environmental action, Nuapada district organised one of the country’s largest cleanliness-cum-plantation drives in its commitment to sustainability and plastic-free living on Tuesday.
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July 06, 2025
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Human trafficking to US via ‘dunki' route: NIA arrests 2 accused, 1 each from Delhi, HP
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has conducted searches at a location each in Delhi and Himachal Pradesh and arrested two accused for their key roles in human trafficking to the US via the infamous 'dunki' route, officials said on Saturday.
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July 06, 2025
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SAIL inaugurates Representative Office in Dubai to strengthen global presence
Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL), one of India’s largest steel producers with over 20 million tonnes of annual crude steel capacity, has inaugurated its Representative Office in Dubai.
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July 06, 2025
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ADR moves Supreme Court against EC's Bihar voter revision drive ahead of assembly polls
The Association of Democratic Reforms has moved the Supreme Court, challenging the Election Commission's direction for a Special Intensive Revision, or SIR, of electoral rolls in Bihar.
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July 06, 2025
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BBMP to restore dug-up roads, asks civic agencies to deposit money
Bengaluru Ditched, the two-week-long campaign in these columns has finally jolted Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) into reading the riot act to civic agencies such as Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB), Bangalore Electricity Supply Company (BESCOM).
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July 06, 2025
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Local body elections only 42 per cent BC quota implementation in Telangana
AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge is believed to have asked the Congress government in the state to go for local body elections only after implementing 42 per cent BC reservations as promised.
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July 06, 2025
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PM Modi lauds Bihar's legacy among Indian diaspora in Trinidad & Tobago
Bihar's deep connection with the people who migrated and have now settled as citizens in Trinidad and Tobago featured prominently in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address to the Indian community there. Notably, this comes ahead of Bihar's legislative assembly elections later this year.
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July 06, 2025
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Chelsea advances to Club World Cup semifinals with 2-1 win over Palmeiras
Chelsea scored the go-ahead goal on Malo Gusto's 83rd-minute shot that went in after a pair of deflections, beating Palmeiras 2-1 on Friday night for a spot in the Club World Cup semifinals.
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July 06, 2025
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Saudi, Russia among eight OPEC+ members seeking oil output hike at meeting
Saudi Arabia, Russia and six other key members of the OPEC+ alliance will discuss crude production on Saturday, with analysts expecting the latest in a series of output hikes for August.
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July 06, 2025
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36 Amarnath pilgrims suffer minor injuries after five buses collide in J-K's Ramban
At least 36 Amarnath pilgrims were injured after five yatra vehicles collided near the Chanderkote area in Ramban on the Srinagar-Jammu highway on Saturday morning.Deputy Commissioner Ramban Mohammad Alyas Khan said the last vehicle of the Amarnath yatra Pahalgam convoy allegedly lost control due to a brake failure near the Chanderkote langar site in Ramban and hit four stranded vehicles.
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July 06, 2025
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Horoscope Today, 06 July 2025: Check here Astrological prediction for all sun signs
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July 06, 2025
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Wimbledon 2025: Another seed leaves when Madison Keys is surprised by Siegemund
This most unpredictable of Wimbledons delivered yet another surprise Friday when reigning Australian Open champion Madison Keys, the No. 6 seed, was a lopsided loser in the third round, eliminated 6-3, 6-3 by 104th-ranked Laura Siegemund of Germany. Keys' exit left just one of the top six women in the bracket before the end of Week 1: No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka, who stuck around by claiming the last five games and defeating 2021 U.S. Open champion Emma Raducanu of Britain 7-6 (6), 6-4 at a boisterous Centre Court at night.
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July 06, 2025
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“Break the glass ceiling and let others walk over the debris to realize your achievements,” exhorts Mr. Alok Verma, Director In-Charge to the women executives of Rourkela Steel Plant
“Break the glass ceiling and don't clean the debris, so that people walking over it will realize your achievements,” exhorted Mr. Alok Verma, Director In-Charge (Rourkela Steel Plant) with the additional charge of Durgapur Steel Plant and IISCO Steel Plant, while interacting with about 50 women executives of RSP at the Mathan conference hall.
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July 06, 2025
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Mass Tree Plantation Festival of SAIL, Rourkela Steel Plant commences with plantation of 800 saplings at Ispat Sabuja Van
Rourkela (PRO, (05-07-25)): More than 300 students from different schools of the Steel City along with senior officers and employees of Rourkela Steel Plant as well as CISF personnel enthusiastically took part in the Mass Environmental Awareness and Tree Plantation Festival of SAIL, Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) organized at Ispat Sabuja Van, Jagda, near CWS Hospital on 04th July, 2025. Mr. Alok Verma, Director In-Charge, Rourkela Steel Plant with additional charge of DIC (ISP & DSP) graced the occasion as the Chief Guest and inaugurated the programme. Dr. Anup Mallick, Regional Officer, OSPCB, Govt. of Odisha, Mr. Tarun Misra, ED (HR), Mr. Anil Kumar, ED (MM), Dr. J K Acharya, CMO In-Charge (M&HS), Mr. Rajesh Dasgupta, CGM (F&A), Mr. Vijay Kumar, Senior Commandant, CISF and several Chief
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July 06, 2025
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TRAI explores licensing framework for foreign M2M/IoT SIMs/eSIMs in India
(RNS, 05-07-25) The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has released a consultation paper seeking stakeholder views on the use and sale of foreign telecom service providers’ SIMs and eSIMs in India, specifically for integration into machine-to-machine (M2M) and Internet of Things (IoT) devices that are meant for export.
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July 06, 2025
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Short-ball ploy exposes lack of game plans, allows England to prosper after 84/5
The third day began with a bang for India as Mohammed Siraj dismissed Joe Root and Ben Stokes off consecutive deliveries to send shock waves through the home team.
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July 06, 2025
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OpenAl announces week-long shutdown to combat burnout and talent poaching
OpenAl has initiated an unusual, company-wide shutdown for one full week beginning early July, citing severe employee burnout as the primary reason.
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July 06, 2025
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PNGRB simplifies gas tariff structure, unified reduces zones from three to two
(RNS, 05-07-25) In a bid to accelerate natural gas adoption in the country, the Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB) has simplified its tariff structure by reducing the number of unified tariff zones from three to two.
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July 06, 2025
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Five lakh depositors to get back chit fund money in three-four months: Odisha BJP president Samal
State BJP president Manmohan Samal on Friday announced that around five lakh depositors in chit fund companies will get refund within the next three to four months.
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July 06, 2025
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Spain beats Portugal 5-0 in Euro 2025
(RNS, 05-07-25) Esther González scored twice and world champion Spain delivered a strong statement by routing Portugal 5-0 in their Women's European Championship opener.
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July 06, 2025
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Amit Shah lays foundation of India's first national cooperative university in Gujarat
In a sharp move to overhaul the cooperative sector, Union Minister Amit Shah, during his two-day visit to Anand, Gujarat, laid the foundation of the ambitious Tribhuvan Cooperative University. At events held at NDDB and Amul, Shah vowed to end nepotism, promising jobs only for qualified graduates and pushing for full transparency. He also announced seven key reforms to fix deep-rooted flaws and accelerate cooperative sector growth.
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July 06, 2025
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Puri administration on toes for smooth Bahuda Yatra
In the eye of a storm over loss of three lives in a stampede near the Gundicha temple, the Puri administration is leaving no stone unturned to ensure an incident-free Bahuda Yatra of the Trinity on Saturday.
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July 06, 2025
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Odisha seeks WII help after FAC's Puri airport poser
The Odisha government on Friday said the Wildlife Institute of India (WII) has been approached to formulate a site-specific wildlife conservation plan for the proposed airport at Puri after the Forest Advisory Committee (FAC) of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) flagged ecological concerns.
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July 06, 2025
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Puri to get municipal corporation tag under government's tourism hub push
In a major announcement ahead of the Bahuda Yatra of Lord Jagannath, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Friday said Puri municipality will be upgraded into a municipal corporation.
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July 06, 2025
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BJP MLA in soup over lewd remarks against BJD leader Lekhashree
Trouble seems to be mounting for BJP MLA from Nilagiri Santosh Khatua over his derogatory remarks against BJD leader and spokesperson Lekhashree Samantasinghar with police registering a case in the connection.
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July 06, 2025
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Bereft of cover, people face the elements at Redhills bus stand
The decision to hurriedly relocate the Redhills MTC bus stand to a vacant ground near a garbage dumping site opposite Puzhal lake along GNT Road to make way for the construction of a new bus stand, is inconveniencing hundreds of commuters.
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July 06, 2025
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Texas families plead for information on more than 20 girls missing from summer camp after floods
Texas parents frantically posted photos of their young daughters on social media with pleas for information as more than 20 campers from an all-girls summer camp were unaccounted for Friday after floods tore through the state's south-central region overnight.
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July 06, 2025
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I was hungry to get a hundred: Harry Brook
England batter Harry Brook said he was fired up to score a century in the ongoing second Test against India here after being dismissed for a duck in the second innings of their five-wicket win in the first game at Leeds.
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July 06, 2025
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The existentialist philosophy of Lana Del Rey
Speaking to Myspace as an upcoming artist in 2013, Lana Dey Rey said that the “vision of making [her] life a work of art” was what inspired her to create her music video for her breakthrough single, Video Games (2011).
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