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ADB fully supports India's development priorities under PM Modi: Masato Kanda
ASIAN Development Bank (ADB) President Masato Kanda, in his meeting with Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, has expressed the Bank’s full support to India’s development priorities, guided by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of Viksit Bharat 2047, the Finance Ministry said on Monday.
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May 06, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Tharoor: Govt must consider case-by-case approach on deportation of Pakistanis
SENIOR Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Monday said that the deportation of Pakistanis should be considered on a case-by-case basis, as there have been many painful human stories The Thiruvananthapuram MP said that both governments have taken a hard stand, and obviously, that is what is currently being followed.
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May 06, 2025
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Marine police detain two for supplying goods to foreign ships without Customs clearance
THE Marine police station in Odisha's Paradip detained two persons for supplying goods to foreign ships anchored in deep sea without Customs clearance, an officer said on Monday.
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May 06, 2025
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Hegde's gold sets off Maharashtra's quest, Karnataka swimmers bag four titles
MAHARASHTRA's Aditi Satish Hegde clinched the girls’ 200m freestyle gold, even as Karnataka dominated the pool with four of the seven gold medals on offer to surge to the top of the charts at the Khelo India Youth Games here on Monday.
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May 06, 2025
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Congress protests against milk price hike across Delhi, demands relief for common people
THE Congress staged widespread protests in Delhi on Monday against the recent hike in milk prices, accusing the BJP-led government of failing to control inflation and neglecting the needs of the common man.
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May 06, 2025
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Army taking measures to bolster cybersecurity infra after website intrusion cases, say officials
AMID attempts to hack and compromise multiple websites, including of Army Welfare Education Society-linked institutions, in the past few days, the army is taking \"appropriate and necessary\" measures to bolster cybersecurity infrastructure and strengthen digital defence mechanisms, sources said on Monday.
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May 06, 2025
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Par panel seeks details of action against social media platforms 'working against national interest'
A parliamentary panel has sought details from two key government ministries overseeing information flow on the action they have planned against social media platforms and influencers who \"seem to be working against national interest\" following the Pahalgam terror attack.
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May 06, 2025
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HC disposes of petition on RaGa's Indian citizenship
THE Allahabad High Court's Lucknow bench on Monday disposed of a petition questioning Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's Indian citizenship and allowed the petitioner to explore other alternative legal remedies.
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May 06, 2025
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PM Wong confirms Pritam Singh to remain Opposition leader in new parliament
SINGAPORE Prime Minister Lawrence Wong confirmed Monday that Workers' Party Secretary-General Pritam Singh would remain Leader of the Opposition in the new parliament after the May 3 general election.
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May 06, 2025
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JSW to set up mega steel plant in Keonjhar with an investment of ₹35k Cr: CM Majhi
THE Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi today said that a mega steel plant is going to be set up in Keonjhar soon by JSW.
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May 06, 2025
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2 held in Bengal by Odisha Police for cyber fraud
THE crime branch of Odisha Police has arrested two persons from West Bengal for their alleged involvement in a Rs 6-crore cyber fraud, officials said on Monday.
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May 06, 2025
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Our government committed to making performance of police personnel more effective: Odisha CM Majhi
\"POLICE stations have a key role to play in maintaining law and order. Therefore, after coming to power, our government is taking all steps to modernize and streamline the police stations,\" said Chief Minister Mohan Majhi while inaugurating the newly constructed police station and reserve police office in Keonjhar Town.
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May 06, 2025
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Illegal structures demolished to clear way for Taimoor Nagar drain work
Authorities on Monday began demolishing ille-gally constructed struc-tures that were reportedly obstructing the renovation of the Taimoor Nagar drain in southeast Delhi.
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May 06, 2025
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RBI adds 25 tonne of gold in second half of FY25
THE RBI added nearly 25 tonne of gold to its reserves in the second half of FY25, a period which saw a rally in the prices of the precious metal, official data released on Monday showed.
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May 06, 2025
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Ramesh jibe at PM after Dhankhar's aid to farmers' remark
CONGRESS leader Jairam Ramesh cited Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar's remark that inflation should be considered while providing aid to farmers to take a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, asking why he had not done so.
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May 06, 2025
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Iran urges India, Pakistan to 'exercise restraint' amid soaring tensions
IRANIAN Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Monday asked India and Pakistan to “exercise restraint\" and prevent an escalation, as he held talks with Pakistan's top leadership amid tensions between New Delhi and Islamabad following the Pahalgam terror attack.
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May 06, 2025
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DC Garg stresses timely completion of Anandapur barrage project to boost irrigation in Keonjhar
AS a part of the continued commitment of State Government to strengthen irrigation infrastructure and ensuring water security for Odisha's agricultural communities, Development Commissioner (DC) and Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Water Resources Department of Odisha Anu Garg paid a 2-visit to Keonjhar district and inspected works of two ongoing main canal systems of the Anandapur Barrage Project.
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May 06, 2025
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International conference on Intelligent, Cloud Computing held at SOA
RESEARCHERS and practitioners in the field of Artificial Intelligence and Cloud Computing converged at the SOA Deemed to be University here to confabulate on the subject at the 3rd Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) International Conference on Intelligent and Cloud Computing organised by the university's Center for Cyber Security on May 2 and 3.
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May 06, 2025
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2 new drainage lines to address waterlogging in ITO area, say Delhi PWD officials
THE Delhi government's PWD will lay two new drainage lines ahead of the monsoon to address waterlogging in the ITO area, officials said on Monday.
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May 06, 2025
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BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari slams Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee on Digha temple issue
SENIOR BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari on Monday rejected West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's claim that sacred surplus neem wood from Puri's Jagannath Temple was not used in crafting idols for the newly built temple in Digha.
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May 06, 2025
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'T’gana’s fiscal position in doldrums, bankers viewing state reps as thieves'
TELANGANA'S financial situation is in the \"doldrums\" and the state is not able to raise any fresh loans as bankers are not believing the government, Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy said on Monday.
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May 06, 2025
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Caste census: Karnataka govt begins survey of SC sub-castes; CM Sidda says committed to give internal reservation
A caste census for sub-groups under Scheduled Castes (SC) in Karnataka, aimed at internal reservation, has begun and will go on till May 17, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced on Monday.
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May 06, 2025
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Escalating tensions would weigh on Pakistan's growth; India to be relatively immune: Moody's
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May 06, 2025
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Vedanta Limited FY25 profit zooms 172 pc to 20,535 crore
Records highest-ever annual revenue and second highest ever annual EBITDA
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May 06, 2025
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Bawankule urges BJP workers to induct Congress leaders, 'empty' grand old party
MAHARASHTRA BJP chief and state minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule has purportedly urged party workers to empty the Congress by inducting its leaders, inviting the ire of the grand old party.
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May 06, 2025
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India's defence portals face cyber-attack, Pak group claims to have hacked many websites
While the relations between India and Pakistan hit rock bottom after the Pahalgam attack, a group of Pakistan-based hackers on Monday claimed to have breached the websites of multiple Indian defence institutions, leaving sensitive data compromised.
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May 06, 2025
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Sensex rises nearly 295 pts to close at 2025-high on foreign fund inflows
BENCHMARK BSE Sensex climbed nearly 295 points to close at an over four-month high on Monday following sustained foreign fund inflows and a sharp correction in global crude oil prices.
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May 06, 2025
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Now family of Agniveer in Haryana to get ₹1 crore ex gratia as battle casualty
IN a major step to honour bravery and support armed forces personnel, the Haryana Cabinet, presided over by Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, here on Monday accorded approval to a proposal regarding the provision of ex gratia of Rs 1 crore to the next of kin of battle casualty and a grant of one-time cash award for gallantry and distinguished award winners, both from Agniveer, hailing from the state.
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May 06, 2025
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Delhi Police to collaborate with IMD for timely weather alerts for emergency preparedness
TO enhance preparedness for weather-caused disruptions, the Delhi Police will establish a coordination mechanism with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) to receive timely alerts on adverse weather conditions in the national capital, an official said on Monday.
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May 06, 2025
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As communal pot boils in Mangaluru, BJP expresses concern over threats to activists
KARNATAKA BJP has expressed concern over alleged open threats to Hindu activists in the communally-sensitive coastal region Mangaluru.
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