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Union Minister Pralhad Joshi launches Green Hydrogen Certification scheme
UNION Minister of New and Renewable Energy, Pralhad Joshi, on Tuesday launched the Green Hydrogen Certification scheme in the country, which is a foundational step towards creating a robust framework for certifying green hydrogen production and ensuring transparency, traceability and market credibility.
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April 30, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
One Asiatic lion cub born in Delhi Zoo dies, another under veterinary care
ONE of the four Asiatic lion cubs born on Sunday morning has died while another one is under veterinary care after it showed signs of unstable health, Delhi Zoo officials said on Tuesday.
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April 30, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
SC orders CBI probe after report claims fraud on homebuyers through 'builders-banks nexus'
OBSERVING an \"unholy nexus\" between the banks and developers to dupe homebuyers, the Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the CBI to register seven preliminary enquiries against builders in NCR, including Supertech Limited.
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April 30, 2025
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VSSUT takes action against 100 students for 'indiscipline'
THE Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology (VSSUT), Burla in Odisha has taken action against 100 students for various violations including poor attendance and visiting restricted and prohibited areas, an official said.
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April 30, 2025
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HC to hear matter over mandatory levying of service charge on May 9
THE Delhi High Court on Tuesday set May 9 to hear pleas of restaurant bodies challenging an order against the mandatory levying of service charge on food bills.
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April 30, 2025
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Firefighters pelted with stones during Rohini slum dousing operation: Source
SLUM residents in Rohini Sector 17 pelted the fire brigade with stones when it reached the spot to put out a blaze, a source on Tuesday said.
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April 30, 2025
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Sneh’s maiden five-for, Rawal’s excellent fifty power India to 15 run-win over SA
SPINNER Sneh Rana grabbed three wickets in a single over for her maiden five-wicket haul in WODIs while Pratika Rawal excelled with a well-crafted fifty to shape India's 15-run win over South Africa in the Women's Tri-series here Tuesday.
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April 30, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
WB school job case: Bhadra got Rs 75 cr from middleman, CBI informs special court
As per the CBI, Hazra, as a middleman, used to operate a chain of sub-agents. Their main task was to identify candidates willing to pay money for school jobs and, accordingly, collect amounts for the recruitment in all categories of teaching staff, namely primary, secondary, and higher secondary
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April 30, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
BSF lodges protest with Pakistan Rangers on jawan's apprehension
THE Border Security Force (BSF) has lodged a protest with Pakistan Rangers in the case of apprehension of a jawan a week back after he had mistakenly crossed the international border in Punjab, official sources said on Tuesday.
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April 30, 2025
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Ayush Ministry to hold conclave to boost traditional healthcare delivery
THE Ministry of Ayush is set to organise the National Ayush Mission (NAM) Conclave 2025 to shape the future of Ayush-based healthcare in India.
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April 30, 2025
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NIA records statement of Cuttack family who survived Pahalgam attack
THE National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday recorded the statements of a Cuttack-based family who survived the Pahalgam attack, officials said.
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April 30, 2025
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Kharge, Rahul ask PM for special Parliament session to discuss Pahalgam attack
CONGRESS chief Mallikarjun Kharge and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi have written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, asking him to convene a special session of Parliament to discuss the Pahalgam terror attack and demonstrate a collective resolve.
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April 30, 2025
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KIIT-KISS, FIVB & Volleyball Foundation strengthen partnership to promote grassroots volleyball
Dr. Achyuta Samanta, Founder of KIIT and KISS, held extensive discussions on Monday with senior officials of the FIVB and the Volleyball Foundation during his visit to the organization's headquarters in Switzerland.
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April 30, 2025
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TPSODL celebrates Innovation Day 2025 with focus on smart power solutions
TP Southern Odisha Distribution Limited (TPSODL) marked Innovation Day 2025 with energy and enthusiasm at its corporate office, celebrating World Creativity and Innovation Day under the theme “T&D Innovation Carnival.”
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April 30, 2025
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UN chief stands ready to support any initiatives, acceptable to India, Pak for ‘de-escalation’, ‘resumption of dialogue'
EXPRESSING deep concern over the situation between India and Pakistan, UN chief Antonio Guterres stands ready to support any initiatives, acceptable to both parties, for \"de-escalation\" and \"resumption of dialogue\", his office has said.
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April 30, 2025
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GM Aravindh Chithambaram finishes joint first in rapid section
DELIVERING under pressure, Indian Grandmaster Aravindh Chithambaram put it across Frenchman Alireza Firouzja in the final game to finish joint first with 11 points after the end of the rapid section of Superbet Rapid and Blitz tournament, a part of the Grand Chess Tour.
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April 30, 2025
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NDRF conducts major mobilization drill across Odisha to enhance disaster response readiness
IN a significant move to bolster disaster preparedness and response capabilities, the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) conducted a large-scale mobilization drill on Tuesday across multiple critical locations in Odisha and Chhattisgarh.
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April 30, 2025
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Odisha ramps up health preparedness as heatwave season intensifies
WITH temperatures surging across the state, the Odisha Health and Family Welfare Department has stepped up its preparedness to combat the growing threat of heat-related illnesses.
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April 30, 2025
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Prez Trump signs executive order for truck drivers, Sikh advocacy group raises concern
US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order mandating that truck drivers in America are proficient in English, a requirement that has raised concerns among Sikh advocacy groups who say it can have a “discriminatory impact\" on truckers from the community and create unnecessary barriers to employment.
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April 30, 2025
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Sounding like Pak spokespersons: CM on remarks by SP on Pahalgam
UTTAR Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday hit out at the Samajwadi Party (SP), saying remarks of some of its leaders on the Pahalgam terrorist attack resembled statements made by Pakistan's official spokespersons. He also criticised an SP office-bearer in Mumbai for making what he called a \"shameful\" remark.
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April 30, 2025
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EPS ridicules Stalin’s ‘Version 2.0 loading’ remark, says AIADMK will win 2026 TN polls
AIADMK general secretary and Tamil Nadu Leader of Opposition, Edappadi K Palaniswami, on Tuesday mocked Chief Minister MK Stalin's \"Version 2.0 loading\" remarks made in the context of the 2026 state elections, questioning the CM on a number of issues, including women's safety and said the DMK will be shown the door in the hustings next year.
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April 30, 2025
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Odisha Govt-Gates Foundation pact sets the stage for inclusive agricultural transformation
IN a significant initiative aimed at revolutionizing agriculture in Odisha, the State Government and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to advance inclusive and climate-resilient agricultural development.
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April 30, 2025
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Lancet: Chemicals in food containers, medical equipment behind spike in heart disease deaths
DAILY exposure to certain chemicals used in plastic items like food containers or medical equipment could be linked to an increase in deaths due to heart disease worldwide, according to a study published in the journal Lancet eBiomedicine on Tuesday.
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April 30, 2025
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UN chief stands ready to support any initiatives, acceptable to India, Pak for ‘de-escalation’, ‘resumption of dialogue’
EXPRESSING deep concern over the situation between India and Pakistan, UN chief Antonio Guterres stands ready to support any initiatives, acceptable to both parties, for \"de-escalation\" and \"resumption of dialogue\", his office has said.
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April 30, 2025
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Delhi Cabinet nods bill to regulate fee in private schools; heavy penalty for violators
THE Delhi Cabinet on Tuesday approved a bill to regulate fee in all private schools in the national capital, which will provide a huge relief to parents who raised issue of arbitrary hike every year.
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April 30, 2025
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India & US looking for 'early mutual wins' before concluding first phase of trade pact
INDIA and the US are exploring opportunities for an interim trade arrangement in goods to secure an \"early mutual wins\" ahead of finalising the first phase of the proposed bilateral trade agreement by fall of this year.
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April 30, 2025
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India on track to become Viksit Bharat under Modi's leadership: Academicians
ACADEMICIANS and delegates from premier institutions such as IITs and IIMs on Tuesday expressed strong confidence that India is steadily advancing towards becoming a developed nation (Viksit Bharat) by 2047 under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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April 30, 2025
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Odisha pledges Measles-Rubella free future during World Immunization Week 2025
REAFFIRMING its leadership in public health and child welfare, the Odisha Government has taken a bold stride toward eradicating Measles and Rubella by 2026.
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April 30, 2025
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Pahalgam attack: Union home secy chairs meeting
UNION Home Secretary Govind Mohan on Tuesday chaired a high-level meeting which was attended by chiefs of three paramilitary forces and senior officers of two other security organisations, sources said.
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April 30, 2025
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Shadman’s century gives B’desh narrow lead in second Test against Zimbabwe
OPENER Shadman Islam hit a century to give Bangladesh a narrow lead in the second and final Test against Zimbabwe.
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