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The Political and Business Daily
Vedanta Lanjigarh hosts 'Parichay' to celebrate women entrepreneurs across Kalahandi district
VEDANTA Aluminium, India's leading producer of smelter-grade alumina and a subsidiary of Vedanta Limited, organized 'Parichay,' a vibrant celebration of women's empowerment and the rich cultural heritage of Kalahandi. Over 2,000 women from 60 villages participated in the event, which celebrated the entrepreneurial spirit of women in rural Odisha.
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April 10, 2025

The Political and Business Daily
UNICEF unveils ambitious Social Policy & Protection Plan for Odisha
In a significant move to bolster social welfare, UNICEF presented its comprehensive Social Policy and Social Security Action Plan (SPSS) for the period 2023-2027 at a high-level meeting in Bhubaneswar.
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April 10, 2025

The Political and Business Daily
Kim’s sister denounces denuclearisation calls, saying nuclear status is permanent
THE powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un on Tuesday mocked Washington and Asian allies for what she called their “daydream” of denuclearising the North, insisting that her country will never give up its nuclear weapons programme.
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April 10, 2025

The Political and Business Daily
EPFO members can now activate Universal Account Number via UMANG app
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) on Wednesday said its members can now generate a Universal Account Number (UAN) and activate it using Aadhaar Face Authentication technology (FTA) through the UMANG mobile app.
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April 10, 2025

The Political and Business Daily
'Young should now get a chance': Tejashwi appeals to Bihar people
RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav appealed to the people to make him the chief minister of Bihar, likening the Nitish Kumar government to a 20year-old car that needs replacement.
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April 10, 2025

The Political and Business Daily
Jio strengthens No. 1 position in Odisha, adds 1.5 lakh subscribers in December: TRAI Data
RELIANCE Jio continued to lead as Odisha’s top digital service provider, adding over 1.56 lakh new subscribers in December 2024.
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April 10, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Editorial Trade Turmoil
Global Markets Reel
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April 10, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Youth sent to 20 years in jail for raping minor girl
A POCSO court here sentenced a man to 20 years in jail for raping a 17-year-old girl, a government lawyer said on Wednesday.
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April 10, 2025

The Political and Business Daily
Israeli strike on Gaza apartment building kills at least 23, say officials
Israeli aircraft struck a residential block in war-ravaged northern Gaza on Wednesday, killing at least 23 people, health officials said, as the renewed fighting with the devastated Palestinian enclave showed no signs of letting up.
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April 10, 2025

The Political and Business Daily
Vijayveer fetches India's fourth gold at shooting World Cup
PARIS Olympian Vijayveer Sidhu fetched India its fourth gold medal at the ISSF World Cup after he emerged victorious in the men's 25m rapid-fire pistol event here.
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April 10, 2025

The Political and Business Daily
NUPI by Nivedita unveils its heritage-inspired handloom sarees in Odisha
Renowned handloom saree brand “NUPI by Nivedita” has launched in Odisha, marking a significant milestone in its journey to merge tradition with modernity.
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April 10, 2025

The Political and Business Daily
Why sustainable startups are key to achieving global net-zero goals
In a world where the climate change crisis and resource depletion threaten the world’s future, a new generation of businesses is rising to the challenge. These startups are not just chasing profits; they are driven by passion, finding innovative solutions that create solutions that protect the environment while taking economic growth forward.
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April 10, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
9 students hurt as lightning strikes school building in Jharkhand's Koderma
NINE students were injured after lightning struck a school building in Jharkhand's Koderma district on Wednesday afternoon, an official said.
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April 10, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
PET posts lying vacant at 115 high schools in Cuttack district
CUTTACK: The lack of Physical Education Teachers (PETs) and proper playgrounds is severely affecting both physical education and sports activities at several government-run high schools in Cuttack district.
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April 10, 2025

The Political and Business Daily
'We batted a bit better, but it's been a frustrating season for CSK'
HEAD coach Stephen Fleming was relieved to see Chennai Super Kings' top-order producing some runs, but, for him, the failure of his side to cross the line in the fourth consecutive IPL match this season remained a \"frustrating\" element.
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April 10, 2025

The Political and Business Daily
Will protect minorities, their properties in West Bengal, assures CM Mamata
WEST Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said minorities were aggrieved because of the enactment of the Waqf (Amendment) Act and assured the minority community members that she would protect them and their properties in the state.
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April 10, 2025

The Political and Business Daily
'Dilapidated' govt schools to be repaired soon, says Delhi education minister Sood
EDUCATION Minister Ashish Sood on Tuesday said all government schools in the national capital that are in a “dilapidated” condition will be reconstructed soon.
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April 09, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Delhi Police busts gang behind 'digital arrest' fraud; four held
THE Delhi cyber police has busted a cyber fraud syndicate involved in digitally extorting money through forged documents of CBI and ED and arrested four members of the gang, an official said on Tuesday.
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April 09, 2025

The Political and Business Daily
'Minerals worth trillions of dollars can help Pakistan say goodbye to lenders like IMF'
PRIME Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Tuesday that Pakistan's minerals wealth was worth trillions of dollars and its harvest could help to say goodbye to lenders like the International Monetary Fund.
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April 09, 2025

The Political and Business Daily
Vedanta's 'Vidya' and 'Nirmal' CSR initiatives transforming lives in Odisha's rural communities
VEDANTA, India's largest aluminum producer, has launched two impactful CSR programmes Project Vidya and Project Nirmal to promote community upliftment through quality education, potable water, and sanitation. These initiatives are focused on the rural regions in Jharsuguda and Lanjigarh, located in the Sundargarh and Rayagada districts, and are set to benefit over 30,000 community members.
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April 09, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Train services to be disrupted for safety-related modernization work at Meramandali Railway Station
THE Indian Railways has announced a series of track blocking and non-interlocking operations at Meramandali Railway Station in the Dhenkanal-Angul Railway Section as part of the ongoing safety-related modernization work for the Budhapank-Salegaon 3rd and 4th line Project.
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April 09, 2025

The Political and Business Daily
Khurda's Assistant Collector injured after truck rams into his SUV, flees
Khurda Assistant Collector Ashwini Kumar Nayak had his driver were injured after a speeding truck rammed into their SUV on Tuesday, police said.
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April 09, 2025

The Political and Business Daily
NATO chief raises concern over China's arms buildup, calls on allies to work together
THE NATO chief on Tuesday raised concern about China's arms buildup and military drills near Taiwan and called on the organisation's members and friendly nations to work together to keep free and open sea lanes in the region.
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April 09, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
SC may hear on April 15 pleas challenging Waqf Act, Centre files caveat
THE SC would likely on April 15 hear a batch of pleas challenging the constitutional validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2023. The Centre, however, on Tuesday filed a caveat in the apex court and sought a hearing before any order was passed in the matter. A caveat is filed by a party in the high courts and the apex court to ensure that no orders are passed without hearing it.
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April 09, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Deputy CM Singh Deo launches AI-powered surveillance system to strengthen urban safety in Patnagarh
In a major boost to urban security, Deputy Chief Minister Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo inaugurated the Patnagarh City Surveillance Project on April 8, heralding a new era of AI-driven public safety measures.
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April 09, 2025

The Political and Business Daily
World is like a global village, says designer Rahul Mishra
Just like a filmmaker hopes to release a movie across the world, renowned Indian couturier Rahul Mishra says when Indian artisans want to be loved for their work everywhere and not just in their home country.
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April 09, 2025

The Political and Business Daily
Gujarat Titans, Rajasthan Royals look to iron out chinks in bowling in crucial clash
GUJARAT Titans and Rajasthan Royals will hope that their stretched-to-the-hilt bowling units will find their range on an Ahmedabad flatbed in an IPL match that holds a lot of significance to their progress in the league.
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April 09, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
NZ cricket head coach Gary Stead steps down from limited-overs formats
GARY Stead confirmed on Tuesday he will no longer coach New Zealand in the Twenty20 and one-day international formats and is considering his future in test cricket.
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April 09, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Odisha Class 10 board exam results likely in mid-May
THE results of the High School Certificate (HSC) Examination conducted by the Board of Secondary Education (BSE), Odisha are expected to be declared in the second week of May.
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April 09, 2025

The Political and Business Daily
Sonowal insists Centre committed to modernising maritime education
Union Minister Sarba-nanda Sonowal said the central government was committed to modernising maritime education in the country to ensure quality manpower, as India forges ahead to be-come one of the global leaders in ship-building and repairs.
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