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Poll panel begins intensive revision of Bihar voters list, says only Indian citizens can vote
THE Election Commission on Saturday said the special intensive revision of electoral rolls in Bihar has begun and reminded of a constitutional provision that says only Indian citizens can vote.
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June 29, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Yellow alert for two days in Delhi-NCR, rain likely to bring relief from heat
THE India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for Delhi and the adjoining National Capital Region (NCR) for the next two days, forecasting light to moderate rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning.
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June 29, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Scindia assures support to make Tripura pineapple a global brand
UNION Ministry of DoNER (Development of North Eastern Region) is actively considering a Tripura government project worth Rs 132 crore to expand the area of cultivation of Queen variety of pineapple and to make the delicious fruit as a global brand, Agriculture Minister Ratan Lal Nath said here on Saturday.
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June 29, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Nifty rises 6.8 pc in H1 2025 amid global uncertainty
THE Nifty index has risen 6.8 per cent year-to-date (YTD) as of June 25 -- reflecting steady investor confidence despite global uncertainty, according to the 'NSE Market Pulse' report.
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June 29, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Delhi Legislative Assembly holds symposium to mark 50 years of Emergency
A symposium held at the Delhi Legislative Assembly on Saturday to mark 50 years of the Emergency saw leaders, journalists and civil society members reflect on the period as one of the darkest chapters in India's democratic history.
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June 29, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Decline in percentage of zero-dose children due to govt’s proactive, inclusive approach: Health Ministry
INDIA'S percentage of zero-dose children to the total population has declined from 0.11 per cent in 2023 to 0.06 per cent in 2024, positioning it as a global exemplar in child health, as acknowledged by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation in its 2024 report, the Union Health Ministry said here.
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June 29, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
CM Himanta for removing ‘socialism and secularism’ from the Constitution
ASSAM Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma claimed on Saturday that 'socialism' and 'secularism' are Western concepts, and these words should be struck off of the Constitution.
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June 29, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Gadchiroli district and four talukas in Gondia remain 'Naxal-infested': Govt
THE entire Gadchiroli district and four talukas in Gondia remain \"Naxal-infested\", according to the Maharashtra government.
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June 29, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Airport security in India: New vision of CISF for safer & smoother passenger experience
IN a major step toward enhancing airport security and improving passenger experience, the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) hosted a high-level workshop that brought together all key stakeholders in India’s civil aviation ecosystem.
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June 29, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Move to bring NRC through backdoor: TMC on EC's special intensive revision of electoral roll in Bihar
THE Election Commission's special intensive revision of the electoral roll is a \"sinister move\" to bring the National Register of Citizens (NRC) through the backdoor, Trinamool Congress leader Derek O'Brien claimed on Saturday and compared it to 'ancestor passes' in Nazi Germany.
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June 29, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Vladimir Putin accuses West of encouraging separatism in Russia
PRESIDENT Vladimir Putin has accused the Western nations — of encouraging separatism in Russia.
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June 29, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
18 illegal Bangladeshi nationals held; 5 disguised as transgenders
EIGHTEEN Bangladeshi nationals staying illegally in Delhi have been apprehended. Five of those detained had been living in the national capital disguised as transgenders, police said on Saturday.
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June 29, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Digitisation, encouraging MPs to raise issues hallmark of Om Birla's 6 years as LS Speaker
DIGITISATION of parliamentary records, special legislative briefings and giving opportunities to first-term law-makers to raise issues have been the hallmark of Om Birla's tenure as the Lok Sabha Speaker for the sixth straight year.
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June 29, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Delhi man killed in scuffle over scooter brushing past
A man was stabbed to death following a scuffle over his scooter allegedly brushing past a minor in the Geeta Colony area here, leading to three persons, including the juvenile, being nabbed, an official said on Saturday.
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June 29, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Centre issues model rules to ease tree felling on farm land, boost agroforestry
THE Centre has issued model rules for the felling of trees on agricultural land in a bid to promote agroforestry with the aim of doubling farmers' incomes, increasing tree cover outside forests and mitigating climate change.
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June 29, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Three young women killed in road accident on Bhubaneswar-Puri Highway
IN a heartbreaking incident, three young women lost their lives after being run over by a government-run bus on National Highway-317 near Tarakaj under the Pipili police station in Puri district.
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June 29, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Diksha and Vani in top 10 at Amundi German Masters
DIKSHA Dagar and Vani Kapoor had a contrasting day two at the Amundi German Masters to be placed tied eighth as three out of the nine Indians made the cut at the Green Eagle Golf Course.
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June 29, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
India clubbed alongside Pakistan in Pool B in Junior Men’s Hockey World Cup
HOSTS India were on Saturday clubbed alongside arch-rivals Pakistan, Chile and Switzerland in Pool B of the expanded FIH Hockey Men's Junior World Cup to be co-hosted by Chennai and Madurai from November 28 till December 10 this year.
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June 29, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
SIT holds key meeting in Cuttack to address black money, cyber fraud, and drug trade
A high-level meeting of the Special Investigation Team (SIT) on black money was convened on Saturday at the Cuttack residence of Justice Arijit Pasayat, who is also the Vice-Chairman of the SIT.
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June 29, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Over 21,000 get appointment letters for police jobs in Bihar
MORE than 21,000 newly recruited police personnel in Bihar on Saturday received their appointment letters at a function here, where Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said that the state now has the \"highest number of women in uniform\".
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June 29, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
India imposes restrictions on import of jute and allied fibre products from Bangladesh
INDIA has imposed restrictions with immediate effect on the import of jute and allied fibre products from Bangla-desh - a move that came amid increasing strain in the overall relations between the two neighbours.
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June 29, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Vedanta Metal Bazaar achieves total sales value of ₹40,000 cr
ON National MSME Day, Vedanta Limited announced a major milestone: its non-ferrous metals e-store, Vedanta Metal Bazaar, has recorded total sales worth Rs 40,000 crore ($4.7 billion).
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June 29, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Smriti Mandhana's elegant maiden ton leads India to 97-run win over England in 1st T20I
STAND-in skipper Smriti Mandhana's graceful maiden T20 International hundred adorned India's smooth 97-run win over England in the opening match here on Saturday.
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June 29, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Chirag seeks Prez rule in WB after gang rape of student
UNION Minister Chirag Paswan on Saturday condemned the gang rape of a law student in West Bengal and advocated clamping of the President's rule on the state.
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June 29, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Railway Minister Vaishnaw flags off new MEMU Train from Purulia to Howrah
IN a major boost to regional rail connectivity and commuter convenience, Union Minister for Railways, Information & Broadcasting, and Electronics & IT, Ashwini Vaishnaw, on Saturday virtually flagged off the inaugural run of Train No. 08121, a new MEMU service from Purulia to Howrah via Masagram.
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June 29, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Kolhapuris get Prada makeover at Rs 1.2 L: Where's the credit, fume activists as label acknowledges 'inspiration'
THE humble kolhapuri, style statement for affordable ethnic elegance and simply staple wear for many, catapulted to the rarefied runways of Milan with Prada rebranding the handcrafted chappal “leather flat sandals” at Rs 1.2 lakh. The outrage was instant and intense.
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June 29, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Ispat General Hospital performs region’s first 360-degree cervical spine surgery
ISPAT General Hospital (IGH), Rourkela, has successfully conducted the region’s first 360-degree cervical spine surgery, marking a significant milestone in advanced neurosurgical care.
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June 29, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Need to educate youth so that Emergency is not repeated: Delhi CM Rekha Gupta
DELHI Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Saturday recalled the murder of the Constitution during the Emergency imposed by former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi in 1975, highlighting the need for reminding youth about the dark chapter of democracy.
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June 29, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
New biomass guidelines to boost bio-energy, ease of doing business
IN a bid to promote cleaner energy solutions, ease of doing business and accelerate the adoption of biomass technologies across the country, the government on Saturday issued revised guidelines for the biomass programme.
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June 29, 2025
The Political and Business Daily
Minister reviews Rabi paddy procurement process in Odisha, urges timely completion
WITH the Rabi paddy procurement process nearing completion in Odisha, Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare Minister Krushna Chandra Patra conducted a detailed review of ongoing operations to ensure timely procurement from eligible farmers.
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