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Infosys to expand campus in Telangana

Tech giant Infosys is all set to expand their IT campus at Pocharam which will lead to creation of 17,000 new jobs in Telangana.

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January 24, 2025
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Nurture small industries for healthy business ecosystem

ALL of us, the Bhutanese, would have reflected on the words of wisdom of His Majesty The King expressed through the Royal Address on 17th of December 2024 at Changlingmethang to the people of Bhutan and beyond.

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January 24, 2025
Geo-economic fragmentation could cost global economy $5.7 trillion: WEF report
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Geo-economic fragmentation could cost global economy $5.7 trillion: WEF report

A new World Economic Forum report released on Thursday highlights significant economic risks from increasing geo-economic fragmentation as countries are increasingly using the global financial and trading systems to advance geopolitical objectives through sanctions, industrial policies, and other economic measures.

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January 24, 2025
Women's HIL: Soorma Hockey Club one step away from final
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Women's HIL: Soorma Hockey Club one step away from final

JSW Soorma Hockey Club are a step away from qualifying to the final of the Women's Hockey India League 2024-25.

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January 24, 2025
Time to take a pop at GST absurdities
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Time to take a pop at GST absurdities

The GST Council (Goods and Service Tax) recently announced a bewildering array of extra tax rates for popcorn, sparking an understandable backlash among economists, businesses, and consumers alike.

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January 24, 2025
Australian Open: Defending champion Sabalenka reaches third straight final, will fight Keys for title
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Australian Open: Defending champion Sabalenka reaches third straight final, will fight Keys for title

When Madison Keys finally finished off her 5-7, 6-1, 7-6 (10-8) upset of No. 2 Iga Swiatek in a high-intensity, high-quality Australian Open semifinal on Thursday night, saving a match point along the way, the 29-year-old American crouched on the court and placed a hand on her white hat.

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January 24, 2025
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Work and life

SIR, I refer to the editorial \"Hypocrisy at Home\" published today.

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January 24, 2025
World Is Watching How India Makes 21st Century Its Own
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World Is Watching How India Makes 21st Century Its Own

Observing that the world is watching how India makes the 21st century its own, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday cautioned citizens to stay vigilant against those who seek to weaken the country and disrupt its unity.

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January 24, 2025
Gang War Sends Shock Waves Across Bihar
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Gang War Sends Shock Waves Across Bihar

The firing incident between supporters of former gangster-MLA Anant Singh and local gangster brothers Sonu Monu in Mokama has sent shockwaves through Bihar.

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January 24, 2025
Jharkhand IAS officer Pooja Singhal's suspension revoked, sparks row
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Jharkhand IAS officer Pooja Singhal's suspension revoked, sparks row

The decision to revoke the suspension of Jharkhand IAS officer Pooja Singhal has ignited a political storm in the state.

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January 24, 2025
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Populism's Price

As Delhi gears up for its elections, the political discourse has once again been dominated by promises of handouts.

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January 24, 2025
India Post Features Chandernagore College
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India Post Features Chandernagore College

The department of posts today released a special cover with pictorial depiction of the cancellation of Chandernagore College this afternoon.

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January 24, 2025
Netaji's revolutionary path and Jharkhand connection
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Netaji's revolutionary path and Jharkhand connection

The 53rd session of the INC was held in Ramgarh, marking not only the beginning of the historic 'Quit India' movement but also the launch of Netaji's revolutionary journey

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January 24, 2025
Thai LGBTQ+ couples register their marriages as law gives them equal status
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Thai LGBTQ+ couples register their marriages as law gives them equal status

LGBTQ+ couples in Thailand made Thursday a life-changing occasion, registering their marriages legally on the first day a law took effect granting them the same rights as heterosexual couples.

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January 24, 2025
The Statesman Kolkata

US Congress Passes Laken Riley Act as Donald Trump Begins Crackdown on Immigrants

The Republican-controlled US Congress handed President Donald Trump an early win in his crackdown on illegal immigration on Wednesday, passing a bill to expand pretrial detention for foreign criminal suspects, media reported.

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January 24, 2025
India Always Open to Legitimate Return of Undocumented Indians
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India Always Open to Legitimate Return of Undocumented Indians

Clarifying India's stance, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said that New Delhi is open to the \"legitimate return\" of Indian nationals living illegally abroad, including in the United States.

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January 24, 2025
Young Leaders Forum at Eden Gardens
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Young Leaders Forum at Eden Gardens

The Young Leaders Forum (YLF), the youth wing of the Indian Chamber of Commerce had an unforgettable experience at Eden Gardens.

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January 24, 2025
The Statesman Kolkata

Inflation burden eases further for farm and rural workers

The year-on-year inflation rates based on the all-India Consumer Price Index for Agricultural Labourers and Rural Labourers in December 2024 declined to 5.01 per cent and 5.05 per cent, respectively, compared to the corresponding figures of 7.71 per cent and 7.46 per cent in the same month of the previous year, according to data released by the Ministry of Labour and Employment on Thursday.

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January 24, 2025
Mandiri U20 Challenge Series: India to face Syria in opening clash
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Mandiri U20 Challenge Series: India to face Syria in opening clash

The India U20 men's team will begin their campaign in the Mandiri U20 Challenge Series, a four-nation friendly tournament, against Syria at the Gelora Delta Stadium in Sidoarjo, Indonesia on Friday.

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January 24, 2025
MP CM names flyover after Ambedkar as counter to Congress' Mhow rally
The Statesman Kolkata

MP CM names flyover after Ambedkar as counter to Congress' Mhow rally

Barely four days before the Congress party's planned 'Jai Bapu - Jai Bhim - Jai Samvidhaan' rally at Mhow in Madhya Pradesh, Chief Minister Dr Mohan Yadav inaugurated a flyover after naming it after Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar.

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January 24, 2025
Ranji Trophy: Jadeja enjoys superb comeback with five-wicket haul
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Ranji Trophy: Jadeja enjoys superb comeback with five-wicket haul

Rohit, Jaiswal, Gill, Pant fall for single digits, capping gloomy return for India stars to domestic cricket

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January 24, 2025
The Statesman Kolkata

Union Budget 2025 May Introduce Changes in Income Tax Slabs: Report

Global financial services company Nomura on Thursday said the Centre will focus on both fiscal consolidation and growth-supportive measures in the upcoming Union Budget for 2025-2026, predicting that the government may introduce changes to the personal income tax slabs to encourage consumer spending.

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January 24, 2025
The Statesman

PHE dept compensation for kin of labourers killed in Asansol

The public health engineering (PHE) department has issued compensation cheques to the family of the three labourers who have died during laying of PHE pipeline in Dalurbandh Colliery area of Salanpur Block under the Jal Jeevan Mission scheme.

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January 24, 2025
BJP's John Barla shares stage with Mamata in Alipurduar
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BJP's John Barla shares stage with Mamata in Alipurduar

This marks a notable shift for Mr Barla, who had been distancing himself from the BJP following the party's decision to replace him with Manoj Tigga as their candidate for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections

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January 24, 2025
Santanu Sen Loses Post in State Medical Council
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Santanu Sen Loses Post in State Medical Council

Dr Santanu Sen, suspended Trinamul Congress leader and former Rajya Sabha MP, lost his government portfolio in the West Bengal Medical Council (WBMC).

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January 24, 2025
Salah 'proud' after scoring 50 European goals for Liverpool
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Salah 'proud' after scoring 50 European goals for Liverpool

Mohamed Salah has taken his goalscoring tally for Liverpool in European competitions to 50 in a 2-1 Champions League win over Lille.

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January 24, 2025
KMC engineers study tilted building site at Christopher Rd
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KMC engineers study tilted building site at Christopher Rd

The municipal corporation has issued a notice to the adjacent building at 11/2 Christopher Road, urging its occupants to vacate their homes within three days, following a visit by structural engineers and Jadavpur University experts.

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January 24, 2025
Kerala CM denies financial fraud in PPE kit purchase
The Statesman Kolkata

Kerala CM denies financial fraud in PPE kit purchase

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Thursday denied the opposition charge that the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) report placed in the Assembly has confirmed that there was huge corruption in the purchase of PPE kits during the Covid-19 period.

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January 24, 2025
Markets extend gains led by IT stocks
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Markets extend gains led by IT stocks

Broader markets staged a sharp rebound from yesterday's selloff

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January 24, 2025
Centre Annuls Auction of Nayakkarpatti Tungsten Block in Tamil Nadu to Protect Heritage Area
The Statesman Kolkata

Centre Annuls Auction of Nayakkarpatti Tungsten Block in Tamil Nadu to Protect Heritage Area

The Union Ministry of Mines on Thursday announced that the government has decided to annul the auction of Nayakkarpatti Tungsten mineral block in Tamil Nadu to protect the heritage area.

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January 24, 2025

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