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Odisha government allows 3 private banks to handle state business
The Economic Times
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July 5, 2025
The Odisha government on Saturday withdrew the restrictions on three private banks and allowed them to handle state business, according to an official order. The government had on June 21 removed HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, and Axis Bank from the list...
Wallace in Wisconsin: The 1964 campaign that tested America’s soul over the politics of identity
The Milwaukee Independent
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July 5, 2025
Known nationally for his opposition to desegregation and federal civil rights mandates, Wallace used Wisconsin as a political laboratory to test whether his hardline message, rooted in states’ rights, anti-federalism, and White backlash, could...
Telecel screens hundreds at healthfest
Business Ghana
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Over 360 residents of Kumasi have received free health screening at the Telecel Ghana Foundation’s HealthFest initiative held at the Bantama Market as part of the company’s Ashanti Month celebrations. Organised in conjunction with the royal media...
Elon Musk Joins Criticism of Trump’s Tax Bill and Vows to Float New Political Party
Economy Watch
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July 5, 2025
Please note that we are not authorised to provide any investment advice. The content on this page is for information purposes only. Tesla CEO Elon Musk, a fierce critic of President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), has backed...
Ghana Health Minister Boosts Juaboso District Resources
News Ghana
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July 5, 2025
Health Minister Kwabena Mintah Akandoh has donated ten new motorcycles and five neonatal incubators to the Juaboso District Health Directorate in the Western North Region. The donation aims to strengthen maternal and child healthcare services in...
Maharashtra Politics: Uddhav And Raj Thackeray Reunite After 20 Years, Vow To Fight Together For Marathi Pride And Political Power; VIDEO
Free Press Journal
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Uddhav and Raj Thackeray share stage after 20 years, pledging unity for Marathi cause | Photo Credits: Salman Ansari Mumbai: Exhibiting a bond of brotherhood, for the cause of the Marathi language and pride, the Thackeray cousins Uddhav and Raj...
Three decades of CREAMA: a regional success story built on trust
Euro Weekly News
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July 5, 2025
Regional development built on trust. Credit: Ayuntamiento Calpe On Friday July 4, the town of Calpe hosted a special gala to celebrate the 30th anniversary of CREAMA — the Consortium for the Economic Recovery and Activity of the Marina Alta. The...
CJI BR Gavai Backs Demand For Kolhapur Bench Of Bombay HC, Rekindles Hope For Regional Access To Justice
Free Press Journal
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Mumbai: Chief Justice of India BR Gavai on Saturday extended his support for the long-pending demand to establish a bench of the Bombay High Court in Kolhapur, stating that he has been in favour of the proposal for the last five years. Justice...
Navi Mumbai News: Juinagar's Sector 24 To Celebrate Ashadhi Ekadashi With Bhajans, Aartis And Health Camp On July 6
Free Press Journal
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Devotees in Sector 24, Juinagar, are gearing up for a vibrant celebration of Ashadhi Ekadashi on July 6, 2025, with a series of religious and community events planned outside Mahalaxmi and Siddhivinayak Societies. The day-long program will begin...
What happened when I cried at work: From Nadine Dorries' public tears in the face of political defeat to Mariella Frostrup's weeping episode after being sacked, some of Britain's most high-profile women share their Rachel Reeves moments
Daily Mail
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July 5, 2025
‘My public humiliation was beamed around the world, too’ Nadine Dorries Author, columnist and former secretary of state for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport Watching the tears run down Rachel Reeves’ cheeks during PMQs on Wednesday, one thought...
UAE Smoking Rules: An Assertive Move Towards Public Health and Dignity
Times of Dubai
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July 5, 2025
July 5, 2025 | Dubai, UAE: The United Arab Emirates stands as the regional leader in public health and wellbeing through effective and humane tobacco control by UAE smoking rules . Since it has emerged as a cleaner and healthier nation, the...
Hainan emerges as China’s premier international medical tourism destination
Macau Business
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July 5, 2025
Nestled in the coastal town of Boao in south China’s Hainan Province, the Boao Lecheng International Medical Tourism Pilot Zone is rapidly becoming a leading hub for health and innovation in China, drawing increasing attention from around the...
The Gaga Effect: Lady Gaga’s shows provided a ‘healthy boost’ to Singapore’s economy, pulling in up to S$150M
The Independent Singapore
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July 5, 2025
SINGAPORE: While Taylor Swift’s Midas touch boosted the Singapore economy by an estimated US$400 million (S$540 million), the Gaga effect, though lower in amount, also provided a ‘healthy boost’ to the city-state’s economy, according to experts,...
World News | Trump Branded, Browbeat, Prevailed, but His Big Bill May Come at Political Cost
Latestly
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July 5, 2025
Washington, Jul 5 (AP) Barack Obama had the Affordable Care Act Joe Biden had the Inflation Reduction Act President Donald Trump will have the tax cuts. All were hailed in the moment and became ripe political targets in campaigns that followed. In...
New Enmore Regional Hospital to offer specialised care, remove burden of ECD residents travelling to G/Town
I News Guyana
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July 5, 2025
Critical healthcare services, including specialised services such as dialysis treatment and a host of diagnostic tests, have now become more accessible for residents on the East Coast of Demerara with the commissioning of the new modern...
Soaring Defense Budget Risks Undermining Ukraine’s Economic Gains – IMF
Kyiv Post
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July 5, 2025
Ukraine has successfully passed the eighth review of the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) Extended Fund Facility (EFF) program, which has now passed the half-way mark. However, Russia’s ongoing war in Ukraine has created further shocks which...
Women empowerment, key to economic inclusion - Financial expert
Punch
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July 5, 2025
A financial expert, Julia Nwanya, has called for economic empowerment, especially for women, lamenting the cultural and structural barriers that often discourage women from taking financial control. Nwanya stated this while speaking with our...
President Donald Trump branded, browbeat and prevailed. But his big bill may come at a political cost
Chicago Tribune - Illinois
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July 5, 2025
WASHINGTON — Barack Obama had the Affordable Care Act. Joe Biden had the Inflation Reduction Act. President Donald Trump will have the tax cuts. All were hailed in the moment and became ripe political targets in campaigns that followed. In Trump’s...
'Performative politics' on the council floor? That's an eye roll
Los Angeles Times
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July 5, 2025
Good morning, and welcome to L.A. on the Record — our City Hall newsletter. It’s Noah Goldberg with an assist from David Zahniser, giving you the latest on city and county government. A few Los Angeles city councilmembers got in some final zingers...
How Donald Trump's economic policies are damaging the US
AlterNet
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July 5, 2025
Donald Trump set a deadline of July 9 2025 for trade deals to be made before he hits some of the world’s biggest economies with his controversial tariffs. It’s impossible to predict what will happen on the day, but it is already clear that his...