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Israeli opposition slams Justice Minister over calls to resume judicial ov
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Israeli National Unity party leader Benny Gantz denounced Justice Minister Yariv Levin's push to revive Israel's judicial reform initiative, calling it a disaster that contributed to the nation's internal divisions and the events of October 7. Levin's comments followed an attack on Prime Min
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COP29: India expresses dissatisfaction with developed countries over clima
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
As expected, India continued to be vocal about climate finance arrangements, primarily from the developed countries that are huge carbon emitters. Climate finance typically refers to any financing that seeks to support mitigation and adaptation actions that will address climate change. Read More
Protesters block Quetta-Chaman highway over abduction of 11-year-old
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Angry protesters, including tribesmen and relatives of an 11-year-old boy abducted in Balochistan, blocked the Quetta-Chaman highway on Saturday, causing significant traffic disruptions. Despite police raids, the boy remains missing, prompting solidarity actions like a shutdown by jewellers.
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CAQM reviews status of implementation of different stages of GRAP to contr
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Special attention must be given to all identified hotspots in NCR states. GNCTD had already presented their action plan for identified hotspots in the high-level meeting held in Commission on November 8 The same must be taken up on priority, except those actions which are prohibited under GR
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Pakistan armed forces detain four more individuals in Balochistan
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Pakistan armed forces have reportedly abducted four individuals in Balochistan, including two men from Kharan's Kalan area and others from Gwadar and Hub Chowki. These latest enforced disappearances add to ongoing concerns in the region about the military's actions against civilians.
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Human Rights Watch accuses Israel of "deliberate forced displacement" of P
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
A recent Human Rights Watch (HRW) report highlighted the "alarming actions" of Israeli authorities and said that the authorities carried out "deliberate forced displacement" of Palestinian civilians in Gaza since October 2023 and are responsible for "war crimes and crimes against humanity."
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Taiwan rejects China's claims over South China Sea amid military escalatio
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Taiwan has rejected China's renewed claims over the South China Sea, reaffirming its rights to the disputed region. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs highlighted that Taiwan's sovereignty remains intact despite competing claims from other countries. The statement comes amid rising tensions, in
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He is Hindu only in name: Acharya Pramod Krishnam slams Kharge after his r
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Acharya Pramod Krishnam questioned Kharge's religion, saying that no Hindu can disrespect Saints and Mahatmas. He stated that Kharge's actions don't align with Hindu values and that he should clarify whether he is Hindu or not.
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UNICEF appeals Pakistan govt for urgent actions to reduce air pollution
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) representative Abdullah Fadil appealed to the Pakistan government for immediate efforts to reduce air pollution as 11 million children are in danger after breathing toxic air in the Punjab province of Pakistan.
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Pakistan: Baloch Students' Council Punjab allege state-sponsored repressio
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Baloch Students' Council in Punjab has condemned alleged state-sponsored repression, including enforced disappearances and systemic discrimination against Baloch students. They argue that these actions aim to obstruct Baloch students' access to education and create a climate of fear.
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"Congress' samosa caucus has arrived in Maharashtra to trade lies": BJP le
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The former BJP MP referred to the Congress group as the "samosa caucus" and mocked them for their past actions and statements.
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"Income tax raids common since 2014," says Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren, ques
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Saturday questioned the timing of the Income Tax (I-T) department's raids on his associate, suggesting such actions had become increasingly common since 2014.
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