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USCIRF should be designated as entity of concern: MEA slams US panel's rel
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
In response to media queries regarding the 2025 Annual Report of USCIRF, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said, "We have seen the recently released 2025 Annual Report of the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF), which once again continues its pattern of issuing bias
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10th BRICS Policy Planning Dialogue concludes in Brasilia, focusing on glo
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The 10th BRICS Policy Planning Dialogue concluded on Tuesday, in Brasilia, convening policy planners from the Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, along with senior representatives from the newly expanded BRICS membership, covering pressing global geopolitical issues and regional d
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Belgium closely following Mehul Choksi case, says government spokesperson
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
When asked about Choksi's possible presence in Belgium, Jordens stated, "I can confirm that the Federal Public Service (FPS) Foreign Affairs is aware of this case and attaches great importance and attention to it. However, we do not comment on individual cases. Furthermore, this case falls u
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Belgium closely following Mehul Choksi case, says government spokesperson
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Belgian government is closely monitoring the case of fugitive Indian businessman Mehul Choksi, emphasising that it is being handled with significant attention, according to David Jordens, Spokesperson and Head of Service for social media and press at Belgium's Federal Public Service (
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Jaishankar, UN Special Envoy on Myanmar Julie Bishop discuss border stabil
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
In a post on X, Jaishankar stated, "Glad to meet UN Special Envoy of the SG on Myanmar Julie Bishop this evening in Delhi. Discussed our border stability, refugee situation, trans-national crime out of Myanmar and providing economic support. Exchanged views on the political situation." Read More
BJP issues show-cause notice to 5 Karnataka leaders for comments on party'
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The notices have been issued by Om Pathak, member secretary, BJP's central disciplinary committee
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MPs' salaries adjusted every 5 years based on the Cost Inflation Index, Ce
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The slaries of Members of Parliament are adjusted by the Centre every five years based on the Cost Inflation Index, thereby preventing 'arbitrary increase' in their remunerations. The notification, issued on March 24, 2024, in ths manner, revises the monthly salary of MPs from Rs 1 lakh to R
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New Income Tax Bill to be taken up for discussion in monsoon session: FM S
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Union Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said that the new Income Tax Bill will be taken up for discussion in the monsoon session of Parliament.
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Anshuman Gaur appointed as India's next ambassador to Hungary
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Gaur is an Indian Foreign Service Officer of the 2001 batch. He is expected to take up the assignment shortly.
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'Govt focuses on strengthening border security with modernization': MHA to
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The government of India is committed to the construction and modernization of critical border infrastructure, such as fencing, border outposts, floodlights and roads, to enhance security along international borders, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) informed the Lok Sabha on Tuesday.
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Afcons Infrastructure MD takes over as Chairman of Project Export Promotio
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 25: Afcons' Managing Director, S Paramasivan, assumed the role of Chairman of the Project Export Promotion Council (PEPC), on March 24, 2025, in New Delhi. A R Soni, EVP and Head Corporate Affairs, L&T, is the new Vice Chairman.
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DK Shivkumar row: Congress' Manickam Tagore accuses Kiren Rijiju of breach
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Congress MP Manickam Tagore on Tuesday alleged Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju of breaching the privilege and insulting the House after he sought clarification from the Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha, Mallikarjun Kharge regarding the Congress' position on reservation for
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