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Jaishankar thanks outgoing foreign secretary Vinay Kwatra for his contribu
Updated : 2 years ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar thanked outgoing Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra for his dedication and contributions in the field of foreign policy and national security, as his tenure ended on Saturday.
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EAM Jaishankar, his Thailand counterpart reiterates commitment to closer i
Updated : 2 years ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and his Thailand counterpart Maris Sangiampongsa reiterated their commitment to closer cooperation in sub-regional, regional, and multilateral fora.
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"Easy availability of guns in America, definitely a contributing factor":
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Highlighting the increasing gun culture in the United States, Foreign Affairs expert Robinder Sachdev said that the easy availability of guns in America is "definitely a contributing factor" to the attack on former President Donald Trump.
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Jaishankar congratulates Hamdan Mohammed on being appointed as UAE Deputy
Updated : 2 years ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday congratulated Hamdan Mohammed on being appointed as Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
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Trump a "very divisive figure" in America: Foreign affairs expert on possi
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Foreign affairs expert Robinder Sachdev condemned the attack on former US President Donald Trump and said that there is a possibility that someone who hated Trump to this extent wanted to kill him because of his policies as he is no doubt a "very divisive figure" in America.
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Centre considering establishing uniformity in packaged commodities
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Given the growing ambit of the market including both offline and online platforms, the Department of Consumer Affairs, Government of India is considering an amendment in the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 2011 to establish uniformity for packaged commodities. The revised prov
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Subhash Prasad Gupta appointed as India's next ambassador to Suriname
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Subhash Pradesh Gupta is the Foreign Service Officer of the 2006 batch. He is expected to take up the assignment shortly, according to MEA.
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MHA boosts powers of LG in J-K, opposition questions role of CM if electio
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The Ministry of Home Affairs on Saturday amended the rules of the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganization Act, 2019, enhancing some powers of the Lieutenant Governor of the erstwhile state. Opposition parties criticised the Centre's move and argued that full-fledged statehood for J-K seems bleak as
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Congress slams Centre over move to expand LG's powers in J-K, says stateho
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh has hit out at the BJP-led government over its notification expanding powers of Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor by inserting new sections in the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019, saying that the Centre's move means that full-fledged statehood for J-K do
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Amit Shah reviews implementation of 'Vibrant Villages Programme', stresses
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday reviewed the implementation of the 'Vibrant Villages Programme' at a high-level meeting here in the national capital and stressed the need to provide employment opportunities to local residents as well as increase connectivity to prevent migration fr
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"People deserve better than a powerless CM": Omar Abdullah after MHA amend
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Earlier today, the Ministry of Home Affairs amended the rules of the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganization Act, 2019 enhancing some powers of the Lieutenant Governor of the erstwhile state.
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MHA amends rules of Jammu and Kashmir Reorganization Act, boosts LG's powe
Updated : 2 years ago IST
In a significant move, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has amended the rules of the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganization Act, 2019 enhancing some powers of the Lieutenant Governor of the erstwhile state.
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