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Chinese property giants hit hard with nearly USD 3 billion in forex losses
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The total net foreign exchange losses for 24 of the top 30 mainland listed Chinese developers by contracted sales before the COVID crackdown in 2020 totalled 21.25 billion yuan (USD 2.75 billion) for the first six months of this year.
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Ukrainian President Zelenskyy holds talks with Brazilian counterpart Lula
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Zelenskyy called his discussion with Lula "honest and constructive." He said that their diplomatic teams have been asked to work on the next steps in bilateral ties.
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Kiren Rijiju wins praise from Suvendu Adhikari for refuting TMC MP's claim
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Accusing the ruling Trinamool Congress in West Bengal of stooping to a new low, West Bengal's Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari on Wednesday praised Union Minister Kiren Rijiju for refuting the claim of TMC MP Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar that ISRO's women scientists were not being paid their s
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"Major step, but...": BRS MLC K Kavitha flags "omissions" in women's reser
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
As the women's reservation bill was passed in the Lok Sabha, marking a legislative landmark for the country, Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLC K Kavitha, one of the key advocates for a legislation providing a fairer representation of women in law-making bodies, on Wednesday called it a maj
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"Women’s empowerment intrinsic to BJP’s work culture": Amit Shah
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said that women empowerment was not a political issue for the BJP but an idea that is intrinsic to its work culture.
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UAE delegation continues meeting during second day of high-level week of 7
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
In this context, Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed held bilateral meetings with Rashad al-Alimi, the President of Yemen and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Elmedin Konakovic.
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“Only thing missing…”: NC chief Farooq Abdullah endorses women’s quota Bil
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
National Conference (NC) president and former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister, Farooq Abdullah, said on Wednesday that the passage of the women's reservation Bill in the Lok Sabha marked a landmark achievement but the only aspect missing was the inclusion of OBC women in the quota ambit.
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“We voted against so that…”: Asaduddin Owaisi after passage of women’s quo
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
With 454 votes 'for' and 2 'against', the women's reservation Bill cleared its first legislative hurdle with a brute majority in the Lok Sabha. However, All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) MP Asaduddin Owaisi, who voted against the motion seeking the Bill's passage, along with par
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Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi hits out at Amit Shah over women’s
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Coming down heavily on Union Home Minister Amit Shah over his remarks explaining the rationale behind the formation of a Delimitation Committee amid calls from the Opposition to implement the draft women's quota law at the earliest, Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi on Wednesday said
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Women were used as vote bank: BJP’s Sadhvi Pragya takes swipe at Oppn afte
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Hailing the landmark passage of the women's reservation Bill in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday, BJP MP Sadhvi Pragya Thakur said the long-awaited draft legislation has brought much joy for women.
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"Will usher in new era of women-led development": Yogi on passage of women
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday congratulated fellow citizens on the passage of 'Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam' or the women's reservation Bill in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday.
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INDIA bloc supports Women's Reservation Bill: CPI MP Binoy Viswam
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
CPI MP Viswam said, "OBC reservations are pending but INDIA bloc parties believe that this bill should be passed and for rest of it we can find solutions…INDIA stands for passing of the bill,"
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