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TN: Vijay's TVK passes resolutions against NEET, Waqf Bill, One Nation One
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Actor-politician Vijay's party Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) on Sunday passed resolutions opposing the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test, the proposal for 'One Nation, One Election' and Waqf Amendment Bill.
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Helen Hunt recalls working with Bill Paxton in 'Twister', says "I think we
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Actor Helen Hunt recalled working with Bill Paxton in the 1996 disaster film 'Twister', directed by Jan de Bont, reported People.
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PoGB: Opposition raises alarm over controversial land reform bill
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
In Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan, opposition politicians are raising concerns over a controversial land reform bill that is threatening the ownership rights of residents.
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Foreign investment commitments reach NPR 16.4 billion in Nepal
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Nepal has recorded foreign investment commitments totalling NPR 16.4 billion in the first quarter of the current fiscal year, with NPR 3.45 billion pledged in September alone. The tourism sector leads with 64 per cent of the commitments, reflecting renewed confidence in the country's economi
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"When trustees of TTD cannot be Muslims, how will non-Muslim members be on
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
AIMIM chief and MP Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday criticised Modi government's proposed Waqf bill, questioning the mandatory inclusion of two non-Muslim members in the central Waqf Council.
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Pakistan Oil faces financial crisis as receivables soar to PKR 800 billion
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Pakistan State Oil (PSO) is confronting a severe financial crisis, with total receivables reaching PKR 800 billion. The crisis is primarily driven by significant debts owed by Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) and other key players in the energy sector.
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Pakistan introduces bill for preventive detention of terror suspects
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The Pakistani government has introduced a bill in the National Assembly that seeks to grant military and civil armed forces the authority to detain individuals facing terrorism charges for up to three months. The proposed amendments to the Anti-Terrorism Act aim to enhance national security
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Pak: Bill aiming to increase Supreme Court judges to be presented next wee
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The ruling government is still at loggerheads among themselves on the bill that aims to increase the number of Pakistan's Supreme Court judges
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Pakistan Airlines gets just one bidder, quotes PKR 10 billion for 60% shar
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Pakistan government's attempt to privatise Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) hit a snag as the only bidder, Blue World City, offered PKR 10 billion for a 60 per cent stake--far below the minimum sale price of PKR 85 billion. The bidding process saw no competition after five other parties
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Joint Parliament Committee on Waqf bill to visit 5 cities for study tour
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The committee will visit Guwahati, Bhubaneswar, Kolkata, Patna, and Lucknow from November 9 to November 14, 2024, as part of its examination of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024.
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Ras Al Khaimah records significant economic growth
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The Department of Economic Development in Ras Al Khaimah has reported substantial growth in economic activity. As of September 2024, the total capital of valid licences registered with the department has surged by 15 per cent to AED 9.26 billion, reflecting an increase of AED 250 million com
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TikTok founder Yiming becomes China's richest man as billionaires dwindle
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
China has a new richest person: Zhang Yiming, co-founder of TikTok's parent company, ByteDance. His net worth is estimated at USD 49.3 billion.
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