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President Murmu approves Uttarakhand's UCC Bill
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
President Droupadi Murmu has approved Uttarakhand's Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill, 2024, the state government confirmed in a statement on Wednesday.
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Israel approves USD 19 billion budget increase due to war
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The budget update anchors a projected deficit of about 6.6 per cent of GDP for 2024, and includes adjustments in the amount of about 20 billion Shekels (USD 5.6 billion) in 2024 and 2025.
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"Will eventually backfire on the US itself," China on possible TikTok ban
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
After the US House of Representatives passed a bill on Wednesday that could ban Chinese social media TikTok for users in America, Beijing has referred to it as "an act of bullying" that will backfire on the US, according to CNN.
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US House passes bill to ban Chinese social media TikTok, headed for Senate
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The US House of Representatives passed a bill on Wednesday that could ban Chinese social media TikTok for US users.
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IMF mission likely to arrive in Pakistan today for economic review talks
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission is expected to arrive in Pakistan today (Wednesday) for the economic review of USD 3 billion Stand-By Arrangement (SBA), reported ARY News, citing sources.
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MCA opens public consultation on digital competition law draft bill
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
According to a press release, this move comes in the wake of increasing scrutiny and discussions around the anti-competitive practices of big tech companies.
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Current Account Deficit expected to reach year's high of 1.2 % of GDP in F
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
According to a press release, this forecast represents a marginal increase from the previous quarter's deficit of 1.0 per cent of GDP and marks a year's high, surpassing the deficit recorded in the corresponding quarter of the previous fiscal year (3QFY23: USD16.8 billion, 2.0 per cent of GD
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Rakul and Jackky's Green Wedding: Planting Trees with Grow Billion Trees t
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 12: Rakul Preet Singh and Jackky Bhagnani, have recently celebrated their union in a wedding ceremony that not only symbolized love but also championed environmental sustainability. In collaboration with Grow Billion Trees, the couple planted trees at thei
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US intelligence report raises concerns over Netanyahu's political "viabili
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The annual report from the US intelligence community, presented to Congress, suggests that "distrust of Netanyahu's ability to rule has deepened and broadened across the public from its already high levels before the war, and we expect large protests demanding his resignation and new elec
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China maintains defence budget growth despite economic travails
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Indeed, according to figures released on the opening day of the Second Annual Session of this formal gathering of China's political leaders, the 2024 defense budget will rise 7.2 per cent to Chinese Yuan (CNY) 1.66554 trillion, which equates to USD 231.4 billion.
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Web3 Payments Platform, Zeebu, Surpasses USD 1 Billion Milestone in Q1, 20
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 11: Zeebu, the pioneering payments and settlement platform revolutionizing the telecom carrier industry, today announced a monumental achievement of processing over $1 billion in transaction settlement volume.
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Taliban's decrees on Afghan women cost country over USD 1 billion annually
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
US special envoy for Afghan women, Rina Amiri, emphasised that the Taliban's restrictive decrees on women and girls in Afghanistan are costing the nation more than USD 1 billion annually, reported Khaama Press.
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