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SCO Meet: PM Modi focuses on situation in Afghanistan, calls for inclusive
Updated : 3 years ago IST
In his address at the summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) which was held in a virtual format on Tuesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that Afghan soil should not be allowed to be used to destabilise its neighbourhood.
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Civil society responds to Brand Bengaluru initiative; submits collective r
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 4: The Govt has launched a Brand Bengaluru campaign to collect citizen responses on improving various aspects of city governance, including environmental services and management. Some of the specific intersections highlighted include - waste management, fl
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6 students to set about on their international academic journey with Globa
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Delhi NCR [India], July 3: As many as 6 students from India and 5 from other South Asian countries have been chosen for the 16th edition of the Global Citizen Scholarship (GCS), a flagship programme by Global International Indian School (GIIS), that funds two years of education in Singapore
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At least 4 Afghan citizens killed in gunfire at Iran border
Updated : 3 years ago IST
At least four Afghan people were killed and another was injured as a result of gunfire by Iranian border security troops, Khaama Press reported, citing officials in southwestern Nimroz province.
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UAE calls for calm in France
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs affirmed its confidence in France's ability to overcome current events, stating that France is regarded as a model country in prioritising the interests of its citizens.
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Pakistan: Failing water supply system in Karachi troubles citizens amid Ei
Updated : 3 years ago IST
While allegations of a severe water shortage continued to come in from practically every area in the city, insiders with the Karachi Water and Sewerage Board claimed that the infrastructure's age--parts of which have been in use for more than 40 years--made it impossible to address the issue
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Kerala CM dividing people on communal lines: MoS Muraleedharan on Uniform
Updated : 3 years ago IST
"Kerala CM is trying to divide the people on communal lines. He should desist from such moves, UCC is something that the Courts have been asking for and UCC is for the welfare of every citizen of the country. The Uniform Civil Code will ensure that equality of rights," Muraleedharan said.
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"Tell us if our loved ones are alive..." Pak woman seeks safe return of fo
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Many citizens delivered their speeches during the protest and among them was Seema Baloch, sister of Shabbir Baloch, the boy who forcibly disappeared from Gowarkop, Balochistan on October 4, 2016.
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Uttarakhand will be shining example before country in implementing UCC: CM
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Amid the fresh debate around the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said on Friday the committee tasked with preparing the draft of the UCC, which is to be implemented in the state, worked with a cross-section of citizens over the last one year, spoke to
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Jumping the sinking ship: Bleak employment metrics trigger illegal migrati
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Pakistan is struggling and so are its citizens. The South Asian nation is like any sinking ship - where people either struggle to remain afloat or abandon it entirely for survival. Amid the economic distress and political uncertainty, Pakistan is grappling with severe challenges like poverty
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Pakistani MPs raise concern over lack of transparency in Afghan nationals'
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The Foreign Affairs Committee of Pakistan's National Assembly raised a concern about the lack of transparency in issuing visas for Afghan nationals and demanded the elimination of defects in issuing visas for Afghan citizens, reported Khaama Press.
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Delhi court rejects bail plea of accused held in cyber fraud for duping US
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The accused persons committed the alleged offence by personating as workers of 'Geek Squad' which is a tech support company in the US. The gang has been recently busted by the Delhi police after arresting five accused from Kolkata, Bhuvneshwar and Delhi.
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