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Drug problem in Kerala "spiraling out of control," says Priyanka Gandhi
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"India is facing a drug crisis. Over 2.3 crore people are trapped in opioid addiction, and 1 crore struggle with inhalant abuse--a threat to an entire generation. In Kerala, the drug menace is spiraling out of control, destroying young lives, fueling crime, and tearing families apart. We can
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Sri Lankan Tamil refugees in Rameswaram urge Centre, TN govt to facilitate
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Struggling without recognition or financial aid, Sri Lankan Tamil refugees in Rameswaram have urged the Indian government to facilitate their return to Sri Lanka. Fleeing economic turmoil, these families have been living in hardship, unable to access education or employment, while the Tamil
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Price hike in PoJK: Local leader blames government for inflated costs
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
As inflation continues to soar in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) during Ramadan, local leader Khuwaja Abdul Samad has blamed the government for failing to regulate prices and improve infrastructure. With Eid approaching, struggling families are bearing the brunt of rising costs a
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Rahul Gandhi criticises PM Modi for not visiting Manipur amid crisis
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The situation in Manipur is disturbing, with violent clashes between Meitei and Kuki communities. Manipur has been under the President's rule since February after the resignation of chief minister N Biren Singh, as announced by the Ministry of Home Affairs. The state has been grappling with
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Pakistan: Lahore HC raises alarm over water crisis, proposes 'emergency'
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
During a regular hearing on environmental petitions, Justice Shahid Karim stressed the urgency of declaring a state of emergency to address the escalating water crisis, as reported by Dawn.
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"BJP's economic mismanagement has a human cost": Rahul Gandhi alleges BJP'
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Rahul Gandhi alleged that the BJP government wrote off Rs 16 lakh crore in loans, linking it to a banking crisis and workplace harassment. He vowed Congress's support for affected professionals, citing ex-ICICI employees' grievances, including forced transfers and wrongful terminations.
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PoGB: Women protest in Gilgit over water, electricity crisis
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The region has been struggling with an inadequate supply of both essential resources for the past 20-25 days, causing immense hardship for local residents.
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Imran Khan blasts Pakistan govt on Balochistan crisis, diplomatic failures
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan strongly reprimanded the current Pakistani government, criticising the mounting challenges faced by the country, particularly in the situation in Balochistan and its foreign policy.
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Former UK MP expresses concerns over corruption, human rights crisis in Ba
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
At a side event during the 58th session of the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in Geneva on Wednesday, former UK Member of Parliament Paul Burstow delivered a keynote speech addressing human rights violations and the rise of Islamic extremism in Bangladesh.
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Can We Stop Glacial Melt Before It Triggers a Global Water Crisis?
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 26: On March 2025 at 11 AM, at Hotel Drake Longchamp in Geneva, the India Water Foundation (IWF), in collaboration with the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and the Mountain Partnership of the United Nations, convened a High-Level Policy Dialogue on Fostering
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Muhammad Yunus faces criticism over 'press repression' in Bangladesh
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Rubin drew parallels between Yunus's current actions and those of other Nobel laureates who, after receiving the prize, have been criticized for policies or actions that contradict the principles of peace and human rights. He cited Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's involvement in the Tig
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'We demand immediate attention': Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi on MGNREG
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday demanded immediate attention to the crisis and justice for affected MGNREGA workers.
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