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Kharge takes 'pakora, jalebi' jibe, alleges discrimination with most state
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Speaking briefly in the Rajya Sabha, Kharge, who is Leader of Opposition in the House, alleged such budget has never been presented and it has been done to save the BJP-led government, which is dependent on the support of JD-U and TDP for its survival
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"Sabki thali khali, do ki thali mein pakora, jalebi...": Kharge slams Unio
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday alleged discrimination with opposition ruled states in the Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and said her speech mentioned projects for only two states
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"Attack on dignity of India's federal structure": Rahul Gandhi on Budget 2
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
"This budget is an attack on the dignity of India's federal structure - in the greed to save power, there is neglect of other states of the country, there is discrimination against them," Rahul Gandhi said in a post on Facebook.
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Karnataka minister hopes there would be no discrimination against state in
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Karnataka Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao said he hoped there would not be any discrimination against the state in the union budget as Karnataka is one of the biggest financial contributors to the Centre.
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Kanwar Yatra nameplate row: Politics heats up in Uttar Pradesh after Oppos
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Notably, amid the row in Uttar Pradesh, the Haridwar Police Administration also issued an order for restaurant owners to display names on the Kanwar Yatra route.
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Muslim Council of Elders calls for global strategy to combat hate speech,
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Muslim Council of Elders, under the chairmanship of Ahmed Al-Tayeb, the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, called for the unification of international efforts to formulate a global strategy to counter all forms of hate speech, intolerance, extremism, and discrimination.
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UP government enforces ID display for all shops in state along Kanwar Yatr
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
On Friday, the Uttar Pradesh State Government announced measures for the well-being of Kanwar pilgrims, including the display of owner/operator names at food and beverage shops along Kanwar routes to maintain the sanctity of the pilgrimage. The order has sparked criticism, with opposition
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"UP govt promoting untouchability": Owaisi on police order for "eateries"
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The UP Police on Thursday said that the police have urged all the eateries to "voluntarily display" the names of their owners and employees, adding that the intention of this order is not to create any kind of "religious discrimination" but only to facilitate the devotees.
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"Voluntarily display names...intention not to create religious discriminat
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
After a row erupted over eateries on the Kanwar Yatra route in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar being asked to display their owners' names, Muzaffarnagar Police on Thursday said that the police have urged all the eateries to "voluntarily display" the names of their owners and employees, adding
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Centre writes to States to ensure equal rights for queer community in pris
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The Union Government has written a letter to States/Union Territories and asked them to ensure that members of the queer community (LGBTQ+) get equal rights in prison and there is no discrimination in access to goods and services, especially with reference to prison visitation rights.
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"There cannot be two kinds of soldiers": Congress' Rohit Chaudhry on Agniv
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
"Rahul Gandhi says that there should be no discrimination against the soldiers, army and martyrs of the country. There should not be two kinds of soldiers, two kinds of martyrs, two kinds of tribute given to Agniveer soldiers and regular soldiers. This has neither been our country's culture
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No discrimination against married women in recruitment practices at Foxcon
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
A report submitted by the Regional Labour Commissioner, Chennai, stated that no evidence has been found showing discrimination against married women in employment and recruitment practices at the Foxconn iPhone factory in Chennai after media reports carried on June 26 revealed that only unma
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