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"VB-G RAM G bill very harmful, original MGNREGA backbone of rural economy"
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
: Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra sharply criticised the Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Bill, 2025, asserting that the original MGNREGA scheme, structured with the Centre paying the bulk of funds (often referred to as 90%), was the backbone of the rural
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"Pollution is not a one-year problem, we are clearing 11 years of backlog"
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Delhi Minister Parvesh Sahib Singh on Thursday said the current Delhi government (BJP) is tackling pollution and civic issues left behind by the previous Aam Aadmi Party government led by Arvind Kejriwal. He said the issues facing the national capital did not develop overnight but are the
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"Working to improve AQI in coming week," says Delhi Environment Minister
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The Delhi Government is facing increasing pressure from the Opposition which has called for a discussion on Pollution in Parliament.
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Razorpay POS Launches 'Growth DQR', A Checkout Device Unifying Offers, Loy
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 17: In its continued effort to simplify and elevate the in-store payment experience, Razorpay POS, the offline payments arm of the fintech major, today launched Razorpay Growth Dynamic QR (DQR), a next-generation POS device that aims to make the retail
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Only 47% Pakistanis have access to safe drinking water; PIDE seminar warns
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
During the event titled "The Thirst for Safety: Water Quality and Public Health in Pakistan," Dr. Hifza Rasheed, Director General (Water Quality) at the Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources (PCRWR), stated that Pakistan's per capita availability of freshwater has decreased from 5,
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"It is most unfortunate": Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on IFFK 2025 cancels
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The 12th edition of the International Film Festival of Kerala (IFFK) is facing a crisis after several films were denied censor exemption certificates, leading to the cancellation of multiple screenings in Thiruvananthapuram. Reacting to the development, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor describe
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Minority Community facing difficulty in enjoying granted land, Dargah tell
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The State authorities have also filed an appeal challenging the single judge's December 4 order passed in a contempt petition, which quashed the prohibitory order under Section 144 of the CrPC.
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Pakistan: Garbage dump along Malir river leaves Karachi residents, commute
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Residents and students near Karachi's GTS Imtiaz garbage transfer station are facing health and daily life disruptions due to stench, dust and toxic gases. Authorities say the site is being modernised into a covered facility to reduce pollution and risks.
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19 US state attorneys general sue Trump admin over USD 100,000 H-1B visa f
Updated : 3 months ago IST
A coalition of 19 US state attorneys general, led by Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield, has filed a lawsuit against the Trump Administration challenging its policy imposing a USD 100,000 fee on new H-1B visa petitions, calling the move unlawful and harmful to employers facing critical
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Afghanistan's humanitarian crisis deepens as millions face acute food inse
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Afghanistan's humanitarian crisis is worsening due to deportations, drought and earthquakes, with 17.4 million people facing acute food insecurity, the Norwegian Refugee Council said. Residents report rising prices and fuel shortages, while authorities and aid agencies call for increased int
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"Almost every decision of Trump has been challenged": Foreign affairs expe
Updated : 3 months ago IST
S President Donald Trump's decisions are facing challenges in the US Supreme Court, with 20 states opposing the H-1B visa fee hike. Foreign Affairs Expert Robinder Sachdev noted that Trump's policies are being contested, with Democratic states leading the charge.
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Pakistan: Karachi facing surge in influenza cases as H3N2 strain spreads
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Karachi is witnessing a rise in influenza cases, driven by the H3N2 strain, following an earlier outbreak of H1N1, The Express Tribune reported on Friday.
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