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Kenya: Five killed, dozens injured, people march towards Parliament; as pr
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
At least five people were killed and 31 injured in protests in Kenya on Tuesday, CNN reported, citing a joint statement released by several human rights groups.
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"Exercise utmost caution": India issues advisory for nationals in Kenya am
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The Indian Embassy in Kenya on Tuesday, advised the Indian nationals there to "exercise utmost caution" and avoid the areas affected by the protests and violence till the situation improves.
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Ex-US President Barack Obama's sister teargassed live on air in Kenya
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Protesting against the controversial finance bill of Kenya, Auma Obama, the half-sister of former US President Barack Obama was teargassed live on air on Tuesday, according to CNN.
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Pakistan: Weekly inflation continues upward trend; driven by rising vegeta
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The Finance Bill 2024 proposes a range of indirect taxes that are anticipated to escalate inflation in the coming weeks
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Pak: Imran Khan's party terms PML-N govt's federal budget "poisonous"
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The party, making a sharp attack at the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N)-led government, termed the Finance Bill 2025 presented by it in the National Assembly as a "poisonous budget" and a "bundle of contradictions", according to Geo News.
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Pakistan to complete prior actions through parliamentary nod by Jun 30 for
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Pakistan and IMF have reached a broad understanding on action points, their timelines and backup plans that the government would comply with through parliamentary sanction of budgetary measures and related legislation in the Finance Bill 2024-25.
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Rajya Sabha returns Finance Bill, appropriation bills
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Rajya Sabha on Thursday passed and returned the Finance Bill,2024 and the relevant appropriation bills marking the end of the interim budget exercise in Parliament with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman stating that public investment in infrastructure gives greater returns and governmen
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Parliament Budget Session: Both Houses to resume at 11 am today
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Both Houses of Parliament-- Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha-- will resume at 11 am on Thursday to meet the legislative business on its agenda for the day.
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Lok Sabha passes Finance Bill; Sitharaman rejects allegations of Karnataka
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed the Finance Bill, 2024, marking the end of the interim budget exercise in the House with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman seeking to allay apprehensions of opposition parties on tax devolution to some states and assuring that the government will fulfil wha
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Lok Sabha to discuss Interim Budget; FM Sitharaman to move The Finance Bil
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is scheduled to move The Finance Bill, 2024 for its consideration and passage in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday.
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Sit-in protests to continue in Gilgit-Baltistan despite restoration of old
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Despite the restoration of old wheat prices, the sit-in protests continued in Gilgit-Baltistan over the issue of the Finance Bill, Revenue Act, and Health Card, Pakistan vernacular media, Daily K2 reported.
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USD 30 billion loss to Pakistan due to floods, rains: Prime Minister Shehb
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Pakistan Prime Minister was addressing the members of the federal cabinet which was called to give approval for the Finance Bill 2023-24.
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