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India's gems-jewellery sector sparkles amidst surging gold prices and glob
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
According to the latest India Development Update by the World Bank, the country emerged as one of the fastest-growing major economies in FY 2022/23, boasting a growth rate of 7.2 per cent.
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MHA revokes FCRA licenses of five notable NGOs
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
In a recent development, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has invalidated the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA) permits of five notable non-government organisations (NGOs) after undergoing a "due process", citing breaches like the misappropriation of international funding, among o
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Taiwan issue is first insurmountable red line in Sino-US ties: Xi tells Bi
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
According to the White House, President Biden underscored the necessity of preserving peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait, as well as upholding the principles of the rule of law and freedom of navigation in the South China Sea.
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UK summons Israeli ambassador over Gaza strike killing aid workers, includ
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
British Minister for Development and Africa, Andrew Mitchell, summoned the Israel's ambassador to set out the government's "unequivocal condemnation of the appalling killing of seven World Central Kitchen aid workers, including three British Nationals," he said in a Foreign Office press rele
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“Nehru called Katchatheevu a piece of rock”: Former Foreign Secy Harsh Shr
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The former Foreign Secretary also argued that when the Britishers had not put the island under 'British India', then why did the Indira Gandhi government delimit it in Sri Lanka's favour.
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"Ukrainians need justice right now, not in distant future": Foreign Minist
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
In strong condemnation of the Russian invasion of the country, Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dymytro Kuleba has said that Ukrainians need justice right now, and not in the distant future, and added that they want to see it served already.
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"It is not just territorial issue, but that of our people's rights": Forme
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Underlining that the issue of Katchatheevu Island is not just a territorial issue, Former Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla on Tuesday said that it is rather an issue of the rights of our people, and the ability to fish well beyond the island.
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Arunachal is part of India and that fact will not change: Ex-Foreign Secy
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Harsh Vardhan Shringla has said that the northeastern state will always remain part of India and that fact will not change despite Beijing resorting to all sorts of tactics.
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"When you leave borders, go with full confidence": EAM Jaishankar assures
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday assured safe return home for Indian citizens worldwide and recalled how India's foreign policy was at the forefront for the evacuation of Indian nationals under Operation Indravati to evacuate its nationals from the violence-hit Haiti and
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PIL in court seeks direction to Centre, to ensure travel companies keep pe
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been moved in Delhi High Court seeking direction to the Center to take steps to ensure that the travel companies, particularly the foreign travel companies, that collect personal data, i.e., name, address, phone number, AADHAAR, passport details, etc.,
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Israeli PM calls for Al Jazeera shutdown, new law allows for 'security thr
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has pledged to close down Al Jazeera news network following the passing of a comprehensive law on Monday, granting the government authority to ban foreign networks perceived as posing a threat to national security,
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World looks towards India for resolution whenever there is global crisis s
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
A gathering of prominent Christian community members on Monday lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government for undertaking successful rescue operations for Indians stranded in foreign countries and becoming the voice of country's migrant labourers abroad during the past 10 years at an e
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