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"People will slap Congress leaders through voting": Basavaraj Bommai on Ka
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Former Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai urged the Siddaramiah-led Congress government to disclose details of the NDRF funds received during the UPA and NDA regimes.
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Refraining politician from political activities as bail condition would be
Updated : 2 years ago IST
A bench of Justices BR Gavai and Sandeep Mehta set aside a bail condition imposed by the Orissa High Court to the extent that it barred a politician from political activities.
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Israeli Foreign Minister applauds US cutting off funding for UN Palestinia
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Israel's Foreign Minister praised the US Congress' decision to halt funding to UNRWA (the UN Relief Workers Agency for Palestinians) calling the move "a clear vote of no confidence in UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres."
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Pakistan: Curbing illicit tobacco trade a key condition for funding by IMF
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Experts said Pakistan has a strategic window to meet International Monetary Fund (IMF) conditions, boost tax collection, and notably increase the tax-to-GDP ratio by curbing illicit trade in the tobacco sector, The Express Tribune reported.
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IOTA Foundation launches USD 10 million investment fund at Investopia 2024
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The announcement aligns with Investopia's vision to inspire entrepreneurs to expand into new economic sectors by offering the necessary tools and opportunities to foster the growth and prosperity of their innovative projects.
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"Every penny due for Karnataka given on time": Sitharaman denies Cong clai
Updated : 2 years ago IST
In a push-back against allegations of fiscal bias against Congress-ruled Karnataka and non-provision of funds, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Sunday every penny due to the state is accounted for and was released on time.
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Karnataka govt moves SC against Centre, seeking release of NDRF grants to
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday said that the state government has filed a petition in the Supreme Court seeking a direction to the Centre to immediately release grants under the National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF) to the state, which is witnessing drought-like condit
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US: President Biden passes USD 1.2 trillion bill averting shutdown
Updated : 2 years ago IST
US President Joe Biden signed USD 1.2 trillion legislation into law on Saturday, averting the looming shutdown and completing the funding of federal agencies through the fiscal year, which ends September 30, CNN reported.
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World Earth Hour: Public places, prominent sites across India go 'dark'
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Lights at public places and prominent sites in various cities of India, including Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and Hyderabad, were turned off between 8.30 pm to 9.30 pm as part of the global 'Earth Hour' event on Saturday.
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Karnataka Minister Krishna Byre Gowda hits out at Centre over water crisis
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Karnataka Minister Krishna Byre Gowda lashed out at the central government on Saturday as Bengaluru continues grappling with a severe water crisis.
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Pak: International Monetary Fund proposes reviving 18 pc tax on petrol ami
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The IMF has proposed increasing the levy on petrol by Pakistani currency (PKR) 60 and reinstating the 18 per cent GST previously abolished in March 2022.
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India-funded hospital in Bhutan a "shining example" of strong partnership
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The inauguration of Gyaltsuen Jetsun Pema Wangchuk Mother and Child Hospital by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Bhutan, stands as a shining example of a strong partnership between the two nations in healthcare.
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