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"This is not a deal, but a surrender": Congress's Pawan Khera slams India-
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Khera contrasted current leadership with past leaders who stood firm with US counterparts, implying a loss of assertiveness and invoked the names of former US Presidents Nixon, Bush, and Obama, suggesting that previous Indian governments dealt with global superpowers as equals.
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Karnataka Legislature passes resolution against VB-G RAM G act, BJP calls
Updated : 1 month ago IST
The Karnataka Legislature has passed a resolution against the controversial VB-G RAM G Act. The opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has immediately called the resolution illegal, setting up a potential legal and political showdown between the state and central governments.
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"Common commitment to reciprocal and balanced trade": USIBC hails framewor
Updated : 1 month ago IST
The US-India Business Council (USIBC) has congratulated the US and Indian governments on establishing a framework for an Interim Agreement on reciprocal, mutually beneficial trade.
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DPRs prepare for Qazigund-Srinagar-Budgam doubling, Baramulla-Uri new line
Updated : 1 month ago IST
After preparation of DPR, sanctioning of the project requires consultation with various stake-holders including State Governments and necessary approvals, viz., appraisal of NITI Aayog, Ministry of Finance, etc. As sanctioning of projects is a continuous and dynamic process, exact timelin
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"Pollution is a legacy problem resulting from negligence of previous govts
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
"Pollution is a legacy problem resulting from the negligence of previous governments. If we look at pollution only from the perspective that the air should be clean, we will not get results. You have to work on dust, air and water together, with a holistic vision," she said.
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NHRC seeks reports from States on gym regulation amid sexual exploitation
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken cognisance of rising concerns around gyms and fitness centres across India, particularly allegations of sexual exploitation and health risks linked to unregulated practices. Acting on multiple complaints, the Commission has issued noti
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Pollution a top priority for govt: DEA Secretary Anuradha Thakur on Union
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
"Pollution is a priority for the government. We are working with many state governments on projects related to air and water pollution. There is a significant budgetary outlay on sewage control as well as drainage," Thakur said.
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Pakistan: Peshawar HC seeks clarification on military operation in Tirah V
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
The Peshawar High Court sought clarification from the federal and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa governments regarding a military operation in Tirah Valley, reported Dawn.
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Trichy farmers eat rats in protest, alleging government neglect
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Farmers' protest led by Ayyakannu, State President of the National South Indian Rivers Linking Farmers' Association, staged a unique protest in front of the Trichy District Collectorate, accusing both the Central and State governments of betraying the farming community.
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Amit Shah lays foundation stone of New Assam Assembly in Dibrugarh, inaugu
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Amit Shah said that, unlike previous Congress governments, where announcements often remained on paper, the present government had translated commitments into action. Shah highlighted that the foundation stone for Assam's second legislative complex, spread over 250 acres in Dibrugarh, had
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Trump signs executive order launching US-wide drug recovery initiative
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Speaking from the Oval Office alongside Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Trump said the initiative would bring together efforts across federal, state and local governments as well as the private sector.
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"Spreading such talks to fulfil political agenda:" Congress President Gane
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
"... The BJP governments should explain that anyone who comes to the temple does so out of faith. Have they become so narrow-minded that they want to restrict the possibilities of promoting and propagating our religion? If a ban is being imposed on non-Hindus going there, does that mean t
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