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Indian rupee gains momentum as primary currency in 18 countries
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI/PNN): The trajectory of many of the 'Global South' countries has not been smooth or linear for the past hundred years. Breaking the shackles of colonization for many was only the job half done. The rest required careful hard work in the right sectors to survive
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Unstable, volatile Afghanistan causes worry to UN
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Worsening human rights, in particular women's and girls' rights, poverty, hunger, terrorism and the spread of drug trafficking are among the issues that the people of Afghanistan have been facing under Taliban rule.
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How Pakistan failed to safeguard citizens from political and economic expl
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The incidents of enforced disappearances, the safety of religious minorities or lack thereof, and the diminishing rights of women and children have remained a grave cause of concern. The year 2022 was chaotic and fatal for the people in Pakistan. The devastating floods last monsoon led to ex
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Censors in China deleting videos about poverty
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Recently, a video of a retiree went viral that showed what groceries she could buy with 100 yuan, or USD 14.50, roughly her monthly pension and sole source of income. The video was later deleted by Chinese authorities.
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Everybody says India a bright spot, this happened because of wise decision
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
"PM Modi is a leader who understands the grassroots, the realities of life, and understands the problem of poverty," the minister said while addressing the business community in Davanagere in Karnataka on Friday.
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Biden congratulates Ajay Banga on being elected as president of World Bank
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Biden also stated that he is looking forward to supporting Banga's efforts to transform the World Bank to reduce poverty and address global challenges including climate.
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Karnataka Assembly polls: Amit Shah holds roadshow in Tumkuru
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Earlier in the day, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party released its manifesto for Karnataka Assembly polls at an event in Bengaluru, making a host of promises including the provision of 3 free cooking gas cylinders to all BPL (Below Poverty Level) families annually.
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"BJP taking care of need, not greed": Nadda on promise of 3 free cylinders
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The BJP released its 16-point election manifesto today in Bengaluru in which the party promised a host of assurances with key provision enlisted in it of providing three free cooking gas cylinders to all BPL (Below Poverty Level) families annually.
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From free cylinders to BPL families, UCC, to affordable food scheme: Key p
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party released its manifesto for the May 10 Karnataka Assembly polls at an event in Bengaluru on Monday, making a host of promises topping which was provision of 3 free cooking gas cylinders to all BPL (Below Poverty Level) families annually.
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Congress is full of negativity, made false promises to farmers, says PM Mo
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Taking on Congress in poll- bound Karnataka, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that the grand old party lacks capability to understand poverty and is "full of negativity", while also accusing it of doing politics on development.
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Pakistan: Poverty, high inflation make lives of people miserable
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Director of the Pakistan Institute of Labour Education and Research (PILER), Ummat Ali, told Express Daily that inflation in these months has made life challenging for people who are poor.
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Study finds memory, mental health of people with epilepsy linked with neig
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
According to new research, people with epilepsy who live in disadvantaged neighbourhoods with higher poverty rates and fewer educational and employment opportunities may be more likely to have memory, thinking, and mental health problems than people with epilepsy who live in less disadvantag
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