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UN calls for 'safe, inclusive' participation of women in Bangladesh electi
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
Ahead of the election, the United Nations notes concerns raised by women's groups and civil society organisations on violence and harassment of women candidates and voters, including digital violence.
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PickMyWork raises capital from Silicon Valley Billionaire Tim Draper
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
Gurgaon (Haryana) [India], February 11: PickMyWork, a tech-enabled fintech distribution platform that helps banks and financial institutions acquire customers through a nationwide network of gig workers, has raised $500,000 in funding from Silicon Valley billionaire Tim Draper. The investmen
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"Government wants to reduce speculation," says NSE CEO Ashish Kumar Chauha
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National Stock Exchange (NSE) MD and CEO Ashish Kumar Chauhan spoke about the recent hike in Securities Transaction Tax (STT) during the FY 27 budget. He noted that the tax has been raised several times over the years, with the latest increase specifically targeting equity futures and option
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Baloch leaders in Lahore demand end to enforced disappearances, slam secur
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Speakers at a rights gathering in Lahore raised allegations of repression in Balochistan, highlighting disappearances and shrinking civic space. Baloch leaders called for dialogue over coercion. The event ended in uproar over remarks linked to enforced disappearances, with activists walking
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'Initiative to protect basic rights': CPS's Binoy Viswam rallies support f
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CPI leader, Binoy Viswam, said, The primary slogan raised by farmers and trade unions is the withdrawal of the labour codes, which are not labour codes. It should be named as anti-labour codes.
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"Action should be taken against any responsible officials": Ramdas Athawal
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The Union Minister raised questions about how Ajit Dada's flight operated despite restrictions.
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Govt, RBI roll out measures to improve health, governance of cooperative b
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As part of efforts to support business expansion, Urban Cooperative Banks (UCBs) have been permitted to open new branches, enabling wider outreach and improved customer access. In a move aimed at boosting credit flow, the permissible housing loan exposure of UCBs has been raised to 25 per ce
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India’s ECB touch USD 4.43 billion in December; Air India, IndiGo emerge a
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A review of the data shows that ECB funds during the month were primarily utilised for import of capital goods, new project execution, modernisation of facilities, and on-lending by financial institutions. Manufacturing, financial services, infrastructure and transportation sectors accoun
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Netflix tells Delhi HC producer has decided to change title of Manoj Bajpa
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The Delhi High Court on Tuesday informed by Netflix that the producer of Manoj Bajpayee's starrer, earlier titled "Ghooskhor Pandat," has taken a conscious decision to change the name of the film in light of the concerns raised, and will adopt an alternate title that better reflects the f
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Killings, reported disappearance renew focus on situation in Balochistan
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Several unidentified bodies were found across Balochistan, while a man was allegedly detained without warrant in Hub. Families and residents raised concerns over possible torture, enforced disappearance, and lack of transparency, according to The Balochistan Post.
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Vijay ready to run: TVK's Aadhav Arjuna raises concerns over Tamil Nadu po
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Speaking at a press conference in Chennai, Arjuna said, "Our leader Vijay is ready to run. He is ready to be on the ground and connect with people." However, he raised concerns over police Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) related to public meetings. "According to police SOPs, party or
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BJP's K Laxman slams opposition over Parliament Budget Session disruptions
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Rajya Sabha MP K Laxman said on Monday that the opposition is not prepared for parliamentary discussions and is intentionally creating disruptions in the House during the ongoing Parliament Budget Session. He stated that the government is ready to answer any questions raised by the opposi
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