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PM Modi should "allay" fears of people of Tamil Nadu over delimitation exe
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Sunday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to allay the "fears" of the people of Tamil Nadu that the next delimitation exercise would not lead to reduction in the state's share of parliamentary seats.
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Healthy Start, Hopeful Future: Gujarat's transformative journey in healthc
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Through its focused efforts to improve maternal health, the Gujarat government has achieved a remarkable 50 percent reduction in the Maternal Mortality Rate (MMR). Gujarat's MMR, which stood at 112 during 2011-13, has dropped to 57, according to data released in 2020.
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Israeli leaders scrambling to reduce US tariffs
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Israeli leaders are scrambling to negotiate with the US administration to lower a newly imposed 17 per cent tariff on Israeli exports, which caught officials in Jerusalem by surprise. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich are expected to press for a reductio
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SAKIGAKE Japan emerges as global leader in disaster preparedness
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
As climate change drives more severe natural disasters, Japanese firm SAKIGAKE Japan is emerging as a global leader in disaster risk reduction, offering cutting-edge technologies and training programs to build resilience worldwide.
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Oil marketing companies reduce prices of commercial LPG cylinders by Rs 41
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Oil marketing companies have announced a reduction in the prices of 19 kg commercial LPG gas cylinders by Rs 41, effective from Tuesday.
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50 bps rate cut need of hour with softer inflation, improved liquidity &am
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is set to announce its monetary policy decision in the second week of April. Economists believe that a rate cut is necessary to support economic growth, with some advocating for a 50-basis-point (bps) reduction, while others expect a more cautious approach.
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UN lauds India's efforts in mitigating childhood mortality, stillbirth
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
India is among the top performer countries with reduction in mortality and stillbirth rates.
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Trump administration to formally end USAID
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The move will fully absorb all remaining USAID functions into the State Department effective July 1, and according to a reduction in force notice to remaining staff, will "obviate" the need for an independent USAID.
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"Players, BCCI need to find balance": Saba Karim gives his take on reducti
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Former BCCI national selector Saba Karim weighed in on the board's SOP, which relates to the significant reduction in a player's time with family during overseas tours. He firmly believes that BCCI and players should strike the "right balance."
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81 per cent reduction in naxal violence in 14 years: MHA tells Parliament
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Citing a data collated by the ministry, Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai said the number of naxal violence reduced to 374 in 2024.
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AAP's Saurabh Bharadwaj slams budget cuts in Delhi health sector
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Saurabh Bharadwaj criticized the recent budget, calling it "completely against the poor" due to significant reductions in healthcare funding.
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Pakistan's actions towards reducing electricity tariffs fails to get past
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
A reduction in electricity tariffs, as promised by the government of Pakistan, could not get past the International Monetary Fund (IMF), which is presently holding back a staff-level agreement (SLA) on the first biannual review of the USD 7 billion Extended Fund Facility (EFF), according to
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