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Support naxalism fight against exploitation, not violence: Digvijaya Singh
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Singh described Congress as the "epitome of non-violence", stating, "Gandhian ideology can never support violence. However, their fight was for social and economic progress, against the exploitation of officials and employees. We support them in that, but we were against violence."
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Displaced families appeal for shelter, aid as winter worsens in Kabul
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Internally displaced families in Kabul are struggling to survive winter in tents, citing lack of shelter and basic aid. They have urged authorities to provide land, food and assistance, while experts warn that inaction could worsen social and economic conditions.
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Pakistan's population boom persists as state neglects education, family pl
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Pakistan's long-delayed fertility transition has stagnated, showing little to no progress since 2006, according to a new study launched by the Population Council with the support of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO). The report, titled "Unlocking the Stall in Fertility
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Gujarat Chief Minister Patel's decision to declare 11 more developing talu
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
With a development-focused approach that ensures balanced progress across all talukas, the state identifies developing talukas using 44 social and economic indicators of the Human Development Index to support their faster, holistic growth.
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American India Foundation Elevates Disability Inclusion Discourse at Inter
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], November 20: The American India Foundation (AIF), a pioneering force in advancing equitable and inclusive development in India for over two decades, affirmed its leadership in transforming disability inclusion into an ecosystem imperative at the International Purple Fes
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Pakistan's soaring unemployment and inflation push millions toward despair
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Pakistan is heading toward an unprecedented social and economic collapse as unemployment, inflation, and poverty spiral out of control, stated JDC Foundation General Secretary Syed Zafar Abbas on Pakistan's worsening humanitarian crisis.
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Kabul residents struggle as groundwater levels plunge
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Several Kabul residents have voiced alarm over the rapid drop in groundwater levels, urging the Islamic Emirate to address the worsening water crisis. Experts and officials cited drought, climate change, and unplanned urban growth as key causes, warning of severe social and economic impacts
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"Govt conducting survey to provide justice to everyone": DK Shivakumar on
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Karnataka's socio-economic and educational survey started on September 22 and is scheduled to conclude on October 7. The survey aims to enumerate around 7 crore people in the state, and get to know about their social and economic status in society.
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From Vision to Impact: 10 Startups Powering India's Transformation
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 3: India's startup ecosystem is changing very quickly, with new companies driving progress in education, healthcare, finance, and sustainability. The ecosystem is also moving into a new stage of innovation, with forward-looking companies leading importa
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Foundation for Innovation and Technology Transfer (FITT) Launches 'Healthi
Updated : 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 28: India is facing a rapidly escalating burden of cardio-metabolic diseases (CMDs), including diabetes, hypertension, and cardiovascular disorders. These conditions account for a significant share of mortality and pose immense social and economic challenges to the
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Bridging Borders, Building Peace: Agam Pandit Appointed to Mediate Hope in
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 13: In Central Africa's Great Lakes region, tensions and strained relations between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda have been ongoing for a long time. It has always posed a challenge to peace and stability in Central Africa's Great Lake region. The
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Improved road connectivity fuels growth and upliftment in Manipur's hill d
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Manipur is witnessing transformative development through improved road infrastructure, especially in remote hill districts like Ukhrul. Under central schemes such as PMGSY and NHDP, over 1,000 kilometres of road projects have been initiated, with several already completed. These better roads
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