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'Everyone is laughing at them': Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini takes a jibe
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Taking a dig at the Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition, Rahul Gandhi, the Haryana Chief Minister said the Congress scion should oppose PM Modi on tangible issues instead of making statements that fail to stand up to scrutiny. "If you oppose PM Modi, do so on those schemes you implement well d
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Thai-Cambodia conflict: UNESCO urges urgent protection of Hindu temple, cu
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
UNESCO said it stands ready to provide technical assistance to safeguard cultural property and implement emergency protection measures "as soon as conditions allow". The statement comes amidst reports of escalating tensions between Thailand and Cambodia on the border that began on December 1
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Manickam Tagore counters Amit Shah's "vote chori" claim, says Gandhi chose
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Tagore, in a detailed post on X, said the process was determined through Provincial Congress Committee (PCC) nominations and Mahatma Gandhi's intervention, not through any electoral contest. His statement came following the Union Minister's claim in the Lok Sabha that in 1946, "PCCs chose
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European Union reaffirms commitment to human rights
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a statement issued today by the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy on the occasion of Human Rights Day, the EU stressed that human rights are not merely legal obligations but are lived and experienced in daily life, in schools, workplaces, public services and d
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Omar Abdullah chairs J-K Housing Board meet; directs officers to ensure ti
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Detailed deliberations were held on key policy and administrative matters, according to an official statement.
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UN chief condemns Houthis' referral of UN staff to special criminal court
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a statement issued by his spokesman Stephane Dujarric, Guterres condemned the referral by the Houthis of United Nations personnel to their special criminal court, calling the move a serious violation of international law.
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Akasa Air expands its fleet to 31 aircrafts; new plane arrives at Bengalur
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"The addition of the 31st aircraft marks another meaningful step in the airline's journey and represents one of the first aircraft purpose-built to Akasa's specifications, equipped with Safran Z200 seats, a next generation seating solution designed to elevate the in-flight experience. The
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Sikkim MP Indra Subba urges caution in implementing SIR in state, cites sm
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"Embracing SIR (Special Intensive Revision) is important for strengthening electoral systems, its implementation must be carried out with utmost caution in States like Sikkim, where the voter base is comparatively small," the MP said, according to an official statement from his office. Read More
"Misleading public": BJP's Jagdambika Pal slams Rahul Gandhi over allegati
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Pal said the opposition's statements against the EC were meant only to create confusion among the public.
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"Govt should give Nishikant Dubey a role in ASI, expert in digging up old
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Congress MP Sukhdeo Bhagat on Wednesday responded to BJP leader Nishikant Dubey's remarks, backing Rahul Gandhi's statement and sarcastically suggesting that Dubey's knack for digging into the past makes him suitable for a role in the Archaeological Survey of India, urging the government
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44 former HC and SC judges issue statement objecting to 'motivated campaig
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Forty-four former judges of the Supreme Court and High Courts have denounced what they called a "motivated campaign" against Chief Justice of India Surya Kant over his remarks in the Rohingya migrant case, asserting that critics have distorted a routine legal query into allegations of pre
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"A burning issue, religious strife, ethnic cleansing going on in Malkangir
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
BJD MLA Ranendra Pratap Swain raised alarm in the Assembly over the recovery of a woman's headless body from the Potteru river in Malkangiri, terming it a "burning issue". Alleging ongoing religious strife and ethnic cleansing in the district, he accused the administration of inaction and
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