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Kamala Harris supports Israel ceasefire deal, terms Gaza suffering "heartb
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
"President Biden and I are working around the clock, because now is the time to get a hostage deal and a ceasefire deal done," she said in her nomination acceptance speech on August 22 night on the final day of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago.
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Shared Indo-Pacific vision has brought India-US closer, says US Dy Secreta
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
"America boasts well over 4 million Americans of Indian descent and Indian immigrants to the United States constitute the second largest category of US citizens," Richard Verma said.
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh arrives in Washington, to hold bilateral me
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Office of the Raksha Mantri shared a picture of Rajnath Singh and said, "Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh has landed in Washington DC. He is on an official visit to the United States."
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SC appeals to doctors to return to work, directs states not to take coerci
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The top court said that how will public health infrastructure work if the doctors don't resume work. The top court also took note of the long working hours of the doctors in public hospital.
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GST slab changes unlikely soon; request for GST rate cut on insurance prop
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
She said, "I have placed the request of reducing GST on life and health insurance. I have been told that the fitment committee is looking into it."
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Supreme Court asks Punjab, Haryana to continue talks with farmers to clear
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
A bench of Justices Surya Kant, Dipankar Datta, and Ujjal Bhuyan asked both states to continue their meetings with farmers and shall apprise them of the outcome of the same on the next date of hearing, September 2.
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"Honour of my life": Tim Walz accepts Democratic Vice Presidential nominat
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, who is also the running mate of Vice President Kamala Harris for the US presidential election scheduled for November this year, has accepted the Democrats' nomination for vice president of the United States, calling it an "honour" of his life.
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Ministry of Labour & Employment launches BoCW MIS portal
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Ministry of Labour and Employment launched a Building and Other Construction Workers (BoCW) Management Information System (MIS) portal on Wednesday to review the preparedness of states and union territories in the finalisation of draft rules under the four Labour Codes and progress of im
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to embark on official visit to US, hold tal
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will embark on an official visit to the United States from August 23-26, the Ministry of Defence said.
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Tripura: CPI (M) decides to field former MLA Sudhan Das for Rajya Sabha va
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Communist Party of India (Marxist), Tripura State Committee has decided to field former MLA Sudhan Das (64) to the Bye-Election of the Council of States (Rajya Sabha) from Tripura, CPI (M) informed in a press statement.
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BSP extends support to Bharat Bandh against Supreme Court verdict on SC/ST
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Supreme Court, in a landmark verdict on August 1, ruled that states have the power to sub-classify SCs and STs and said that the authority concerned, while deciding if the class is adequately represented, must calculate adequacy based on effective and not quantitative representation.<
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Centre can lower royalties to minimise impact on mining companies post SC
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Ever since the Supreme Court ruled that states can levy taxes on mining retrospectively from April 1, 2005, experts have been arguing that operating costs of Indian mining companies are likely to rise significantly post the apex court ruling.
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