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"From Kanyakumari to Kashmir...": Kharge condemns Cong MP's nationhood ran
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Amid an uproar in the Upper House on Congress leader and Karnataka minister DK Suresh's remark that southern states may soon demand separate nationhood if they continue to be treated unfairly in terms of budgetary allocations, Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha, Mallikarjun Kharg
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South India garnered all investments under Congress govt's freight equaliz
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekar on Friday blamed the freight equalization policies of the successive Congress governments at the Centre for the North India lagging behind the South in development. He was reacting to Congress MP DK Suresh's statement that southern states of the country wil
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US State Department critical of China's modified M503 flight path
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
State Department spokesperson said the U.S. urged Beijing to cease its military, diplomatic and economic pressure against Taiwan and instead engage in "meaningful dialogue" with Taiwan.
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USIBC President hails India as a "pillar of stability" in uncertain world
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
In an exclusive interview with ANI, Keshap expressed admiration for India's leadership in this endeavour, comparing it to the successful Jal Jeevan mission and emphasising the transformative impact on the lives of average Indians. "Solar panels on rooftops is a science fiction fantasy, bu
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Another Indian student found dead in US, third such case within a week
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Indian Consulate in New York has expressed regret about the incident and said that it is in touch with his family and is extending all possible assistance to them.
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Sitharaman presents interim budget with focus on poor, women, youth, farme
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The government presented the interim budget for 2024-2025 in Parliament on Thursday with focus on economic policies that foster growth, facilitate inclusive development, improve productivity, create opportunities for various sections while noting that it will pay utmost attention to easte
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Bihar, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Odisha, and West Bengal are focus states a
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The central government will especially focus on five eastern states - Bihar, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Odisha, and West Bengal - so that they can become the growth engine of the country, as it wishes to emerge as a developed nation in its 100th year of Independence.
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Congress' DK Suresh says "South states will demand separate nation, BJP sl
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Speaking to the reporters after the Union Budget-2024 was presented in the Lok Sabha, the Congress MP accused the centre of not releasing funds to South Indian states and giving money collected from the southern states to the states in the north.
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European Union condemns human rights violations in Myanmar
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The joint statement reiterated their call for the Commander-in-Chief and the military to change course, immediately ceasing violence against civilians, releasing all unjustly detained political prisoners, allowing full humanitarian access and creating space for inclusive dialogue with all st
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Chinese hackers preparing to 'wreak havoc' on US infrastructure, FBI chief
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
"China's hackers are positioning on American infrastructure in preparation to wreak havoc and cause real-world harm to American citizens and communities if or when China decides the time has come to strike," Wray told the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party.
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US "strongly condemns" attack on Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf rally in Sibi
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The devastating incident came just nine days before the February 8 general elections in Pakistan.
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US suspends USD 3,00,000 funding to UNRWA amid investigation into alleged
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
State Department spokesperson Matt Miller confirmed the pause in funding, originally scheduled for delivery in the coming weeks, while the investigations are ongoing.
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