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MEA says Nimisha Priya's execution postponed, urges to avoid misinformatio
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal stated that the government is providing all possible assistance to Priya and her family, working closely with local authorities and friendly governments to resolve the issue.
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Experts call for urgent policy on trained caregivers, mental health suppor
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Experts at the National Conference on Ageing in India on Friday called for urgent measures to professionalise the caregiver workforce and strengthen mental health services for the elderly, stressing that India faces a severe gap in both formal and family-based care.
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Balochistan grapples with deadly mine accidents and surge in poppy cultiva
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Balochistan faces deadly coal mine accidents and rising poppy cultivation, raising concerns among residents and lawmakers. Officials warn that the spread of poppy farming threatens youth and society, calling for urgent action to prevent a worsening drug crisis.
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Nearly 1.2 million Afghans return from Pakistan since Sept 2023: UNHCR
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Nearly 1.2 million Afghans have returned from Pakistan since September 2023, many to harsh conditions. UNHCR warns of a worsening crisis, urging urgent aid as returnees face shortages of housing, jobs, and services in fragile Afghanistan.
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Zelensky urges West to "change the regime in Russia" to stop future aggres
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Ukrainian President Zelensky urged Western countries to support regime change in Russia and use frozen Russian assets to counter Moscow, RT reported. He warned that without action, Russia would continue destabilizing neighbors even after the war. Moscow questioned Zelensky's legitimacy and s
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"Coercive tactics": Swadeshi Jagran Manch slams US tariff threats, backs I
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
The Swadeshi Jagran Manch has strongly condemned US President Donald Trump's warnings against India's trade and defence ties with Russia, calling them coercive and contrary to the principles of multipolar global cooperation. The group reaffirmed India's right to make sovereign decisions and
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Afghanistan remains world's most food-insecure country: FAO report
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Afghanistan remains the world's most food-insecure country, with over 12 million needing urgent aid and 75% facing livelihood instability. Drought, poverty, and restrictions on women worsen the crisis. The FAO and WFP warn that without urgent global support, hunger-related deaths will rise,
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"I expect your immediate action": Trump to Novartis CEO on drug pricing
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
US President Donald Trump warned Novartis to cut drug prices within 60 days or face federal action. He demanded Most Favored Nation pricing for Medicaid and new drugs, and urged profit returns to American patients. Trump said delays could lead to contract termination and Justice Departmen
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Israel launches heavy airstrikes across Lebanon amid ceasefire strain
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Israel launched major air strikes across Lebanon, targeting Hezbollah missile sites, in violation of a ceasefire. Lebanon's president urged Hezbollah to disarm and proposed a peace plan, while Hezbollah rejected surrender. Tensions remain high as both sides trade blame and continue military
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DMK MP Tiruchi Siva moves Rule 267 notice to discuss ongoing voter list re
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
"I seek your consent under Rule 267 of the 'Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in the Council of States' to suspend Rules 15, 23, and 51, and any other business listed under any other Rule in the revised List of Business, for August 1 2025, to discuss the following issue of urgent
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"Small samosa, big samosa," BJP's Ravi Kishan seeks law to regulate price,
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
What does a consumer do if he finds difference in the size of samosa in different areas even as the price is the same. Or how does he feel confident that the food product he is purchasing has the ingredients he is being charged for. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Ravi Kishan rasied this
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Netflix should partner with Marathi content creators, urges State Cultural
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
After taking charge as the Cultural Affairs Minister, Adv Ashish Shelar actively engaged with various stakeholders in the entertainment industry to understand their perspectives and expectations from the government.
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