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DK Shivakumar urges PM Modi to extend funding support to Bengaluru
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Stating that Karnataka is the second-highest tax-paying state in the country, DK Shivakumar said that Bengaluru required an estimated investment of Rs 1.5 lakh crores.
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Asaduddin Owaisi urges AMU to rollback fee hike, backs students' protest
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Students at Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) have been protesting for the past seven days over various demands, including fee hikes, the revocation of suspensions, and the release of detained students.
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"International community must shoulder its responsibility": Palestinian Fo
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Palestinian foreign minister called on the international community to act against Israel's actions in Gaza, calling it genocide. She urged respect for Palestinian rights, criticized Israeli plans to seize Gaza City, and blamed global inaction for ongoing violence in the occupied West Ban
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"Act collectively": Jefferies' Chris Wood urges unified response to countr
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Countries should respond collectively to the latest tariffs imposed by the United States administration rather than pursuing separate bilateral deals, according to investment strategist Chris Wood.
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"Hope India will use influence to end war," US Senator Lindsey Graham urge
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
US Senator Lindsey Graham urged India to use its influence with Russia to help end the Ukraine war, noting India's oil purchases from Moscow fund the conflict. He expressed hope PM Modi pressed Putin in their recent call for a just and lasting resolution.
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Kiren Rijiju cites 1997 resolution, urges end to Rajya Sabha disruptions;
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday highlighted the persistent disruptions in the Rajya Sabha, citing a 1997 resolution and urging MPs to ensure smoother proceedings in the Upper House.
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Pratibha Singh urges Congress leadership to uphold Virbhadra Singh's legac
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking with ANI in Shimla, Pratibha Singh described a recent meeting in Delhi as "a very significant".
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UNHCR urges Pakistan to halt Afghan refugee deportations over rights conce
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
UNHCR has urged Pakistan to stop deporting vulnerable Afghan refugees, warning that forced returns, especially of women, children, and the ill, could violate human rights. It called for exemptions and urged a humanitarian approach as deportations are set to begin from September 1, 2025.
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Former Karnataka CM Bommai urges Nitin Gadkari to expedite work on Karwar-
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Former Karnataka Chief Minister and MP Basavaraj Bommai has urged Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari to treat the Karwar-Ilkal National Highway, which falls under the Haveri-Gadag Lok Sabha constituency, as a special case and to prepare the Detailed Project Report (
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Human Rights Watch urges UN action as global inaction fuels Taliban rights
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Human Rights Watch said the world has failed to act against Taliban abuses since 2021, urging the UN to set up an independent body to investigate violations. It warned that global inaction is worsening Afghanistan's crisis and risks legitimizing Taliban rule.
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Delhi Assembly erupts again over 'Phansi Ghar' row; Atishi urges BJP to re
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Delhi Assembly witnessed heated scenes for the second consecutive day on Tuesday as a debate over the 'phansi ghar' spiralled into political accusations and disruptions.
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Boris Johnson urges US, Western countries to stand with Taiwan
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"As China intensifies its pressure on Taiwan, I hope that we all -- the West, America, the UK and all Europeans -- will have the courage not to tiptoe away, not to be cowed by our desire to be deferential to Beijing, but to stand with Taiwan and deepen our economic partnership," the former U
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