politics
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September 24, 2022 09:30 PM ISTJK: SIA files charge sheet against ex-minister, 2 others in terror funding case
The agency also conducted searches at multiple locations across Kashmir Valley as part of an investigation into financing of terrorist activities through proceeds of drug smuggling from Pakistan.
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September 24, 2022 05:47 PM IST Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi bats for 'one nation, one voter list' as essential electoral reform
The former minority affairs minister was addressing a conference at an event organised here to celebrate the birth anniversary of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) ideologue Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay.
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September 24, 2022 02:45 PM IST Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury writes to Om Birla, seeks chairmanship for Congress of at least one substantive Parliament panel
The Congress may lose the chairmanship of two crucial parliamentary committees on home affairs and information technology in an imminent rejig of the panels, sources had said on Thursday.
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September 24, 2022 01:49 PM IST India will progress only when women safe: Rahul Gandhi on Uttarakhand, UP incidents
The incidents that have happened with girls in Moradabad and Uttarakhand have shocked everyone," Gandhi said in a tweet in Hindi.
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September 24, 2022 12:59 PM IST After Jairam Ramesh, Abhishek Singhvi asks Congress leaders to refrain from commenting on AICC chief candidates
Earlier, Congress General Secretary In-charge, Communications, Jairam Ramesh had asked the party spokespersons and the Communications department office-bearers to refrain from commenting on any colleague contesting the elections.
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September 24, 2022 10:47 AM IST Congress Presidential Election News: Gehlot vs Tharoor Likely as Nomination Begins Today; Pilot Meets Raj Speaker, MLAs
Ashok Gehlot has said the call on his successor to head the Rajasthan government will be taken by Sonia Gandhi
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September 23, 2022 09:34 PM IST Gehlot announces prez poll bid, says call on Rajasthan CM will be taken by Sonia, party in-charge
With Shashi Tharoor likely to be the second contender and the names of several others also doing the rounds for joining the fray, Gehlot said the aim should be that all Congress members work together after the poll to strengthen the party.
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September 23, 2022 06:40 PM IST When will TMC govt wake up from Kumbhakarna-like sleep: Dharmendra Pradhan on school job scam
He also accused the Mamata Banerjee-led government of not being keen to redress grievances of candidates who have been protesting against the School Service Commission (SSC) recruitment scam even though a former state minister and several officials have been arrested in the case.
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September 23, 2022 06:28 PM IST HC allows Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena to hold Dussehra rally at Shivaji Park
The venue, where the Sena had been holding its Dussehra rally year after year, got embroiled in a legal battle after the rival faction led by Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde too applied for holding its rally there on the same day.
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September 23, 2022 06:23 PM IST Govt, assembly united against corruption: CM Pushkar Singh Dhami after Speaker cancels ad hoc appointments
Khanduri Friday revoked the 228 ad hoc appointments in the state assembly — 150 were made till 2016, six in 2020 and 72 in 2021 — on the recommendation of an expert committee.
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September 23, 2022 06:13 PM IST Sonia Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi to participate in 'Bharat Jodo Yatra' in Karnataka
Noting that the Karnataka Congress has made preparations for the yatra by giving responsibility to leaders, Shivakumar said Sonia Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi will be participating in the yatra here; they will be giving dates. ”…I will announce the dates in the future.”
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September 23, 2022 05:05 PM IST Three ‘E’s to evaluate moonlighting: ethics, expertise, efficiency
As long as customers see no lack of quality levels when a moonlighting worker is performing the task they need, then I guess there are fewer questions to worry about other than the big one of keeping company secrets
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September 23, 2022 04:58 PM IST PM must answer why BJP govt failed to address unemployment, debt crisis: Cong ahead of Modi's HP rally
PM Modi is slated to address a youth rally at Paddal Maidan in Mandi on Saturday, to be organised by the state unit of the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha.
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September 23, 2022 03:59 PM IST Not interested in becoming Congress president, says Digvijaya Singh
The Congress on Thursday set the ball rolling for electing its chief by issuing a notification.
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September 23, 2022 12:57 PM IST PM Narendra Modi calls for implementation of ethanol blending at the National Conference of Environment Ministers
It will also focus on increasing the forest cover with special emphasis on restoration of degraded land and wildlife conservation, the statement added.
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September 23, 2022 12:37 PM IST Time for retail investors to go into private equity?
The trend of marketing PE to private individuals has picked up speed in the US in recent years and is expected to accelerate in the UK too
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September 23, 2022 12:14 PM IST Gautam Adani’s fortune, trumping Jeff Bezos’, deserves a keener spotlight
Gautam Adani’s burgeoning wealth, amassed chiefly from shares traded in India, could be a public-relations dream for the country — with some transparency around his offshore fund investors’ ultimate beneficiaries
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September 23, 2022 12:02 PM IST Why trade couldn’t buy peace
We thought globalisation was immune from geopolitical risk. We were wrong
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September 23, 2022 11:34 AM IST Banking on real money in the virtual world
As far as Indian banks go, there is nothing one can actually do in the metaverse other than potter around or get some basic information, which can be got in a quicker and easier to access fashion from a bank’s website
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September 23, 2022 11:34 AM IST Now UK must wrestle with India’s Hindu-Muslim divides
The subcontinent’s divides are being globalized, spreading alienation, disinformation, radicalisation and violence in their wake
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Will certainly stand for Congress president's post: Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot
Stressing on party unity, he said irrespective of whoever wins the election, they all have to work together to strengthen the Congress at all levels.
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September 23, 2022 10:49 AM IST Indian consumer firms have a big gamble coming up this festive season
If spending shows a significant uptick, it might be proof that the Indian consumer market is distinct and different from markets elsewhere
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September 23, 2022 10:47 AM IST Amit Shah on first Bihar trip since BJP's abrupt loss of power
Amit Shah, a former party president who is regarded as the BJP's principal strategist, will spend two days in the Seemanchal region.
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September 23, 2022 09:39 AM IST India-US Ties | A game of diplomatic chess with deep-seated mutual suspicion
There is speculation that the way India and the US have been engaging each other was set to change after the intense bilateral activities throughout the new millennium. But the war in Ukraine has put paid to such hopes
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September 23, 2022 09:34 AM IST Ex-vice president Venkaiah Naidu to release book on prime minister's speeches
The book titled 'Sabka Saath Sabka Vikas Sabka Vishwas Prime Minister Narendra Modi Speaks (May 2019-May 2020)' will be released in the presence of Kerala Governor Arif Mohammad Khan at a function here organised by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.
