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Atishi announced the scheme in her maiden budget speech. (File) New Delhi: Delhi Finance minister Atishi on Monday announced the ‘Mukhyamantri Mahila Samman Yojana’ under which Rs 1,000 will be given monthly to all women aged above 18 from the fiscal year 2024-25. Atishi announced the scheme in her maiden budget speech. “The Kejriwal government…
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A man, with his face covered, calls on demonstrators to stop during a protest against Prime Minister Ariel Henry’s government and insecurity, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. | Photo Credit: Reuters ) Haiti’s government declared, on March 3, a state of emergency and a night-time curfew in a bid to quell a wave of violence sparked by…
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Global rating agency Moody’s on March 4 raised India’s growth forecast for 2024 calendar year to 6.8%, from 6.1% estimated earlier, on the back of ‘stronger-than-expected’ economic data of 2023 and fading global economic headwinds. India’s real GDP expanded 8.4% year-over-year in the fourth quarter of calendar year 2023, resulting in a 7.7% growth for…
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A probe is being conducted into the incident, police said. (Representational) Betul: A head constable has been suspended for allegedly beating up two youth tied with ropes in connection with a theft case in Madhya Pradesh’s Betul district, police said on Monday. The incident took place in Desli village under Mohda police station limits last…
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A Chinese paramilitary police officer walks at Tiananmen Square in Beijing on March 3, 2024, ahead of the country’s annual legislative meetings known as the “Two Sessions”. | Photo Credit: AFP China’s annual political conclave kicks off in Beijing on March 4, with officials saying the flagging economy and youth unemployment are of “great concern”…
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New Delhi: The Supreme Court today pronounced its verdict on whether Members of Parliament (MPs) and Members of Legislative Assemblies (MLAs) are immune from prosecution for accepting bribes in exchange for making a speech or casting a vote in the legislature. Here are the Supreme Court’s top quotes: We disagree with the judgment in the…
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Sunrisers Hyderabad announced on Monday that Australian cricket team star Pat Cummins will be their captain for Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024. Cummins, who was bought for a staggering price of Rs 20.5 crore in the auction, will replace South Africa international Aiden Markram as the captain. SRH took to social media to announce the…
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The fifth Test between India and England is just around the corner and both the teams have started preparing for the final match. The clash will begin from March 7 in Dharamsala and it will be a dead rubber as India have already gained an unassailable 3-1 lead in the five-match series. Despite claiming the…
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All major decisions will have been made weeks before in closed-door meetings (File) Beijing, China: China’s annual political conclave kicks off in Beijing on Monday, with officials saying the flagging economy and youth unemployment are of “great concern” as they lay out plans for the coming year. Armed police and public security workers are ubiquitous…
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It had been 10 years since the plane vanished in the Indian Ocean with 239 people aboard.(File) Melbourne: Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said Monday he would be “happy to reopen” the search for flight MH370 if “compelling” evidence emerged, opening the door to a renewed hunt a decade after the plane disappeared.“If there is…
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