Month: July 2024

Madhya Pradesh Dalit Man Claims Cops Thrash Him For Overtaking Vehicle

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Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh: A probe is underway after a Dalit sanitary worker alleged thrashing by police personnel in Khajuraho town of Madhya Pradesh for overtaking their official vehicles, an officer said on Tuesday. The complainant, Rohit Valmiki, alleged he had overtaken vehicles of personnel belonging to the police and electricity departments on July 18 while…

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Union Budget 2024: A vision for inclusive growth and empowerment

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R. Nandini | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT The Union Budget presented by the Finance Minister on July 23 embodies an inclusive and progressive vision, effectively addressing the diverse concerns of various sectors of the economy. It not only recognises a significant portion of the recommendations put forth by economic advisers and experts but also places…

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Farmer Leaders To Meet Rahul Gandhi Over Private Members’ Bill Today

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The meeting between farmer leaders and Rahul Gandhi will be held at around 11 am in the Parliament. New Delhi:  Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will meet the delegation of seven farmer leaders on Wednesday, sources said. The meeting will be held at around 11 am in the Parliament….

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Probe Agency Arrests 2 Linked To Funding Of Hizbul Mujahideen In Jammu And Kashmur

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Jammu-based ED has arrested 2 accused persons, namely Arshad Ahmed Allie and Fayaz Ahmed Dar. Jammu: The Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday arrested two persons under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) allegedly linked to the funding of the subversive activities of Pro-Pakistan terrorist organisation Hizbul Mujahideen. “Jammu-based ED has arrested 2 accused persons, namely…

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Affordable housing thrust a big boost for the home finance sector

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Lakshminarayanan Duraiswamy. The Indian real estate sector has been experiencing a significant boom in recent quarters, driven by factors such as rapid urbanisation, policy reforms, increase in disposable income and a continuous growth in consumer sentiments. Last year, the sector registered remarkable progress, consolidating its position among various other sectors. And indeed, the Finance Minister…

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Union Budget 2024: A comprehensive pathway to inclusive growth and economic resilience

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The Union Budget 2024, presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, represents a significant milestone in India’s ongoing journey towards inclusive growth and economic resilience. With a strategic emphasis on job creation, infrastructure development, support for MSMEs, and affordable housing, this Budget addresses the nation’s critical needs while prudently reducing the fiscal deficit to 4.9%. Stimulating…

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Kamala Harris Leads Trump In New Poll After Biden Dropout

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In the previous week’s poll, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump were tied at 44 percent. Washington: Vice President Kamala Harris is narrowly beating rival Donald Trump in a national presidential poll released Tuesday, one of the first conducted since US President Joe Biden ended his reelection campaign. Harris holds a two-point lead over Trump, 44…

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Odisha Minister Mukesh Mahaling Seeks Naveen Patnaik’s Arrest For “Indiscipline” In House

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Minister Mukesh Mahaling accused the LoP Naveen Patnaik of breaching the rules of the House. Bhubaneswar: With the Odisha Assembly continuing to witness ruckus for the second day, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Mukesh Mahaling on Tuesday sought the arrest of BJD President and Leader of Opposition (LoP) Naveen Patnaik for alleged indiscipline during Governor address Raghubar…

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Sri Lanka apologises for forced cremations policy during pandemic 

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File picture of Sri Lankan municipal workers carrying a body of a COVID-19 victim for cremation in Colombo, Sri Lanka | Photo Credit: AP  Sri Lanka on Tuesday apologised for enforcing a “cremations only” policy during the Covid-19 pandemic, going against the religious sentiments of Muslims, as well as expert views that burials were safe….

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Kamala Harris leads Donald Trump 44% to 42% in U.S. presidential race, poll finds

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Vice President Kamala Harris campaigns for President as the presumptive Democratic candidate during an event in Wisconsin | Photo Credit: AP U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris opened up a marginal two-percentage-point lead over Republican Donald Trump after President Joe Biden ended his re-election campaign and passed the torch to her, a Reuters/Ipsos poll found. That…

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