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Gita Gopinath On What India Needs To Do To Become Developed Nation By 2047

August 17, 2024 admin

Gita Gopinath has called for an increase in women’s participation in the labour force. New Delhi: Gita Gopinath of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has called for more investments in health and public infrastructure in India and a workforce that’s way more skilled. Ms Gopinath, First Deputy Managing Director at IMF and professor at Harvard…

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PM Narendra Modi To Global South

August 17, 2024 admin

PM Modi addressed the 3rd edition of the Voice of Global South Summit hosted by India. New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today called on the countries of the Global South to work unitedly in dealing with food and energy security crises and challenges of terrorism as he flagged concerns over consequences of “uncertainties” around…

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Foxconn’s Tamil Nadu Housing Unit

August 17, 2024 admin

The mega housing has 13 blocks with 10 floors each and can accommodate 18,720 workers. New Delhi: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin will today inaugurate a mega industrial project, worth Rs 700 crore, exclusively for more than 18,000 female workers of the iPhone manufacturer, Foxconn. The chief minister would inaugurate the first-of-its-kind-in-India industrial housing…

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Global South Facing Challenges Of Food, Energy Security: PM Narendra Modi

August 17, 2024 admin

PM Narendra Modi today addressed the 3rd Voice of Global South Summit being hosted by India New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today flagged concerns over the consequences of global uncertainties on developing countries, especially in areas of food and energy securities. In his opening remarks at the third Voice of Global South Summit, PM…

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Siddaramaiah On Thaawarchand Gehlot’s Prosecution Sanction In MUDA Scam Case: Anti-Constitution, Against Law

August 17, 2024 admin

File photo New Delhi: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah today said he has done “no wrong”, hours after Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot granted sanction for his prosecution in connection with the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) site allotment ‘scam’. Speaking to reporters, Mr Siddaramaiah said the Governor’s decision was “anti-Constitution” and “against the law”. “It will be…

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Delhi Court Reserves Order On Summoning Lalu Yadav, Tejashwi Yadav In Land For Job Case

August 17, 2024 admin

The court will pronounce the order on August 24. (File photo) New Delhi: The Rouse Avenue court on Saturday reserved an order on summoning former Railway Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav and former Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav and others in land for a job money laundering case under PMLA. The court is to pronounce…

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Girl, 14, Raped By School Teacher In UP, Dies After Months Of Treatment

August 17, 2024 admin

The police have formed two teams to arrest the accused. (Representational) New Delhi: Amid a nationwide outrage over the rape and murder of a woman trainee doctor in Kolkata, a 14-year-old girl has died after allegedly being raped by her teacher in Uttar Pradesh’s Sonbhadra. The victim, a Class 8 student, was a resident of…

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Sabarmati Express Derailed Due To Object On Track, Says Ashwini Vaishnaw

August 17, 2024 admin

Twenty coaches of the Sabarmati Express passenger train derailed near Govindpuri station in Kanpur. New Delhi: Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said that the engine of the Sabarmati Express train hit an “object placed on the track” and derailed near Kanpur at 2.35 am on Saturday. Twenty coaches of the Sabarmati Express passenger train derailed near…

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IMF’s Gita Gopinath Goes Bullish On India’s Economic Growth

August 17, 2024 admin

IMF Deputy MD Gita Gopinath said India will likely become 3rd largest economy by 2027. New Delhi: After Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his Independence Day address to the nation, said the country is on its way to become the third-largest economy with big reforms across sectors, Gita Gopinath, Deputy Managing Director of the International…

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Under Construction For 9 Years, Bridge In Bihar Collapses For 3rd Time

August 17, 2024 admin

No injuries were reported in the latest incident Patna: A section of the superstructure of the under-construction Sultanganj-Aguwani Ghat bridge collapsed and fell into the Ganga River in Bihar. Although no injuries were reported in the latest incident involving the bridge that has been nine years in the making, the repeated collapses of various sections…

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