Used “bitter medicine” of demonetisation to bring back
money into banking system and to give “proper treatment to deep-rooted corruption system” in the country: Modi at poll rally. PTI 20/11/2018
IMF demands details of Pakistan’s financial assistance deal with China: Report
Islamabad : The IMF has demanded Pakistan provide all details of China’s financial support to the cash-strapped country to avail a bailout package from it, according to media reports. The International Monetary Fund mission is in Pakistan and holding talks with officials over arranging an unspecified amount to help […]
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Equality means ending global pandemic’ of violence against women: UN chief
United Nations : The world cannot pride itself on being fair and equal until women and girls can live free of fear, violence and insecurity, UN chief Antonio Guterres has said. Violence against women and girls is a global pandemic, the UN Secretary-General said at a special event here […]
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Xi visits Philippines as China, US wrangle for supremacy
Manila : Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives in the Philippines Tuesday for his first state visit to the country, a traditional US ally that is a key prize as Beijing and Washington jostle for supremacy in the Pacific. China won a windfall partner with the 2016 election of President […]
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White House restores full press credentials of CNN reporter Jim Acosta
Washington : The White House has restored the full press credentials of CNN reporter Jim Acosta, less than two weeks after it temporarily suspended them following the journalist’s altercation with President Donald Trump during a news conference. The Trump administration’s decision came after a judge ordered that Acosta could […]
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Encounter breaks out between security forces, militants in J-K’s Shopian
Srinagar : An encounter broke out Tuesday between militants and security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian district, police said. Based on specific information about the presence of militants in Nadigam area of Shopian, security forces launched a cordon and search operation, a police official said. He said the […]
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BJP MLA booked for violating code in Rajasthan
Jaipur : BJP MLA Gyan Dev Ahuja has been booked for violating the model code of conduct by allegedly distributing money to his supporters during a rally before filing nomination papers as an independent candidate on Monday. The action was taken after a video purportedly showing Ahuja distributing money […]
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Arunachal stresses on documentation of tribal cultural
Itanagar : Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein has directed the state’s research department to expedite work on “audio-visual documentation of cultural heritage of Mishmi tribes” of the state. Mein’s directive came on Monday during a meeting with research department Secretary Dani Salu, Director Batem Pertin and a […]
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Need to re-imagine and reconstruct the higher education system: Vice President
Government should play the role of a strong facilitator for education; open view web desk Private sector should come forward in the field of education; Universities should become hubs for innovation; Launches Krea University The Vice President of India, Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu stressed on the need to […]
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Leak of CBI director’s confidential reply irks SC
New Delhi : In a sudden development, the Supreme Court Tuesday agreed to hear CBI Director Alok Kumar Verma’s plea challenging the government’s decision to divest him of duties and sending him on leave, minutes after adjourning the case to November 29. Earlier in the day, the alleged leak […]
