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ABVP aims to register 10,000 members in Kashmir, one lakh across J&K The administration in J&K has remained skeptical about student activism in Kashmir Valley fearing political repercussions and thus didn't allow any organic student movement to take roots in any of the school, college or university campuses. "We supp...
04 Jul, 2024, 07.35 AM ISTEU releases Euro 1.9 billion for Ukraine, days after launch of accession talks The European Union on Thursday disbursed Euro 1.9 billion to Ukraine amid its ongoing conflict with Russia. The funds, provided under the Ukraine Facility, are intended to support the Ukrainian state during this challenging time. European Union Pres...
28 Jun, 2024, 08.17 AM ISTGoogle announces interesting updates to shopping search tools ahead of Amazon Prime Day 2024 Ahead of the Amazon Prime Day 2024 and a peak summer sales season, Google is bringing in some brand new updates to its online shopping search tools, which will be very helpful for users to scroll through cheapest deals, product catalogs, wish lists,...
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Ramvir Singh Bidhuri gives up Assembly membership after becoming Lok Sabha MP Bidhuri thanked Assembly Speaker Ram Niwas Goel for his cooperation and expressed gratitude towards his fellow legislators for their support during his tenure as the Leader of Opposition. The number of BJP MLAs in the Delhi Assembly has come down to...
18 Jun, 2024, 08.59 PM ISTUkraine summit opens in Switzerland, seeking path to peace World leaders were joining Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Switzerland on Saturday for a summit on peace in his country, but with Russia staying away it is seen as the first step in a long process. "Together, we are making the first step t...
15 Jun, 2024, 05.19 PM ISTFormer Delhi minister Raaj Kumar Anand disqualified from membership of Delhi assembly "He was given the date of June 10 for replying to the notice served to him but he did not reply. In the same notice, he was asked to be present physically on June 11 but he did not appear. He was given another chance to be physically present on June...
14 Jun, 2024, 06.08 PM ISTWhat are the security deals Ukraine is signing with allies? Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy will sign bilateral security agreements with the United States and Japan at the G7 Summit in Italy, finalizing similar deals with all G7 nations. These agreements, following a joint G7 declaration in July last...
13 Jun, 2024, 05.10 PM ISTBJP to start nationwide organisational rejig soon Sources said the party's Parliamentary Board may extend Nadda's tenure till the election process for his replacement is complete. They, however, added that it is for the party's top brass to take the final call and they may appoint a "working presid...
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05 Jun, 2024, 05.38 PM ISTRBI unveils final guidelines for fintech SRO The RBI had unveiled draft guidelines in January this year, following which industry participants sent in their responses. The regulator wants the SRO to be truly representative of multiple participants across the fintech space.
30 May, 2024, 08.51 PM ISTAmazon adds Grubhub food delivery to its website, app in the US Amazon already offers no-fee access to Grubhub, to U.S. Prime members. As part of the agreement, Amazon Prime members will continue to be eligible to avail a free Grubhub+ membership worth $120 a year, which includes free delivery on orders above $1...
30 May, 2024, 01.49 PM ISTWhat is NATO chief's proposal for military aid for Ukraine? NATO foreign ministers will debate a military support package for Ukraine proposed by alliance boss Jens Stoltenberg, due to uncertainty over future U.S. support for Ukraine due to the possible return of former president Donald Trump to the White Ho...
29 May, 2024, 10.43 PM ISTTop travel credit cards with most value-back: Airport lounge access, discounts on airfare, business class vouchers, rewards Top travel credit cards: Here are some of the top banks' travel credit cards providing significant value-back on travel spends. Some of these cards are co-branded with popular travel portals or airlines while others offer general travel benefits.
18 May, 2024, 03.25 PM ISTJMM expels Sita Soren from party's primary membership for 6 years Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) on Friday expelled Sita Soren, sister-in-law of jailed former Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren, from the primary membership of the party for six years. The party also expelled its Borio legislator Lobin Hembrom, who...
17 May, 2024, 10.09 PM ISTIndia supports Palestine's membership at UN; says only two-State solution will deliver enduring peace India has reiterated its backing for Palestine's complete membership at the UN, emphasizing that a lasting peace in the volatile region can only be achieved through direct and meaningful negotiations leading to a two-State solution. Last week, India...
14 May, 2024, 06.21 PM IST"Simply unacceptable": India condemns dire humanitarian crisis in Gaza as Israel-Hamas war intensifies Reiterating India's stand on the two-state solution of the matter, she also urged the conflicting parties to engage as soon as possible for direct peace negotiations. "My leadership has repeatedly emphasized that only a Two-State solution, achieved ...
14 May, 2024, 10.00 AM ISTIsraeli Ambassador to UN rages over Palestinian membership, shreds UN Charter with a tiny shredder The UNGA on Friday voted overwhelmingly for a resolution asking the Security Council to make Palestine, which has UN observer status, a full member. The resolution was passed by a resounding majority of 143 votes in favour including by India while 2...
11 May, 2024, 05.30 PM ISTIndia votes in favour of UNGA resolution supporting Palestine's bid to become full UN member India voted in favor of a UN resolution recommending Palestine for full UN membership. The resolution received 143 votes in favor, signaling a global push for Palestine's status upgrade within the United Nations.
11 May, 2024, 02.25 PM ISTUN assembly approves resolution granting Palestine new rights and reviving its UN membership bid The U.N. General Assembly approved granting new rights to Palestine, urging Security Council to reconsider U.N. membership. Despite opposition from the U.S. and Israel, the resolution is expected to pass with strong approval amidst the Gaza conflict.
11 May, 2024, 02.25 PM ISTUpward trajectory of India-US ties not impacted at all: EAM Jaishankar on Pannun case The upward trajectory of India-US relations has not been impacted at all by allegations of an Indian link to a foiled assassination plot, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said. In November, the US charged an Indian national of conspiring t...
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