India abstains on UNGA resolution commemorating Srebrenica genocide

India abstains on UNGA resolution commemorating Srebrenica genocide

United Nations, May 24 - India has abstained on a UN General Assembly resolution to create an annual day to commemorate the 1995 genocide in Srebrenica during the civil war that followed the break-up of Yugoslavia.

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High-octane campaigning for sixth phase wraps up ahead of polling on May 25

High-octane campaigning for sixth phase wraps up ahead of polling on May 25

New Delhi, May 23 - The high-pitched campaigning for the sixth phase of Lok Sabha elections scheduled on May 25 came to an end on Thursday, marked by fervent efforts by prominent figures across political parties to engage with the voters in 58

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Toolkit against certain business activities of Adani Group exposed

Toolkit against certain business activities of Adani Group exposed

New Delhi, May 23 - Experts on Thursday exposed a toolkit against certain business activities of the Adani Group, linking a cartel of Communists, Pakistanis, Islamic radicals, billionaire George Soros and the Western deep state.

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Pro-incumbency factor, better show in South India to ensure more LS seats for BJP than 2019: EAM Jaishankar

Pro-incumbency factor, better show in South India to ensure more LS seats for BJP than 2019: EAM Jaishankar

New Delhi, May 23 - External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar on Thursday said that there is a pro-incumbency factor in several states and growing support in areas that are not the BJP's traditional strongholds that will ensure the ruling party wins more

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FT article just noise, says Cantor Fitzgerald; gives Adani Enterprises’ stock target price of Rs 4,338

FT article just noise, says Cantor Fitzgerald; gives Adani Enterprises’ stock target price of Rs 4,338

New Delhi, May 23 - Calling The Financial Times (FT) article “just noise from a long time ago,” US-based global brokerage Cantor Fitzgerald has given Adani Enterprises’ stock a target price of Rs 4,338 apiece, as the company's shares became top gainer on

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Market at all-time high as Nifty inches closer to 23,000; Adani Enterprises top gainer

Market at all-time high as Nifty inches closer to 23,000; Adani Enterprises top gainer

Mumbai, May 23 - Signalling investor confidence in the economic growth, development and investment prospects of India amid political stability, equity benchmarks surged to fresh all-time highs on Thursday, as shares of Adani Group saw a sharp rise with Adani Enterprises becoming the

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Haryana’s farmers suffered Congress-led betrayal, says PM Modi in Bhiwani

Haryana’s farmers suffered Congress-led betrayal, says PM Modi in Bhiwani

Bhiwani (Haryana), May 23 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday slammed the Congress model of governance, saying that the party has converted Haryana into "a machine of loot" by deceiving the state's farmers and youth.

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Cab driver detained in Bangladesh MP death case

Cab driver detained in Bangladesh MP death case

Kolkata, May 23 - The Criminal Investigation (CID) of West Bengal Police detained a cab driver on Thursday in connection with the mysterious death of Bangladesh MP Anwarul Azim who was residing in a rented flat in a posh residential complex in New

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NHAI likely to rake in Rs 60,000 crore via monetisation of road projects in 2024-25: ICRA

NHAI likely to rake in Rs 60,000 crore via monetisation of road projects in 2024-25: ICRA

New Delhi, May 23 - NHAI has a monetisation potential of Rs 53,000 to 60,000 crore from the sale of 33 road assets through the toll-operate-transfer and Infrastructure Investment Trust mode that it has lined up for the financial year 2024-25, according to

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India clocks record rise in exports, employment at 18-year high in May: PMI data

India clocks record rise in exports, employment at 18-year high in May: PMI data

New Delhi, May 23 - The Indian economy clocked a record rise in exports and the sharpest upturn in employment in nearly 18 years in May, according to HSBC Flash Purchasing Manager's Index (PMI) data released on Thursday.

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How Muslims got prominence and Hindus ignored in Mamata Banerjee’s reservation scheme

How Muslims got prominence and Hindus ignored in Mamata Banerjee’s reservation scheme

Kolkata, May 23 - As the Calcutta High Court's cancellation of over 5,00,000 OBC certificates granted in West Bengal after 2010 created a political tsunami in the state, observers pointed out that early indications of the imminent complications started surfacing last year.

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Our work highlights deep-rooted commitment to fulfil Lord Buddha’s ideals: PM Modi

Our work highlights deep-rooted commitment to fulfil Lord Buddha’s ideals: PM Modi

New Delhi, May 23 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday wished the nation on the Buddha Purnima, saying that the government’s work highlights the deep-rooted commitment to fulfil Lord Buddha’s ideals.

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LS polls: PM Modi to hold election rallies in Haryana, Punjab; HM Shah in UP

LS polls: PM Modi to hold election rallies in Haryana, Punjab; HM Shah in UP

New Delhi, May 23 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address public meetings in Haryana and Punjab on Thursday for the ongoing Lok Sabha election.

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Haley will vote for Trump, triggers V-P slot talk

Haley will vote for Trump, triggers V-P slot talk

Washington, May 23 - After running a spirited primary challenge to former US President Donald Trump, Nikki Haley, the former Ambassador to the UN, said on Wednesday that she will vote for him.

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FT, OCCRP reports fail to impress Indian investors as Adani Group stocks continue to climb

FT, OCCRP reports fail to impress Indian investors as Adani Group stocks continue to climb

New Delhi, May 22 - Repeated attacks on the Adani Group, with similar allegations of the past by the same two foreign media organisations - The Financial Times and the George Soros-backed OCCRP - is something that the market has stopped taking seriously

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PM Sunak calls snap UK elections on July 4, lists achievements

PM Sunak calls snap UK elections on July 4, lists achievements

London, May 22 - In a surprise development, UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Wednesday called an early general election in July.

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Andhra MLA who destroyed EVM remains elusive

Andhra MLA who destroyed EVM remains elusive

Amaravati, May 22 - YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) MLA Pinneli Ramakrishna Reddy, who smashed an Electronic Voting Machine during polling in Andhra Pradesh, remains elusive even as police teams continue their hunt for him.

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PM Modi hits out at Congress over Jamia Millia Islamia status change, OBC policies

PM Modi hits out at Congress over Jamia Millia Islamia status change, OBC policies

New Delhi, May 22 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday hit out at the Congress over the changes it made to the status of the Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) and the broader implications of its policies on minority and OBC reservations.

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Nirbhaya’s mother speaks out on Swati Maliwal assault case, wants Delhi CM Kejriwal to act

Nirbhaya’s mother speaks out on Swati Maliwal assault case, wants Delhi CM Kejriwal to act

New Delhi, May 22 - Nirbhaya's mother Asha Devi on Wednesday demanded stringent action against the culprits who abused and attacked Swati Maliwal, former Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) chief inside CM Kejriwal's residence.

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Good ties with Pakistan will benefit India more, says former Pak minister

Good ties with Pakistan will benefit India more, says former Pak minister

Lahore, May 22 - Urging Prime Minister Narendra Modi to rethink his 'Pakistan policy', former Pakistan Minister Fawad Chaudhry said that a good relationship between the two countries could encourage trade and hugely benefit New Delhi.

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