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International Women’s Day: Celebrating the triumph of Muslim women
Hyderabad: The Western narrative may paint them with broad strokes of misconception and stereotype. It may use words like “oppressed,” “submissive,” “veiled,” “uneducated,” and “deprived of rights” to define Muslim women. But…
- Business
India nears record Rs 20 lakh crore worth mobile phone production in last 10 yrs
New Delhi: India is close to achieving the target of Rs 20 lakh crore worth mobile phone production in the last 10 years, while crossing Rs 1.20 lakh crore worth phone exports…
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‘Make in India’ helped us become 2nd largest audio brand globally: boAt’s Aman Gupta
New Delhi: Aman Gupta, co-founder of homegrown wearable and audio brand boAT, on Friday said that with the help of initiatives like ‘Make in India’, they have become the the second largest…
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CBI to seek extension of Sheikh Shahjahan’s custody from court
Kolkata: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) will approach the Basirhat Sub-Divisional Court in North 24 Parganas district in West Bengal on Saturday to seek the extension of its custody for Trinamool…
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As world celebrates Int’l Women’s Day, female feticide remains a cause of concern in India
Mumbai: Despite stringent measures by the health authorities, over 6.30 crore (63 million) girls are “missing” from the Indian population since Census 2011 owing to female feticide and infanticides, sparking concerns on…
- Technology
IndiaAI Mission: Know all about the 7 key pillars
New Delhi: As artificial intelligence (AI) begins to percolate across industries amid privacy concerns, the Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the comprehensive national-level IndiaAI Mission with a budget…
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‘BJP hatao, beti bachao’: Congress on International Women’s Day
New Delhi: On International Women’s Day, the Congress on Friday attacked the Modi government and said women across the country are demanding answers to questions such as why Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
- World
US to revitalise partnership with allies like India amidst China’s rise: Biden
Washington: The US is standing up against China’s unfair economic practice, standing up for peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait and revitalising its partnership with allies like India, US President Joe…
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Hindi film ‘Article 370’ declared tax-free in Madhya Pradesh
Bhopal: The Madhya Pradesh government has declared the recently released film ‘Article 370’ tax-free. “For citizens of the state to know the bitter reality of Article 370, we have decided to make…
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Triumphs and tragedies: Women’s journeys celebrated ahead of International Women’s Day
New Delhi: In a poignant celebration of resilience and empowerment ahead of the International Women’s Day, the National Commission for Women hosted a special programme in which women from diverse backgrounds shared…
- World
FTA ‘possible’ before India elections, says UK trade minister
London: A trade deal being negotiated with India is “possible” to be concluded before a general election in the country but Britain does not want to use that as a deadline, UK…
- India
Bhagwant Mann approached me once to join Congress: Navjot Sidhu
Chandigarh: Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu has claimed that Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann had approached him once expressing his readiness to join the party. Sidhu said this during an interview with…
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Senior Indian diplomat holds talks with Taliban’s acting foreign minister Muttaqi
New Delhi: India’s point-person on Afghanistan J P Singh held talks with Taliban’s acting foreign minister Amir Khan Muttaqi and discussed issues relating to security, trade and ways to counter narcotics, an…
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Tata Power consumers in Mumbai set to shell out more for electricity from April
Mumbai: Tata Power’s Mumbai customers will have to pay higher electricity bills from April 1 as power regulator Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has approved an average tariff increase of around 24…
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Congress finalises 40 names, including Rahul, for Lok Sabha polls
New Delhi: The Congress’ Central Election Committee (CEC) on Thursday finalised the names of 40 candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections including that of Rahul Gandhi from Kerala’s Wayanad, sources said.…