New Delhi: India is now ranked 94th out of 107 countries in terms of hunger, and remains in the category of ‘severe’ hunger according to the Global Hunger Index 2020. According to the study, 14% of India’s population is undernourished. Last year, the GHI ranking of India was 102 out …
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New Delhi: In an interview that is likely to upset and even upset the government in the Center and starkly revealing the stark differences that still separate the Nagalim National Socialist Council (Isak-Muivah) from the Indian government, the general secretary of the NSCN (IM) has repeatedly said and strongly that …
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New Delhi: Film producer and friend of actor Sushant Singh Rajput, Sandip Ssingh, sent a legal notice to Republic TV and its editor-in-chief Arnab Goswami for alleged defamation and claimed 200 million rupees as compensation. Ssingh reportedly claimed that Republic TV “defamed his image in public” and called him a …
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New Delhi: According to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), India will fall below Bangladesh in terms of gross domestic product (GDP) per capita this year, due to the national lockdown imposed to contain the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. According to the IMF-World Economic Outlook (WEO), Bangladesh’s GDP per capita …
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New Delhi: Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Rouse Avenue Court, Delhi, Vishal Pahuja made a shocking announcement on Tuesday before proceedings began in Mobashar Jawed Akbar v Priya Ramani – that your court is not competent to hear the case in view of the order of the Supreme Court in Ashwani …
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Bhopal: Although the by-elections in Madhya Pradesh have not received as much attention as the assembly elections in Bihar, they are equally important. There are 28 constituencies heading for early elections on November 3, the largest in the state, which will decide whether Shivraj Singh Chouhan, who came to power …
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When The wire I used the word ‘war’ for its headline in the story about Andhra Pradesh Prime Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy’s unprecedented letter to Chief Justice of India SA Bobde, initially wondering about its suitability. But after talking to my sources, I am now convinced that ‘war’ is …
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New Delhi: The Constitutional Conduct Group (CCG), a collective of former officials who worked with the central government, as well as with different state governments, has formed a committee of six high-level former public officials to create a “contemporary registry of acts of omission and commission ”surrounding the February 2020 …
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Chandigarh: Rival armies of India and China locked in an intractable standoff along the disputed Royal Line of Control (LAC) since May, are now positioning themselves for their harsh winter deployment at forbidden altitudes in the desolate Himalayan region of Ladakh, the tallest and fiercest in the world. a bit …
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“No, it’s not possible,” were my first thoughts when I heard that Father Stan Swamy, an 83-year-old Jesuit priest and activist, had been arrested a second time. His crime? He defended the rights of the Adivasis exploited in his homeland, Jharkhand. Father Swamy has been accused of having links to …
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