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India Elections: Modi’s BJP Faces Tough Challenge in Coaching Capital Kota: Each day, Bloomberg journalists take you across a selection of towns and cities as ...
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Indian PM Modi accused of anti-Muslim hate speech. Here’s what to know - National | Globalnews.ca
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“It is not news that Mr #Modi lied. Or that in under a minute, he lied 3 times about former PM Manmohan Singh, the #Congress manifesto & the country’s Muslims ... Show more @_YogendraYadav
Lok Sabha elections 2024: Indian PM Modi accused of hate speech: India’s main opposition party is accusing Prime Minister Narendra Modi of hate speech after he ...
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Quick Glance: India's Modi Attacks Pro-Muslim Rivals in Election Shift
- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Hindu nationalist party have begun attacking opposition rivals, claiming they favor minority Muslims, in an effort to energize their hardline base after the start of general elections last week.
- Modi referred to Muslims as 'infiltrators' who have 'more children', linking it to an alleged election plan by the main opposition Congress party to redistribute Hindu wealth among Muslims, a claim denied by the Congress.
- Modi's government has faced accusations of discrimination against India's 200 million Muslims, but has denied them, emphasizing its work for the welfare of all citizens.
- Modi initially focused on development, welfare, and national pride in his campaign, but shifted focus back to core voters after the first phase, addressing issues of joblessness and rural distress.
Rights group PUCL seeks disqualification of PM Narendra Modi for hate speech in Rajasthan
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Arvind Kejriwal: Diabetic Delhi leader finally gets insulin jab in jail: Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who was detained in mid-March, said he had repeatedly ...
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India’s Modi calls rivals pro-Muslim as election campaign changes tack: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Hindu nationalist party have begun attacking ...
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#LokSabhaElection2024 | PM Narendra Modi claimed that the 4 per cent quota for Muslims announced by the Congress in Andhra Pradesh in 2004 was a pilot project for a similar ... Show more scroll.in/latest/1066960/congress-wants-to-give-reservations-to-special-vote-bank-by-reducing-sc-st-quota-pm-narendra-modi
The senior politician's party-hopping remarks came amid several politicians switching sides ahead of the Lok Sabha elections.
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Indian court extends pre-trial detention of opposition leader Kejriwal: A Delhi court on Tuesday extended the pre-trial detention of Indian opposition leader ...
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US rights report on India cites abuses in Manipur, harassment of media and minorities
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India's April business growth at near 14-year high, PMIs show: India's business activity expanded at its fastest pace in nearly 14 years this month thanks to ...
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India opposition criticises Modi for 'hate speech': The PM accused opponents of wanting to give wealth to "infiltrators", in remarks seen as anti-Muslim.
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“He [the official] specifically said it was because of my Sikh separatist story...saying it had gone too far...and he even referenced this podcast ... Show more scroll.in/latest/1066942/
Congress, AAP and others: India's battered opposition takes on Modi: The unwieldy alliance has had leaders arrested and bank accounts frozen as it tries to ...
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Rupee recovery likely to be challenged by importers, Fed view: The Indian rupee is expected to open little changed on Tuesday on expectations that importers will ...
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After Prime Minister #NarendraModi misquoted a nearly 2-decade-old speech by Manmohan Singh, many social media users called out the errors & his Islamophobia ... Show more www.youtube.com/watch?v=3BdkEZWUOyk
Iranian president lands in Pakistan for three-day visit to mend ties: Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi arrived in Islamabad on Monday on a three-day official ...
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Australia Reporter Leaves India, Citing Visa Troubles, Video Ban: The South Asia bureau chief for Australia’s ABC News left India after she said she faced ...
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Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz welcomed Iran President Ebrahim Raisi and his wife, First Lady Jamileh Alamolhoda in Lahore earlier on Tuesday ... Show more www.dawn.com/news/1829157 #DawnToday #Pakistan #Iran
Following the court’s orders on April 16, Patanjali Ayurved had apologised for the “mistake of publishing advertisements and holding a press conference” even ... Show more scroll.in/latest/1066954/patanjali-apology-should-not-have-to-be-seen-through-microscope-says-supreme-court
Vietnam Detains Parliament Chair’s Assistant as Builder Probed: Vietnam police detained the assistant to the head of the National Assembly over a probe into a ...
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India's Paytm Payments Bank board is independent, Paytm CEO Sharma says: The board of India's Paytm Payments Bank is independent and capable of addressing ...
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Asia is most climate disaster-impacted region, UN meteorological agency says: Asia was the world's most disaster-hit region by climate related hazards last year ...
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Quick Glance: Hope for Strong Quarterly Results Drives Wall St Stocks
- Wall Street stocks saw an increase on Monday as investors anticipated a busy week of quarterly results from key companies to gain insight into the health of the U.S. economy.
- All 11 S&P 500 sectors experienced growth, with technology and financial stocks leading the gains.
- In addition to the outstanding corporate earnings, markets are also looking forward to the upcoming release of the PCE data in March later this week to further understand the monetary policy trajectory.
- Megacap growth stocks showed gains, including Alphabet, Amazon.com, and Apple, along with Nvidia's increase to recover from a previous decline.
Maldives election: Voting begins in parliamentary polls: Maldivians are voting in parliamentary elections, in a ballot crucial for President Mohamed Muizzu ...
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Quick Glance: Pro-China Party Secures Overwhelming Victory in Maldives Election
- President Mohamed Muizzu's PNC party wins by a landslide in Sunday's election, gaining control of parliament with a supermajority.
- The PNC, with three additional seats from allies, secures 70 out of 93 seats, signaling a shift towards China from India.
- Official results confirmation is expected soon, with the new assembly set to take office in early May.
- The election serves as a pivotal moment for Muizzu's agenda of closer economic ties with China following his previous win in the presidential election.
#Editorial | One of the main features of Narendra Modi’s politics is his reliance on an unapologetic brand of right-wing rhetoric that is moored in demagoguery ... Show more www.thehindu.com/opinion/editorial/recourse-to-hate-on-the-prime-ministers-speech-in-rajasthan/article68095059.ece
2,200 citizens write to Election Commission seeking action against PM Narendra Modi for hate speechFor more on latest news, visit scroll.in/latest/ #scrollaivideos
India to test MDH, Everest spices for cancer-causing pesticide, source says: India's food safety regulator will conduct quality checks on products of popular ...
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BJP complains to EC about Rahul Gandhi, accuses him of creating linguistic and regional divide
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Pakistan eyes new IMF loan by early July, finance minister says: Pakistan could secure a staff-level agreement on a new long-term larger loan with the ...
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Philippine troops kill 12 suspected Muslim rebels in clash that wounded 7 soldiers
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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi landed in Karachi on Tuesday after wrapping up his visit to Lahore, including a visit to Allama Iqbal’s mausoleum where he ... Show more www.dawn.com/news/1829157 #DawnToday #EbrahimRaisi #Karachi
Opposition leaders have criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's divisive comment at a rally in Rajasthan. The Congress accused Mr ... Show more #narendramodi #ElectionsWithTheHindu #elections #LokSabhaElections2024
Lok Sabha: India’s South Stands in Modi’s Goal of Winning a 400-Seat Majority: India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been predicting his Bharatiya Janata ...
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Modi’s Muslim remarks spark ‘hate speech’ accusations as #India ’s mammoth election
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Dalal was elected unopposed from the Surat Lok Sabha seat.
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PM Modi Rajasthan Speech: Recalling an incident in Bengaluru where a shopkeeper was allegedly attacked for playing Hanuman Chalisa ... Show more #PMModi #PMModiSpeech #Elections2024 #Rajasthan #LokSabhaElection2024
Civil rights groups call for funds for representation in immigration court: A coalition of more than 100 civil rights and immigrant rights groups are calling on ...
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#ElectionsWithHT | #BJP 's victory came after the nomination of the main opposition #Congress candidate was rejected, and other candidates withdrew their nominations ... Show more www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/lok-sabha-elections-bjp-gets-first-seat-surat-candidate-wins-unopposed-101713779891163.html
#Watch | "Lord Ram has come to serve the country and we are supporting him. I urge the people to vote for Arun ji..," said actress #DipikaChikhlia Topiwala ... Show more #Meerut #ArunGovil
#LoksabhaElection2024 | At an election rally in Rajasthan, the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi claimed that the Congress’ manifesto talks about calculating “the amount ... Show more scroll.in/latest/1066936/lok-sabha-polls-top-updates-ec-declines-to-comment-on-pm-modis-remarks-at-poll-rally #ElectionCommissionofIndia #PMModi #Communalism #pmmodirajasthanrally
India polls: Shashi Tharoor faces two-pronged challenge from BJP, Left - News | Khaleej Times
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US imposes sanctions on 4 firms supplying missile parts to Pakistan : The US has imposed sanctions against three Chinese companies and a Belarus-based firm for ...
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'Do you see BJP protest when a Hindu is killed by a Hindu?‘: Karnataka’s Labour Minister Santosh Lad claimed that around 13,000 women have been reported ...
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Deepfakes of Bollywood stars spark worries of AI meddling in India election: In fake videos that have gone viral online, two of India's A-lister Bollywood actors ...
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Why is Nawaz Sharif visiting China? Speculations rife as PML-N supremo embarks on secretive visit
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Two policemen accused of extortion at Johor’s Sultan Iskandar checkpoint back at work
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From the side of Attock, Tafang, Tupak from T, and Shaheed from Sheen were being taught. How did the poets of Pakhtunkhwa reflect it and how does a singer and ... Show more
Hate speech, brazen communal appeal: Opposition denounces PM Modi’s remarks on Muslims at poll rally
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Watch: A rare bird species, Blyth's Tragopan (Tragopan blythii), was recently spotted in the Phawngpui National Park in India’s north-eastern state of Mizoram ... Show more
PM #NarendraModi said that the #Congress , if voted to power, could distribute the nation’s wealth among “infiltrators” and “those who have more children”.
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'US military aid for Ukraine shows country will not become second Afghanistan,' says Zelensky
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Urban Apathy May Worsen Voter Turnout in Tech-Hub Bengaluru: India Votes: Each day, Bloomberg journalists take you across a selection of towns and cities as they ...
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The ICAR recently published a book on 75,000 farmers whose income doubled in 2022. However, visits to areas in Delhi-NCR suggest otherwise ... Show more @Basantrajsonu www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ri8CeRS_gn0
Pro-China Maldives president’s party sweeps parliamentary vote: Landslide victory brings into focus rivalry between New Delhi and Beijing in the region
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Modi on fire after 'Islamophobic' remarks: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been accused of Islamophobic remarks by the opposition after claiming that his ...
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US set to impose sanctions on Israeli military unit over abuses: Report: Israeli prime minister says he will fight any sanctions targeting Israeli military units ...
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Quick Glance: Netanyahu Vows to Fight Sanctions on Army Battalions
- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated on April 21 that he would oppose sanctions being imposed on any Israeli military units for alleged rights violations, following reports of Washington planning such a move.
- The United States announced on April 19 a new series of sanctions related to Israeli settlers in the West Bank, signaling growing frustration with Netanyahu's policies, who relies on settler parties for his coalition government.
- War Cabinet Minister Benny Gantz, a former Chief of Armed Forces and centrist, mentioned in a statement on April 21 that he had spoken with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, urging him to reconsider the issue.
- Blinken mentioned on April 19 that he had made 'determinations' regarding accusations of Israel violating a set of US laws prohibiting military assistance to individuals or security force units committing gross human rights violations.
Reel VS Real: 9 Characters From Article 370 That Are Inspired From Real-Life People
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Former Penang deputy chief minister P Ramasamy has urged Perikatan Nasional to nominate an Indian candidate for the upcoming Kuala Kubu Baharu by-election ... Show more www.malaysiakini.com/news/703276
India to test popular spices brands MDH, Everest for cancer-causing pesticide: Report
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Quick Glance: FSSAI Testing Spice Samples After Hong Kong, Singapore Product Recalls
- Following the discovery of ethylene oxide in products from Everest and MDH in Hong Kong and Singapore, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India has initiated the collection of samples of powdered spices from all brands across the country to assess their quality.
- An unidentified official mentioned that India's food safety regulator has commenced sampling spices from all brands, including MDH and Everest, to ensure compliance with quality standards.
- The official also highlighted that India's Food Safety and Standards Authority, operating under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, does not monitor the quality of spices exported from the country.
- According to Maharashtra Food Assistant Commissioner Ulhas Ingwale, the authority received reports of pesticide residue in specific flavors of MDH and Everest, prompting considerations for sampling and pesticide testing.
Gravitas: The Dangerous Pak-China Nuclear Nexus | Missile Parts Suppliers to Pak Sanctioned by US
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Iran and Pakistan decided on Monday to increase the trade volume between the two countries to $10 billion, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi said ... Show more www.dawn.com/news/1828957 #DawnToday #ShehbazSharif #EbrahimRaisi
Former Pak PM Nawaz Sharif on a 5-day China visit : Pakistan's former prime minister and incumbent prime minister's brother Nawaz Sharif is on a 5-day ...
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Among India's 543 Lok Sabha constituencies, Bengaluru South has established itself as a defining stronghold of the saffron party in the recent decades ... Show more www.wionews.com/india-news/battle-of-the-bastions-people-of-bengaluru-south-are-nationalists-they-will-back-narendra-modi-713918
Radio Modi: How India’s prime minister sweet-talks the nation: We analysed hundreds of Narendra Modi’s broadcasts. They reveal a meticulously cultivated image
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Kuwait launches Hindi radio broadcast, India lauds move - News | Khaleej Times: The Hindi programme is on FM 93.3 and AM 96.3 of Kuwait Radio every Sunday
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Stakes for India’s election outcome widen: Indians have started voting in the world's biggest election, and some politicians are in too generous a mood ...
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Rupee ticks up on foreign banks' dollar sales; forward premiums slip: The Indian rupee logged modest gains in early trading on Monday on dollar sales from ...
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Pakistan: Imran Khan alleges wife's food contaminated, laced with 'toilet cleaner'
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Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik asks people to vote for 'Double Conches.' In a short Instagram video, he is heard appealing to voters to bless the BJD ... Show more
The ruling PML-N on Monday emerged victorious in by-elections held on 21 national and provincial seats, according to provisional results released by the ... Show more www.dawn.com/news/1828964 #DawnToday #PMLN #Bypolls
Why elections in India, the world’s largest democracy, are crucial to watch: As India heads to the polls this week, in what will be the biggest democratic ...
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The TikTok War: The battle over the Chinese app, and why Israel is losing - explainer
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