Home minister Amit Shah on Wednesday countered Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s remarks on the number of OBC bureaucrats in India, saying “it is the government that runs the country and not secretaries.”Earlier, Rahul claimed that there are only three secretaries in the government of India who belong to the Other Backward Class (OBC) community....
Read MoreUnion Home Minister Amit Shah has dismissed concerns about the delay in implementing the Women’s Reservation Bill, stating that the next government will conduct the census and delimitation exercise immediately after the elections. He emphasized that the BJP views women’s empowerment as a matter of principles and beliefs, unlike other parties that see it...
Read MoreThe Federal Reserve has decided to keep its primary interest rate unchanged at 5.25%-5.5% in an effort to achieve a “gentle landing” for the US economy. The central bank aims to cool down inflation without causing a severe recession. The Federal Reserve has been implementing a series of interest rate hikes since March 2022...
Read MoreThe Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed the women’s reservation bill, also called Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam, with an overwhelming 454-2 majority.The bill proposes to give 33% reservation to women the lower house and legislative assemblies.The bill will now be taken up for discussion and voting in the Rajya Sabha.
Read MoreThe diplomatic standoff between India and Canada escalated as the Indian Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) issued an advisory for its nationals in Canada to exercise caution due to growing anti-India activities and hate crimes. This comes after Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau accused India of being responsible for the alleged assassination of Khalistani...
Read MoreIn an age of airlines unbundling services to charge extra, IndiGo has bundled its on-board beverage sales. The low cost carrier will no longer sell soft drink cans and passengers will need to buy them with a meal.
Read MoreThe Biden White House denied allegations that it had rebuked Canada in its ongoing dispute with India over Ottawa’s claim that New Delhi was behind the death of a Khalistani fanatic, saying it was “consulting closely” with its friend on the topic. “Reports that we rebuffed Canada in any way on this are flatly...
Read MoreAccording to reliable authorities such as the International Monetary Fund, India would remain the world’s fastest expanding major economy in each year between 2023 and 2028.
Read MorePrime Minister Narendra Modi invited US President Joe Biden to be the chief guest at the January 26 Republic Day celebrations during their bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the G20 summit, America’s ambassador to India Eric Garcetti said on Wednesday.Earlier, sources said that India is planning to invite the leaders of the Quad...
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