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BJP not 'inclusive', they don't embrace everyone: Rahul Gandhi

BJP not 'inclusive', they don't embrace everyone: Rahul Gandhi

02 Jun 2023 | 1:10 PM

New Delhi, June 2 (UNI) Accusing the BJP of doing 'divisive' politics, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has said the saffron party is not "inclusive" as they don't embrace everyone, and added that it is "damaging" the country.

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Section 124A dealing with Sedition law should be retained; LCI says & suggests increase in punishment

Section 124A dealing with Sedition law should be retained; LCI says & suggests increase in punishment

02 Jun 2023 | 11:40 AM

New Delhi, June 2 (UNI) The Law Commission of India (LCI) in its latest report said section 124A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) dealing with sedition law should be retained with certain safeguards to prevent its misuse and also suggested an enhancement in punishment.

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Level of interest in BRICS is testimony of its growing influence: EAM in Cape Town

Level of interest in BRICS is testimony of its growing influence: EAM in Cape Town

01 Jun 2023 | 11:17 PM

New Delhi/Cape Town, June 1 (UNI) Amid the backof several countries seeking to join the bloc, EAM S Jaishankar on Thursday said the level of interest in BRICS is testimony of its growing influence, and urged that the grouping must send out a “strong message that the world is multipolar, and it is rebalancing, and that old ways cannot address new situations”.

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EAM in Cape Town, holds talks with counterparts from Russia, South Africa, Saudi Arabia

EAM in Cape Town, holds talks with counterparts from Russia, South Africa, Saudi Arabia

01 Jun 2023 | 8:38 PM

New Delhi/Cape Town, June 1 (UNI) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, who is visiting South Africa for the BRICS Foreign Ministers’ Meeting, on Thursday held talks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, with his South African counterpart Naledi Pandor and with Saudi Arabian FM Faisal Bin Farhan.

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India, Nepal ink seven agreements, PMs Modi, Prachanda hold talks for 'superhit' ties

India, Nepal ink seven agreements, PMs Modi, Prachanda hold talks for 'superhit' ties

01 Jun 2023 | 8:25 PM

New Delhi, June 1 (UNI) India and Nepal on Thursday inked seven agreements and launched six projects, including for cross-border petroleum pipelines, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Nepalese counterpart Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda held productive talks here, to take the bilateral partnership from “hit” to “superhit”.

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NHRC issues notice to Jharkhand police over six labourers' deaths

NHRC issues notice to Jharkhand police over six labourers' deaths

01 Jun 2023 | 7:56 PM

New Delhi, June 1 (UNI) The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Thursday said it has issued notices to Jharkhand DGP and Chairman of the Railway Board over the reported electrocution of six labourers while working on a rail power project in Dhanbad.

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India, Nepal ink seven agreements; PMs Modi, Prachanda hold talks, launch six cross-border projects

India, Nepal ink seven agreements; PMs Modi, Prachanda hold talks, launch six cross-border projects

01 Jun 2023 | 7:10 PM

New Delhi, June 1 (UNI) India and Nepal on Thursday inked seven agreements and launched six cross-border projects, including for petroleum pipelines, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Nepalese counterpart Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda held talks here, and resolved to take the bilateral ties to Himalayan heights.

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Oppn to raise Adani issue in Monsoon session

Oppn to raise Adani issue in Monsoon session

01 Jun 2023 | 6:23 PM

New Delhi, June 1 (UNI) Congress, which has been spearheading the opposition demand for a Joint Parliamentary Committee probe into the Adani issue, on Thursday said it will press its demand for JPC in the upcoming monsoon session of Parliament.

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Oppn to raise Adani issue in Monsoon session

Oppn to raise Adani issue in Monsoon session

01 Jun 2023 | 5:26 PM

New Delhi, June 1 (UNI) Congress, which has been spearheading the Opposition, demanding a Joint Parliamentary Committee probe into the Adani issue, on Thursday said they will press their demand for JPC in the upcoming Monsoon session of Parliament.

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India, Nepal to take ties to Himalayan heights, resolve boundary issue: PM Modi after talks with PM Prachanda

India, Nepal to take ties to Himalayan heights, resolve boundary issue: PM Modi after talks with PM Prachanda

01 Jun 2023 | 2:22 PM

New Delhi, June 1 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that India and Nepal will take the bilateral ties to Himalayan heights and also resolve their border issue, after holding talks with visiting Nepalese PM Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda.

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SC refuses urgent hearing of plea challenging RBI's exchanging Rs 2,000 notes without any id proof

SC refuses urgent hearing of plea challenging RBI's exchanging Rs 2,000 notes without any id proof

01 Jun 2023 | 12:29 PM

New Delhi, June 1 (UNI) Supreme Court's vacation bench on Thursday refused to entertain the appeal filed by lawyer, Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay seeking an urgent hearing of his petition challenging the RBI's permission (order) for exchanging Rs 2,000 currency notes without any identity proof.

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PM Modi, Nepalese PM Prachanda hold bilateral talks

PM Modi, Nepalese PM Prachanda hold bilateral talks

01 Jun 2023 | 12:01 PM

New Delhi, Jun 1 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and visiting Nepalese PM Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ on Thursday sat down for bilateral talks that will see a slew of agreements being inked between the two sides.

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Energy, economic, infra to be discussed during PM Modi, Nepal PM talks

Energy, economic, infra to be discussed during PM Modi, Nepal PM talks

01 Jun 2023 | 11:42 AM

New Delhi, Jun 1 (UNI) Economic, energy, and infrastructure will form an important part of the agenda during the talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and visiting Nepalese Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ here today, with special focus on deepening the power sector cooperation through new initiatives.

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NSA Ajit Doval, FS Kwatra call on Nepalese PM Dahal

01 Jun 2023 | 12:45 AM

New Delhi, May 31 (UNI) National Security Advisor Ajit Doval on Wednesday evening paid a courtesy call on visiting Nepalese Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ at Maurya Hotel.

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India, Vietnam hold maritime talks amid Chinese intrusion into Hanoi's waters

01 Jun 2023 | 12:33 AM

New Delhi, May 31 (UNI) Amid Hanoi’s rising maritime tensions with China, India and Vietnam on Wednesday held the Third Maritime Security Dialogue in New Delhi, during which they reviewed ongoing cooperation initiatives in the maritime domain and avenues of reinforcing international and regional mechanisms for comprehensive maritime security.

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