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High-Security Jail To Come Up In Mumbai As State Passes Prison Reform Bill
The Maharashtra legislative assembly here on Friday passed a bill seeking to reform the prison system in the state.
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Golden Globe Awards 2025: Lionsgate Play to Live Stream the Event on January 6
The 82nd Golden Globe Awards, honouring excellence in television and film, will take place on January 5, 2025, in Los Angeles. Indian viewers can watch the ceremony live on Lionsgate Play at 6:30 AM IST on January 6. The nominees include top contenders like Emilia Pérez with ten nominations, The Bear leading in television, and Wicked among the oth...
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"Not Tampering With State Powers": Law Minister On 'One Nation, One Poll'
A proposal to hold simultaneous federal and state elections - the 'one nation, one poll' proposal - is a long-pending piece of electoral reform and will not damage the Constitution, Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal told the Lok Sabha Tuesday afternoon.
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'Nehru Model Failed, We're Trying To Correct It Since 2014': S Jaishankar
A 'Nehru development model', inevitably produced a 'Nehru foreign policy' and "we seek to correct that abroad", just as efforts being made to "reform" the consequences of the model at home, External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar said.
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Plea In Supreme Court Calls For Reform In Dowry And Domestic Violence Laws
A petition has been moved in the Supreme Court seeking reform in domestic violence laws and to prevent their misuse in the wake of the recent tragic incident of Atul Subhash's suicide case.
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"India's Strength Is Its Innovative Youth": PM Modi At Smart India Hackathon
The government is introducing reforms to remove roadblocks in the path of the country's youth, Prime Minister Narendra Modi told young innovators on Wednesday, asserting that the future of the world will be driven by innovation and knowledge.
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India’s Landmark Deal with Publishers Secures Free Access to 13,000 Journals: Report
India has finalised a $715 million agreement to provide free access to 13,000 scientific journals through its One Nation One Subscription scheme. The three-year deal, involving 30 global publishers, will benefit 18 million students and researchers across 6300 government-funded institutions. The initiative addresses limited access to journals, espec...
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"We Need A British Trump": Former Prime Minister Elizabeth Truss
Former British prime minister Elizabeth Truss on Saturday pitched for bringing the "best of reforms", fixing some arrangements in the "powerful bureaucracy" in the United Kingdom.
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India Calls For UN Security Council Reform, Stresses Need For Representation
India's Permanent Representative to the United Nations (UN), Parvathaneni Harish, on Monday stressed the need for UN Security Council reform, noting that despite decades of discussions, there have been no significant changes since 1965.
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S Jaishankar Pushes For India Seat At UN Body, Replugs PM's No War Message
Pushing for a permanent seat for India at the United Nations Security Council, External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar today said established institutions must be reformed to create a more equitable global order.
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Biggest Challenge Before Indian Economy Is Employability: Nirmala Sitharaman
In a fireside chat on India's decadal economic reforms and continued economic growth in New York, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday (local time) said that the biggest challenge before India is employability.
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H1B Visa "Thing Of Past": Union Minister Piyush Goyal After US Visit
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, declared that the H1B visa issue is now "a thing of the past" during a meeting at Vanijya Bhavan, New Delhi.
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"Every Indian Owes You A Debt": Ratan Tata's 1996 Letter To Narasimha Rao
In a handwritten letter to PV Narasimha Rao, late Ratan Tata expressed his respect for Mr Rao's "outstanding achievement" in heralding much-needed economic reforms in India.
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Opinion | A Leader Like No Other...
For the past 23 years, no other global leader has used adversity as an opportunity for growth.
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Cash-Strapped Pak Cuts 150,000 Jobs, Dissolves 6 Ministries As Part Of IMF Deal
In an effort to minimise administrative expenditures, cash-strapped Pakistan on Sunday announced to abolish about 150,000 government posts, close six ministries, and merge two others, as part of reforms agreed upon with the IMF under USD 7 billion lo
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High-Security Jail To Come Up In Mumbai As State Passes Prison Reform Bill
The Maharashtra legislative assembly here on Friday passed a bill seeking to reform the prison system in the state.
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Golden Globe Awards 2025: Lionsgate Play to Live Stream the Event on January 6
The 82nd Golden Globe Awards, honouring excellence in television and film, will take place on January 5, 2025, in Los Angeles. Indian viewers can watch the ceremony live on Lionsgate Play at 6:30 AM IST on January 6. The nominees include top contenders like Emilia Pérez with ten nominations, The Bear leading in television, and Wicked among the oth...
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"Not Tampering With State Powers": Law Minister On 'One Nation, One Poll'
A proposal to hold simultaneous federal and state elections - the 'one nation, one poll' proposal - is a long-pending piece of electoral reform and will not damage the Constitution, Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal told the Lok Sabha Tuesday afternoon.
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'Nehru Model Failed, We're Trying To Correct It Since 2014': S Jaishankar
A 'Nehru development model', inevitably produced a 'Nehru foreign policy' and "we seek to correct that abroad", just as efforts being made to "reform" the consequences of the model at home, External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar said.
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Plea In Supreme Court Calls For Reform In Dowry And Domestic Violence Laws
A petition has been moved in the Supreme Court seeking reform in domestic violence laws and to prevent their misuse in the wake of the recent tragic incident of Atul Subhash's suicide case.
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"India's Strength Is Its Innovative Youth": PM Modi At Smart India Hackathon
The government is introducing reforms to remove roadblocks in the path of the country's youth, Prime Minister Narendra Modi told young innovators on Wednesday, asserting that the future of the world will be driven by innovation and knowledge.
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India’s Landmark Deal with Publishers Secures Free Access to 13,000 Journals: Report
India has finalised a $715 million agreement to provide free access to 13,000 scientific journals through its One Nation One Subscription scheme. The three-year deal, involving 30 global publishers, will benefit 18 million students and researchers across 6300 government-funded institutions. The initiative addresses limited access to journals, espec...
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"We Need A British Trump": Former Prime Minister Elizabeth Truss
Former British prime minister Elizabeth Truss on Saturday pitched for bringing the "best of reforms", fixing some arrangements in the "powerful bureaucracy" in the United Kingdom.
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India Calls For UN Security Council Reform, Stresses Need For Representation
India's Permanent Representative to the United Nations (UN), Parvathaneni Harish, on Monday stressed the need for UN Security Council reform, noting that despite decades of discussions, there have been no significant changes since 1965.
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S Jaishankar Pushes For India Seat At UN Body, Replugs PM's No War Message
Pushing for a permanent seat for India at the United Nations Security Council, External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar today said established institutions must be reformed to create a more equitable global order.
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Biggest Challenge Before Indian Economy Is Employability: Nirmala Sitharaman
In a fireside chat on India's decadal economic reforms and continued economic growth in New York, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday (local time) said that the biggest challenge before India is employability.
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H1B Visa "Thing Of Past": Union Minister Piyush Goyal After US Visit
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, declared that the H1B visa issue is now "a thing of the past" during a meeting at Vanijya Bhavan, New Delhi.
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"Every Indian Owes You A Debt": Ratan Tata's 1996 Letter To Narasimha Rao
In a handwritten letter to PV Narasimha Rao, late Ratan Tata expressed his respect for Mr Rao's "outstanding achievement" in heralding much-needed economic reforms in India.
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Opinion | A Leader Like No Other...
For the past 23 years, no other global leader has used adversity as an opportunity for growth.
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Cash-Strapped Pak Cuts 150,000 Jobs, Dissolves 6 Ministries As Part Of IMF Deal
In an effort to minimise administrative expenditures, cash-strapped Pakistan on Sunday announced to abolish about 150,000 government posts, close six ministries, and merge two others, as part of reforms agreed upon with the IMF under USD 7 billion lo
