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Fact Check: Unrelated Ad Shared As Video On Congress'' Mahalakshmi Scheme
A clip has gone viral claiming to show a campaign video by the Indian National Congress (INC) on its 'Mahalakshmi' scheme that promises one lakh rupees annually to one woman from all families living below the poverty line in India.
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Indian-Americans Have Lowest Poverty Rate Among Asian Americans: Research
Indian-Americans are doing better than any other Asian-American group, according to a study by the Pew Research Center.
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"PM Modi Lifted 25 Crore Indians From Poverty": Minister's Jibe At Congress
Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar hit out at the Congress government for their empty slogans on 'Garibi Hatao' saying that it has taken the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to lift 25 crore Indians out of poverty.
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Bahadur - The Brave Review: Sensitive Portrait Of Poverty In The Time Of Pandemic
Bahadur - The Brave Review: The first Indian entry ever to win the Kuxtabank New Directors Award last month at the San Sebastian Film Festival.
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Ready To Talk To India On "All Serious Matters", Says Pakistan PM
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday offered talks with India to address all serious and outstanding issues as he said "war is not an option" for both countries as they fight poverty and unemployment.
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13.5 Crore Indians Escaped Poverty In 5 Years: Niti Aayog
India has registered a significant decline of 9.89 percentage points in the number of Indias multidimensionally poor from 24.85 per cent
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India's Economy, Development Goals At Risk Due To Extreme Heat: Study
Killer heat waves are putting "unprecedented burdens" on India's agriculture, economy and public health, with climate change undermining the country's long-term efforts to reduce poverty, inequality and illness, a new study showed.
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From The Clutches Of Poverty, Rise Of KKR Hero Rinku Singh Isn't Just Another Rags-To-Riches Story
Kolkata Knight Riders star Rinku Singh nearly took up the job of a sweeper before deciding to pursue his dream of becoming a professional cricketer. The rest is history.
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Over 56 Million Indians Pushed Into Poverty Due To COVID-19 In 2020: World Bank Report
As the COVID-19 pandemic hit the world, it upended numerous lives, brought industries to a near-standstill, and disrupted global economic activities.
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India Added 40 Billionaires Last Year But Number of Poor Doubled: Oxfam
India's richest have more than doubled their fortunes during Covid-19 crisis that's ravaged the country and worsened poverty, and the government should revisit its policies to redistribute wealth, according to the global Oxfam Davos report of 2022.
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Indians Sell Their Gold As Covid 2nd Wave Pushes Millions Into Poverty
Paul Fernandes, a 50-year-old waiter in India, last year took out a loan using his gold as collateral to pay for his children's education after losing his job on a cruise liner.
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Pandemic Pushed 32 Million Indians Out Of Middle Class, Says Pew Research
Financial issues brought by last year's coronavirus pandemic have pushed about 32 million Indians out of the middle class, undoing years of economic gains, a report showed today, while job losses pushed millions into poverty.
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Indian Premier League 2020: T Natarajan, The Yorker King Who Cares
IPL 2020: T Natarajan has passed on his IPL fortunes to his family and friends, helping lift them out of poverty and pursue their cricket teams.
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Back To The Paddy Fields. COVID Smashes Indian Middle-Class Dreams
At least 400 million workers are at risk of falling deeper into poverty, according to the International Labour Organization (ILO).
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At 273 Million People, India Records World's Largest Reduction In Poverty: UN
About 273 million Indians moved out of multidimensional poverty between 2005-2006 and 2015-2016, according to a UN report, which noted that India has recorded the largest reduction in the number of people living in this category.
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Fact Check: Unrelated Ad Shared As Video On Congress'' Mahalakshmi Scheme
A clip has gone viral claiming to show a campaign video by the Indian National Congress (INC) on its 'Mahalakshmi' scheme that promises one lakh rupees annually to one woman from all families living below the poverty line in India.
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Indian-Americans Have Lowest Poverty Rate Among Asian Americans: Research
Indian-Americans are doing better than any other Asian-American group, according to a study by the Pew Research Center.
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"PM Modi Lifted 25 Crore Indians From Poverty": Minister's Jibe At Congress
Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar hit out at the Congress government for their empty slogans on 'Garibi Hatao' saying that it has taken the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to lift 25 crore Indians out of poverty.
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Bahadur - The Brave Review: Sensitive Portrait Of Poverty In The Time Of Pandemic
Bahadur - The Brave Review: The first Indian entry ever to win the Kuxtabank New Directors Award last month at the San Sebastian Film Festival.
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Ready To Talk To India On "All Serious Matters", Says Pakistan PM
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday offered talks with India to address all serious and outstanding issues as he said "war is not an option" for both countries as they fight poverty and unemployment.
-
13.5 Crore Indians Escaped Poverty In 5 Years: Niti Aayog
India has registered a significant decline of 9.89 percentage points in the number of Indias multidimensionally poor from 24.85 per cent
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India's Economy, Development Goals At Risk Due To Extreme Heat: Study
Killer heat waves are putting "unprecedented burdens" on India's agriculture, economy and public health, with climate change undermining the country's long-term efforts to reduce poverty, inequality and illness, a new study showed.
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From The Clutches Of Poverty, Rise Of KKR Hero Rinku Singh Isn't Just Another Rags-To-Riches Story
Kolkata Knight Riders star Rinku Singh nearly took up the job of a sweeper before deciding to pursue his dream of becoming a professional cricketer. The rest is history.
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Over 56 Million Indians Pushed Into Poverty Due To COVID-19 In 2020: World Bank Report
As the COVID-19 pandemic hit the world, it upended numerous lives, brought industries to a near-standstill, and disrupted global economic activities.
-
India Added 40 Billionaires Last Year But Number of Poor Doubled: Oxfam
India's richest have more than doubled their fortunes during Covid-19 crisis that's ravaged the country and worsened poverty, and the government should revisit its policies to redistribute wealth, according to the global Oxfam Davos report of 2022.
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Indians Sell Their Gold As Covid 2nd Wave Pushes Millions Into Poverty
Paul Fernandes, a 50-year-old waiter in India, last year took out a loan using his gold as collateral to pay for his children's education after losing his job on a cruise liner.
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Pandemic Pushed 32 Million Indians Out Of Middle Class, Says Pew Research
Financial issues brought by last year's coronavirus pandemic have pushed about 32 million Indians out of the middle class, undoing years of economic gains, a report showed today, while job losses pushed millions into poverty.
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Indian Premier League 2020: T Natarajan, The Yorker King Who Cares
IPL 2020: T Natarajan has passed on his IPL fortunes to his family and friends, helping lift them out of poverty and pursue their cricket teams.
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Back To The Paddy Fields. COVID Smashes Indian Middle-Class Dreams
At least 400 million workers are at risk of falling deeper into poverty, according to the International Labour Organization (ILO).
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At 273 Million People, India Records World's Largest Reduction In Poverty: UN
About 273 million Indians moved out of multidimensional poverty between 2005-2006 and 2015-2016, according to a UN report, which noted that India has recorded the largest reduction in the number of people living in this category.
