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UK Home Secretary Suella Braverman Under Fire Over Migrant "Invasion" Comment
UK Home Secretary Suella Braverman is under fire from the Opposition and refugee activists for classifying an increase in the number of refugees landing on the country's shores seeking asylum as an "invasion" by migrants on the border.
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"Bhaiya Controversy" Like "Black Issue" In US: Congress's Manish Tewari
The controversy over Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi's "UP, Bihar de bhaiya" comment was reflective of an unfortunate systemic and institutionalised social bias against migrants stretching back to the inception of the Green Revolution, C
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"Blatant Lie": Arvind Kejriwal Counters PM's Statement On Migrants' Exodus
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and the leaders of the ruling Congress and Shiv Sena in Maharashtra on Monday vociferously protested against Prime Minister Narendra Modi's comment that they had contributed to the spread of Covid.
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Real Madrid Star Toni Kroos Slams 2022 World Cup Hosts Qatar Amid Protests
Toni Kroos' comments came after the Netherlands, Germany, Belgium and Norway all protested by wearing T-shirts with messages such as "Human Rights" or "Football supports change" before World Cup qualifiers over the last week.
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Mumbai Police Notice To Arnab Goswami For Palghar Lynching Case Coverage
Mumbai Police on Tuesday issued a show-cause notice to Republic TV's Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami over his alleged communal comments during his coverage of the Palghar lynching case and the Bandra migrants incident in April this year.
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"1,30,000 vs 600" Covid Deaths: PM Compares 4 European Countries With UP
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said Uttar Pradesh, with a population size the same as four European countries badly hit by the coronavirus, had only a fraction of their death count because of its singular efforts in fighting the deadly contagion.
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Poster War In Patna On Lalu Yadav's 73rd Birthday
Bihar's veteran leader Lalu Prasad Yadav trended on Twitter today as his 73rd birthday became the occasion for a political skirmish with ally turned rival, the ruling Janata Dal United or JDU.
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Amid Row Over Migrant Train Order, Minister Talks Federalism For Flights
Union minister Hardeep Puri today issued a reminder to the Centre about cooperative federalism, saying flights should not be landed in states without the approval of the state governments. His comment came amid the ongoing Centre versus state over special trains for migrants.
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"Trains Started Month Late": Amarinder Singh On Finance Minister's Swipe
Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has responded to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's comments on sending more trains for migrants to Congress-ruled states. During her announcement today on new policy moves amid the coronavirus pandemic, the Finance Minister had taken a swipe at the Congress after the centre faced opposition attacks ...
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"Pathetic... Cannot Control Tears": Madras High Court On Migrant Crisis
"Pathetic condition of migrant labourers is nothing but a human tragedy", the Madras High Court said today in strongly-worded comments on the migrant workers crisis
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Congress To Pay Migrants' Fare, Says Sonia Gandhi. Centre's "Italy" Dig
Sonia Gandhi's announcement today that the Congress would pay the train fare for migrants heading home amid the lockdown set up a huge political row, with the government calling it a baseless move that would "mess up the entire system and create chaos". A detailed rebuttal from top sources came with the comment: "We don't want our villages becoming...
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On Bringing Migrant Workers Home, Nitish Kumar's Not-So-Quick Second Act
Till last night, Nitish Kumar was so firmly against bringing back those from his state who are stranded elsewhere in the country that he described the proposition as "an injustice to the principle of (the) lockdown." His comment, made last week, served as self-defence - he was alone among major states in doing little to bring students and migrant w...
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"Biggest Part Of Mexico Deal Has Not Been Revealed," Tweets Trump
U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday stood by his comments that part of the migrant deal with Mexico announced over the weekend had yet to be made public, even after Mexican officials unveiled new details of the agreement.
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Donald Trump Blames "Pathetic" Democrats For Migrant Children Deaths
US President Donald Trump on Saturday blamed opposition Democrats for the death of two immigrant children in US custody, comments set to heighten tensions as the second week of a government shutdown began over his demands for a wall on the US-Mexico border.
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"Happens Everywhere": Kamal Nath Stands By Job Policy Favouring Locals
Kamal Nath, the new Congress chief minister of Madhya Pradesh, has defended his controversial remark about cutting out migrants from other states from jobs in the state, which has drawn censure from adversaries and allies alike.
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UK Home Secretary Suella Braverman Under Fire Over Migrant "Invasion" Comment
UK Home Secretary Suella Braverman is under fire from the Opposition and refugee activists for classifying an increase in the number of refugees landing on the country's shores seeking asylum as an "invasion" by migrants on the border.
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"Bhaiya Controversy" Like "Black Issue" In US: Congress's Manish Tewari
The controversy over Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi's "UP, Bihar de bhaiya" comment was reflective of an unfortunate systemic and institutionalised social bias against migrants stretching back to the inception of the Green Revolution, C
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"Blatant Lie": Arvind Kejriwal Counters PM's Statement On Migrants' Exodus
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and the leaders of the ruling Congress and Shiv Sena in Maharashtra on Monday vociferously protested against Prime Minister Narendra Modi's comment that they had contributed to the spread of Covid.
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Real Madrid Star Toni Kroos Slams 2022 World Cup Hosts Qatar Amid Protests
Toni Kroos' comments came after the Netherlands, Germany, Belgium and Norway all protested by wearing T-shirts with messages such as "Human Rights" or "Football supports change" before World Cup qualifiers over the last week.
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Mumbai Police Notice To Arnab Goswami For Palghar Lynching Case Coverage
Mumbai Police on Tuesday issued a show-cause notice to Republic TV's Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami over his alleged communal comments during his coverage of the Palghar lynching case and the Bandra migrants incident in April this year.
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"1,30,000 vs 600" Covid Deaths: PM Compares 4 European Countries With UP
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said Uttar Pradesh, with a population size the same as four European countries badly hit by the coronavirus, had only a fraction of their death count because of its singular efforts in fighting the deadly contagion.
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Poster War In Patna On Lalu Yadav's 73rd Birthday
Bihar's veteran leader Lalu Prasad Yadav trended on Twitter today as his 73rd birthday became the occasion for a political skirmish with ally turned rival, the ruling Janata Dal United or JDU.
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Amid Row Over Migrant Train Order, Minister Talks Federalism For Flights
Union minister Hardeep Puri today issued a reminder to the Centre about cooperative federalism, saying flights should not be landed in states without the approval of the state governments. His comment came amid the ongoing Centre versus state over special trains for migrants.
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"Trains Started Month Late": Amarinder Singh On Finance Minister's Swipe
Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has responded to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's comments on sending more trains for migrants to Congress-ruled states. During her announcement today on new policy moves amid the coronavirus pandemic, the Finance Minister had taken a swipe at the Congress after the centre faced opposition attacks ...
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"Pathetic... Cannot Control Tears": Madras High Court On Migrant Crisis
"Pathetic condition of migrant labourers is nothing but a human tragedy", the Madras High Court said today in strongly-worded comments on the migrant workers crisis
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Congress To Pay Migrants' Fare, Says Sonia Gandhi. Centre's "Italy" Dig
Sonia Gandhi's announcement today that the Congress would pay the train fare for migrants heading home amid the lockdown set up a huge political row, with the government calling it a baseless move that would "mess up the entire system and create chaos". A detailed rebuttal from top sources came with the comment: "We don't want our villages becoming...
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On Bringing Migrant Workers Home, Nitish Kumar's Not-So-Quick Second Act
Till last night, Nitish Kumar was so firmly against bringing back those from his state who are stranded elsewhere in the country that he described the proposition as "an injustice to the principle of (the) lockdown." His comment, made last week, served as self-defence - he was alone among major states in doing little to bring students and migrant w...
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"Biggest Part Of Mexico Deal Has Not Been Revealed," Tweets Trump
U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday stood by his comments that part of the migrant deal with Mexico announced over the weekend had yet to be made public, even after Mexican officials unveiled new details of the agreement.
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Donald Trump Blames "Pathetic" Democrats For Migrant Children Deaths
US President Donald Trump on Saturday blamed opposition Democrats for the death of two immigrant children in US custody, comments set to heighten tensions as the second week of a government shutdown began over his demands for a wall on the US-Mexico border.
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"Happens Everywhere": Kamal Nath Stands By Job Policy Favouring Locals
Kamal Nath, the new Congress chief minister of Madhya Pradesh, has defended his controversial remark about cutting out migrants from other states from jobs in the state, which has drawn censure from adversaries and allies alike.
