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on Nov 13, 2024
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Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Tuesday played down the controversy surrounding Minister Zameer Ahmed Khan’s “Kaalia” remark aimed at Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy. Shivakumar explained that Ahmed Khan and Kumaraswamy share a friendship, implying that the comment was not intended seriously. Also Read: ‘Dispel rumours’: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar denies ’reports’ […]

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The Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, alongside the proposed uniform civil code (UCC), underscores the Narendra Modi government’s broader plan to reshape the sociopolitical landscape, particularly that of the country’s Muslim community. While the UCC has been a long-standing agenda of the Hindu Right, along with the Ram temple in Ayodhya and the abolition of Article […]

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New Delhi: Online food delivery platform Swiggy is all set to make its stock market debut on Wednesday after the company looks to raise Rs 11,327 crore through its IPO. Swiggy IPO: Will Investors Make Money? Shivani Nyati, Head of Wealth at Swastika Investmart Ltd said that a cautious approach needed for the Swiggy IPO. “Swiggy, a leading […]

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UK PM unveils ambitious new climate goals even as top world leaders give COP29 a miss (Picture credit: Reuters) BAKU: The two-day World Leaders Climate Action Summit at COP29 kicked off Tuesday with big names such as Joe Biden (USA), Narendra Modi (India), Xi Jinping (China), Vladimir Putin (Russia), and Emmanuel Macron (France) giving it […]

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Politics News Today highlights: In today’s complex political climate, understanding the latest developments is essential. Our Politics News delivers comprehensive coverage of government actions, policy changes, and significant political events both nationally and globally. Whether it’s legislative reforms, political debates, or diplomatic talks, we provide in-depth analysis and timely updates to keep you informed. Our […]

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Bihar on November 13 and travel to Darbhanga. He will inaugurate, lay the foundation stone and dedicate to the nation multiple development projects worth around ₹12,100 crore for the state. Here are the top five updates: 1. In a significant boost to healthcare infrastructure in the region, Prime Minister […]

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Addressing a rally in Gurugram in September, Union Home Minister Amit Shah declared that the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, would be passed in the coming winter session of Parliament. His announcement immediately triggered outrage among sections of the minority community, opposition leaders, and civil society members, who—given the government’s track record in pushing through a […]

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A fair assessment is needed of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, introduced in the Lok Sabha on August 8, to understand its salient features and to see how these can improve the efficiency and administration of waqf properties or how they harm the cause of “one nation, one law” in the sense that they are at […]

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Timothee Chalamet takes on Bob Dylan’s role without ever meeting him The much-anticipated biopic of legendary singer Bob Dylan is all set to release in December. Timothee Chalamet did not meet Bob Dylan personally ahead of portraying the singer in the upcoming biopic A Complete Unknown The 28-year-old actor revealed in a recent chat on […]