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Putin Praises India’s Efforts in Supporting SMEs, Highlights ‘Make in India’ Initiative

05 Dec 2024

Russian President Vladimir Putin praised the Indian government and its leadership for fostering "stable conditions" for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). He specifically acknowledged India's economic initiatives, with a special emphasis on the "Make in India" program spearheaded by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Addressing the VTB Investment Forum in Moscow...

Devendra Fadnavis to Take Oath as Maharashtra Chief Minister, Shinde and Pawar Join as Deputies

05 Dec 2024

Devendra Fadnavis is set to take the oath as Maharashtra's Chief Minister on Thursday, marking a pivotal political moment. He will be joined by two deputies: Eknath Shinde, the outgoing chief minister, and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Ajit Pawar. This announcement concludes nearly two weeks of suspense over government...

US Congressman Urges Bangladesh To Protect Hindu Minority

05 Dec 2024

US Congressman Brad Sherman has issued a strong statement urging Bangladesh's interim government to take immediate steps to protect its Hindu minority. This comes amid escalating violence, protests, and allegations of harassment targeting minority communities following the ousting of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Call for Investigations Sherman called for...

Trump’s Envoy Pushes Gaza Ceasefire Before Inauguration

05 Dec 2024

Donald Trump’s incoming Middle East envoy, Steve Witkoff, is spearheading diplomatic efforts to secure a ceasefire in Gaza and facilitate the release of hostages held by Hamas before the president-elect takes office on January 20. Diplomatic Talks Resume in Qatar and Israel Steve Witkoff visited Qatar and Israel in late...

Assam Bans Beef in Public Places: CM Expands Restrictions to Hotels and Restaurants

05 Dec 2024

In a significant move that has stirred debates across the state, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced a statewide ban on the serving and consumption of beef in all public places, including restaurants, hotels, and public events. The decision extends the earlier provisions of the Assam Cattle Preservation Act,...

700 Bangladeshi Fugitives Still At Large After Mass Jailbreak

05 Dec 2024

Bangladesh is grappling with a severe security crisis as around 700 escaped inmates, including dangerous terrorists and death row convicts, remain at large months after a series of mass jailbreaks. These prison escapes occurred during the student-led revolution that ousted the former autocratic Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Sheikh Hasina fled...

French Left Demands Macron’s Resignation After PM’s Ouster

05 Dec 2024

France’s political landscape has been thrown into chaos following the historic no-confidence vote that led to the removal of Prime Minister Michel Barnier. The hard-left party, France Unbowed (LFI), has now escalated the crisis by demanding the resignation of President Emmanuel Macron and the announcement of early presidential elections. "We...

The questions about Congress and OCCRP

05 Dec 2024

An extremely worrying investigation has come to light on the Organised Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP), specifically about its links with the American deep state. OCCRP is relevant to India because of the reporting it has done on India, thus providing enough ammunition to the Congress party to take...

Proposed Data Protection panel on Agrochemicals should be dissolved

05 Dec 2024

It has been learnt that the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare has constituted a multi-ministerial committee under the chairmanship of Additional Secretary (Plant Protection) Mr. Faiz Ahmad Kidwai. The first task assigned to this committee is to find out how data protection can be given to companies bringing pesticides...

India, Kuwait Sign MoU To Establish Joint Cooperation Commission

05 Dec 2024

India and Kuwait have taken a significant step to strengthen bilateral ties with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a Joint Commission for Cooperation (JCC). External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and Kuwait’s Foreign Minister Abdullah Ali Al Yahya formalized the agreement during the latter's official visit...