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Opposition Members Suspended Over Protests on Waqf Amendment Bill

On Friday, a motion to suspend opposition members from the parliamentary panel discussing the Waqf Amendment Bill was passed after protests and allegations of hasty proceedings. BJP's Nishikant Dubey moved the motion, which was supported by the committee, resulting in the suspension of several opposition members, including Kalyan Banerjee, Mohammad Jawed, A Raja, Asaduddin Owaisi, Naseer Hussain, Mohibullah, Mohamed Abdullah, Arvind Sawant, Nadeem-ul Haque, and Imran Masood. The

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24 Jan 2025 06:51 AM 1.21k views

Opposition Members Suspended Over Protests on Waqf Amendment Bill

On Friday, a motion to suspend opposition members from the parliamentary panel discussing the Waqf Amendment Bill was passed after protests and allegations of hasty proceedings. BJP's Nishikant Dubey moved the motion, which was supported by the committee, resulting in the suspension of several opposition members, including Kalyan Banerjee, Mohammad Jawed, A Raja, Asaduddin Owaisi, Naseer Hussain, Mohibullah, Mohamed Abdullah, Arvind Sawant, Nadeem-ul Haque, and Imran Masood. The

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Chandrababu Naidu's Davos Visit Highlights Meeting with Bill Gates

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu has been attending the ongoing investment summit in Davos, Switzerland, where his visit has garnered increasing national attention. While the Telugu media primarily focuses on his efforts to attract investment to Andhra Pradesh, national media interest has grown due to his scheduled meeting with Microsoft founder Bill Gates. The meeting, set to take place at 7 PM IST on Wednesday evening, is drawing particular attention because Gates i

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22 Jan 2025 07:46 AM 1.18k views

Chandrababu Naidu's Davos Visit Highlights Meeting with Bill Gates

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu has been attending the ongoing investment summit in Davos, Switzerland, where his visit has garnered increasing national attention. While the Telugu media primarily focuses on his efforts to attract investment to Andhra Pradesh, national media interest has grown due to his scheduled meeting with Microsoft founder Bill Gates. The meeting, set to take place at 7 PM IST on Wednesday evening, is drawing particular attention because Gates i

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Neutral Expert Backs India on Hydropower Dispute with Pakistan

The World Bank-appointed Neutral Expert has affirmed its authority to resolve the ongoing dispute between India and Pakistan concerning the Kishenganga and Ratle hydropower projects in Jammu and Kashmir, under the 1960 Indus Water Treaty. India welcomed the decision, which supported its stance that all seven issues related to the two projects fall within the expert’s jurisdiction. The dispute, which centers around the technical designs of the two hydropower plants, escalated t

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21 Jan 2025 10:02 AM 1.21k views

Neutral Expert Backs India on Hydropower Dispute with Pakistan

The World Bank-appointed Neutral Expert has affirmed its authority to resolve the ongoing dispute between India and Pakistan concerning the Kishenganga and Ratle hydropower projects in Jammu and Kashmir, under the 1960 Indus Water Treaty. India welcomed the decision, which supported its stance that all seven issues related to the two projects fall within the expert’s jurisdiction. The dispute, which centers around the technical designs of the two hydropower plants, escalated t

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Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, and Jensen Huang Lead Wealth Surge to $10 Trillion in 2024

In 2024, the collective wealth of the world’s top 500 billionaires surged to a staggering $10 trillion, marking an unprecedented milestone. The year saw tech giants Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, and Jensen Huang dominate the wealth rankings, with their fortunes significantly boosted by a rally in US technology stocks. Tesla, Meta, and Nvidia stocks performed exceptionally well, contributing heavily to the increase in wealth. Musk, the wealthiest individual, saw his fortune soar to $442.1

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31 Dec 2024 11:23 AM 1.72k views

Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, and Jensen Huang Lead Wealth Surge to $10 Trillion in 2024

In 2024, the collective wealth of the world’s top 500 billionaires surged to a staggering $10 trillion, marking an unprecedented milestone. The year saw tech giants Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, and Jensen Huang dominate the wealth rankings, with their fortunes significantly boosted by a rally in US technology stocks. Tesla, Meta, and Nvidia stocks performed exceptionally well, contributing heavily to the increase in wealth. Musk, the wealthiest individual, saw his fortune soar to $442.1

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Bill Clinton Hospitalized for Testing After Developing Fever

Bill Clinton, the 42nd President of the United States, was hospitalized on Monday at Georgetown University Medical Center for testing and observation after experiencing a fever. His deputy chief of staff, Angel Urena, shared the news on social media, assuring the public that Clinton remains in good spirits despite the health scare. The 78-year-old former president has a history of health issues. In 2004, Clinton underwent a quadruple bypass surgery at age 58 due to extensive heart d

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24 Dec 2024 05:37 AM 1.14k views

Bill Clinton Hospitalized for Testing After Developing Fever

Bill Clinton, the 42nd President of the United States, was hospitalized on Monday at Georgetown University Medical Center for testing and observation after experiencing a fever. His deputy chief of staff, Angel Urena, shared the news on social media, assuring the public that Clinton remains in good spirits despite the health scare. The 78-year-old former president has a history of health issues. In 2004, Clinton underwent a quadruple bypass surgery at age 58 due to extensive heart d

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BJP to Issue Notices to Absentee MPs Over ‘One Country One Election Bill’

In a significant political development, the BJP has decided to send notices to MPs who were absent in the Lok Sabha during the introduction of the government’s flagship One Country One Election Bill. Sources revealed that more than 20 BJP MPs were not present during the division of the house, even though the party had issued a three-line whip instructing all members to be present. Despite the absences, the government successfully passed the bills, which aim to amend t

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17 Dec 2024 08:40 AM 1.03k views

BJP to Issue Notices to Absentee MPs Over ‘One Country One Election Bill’

In a significant political development, the BJP has decided to send notices to MPs who were absent in the Lok Sabha during the introduction of the government’s flagship One Country One Election Bill. Sources revealed that more than 20 BJP MPs were not present during the division of the house, even though the party had issued a three-line whip instructing all members to be present. Despite the absences, the government successfully passed the bills, which aim to amend t

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Trump's Plan to End Birthright Citizenship Faces Legal Hurdles

President-elect Donald Trump has reiterated his plan to end birthright citizenship, a policy that grants U.S. citizenship to children born within the country, regardless of their parents' citizenship. This right, enshrined in the 14th Amendment for more than 150 years, could soon be under scrutiny after Trump takes office on January 20th. Trump has called the practice "ridiculous," stating that the U.S. needs to "get it changed," and that "maybe we&rsquo

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11 Dec 2024 00:55 AM 1.3k views

Trump's Plan to End Birthright Citizenship Faces Legal Hurdles

President-elect Donald Trump has reiterated his plan to end birthright citizenship, a policy that grants U.S. citizenship to children born within the country, regardless of their parents' citizenship. This right, enshrined in the 14th Amendment for more than 150 years, could soon be under scrutiny after Trump takes office on January 20th. Trump has called the practice "ridiculous," stating that the U.S. needs to "get it changed," and that "maybe we&rsquo

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Bill Gates Faces Backlash Over India "Laboratory" Comment and Vaccine Trial

Bill Gates has found himself at the center of controversy following remarks he made during a podcast with LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman. Gates referred to India as "a kind of laboratory to try things," which has sparked significant backlash, particularly in India. The comments, which were intended to highlight India's progress and its partnership with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, have drawn attention to a controversial 2009 clinical trial funded by the Gates Found

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03 Dec 2024 01:37 AM 1.54k views

Bill Gates Faces Backlash Over India "Laboratory" Comment and Vaccine Trial

Bill Gates has found himself at the center of controversy following remarks he made during a podcast with LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman. Gates referred to India as "a kind of laboratory to try things," which has sparked significant backlash, particularly in India. The comments, which were intended to highlight India's progress and its partnership with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, have drawn attention to a controversial 2009 clinical trial funded by the Gates Found

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Could Donald Trump Seek a Third Term in 2028?

Recently re-elected for a second term, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has suggested to House Republicans that he might consider pursuing an unprecedented third term. Known for making bold statements, Trump said, “I suspect I won’t be running again unless you (supporters) say otherwise,” stirring excitement among his audience at a Washington, D.C., hotel event ahead of his meeting with President Joe Biden. While the U.S. Constitution restricts any president to two terms, q

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14 Nov 2024 05:03 AM 1.59k views

Could Donald Trump Seek a Third Term in 2028?

Recently re-elected for a second term, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has suggested to House Republicans that he might consider pursuing an unprecedented third term. Known for making bold statements, Trump said, “I suspect I won’t be running again unless you (supporters) say otherwise,” stirring excitement among his audience at a Washington, D.C., hotel event ahead of his meeting with President Joe Biden. While the U.S. Constitution restricts any president to two terms, q

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Owaisi Criticizes Modi's Waqf Bill Amendment, Defends Muslim Rights Over Waqf Properties

AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi has strongly criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi for attempting to dilute the sanctity of Waqf properties through an amendment to the Waqf Bill. Owaisi expressed his concern over the perceived discrimination against Muslims regarding their personal and religious rights, particularly in the management of Waqf assets. He welcomed the announcement from the TTD chairman, who stated an agenda to remove non-Hindus from the Board’s administration. Owa

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03 Nov 2024 03:39 AM 1.38k views

Owaisi Criticizes Modi's Waqf Bill Amendment, Defends Muslim Rights Over Waqf Properties

AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi has strongly criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi for attempting to dilute the sanctity of Waqf properties through an amendment to the Waqf Bill. Owaisi expressed his concern over the perceived discrimination against Muslims regarding their personal and religious rights, particularly in the management of Waqf assets. He welcomed the announcement from the TTD chairman, who stated an agenda to remove non-Hindus from the Board’s administration. Owa

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India's Billionaire Boom: The Impact of Modi Era Policies and Public Sector Decline

The Forbes World Billionaires annual list for 2024 has revealed that 25 new names from India have joined the ranks of the world's wealthiest, bringing the total number of Indian billionaires to 200. This surge in wealth is seen as a product of the Narendra Modi era, which has coincided with significant economic shifts, including the COVID-19 pandemic, reverse migration, and a crisis in agriculture. Despite these challenges, the nation has witnessed a remarkable rise in billionaires, promp

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05 Sep 2024 04:57 AM 1.71k views

India's Billionaire Boom: The Impact of Modi Era Policies and Public Sector Decline

The Forbes World Billionaires annual list for 2024 has revealed that 25 new names from India have joined the ranks of the world's wealthiest, bringing the total number of Indian billionaires to 200. This surge in wealth is seen as a product of the Narendra Modi era, which has coincided with significant economic shifts, including the COVID-19 pandemic, reverse migration, and a crisis in agriculture. Despite these challenges, the nation has witnessed a remarkable rise in billionaires, promp

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Opposition Members Suspended Over Protests on Waqf Amendment Bill

Opposition Members Suspended Over Protests on Waqf Amendment Bill

Chandrababu Naidu's Davos Visit Highlights Meeting with Bill Gates

Chandrababu Naidu's Davos Visit Highlights Meeting with Bill Gates

Neutral Expert Backs India on Hydropower Dispute with Pakistan

Neutral Expert Backs India on Hydropower Dispute with Pakistan

Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, and Jensen Huang Lead Wealth Surge to $10 Trillion in 2024

Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, and Jensen Huang Lead Wealth Surge to $10 Trillion in 2024

Bill Clinton Hospitalized for Testing After Developing Fever

Bill Clinton Hospitalized for Testing After Developing Fever

BJP to Issue Notices to Absentee MPs Over ‘One Country One Election Bill’

BJP to Issue Notices to Absentee MPs Over ‘One Country One Election Bill’

Trump's Plan to End Birthright Citizenship Faces Legal Hurdles

Trump's Plan to End Birthright Citizenship Faces Legal Hurdles

Bill Gates Faces Backlash Over India "Laboratory" Comment and Vaccine Trial

Bill Gates Faces Backlash Over India "Laboratory" Comment and Vaccine Trial

Could Donald Trump Seek a Third Term in 2028?

Could Donald Trump Seek a Third Term in 2028?

Owaisi Criticizes Modi's Waqf Bill Amendment, Defends Muslim Rights Over Waqf Properties

Owaisi Criticizes Modi's Waqf Bill Amendment, Defends Muslim Rights Over Waqf Properties

India's Billionaire Boom: The Impact of Modi Era Policies and Public Sector Decline

India's Billionaire Boom: The Impact of Modi Era Policies and Public Sector Decline

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