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Addressing the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi said both the NDA and UPA governments have faltered in generating adequate employment. Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi said on Monday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ‘Make in India’ initiative was a good idea but it failed. “The Prime Minister proposed the ‘Make in India’ program, I think it was a good idea…The result is right in front of you, manufacturing fell from 15.3% of GDP in 2014 to 12.6% of GDP today, which is the lowest share of manufacturing in 60 years. I am not blaming the Prime Minister, it…

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Ayodhya (Faizabad) MP Awadhesh Prasad said that he will go to Delhi, to the Lok Sabha and present the issue before PM Modi. Ayodhya (Faizabad) MP Awadhesh Prasad was seen weeping in front of reporters after a naked body of a 22-year-old Dalit woman was found in a desolate canal near her village in the Uttar Pradesh city. The deceased’s family has alleged that their daughter, who had been missing, was murdered. They also claimed that her eyes were missing and that her body had deep wounds and fractures. ‘I failed to save her’ Ayodhya MP Awadhesh Prasad, who came…

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Justin Trudeau said that while his government does not want to escalate the situation, it will stand up for Canadians and their jobs. Hours after US President Donald Trump signed an executive order imposing 25 per cent tariffs on almost everything the US imports from Canada, outgoing Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said he has no choice but to impose countermeasures. In a press conference in Ottawa, Justin Trudeau addressed Americans directly and invoked the two neighbouring countries’ shared history and longstanding security and military alliances. “From the beaches of Normandy to the mountains of the Korean peninsula, from the…

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The accused, identified as Ashish, was reportedly pressuring the woman to marry him. The main accused in the alleged rape and murder of a 21-year-old woman in Uttar Pradesh’s Muzaffarnagar took a ₹40,000 loan from a bank to hire two killers and fund the crime. The accused, identified as Ashish, was reportedly pressuring the woman to marry him. The incident took place in Bavana village in the district’s Budhana area. Officials said that Ashish, along with his associates Shubham and Deepak, lured the woman away from her home, gang-raped her and later strangled her to death. They also burned her…

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The court complaint by lawyer Sudhir Ojha also named Sonia Gandhi’s children – Congress MPs Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra. A lawyer from Bihar’s Muzaffarnagar district has filed a complaint before a court against Congress parliamentary party chairperson Sonia Gandhi seeking registration of an FIR against her for her ‘poor thing’ remark on President Droupadi Murmu. In his complaint, Sudhir Ojha, a Muzaffarpur-based lawyer, accused Sonia Gandhi of ‘disrespecting’ the country’s highest constitutional authority.The complaint also named Gandhi’s children – Congress MPs Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra. “Sonia Gandhi has insulted President Murmu by making the ‘poor thing’…

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In her budget speech on Saturday, Nirmala Sitharaman announced that no income tax would be payable up to an income of ₹12 lakh annually under the new regime. Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was fully behind the idea of cutting taxes, but it took time to convince the bureaucrats. “…The PM was very clear that he wants to do something. It is for ministry to have had the comfort level and then go with the proposal. So, the more work that was needed, was needed for convincing the board that efficiency in collection…

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PM Modi said that under Congress, a ₹12 lakh income meant ₹2.6 lakh in tax, but his government’s latest budget ensures no tax on the same earnings. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday took a swipe at the Congress, invoking former prime ministers Jawaharlal Nehru and Indira Gandhi to claim that their governments imposed heavy taxes on people’s earnings, while his government has eased the tax burden and provided greater relief to the middle class. While addressing a rally at RK Puram in Delhi, PM Modi said, “Let me present a picture before you. It will help you understand better…

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Michael Vaughan surprisingly conceded that England would’ve followed India in making a similar concussion substitute if they were in a similar position. India secured a hard-fought 15-run victory over England to seal the T20I series in Pune on Friday, but the match was overshadowed by a contentious concussion substitution from the hosts that raised eyebrows. Pacer Harshit Rana replaced batting all-rounder Shivam Dube, a decision that sparked outrage, particularly among England’s players and pundits. The controversy unfolded in the final over of India’s innings when Dube, who had played a vital knock of 53, was hit on the helmet by…

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The Ministry of Railways has introduced ‘SwaRail’; What it calls a ‘SuperApp’ which is “a one-stop solution offering comprehensive railway services.” The Ministry of Railways has introduced ‘SwaRail’; What it calls a ‘SuperApp’ which is “a one-stop solution offering comprehensive railway services.”

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AAP dropped 20 incumbent MLAs and fielded turncoats from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Congress in some constituencies. Eight Aam Aadmi party (AAP) legislators, who were denied tickets to contest the upcoming Delhi assembly election, resigned from the Arvind Kejriwal-led party on Friday. The eight MLAs who quit AAP are: Girish Soni (Madipur), Rohit Mehraulia from Trilokpura, Madan Lal (Kasturba Nagar), Rajesh Rishi (Janakpuri), Naresh Yadav (Mehrauli), Bhavna Gaur (Palam), Pawan Kumar Sharma (Adarsh Nagar) and BS Joon (Bijwasan). The Kejriwal-led party is contesting all 70 seats in the national capital, which will go to polls on February 5…

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