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May 10, 2024

India completely withdraws soldiers from Maldives: Official

India has completed the withdrawal of all its soldiers from Maldives, as announced by the government ahead of the May 10 deadline set by President Mohamed Muizzu. Heena Waleed, the chief spokesperson for the President's office, informed the Sun.mv news portal that the final contingent of Indian soldiers has been repatriated.

May 09, 2024

Russia claims US aims to destabilise India during Lok Sabha elections 2024

On Wednesday, Russia said that the US attempted to "unbalance" Indian politics by making it "harder to have the General Parliamentary elections." Speaking at a press briefing, Russian foreign ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said, "They (US) tried to unbalance the political situation in India in order to make it harder to have the general parliamentary elections."

May 09, 2024

Air India Express sacks 30 employees after mass sick leave, asks others to join work

Tata Group-owned Air India Express has sacked its cabin crew members who reported 'sick leave' on Wednesday leading to the cancellation of over 90 flights. The sudden disruption in operations led to chaos at Delhi Airport when the airline had to cancel flights to Goa, Guwahati, and Srinagar at the last moment.

May 09, 2024

Air India Express sacks 25 employees after mass sick leave, asks others to join work

Tata Group-owned Air India Express has sacked its cabin crew members who reported 'sick leave' on Wednesday leading to the cancellation of over 90 flights. The sudden disruption in operations led to chaos at Delhi Airport when the airline had to cancel flights to Goa, Guwahati, and Srinagar at the last moment.

May 09, 2024

Caste and poverty can’t be used to brand one as bad character: SC

After nudging the Delhi Police to amend the format for history-sheeters, which was copied from 90-year-old Punjab Police Rules of 1934, to exclude the minor children and wife of a person from getting included with him as a bad character, a bench of Justices Surya Kant and K V Vishwanathan on Tuesday asked all states to revisit their rules within six months regarding inclusion of a person in police's 'history-sheeter/bad character' record and weed out colonial era biases from relevant provisions.

May 09, 2024

'Country has ....': Adhir Ranjan drops N-bomb in defence of Pitroda

Defending Sam Pitroda's "racist' analogy comparing people in South to Africans and those in East to Chinese, ​​​​Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury said the country has "Proto-Australian, N*** and Mongoloid class' and that "not everyone looks alike'. His remark comes a day after Sam Pitroda triggered controversy as he compared Indians from different parts of the nation to Chinese, Arabs, Whites and Africans.

May 09, 2024

PM Modi's 'hum do humaare do' policy draining household savings to cronies: Jairam Ramesh

Jairam Ramesh criticized PM Modi for wealth transfer, affecting India's household savings. Real savings hit lowest levels since 2014. Economic disparities widened, with top 1% owning 40% of wealth, reminiscent of colonial times, fueling economic concerns.

May 09, 2024

Jairam Ramesh accuses PM Modi government of 'hum do humaare do' policy, draining household savings to cronies

Jairam Ramesh criticized PM Modi for wealth transfer, affecting India's household savings. Real savings hit lowest levels since 2014. Economic disparities widened, with top 1% owning 40% of wealth, reminiscent of colonial times, fueling economic concerns.

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