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Sujit Chakraborty

Assam CM firm on population policy to eliminate poverty despite criticism

By Sujit Chakraborty Guwahati/Agartala: Despite criticism, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma continues to insist on a population policy with a two-child norm and adoption of decent family planning norms by the immigrant Muslims to…

Politics

Punjab Congress woes far from over

New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) The tussle in the Punjab Congress is far from over with Chief Minister Amarinder Singh and Navjot Singh Sidhu still at loggerheads and the latter is not leaving any stone unturned…

World

Madarsa child sex abuse rocks Pakistan

By Hamza Ameer Islamabad: Religious leaders who hold a major sway in Pakistan society and have often been found to paralyse the country demanding public hanging or punishment for culprits who insult Islam, have this…

US troops leave Bagram base, heart of American military power in Af for 20 years

New Delhi: The withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan reached a significant milestone on Friday, with officials confirming that all American forces had left the sprawling Bagram Air Base, CBS News reported For almost 20…

Culture & History

Indian experts skeptical of Chinese Dragon Man

The recent reports of one type of  pre human skull found in pristine condition in China called Homo Longi or  Dragon Man and fragments of another type of pre-human skull found in Israel named Homo…

World

FATF setback could curb Pak ambitions to spur trouble in Afghanistan

Despite the efforts it appears to have made, Pakistan was found deficient and the UN’s Financial Action Task Force (FATF) stated on June 25 that Pakistan would continue to remain on the ‘grey list’ of…

World

UN ‘Pause’ campaign has helped slow spread of life-threatening misinformation

The report from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), conducted in the UK and the US, found that the simple act of pausing to question the origin, credibility, relevance and accuracy of any information before sharing it…

World

Over 30% kids in Lebanon remain hungry: Unicef

Beirut: The Unicef has said that more than 30 per cent of the children in Lebanon went to bed hungry and skipped meals in the past month. In Lebanon, one in 10 children have been…

Business & Economy

India agrees to global tax framework on taxing multinationals

United Nations: India has agreed to a pathbreaking international framework with 129 other countries for taxing multinationals that could impact its ability to tax them and have the potential to douse trade wars over taxing…

Security & Defence

British Navy in the Black Sea and beyond: ‘Gunboat diplomacy’?

In April, 2021, the US Seventh Fleet announced that one of its warships, USS John Paul Jones, had carried out a Freedom of Navigation operation west of Lakshadweep Islands, “inside India’s exclusive economic zone, without…

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