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NEW DELHI, FEB 24 : President Droupadi Murmu on Monday emphasised the importance of increasing the participation of women in UN peacekeeping missions, underscoring that they are uniquely positioned to address gender-based violence, foster trust, and promote dialogue. Speaking to a group of participants at the Conference for Women Peacekeepers of the Global South, who […]Continue Reading
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NEW DELHI,FEB 22 : Former RBI governor Shaktikanta Das has been appointed Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister. “The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the appointment of Shri Shaktikanta Das, IAS (Retired) as Principal Secretary-2 to Prime Minister with effect from the date he assumes the office,” said a central government circular. Das Continue Reading
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NEW DELHI,FEB 21 : The Centre on Friday raised serious concerns over recent remarks by US President Donald Trump, who alleged that the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) allocated a USD 21 million fund to India with the intent of “influencing its electoral process”. Addressing a weekly media briefing, Ministry of External Affairs […]Continue Reading
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NEW DELHI,FEB 21 : The Railway Ministry has directed platform X to remove 285 social media links featuring videos of casualties from the tragic stampede at New Delhi Railway Station on February 15, reports said. The action stems from new authority granted on December 24, when the Railways ministry empowered its executive director of information […]Continue Reading