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Some countries like India and Indonesia had lobbied Washington for extended waiver after the initial one ended in April. However, the extension has effectively ended now.
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In 2019, the Modi government, through a similar amendment, increased the strength of Supreme Court judges from 30 to 33.
Government
Imagine BJP’s belligerence if a Congress Prime Minister was in such a miserable plight – pushed below the 272-mark in the election, accused of surrender to US blackmail, messed up foreign policy, grappling with vote-chori allegations, unemployment and price-rise troubling majority of the population.
Economy
Meanwhile, a civil court at Hyderabad has issued an ad-interim injunction to twenty-three news channels and media platforms on a defamation petition filed by Union minister Kumar for allegedly running a smear campaign against him.
Politics
Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said in a statement that ‘India’s decision to hold the Indus Waters Treaty in abeyance remains in force’.
Diplomacy
Fourteen Muslim men were arrested on March 18 during the month of Ramzan following a complaint by the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) – the youth wing of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) – district president, Rajat Jaiswal.
Communalism
This gap further widens when it is compared with wage categories for semi-skilled and skilled workers, with the data also revealing the continued dominance of own-account enterprises.
Labour
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