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Yogi Adityanath’s selection to helm Uttar Pradesh raises eyebrows

Yogi Adityanath’s selection to helm Uttar Prades...

March 21, 2017

Widespread popularity of the ultranationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and the capture of states one after another by the saffron outfit have taken every political commentator by surprise, leaving them scratching their heads.

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Ban against Triple Talaq Gains Momentum in India

Ban against Triple Talaq Gains Momentum in India

March 19, 2017

Indian Muslim Women rise against the medieval practice of triple talaq.

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AYUSH ministry proclaims success of India’s alternative therapy

AYUSH ministry proclaims success of India’s ...

March 18, 2017

While the world asphyxiates in a time of increasing medical insecurities, India finds assuage in Ayurveda, Unani, Siddha, Yoga, Naturopathy and Homeopathy treatments. The country is now focussing on further research and augmentation of the facilities.

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India participates in the Asian Parliamentary Assembly in Pakistan

India participates in the Asian Parliamentary Asse...

March 17, 2017

As 70 parliamentary members from 23 countries meet in Islamabad, discussing the odds of forming an EU-like co-operational structure, the strategic presence of the Indian delegation just ahead of the meeting of the Indus Water commissioners is speculated to be an interesting chapt...

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Who will be the next Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister?

Who will be the next Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister?

March 15, 2017

Who will assume the mantle of Chief Minister in Uttar Pradesh, following the Bharatiya Janata Party’s victory run across the state, winning over 300 seats?

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Assembly Election Results: Will BJP repay the faith of India?

Assembly Election Results: Will BJP repay the fait...

March 14, 2017

Blasting his critics and smashing every political formation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has demolished the Opposition’s rule in four states. Will Modi now deliver his promise of ’Achche Din’ (Good Times) for India’s poor? Or, will it be limited to political rhetoric?

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India reports higher GDP despite downbeat speculations

India reports higher GDP despite downbeat speculat...

March 3, 2017

Economists are bewildered as India reports a growth of 7 pc in annual gross domestic product (GDP) during the last quarter of 2016, despite a major cash crackdown.

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Women’s representation in politics deteriorate in India

Women’s representation in politics deteriorate i...

March 1, 2017

According to the data presented in the Women in Politics 2017 Map, launched recently by the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) and UN Women, the number of women in executive government and in parliament worldwide has stagnated, with only marginal improvements since 2015.

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Interview with OECD Secretary-General, Angel Gurría

Interview with OECD Secretary-General, Angel GurrÃ...

March 1, 2017

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) presented its Economic Survey of India 2017 in New Delhi. MIG TV interviewed OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurría who hailed India’s recent growth rates of more than 7 percent annually as the strongest among G20 ...

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Where will you find the richest Indians?

Where will you find the richest Indians?

February 27, 2017

As the New World Wealth report surfaced, Mumbai has emerged as the richest Indian city with a total wealth of USD 820 billion, leaving behind the capital of India, Delhi and the IT hub, Bengaluru.

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