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Under Opposition attack over Manipur, BJP highlights crimes in Rajasthan, West Bengal

The Opposition parties said that they would have a strategy meeting on July 24 and would assemble in front of the Mahatma Gandhi statue in Parliament to press for the Prime Minister’s statement.

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Projected population of Muslims in 2023 to stand at 19.75 crore: Govt in Lok Sabha

The projected population of Muslims in India in 2023 would stand at 19.75 crore

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Centre orders Twitter, other social media to take down video on Manipur women, says probe on

The Centre on Thursday asked Twitter and other social media to take down the video of two Manipuri women being paraded naked as the matter is under investigation. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Opposition outraged by Manipur viral video

Outrage over two Kuki women paraded naked in Manipur. Union Minister Smriti Irani spoke to CM N. Biren Singh, who assured justice. Opposition leaders, including Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Rahul Gandhi & Arvind Kejriwal, slammed govt for its silence. CPI(M)'s Sitaram Yechury called it "barbarism".

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Adani’s NDTV: New channels, Modi documentaries, a leadership void, and big plans for this year

On the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos, something very unusual happened.

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Centre announces scheme for minor rape victims

The government has decided to provide medical, financial and infrastructural support to victims in cases where the sexual assault results in pregnancies

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Make older children in care homes free for adoption: Smriti Irani

Union Minister for Women and Child Development Smriti Irani on July 2 said that child care homes have helped seven lakh children across the country in the last nine years even as she asked these institutions to look into the infrastructure gaps present in their respective areas.

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BJP questions Rahul Gandhi’s ‘links’ with associates of George Soros

Union Minister Smriti Irani launched a sharp attack on the Congress after the Karnataka Police lodged an FIR against the BJP’s IT cell chief Amit Malviya over a video posted by him with certain references against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi.

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No payment, no tender, just an ‘opportunity’: Untangling the BeerBiceps collab with Modi ministers

At a time when likes and shares influence political backgrounds as much as on-ground campaigns, the past fortnight bore witness to an unprecedented event. It was a collaboration, or perhaps a coalescence, of two realms that have stirred adoration and vitriol in equal measure – politics and influencer marketing.

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PM's U.S. visit 'unprecedented', decisions taken will help build 'new' India: BJP

Micron Technology Inc will invest 825 million dollars to build a new semiconductor assembly and test facility in India

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Women can benefit in a big way from care services sector, says Smriti Irani

The G20 Summit should focus on developing a care economy and eliminate bias against women in technology and related sectors, said Smriti Irani, Union Minister for Women and Child Development

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Smriti Irani’s outburst, Modi’s lack of press conferences: Unpacking Indian govt’s hostility to the press

On June 9, on a visit to her parliamentary constituency of Amethi, BJP MP and Union Minister for Women and Child Welfare, Smriti Irani got really annoyed with a journalist. He never got around to asking a question. He merely requested her to say something.

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Editors Guild expresses concern over ‘harassment, intimidation’ of journalists by Smriti Irani, Kerala Government

The Editors Guild of India on June 13, 2023 voiced concern over alleged intimidation and harassment of journalists by Union Minister Smriti Irani and the CPI(M)-led government in Kerala

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Media mustn’t ‘cow down to political browbeating’: Editors Guild on Smriti Irani, Kerala marks row

The Editors Guild issued a statement today condemning “recent incidents of intimidation and harassment of journalists by political leaders while doing their jobs”. “This trigger-happy approach to browbeat and harass reporters and camera persons undermine the freedom of the press,” it said.

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Smriti Irani ko gussa kyun aya: The story behind the minister’s outburst, and the aftermath

If you spent some time on Twitter last night, there’s a strong chance you saw the viral video of union minister Smriti Irani ticking off a journalist – one Vipin Yadav.

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INSV Tarini returns to Goa after 188-day voyage

The 188-day voyage of INSV Tarini’s historic voyage was from Goa to Rio de Janeiro via Cape Town and back

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Irani trains guns on Rahul Gandhi

Union Minister invokes memory of her electoral victory in Amethi

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CPI(M)-led govt. in Kerala has worked for its interests alone: Smriti Irani

Union Minister for Women and Child Development Smriti Irani has accused the Communist Party of India (Marxist) [CPI (M)]-led State government of failing on all counts in governance and working for the party’s interests alone

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Unlike Congress, BJP works for people’s welfare: Smriti Irani

Smriti Irani, Union Minister for Women and Child Development and Minority Affairs, has wondered what will Congress do by giving guarantee cards to the people of Karnataka as the warranty of that party had expired in the country.

The Times of India

Pilgrims and tour operators request minister Smriti Irani to issue Haj quota of Private Tour Operators

MUMBAI: Haj pilgrims using services of Private Tour Operators (PTOs) and tour operators have requested union minister of minority affairs Smriti Irani to issue the Haj quota of PTOs. Out of 1,70,000 Haj quota of India this year, 1,40,000 pilgrims will travel through Haj Committee of India while around 35000…

The Times of India

Exclusive - Yeh Rishta's Pranali Rathod on her struggles: I faced rejections for one entire year before I could actually make a mark

Pranali Rathod, who became a household name as Akshara from Rajan Shahi's Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai, has come a long way. Before making it big as Akshara, the actress played a variety of roles from positive to negative. Recently, Pranali joined ETimes TV for an exclusive chat and opened…

The Times of India

Smriti Irani, Paresh Rawal launch Vani Tripathi Tikoo's children's book 'Why can't Elephants be red?' in Delhi

Imagination and curiosity are powerful tools that can take a child to newer heights, and what better way to launch a creative book for kids than amidst the fervor of theater at the Bharat Rang Mahotsav -- the annual theater festival organized by National School of Drama, New Delhi.

The Times of India

No plan to reduce age of consent for sex from 1 8: Centre

NEW DELHI: The Centre told Parliament on Wednesday it has no plan to reduce the age of consent for sex in consensual relationships.

The Times of India

Children will not have to wait if there are more parents who are ready to adopt: Women and child development minister

NEW DELHI: A child will not have to wait to get adopted if there are more parents who are ready to adopt, women and child development minister Smriti Irani told the Rajya Sabha. She said that more girl children are being adopted in India in the last three years against…

The Times of India

Did you know late actor Vikram Gokhale was a part of the popular medical drama Sanjivani?

Nation lost another gem of an actor – Vikram Gokhale. He passed away this afternoon, November 26 (Saturday) after being in a critical condition for quite sometime. His health did show some improvement but his family released a statement informing about his demise.

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