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'Prevent misuse of...': India talks tough to Canada at UN

Amid a diplomatic row, India has spearheaded recommendations for Canada to fortify measures preventing attacks on worship places and effectively address hate speech. The proposals were presented......

UN members to review India's human rights report on Thursday

India's report outlining its steps towards the promotion and protection of human rights will be taken up for review as part of a mechanism under which UN member States review the human rights......

India hits back at UN rights chief over Rohingya remark

Ambassador Rajiv K Chander, the Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations, on Tuesday expressed its disapproval with remarks made by UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra'ad......

SL claims victory ahead of crucial UN rights vote

Sri Lanka has described the adoption of its periodic review of human rights at Geneva's United Nations Human Rights Commission sessions without a division as a victory and an acknowledgment of its......

Lanka says 99 pc of some LLRC recommendation implemented

As it prepares to face a US-backed resolution on Lankan Tamils at the UNHRC, Sri Lanka claimed that it has implemented 99 per cent of some recommendations of the reconciliation commission already.......

'Govt should waive off the service tax on premiums'

1. Increase FDI limit from the current 26% to 49%. Commensurate with the growth in business of insurance companies, the capital requirements have been increasing.Given the pressing need for more......

OBCs get a call from BSNL

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) has been "connecting India" for quite some time. The state-run telecom company has now decided to connect people from the same castes as well.BSNL has just launched......

Budget should address Non-Life Insurance sector

Among the major recommendation, the non-life insurance sector has demanded the waiver of service tax on insurance premium and also substantial increase in tax deduction limit under section 80D for......

Highlights of the Budget

Finance Minister P Chidambaram presented the 2006-07 Union Budget in Parliament on Tuesday. Presenting the Budget the FM described 2005 as: The best of times and worst of times.He projected the GDP......

India to be IT hardware hub: President

Following are the highlights of the economic agenda unveiled by President A P J Abdul Kalam at the joint sitting of Parliament on Thursday:GDP growth likely to cross 8% in 2005-06.Inflation modest......

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'Prevent misuse of...': India talks tough to Canada at UN

UN members to review India's human rights report on Thursday

India hits back at UN rights chief over Rohingya remark

SL claims victory ahead of crucial UN rights vote

Lanka says 99 pc of some LLRC recommendation implemented

'Govt should waive off the service tax on premiums'

OBCs get a call from BSNL

Budget should address Non-Life Insurance sector

Highlights of the Budget

India to be IT hardware hub: President

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