The NHRC is preparing to defend the government’s human rights processes at a meeting in Geneva this week, where a decision on whether India’s human rights body will retain its “A status” is expected to be made. Suhasini Haidar and Ishita Mishra reports.
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The Press Club of India is deeply concerned over the sudden arrest of senior journalist Rajinder Singh Taggar by the Punjab Police.

We expect the Punjab Govt to eschew the temptation to misuse its power against journalists speaking truth to power.

The NHRC and the MEA are preparing to defend the government’s human rights processes at a meeting in Geneva this week, where a decision on whether India’s human rights body will retain its “A status” is expected to be made. Suhasini Haidar reports.
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On #WorldView this week, we are looking at PM and EAM allegations of foreign electoral interference by global powers and western media. What's the history of such allegations worldwide, and is there basis for Delhi's concern?
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Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has been appointed as Deputy Prime Minister of Pakistan.

Did Modi stop Russia-Ukraine war? How is Hindutva being pushed in foreign policy?

Watch Smita Sharma talk to Pooja Prasanna on all this and more

Modi weaponised Indian diaspora politically: Smita Sharma interview

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Can green credits benefit India’s forests? - jacob koshy writes The Hindu thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/…

Sri Lanka leases 'white elephant' airport Mattala, built with Chinese loan to India-Russia JV, gives 30-year lease to India's Shaurya Aeronautics and Russia's Airports of Regions Management Company.
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AND THE TROLL'S PADMA SHRI AWARD GOES TO...
😊 By now I have many titles...Chinese agent, CIA agent, Soros funded and DanchurchAid funded...
Here's a touching story from Ladakh that could bring us the TROLL'S Padma Shri, 25 years later...
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Forest fires are raging in #Uttarakhand . Today, IAF's Mi-17 helicopter was deployed to douse fires in #Nainital , which has received no rainfall for several months. This year, 720+ hectares already impacted by fires in U'khand.
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A new episode of “Why is This Happening” is now available. Chris Hayes sits down with Meredith Whittaker, President of Signal App, to discuss artificial intelligence and the tech moment we’re in right now.

LISTEN NOW: link.chtbl.com/withpod_x

More than a dozen Palestinians were killed, including eight children, in Israeli bombings in Gaza, Palestinian media reports

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Following Hamas’s Oct. 7 attack, the Israeli government barred tens of thousands of Palestinian laborers, a critical component of Israel’s agricultural workforce, from entering the country, Joshua Yang reports. foreignpolicy.com/2024/04/25/isr…

On Pakistan businessmen calling for trade with India, BJP's candidate for Amritsar Taranjit Singh Sandhu (ਮੋਦੀ ਦਾ ਪਰਿਵਾਰ) says, 'I think definitely for Amritsar, this will be a welcome', calling Pak to give transit trade. Recalls how PM Modi 'responded swiftly' to an invite by Maryam Nawaz Sharif's father

Watch | INSV Tarini's homecoming after 2 months

Scaling heavy winds & rough seas, SpokespersonNavy's women officer duo returned home from the 5,000 nm transoceanic sortie.

This was a first-of-a-kind journey undertaken by Indian women in a double-handed mode.

Using cinema to stoke communal tension. This movie produced by a BJP leader was allowed to be released now. What is described by Sowmya Rajendran is horrific. Peddling hate in d name of cinema
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Meta-owned WhatsApp said it will have to leave India if forced to comply with the country’s Information Technology (IT) rules that govern digital platforms. John Xavier tells you why The Hindu thehindu.com/sci-tech/techn…

'The Iranians did not start this conflict... this was considered to be a significant provocation.'

Piers Morgan's discussion with John Mearsheimer on Israel, Iran and more is now live 👇

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'We stand in solidarity with our fellow journalists in Gaza...the question is: where's everyone else?'

For Zeteo, me, @gretathunberg, Naomi Klein, fatima bhutto, @byoussef & a host of Zeteo contributors read out the words of Palestinian journalists killed by Israel in Gaza.

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