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BJP vs Left Over Rs 200-Crore Demand From Thiruvananthapuram Civic Body
An administration order asking Thiruvananthapuram Corporation to park Rs 200 crore of its own funds in the state treasury has triggered a fierce political clash between the CPM-led Left government and the BJP.
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'Let's Not Dishonour Mahatma's Legacy': Shashi Tharoor On Renaming MGNREGA
The political battle over the renaming of the flagship MNREGA to "G Ram G" is "unfortunate", said senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor, in a deviation from his party line that is expected to further expand the rift between them.
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3 NDTV Reports, 3 Fakes. Fact-Checkers Call Out Pak's AI-Altered Videos
Three digitally altered videos of NDTV news reports - one, an interview with ex-Army chief General VP Malik, the second on Bihar politicians under scrutiny for funding a Pakistani political party, and the third on the Tejas crash in Dubai - busted.
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IMF Report Exposes "Corrosive" Corruption At Pakistan's Highest Levels
In a scathing new assessment, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has released a 186-page Governance and Corruption Diagnostic Report that lays bare Pakistan's deep-rooted governance failures.
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BBC Caught In Crossfire Of Polarised Political And Media Landscape: Report
Accused of being biased by some, defended as a champion of impartiality by others, the BBC is once again the subject of a thorny debate about the role of a publicly funded broadcaster in an increasingly polarised landscape.
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PM Has No Time For Petty Politics: BJP On Tamil Nadu Minister's "Funds Denied" Charge
Tamil Nadu Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu has accused the Union government of "systematic and deliberate discrimination" against the state
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MIT Rejects Bid To Adopt Trump's Agenda For Funding Benefits
The president of the MIT said Friday she "cannot support" a White House proposal that asks MIT and eight other universities to adopt President Donald Trump's political agenda in exchange for favorable access to federal funding.
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Trump Asks 9 Colleges To Commit To His Political Agenda For Favorable Access To Funds
The White House is asking nine major universities to commit to President Donald Trump's political priorities in exchange for more favorable access to federal money.
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The Fodder Scam Of The 1990s: When Corruption Brought Down Bihar's Strongman Lalu Yadav
The government funds meant for cattle fodder and livestock were allegedly siphoned off through fake bills by politicians, bureaucrats, and suppliers.
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'Over 300 Assurances Implemented': MK Stalin On DMK's Poll Promises
MK Stalin sought to counter criticism from opposition parties and actor-politician Vijay's TVK over unfulfilled poll promises, releasing what he described as the DMK government's report card on assurances made in 2021.
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40 Parties Declared Rs 2,532 Crore Income In Financial Year 23-24: Report
Around 40 regional political parties declared a combined income of Rs 2,532.09 crore in the financial year 2023-"24, with more than 70 per cent of their funds coming through electoral bonds, according to an analysis by a poll rights body.
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All About The Money? Paper On Indian-Americans And Trump's 50% Tariffs
US President Donald Trump's heavy tariffs on India - 50 per cent, including a 'penalty' for buying Russian oil amid the war on Ukraine - can be partly explained by the political funding patterns of the Indian-American community in the United States.
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South Korea's Ex-First Lady Charged With Corruption, Bribery
South Korea's former first lady Kim Keon Hee and former Prime Minister Han Duck-soo were indicted Friday in special investigations that followed the ousting of the former president for imposing martial law.
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"Trivial Charges": Shashi Tharoor On Ex-Sri Lanka President Ranil Wickramasinghe's Arrest
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Sunday expressed concern about the arrest of former Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickramasinghe and called on Colombo to "abjure the politics of vengeance".
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Former Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe Moved To ICU A Day After Being Jailed
Sri Lanka's jailed former president was rushed to intensive care at a state hospital on Saturday, a day after being charged with misusing government funds for foreign travel.
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BJP vs Left Over Rs 200-Crore Demand From Thiruvananthapuram Civic Body
An administration order asking Thiruvananthapuram Corporation to park Rs 200 crore of its own funds in the state treasury has triggered a fierce political clash between the CPM-led Left government and the BJP.
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'Let's Not Dishonour Mahatma's Legacy': Shashi Tharoor On Renaming MGNREGA
The political battle over the renaming of the flagship MNREGA to "G Ram G" is "unfortunate", said senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor, in a deviation from his party line that is expected to further expand the rift between them.
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3 NDTV Reports, 3 Fakes. Fact-Checkers Call Out Pak's AI-Altered Videos
Three digitally altered videos of NDTV news reports - one, an interview with ex-Army chief General VP Malik, the second on Bihar politicians under scrutiny for funding a Pakistani political party, and the third on the Tejas crash in Dubai - busted.
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IMF Report Exposes "Corrosive" Corruption At Pakistan's Highest Levels
In a scathing new assessment, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has released a 186-page Governance and Corruption Diagnostic Report that lays bare Pakistan's deep-rooted governance failures.
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BBC Caught In Crossfire Of Polarised Political And Media Landscape: Report
Accused of being biased by some, defended as a champion of impartiality by others, the BBC is once again the subject of a thorny debate about the role of a publicly funded broadcaster in an increasingly polarised landscape.
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PM Has No Time For Petty Politics: BJP On Tamil Nadu Minister's "Funds Denied" Charge
Tamil Nadu Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu has accused the Union government of "systematic and deliberate discrimination" against the state
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MIT Rejects Bid To Adopt Trump's Agenda For Funding Benefits
The president of the MIT said Friday she "cannot support" a White House proposal that asks MIT and eight other universities to adopt President Donald Trump's political agenda in exchange for favorable access to federal funding.
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Trump Asks 9 Colleges To Commit To His Political Agenda For Favorable Access To Funds
The White House is asking nine major universities to commit to President Donald Trump's political priorities in exchange for more favorable access to federal money.
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The Fodder Scam Of The 1990s: When Corruption Brought Down Bihar's Strongman Lalu Yadav
The government funds meant for cattle fodder and livestock were allegedly siphoned off through fake bills by politicians, bureaucrats, and suppliers.
-
'Over 300 Assurances Implemented': MK Stalin On DMK's Poll Promises
MK Stalin sought to counter criticism from opposition parties and actor-politician Vijay's TVK over unfulfilled poll promises, releasing what he described as the DMK government's report card on assurances made in 2021.
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40 Parties Declared Rs 2,532 Crore Income In Financial Year 23-24: Report
Around 40 regional political parties declared a combined income of Rs 2,532.09 crore in the financial year 2023-"24, with more than 70 per cent of their funds coming through electoral bonds, according to an analysis by a poll rights body.
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All About The Money? Paper On Indian-Americans And Trump's 50% Tariffs
US President Donald Trump's heavy tariffs on India - 50 per cent, including a 'penalty' for buying Russian oil amid the war on Ukraine - can be partly explained by the political funding patterns of the Indian-American community in the United States.
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South Korea's Ex-First Lady Charged With Corruption, Bribery
South Korea's former first lady Kim Keon Hee and former Prime Minister Han Duck-soo were indicted Friday in special investigations that followed the ousting of the former president for imposing martial law.
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"Trivial Charges": Shashi Tharoor On Ex-Sri Lanka President Ranil Wickramasinghe's Arrest
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Sunday expressed concern about the arrest of former Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickramasinghe and called on Colombo to "abjure the politics of vengeance".
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Former Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe Moved To ICU A Day After Being Jailed
Sri Lanka's jailed former president was rushed to intensive care at a state hospital on Saturday, a day after being charged with misusing government funds for foreign travel.
