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"Your Dream, Now My Promise": Hemant Soren's Emotional Note For 'Dishom Guru'
Shibu Soren, a towering figure in Indian tribal politics and founder of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM), died on Monday at the age of 81. He died at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in New Delhi after a prolonged illness.
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PewDiePie Is A Sore Loser After Losing YouTube Crown To T-Series
PewDiePie said: "India got YouTube figured out... How about next you figure how to fix the caste system"
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To Curb Deaths From Disasters, End Poverty - U.N. Chief
Ending extreme poverty is essential to save lives and limit damage from disasters, U.N. chief Ban Ki-Moon said, as figures revealed poorer nations bear the brunt of deaths from earthquakes, tsunamis, floods, storms and heat waves.
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Trillions of Dollars Needed for New Bid to End Poverty by 2030
World leaders have drawn up ambitious goals to end extreme poverty by 2030 and promote development over the next 15 years, but now they have to figure out how to pay the bill.
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Malala Yousafzai, Bill Gates Back Global Anti-Poverty Push in 'Crucial Year'
Almost 1 billion more people will face a life of extreme poverty unless world leaders make progress on poverty and climate change at two crucial summits this year, according to a campaign backed by public figures such as Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai.
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Japan's Child Poverty Hits Record High: Survey
Japan's child poverty rate has hit a record high, according to a government survey, prompting criticism that Tokyo wasn't doing enough to fix the problem.
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Highest Incidence of Poverty Reported in Chhattisgarh
Chhattisgarh, Manipur, Odisha, Madhya Pradesh, Jharkhand, Bihar and Assam figure among the poorest states where over 40 per cent of people are below poverty line, according to the C Rangarajan panel.
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New Government, New Poverty Figures
Why Jaitley's Thursday speech is crucial by Ashok Malik.
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Poverty in India 2.5 times the official figure: study
Pursuing an "inclusive reforms" agenda that boosts investments and generates more jobs will help to significantly reduce poverty in India, where over half of the population struggle to meet their essential needs, McKinsey Global Institute (MGI) said on Wednesday.
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Controversy over claim of 22% fall in poverty: your 10-point cheatsheet
The Planning Commission's declaration that the number of poor in India has fallen to 22% of the population in the last seven years has evoked strong protests from the opposition and from an important ally, Sharad Pawar's Nationalist Congress Party or NCP.
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"Your Dream, Now My Promise": Hemant Soren's Emotional Note For 'Dishom Guru'
Shibu Soren, a towering figure in Indian tribal politics and founder of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM), died on Monday at the age of 81. He died at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in New Delhi after a prolonged illness.
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PewDiePie Is A Sore Loser After Losing YouTube Crown To T-Series
PewDiePie said: "India got YouTube figured out... How about next you figure how to fix the caste system"
-
To Curb Deaths From Disasters, End Poverty - U.N. Chief
Ending extreme poverty is essential to save lives and limit damage from disasters, U.N. chief Ban Ki-Moon said, as figures revealed poorer nations bear the brunt of deaths from earthquakes, tsunamis, floods, storms and heat waves.
-
Trillions of Dollars Needed for New Bid to End Poverty by 2030
World leaders have drawn up ambitious goals to end extreme poverty by 2030 and promote development over the next 15 years, but now they have to figure out how to pay the bill.
-
Malala Yousafzai, Bill Gates Back Global Anti-Poverty Push in 'Crucial Year'
Almost 1 billion more people will face a life of extreme poverty unless world leaders make progress on poverty and climate change at two crucial summits this year, according to a campaign backed by public figures such as Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai.
-
Japan's Child Poverty Hits Record High: Survey
Japan's child poverty rate has hit a record high, according to a government survey, prompting criticism that Tokyo wasn't doing enough to fix the problem.
-
Highest Incidence of Poverty Reported in Chhattisgarh
Chhattisgarh, Manipur, Odisha, Madhya Pradesh, Jharkhand, Bihar and Assam figure among the poorest states where over 40 per cent of people are below poverty line, according to the C Rangarajan panel.
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New Government, New Poverty Figures
Why Jaitley's Thursday speech is crucial by Ashok Malik.
-
Poverty in India 2.5 times the official figure: study
Pursuing an "inclusive reforms" agenda that boosts investments and generates more jobs will help to significantly reduce poverty in India, where over half of the population struggle to meet their essential needs, McKinsey Global Institute (MGI) said on Wednesday.
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Controversy over claim of 22% fall in poverty: your 10-point cheatsheet
The Planning Commission's declaration that the number of poor in India has fallen to 22% of the population in the last seven years has evoked strong protests from the opposition and from an important ally, Sharad Pawar's Nationalist Congress Party or NCP.
