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United States Commission on International Religious Freedom

MEA slams 'biased' USCIRF report calling India 'country of particular concern' over religious freedom

The USCIRF is an independent federal government entity set up by the US Congress to monitor and report on religious freedom in the world.

Apr 29, 2020

Rags to riches and back, BR Shetty, NRI billionaire, until he wasn't

From rags to riches and back, the story of NRI billionaire Bavaguthu Raghuram Shetty might seem like just another one on the face of it, but there's a lot more untold and unspoken about the man who rose to fame, glory and amassed a fortune of $4.2 billion in 2018, according to Forbes. Here's unravelling the mysteries and the mistakes that led to the phenomenal rise and unbelievable fall of a sprawling empire into a debt trap.

Apr 27, 2020

Pakistani cleric blames women for coronavirus

Imran Khan silent as PAK cleric blames women for Coronavirus

Pakistan's Human Rights Commission took strong exception of the cleric's statement against women and said that it was appalled by Jameel's remarks and termed them "blatant objectification" of women.

Apr 27, 2020

HC notice to Netflix on plea seeking stay on airing of show Hasmukh

The plea also sought deletion or removal of certain objectionable content from the series especially Season 1 Episode 4.

Apr 27, 2020

Yemen separatists announce self-rule in south, complicating peace efforts

Yemen's main southern separatist group announced early on Sunday it would establish self-rule in areas under its control, which the Saudi-backed government warned would have "catastrophic consequences".

Apr 27, 2020

Jairo Escobar claims YouTube is the best platform for difficult times

Even though Youtube ad revenue could be considerable sometimes, the business has moved to brand deals and promos

Apr 26, 2020

Google's India-born CEO Sundar Pichai replaces Larry Page as Alphabet chief

Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai's 2019 compensation topped $280 million

At the time, Pichai was named CEO of Google, his compensation reached nearly $200 million, most of it in vesting stock awards.

Apr 26, 2020

Alibaba & Tencent launch Covid-19 test services as China reports fewer cases on the contagion

The services have been launched as China accelerates Covid-19 nucleic acid testing to promote epidemic prevention and control and speed up the resumption of production.

Apr 24, 2020

Press Council roasts Arnab on 'bad journalism' and condemns attack

The Press Council of India, whose chairman is Justice CK Prasad, has released a statement on Arnab Goswami's attack and shares a snide remark on him.

Apr 23, 2020

Explainer: Donald Trump's proposal to suspend US immigration amid coronavirus crisis

The potential executive order would include exemptions for people involved in responding to the coronavirus outbreak, including farm workers and those helping to secure US food supplies, the official said.

Apr 22, 2020

Trump's immigration suspension to last 60 days: Will the ban apply to H1-B?

President Donald Trump said his new US immigration ban would last 60 days and apply to those seeking 'green cards' for permanent residency in an effort to protect Americans seeking to regain jobs lost because of the coronavirus.

Apr 22, 2020

On National Civil Service Day, meet India's noted officers

National Civil Service Day commemorates the day when the first Home Minister of Independent India, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel addressed the probationers of Administrative Services Officers in 1947 at Metcalf House, Delhi, and referred the civil servants as the 'steel frame of India'. Here is a list of a few from the present day who are making India proud.

Apr 21, 2020

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Search Results for: permanent commission

MEA slams 'biased' USCIRF report calling India 'country of particular concern' over religious freedom

Rags to riches and back, BR Shetty, NRI billionaire, until he wasn't

Imran Khan silent as PAK cleric blames women for Coronavirus

HC notice to Netflix on plea seeking stay on airing of show Hasmukh

Yemen separatists announce self-rule in south, complicating peace efforts

Jairo Escobar claims YouTube is the best platform for difficult times

Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai's 2019 compensation topped $280 million

Alibaba & Tencent launch Covid-19 test services as China reports fewer cases on the contagion

Press Council roasts Arnab on 'bad journalism' and condemns attack

Explainer: Donald Trump's proposal to suspend US immigration amid coronavirus crisis

Trump's immigration suspension to last 60 days: Will the ban apply to H1-B?

On National Civil Service Day, meet India's noted officers

Explained: Why negative crude oil pricing in the US didn't affect petrol, diesel prices in India

NCW writes to Gujarat Police over 'hijacking' of Zoom call

Indian women facing domestic violence can seek help via WhatsApp: Women's Commission

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]