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Can Europe escape its looming energy crisis due to Ukraine-Russia war?
The whole world particularly the developing countries in Asia, Africa and Latin America, are suffering heavily due to the disruption in supply chains, and shortages and high prices of energy, food and fertilizers. Europe's Dependence on Russian Energy Europe has also been severely impacted because of its heavy dependence on Russia for its energy requirements.
Fastest growth rate in India, Congress shedding crocodile tears, says BJP
However, the BJP rejected the allegations of all the opposition parties, claiming that the Congress has no right to speak on this. Countering the allegations of rising inflation of the Congress, the BJP statd that the Congress should look at the rate of inflation during the tenure of the Manmohan Singh government.
Half a dozen murders, all within a week: Are Indian-Americans safe?
The US is home to more than 4.5 million Indians, which is the highest-earning ethnic group in the country. President Joe Biden recently went on record to say: "It's amazing, Indian�of descent�Americans are taking over the country: you, my Vice President (Kamala Harris), my speechwriter, Vinay (Vinay Reddy)... You guys are incredible!"
Hindu genocide: We remember what you died for
At least 100,000 Hindus and Sikhs lost their lives as they were rounded up and shot in execution style, beheaded and their skulls crushed with stones in the district of Mirpur alone. Their crime was that they did not belong to the religion of Islam. An autobiography written by Bal K. Gupta gives a glimpse of the atrocities that were committed against the Hindu and Sikh communities from November 25, 1947 onwards when Pakistan and the tribal Lashkar entered and later captured western parts of Jammu starting with Mirpur.
Pakistan's new Finance Minister will find it hard to clear the financial mess
Even as Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said that the former finance minister Ismail took up "one of the toughest jobs at the height of the economic crisis" the latter was often criticised by his own party members especially after the removal of fuel subsidy as prescribed by the IMF. Following the fuel price hike, inflation in August rose to 27.3 per cent the highest since May 1975. In July, it was 24.9 per cent.
Is US Ambassador Blome's visit to POK a signal to India and China?
The US ambassador to Pakistan, Donald Blome visited Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) on Monday to plant a sapling at the 'University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (UAJK)' and lay a wreath to the victims of the 2005 earthquake. He also visited other landmarks in Muzaffarabad and did not forget to refer to PoK as "Azad Jammu & Kashmir".
With Pakistan as ground-zero, China-US tussle sharpens
In a veiled but sharp attack on the US, China's Ambassador to Pakistan Nong Rong has said in a recent video message that "instead of finger-pointing against China-Pakistan cooperation, some country better does real and beneficial things for the people of Pakistan".
Hindu Temple opens its doors in Worship Village of Dubai
Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, Sunjay Sudhir, Indian Ambassador to the UAE, Dr. Omar Al-Muthanna, CEO of CDA and Raju Shroff, trustee of the Hindu Temple Dubai, officially welcomed devotees to the 70,000 square foot premises by monumentally lighting a lantern together to celebrate the opening. Over 200 dignitaries, ambassadors and local community leaders attended the celebration.
FairPoint: First elected Congress president in 22 years faces Himalayan challenge
Prior to 2014, the seat of power was South Block, but the centre of power was 10 Janpath. All decisions and movements within and outside the party or the government had links with the Congress President. The defeat in 2014 Lok Sabha polls started the downward slide.
India needs to learn from US, EU to rein in organised social media campaigns
According to a latest policy paper by The Stimson Center, a US-based non-profit think tank, researchers believe that organised social media misinformation campaigns have operated in at least 81 countries, a trend that continues to grow yearly, with a sizable number of state-backed and private corporation manipulation efforts.
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