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NZ panel urges suspension of 3 Maori MPs, including Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke, over Haka protest in parliament

NZ panel urges suspension of 3 Maori MPs, including Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke, over Haka protest in parliament

A New Zealand parliamentary committee has recommended suspending three Māori Members of Parliament for performing a protest haka during a parliamentary sitting last year. The haka, a traditional Māori group dance, was initiated by opposition MP Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke after she was asked whether her party supported a controversial bill aimed at redefining the country’s founding

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‘Immigration and Foreigners Bill’ on Modi govt’s Budget Session agenda. Following Donald Trump’s lead?

‘Immigration and Foreigners Bill’ on Modi govt’s Budget Session agenda. Following Donald Trump’s lead?

Budget Session: Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) has listed at least 16 bills for the Budget Session of Parliament beginning on January 31. While key bills, including the Finance Bill, the Banking Laws (Amendment) Bill, and the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, are no surprises, all eyes will, however, be on the ‘Immigration and

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Nikhil Kamath Podcast: YouTube CEO Neal Mohan's Top 5 insights for digital entrepreneurs amid rising short-form content

Nikhil Kamath Podcast: YouTube CEO Neal Mohan’s Top 5 insights for digital entrepreneurs amid rising short-form content

World’s largest content consumption platform YouTube’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Neal Mohan has highlighted five things digital entrepreneurs and content creators should think about amid a surge in short-form content online.  Also Read | ‘Data may be misleading…’: Nithin Kamath on talks of retail investors influx In a recent podcast with Zerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath,

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Rekha Gupta to take oath as Delhi chief minister today; check swearing-in time, venue, guest list: 10 updates

Rekha Gupta to take oath as Delhi chief minister today; check swearing-in time, venue, guest list: 10 updates

Rekha Gupta will take the oath as Chief Minister at a ceremony held at Ramlila Maidan in Delhi on February 20. She will become the fourth woman to hold this position in the city, continuing a tradition of female leadership that has seen women from the BJP, Congress, and Aam Aadmi Party serve as Chief

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Indian emails ‘akin to spam’: New Zealand minister Erica Stanford's slur draws ire

Indian emails ‘akin to spam’: New Zealand minister Erica Stanford’s slur draws ire

New Zealand’s Minister of Immigration, Erica Stanford, has come under significant criticism for remarks perceived as racially insensitive towards Indians, following a parliamentary exchange that likened emails from Indians seeking immigration advice to spam. The comments provoked a strong response, notably from Indian-origin Labour Party MP Priyanca Radhakrishnan, who was born in Chennai. Also Read

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Restaurants mull stepping up legal fight against Swiggy's Snacc, Blinkit Bistro

Restaurants mull stepping up legal fight against Swiggy’s Snacc, Blinkit Bistro

Aggregators are putting many food businesses at risk and the National Restaurant Association of India (NRAI) is mulling stepping up its legal action against them, especially after Swiggy and Zomato launched sperate quick-delivery services with self-branded items. “There have been so many restaurants who have been in the business for years and they have still

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‘Band-aid for bullet wounds’: What political leaders said on FM Nirmala Sitharaman’s Budget 2025 speech

‘Band-aid for bullet wounds’: What political leaders said on FM Nirmala Sitharaman’s Budget 2025 speech

Budget 2025: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2025 on Saturday, February 1. Reacting to her speech, political leaders have now shared their responses. Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded the Union Budget, presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, as a “people’s budget” that puts more money in the hands of people and said

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Balvantray Parekh’s lifelong marketing masterclass with Fevicol

Balvantray Parekh’s lifelong marketing masterclass with Fevicol

The white synthetic resin he started manufacturing four years later at the company’s first plant in Kondivita Village, Mumbai, is today a generic term for adhesives, a go-to resource for anyone looking to glue things together. The original product was solidly utilitarian—a synthetic resin adhesive that was a much better substitute for earlier natural adhesives

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Ursula von der Leyen in India: Meet the first woman to lead the European Commission

Ursula von der Leyen in India: Meet the first woman to lead the European Commission

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is on a two-day bilateral visit to India. Leyen is accompanied by members of European College of Commissioners. The delegation held talks with Indian officials in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Leyen at the Hyderabad House in the national capital on Friday. Also Read |

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