NREGA 2.0: Does it have what it takes to be the poor’s portal to a brighter future?
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Day: June 10, 2022
Russian specialist bus attacked in Syria:Sergei Lavrov
OnA bus transporting Russian passengers came under fire in Syrian capital Saturday, said Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov. “Today a bus that was carrying Russian specialists was attacked in western Damascus,” said Lavrov adding that it was not first such incident. http://post.jagran.com/russian-specialist-bus-attacked-in-syriasergei-lavrov-1339302953
Legal experts demand Pak CJ’s resignation
OnClose on the heels of allegations that his son received millions of rupees from real estate tycoon Malik Riaz Hussain, Pakistan’s Supreme Court Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry has been asked to separate himself from benches hearing cases against the businessman. The Chief Justice…
China cuts fuel prices second time
OnPetrol and diesel prices have been cut for the second time in a month in China amid growing government efforts to reverse a sharp slowdown in the economy. http://post.jagran.com/china-cuts-fuel-prices-second-time-1339230261
Pakistan’s 26/11 trial adjourned for a week
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At Home, Israelis Attack Africans
OnIt’s Saturday night in south Tel Aviv. Amine Zegata, a 36-year-old refugee from Eritrea is reopening the small bar he owns in the HaTikva neighbourhood. The pub was closed after Jewish Israelis smashed his windows and the bottles within during the race…
How Would You Measure Success at the Rio Summit?
OnWhen the heavily hyped three-day U.N. Conference on Sustainable Development (UNCSD) comes to a close in Rio de Janeiro Jun. 22, what would be the yardstick to measure its successes and failures? Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has his own criteria for success, including a…
Cases against anti-petro coke plant agitators
OnVISAKHAPATNAM: Two days after fisherfolk ransacked two police jeeps and chased the cops away during a public hearing on the proposed petroleum coke plant at Chatametta village in Rambilli mandal, police on Friday registered six cases, including attempt-to-murder, on about 200 agitators….
AIFFM requests AP govt to stop use of armed forces
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‘Market forces should guide land acquisition, not govt’
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