Visuals reaffirm that the minorities have been at the receiving end of Hindutva fury; yet no parallel need be drawn with the Myanmarese military crackdown on and the Buddhist persecution of Rohingya Muslims.

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US President and Prime Minister Narendra Modi were able to convey a robust message to the west of the Radcliffe Line, thanks largely to their personal chemistry.
The new “Points-Based Immigration System” will award points for specific skills, professions, salaries or alifications/attributes, and visas will be awarded to those who gain sufficient points.
The much-anticipated trade deal between India and the US is not on the cards during President Donald Trump’s visit.
Since 2014, Ahmedabad has hosted many world leaders such as Chinese President Xi Jinping, Prime Ministers of Japan and Israel, Shinzo Abe and Benjamin Netanyahu respectively, on their visits to the country.
PM Modi and President Trump are slated to jointly address a massive public rally at the newly built Motera Stadium in Ahmedabad.
At a media briefing here, External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said China has already publicly stated that it was fully geared to deal with the situation arising from coronavirus.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said the government was trying to evacuate Indians, most of whom were students, from Wuhan city by sending a plane.
The resolutions, set to be debated in the European Parliament next Wednesday and voted the day after, come less than two months before PM Modi is likely to travel to Brussels for the India-EU summit on March 13.
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan was also standing in the chain along with his family members at Palyam in Thiruvananthapuram.
Delhi has three detention centres; the Special Branch of Delhi Police supervises the ward holding the Pakistanis, while people of other nationalities are under the watch of the FRRO which along with Delhi Police works under the Home Ministry.
In a 17-second clip, the women can be heard shouting and asking the police why they are being assaulted.
In a major setback for India on the economic front, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Monday slashed its growth rate to 4.
Amazon said jobs will be created across industries, including information technology, skill development, content creation, retail, logistics, and manufacturing.
The SFI has sought to declare the CAA “violative” of the Indian Constitution, saying “explicit preference to certain religious groups to the exclusion of others can never, in the Indian constitutional scheme, constitute a valid and reasonable classification meeting the test of Article 14 (equality before law) of the Constitution”.
PM Modi says it has nothing to do with Indian Muslims.
The talks were to be held in September but had to be postponed as the two sides could not find a suitable date for the meeting.
Diplomacy, Economics, Headline-2
Garbage they drop in sea floats into Los Angeles: Donald Trump.
PM Modi will also attend the third session of the Future Investment Initiative (FII) Forum in Riyadh.
PM Modi also expressed confidence that the BJP will break all victory records in the October 21 Maharashtra Assembly elections.
Culture and society, Environment
The first step to addressing the alarming problem of climate change is creating awareness, which authors and scientists are tirelessly attempting to inculcate in people.
World Bank said that the country was expected to gradually recover to 6.
“Yes, we are discussing the localisation of S-400 production with India,” diplomatic sources said.
The paper claims that Modi is riding high on a wave of nationalism and may target India next.
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The decision has been met with criticism and charges of favouritism.
The comments come weeks after a Pakistani minister had reportedly predicted a ‘full-blown war between Pakistan and India likely to occur in the month of October or November’.
‘Terror epicentre’ Pak speaking on human rights ‘audacious’: India on UNHRC clash.
Pakistan is now preparing to misuse this key UN platform to rake up the issue, according to the Statesman newspaper.
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Landing attempt will take place on September 7.
The Modi administration has decided to re-open all the middle schools across Kashmir on Wednesday.
The meeting will be held at Pakistan’s request.
Culture and society, Headline-1, Politics
Over 10,000 people offered prayers says India’s central government.
The vandalism may be in response to India’s move to take away the region’s autonomy.
Current affairs, Environment, Headline-1
Heavy rains, floods disrupt lives across 4 states in India.
Now, everyone is equal in country, says Modi in special broadcast.
Like it or loathe it, India’s government made a bold push with its Kashmir initiative.
Article 370 was elephant in the room, prevented curbing terrorism, corruption.
More than half-a-million of them have been displaced, Farhan Haq, Deputy Spokesman for Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said.
Eminent citizens write to PM on religion-based hate crimes, mob lynchings.
President Trump said he could end the conflict in Afghanistan by wiping out the country.
The two countries met to discuss joint-cooperation projects.
Maldives pulled out of commonwealth under previous administration over human rights concerns.
Resignation follows loss in this year’s general election.
Mumbai received 375 mm of rainfall on Monday, making it the maximum July downpour that the city has seen over a 24-hour period, breaking the record of 1974.
Pompeo had accused the Iranians of attacking a oil tanker in the Persian Gulf.
Modi said India has not seen any change in Pakistan’s attitude on dealing with terrorism.
Culture and society, Current affairs
Three get life imprisonment, three others to be jailed for five years.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi evokes the Mahabharata in victory speech.
The financially strapped airlines had been in distress for some time.
The country’s unemployment rate was reportedly at a 45-year-high of 6.
Aviation Minister calls emergency meeting as debt-ridden Jet Airways grounds flights.
Mike Pompeo expressed his understanding of India’s concerns regarding cross -border terrorism.
China President Xi Jinping will have to countenance a major challenge at this week’s meeting of the “Two Sessions”.
India says Pakistani action was in contrast to India’s non-military anti-terror pre-emptive strike at a terrorist camp on Tuesday.
Indian diplomats and leaders should know that world leaders expect that India should be able to take care of its own military problems with its troublesome neighbor.
The decision follows the suicide bombing in Kashmir which India blames on terrorists groups harbouring in Pakistan.
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Ready to share intelligence, cooperate with India to eliminate terrorism: Saudi Crown Prince.
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The government refuses to accept that its stubborn approach fertilises the soil for terror.
The government confirmed that it was in talks with the tech giant over perceived bias on the platform.
Unlike even a couple of years ago when the BJP was full of self-confidence about its electoral prospects, the present is anything but certain.
Vijay Mallya can be extradited back to India, a UK court rules.
The government stated that the planners of 26/11 were still roaming the streets of Pakistan with impunity.
Many memorable quotes accompanied India’s decision to decriminalize homosexuality.
There has been an increase in the number of Indian youth joining the militants’ ranks in the restive Kashmir Valley.
Two years after the Brexit refereundum, Queen Elizabeth granted royal assent to Brexit legislation, that will formally end the country’s European Union membership.
Pakistani politician Imran Khan is popularly perceived as the establishment’s preferred choice in the forthcoming National Assembly elections.
India seeking to expand its ties across the globe has been receiving positive signals.
There were 17,262 requests to Facebook for user or account data from India and 53,625 requests from the US.