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This could be another setback to India-Canada ties which deteriorated after Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau accused India for the murder of Khalistani terrorist and a Canadian citizen Hardeep Nijjar in Vancouver last year, Many see targeting India as a meddler in elections as a ploy by the Trudeau government to deflect attention from the rampant Chinese interference which has been in favour of Trudeau's Liberal Party. China is known to infiltrate parliaments in many developed countries.

Narendra Modi launched several projects in Uttar Pradesh before the Lok Sabha elections. He emphasized that he initiates development, and it is the people who support him. Speaking at a gathering in Bulandshahr, he inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for development projects worth over Rs 19,100 crore.

Narendra Modi while addressing the first-time voters on National Voters' Day on Thursday said that the family-run parties never allow other youngsters to move ahead. Here are the top ten updates from his address to the new voters. 1.

Pran Pratistha ceremony of Ram Lalla in Ayodhya's half constructed Ram Mandir was paradigmatic of the Bakhtin described de-stabilization or reversal of power structures, as happens in traditional forms of carnival. However, the evident urgency of the consecration ceremony that could potentially seal a third term win for the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) could also frame a bigger challenge for the opposition INDIA bloc now.

Mohamed Muizzu asking India to withdraw troops from the island nation, India's Navy Chief R Hari Kumar has said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government has not told its defence personnel to pull out from Maldives. India and Maldives are reportedly in talks over the removal of troops from Maldives.

French President Emmanuel Macron to arrive in Jaipur today | 10-point Meanwhile, on Thursday, PM Modi addressed young voters virtually and said that their votes will decide India's future direction and approach. In a virtual address to young voters organised by the youth wing of the ruling BJP, Prime Minister Modi said he had the responsibility of making the country develop in the next 25 years in the same way the young generation during the 25 years before Independence had for its freedom.

Sri Lanka’s parliament has overwhelmingly approved an internet regulation bill being criticized as a move to stifle speech in an election year

₹19,100 crore during his visit to Uttar Pradesh's Bulandshahr. Besides, PM Modi will also visit Jaipur on 25 January. According to an official release from the Prime Minister's Office (PMO), PM Modi is expected to inaugurate developmental projects at around 1:45 pm in Bulandshahr.

Lai Ching-te. Mr Lai’s win marks the third presidential term in a row for the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), which emphasises Taiwan’s separate, democratic identity. Yet since that victory, mainland propaganda outlets have downplayed its significance and played up the DPP’s poor showing in parliamentary elections held the same day.

Canada's federal commission of inquiry into foreign interference is looking to examine alleged meddling by India in the country's last two general elections, Canada-based CTV News reported. The commission, in a statement on Wednesday, said it has asked the federal government to produce documentation related to these allegations. The commission's terms of reference, published last year, direct it to assess possible interference by China, Russia, and other foreign states or non-state actors in the 2019 and 2021 federal elections, the CTV News reported. The statement signals the commission's intention to probe any role India might have played in influencing the two ballots, as per CTV News. The commission's initial hearings, to begin Monday, will look at the challenges and limitations of disclosing classified national security information and intelligence to the public. According to CTV News, an interim report from the commission is due on May 3, with a final report expected by the end of the year.

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Farmers in France have staged protests across the country and in Brussels against low wages and what they consider to be excessive regulation, mounting costs and other problems

A judge has refused to toss out Fox News’ claims that voting technology company Smartmatic is suing the network to suppress free speech

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Biden administration is delaying a decision on a Louisiana liquefied natural gas (LNG) export project that would be the country's largest but which has raised the ire of environmentalists, the New York Times reported on Wednesday.

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Memecoins in a crypto wallet purportedly linked to former U.S. President Donald Trump have risen to over $1 million in just six months.

The Indonesian government has reported a significant decline in crypto tax revenue for 2023, amounting to $31.7 million (Indonesian Rupiah 467.27 billion), according to a report by local news outlet Kontant.

Himanta Biswa Sarma on the sidelines of the event in the Sibsagar district of the state. Himanta Biswa Sarma directed the Director General of Police G P Singh to register a case against Rahul Gandhi for provoking the crowds, who clashed with police as the Congress leader wanted to enter Guwahati city. In the scuffle with the police, several Congress workers were injured including the state party President Bhupen Bora, and the leader of the opposition in the state assembly.

Dalmia Bharat Ltd on Wednesday reported a 22% year-on-year rise in its consolidated net profit for the fiscal third quarter (Q3) to ₹266 crore. This growth was attributed to easing commodity prices along with subdued fuel cost. Net profit was in line with estimates of analysts polled by Bloomberg Consolidated revenue of ₹3,600 crore was up 7.3% on year, led by an 8.1% increase in sales volumes.

Bharat Ratna for Karpoori Thakur will "send a positive message among deprived sections of the society". Nitish Kumar, who visits the late leader's ancestral village on his every birth anniversary even slammed BJP and PM Modi for attempting to take “full credit" for it. "I was told by Ramnath Thakur, my party colleague, and the late leader’s son, that the prime minister had called him up after the announcement.

Mamata Banerjee announced her party will go it alone in the Lok Sabha polls in the state, TMC sources on Wednesday claimed the Congress delayed the talks and made unreasonable demands on seat-sharing without acknowledging the ground reality. The Trinamool Congress (TMC) is open to «courtesy back-channel» talks but there is hardly any hope left for reaching a pact, they said. Maintaining that TMC had offered two Lok Sabha seats to the Congress in West Bengal, a senior party leader said it is open to discussing a third seat, provided Congress agrees to give the TMC seats in Meghalaya and Assam.