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This, after 10 years of ‘Acchhe Din’: Sibal’s dig at PM’s free ration scheme extension

New Delhi, Nov 6 (PTI) Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Monday took a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s announcement that his government will extend the free ration scheme for five years, saying this was needed even after “10 years of Achche Din”. In a post on X, Sibal said, “Global Hunger Index, India ranked 111 out of 125 countries (October 13, 2023). India rejects ranking. Now PM: Extends PMGKA Yojana for another 5 years so that ‘people don’t go to sleep hungry’.” “This: After 10 years of ‘Acchhe Din’?” the former Union minister said. Global Hunger Index India

Kejriwal announces Rs 7,000 Diwali bonus for Group B non gazetted, Group C employees

New Delhi [India], November 6 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday announced a bonus of Rs 7000 to nearly 80,000 Group B non-gazetted and Group C employees of the government ahead of the Diwali The bonus will incur an expenditure of Rs 56 crore to the state exchequer. In a video message CM Kejriwal said,”…We will provide Rs 7,000 as a bonus to the Group B non-gazetted and Group C employees of Delhi Government. Currently, around 80,000 Group B non-gazetted and Group C employees are working with the Delhi government”. “A total of Rs 56 crores will be

Australian court asks ex-Indian envoy to pay compensation 136,000 dollars plus interest to former employee within 60 days

New Delhi, Nov 6 (PTI) An Australian court has ordered India’s ex-high commissioner to Canberra Navdeep Singh Suri to pay a former domestic employee thousands of dollars in compensation after she accused him of unfair working conditions, according to Australian media reports. People familiar with the case in New Delhi said it was an ex-parte proceeding in the Australian court and filing of the case by the employer was an “after-thought”. Justice Elizabeth Raper of the federal court ordered Suri to pay Seema Sherghill more than 136,000 dollars plus interest within 60 days, ABC News said. Sherghill had travelled to

Trump’s decades of testimony provide some clues about how he’ll fight for his real estate empire

NEW YORK (AP): Donald Trump has testified in court as a football owner, casino builder and airline buyer. He bragged in a deposition that he saved “millions of lives” by deterring nuclear war as president. Another time, he fretted about the dangers of flung fruit. Conditioned by decades of trials and legal disputes, Trump is now poised to reprise his role as witness under extraordinary circumstances: as a former Republican president fighting to save the real estate empire that vaulted him to stardom and the White House. Trump is set to testify Monday at his New York civil fraud trial,

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