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PM Modi To Launch India Intl Bullion Exchange In Gujarat
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit his home state Gujarat and the southern state of Tamil Nadu on 28 and 29 July and will inaugurate and lay foundation stones of several development projects. According to a statement issued by the Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Modi will also inaugurate the 44th Chess Olympiad and the 42nd Convocation of Anna University.
PM will launch several projects including the country's first international bullion exchange during his two-day Gujarat visit starting July 28.
The PMO said that on July 28, at 12 noon, the Prime Minister will lay the foundation stone of several projects worth Rs 1,000 crore of Sabar Dairy at Gandhoda Chowki in Sabarkantha, Gujarat. According to the statement issued by the PMO, these projects will empower the local farmers and milk producers and increase their income. Along with this, the region's rural economy will also get a boost.
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External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will make a two-day visit to Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan, on Thursday. During this, he will participate in the Foreign Ministers' Conference of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO).
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and their Pakistani counterpart Bilawal Bhutto are also expected to attend the SCO meeting. Jaishankar is also expected to hold bilateral meetings with some of his counterparts from SCO member states (which include Wang and Lavrov).
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Manisha Ropeta Is Pakistan's First Hindu Woman DSP Appointed In Sindh Province
Manisha Ropeta is making heads turn not only because she is among the few female officers in authoritative positions in Sindh Police but also for the fact that the 26-year-old is the first woman from the minority Hindu community in Pakistan to become a Deputy Superintendent of Police.
In Pakistan's male dominated society and culture, it is difficult for women to join professions considered as “manly” such as the police force.
“From childhood I and my sisters have seen the same old system of patriarchy where girls are told if they want to get educated and work it can only be as teachers or doctors,” Ropeta from Sindh's Jacobabad area says.
FIR Filed Against Adhir Chowdhury In MP For Making Insulting Remarks Towards President
A complaint letter was presented by BJP workers against Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury for making insulting remarks towards President Droupadi Murmu in Madhya Pradesh. FIR filed in the matter under IPC sec 153B, 505(2) & being sent to Delhi: Jagannath Markam, ASP, Dindori
Youth Cong Protest Outside Irani's Residence Over 'Misbehavior' With Sonia Gandhi In Parliament
Indian Youth Congress on Thursday staged a protest outside the residence of Union minister Smriti Irani over her alleged "misbehavior" with Congress president Sonia Gandhi in Parliament, a statement said. Several IYC leaders and workers holding placards took part in the protest and raised slogans, it said.
"Union Minister Smriti Irani behaved indecently and abusively in Lok Sabha on Thursday. The Parliament witnessed BJP's hooliganism and their MPs have insulted crores of women of the country along with Sonia Gandhi," IYC president, Srinivas BV said. He said the "indecent" behaviour by the BJP leader in the House was "condemnable".
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"Indecent remark of Congress MP for President is condemnable. It's an insult to Constitution, women & tribal community. In a way, it's an insult to the nation too. I condemn the MP & Congress. They should apologise to citizens," Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said.
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