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PM had stopped the Russia-Ukraine war: S Jaishankar

New Delhi |  External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said that during the Russia-Ukraine war two years ago, PM Modi had spoken to Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on phone to ensure that Indian students were safely evacuated from the war-affected areas. Can go. While talking to the editors of media houses in Mumbai, Jaishankar told how the process of evacuating the Indian students went from there. He said that PM Modi had called Putin twice and Zelensky once for the safe evacuation of Indian students from Kharkiv and Sumy. Jaishankar said- PM asked Putin how can…
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India took Iran's Chabahar port on lease

Tehran | India has taken Shahid Beheshti Port in Chabahar, Iran on lease for 10 years. This deal between India and Iran was signed. Now the entire management of the port will be with India. Through this, India will get a new route for trade with Afghanistan and Central Asia. The need for Pakistan will end. This port will provide an alternative route for trade to India and Afghanistan. Under the deal, Indian company India Ports Global Limited will invest $120 million in Chabahar Port. Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal was sent from India to Iran for the agreement of Chabahar…
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Melinda Gates will separate from the Gates Foundation

Newyork | Bill Gates' ex-wife Melinda Gates is now going to separate from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. He said that it is the right time for him to move towards another phase in the field of philanthropy. Melinda has been associated with this foundation since 2000. She said that under her separation agreement with Bill Gates, she will receive an additional $12.5 billion payout for the charitable work she has done at the Gates Foundation. #subhead1 Melinda wrote in an X post, 'After much consideration, I have decided to resign from my responsibility as co-chair of the Bill…
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King Charles refuses to meet son Harry

London | Britain's King Charles refused to meet his son Prince Harry. But he met footballer David Beckham. Lack of time was cited as the reason for not meeting the son. A spokesperson for the Royal Family and Prince Harry said that the meeting was not supposed to take place due to King Charles' busy schedule. Private newspaper wrote in its report, King Charles did not meet his son Prince Harry due to lack of time but he found time to meet David Beckham. #subhead1 Actually, Prince Harry had reached London to attend an event organized to mark the completion…
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Troubled Pakistan will sell all government companies

Islamabad | Pakistan, which is facing economic crisis and strict conditions of IMF, has decided to sell all the government companies. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced this in the Privatization Commission meeting in Islamabad on Tuesday. He said, It is not the government's job to do business, the government's job is to provide a good environment for business and investment in the country. #subhead1 Sharif said that all government companies will be sold whether they are making profits or not. According to private media reports, the government will retain only those companies which are strategically important. The Prime Minister has…
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Impact Assessment Act remains unconstitutional: Joint Statement

Alberta | Premier Danielle Smith, Minister of Environment and Protected Areas Rebecca Schulz and Minister of Justice Mickey Amery issued the following statement on the federal government’s amendments to the Impact Assessment Act. Alberta has completed its review of the federal government’s recently tabled amendments to the Impact Assessment Act. Even with these amendments, the act is still unconstitutional. Minister of Environment and Climate Change Steven Guilbeault still has the ability to meddle in projects that are within provincial jurisdiction. This will put projects like in-situ oil sands developments, major highways within our borders, and power plants at risk from federal interference.…
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Safer futures for Indigenous women, girls and 2S+ people

Alberta | Alberta’s government is focused on Indigenous-led actions that increase the safety and economic security of Indigenous women, girls and two spirit-plus ,2S+ people. Indigenous women, girls and 2S+ people experience higher rates of violence than other Albertans, which is why Alberta’s government is providing $4 million to address and prevent violence through Indigenous-led actions funded by the Community Support Fund. Indigenous women and 2S+ people helped identify the most promising projects to fund that will maximize the positive impact of this grant program last year and will play an important role in decision making this year, as well.…
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Concerns over potential rail, port work stoppages: Premier Smith

Alberta | Premier Danielle Smith sent the below letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau regarding the steep economic impacts of potential rail and port strikes. I am writing to raise concerns about the decision by workers at Canadian National Railway and Canadian Pacific Kansas City Railway who announced their vote results to authorize strikes at both companies. Unless parties can reach an agreement, a work stoppage affecting one or both railways can occur as early as May 22, 2024. Similarly, Alberta is watching, with trepidation, the British Columbia Maritime Employers Association and the International Longshore and Warehouse Union Ship and…
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Federal capital gains tax: Minister Horner

Alberta | President of Treasury Board and Minister of Finance Nate Horner sent the following letter to Canada’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance on the changes to the federal capital gains tax. I am writing to convey Alberta’s strong objections to your budget proposal to raise the capital gains inclusion rate. It adds a further layer to the expanding array of federal policies harmful to savings and investment and, by extension, Canadian productivity and our future standard of living. Your proposed tax increase is also damaging and unfair to the many small business owners who planned for retirement…
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PBKS player Liam Livingstone returns to England

Mumbai | Punjab Kings and England all-rounder Liam Livingstone has returned to England from the PBKS camp. He took this decision to get his knee injury repaired before the T20 World Cup to be held in June. #subhead1 Livingstone wrote on Instagram, Got the opportunity to play another season of IPL. I need to focus on my knee for the upcoming World Cup. Thank you again to the Punjab Kings fans for their love and support. One team And a disappointing season for us personally, but as always I enjoyed every moment of this season.
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