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Govt never 'pressurised' us to invest in any particular company: Ex top LIC officials

Govt never 'pressurised' us to invest in any particular company: Ex top LIC officials

"I had peaceful sleep every single day, knowing that we are free from any government pressure to decide on where to invest. We always followed due diligence before investing, and those stringent and rigorous processes are still in place," said the former top LIC official, affirming that the government never interferes in any investment decision of LIC. 22 days ago
Congress infighting: Parameshwara backs Minister Muniyappa for K'taka CM post

Congress infighting: Parameshwara backs Minister Muniyappa for K'taka CM post

When asked about the possibility of a cabinet reshuffle, Parameshwara said, "I don't know anything about it, as we cannot make statements on decisions that rest with the high command. Let us wait for their decision. Making statements to the media will only create confusion. Has anyone from the high command said anything? We have absolutely no information from them." 22 days ago
Behind Pakistan's civilian facade, Asim Munir's deep-state consolidation of power

Behind Pakistan's civilian facade, Asim Munir's deep-state consolidation of power

When General Pervez Musharraf ousted Nawaz Sharif and installed himself as the President of Pakistan, there was immense pressure on him to restore democracy. Asmi Munir appears to have learnt from that and has instead decided to control the country entirely by himself, while also having a puppet Prime Minister and President in place. 22 days ago
EAM Jaishankar meets Marco Rubio in Malaysia; appreciates discussion on US-India ties

EAM Jaishankar meets Marco Rubio in Malaysia; appreciates discussion on US-India ties

"We are in dialogue with the United States of America. Our teams are engaged. We recently had the commerce secretary visit the US, and he met with his counterparts. We continue to engage with them, and talks are progressing. We hope to work towards a fair and equitable agreement in the near future," Union Minister Piyush Goyal said last week. 22 days ago
India's coffee brewed in India, loved by world: PM Modi in 'Mann Ki Baat'

India's coffee brewed in India, loved by world: PM Modi in 'Mann Ki Baat'

"You all know about my association with tea, but today I thought, why not discuss coffee in 'Mann Ki Baat'! You may recall that last year we talked about Araku coffee in 'Mann Ki Baat'. Some time ago, many people from Odisha also shared their feelings with me regarding Koraput coffee. They wrote to me saying that Koraput coffee should also be discussed in 'Mann Ki Baat'," the Prime Minister said. 23 days ago
India continues to attract record FDI flows as global firms exit Pakistan

India continues to attract record FDI flows as global firms exit Pakistan

Pakistan, despite being the fifth-most populous country in the world, has struggled to retain the interest of major international companies. The recent announcement by Procter & Gamble (P&G) to shut down its manufacturing and commercial operations in Pakistan is emblematic of broader challenges, the article by Professor Pema Gyalpo said. 23 days ago
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