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Dutch PM Condemns Violence Against Israeli Football Fans as ‘Unacceptable’

08 Nov 2024

Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof has condemned the recent violence directed at Israeli citizens in Amsterdam, calling it "unacceptable." The unrest occurred around a Europa League soccer match between Ajax and Maccabi Tel Aviv, during which Dutch police detained 57 individuals. "I followed the news from Amsterdam with disgust," Schoof...

“Can’t impose GST on something as essential as life insurance,” says Congress MP Shashi Tharoor

06 Aug 2024

Reacting to the 18% GST implemented on life and medical insurance premiums, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor stated on Tuesday that imposing GST on something as essential as life insurance is unacceptable. He emphasized that India already has the highest out-of-pocket healthcare expenses, and adding an 18% GST is unfair. "You...