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Polish prime minister’s party picks Warsaw mayor as its candidate for president
1 month ago

Polish prime minister’s party picks Warsaw mayor as its candidate for president

Associated Press  

WARSAW, Poland — Warsaw Mayor Rafał Trzaskowski has been selected by Prime Minister Donald Tusk’s centrist Civic Coalition as its candidate in next year’s presidential election, beating out Foreign Minister Radek Sikorski. Political observers in Poland say Tusk’s pro-European Union party has already put itself in a strong position ahead of the presidential election by showing that it had two …

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Astonishing moment Polish politicians chant 'Donald Trump, Donald Trump' in parliament as they celebrate his victory over Kamala Harris
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Astonishing moment Polish politicians chant 'Donald Trump, Donald Trump' in parliament as they celebrate his victory over Kamala Harris

Daily Mail  

This is the astonishing moment Polish politicians chanted 'Donald Trump, Donald Trump' in parliament as they celebrated his victory over Kamala Harris. Donald Trump built strong ties with the PiS government during his last term, and was congratulated by PiS-allied Polish President Andrzej Duda, writing on Twitter/X: 'Congratulations, Mr President! Members of the Sejm stood to applaud as chants of …

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WR starts announcement of platforms inside trains
11 months, 3 weeks ago

WR starts announcement of platforms inside trains

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: The Western Railway has started announcements inside their trains on which side of the train the platform will arrive on. HT Image They have also made changes to the passenger information system boards hanging inside the coaches, which also display this information. This is important for commuters, especially commuting during peak hours when at the last moment the motormen …

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Poland liquidates all public media for restructuring
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Poland liquidates all public media for restructuring

The Hindu  

Poland's new culture minister on Wednesday announced the liquidation of all public media, which have been seen as a mouthpiece of the previous populist-nationalist government, ahead of a restructuring. Bartlomiej Sienkiewicz said the move would "guarantee the working and restructuring" of the public television and radio stations and national press agency PAP while avoiding staff layoffs, according to a statement …

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Ex-European Council President Donald Tusk Elected As Polish PM, Focus Now To Better Ties With EU
1 year ago

Ex-European Council President Donald Tusk Elected As Polish PM, Focus Now To Better Ties With EU

ABP News  

Donald Tusk has been elected as the new Prime Minister of Poland after the country's parliament backed him on Monday. With Tusk, a former European Council President, as the PM, the country is likely to mend its ties with the European Union, reported Reuters. Here's Why The centrist coalition led by Donald Tusk won most seats in the elections that …

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Donald Tusk appointed Polish PM, setting stage for warmer EU ties
1 year ago

Donald Tusk appointed Polish PM, setting stage for warmer EU ties

Hindustan Times  

Poland's parliament backed Donald Tusk to become prime minister on Monday, ending eight years of nationalist rule and putting the country on track for a thawing of relations with the European Union. Leader of the Civic Coalition Donald Tusk after the Parliament voted in favor of him becoming the Prime Minister, in Parliament, in Warsaw, Poland. Poland has seen tens …

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What are the challenges for the new Polish government? | Explained
1 year, 1 month ago

What are the challenges for the new Polish government? | Explained

The Hindu  

The story so far: The people of Poland handed a resounding majority to a multi-party Opposition coalition in the parliament’s lower house on October 15, in a record 74.4% turnout. Despite repeatedly falling fowl of Europe’s top court, Poland’s constitutional tribunal ruled, in a case brought by the Prime Minister Mateusz Morawieki, that parts of the EU law were not …

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Balancing act: The Hindu Editorial on the parliamentary election in Poland
1 year, 1 month ago

Balancing act: The Hindu Editorial on the parliamentary election in Poland

The Hindu  

Poland’s right-wing Law and Justice party, in power since 2015, was punished by voters in the October 15 parliamentary election, termed one of the most consequential since the fall of communism in 1989. The party, known by its Polish acronym, PiS, ran a campaign that it could protect Poland’s traditional values and its independence from the European oligarchy, while the …

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Tusk celebrates potential win over ruling nationalists in Poland election
1 year, 2 months ago

Tusk celebrates potential win over ruling nationalists in Poland election

Al Jazeera  

Poland should see official election results from Monday but exit polls suggest an end to eight years of nationalist rule. Polish opposition leader Donald Tusk has welcomed exit polls showing opposition parties on course to potentially secure a majority in the country’s parliamentary election over the ruling conservative nationalist party. A former European Council President, Tusk’s victory would see Poland …

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Poland votes in key election amid rising nationalism, Ukraine war
1 year, 2 months ago

Poland votes in key election amid rising nationalism, Ukraine war

Al Jazeera  

Ruling conservative nationalist party is pitted against an opposition that accuses the government of eroding democracy. The ruling United Right coalition led by the nationalist conservative Law and Justice party hopes will earn it an unprecedented third term in office, while the opposition warns it could put the country on a path towards leaving the European Union. PiS has cast …

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More than democracy is at stake in polls in Slovakia and Poland
1 year, 2 months ago

More than democracy is at stake in polls in Slovakia and Poland

Al Jazeera  

If Slovaks and Poles vote in conservative, populist forces, this would not bode well for EU unity on Ukraine. If PiS and Smer-Social Democracy win in Poland and Slovakia, respectively, this would strengthen the populist, illiberal trend in Central Europe and erode post-communist democratisation in the region. It was commonly believed that the 2018 killings of investigative journalist Jan Kuciak …

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Poland holds huge military parade as war rages in neighbouring Ukraine
1 year, 4 months ago

Poland holds huge military parade as war rages in neighbouring Ukraine

Al Jazeera  

Poland’s Armed Forces Day parade marked the 103rd anniversary of victory over the Soviet Union in the Battle of Warsaw. NATO member Poland held its biggest military parade since the Cold War in an event that marked victory over Soviet forces in 1920 and showcased the country’s state-of-the-art weaponry as war rages in neighbouring Ukraine and defence takes centre-stage ahead …

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EU launches case against Poland over 'Russian influence' panel
1 year, 6 months ago

EU launches case against Poland over 'Russian influence' panel

The Hindu  

The European Commission on June 7 launched legal action against Poland over its creation of a controversial body probing "Russian influence" that is seen as targeting the opposition. The announcement of the infringement procedure came despite Polish President Andrzej Duda saying last week he would propose amending the law on the panel after criticism from the EU's executive and the …

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Poland: prosecutors open probe into opposition leader Tusk
1 year, 7 months ago

Poland: prosecutors open probe into opposition leader Tusk

Associated Press  

WARSAW, Poland — Polish prosecutors have opened an investigation into alleged abuse of power by opposition leader Donald Tusk when he was prime minister a decade ago, a step that critics of the ruling authorities are describing as politically motivated due to its timing ahead of elections later this year. The Warsaw prosecutor’s office said Tuesday that it had opened …

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I wanted to be a female detective – doesn’t every girl?
1 year, 9 months ago

I wanted to be a female detective – doesn’t every girl?

The Independent  

The best of Voices delivered to your inbox every week - from controversial columns to expert analysis Sign up for our free weekly Voices newsletter for expert opinion and columns Sign up to our free weekly Voices newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Eastern Counties Railway employed female detectives …

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Poland to become independent of Russian oil, gas by new year: PM
2 years, 8 months ago

Poland to become independent of Russian oil, gas by new year: PM

Al Jazeera  

Polish PM says his country will put forward the most radical plan in the EU to wean itself off Russian imports entirely. Poland will take measures to become independent of Russian oil and gas by the end of 2022 in light of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, according to Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki. While the country is already broadly …

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How different is stock market investing for NRIs?
2 years, 9 months ago

How different is stock market investing for NRIs?

Live Mint  

India has one of the world's fastest expanding economies. In addition, the Reserve Bank of India's PIS plan allows NRIs to purchase shares or convertible debentures from the stock exchange using a bank account at a designated branch. The Portfolio Investment Scheme is a clearance letter from the Reserve Bank of India that allows NRIs to invest in Indian stocks …

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How different is stock market investing for NRIs?
2 years, 9 months ago

How different is stock market investing for NRIs?

Live Mint  

India has one of the world's fastest expanding economies. In addition, the Reserve Bank of India's PIS plan allows NRIs to purchase shares or convertible debentures from the stock exchange using a bank account at a designated branch. The Portfolio Investment Scheme is a clearance letter from the Reserve Bank of India that allows NRIs to invest in Indian stocks …

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AICTE's Indian Knowledge Systems Launches 2-month Internship, Stipend Rs 25000
2 years, 10 months ago

AICTE's Indian Knowledge Systems Launches 2-month Internship, Stipend Rs 25000

News 18  

AICTE‘s Indian Knowledge Systems has launched a student internship programme to train them on IKS. Under this scheme, the IKS division will provide funding support of Rs 30-40 lacs over two years to the institute to establish the centre and conduct related activities. “Our goal is to make catalytic grants that encourage original, serious, and deep scholarly investigations in Indian …

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IIT Roorkee wins ministry challenge for developing interactive passenger information system
3 years, 1 month ago

IIT Roorkee wins ministry challenge for developing interactive passenger information system

India Today  

Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee has won the Smart Move Innovative Urban Mobility Challenge for developing an interactive passenger information system to predict the crowding levels in the public transit system. The Smart Move Challenge is an initiative by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs supported by the Smart Cities Mission which was started in November 2020 to accelerate …

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Death of pregnant woman Izabela in Poland ignites debate about abortion ban, sparks massive protests across the country
3 years, 1 month ago

Death of pregnant woman Izabela in Poland ignites debate about abortion ban, sparks massive protests across the country

ABC  

Protesters turned out in Warsaw and in many other Polish cities Saturday to decry the country's restrictive abortion law, which they say has led to the death of a young mother with a pregnancy that had medical problems. Key points: The family's lawyer has started legal action over Izabela's treatment In Poland, unlawful abortion can lead to people being jailed …

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Death of pregnant woman ignites debate about abortion ban in Poland
3 years, 1 month ago

Death of pregnant woman ignites debate about abortion ban in Poland

CNN  

CNN — The death of a pregnant Polish woman has reignited debate over abortion in one of Europe’s most devoutly Catholic countries, with activists saying she could still be alive if it were not for a near total ban on terminating pregnancies. However, Poland’s ruling Law and Justice party rejects claims that the Constitutional Tribunal ruling was to blame for …

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Top EU court fines Poland 1m euros a day over judicial reform
3 years, 1 month ago

Top EU court fines Poland 1m euros a day over judicial reform

Al Jazeera  

The fine comes as Poland fails to comply with the EU court order to suspend the disciplinary chamber of its Supreme Court. The European Union has fined Poland $1.2m a day for not suspending a disciplinary chamber for judges, deepening a row over judicial independence an the primacy of EU law. “In the ruling issued today, the Vice-President of the …

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Fearing ‘Polexit’, Poles join mass pro-EU rallies
3 years, 2 months ago

Fearing ‘Polexit’, Poles join mass pro-EU rallies

Al Jazeera  

Demonstrations in more than 100 towns and cities across Poland on Sunday as Brussels-Warsaw tensions simmer. The marches came after Poland’s Constitutional Tribunal ruled on Thursday that parts of EU law are incompatible with the country’s constitution, undermining the legal pillar on which the 27-nation bloc stands. ‘Violate democratic rules’ Donald Tusk, the Polish former head of the European Council …

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