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Trump Injects New Dose Of Uncertainty In Tariffs As He Pushes Start Date To August 7
When Trump signed the order Thursday night imposing new tariffs, the start date of the punishing import taxes was pushed back seven days.
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Goa Eyes Glass Liquor Bottles Ban Near Beaches Amid Complaints Of Injury
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant told the legislative assembly that the state government was considering a ban on the sale of glass liquor bottles near beaches and replacing them with cans.
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US Weaponising Economy To "Dictate Its Will" To Iran, India: Tehran
Iran on Thursday accused the United States of weaponising the economy and using sanctions as tools to "dictate its will on independent nations" such as Iran and India and impede their growth and development.
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Prior Notice Before Lockout Now A Must As Madhya Pradesh Tweaks Labour Laws
The Madhya Pradesh Assembly has approved revised rules of the Labor Department, making it mandatory for industry management to issue a one-and-a-half-month notice before declaring a strike or initiating a lockout.
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BJP MP Ravi Kishan, Seeking New Law On Food Prices, Uses Samosa Example
BJP MP and actor Ravi Kishan on Wednesday asked the Centre to make a law to regulate prices of food items served in eateries, be it hotels, restaurants, or dhabas.
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UK Watchdog To Probe 34 Porn Sites For Failing Age-Check Rules Under Online Safety Law
The UK's media watchdog said on Thursday it has launched investigations into 34 pornography websites over their compliance with new age-check requirements to prevent children accessing harmful online content.
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BRS Welcomes Supreme Court Deadline On MLA Disqualifications, But Apprehensive About Speaker's Delay
The Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) has welcomed the Supreme Court ruling directing the Telangana Assembly Speaker to decide on the disqualification petitions against 10 BRS MLAs who defected to the Congress party within a strict three-month deadline.
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"Anti-Terror Law UAPA Can't Be Invoked": What Court Said In Malegaon Verdict
All seven accused, including former BJP MP Pragya Singh Thakur and former Army officer Lt Col Prasad Shrikant Purohit, have been acquitted by a special NIA court in the 2008 Malegaon blast case, in which six people died and over 100 were injured.
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8,947 UAPA Cases Filed Between 2018 and 2022, Only 2 Scrapped: Government
Only two cases filed under the stringent anti-terror law, Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, were quashed by courts across the country between 2018 and 2022, Parliament was informed on Wednesday.
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Tamil Nadu Dalit Techie Murder: Case Transferred To Crime Branch Amid Outrage
The Tamil Nadu police have transferred the case involving the alleged honour killing of Dalit techie Kavin Selvaganesh to the Crime Branch - CID for a "fair and independent investigation".
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0.1% Conviction In Corruption Cases Filed By Probe Agency ED Since January
Only eight or 0.1 per cent of 5,892 cases filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) under the anti-money laundering law between January 1 and June 30 have led to convictions, the government told the parliament.
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Meghalaya Congress Loses Last MLA Ronnie V Lyngdoh To Ruling Party
The Congress party in Meghalaya lost its final foothold in the state assembly on Wednesday after its last MLA, Ronnie V Lyngdoh, joined the ruling National People's Party (NPP).
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German Zoo Kills 12 Healthy Baboons Due To Lack Of Space, Faces Backlash
A zoo in the German city of Nuremberg said it killed 12 baboons on Tuesday despite protests, capping a saga rooted in concerns that the zoo had too little space to house a growing group of the animals.
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Ukraine To Let Citizens Over Age Of 60 Join Armed Forces
President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday signed a law allowing Ukrainian people over 60 to join the armed forces, which are struggling to find recruits as the Russian invasion drags through a fourth year.
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"To Protect Moral, Ethical Values": Kyrgyzstan Bans Online Porn
Japarov's office said the ban on pornography is to "protect moral and ethical values" in mostly Muslim Kyrgyzstan, a mountainous Central Asian country of 7 million people which gained independence from the Soviet Union in 1991.
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Trump Injects New Dose Of Uncertainty In Tariffs As He Pushes Start Date To August 7
When Trump signed the order Thursday night imposing new tariffs, the start date of the punishing import taxes was pushed back seven days.
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Goa Eyes Glass Liquor Bottles Ban Near Beaches Amid Complaints Of Injury
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant told the legislative assembly that the state government was considering a ban on the sale of glass liquor bottles near beaches and replacing them with cans.
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US Weaponising Economy To "Dictate Its Will" To Iran, India: Tehran
Iran on Thursday accused the United States of weaponising the economy and using sanctions as tools to "dictate its will on independent nations" such as Iran and India and impede their growth and development.
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Prior Notice Before Lockout Now A Must As Madhya Pradesh Tweaks Labour Laws
The Madhya Pradesh Assembly has approved revised rules of the Labor Department, making it mandatory for industry management to issue a one-and-a-half-month notice before declaring a strike or initiating a lockout.
-
BJP MP Ravi Kishan, Seeking New Law On Food Prices, Uses Samosa Example
BJP MP and actor Ravi Kishan on Wednesday asked the Centre to make a law to regulate prices of food items served in eateries, be it hotels, restaurants, or dhabas.
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UK Watchdog To Probe 34 Porn Sites For Failing Age-Check Rules Under Online Safety Law
The UK's media watchdog said on Thursday it has launched investigations into 34 pornography websites over their compliance with new age-check requirements to prevent children accessing harmful online content.
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BRS Welcomes Supreme Court Deadline On MLA Disqualifications, But Apprehensive About Speaker's Delay
The Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) has welcomed the Supreme Court ruling directing the Telangana Assembly Speaker to decide on the disqualification petitions against 10 BRS MLAs who defected to the Congress party within a strict three-month deadline.
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"Anti-Terror Law UAPA Can't Be Invoked": What Court Said In Malegaon Verdict
All seven accused, including former BJP MP Pragya Singh Thakur and former Army officer Lt Col Prasad Shrikant Purohit, have been acquitted by a special NIA court in the 2008 Malegaon blast case, in which six people died and over 100 were injured.
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8,947 UAPA Cases Filed Between 2018 and 2022, Only 2 Scrapped: Government
Only two cases filed under the stringent anti-terror law, Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, were quashed by courts across the country between 2018 and 2022, Parliament was informed on Wednesday.
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Tamil Nadu Dalit Techie Murder: Case Transferred To Crime Branch Amid Outrage
The Tamil Nadu police have transferred the case involving the alleged honour killing of Dalit techie Kavin Selvaganesh to the Crime Branch - CID for a "fair and independent investigation".
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0.1% Conviction In Corruption Cases Filed By Probe Agency ED Since January
Only eight or 0.1 per cent of 5,892 cases filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) under the anti-money laundering law between January 1 and June 30 have led to convictions, the government told the parliament.
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Meghalaya Congress Loses Last MLA Ronnie V Lyngdoh To Ruling Party
The Congress party in Meghalaya lost its final foothold in the state assembly on Wednesday after its last MLA, Ronnie V Lyngdoh, joined the ruling National People's Party (NPP).
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German Zoo Kills 12 Healthy Baboons Due To Lack Of Space, Faces Backlash
A zoo in the German city of Nuremberg said it killed 12 baboons on Tuesday despite protests, capping a saga rooted in concerns that the zoo had too little space to house a growing group of the animals.
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Ukraine To Let Citizens Over Age Of 60 Join Armed Forces
President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday signed a law allowing Ukrainian people over 60 to join the armed forces, which are struggling to find recruits as the Russian invasion drags through a fourth year.
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"To Protect Moral, Ethical Values": Kyrgyzstan Bans Online Porn
Japarov's office said the ban on pornography is to "protect moral and ethical values" in mostly Muslim Kyrgyzstan, a mountainous Central Asian country of 7 million people which gained independence from the Soviet Union in 1991.
