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UK To Bar Foreign Sex Offenders From Receiving Asylum Protections
The government's Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill will be amended to deny refugee status to any foreign national with a criminal conviction that qualifies them for the sex offenders register.
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Delhi Government Tightens Pollution Control Measures, Announces EV Push
Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announced in the assembly on Wednesday that the Delhi government will introduce a new policy for issuing Pollution Under Control (PUC) certificates to vehicles from other states, in a bid to tackle air pollution.
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"'Zero Tolerance' Policy": Amit Shah Praises Efforts To Tackle Terrorism In J&K
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday reiterated Modi government's zero tolerance policy towards terrorism and lambasted previous dispensations for being 'soft on terror'.
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Fiscal Deficit, GDP, Tax Reforms And More: 10 Budget Keywords
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget 2025 on Saturday. The Budget is a crucial document that contains information about the government's financial policies, expenditure plans, and revenue for the next fiscal y
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Taliban Minister Asks Government To Lift Education Ban On Afghan Girls
The Taliban's acting deputy foreign minister called on his senior leadership to open schools for Afghan girls, among the strongest public rebukes of a policy that has contributed to the international isolation of its rulers.
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Indian Government Drafts Policy to Regulate OTT Platforms: Everything You Need to Know
India’s Ministry of Information and Broadcasting is drafting a new policy to regulate OTT platforms due to complaints about content not meeting existing guidelines. Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting, L. Murugan, highlighted plans to introduce the policy in Parliament after gathering input from industry and public stakeholders. Th...
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Chandrababu Naidu Announces 6 Key Policies, Says Will Create 20 Lakh Jobs
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday said that the government has brought six game changer policies for the state which deal with industries, MSMEs, food processing and other sectors.
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Will Bring Law For Life Imprisonment In 'Love Jihad' Cases: Himanta Sarma
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday said his government will soon introduce a law for life imprisonment in cases of 'love jihad'.
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Arvind Kejriwal Gets Interim Bail, But To Remain In Jail. Here's Why
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was today granted interim bail by the Supreme Court in a money-laundering case filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED).
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Opinion | UK Elections: Mending India-Labour Relations Won't Be Easy For Starmer
The relations between the UK's Labour Party and the Indian government are complex, influenced by historical ties, diaspora politics, and divergent policy priorities. Addressing such challenges will require nuanced diplomacy.
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Slovak PM Shooting: Suspect Says Wanted To "Injure" Fico, Not Kill Him
The man detained over the shooting of Robert Fico said he had wanted to hurt the Slovak prime minister because he disagreed with government policies and used a gun he had owned for more than 30 years, a court document released on Thursday showed.
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Infra Sector Turnaround Due To PM Modi's Personal Monitoring: Finance Minister
PM Modi active role and personal monitoring is responsible for the turnaround of the infrastructure sector, which suffered due to policy paralysis during the UPA regime, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said today.
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UK Confirms First Migrants Held For Rwanda Deportation Flights
British authorities have started to detain migrants in preparation for them to be sent to Rwanda in the next nine to 11 weeks, the government said on Wednesday, laying the groundwork for Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's flagship immigration policy.
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"Encourage Fair, Transparent Legal Process": US On Arvind Kejriwal Arrest
The United States is monitoring reports of Arvind Kejriwal's arrest and has encouraged India to ensure "a fair, transparent, and timely legal process" for the jailed Delhi Chief Minister and opposition leader, a State Department spokesperson said.
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"Centre Best Suited To Answer On Its Policies": Minister Defends Fact-Check Unit
India's IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw today said that it is essential for the government to set up its own fact-checking unit because it is the best suited to combat misinformation about welfare policies and other schemes.
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UK To Bar Foreign Sex Offenders From Receiving Asylum Protections
The government's Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill will be amended to deny refugee status to any foreign national with a criminal conviction that qualifies them for the sex offenders register.
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Delhi Government Tightens Pollution Control Measures, Announces EV Push
Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announced in the assembly on Wednesday that the Delhi government will introduce a new policy for issuing Pollution Under Control (PUC) certificates to vehicles from other states, in a bid to tackle air pollution.
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"'Zero Tolerance' Policy": Amit Shah Praises Efforts To Tackle Terrorism In J&K
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday reiterated Modi government's zero tolerance policy towards terrorism and lambasted previous dispensations for being 'soft on terror'.
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Fiscal Deficit, GDP, Tax Reforms And More: 10 Budget Keywords
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget 2025 on Saturday. The Budget is a crucial document that contains information about the government's financial policies, expenditure plans, and revenue for the next fiscal y
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Taliban Minister Asks Government To Lift Education Ban On Afghan Girls
The Taliban's acting deputy foreign minister called on his senior leadership to open schools for Afghan girls, among the strongest public rebukes of a policy that has contributed to the international isolation of its rulers.
-
Indian Government Drafts Policy to Regulate OTT Platforms: Everything You Need to Know
India’s Ministry of Information and Broadcasting is drafting a new policy to regulate OTT platforms due to complaints about content not meeting existing guidelines. Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting, L. Murugan, highlighted plans to introduce the policy in Parliament after gathering input from industry and public stakeholders. Th...
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Chandrababu Naidu Announces 6 Key Policies, Says Will Create 20 Lakh Jobs
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday said that the government has brought six game changer policies for the state which deal with industries, MSMEs, food processing and other sectors.
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Will Bring Law For Life Imprisonment In 'Love Jihad' Cases: Himanta Sarma
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday said his government will soon introduce a law for life imprisonment in cases of 'love jihad'.
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Arvind Kejriwal Gets Interim Bail, But To Remain In Jail. Here's Why
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was today granted interim bail by the Supreme Court in a money-laundering case filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED).
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Opinion | UK Elections: Mending India-Labour Relations Won't Be Easy For Starmer
The relations between the UK's Labour Party and the Indian government are complex, influenced by historical ties, diaspora politics, and divergent policy priorities. Addressing such challenges will require nuanced diplomacy.
-
Slovak PM Shooting: Suspect Says Wanted To "Injure" Fico, Not Kill Him
The man detained over the shooting of Robert Fico said he had wanted to hurt the Slovak prime minister because he disagreed with government policies and used a gun he had owned for more than 30 years, a court document released on Thursday showed.
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Infra Sector Turnaround Due To PM Modi's Personal Monitoring: Finance Minister
PM Modi active role and personal monitoring is responsible for the turnaround of the infrastructure sector, which suffered due to policy paralysis during the UPA regime, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said today.
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UK Confirms First Migrants Held For Rwanda Deportation Flights
British authorities have started to detain migrants in preparation for them to be sent to Rwanda in the next nine to 11 weeks, the government said on Wednesday, laying the groundwork for Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's flagship immigration policy.
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"Encourage Fair, Transparent Legal Process": US On Arvind Kejriwal Arrest
The United States is monitoring reports of Arvind Kejriwal's arrest and has encouraged India to ensure "a fair, transparent, and timely legal process" for the jailed Delhi Chief Minister and opposition leader, a State Department spokesperson said.
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"Centre Best Suited To Answer On Its Policies": Minister Defends Fact-Check Unit
India's IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw today said that it is essential for the government to set up its own fact-checking unit because it is the best suited to combat misinformation about welfare policies and other schemes.
