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China: 16 killed in multi-vehicle collision, transport authority holds eme
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
A multi-vehicle collision on a highway in Changsha, Hunan, on Saturday, killed 16 people and injured 66 others, eight of whom were seriously injured, according to a statement released by local authorities on Sunday.
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Pakistan, IMF at odds over Rs 900 billion fiscal gap
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Meanwhile, Pakistan is contesting the fiscal gap in achieving the primary deficit. Pakistani authorities have asked the IMF for incorporating flow of reduction under the revised Circular Debt Management Plan (CDMP) and reduced the amount of required additional subsidy of Rs 605 billion again
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Canada's decision to resettle 10,000 Uyghurs may irk China
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Since 2017, Beijing has carried out a sweeping crackdown in the north-western Xinjiang region under the banner of counterterrorism, undertaking campaigns to forcibly assimilate the mostly Muslim ethnic minority group. Experts estimate that Chinese authorities have detained more than 1 millio
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Pashtuns subject to extrajudicial killings, enforced disappearances in Pak
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Despite unprecedented efforts of the Pashtun community to bring justice to Mehsud, his killers were scot-free in an extremely dubious legal proceeding. Rao's acquittal is another example of how the Pakistani state authorities, including the judiciary, brazenly discriminate against the minori
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China tightens restrictions on Tibetan residents of Drago county
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to RFA, the communications clampdown in Drago county is the latest measure by Chinese authorities to bring locals to heel following the demolitions of huge Buddha statues in the area in 2021, sources in the region said.
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Jaisalmer's 'Maru Mahotsav' venue changed, NGT constitutes panel to study
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The NGT on January 31 called for an Action Taken Report (ATR) from various authorities of State of Rajasthan on a plea raising the issue of apprehended damage to the environment by the proposed activities during 'Maru Mahotsav' in the first week of February.
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Drug Regulatory body takes samples of Eye drops from Chennai-based pharma
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
After a Chennai-based pharmaceutical company was flagged by US authorities for lethal contamination in the eye drops, members of Tamil Nadu's Drug Controller and Central Drug Control Authority conducted a late-night inspection of Global Pharma Healthcare Private Limited, sources said.
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Mumbai: 18 year old girl recieves unilateral hand transplant, first of its
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
18-year-old Samya Mansoori perhaps received the best birthday gift of her life with a unilateral hand transplant, the first of its kind in India, claimed the authorities at Global Hospital, where she underwent the transplant.
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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa residents stage protests against rise in terrorism in r
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Citizens in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa staged protests in the region on Friday against a rise in terrorism in the region as they called for strict action by the authorities, Dawn reported.
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China's human trafficking syndicates lure away hundreds from Southeast Asi
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to Mekong News, this is modern-day slavery which Chinese human trafficking syndicates perpetrate without facing meaningful resistance from authorities in Myanmar, Cambodia, and Laos, all three major hubs of trafficking business, estimated to be worth tens of millions of dollars.
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Govt committed to fill up vacancies expeditiously in a time-bound manner:
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
He also informed the Parliament that while filling up vacancies in the High Courts is a continuous, integrated and collaborative process that requires consultation and approval from various constitutional authorities, vacancies keep arising on account of retirement, resignation or elevati
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Australia asked to ensure territory not used for activities detrimental to
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Bagchi during the weekly MEA briefing said that India condemns attacks by extremist elements and the country has urged Australia's local authorities to investigate and punish the perpetrators.
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