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Pakistan's Punjab announces fuel curbs as country grapples with impact of
Updated : 4 days, 12 hours ago IST
With Pakistan facing the impact of the crisis in West Asia, the Chief Minister of the country's Punjab province, Maryam Nawaz Sharif, has announced a series of measures "to protect the public and manage resources responsibly".
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CCP expands travel restrictions to lower-ranking retired officials across
Updated : 2 weeks, 3 days ago IST
The Chinese Communist Party has tightened overseas travel rules for retired officials, requiring approvals and extending restrictions. Insiders say passports are being centrally held, and limits once lifted after three years now remain. The move comes amid heightened scrutiny of foreign ties
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Former Tibetan political prisoners offer 'Long Life Prayer' to Dalai Lama,
Updated : 2 weeks, 3 days ago IST
Former political prisoners and the Lhasa Boys' Association held a prayer ceremony in Dharamshala for the Dalai Lama. They highlighted severe repression in Tibet, alleging systematic Chinese efforts to eradicate Tibetan identity, language, and religious freedom, while restricting movement and
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BRICS crucial for building greater Eurasian partnership, says Russian FM L
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Lavrov highlighted India's focus on food and energy security, as well as digital and ICT safeguards. He welcomed India's initiative to host an upcoming artificial intelligence summit, emphasising the need to establish international norms for AI, particularly in security and military contexts
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China tightens curbs on Tibetan religious life, bars children under 18 fro
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Notices stating "Children under 18 are not allowed in the monastery" were reportedly posted at the monastery entrance in Kham, indicating stricter enforcement of long-standing regulations restricting minors' involvement in religious life, according to Phayul.
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Pakistan flour curbs squeeze KP bakers as Peshawar threatens protest
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Bakers in Peshawar plan to protest Punjab's curbs on flour movement, saying prices have surged while bread rates remain fixed. The Nanbai Association called the restriction illegal, cited inflation and power outages, and demanded the ban be lifted, new prices issued, and raids stopped.
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"Calibrated capitulation to Chinese aggression": Jairam Ramesh as Centre m
Updated : 2 months ago IST
"The Modi government is now proposing to lift five-year-old curbs on Chinese companies bidding for Indian government contracts. This is nothing short of a calibrated capitulation to Chinese aggression, born out of the Prime Minister's own weakness," Ramesh posted on X.
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'2 lakh people expected in Fort Kochi for New Year celebrations; detailed
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Speaking to ANI, while outlining the city's security and emergency response plan ahead of year-end festivities, Commissioner Putta Vimaladitya said, "We expect around two lakh people to gather in the Fort Kochi area to celebrate the New Year. We have made detailed arrangements, including
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"No fuel without PUCC, restricts entry of non-BS6 vehicles": Delhi Environ
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Saturday announced that two restrictions under the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP)-4 will now remain permanent in an effort to curb 'severe' air pollution in the national capital.
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Christmas Eve celebrations muted across China amid curbs on religious acti
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Christmas Eve passed quietly across much of China as authorities restricted religious gatherings and public celebrations. Reports said house church services were blocked, Christmas displays reduced, and activities limited to state-approved churches under strict government regulations.
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Import curbs on Low Ash Metallurgical Coke raise steel prices in India: GT
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"While the government protects domestic steelmakers through high safeguard and anti-dumping duties and Quality Control Orders on finished steel imports, it simultaneously restricts access to Low Ash Metallurgical Coke (LAM Coke), a non-substitutable input that accounts for 35-40% of steel pr
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"Does not send very reassuring message...damaging for American economy": O
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Pant highlighted that the Trump administration's decision has raised concerns about the US's talent pool and its ability to serve industry. Many American corporations have expressed concerns about the lack of skilled workers, and the new rule may exacerbate this issue.
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