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Lam says US Act will negatively impact Hong Kong's economy
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Dec 3 (ANI): Hong Kong's chief executive Carrie Lam on Tuesday slammed the US bill that was recently signed into law by President Donald Trump, saying that the legislation was unnecessary and could negatively affect the business environment in her city.
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China bans US Navy visits to Hong Kong
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Dec 2 (ANI): China has banned US warships and military aircraft from making stops in Hong Kong after Washington passed legislation supporting the territory's pro-democracy protesters.
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Bill to amend SPG Act likely to come up in Rajya Sabha next week
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 30 (ANI): The bill to amend the SPG Act and the legislation to provide ownership rights to people in unauthorised colonies of Delhi are likely to come up for discussion in Rajya Sabha next week.
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Centre working on structural reforms to drive investment, growth cycle to
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 29 (ANI): Chief Economic Advisor (CEA) KV Subramanian on Friday said the Central government is taking steps to press on structural reforms to drive investment and growth cycle.
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China accuses US of 'interference' after Trump signs Hong Kong legislation
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Nov 28 (ANI): China on Thursday firmly opposed the United States signing of the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act into law, saying that the move is a "serious interference" in China's internal affairs.
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Despite opposition by China, Trump signs bill backing Hong Kong protestors
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Nov 28 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed a bill in support of the pro-democracy protestors in Hong Kong, despite stern warnings by China that it would retaliate with "countermeasures" if the legislation became law, as it meddles with Beijing's domestic
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Government's move on e-cigarettes a pre-emptive strike: Dr Harsh Vardhan
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 27 (ANI): The Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed a bill to prohibit production, import, sale or distribution of electronic cigarettes with Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan saying the Centre had brought the legislation to nip the evil in the bud and preven
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Provisions already in existing laws to check insult of freedom fighters, s
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 27 (ANI): Already provisions exist in the current legislation for the prevention of incidents where people insult Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi and other freedom fighters, Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai informed the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday in a
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MHA & Law Ministry find ambiguities in draft legislation bill seeking to p
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 25 (ANI): Found ambiguities in the Health and Services Personnel and Clinical Establishments (Prohibition of Violence and Damage of Property) bill by the Health Ministry, the home ministry and ministry of law and justice have suggested certain amendments in the draf
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Bolivia's new general election law gets interim President's nod
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Sucre [Bolivia], Nov 25 (ANI): Bolivia's interim President Jeanine Anez on Sunday signed legislation which annuls the election victory of ousted President Evo Morales, as well as paves way for the new presidential election in the country.
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Bolivia's interim president rejects legislation introduced to exempt Moral
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Sucre [Bolivia], Nov 24 (ANI): Bolivia's interim President Jeanine Anez on Saturday rejected legislation introduced in the upper house to exempt ousted President Evo Morales and a number of high ranking officials from criminal prosecution.
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Bolivian Senate passes legislation annulling Evo Morales' presidential win
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Sucre [Bolivia], Nov 24 (ANI): The Bolivian Senate on Saturday passed legislation which annuls the election victory of ousted President Evo Morales, as well as paves way for the new presidential elections in the country.
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