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Chinese Councillor Chen Tsui-luan's prison sentence upheld by Taiwan Supre
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The Taiwanese Supreme Court on Monday upheld the corruption conviction of former Kaohsiung city councilor Chen Tsui-luan, sentencing her to 10 years and five months in prison for embezzling NTD 4.49 million through fraudulent travel subsidy claims. Chen, who began serving her sentence in 201
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Luigi Mangione suspect in UnitedHealthcare CEO killing fights extradition
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Mangione, who was denied bail in a Pennsylvania court on Wednesday, yelled at the media, "it's completely out of touch and an insult to the intelligence of the American people. It's lived experience!" as per CNN.
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Punjab seeks release of Rs 161 crore for Jal Jeevan Mission, eyes model pl
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Punjab Water Supply and Sanitation Minister Hardip Singh Mundian on Tuesday urged Union Jal Shakti Minister CR Patil to expedite the release of Rs 161 crore, the pending first instalment for the 2024-25 fiscal year under the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM).
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NIA Court sentences top Hizb-Ul-Mujahideen terrorist to life imprisonment
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Zaman, convicted in a case re-registered by the NIA in 2018, was involved in raising funds for terrorist activities and conducting reconnaissance for potential attacks. The court imposed sentences for various charges under the Indian Penal Code and the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act.
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Outsourced employees at MP hospital go on strike over pending salaries in
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The protestors claimed that they did not receive their salaries for the past two months and the management was not paying attention to their issue. They also said that they would not call off the strike until their salary was paid.
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Siraj, Head penalized for spat during Pink-ball Test between Australia, In
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Mohammed Siraj has been fined 20 per cent of his match fee for violating Article 2.5 of the ICC Code of Conduct for Players and Player Support Personnel, which pertains to "using language, actions or gestures which disparage or which could provoke an aggressive reaction from a batter upon di
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SC dismisses fresh plea against blocking of highways by farmers
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
A bench of Justices Surya Kant and Manmohan said the similar matter is already pending before the court and it cannot entertain repetitive petitions on the same issue.
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Taiwan Ministry thanks Paraguay for expelling Chinese envoy
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Taiwan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has praised Paraguay's decision to expel PRC envoy Xu Wei after he urged the country to sever ties with Taiwan in favor of Beijing. Declared persona non grata, Xu was accused of interfering in Paraguay's internal affairs. Taiwan criticised China for abusi
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Keto diet metabolite may power up CAR T cells to kill cancer: Study
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Researchers at Penn Medicine's Abramson Cancer Centre and the University of Pennsylvania's Perelman School of Medicine have found that a straightforward dietary supplement may offer a novel way to enhance CAR T cell performance.
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"BJP's double engine govt will fulfil pending pojects in Delhi: BJP MP Pra
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Khandelwal said, "Under the leadership of PM Narendra Modi, BJP's double engine government will fulfil the pending works in Delhi.... Arvind Kejriwal always does the politics of blame-game and he has been exposed now. The people of Delhi has decided that a strong governme
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Ma Ying-jeou Foundation to face penalties for "China, Taipei" remark, says
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Ma Ying-jeou Foundation may face penalties for a comment made by a member of a Chinese student delegation, according to Taiwanese Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) Minister Chiu Chui-cheng, the Taipei Times reported on Wednesday. During an exchange organised by the foundation, a student fro
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SC hands over probe to CBI in cases against BJP leader Kabir Shankar Bose
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Wednesday handed over to the Central Bureau of Investigation to probe the two FIRs against West Bengal BJP leader Kabir Shankar Bose.
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