The Assam Cabinet, in its meeting on Wednesday, announced several important decisions aimed at improving governance and land administration in the state.
RFA cited a report by a media agency that revealed that 17 products, mainly store-brand items from British and German retailers, are likely made with Chinese tomatoes.
Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting Ashwini Vaishnaw on Wednesday called for stricter laws to curb the "vulgar content" in social media, stating that there was a difference in the culture of India and the countries these social media platforms have come from.
The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has amended the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP), introducing stricter measures to address escalating air pollution in the National Capital Region (NCR).
In a stricter move to curb air pollution, the Haryana government has doubled the fine for stubble burning, now for two acres of land the farmers will have to pay an environmental compensation fee of Rs 5,000 up from Rs 2,500 and the fine collection so far stands at Rs 1.65 lakh.
DPP lawmakers in Taiwan have proposed a bill that would require Chinese nationals to renounce their PRC citizenship to hold public office, organise political parties, or serve in the military and intelligence agencies. Aiming to strengthen Taiwan's national security, the amendment also exten
The leadership of the Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party (SCCCP) has called on the US Secretary of Commerce, Gina Raimondo to take urgent action to address the harmful effects of China's industrial overcapacity and the dumping of goods into American markets.
Over a thousand of Canadian Hindus on Monday expressed their anger following repeated attacks on Hindu temples in the country and pressed Canadian politicians and law enforcement agencies to take stricter actions against miscreants attacking Hindu religious sites.
The ongoing efforts by the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) are part of a broader national initiative to reform the Waqf Act and ensure that waqf properties are used for the greater good of the community. The JPC is discussing key aspects of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, including digi
A deadly explosion at the MT Suvarna Swarajya shipbreaking yard in Bangladesh on September 7, 2024, has exposed significant regulatory shortcomings in the international and national oversight of the shipbreaking industry. Human Rights Watch and the NGO Shipbreaking Platform highlight the dan
Two more cases of monkeypox virus have been detected in Pakistan, raising further concerns following which the Pakistan government ordered strict surveillance and precautionary measures at all entry points, including airports, Express Tribune reported citing officials.
A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Delhi High Court seeking a re-framing of guidelines for coaching institutes, specifically focusing on criminal liability. The PIL seeks direction for stricter regulations and accountability measures to address issues such as fraud, exp