Cold War-Era Defense System to Get Upgrade to Counter Russia, China
TORONTO—The U.S. and Canada plan to modernize a network of defense satellites and radar in the Arctic, in a bid to counter a growing military presence in the north from…
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Biden admin ‘planning to limit ICE immigration arrests & deportations’ after signing exec orders to shred Trump policies
PRESIDENT Biden’s administration are planning to limit ICE immigration arrests and deportations after signing executive orders to cancel several Trump policies. It means ICE agents will no longer seek to…
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Canada Names Proud Boys a Terrorist Group
OTTAWA—Canada designated the far-right Proud Boys as a terrorist organization, weeks after the group’s involvement in the storming of the U.S. Capitol. Government officials said Wednesday that the Proud Boys…
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Trump Loyalists Across Homeland Security Could Vex Biden’s Immigration Policies
WASHINGTON — After a Texas judge last week temporarily blocked President Biden’s order to pause deportations for 100 days, immigration agents did not hesitate to use the brief window to…
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Union Budget 2021: Govt should invest in clinical trials, enable policies to empower pharma sector
With poor historical spends on healthcare, there is an urgent need to raise the allocation substantially for health as a proportion of GDP In the wake of the pandemic that…
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Union Budget 2021: Nirmala Sitharaman should announce policies to generate demand, boost consumption
In the upcoming Union Budget, the expectation is that there will be further incentives to the manufacturing industry in a bid to help its recovery post-COVID-19 Manufacturing needs a boost…
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Union Budget 2021: Policies, regulations must be extended to farm-based EVs
In order to develop the agriculture sector, significant policies and regulations must be extended to farm-based EVs in national as well as local contexts Electric vehicles. Reuters Rural logistics is…
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Hong Kong Police Arrest Dozens of Opposition Politicians Over Alleged Subversion
HONG KONG—Police arrested dozens of pro-democracy politicians early Wednesday in a series of dawn raids that swept up many of the opposition’s most prominent figures, some of whom said they…
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India’s WASH policies unduly burden women; need to build sensitive ecosystem, communication for social change
Involving women in designing, planning, and implementing water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) programmes helps decrease school dropout rates, improve literacy rates and health outcomes The COVID-19 pandemic has made hand…
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MPC minutes: Premature rollback of RBI policies could derail nascent growth, says Shaktikanta Das
As per the minutes, the Governor also said that the RBI will continue to respond to global spillovers to secure domestic stability with its liquidity management operations File photo of…
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