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November 7, 2024

Tariffs and tension to trump trade

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Former US President Donald Trump’s potential return to office in 2025 has sparked concerns about renewed trade tensions between the US and India. Trump, known for his protectionist stance, has previously imposed tariffs on Indian goods and criticized India’s trade practices. Experts believe Trump’s focus will likely be on China, but India could also...

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November 7, 2024

HC: Was survey done, law followed in Bahraich?

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The Allahabad High Court is questioning the Uttar Pradesh government’s process in issuing demolition notices following violence in Bahraich. The court is demanding to know if proper surveys and ownership verifications were conducted before notices were issued, and if the issuing authority had the legal right to do so.

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November 7, 2024

SC: LMV licence can be used to drive transport vehicles

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The Supreme Court has simplified driving license regulations, stating that a license for light motor vehicles (LMVs) is sufficient to drive transport vehicles weighing under 7,500 kg. This ruling clarifies a long-standing ambiguity and prevents insurance companies from denying compensation on technical grounds. The court acknowledged the need for comprehensive amendments to the Motor...

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November 7, 2024

New US admin may junk Paris deal, scale down climate action

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Donald Trump’s presidential victory could have significant implications for the upcoming UN climate conference in Baku. His past actions and skepticism towards climate change raise concerns about the US’s commitment to the Paris Agreement. Trump’s potential withdrawal or scaling down of climate action would be a setback for global efforts to combat climate change,...

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November 7, 2024

SC notice to UP, Uttarakhand on gender discriminatory laws

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The Supreme Court has requested responses from the Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand governments regarding a petition challenging gender-biased inheritance laws. The petition highlights provisions that deny daughters their rightful share of parental property after marriage and widows their share in matrimonial property upon remarriage. The court seeks clarification on whether marital status should determine...

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November 7, 2024

Indian IT companies brace for tighter visa guidelines

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Donald Trump’s potential second term as US president could see stricter immigration policies, impacting Indian IT firms reliant on H-1B visas. Despite these firms reducing visa dependency, experts predict tighter regulations and potential hurdles for international workers under a new Trump administration.

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November 7, 2024

Cabinet clears edu loan plan for poor students

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The Indian government has launched the PM Vidyalakshmi Scheme to provide collateral-free education loans up to Rs 10 lakh to students from families earning below Rs 8 lakh annually. The scheme aims to benefit 22 lakh students annually, simplifying access to higher education at top-ranked institutions.

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November 7, 2024

Civic body chiefs leave chairs vacant for Lord Ram

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In a remarkable display of devotion, two elected officials in Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, have dedicated their official chairs to Lord Ram. Seema Singh, the chief of Gadwara nagar panchayat, and Shesha Devi, the chief of Sadar development block, believe that their victories and administrative duties are guided by divine intervention.

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November 7, 2024

Telangana kicks off caste survey with last-minute questionnaire tweaks

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Telangana’s first Backward Classes survey, which began Wednesday with a house-listing exercise, featured a revised questionnaire with last-minute additions. The final version, containing 56 questions, inquires about threats or discrimination faced at places of worship and details about inter-caste marriages in the family. The revisions also included modifications to education and housing sections.

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November 7, 2024

Hope she wins next time: Kamala’s ancestral TN village upbeat in defeat

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Residents of Thulasendrapuram, India, the ancestral village of Kamala Harris, were disheartened by her loss in the US presidential election. Despite their prayers and hopes for her victory, they expressed pride in her achievement and wished her well for the future. The village, which had celebrated her vice-presidential win in 2020, remained loyal to...

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