January 2022 – Page 5 – Asian News from UK

Space sector startups boom in India

At present, India accounts for only about two per cent of the space economy, much behind the major players – USA and China…reports Asian Lite News The number of new startups in

January 31, 2022

India News·Science·STARTUPS News

Women at the centre of Manipuri society, but on the margins in politics

The market, which has a history of over 500 years, has around 3,615 licenced women vendors registered with the Imphal Municipal Corporation…reports Sujit Chakraborty Akin to many previous elections, 10,49,639 women voters

January 31, 2022

India News·POLITICS

Is Turkey once again veering towards a ‘zero-problems’ foreign policy?

On January 14, special envoys from Turkey and Armenia met in Moscow to discuss normalisation of diplomatic ties that were severed in 1993…writes Talimz Ahmad The envoys agreed to continue the dialogue,

January 31, 2022

Arab News·FEATURE·News

Thousands of protestors took to streets in Khartoum demanding civilian rule

Thousands of protesters took to the streets in the Sudanese capital of Khartoum and other cities to demand civilian rule and urge the authorities to punish alleged killers of protesters during demonstrations

January 31, 2022

AFRICA NEWS·News

Houthis suffer serious setbacks in fight over Yemen’s oil-rich provinces

Recent military operations conducted by elite Yemeni troops inflicted serious setbacks on the Iran-backed Houthi militia in the fight over the country’s oil-rich provinces…reports Asian Lite News The Southern Giants Brigades, backed

January 31, 2022

Arab News·EU News·World

India’s exports all set to pip pre-Covid levels

India’s net exports have turned negative in the first half of FY22, compared to a surplus in the corresponding period of the previous fiscal…reports Asian Lite News India’s total exports during FY22

January 31, 2022

Business·India News

Congress leadership faces a tough choice in Punjab

Seeking freedom to take decisions, Sidhu categorically told the Gandhi scion at a virtual rally in Jalandhar that give him the power to make a decision as he did not want to

January 31, 2022

India News·POLITICS

S.African Parliament fire allegedly started by boxes, paper, petrol

The man who is suspected of setting fire to the South African Parliament earlier this month allegedly used boxes, paper and petrol to start the blaze, which eventually gutted buildings in the

January 31, 2022

AFRICA NEWS·News·World

US shutters Afghan embassy

It added the Afghan diplomats in the US had been informed via a memo at the beginning of the week that they would also be stripped of their immunity….reports Asian lite News

January 31, 2022

-Top News·USA

NHS expands Covid vaccines to at-risk 5 to 11-year-old kids

The NHS had earlier opened up vaccines for the over 12 age group and said it has delivered over 3.5 million vaccinations to people aged 12-17, including over 2.4 million first doses…reports

January 31, 2022

-Top News·UK News

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