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Reeves urged to ringfence NHS funding on illness prevention

Anita Charlesworth, the Health Foundation’s chief economist, said there needed to be a shift “so we are spending more on prevention and less of failure”. …reports Asian Lite News Rachel Reeves is

October 21, 2024

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Ministers urged to increase basic rate of statutory sick pay

Campaigners have welcomed the changes, but they want ministers to go further and raise sick pay…reports Asian Lite News Ministers are under pressure to increase the basic rate of statutory sick pay

October 21, 2024

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Rayner gets permanent seat on UK national security council

Starmer has also strengthened the “quad” of his most senior ministers to become a proper steering group for the government’s agenda…reports Asian Lite News Angela Rayner has been given a permanent seat

October 21, 2024

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Russian envoy accuses UK of waging proxy war in Ukraine

Kelin described the conflict as “a proxy war led by the United Kingdom’s government” which by providing weapons is “killing Russian soldiers and civilians”….reports Asian Lite News Moscow’s ambassador to London has

October 21, 2024

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EX-MI6 Boss Has A Warning

Sir John Sawers says police and intelligence agencies in Britain should be “on their toes” after changes of leadership at terrorist organisations in the Middle East…reports Asian Lite News A return of

October 21, 2024

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Kerala Blasters End Away Curse

Kwame Peprah and Jesus Jimenez struck late to give Kerala Blasters a 2-1 win over Mohammedan SC, ending a 27-game away drought after conceding first in the ISL…reports Asian Lite News Kwame

October 21, 2024

Sport·Sports

New Wave of IPOs Set to Hit Market

In the upcoming week (October 21-25), nine IPOs totaling Rs 10,985 crore will open for retail investors…reports Asian Lite News The Indian equity market witnessed a sharp fall in recent weeks but

October 21, 2024

Business·Economy·India News

‘Manufacturing Key to India’s Growth’

Amitabh Kant stressed that the country must urbanise in a scientific, sustainable manner, enhance agriculture productivity, and remain a services nation…reports Sukant Deepak India’s G20 Sherpa and former NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh

October 21, 2024

Business·Economy·India News

Afghanistan exports saffron, ferula asafoetida worth $77.5m

Ferula asafoetida, with yellow flowers and massive roots, is native to Central Asia and eastern Iran, and currently, it is grown chiefly in Afghanistan…reports Asian Lite News Afghanistan exported saffron and ferula

October 21, 2024

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Taxing the Weak, Shielding the Strong in Pakistan

The true barriers to economic revival are rooted in this imbalance, where the interests of military and political elites are shielded from scrutiny and accountability….reports Asian Lite News Pakistan’s economy is seemingly

October 21, 2024

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