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Key meeting on Naga peace talks to take place

Both Sarma and Rio had already held separate talks with Shah about the Naga peace talks while the Centre is holding meetings with the leaders of the various Naga outfits…reports Asian Lite

December 9, 2021

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RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav weds Rachel Godinho

Tejashwi and Rachel know each other for some time now. After her marriage with the RJD leader, she will be known as ‘Rajeshwari Yadav’…reports Asian Lite News. Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader

December 9, 2021

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Ken-Betwa rivers interlinking project gets Cabinet nod

“A Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) called Ken-Betwa Link Project Authority (KBLPA) is to be set up for implementation of the project,” it said…reports Asian Lite News. The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved

December 9, 2021

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US, UK to partner on privacy-enhancing tech

PETs are already being used to tackle a range of societal challenges – from financial crime to Covid-19 – to enable data use in ways that preserve privacy…reports Asian Lite News. The

December 9, 2021

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Boris announces ‘diplomatic boycott’ of Beijing Olympics

He referred to the worsening relations between his country and China — including a spat over Australia’s decision to acquire nuclear-powered submarines — as well as human rights concerns…reports Asian Lite News.

December 9, 2021

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Omicron may change course of Covid-19 pandemic, says WHO chief

While some evidence might suggest that Omicron causes milder symptoms than the earlier Delta variant, it’s still early days to draw any final conclusions, WHO experts have said…reports Asian Lite News. Certain

December 9, 2021

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Amid anger, PM apologises for Christmas party blunder

“I apologise unreservedly for the offence that it has caused up and down the country and I apologise for the impression that it gives,” Johnson told parliament…reports Asian Lite News. Prime Minister

December 9, 2021

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Govt advises work from home, mandates vaccine passports

PM says it was becoming increasingly clear that Omicron is “growing much faster than the previously dominant Delta variant and “we can’t yet assume Omicron is less severe than previous variants”, reports

December 9, 2021

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Jamia’s Rubina is a story of grit and glory

The topic of Rubina’s research is: “Design, Modelling and Fabrication of High-Performance Capacitive Sensors for Non-contact Measurement of Some Important Parameters in Smart Grids.”…writes Delhi based journalist Dilshad Noor Rubina, a research

December 9, 2021

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Mia Mottley Chosen for UN’s 2021 Champions of Earth Award

Since its inception in 2005, the annual Champions of the Earth award has been awarded to some of the world’s most dynamic environmental leaders…reports Asian Lite News. Prime Minister Mia Mottley of

December 8, 2021

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