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Red tape axed for rocket races

Trump’s new executive order directs the Department of Transportation and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to expedite or, where possible, eliminate certain environmental reviews for launch licenses. U.S. President Donald Trump has

August 15, 2025

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President calls on citizens to embrace Swadeshi

The President also urged people to consciously choose local products. The President noted that the same idea of self-reliance continued to inspire modern initiatives such as the “Make-in-India” programme and the “Atmanirbhar

August 15, 2025

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46,000 public bodies spurn offer of free King portrait

Cabinet Office refusing FoI request to disclose exactly where the pictures did end up amid falling public support for monarchy…reports Asian Lite News It was a celebratory multimillion pound scheme to mark

August 15, 2025

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Quetta crackdown boots out 30k Afghans

Pakistan has repatriated over 30,000 illegal Afghan nationals from Quetta division in under a month amid a wider crackdown on militants threatening key economic and security interests….reports Asian Lite News Over 30,000

August 14, 2025

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Rahul rips into Centre over ‘vote theft’

Rahul Gandhi accuses Centre and Election Commission of enabling ‘vote theft’, sharing a video alleging voter fraud, as Congress escalates nationwide protests over electoral integrity and constitutional principles….reports Asian Lite News Leader

August 14, 2025

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INTERVIEW: Amar Prasad Reddy

Khushboo Agrahari meets Amar Prasad Reddy, the new BJP State Secretary of Tamil Nadu, to know more about the party’s strategy for the 2026 elections. Reddy outlined plans for booth-level mobilisation, youth

August 14, 2025

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I-DAY: From Grassroots to Glory

India’s 79th Independence Day at Red Fort to honour grassroots champions for women and children’s welfare, and gallantry awardees from police, fire, and defence services across the nation….reports Asian Lite News India

August 14, 2025

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‘Baloch are not terrorists, but victims of Pak-sponsored terrorism’

Baloch human rights defender Mir Yar Baloch stated that Balochistan has endured 78 long years of state-sponsored terrorism…reports Asian Lite News After the US designated the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) and its

August 12, 2025

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Amnesty Hits Out at Pakistan’s Minority Abuse

Amnesty’s “Cut Us Open and See That We Bleed Like Them” report says many sanitation workers—mostly Christians and Hindus—are stuck in low-paid, dangerous jobs due to bias and neglect…reports Asian Lite News

August 10, 2025

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Rahul, the court, and the patriotism trap

When judges slip into moral commentary, especially on loyalty to the nation, they risk blurring the line between verdict and ideology, writes Aravind Rajeev A rare moment of judicial overreach shook the

August 6, 2025

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