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UK Parliament backs Johnson’s tax hike plan

The vote win provides some respite for Johnson after his government came in for heavy criticism over its handling of Afghanistan, reports Asian Lite News Lawmakers backed Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s plan

September 9, 2021

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MPs to vote on Johnson’s manifesto-breaking tax rise

Prime Minister Boris Johnson said it will raise £12bn a year which will be used to tackle the health backlog caused by the Covid pandemic and boost social care, reports Asian Lite

September 9, 2021

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Sadiq launches new ‘London Refugee Response’ fund

Sadiq welcomed the government’s pledge to resettle up to 20,000 Afghan refugees and called on Ministers to provide refugees with indefinite leave to remain and a package of funding to help councils,

September 9, 2021

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5.9% growth projected for Italy this year

“A stronger-than-expected second quarter explains the upward revision from the 4.5 per cent expansion forecast for 2021 in the OECD’s May Economic Outlook,” the survey said…reports Asian Lite News. The Italian economy

September 9, 2021

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SAJDA Festival UK, Kathik India announce tie-up

Sajda Festival UK expands horizons with like minded organsiations, Subhadrika Sen reports SADJA Festival Season 3 welcomes premier Indian heritage and arts organisation KATHIK as its partners. Inching closer to the goal

September 9, 2021

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India Knowledge Consortium (INK) organises international academic conference

In a world that is swerving under trepidation and sensitivities, individuals, think tanks, and organisations are trying to shed light and enlighten on key topics to create a better understanding of the

September 8, 2021

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Amid calls to postpone, UK promises Covid-secure COP26

The conference is set to take place in early November in Glasgow after a year of postponement owing to the pandemic…reports Asian Lite News. The Climate Action Network (CAN), a global network

September 8, 2021

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Blair warns West should prepare for bio-terror threat

The former prime minister earlier slammed the US for an “imbecilic” decision to withdraw troops from Afghanistan in his first statement since the Taliban regained the control of the Asian country…reports Asian

September 7, 2021

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PM vows rescue of Afghans who supported UK forces

However, he said that 311 people were left behind who are eligible for the country’s Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy…reports Asian Lite News. The UK has said that it would put all

September 7, 2021

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Johnson to Unveil Social Care Overhaul

The prime minister is expected to breach election promises and raise National Insurance by about 1.25% to cover the costs, a decision that has received a huge backlash from within his Conservative

September 7, 2021

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