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US rolls out new export controls to restrict China's chip industry

The United States has rolled out fresh export controls on quantum computers and semiconductor-manufacturing equipment amid concerns over the use of advanced technologies by rivals such as China, Al Jazeera reported.

Myanmar rights groups urge China not to threaten country's ethnic groups

Nearly 300 Myanmar civil society groups have called on China to immediately halt all threats against the country's ethnic armed organisations (EAOs) and to cease pressuring them to agree to a ceasefire and concessions with the \"illegal Myanmar military junta,\" according to a report in The Irrawaddy.

Dhahi Khalfan recognised as GCC Pioneer Social Work Personality for 2024

Lieutenant General Tamim expressed his thanks and gratitude for this high honour, which he said is an incentive to continue working and giving for the advancement and prosperity of Gulf societies.

Hezbollah fires barrage of 50 rockets at Kiryat Shmona, Northern Israel

Hezbollah launched around 50 rockets into northern Israel from Lebanon overnight on Saturday night, mostly targeting the Kiryat Shmona area.

PAKISTAN: IMRAN KHAN'S PARTY CLAIMS FIRING AT ITS RALLY, DECRIES MARTIAL LAW

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has alleged that shots were fired at its members by the police during the rally in Islamabad on Sunday, which was being held demanding the release of party founder and incarcerated former Prime Minister Imran Khan.

CHINA'S BAN ON FOREIGN ADOPTIONS PUTS HUNDREDS OF US FAMILIES IN LIMBO

For decades, international adoptions provided a lifeline for abandoned children, many of whom were victims of China's notorious onechild policy.

Taiwan detects increased Chinese military activity near its territory

ΤΑΙΡΕΙ Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND) said that it detected seven Chinese military aircraft, six naval vessels, one official ship and two of the aircraft entered its Air Defence Identification Zone from 6 am (local time) on Saturday to 6 am (local time) on Sunday.

Evidence against Imran points towards military trial: Pakistan Defence Minister

Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has said that it is becoming clearer day by day that Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan will face a military trial, Geo News reported.

Pakistan: Baloch activist added to no-fly list

The aviation authorities in Karachi airport, have added the name of Baloch rights activist, Sammi Deen Baloch to the 'Exit Control List' commonly known as the 'no-fly list' after she was stopped from travelling to Oman on Sunday.

DELHI HIGH COURT ORDERS BSES TO PAY RS10 LAKH COMPENSATION TO WIFE OF MAN WHO DIED DUE TO ELECTROCUTION IN 2017

The court also stated that the mere fact that there was a leakage from the said wire of the private-consumer or shopkeeper cannot allude culpability or any negligence which being on the part of BSES and despite the known general risks associated with electricity transmission, there still remains a contingency that the incident could not have been prevented without a prior complaint made to BSES.

High Court rules in favour of Delhi University over seat matrix dispute with St. Stephen's, calls for 'time-bound solutions'

The court stated that the so made will be decided by the University within two months from the date of receipt of such representation by holding meetings etc. as deemed appropriate.

Kerala High Court orders to give the accused list of documents not relied on by prosecution: Purpose of trial is to unearth truth

The Kerala High Court in the case Varghese Kuruvila v State of Kerala and Others observed and has held that the accused has a right to access all materials which was being gathered during investigation, irrespective of whether the prosecution seeks to rely upon the same.

Supreme Court: Justice system may be affected if death penalty is not executed on time

The Three-Judge bench stated that such a delay is often considered to be like a sword hanging over someone's head.

Uttarakhand High Court directs Centre to provide records regarding empanelment of IFS Sanjeev Chaturvedi as Joint Secretary

The Uttarakhand High Court in the case Sanjiv Chaturvedi v.

Bombay High Court: Even appeal for registering FIR under SC/ST will have to be video recorded

The single-judge bench of Justice Sandeep Marne in the case was hearing the petition filed by one Vijay Sapkale, who sought to register an FIR against some private persons, while in an appeal, sought to video-record the proceedings.

Manufacturing incubators key to India's $5 trillion economy quest

India's manufacturing sector plays a pivotal role in its ambition to become a global manufacturing powerhouse.

Shriram Finance to raise $1 bn overseas in next 6 months

Shriram Finance, a NonBanking Financial Company (NBFC), plans to raise $1 billion (approximately Rs 8,300 crore) from overseas markets within the next six months to support its business growth.

India committed advocate of multilateralism, says UNGA president Francis

UN General Assembly President Dennis Francis has praised India as a leader at the United Nations, highlighting its strong commitment to multilateralism.

Power generation, transmission sectors to expand 2.2 times by FY2030: Jefferies

India's power generation and transmission sectors are set to experience significant growth, increasing 2.2 times to $280 billion by FY2030, according to a report by Jefferies.

Ultra-luxury home sales strong in 2024, Mumbai dominates market with 84% share

Despite rising property prices, the sale of ultra-luxury homes, those priced over Rs 40 crore, has continued to thrive in 2024, ANAROCK observed in a recent report.

US committed to collaborate with India on global challenges: Biden admin

The US is eager to collaborate with India to address key global challenges, particularly in areas like healthcare, clean energy, and climate change, said Nisha Desai Biswal, Deputy CEO of the US International Development Finance Corporation (DFC).

Jindal Stainless supplies stainless steel for Vande Bharat sleeper train

Jindal Stainless has supplied stainless steel for the Vande Bharat sleeper coaches, the prototype of which was unveiled by the Minister of Railways, Ashwini Vaishnaw, recently, the steelmaker said in a statement.

SWIGGY, MINISTRY LAUNCH 'SWIGGY SKILLS' INITIATIVE

Minister of State for the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Jayant Chaudhary, emphasised the importance of the logistics sector in achieving the Viksit Bharat 2047 goals.

'Unreasonable' court sets aside magistrate's directions regarding police negligence

A court here has set aside the order of a magisterial court where it made certain observations regarding the negligence of Delhi Police officials in an incident of an accused escaping from police custody and asked the city police commissioner to inquire into the matter.

'Condemn these terror activities,' Meitei Coordinating Committee on Manipur violence

After fresh incidents of violence in Manipur, Seram Rojesh, Convener of the Delhi Meitei Coordinating Committee, on Sunday condemned the violence.

'AAP SHOULD CONTEST ALL SEATS IN HARYANA ON ITS STRENGTH,' SAYS SOMNATH BHARTI

He further stated that AAP must contest all 90 seats in the Haryana assembly elections on its own strength.

Car drags man 10 metres after collision in CP, one dead

In a tragic hit-and-run incident, a 45-year-old man named Lekhraj was fatally injured after being struck by a car in the Connaught Place area.

Roads waterlogged in parts of Delhi after a spell of rain

The national capital was lashed with downpours on Saturday evening too, bringing respite from the humid weather.

Fire breaks out at textile factory in Bakkarwala

A massive fire broke out at a textile factory in Bakkarwala area of outer Delhi on Sunday morning, officials said.

ABVP announces poll committee for DU Students' Union elections

Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad Delhi State President Tapan Bihari has been appointed as the Chairman for the DUSU election committee.