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UK's newly posted envoy to India raises Kashmir issue

UK's newly posted envoy to India raises Kashmir issue

  • Ellis emphasised on changing global order and finding a just solution to the Kashmir conflict
  • The UK envoy also expressed the desire to travel to Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir
Published 07 Mar, 2021 12:21pm
UK imposes further English lockdowns as COVID variant spreads
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UK imposes further English lockdowns as COVID variant spreads

  • Health Secretary Matt Hancock said the Midlands, the north east, parts of the north west and parts of the south west would be moved into Tier 4 from 00.01 on Thursday.
  • Unfortunately this new variant is now spreading across most of England and cases are doubling fast.
Published 30 Dec, 2020 08:32pm
Facebook, Twitter face British fines if fail on harmful content
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Facebook, Twitter face British fines if fail on harmful content

  • Facebook, Twitter and Chinese-owned TikTok face fines of up to 10% of turnover if they fail to remove and limit the spread of illegal content under laws proposed by Britain on Tuesday.
  • Tech platforms will also need to do more to protect children from being exposed to grooming, bullying and pornography, the government said, to ensure the safety of children online.
Published 15 Dec, 2020 08:02pm