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U.S. Senator raises concerns over Pakistan’s discriminatory policies against religious minorities

U.S. Senator Jim Risch has expressed concerns over Pakistan's treatment of religious minorities, citing a rise in violence and discriminatory policies. This situation raises significant human rights issues.

India braces for disruption of air travel after Ethiopia’s Hayli Gubbi volcano erupts

India is on alert for air travel disruptions due to volcanic ash from Ethiopia's Hayli Gubbi volcano. The DGCA has issued advisories for airlines to avoid affected areas.

South Korea ruling party introduces Bill to create fund to finance $350 billion U.S. investment

South Korea's ruling party has introduced a bill to create a fund for $350 billion in U.S. investments, crucial for tariff reductions. This move aims to strengthen economic ties with the U.S.

What does the draft Seeds Bill entail?

The Indian government released a draft Seeds Bill to modernize seed regulations, but farmers express concerns over its impact on their rights and costs.

Supreme Court notice to government on plea to frame national compensation policy for unjust imprisonment

The Supreme Court is reviewing a petition for a national compensation policy for unjust imprisonment. This is significant for ensuring justice for wrongfully imprisoned individuals.

Australian Senator Pauline Hanson wears burqa to Parliament, sparking outrage

Australian Senator Pauline Hanson wore a burqa in Parliament to protest against a rejected bill to ban full-face coverings, igniting accusations of racism.

Confederation of Indian Industry conclave to be held in Mysuru to discuss GST 2.0, AI tech

The Confederation of Indian Industry is hosting a conclave in Mysuru on December 3 to discuss GST 2.0 and AI technologies in finance. This event is crucial for finance leaders navigating regulatory changes and economic uncertainty.

AP CM calls for policy to achieve  net-zero pollution levels in State

Andhra Pradesh's Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has urged officials to create a comprehensive policy for managing plastic waste and achieving net-zero pollution levels.

YSRCP targets Ministers over caste certificate row, farmer distress and governance failures

The YSR Congress Party has accused the coalition government of misleading the public and worsening farmer crises through policy failures. This criticism highlights ongoing agricultural distress in Andhra Pradesh.

Telangana Govt focusses on renewable energy to meet future requirements; allows new industrial units to produce own energy

The Telangana Government is transitioning to renewable energy, approving 3,000 MW of solar and 2,000 MW of pumped storage power. This move aims to meet the state's growing energy demands sustainably.

Andhra Pradesh is the place to be, says Lokesh, hailing it as the South’s emerging investment powerhouse

Andhra Pradesh is becoming a top investment destination in India, driven by significant commitments and a surge in MoUs. This transformation is reshaping the South's economic landscape.

India’s net FDI negative for second straight month in September as outflows exceed inflows

India experienced negative net foreign direct investment (FDI) for the second consecutive month in September 2025, with outflows exceeding inflows by $2.4 billion. This trend highlights concerns about investment dynamics in the country.