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1 week ago

Has the hangman's noose helped China curb big scams?

As part of President Xi Jinping's signature anti-corruption policy to catch the "tigers", China this week hanged the biggest "tiger" it caught. Xi's China has been handing out severe penalties, including death sentences, for high-profile officials and businesspeople involved in major corruption cases, since he came to power in 2013. CORRUPTION IS SERIOUSLY DEALT WITH Although China keeps its execution …

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1 week, 1 day ago

Courts tighten noose around illegal fishing

China Daily

File photo shows rangers capture illegal fishing tools by the Poyang Lake in East China's Jiangxi province. While calling for a sustained crackdown on illegal fishing, China's top court has also urged courts nationwide to prioritize environmental restoration, aiming to provide stronger legal protection for fishery resources. The Supreme People's Court issued four case studies on Monday to guide courts …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Formula E Race Noose Tightens Around KTR After Governor Gives Nod for ACB Probe

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: Governor Jishnu Dev Varma has reportedly granted permission to the Anti-Corruption Bureau to prosecute BRS working president K.T. Rama Rao, the former municipal administration and urban development minister, in connection with alleged irregularities in the payment of Rs 55 crore for the conduct of a Formula E car race at Hyderabad in February 2023, official sources said here on …

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2 weeks ago

CM Yogi Tightens Noose Around Criminals With New Checkpoint Strategy Across UP

ABP News

Yogi Adityanath News: Criminals in Uttar Pradesh will now have an even tougher time escaping the law. Acting further on his zero-tolerance policy towards crime, CM Yogi Adityanath has prepared a new plan to strengthen law and order further. Officials said the plan has been prepared under the leadership of CM Yogi Adityanath to improve the law and order of …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Phone-Tapping: Noose Tightening Around BRS Leaders

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: In a development that can have major political ramifications, the Special Investigation Team probing the telephone tapping during the BRS regime, for the first time issued notices to a politic-an – former BRS MLA from Nakrekal Chirumarthi Lingaiah. Reliable police sources said that his CDR that was obtained by SIT through FSL revealed that he and accused additional DSP …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

SEBI tightens noose on insider trading

The Hindu

In a bid to tighten the noose on insider trading, the Securities and Exchange Board of India on Monday decided to expand the definition of “connected persons” who have access to price sensitive information. According to the decision ratified by the board, a connected person would now include “a firm or its partner or its employee in which a ‘connected …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Politics without values is a noose around neck: Yogi

Hindustan Times

Lucknow Chief minister Yogi Adityanath said here on Friday that politics should be rooted in values and principles. Addressing the ‘Shradhanjali Sabha’ and solo poetry recitation organised on the death anniversary of Bharat Ratna former Prime Minister late Atal Bihari Vajpayee ji, the CM said, “Atalji’s tenure as an ‘Ajaatshatru’ in Indian politics was such that he was respected as …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Noida to tighten noose against those spitting in open

Hindustan Times

NOIDA: The Noida authority is gearing up to tighten noose around people given to spitting in the open. As per the information from health department officials under Noida authority, works are underway to prepare and reimpose the plan and conduct inspections in the field, to nab offenders. On Sunday, the Noida authority, on Sunday, launched a special cleanliness drive in …

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

Super Upset: Pakistan torn in the USA

New Indian Express

CHENNAI: Texas, the Lone Star state. So when Pakistan came to Texas for their T20 World Cup opener, the USA team turned into cowboys. Azam, Iftikhar Ahmed, and the tail did take Pakistan to 159/7, but while playing their first-ever international against the multiple ICC trophy winners, the American Cowboys stood their ground in Dallas. The wayward bowling from Amir …

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

Inmate hung a noose. Jailers too busy watching ‘explicit video’ to intervene, inspectors say

LA Times

Inspectors at Men’s Central Jail, shown in 2022, documented mold, mildew and inadequate food and water last month. They also found bugs coming out of the sinks, along with “small black worms.” When a pair of oversight inspectors walked up to one of the deputies’ stations inside Men’s Central Jail last month, they were already exasperated. “What’s the purpose of …

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7 months, 2 weeks ago

Civilian casualties rise in Myanmar's civil war as resistance forces tighten noose around military

The Hindu

Six months into an offensive against Myanmar’s military government, opposition forces have made massive gains, but civilian casualties are rising sharply as regime troops increasingly turn toward scorched-earth tactics in the Southeast Asian country's bitter civil war. Together, the Arakan Army, the Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army and the Ta’ang National Liberation Army — among the most powerful militias formed …

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7 months, 2 weeks ago

Civilian casualties rise in Myanmar’s civil war as resistance forces tighten noose around military

Associated Press

BANGKOK — Six months into an offensive against Myanmar ’s military government, opposition forces have made massive gains, but civilian casualties are rising sharply as regime troops increasingly turn toward scorched-earth tactics in the Southeast Asian country’s bitter civil war. “That’s new.” In this undated photo released by the Free Burma Rangers, a mother prays for her 17-year-old daughter after …

China Army Military Civil National Fighting Myanmar

7 months, 2 weeks ago

Civilian casualties rise in Myanmar’s civil war as resistance forces tighten noose around military

LA Times

Six months into an offensive against Myanmar’s military government, opposition forces have made massive gains, but civilian casualties are rising sharply as regime troops increasingly turn toward scorched-earth tactics in the Southeast Asian country’s bitter civil war. “That’s new.” Military forces now control less than half the country, but are holding on tenaciously to much of central Myanmar including the …

China Army Military Civil National Fighting Myanmar

7 months, 2 weeks ago

Civilian casualties rise in Myanmar’s civil war as resistance forces tighten noose around military

New Indian Express

BANGKOK: Six months into an offensive against Myanmar ’s military government, opposition forces have made massive gains, but civilian casualties are rising sharply as regime troops increasingly turn toward scorched-earth tactics in the Southeast Asian country’s bitter civil war. “When the mass of people rise up against them, I think it terrifies them,” said Dave Eubank, a former US Special …

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8 months, 4 weeks ago

A school bus company where a noose was found is ending its contract with St. Louis Public Schools

Associated Press

ST. LOUIS — A school bus company will terminate its contract with St. Louis Public Schools a year early, bringing an end to a relationship strained after a noose was found near the workstation of a Black mechanic and an ensuing driver walkout that snarled bus service for one of Missouri’s largest school systems. Scott Allen, regional operations manager for …

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9 months ago

ED has become a political weapon, says AAP; the noose is tightening around CM: BJP

The Hindu

The Aam Aadmi Party on Tuesday accused the Enforcement Directorate of becoming a “political weapon” a day after the probe agency said the Bharat Rashtra Samithi leader K. Kavitha, along with others, had “conspired with the top leaders of AAP, including Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia”, to get “favours in the Delhi excise policy formulation and implementation”. In a press …

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9 months, 1 week ago

Cops tighten the noose on former SIB chief Prabhakar Rao

Deccan Chronicle

The investigators, who grilled the suspended Deputy Superintendent of Police G Praneeth Rao in connection with alleged phone tapping and erasing data, are likely to tighten the noose around former SIB chief and retired IPS officer T Prabhakar Rao. Prabhakar Rao is close to the former chief minister when the BRS was in power.It was reported that Praneeth Rao along …

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9 months, 3 weeks ago

A work stoppage to support a mechanic who found a noose is snarling school bus service in St. Louis

Associated Press

ST. LOUIS — A Black mechanic for the company that provides school bus services for the St. Louis school district said he found a noose at his workstation, leading at least 100 drivers to stop work in a show of support and NAACP leaders to call for an investigation into whether it was a hate crime. St. Louis Public Schools …

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10 months, 1 week ago

Zelenskyy seeks German, French support as Russia tightens noose on Avdiivka

Al Jazeera

Ukraine president’s trip to Berlin and Paris comes as battle for eastern city, one of the bloodiest in near two-year war, rages. Ukraine’s army says heavy battles are raging with pressing Russian forces in the front-line city of Avdiivka, as President Volodymyr Zelenskyy embarked on a mini-European tour in a new attempt to secure much-needed aid. The army said on …

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10 months, 2 weeks ago

Bill to tighten noose against Rillegal developers on cards in Punjab

Hindustan Times

Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday asked officers to prepare a draft bill to penalise developers to check the mushrooming of illegal colonies in the state. Chairing a meeting in the wake of the state government’s decision to do away with the need for an NOC for registration of land and property, the CM said, “The noose around illegal …

Punjab Bill Developers Tighten Noose

10 months, 2 weeks ago

Centre proposes law to tighten noose on examination malpractices, introduces new Bill in Lok Sabha

Hindustan Times

The government today introduced a bill in Lok Sabha that seeks to do away with malpractices and irregularities in competitive examinations, with provisions for a maximum jail term of 10 years and a fine up to ₹1 crore. The Public Examinations Bill, 2024, introduced by Union Minister Jitendra Singh, seeks to do away with malpractices and irregularities in competitive examinations …

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11 months ago

Kozhikode Corporation to tighten noose on waste dumpers

The Hindu

As part of the Malinya Muktha Nava Keralam project, the Kozhikode Corporation will take stringent action against those dumping waste in public places. Having introduced systems for source-level waste management at the doorstep at subsidised rates to ensure scientific waste management in the city, the Corporation aims to raise the city to the status of a ‘completely hygienic city’. Besides …

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1 year ago

Drug trafficking: Punjab to tighten noose on over 100 ‘repeat offenders’

Hindustan Times

Punjab Police has prepared a list of 100 repeat drug traffickers who will be taken into preventive custody under the Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotics Drugs Psychotropic Substances, 1988 Act. Drug trafficking: Punjab to tighten noose on over 100 ‘repeat offenders’ According to a senior Punjab Police functionary, after a marathon deliberation with district police across the state and …

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1 year ago

Priscilla review: Sofia Coppola's film slowly and surely ties a bowtie noose around your neck

Hindustan Times

In an exclusive interview with this writer, Sofia Coppola said her movie on Priscilla Presley is designed as a ‘doll stuck in a doghouse.’ Priscilla consistently feels like that – the girlhood of a teenager restricted by the palatial mansion of a grown-up man at the peak of his career. Cailee Spaeny plays Priscilla Presley in Sofia Coppola's movie Fairy …

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Has the hangman's noose helped China curb big scams?

Courts tighten noose around illegal fishing

Formula E Race Noose Tightens Around KTR After Governor Gives Nod for ACB Probe

CM Yogi Tightens Noose Around Criminals With New Checkpoint Strategy Across UP

Phone-Tapping: Noose Tightening Around BRS Leaders

SEBI tightens noose on insider trading

Politics without values is a noose around neck: Yogi

Noida to tighten noose against those spitting in open

Super Upset: Pakistan torn in the USA

Inmate hung a noose. Jailers too busy watching ‘explicit video’ to intervene, inspectors say

Civilian casualties rise in Myanmar's civil war as resistance forces tighten noose around military

Civilian casualties rise in Myanmar’s civil war as resistance forces tighten noose around military

Civilian casualties rise in Myanmar’s civil war as resistance forces tighten noose around military

Civilian casualties rise in Myanmar’s civil war as resistance forces tighten noose around military

A school bus company where a noose was found is ending its contract with St. Louis Public Schools

ED has become a political weapon, says AAP; the noose is tightening around CM: BJP

Cops tighten the noose on former SIB chief Prabhakar Rao

A work stoppage to support a mechanic who found a noose is snarling school bus service in St. Louis

Zelenskyy seeks German, French support as Russia tightens noose on Avdiivka

Bill to tighten noose against Rillegal developers on cards in Punjab

Centre proposes law to tighten noose on examination malpractices, introduces new Bill in Lok Sabha

Kozhikode Corporation to tighten noose on waste dumpers

Drug trafficking: Punjab to tighten noose on over 100 ‘repeat offenders’

Priscilla review: Sofia Coppola's film slowly and surely ties a bowtie noose around your neck