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EU to offer Ukraine new loans to plug immediate needs

The European Commission is set to propose on Wednesday a new package of financial aid to Ukraine including new loans to provide immediate liquidity to Kyiv and commitments for the long-term financing of the country's reconstruction, officials said.

Reuters · May 16, 2022

Misogyny in the Malayalam film industry

Implementation of the Hema Commission report could put to an end many unwelcome practices

The Hindu · May 15, 2022

Mundka fire | NHRC issues notice to Delhi government, sends probe team to site

The Commission also asked its director-general to immediately send a team for an on-the-spot investigation

The Hindu · May 15, 2022

Sadiq Khan sets up new body to look at whether cannabis should be decriminalised

The London mayor has set up a Drugs Commission to look at whether laws on cannabis are effective - but that provoked a furious response from Priti Patel as he has no power to change them

Daily Mirror · May 12, 2022

Brexit: We won’t give in to blackmail over Northern Ireland, warns EU

Row over protocol on brink of becoming a full-scale bust-up as Liz Truss says UK has ‘no choice but to act’

The Independent UK · May 12, 2022

Notice issued to Tirupattur Collector over ban on beef and pork at Ambur Biryani Festival

SC/ST Commission says this amounts to discrimination against Dalits and Muslims

The Hindu · May 12, 2022

EC issues schedule for election to two RS seats

Sitting members D. Srinivas and V. Lakshmikanta Rao to retire on completion of their term

The Hindu · May 12, 2022

EU moves to help Ukraine export grain as Russia blocks sea routes

The European Commission said on Thursday it would work with EU governments to help Ukraine export millions of tonnes of grain stuck in the country because the Russian navy is blocking Ukrainian ports.

Reuters · May 12, 2022

EU Commission to end relaxed COVID-19 state aid scheme

The European Commission says it will gradually put an end to temporary rules that allowed the 27 EU member countries to benefit from extra public support during the coronavirus pandemic

The Independent UK · May 12, 2022

EU oil ban adds pressure on Russia but obstacles remain: Analysts

For a complete embargo to be successful, the bloc has yet to convince countries which rely more heavily on Moscow.

Al Jazeera · May 12, 2022