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Russia backs India, Brazil for permanent membership in U.N. Security Council

India is currently halfway through the second year of its two-year term as an elected non-permanent member of the UN Security Council.

The Hindu

U.N. reforms | This time something has shifted, we've got some tailwind behind us, says Jaishankar

Jaishankar added that it is not usual in a General Assembly for Presidents, Prime Ministers or Foreign Ministers of a country to refer to another country.

The Hindu

India on the side that respects U.N. charter: Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister calls for Security Council Reform

The Hindu

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Horatti miffed after internal rumblings in BJP result in postponement of polls to Council Chairman’s post

Sources in the party claim a section of BJP leaders was opposed to a newcomer being nominated to the position

The Hindu

Cardiff council reveals plans to raise cab fares by up to 41% after fuel prices soar

The authority will consider an alternative proposal from a leading taxi firm before making a final decision

Wales Online

‘UK’s rarest’ 50p coin from the 1990s could be worth 200 times its original value

The coin was made to celebrate the UK's presidency of the European Council of Ministers and has a distinctive design

Chronicle Live

Mayor Adams likely to beef up police presence as plans for migrant tent camps in Bronx move ahead, official says

NEW YORK — Out of public safety concerns, Mayor Eric Adams’ administration is likely to surge more cops into the Bronx neighborhood where it plans to soon start housing hundreds of Latin American migrants in tent camps, according to the local Council member.

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City Council urged to declare its independence from Lightfoot by choosing its own committee chairs

The Better Government Association published a policy statement Friday renewing its call for the City Council to shed its reputation as a rubber stamp for Chicago mayors.

Chicago Sun-Times

UoM approves new regulations for PhD intake

Academic Council meeting of the varsity approves syllabus prepared by Board of Studies for various courses

The Hindu

G4 countries highlight ‘urgent need’ for reform in U.N. Security Council

Germany, Brazil, Japan and India reiterate support for each other’s bids to become permanent members of the UNSC, and for representation of African countries

The Hindu

Councillors seek tougher regulation of cosmetic procedures in Northern Ireland

The request will ask for the introduction of a licensing scheme for non-surgical cosmetic procedures including botox and fillers

Belfast Live

Almost £2m granted to Council to regenerate Wallsend town centre

A host of projects to revitalise Wallsend now have the funding to 'do something positive'

Chronicle Live

Micheal Martin slams UN Security Council over 'failure to act' on climate change

He also used his speech to brand Russia “a rogue State” over its invasion of Ukraine

Irish Mirror

Chicago’s newest City Council member: Just call him ‘Timmy’

The name was part of an emotional and potentially high-risk coming out for Timmy Knudsen after he graduated law school and joined a buttoned-down Chicago firm he was not at all certain would welcome an openly-gay attorney.

Chicago Sun-Times

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Manchester Evening News

Manchester welcomes its first new park in a century as Mayfield Park opens its gates

Scores of people were streaming in just half an hour after it opened

The Hindu

Ukraine conflict of ‘profound concern’, Jaishankar tells U.N. Security Council

External Affairs Minister asks parties to come to negotiating table

Chronicle Live

Public consultation approved for "sex establishment" licence review in Whitley Bay

A council is set to update its policy on the licensing of sex establishments at a North East seaside resort

Daily Mirror

Tanning salon in historic market town ordered to remove 'offensive' window sign

Malibu Tanning Lounge in Market Harborough, Leicestershire, was asked by the local council to remove an image featuring a model on a beach. The owner said the display protects the privacy of customers

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Chronicle Live

Newcastle schools and leisure facilities set to receive eco-friendly upgrade following £1.6m government funding

Newcastle City Council has been awarded £1.6m to explore options to install eco-friendly measures in a further 26 public buildings across the city

Chronicle Live

'Eyesore' of Whitley Bay's former 42nd Street bar could be redeveloped

Updated plans will be put forward to North Tyneside Council early next week as part of plans to regenerate sites where former pubs once stood

Liverpool Echo

Full-time chief executive expected at Liverpool Council by May

Theresa Grant's appointment was formally confirmed last night

Liverpool Echo

Final push for Eurovision Song Contest as decision draws near

The council has said "for Liverpool, Eurovision means more"

Chicago Sun-Times

Lightfoot proposes new, improved — and permanent — outdoor dining program

If the council approves the new program, the Chicago Department of Transportation will establish an “outdoor dining street permit” valid from May through October. It would allow restaurants to set up extra tables in curb lanes.

Chicago Sun-Times

City Council approves Chicago Fire’s training center on Near West Side

The 36-11 vote came after a debate over the project’s merits in an area beset by poverty and whether the land could be better used for public housing.

Chicago Sun-Times

Newly seated Ald. Knudsen touts youth, role in LGBTQ community: ‘Representation matters’

Ald. Timmy Knudsen (43rd) was confirmed, sworn in and started voting Wednesday, becoming Chicago’s youngest alderperson. His predecessor, Michele Smith, offered an impassioned defense of the role of council members.

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