Category: Politics

Hong Kong – Public attendance arrangements for a review of admission to bail at High Court

Public attendance arrangements for a review of admission to bail at High Court ****************************************************************************** The following is issued on behalf of the Judiciary:       The Judiciary will put in place special public attendance arrangements to facilitate the orderly conduct of the bail reviews involving 11 defendants at the High Court tomorrow (March 6).        The information of…

Powers under Part III of IT (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021 not delegated to States: Ministry of I&B writes to States

Ministry of Information & Broadcasting Powers under Part III of IT (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021 not delegated to States: Ministry of I&B writes to States Posted On: 03 MAR 2021 7:14PM by PIB Delhi Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has today written a letter to Chief Secretaries of all States…

Canada welcomes U.S and EU sanctions against Russian officials responsible for serious human rights violations

The Honourable Marc Garneau, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today issued the following statement: “Canada strongly supports the decision made by the United States and the European Union on the adoption of sanctions against Russian officials responsible for the arbitrary detention, prosecution and attempted assassination of Alexey Navalny using a chemical weapon. It is important to…

Income Tax Department conducts searches in Tamil Nadu

Ministry of Finance Income Tax Department conducts searches in Tamil Nadu Posted On: 28 FEB 2021 10:51AM by PIB Delhi The Income Tax Department conducted searches on a prominent business group   located in Chennai on 26.02.2021. Search was conducted at 11 premises and surveys in 9 premises of the group in Tamil Nadu, Gujarat and…

Canada – Readout: Minister of Foreign Affairs holds first bilateral meeting with U.S. Secretary of State

Today, the Honourable Marc Garneau, Minister of Foreign Affairs, met virtually with Antony Blinken, U.S. Secretary of State, to advance work on the Roadmap for a Renewed U.S.-Canada Partnership launched by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and President Joe Biden following their virtual meeting on February 23, 2021. Today, the Honourable Marc Garneau, Minister of Foreign…

Canada, British Columbia and Tlowitsis Nation Advance to Final Stage of Treaty Negotiations

The governments of Canada, British Columbia and the Tlowitsis Nation have signed a new agreement that will further advance reconciliation and treaty negotiations. February 26, 2021 — Campbell River, BC — Tlowitsis Nation — Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada — British Columbia Ministry of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation The governments of Canada, British Columbia and the Tlowitsis Nation have signed…