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Canada Express Entry: 2,000 ITAs issued in September 1 draw for Canadian Experience Class candidates

Canada's immigration department issued two thousand invitations to apply for permanent residence. This latest draw focused on Canadian Experience Class candidates with a minimum score. Earlier draws this year also prioritized candidates with Canadian experience and French language skills. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada has issued over one hundred seventeen…

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Brickbat: Burning Rubber

The California Energy Commission (CEC) unanimously approved new tire-efficiency rules that are expected to ban about 70 percent of the replacement… The post Brickbat: Burning Rubber appeared first on Reason.com.

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Indian EVMs not connected to internet, Bluetooth or Wi-Fi: CEC Gyanesh Kumar

Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar emphasized the security of Indian EVMs, asserting that they are not connected to the internet. He encouraged students to critically assess information sources, especially on social media. Reflecting on his own journey in public service, Kumar discussed the vastness of India's electoral process and called…

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97 crore voters, 1.8 crore election workers: CEC highlights scale of India's polls

India's Chief Election Commissioner referred to the impressive 97 crore voters as the largest family globally. During general elections, the Election Commission of India transforms into the world's biggest organization, facilitating connection among 1.8 crore officials via the ECINET platform. This essential tool ensures streamlined communication and holds extensive electoral…

The Economic Times

ECI refuses RTI details on CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s official visits, claims ‘personal information’

Saket Gokhale, a former MP, has alleged that the Election Commission is withholding information about CEC Gyanesh Kumar's official travel. The commission has referred to personal information provisions under the RTI Act to deny sharing financial details, which Gokhale contests. He expressed that expenses related to public duties should not…

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California Approved New Efficiency Rules For Replacement Tires. Here's What It Means

Your replacement tires need to be as efficient as new-car tires, but there are a few loopholes for enthusiasts.

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California becomes first US state to set efficiency rules for replacement tires

Regulations that would block sale of older tires praised by environmental groups amid rightwing backlash

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California tightens tire rules: New standards could save drivers money but eliminate many tires

The California regulatory board has officially sanctioned fresh guidelines aimed at enhancing replacement tire energy efficiency. Stricter regulations are set to be implemented in 2029 and once again in 2033. These measures are designed to minimize fuel consumption and lower costs for consumers. However, tire manufacturers have expressed worries regarding…

The Economic Times

Congress' Jairam Ramesh calls Gyanesh Kumar a 'weapon of mass destruction' for electoral rolls

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh called the Chief Election Commissioner a "weapon of mass destruction" for electoral rolls. Opposition parties submitted a notice seeking the removal of Gyanesh Kumar from his position. This demand stems from alleged "proved misbehaviour" and "partisan asymmetry" in enforcing the Model Code. The Monsoon session of…

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Ex-CEC Quraishi bats for making right to vote a fundamental right

Former CEC S Y Quraishi advocates for the right to vote as a fundamental right. He questions why the right not to vote is constitutional but voting is not. Congress MP Jairam Ramesh also supports elevating voting rights to a fundamental status. This move aims to protect against voter suppression…

The Economic Times

No pressure from UPA govt during my tenure as CEC: S Y Quraishi

Former Chief Election Commissioner S Y Quraishi stated no government pressure was faced. He noted the Election Commission's strong image prevented any such approaches. Election dates were kept secret, even from intelligence agencies. The government learned of election announcements during press conferences. Quraishi has no information suggesting the situation has…

The Economic Times

When Manmohan Singh told then-CEC Quraishi- 'I will commit suicide'

Former CEC SY Quraishi recounts Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's profound respect for the Election Commission. Singh expressed deep anguish over ministerial loose talk concerning the poll watchdog's functioning. He emphasized the Election Commission's vital role as the soul of democracy. The former Prime Minister offered to commit suicide if the…

The Economic Times

California Wants To Regulate Fun Tires

California is trying to regulate tire rolling resistance to reduce statewide fuel consumption, and it could limit enthusiast tire choices.

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BJP top leadership discusses organisational appointments

The BJP's Central Election Committee met at the Prime Minister's residence to finalize Maharashtra MLC candidates, review organizational preparedness, and discuss pending appointments. Key discussions included forming the Uttar Pradesh team ahead of assembly elections and potential cabinet expansions in Assam and West Bengal.

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ENPO accuses Nagaland govt of 'attempting to dilute' FNTA pact, convenes key meeting

The Eastern Nagaland Peoples' Organisation has accused the Nagaland government of altering key provisions of the Frontier Nagaland Territorial Authority agreement. The organisation stated the government has taken a 'U-turn' on commitments made during negotiations. It urged the state government to pass the FNTA Bill without dilution. The ENPO will…

The Economic Times

India's cooking fuel shortage is driving up California's gas prices

India's cooking gas shortage, driven by the Strait of Hormuz closure, forces refiners to cut alkylate production. This directly impacts California's gasoline supply, as alkylates are crucial for its unique blend, leading to higher prices for motorists already facing a global fuel crisis.

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PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi invited for ICC board meeting, IPL final in Ahmedabad

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi, who is also the interior minister, has received an invitation to attend the upcoming International Cricket Council (ICC) Board meeting and the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 final, both scheduled to take place in Ahmedabad later this month, Geo TV reported.

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California’s jet fuel supply drops to three-year low as Middle East turmoil squeezes global oil market

Industry analysts say fuel price surge could lead to canceled flight routes that could snarl travelers’ plans

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Fuel shortages from the Iran war have spread to Europe, but the pain is hitting California and the West Coast as well—and help is years away

California’s refinery closures near Los Angeles and San Francisco are occurring just as the Iran war limits global supply.

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The leadership issue may be settled, but Your Party’s struggle for electoral relevance has only just begun

Infighting has decimated the party’s supporter base, leaving Jeremy Corbyn with an uphill battle to unite the left

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Your Party under Corbyn to work with Greens on ‘coordinated left-flank offensive’

Former Labour leader says time for ‘real work’ to begin as his candidates take 14 of 24 available places on executive committee

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Jeremy Corbyn to be Your Party’s parliamentary leader as Zarah Sultana loses out

The contest has served as a battle between co-founders Jeremy Corbyn and Zarah Sultana

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Zero hour: Corbyn and Sultana duke it out in battle for the soul of Your Party

After eight months of rows and rifts, results of leadership election offering ‘fundamentally differing visions’ are due

The Guardian - UK

GMB union in fresh turmoil over claims by senior female leaders

Exclusive: union facing claim for unfair dismissal from one of two women who complained of bullying and harassment

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‘The biggest transformation in a century’: how California remade itself as a clean energy powerhouse

The Golden State’s clean energy use hit new highs in 2025. As the Trump administration abandons US climate initiatives, can California fill the void?

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