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Beginning July 1, 2022, New Debit and Credit Card Regulations - Asiana Times

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will start using tokens for credit and debit card transactions on July 1, 2022. This is to safeguard the information on credit and debit cards. Last year, they expanded the use of tokenization last year and permitted card issuers to act as token service providers (TSP). Soon, everyone with a credit or debit card will get some good news. As of July 1, 2022, online merchants will no longer be able to store their customers’ card information. They Reserve Bank of India (RBI) made rules about the tokenization of debit and credit cards last…

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According to Estonia's PM, under current NATO plans, the nation will be "wiped off the map." - Asiana Times

According to Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas, current preparations by the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) to defend the nation from a future Russian attack would result in the eradication of Estonia from the map and the destruction of Tallinn’s Old Town. Recent collaborative proposals from Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania call for more troops and permanent division command posts than the current Enhanced Forward Presence (EFP). Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas says that NATO’s current plans to protect the country from a future Russian invasion would destroy Tallinn’s Old Town. PM Kallas says that the alliance’s current defense plans for…

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BRICS developing a new global currency as an alternate for international payments

Previously, the group stated that it was establishing a joint payment network to reduce dependency on the Western banking system. The BRICS nations have also increased the use of local currencies in bilateral commerce. As per the president of Russia, member states are also developing alternative payment systems that are dependable. The basket of currencies from the five-nation union. Vladimir Putin The president of Russia stated on Wednesday that the BRICS nations–Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa–are in the process of establishing a new global reserve currency. Domains of influence The fact that Russia appears to be driving the…

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Germany faces a recession as the Russian gas crisis worsens

Last week, Russia cut off gas to five countries in the European Union. This includes Germany, which has the largest economy in the 27-country bloc and relies heavily on gas from Moscow to fuel energy and power industries. An industry group warned on Tuesday that Germany could go into a recession if Russian gas supplies, which are already low, come to a complete stop. At the same time, Italy said it would think about helping companies fill their gas storage tanks with money to keep the crisis from getting worse this winter. After Russia’s invasion of Ukraine put energy at…

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According to the Punjab and Haryana High Court, Muslim girls over the age of 15 can marry. - Asiana Times

The High Court relied on a 2014 ruling by another judge of the same court in determining that a Muslim girl attaining the age of 15 is legally eligible for marriage. The court stated that “in any case, the issue at hand is not the legality of the marriage, but rather the petitioners’ fear for their lives and freedom.” The Punjab and Haryana Court awarded protection to a 16- and 21-year-old Muslim couple who petitioned the court, claiming their “life and liberty are in grave danger” since they married against the desires of their families. In their petition, the pair…

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Exactly who is Abdul Rehman Makki? When India and the United States made proposals to the United Nations Security Council, China blocked them. - Asiana Times

China stopped India and the US from designating Pakistani militant Abdul Rehman Makki as a global terrorist under the Security Council’s Al Qaida Sanctions Committee. China moved rapidly to act. Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), the leader and the architect of the 26/11 attacks, is the brother-in-law of the terrorist Makki. Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) Since its founding in 1990, the LeT has waged a campaign against Indian rule in Kashmir, mostly through the use of violence and intimidation. Islamophobic fundamentalists from the organization want to create an Islamic caliphate in South Asia. As a result, he illustrated the United States, Israel, and India as…

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The World Trade Organization (WTO) has signed a historic agreement that focuses on food security, e-commerce, and fisheries.

After nine years, the WTO has reached an agreement on all matters, including fishing subsidies. The agreements were hammered out during five days of negotiations at a summit of more than 100 trade ministers, which was considered a test of nations’ capacity to reach multilateral trade agreements amid the Russia-Ukraine conflict WTO members are expected to unveil a package of actions, including an answer to COVID and measures to curb damaging fishing subsidies, on Friday, sources said. WTO members have agreed to a fishing subsidy accord after a nine-year stalemate. They wrapped up their four-day meeting early Friday morning. The…

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RUPAY

Union Communications and Electronics & Information Technology Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said that UPI and Rupay cards would soon be recognized in France, giving the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) and Rupay another boost. The overseas branch of National Payments Corporation India (NPCI), NPCI International, has struck an agreement with Lyra Network, a provider of payment solutions in France As part of the agreement, Lyra Networks will allow Indians to pay using UPI and Rupay cards at Lyra Networks terminals and ATMs, making payment easier for Indian students and visitors. Ashwini Vaishnaw, India’s Minister of Communication and Information Technology, said the alliance between…

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47 countries give their feedback On China's treatment of Uyghurs - Asiana Times

“We remain very concerned about the human rights situation in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region,” says the report. The Netherlands’ ambassador to the United Nations in Geneva informed the Uyghurs UN Human Rights Council. It voices concerns about allegations of forced labor, torture, forced sterilization, and other issues in the treatment of Uyghurs and other minorities. Paul Bekkers Speaking on behalf of 47 nations, he cited a number of “reliable allegations” claiming that over one million Uyghurs and other Muslim minorities had been jailed unlawfully. Beijing has acknowledged the existence of camps but claims that they are “vocational skills training centers”…

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<strong>The Rajasthan High Court grants maintenance to an ex-wife who left her husband's house because of his cruelty, not because he deserted </strong> - Asiana Times

The Rajasthan High Court accepted a revision appeal brought by a divorced woman seeking maintenance, holding that the term “wife” refers to a woman who has got a divorce and has not remarried.   Rajasthan’s High Court The court has ruled that a woman who has been subjected to domestic violence by her husband cannot be considered to have abandoned him or to have freely relocated to another state. According to the court, if the husband’s circumstances aren’t conducive, the wife will be pushed away.   A woman who is abused by her husband cannot be regarded to have left…

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