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India voices concern over UN's liquidity situation in 2026, says unpaid assessment are at ‘unacceptably high levels’

The U.S. is the single largest financial contributor to the UN, paying 22% of the regular budget and 27% of the peacekeeping budget

India voices concern over UN's liquidity situation in 2026, says unpaid assessment are at ‘unacceptably high levels’

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Govt plans tougher penalties for cable theft as rail operators explore CCTV

THE Ministry of Transport (MOT) is drafting amendments to the law to impose heavier penalties on cable thieves, Minister Anthony Loke said today.

  • Ministry of Transport plans to introduce stricter penalties for cable theft.
  • Proposed amendments to be finalized and presented to Parliament.
  • Transport operators exploring CCTV and other technologies to deter theft.

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