Chinese President Xi Jinping is reportedly delegating authority to key Communist Party institutions, sparking speculation about a potential power transition or retirement plans. This shift comes amid economic pressures, including trade tensions with the US and a housing market slump.
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The Telangana High Court overturned the BRS government's 2021 order, which had allocated 3.7 acres of prime land in Hyderabad to the International Arbitration and Mediation Centre (IAMC) free of charge. The court cited violations of land revenue laws and alienation rules, noting undue haste in the allotment to a private entity.
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