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Tibetan women in exile held a peaceful protest in Shimla on March 12th, commemorating the 66th anniversary of the Tibetan Women's National Uprising Day and demanding justice and freedom for Tibetans. This protest is part of a global movement by Tibetan women to raise their voices for human rights and the right to return to their homeland.

Retired Karnataka High Court judge Justice Nagamohan Das has submitted a report investigating allegations of 40% commission taken by the previous BJP government. The report also examines the modernization estimate list of sub/Slot canals and calls for an investigation of all works carried out in five major departments from July 26, 2019, to March 31, 2023.

Australia's bid for a tariff exemption from the US has been rejected, sparking criticism from the government and raising concerns about the country's influence within the alliance. Prime Minister Albanese has begun to criticize Trump's pronouncements and may use this opportunity to appeal to voters who are concerned about the direction of the US-Australia relationship.

Independent MP Rod Roberts asserts NSW parliament hurriedly passed hate speech laws based on misinformation regarding rising antisemitism after a purported terrorist incident was revealed to be fabricated. Prime Minister Albanese confirmed the incident as a hoax, while Premier Minns defended earlier actions amid contentious questioning over official timelines.

Australia has been denied exemption from US steel and aluminium tariffs despite appeals from Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, who deemed the decision unjustified. Economists caution against retaliatory measures, suggesting minimal direct impact but warning of broader risks from escalating global trade tensions.