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Media publications encouraging terrorism defined as offences under new Bill

Sri Lanka, Oct. 7 -- Publishing certain information in the media that encourages the public or a section of the public to commit an act of terrorism is tantamount to an act of terrorism under the Prot... Read More


Bombay HC says protesting MPSC students not anti-national, asks Maharashtra to restore trust

India, Oct. 7 -- Students protesting over grievances concerning the functioning of the Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) cannot be termed "anti-nationals", the Bombay High Court observed on... Read More


Former Thai monk who founded AIDS hospice gets 50-year sentence for embezzlement

India, Oct. 7 -- A former Buddhist monk who founded a widely praised hospice for people living with HIV/AIDS in Thailand was convicted of embezzlement and money laundering on Wednesday and sentenced t... Read More


The absentee builder: A call to civic duty

Nairobi, Oct. 7 -- Kenya's political season has arrived early, and loud. In under three weeks, the Azimio coalition renamed itself the Ukombozi Alliance. Senator Edwin Sifuna unveiled The Equitable Pa... Read More


Namal's defence questions how money paid under agreement can be considered bribe

Sri Lanka, Oct. 7 -- Former Krrish company director Janaki Siriwardena and Parliamentarian Namal Rajapaksa were further remanded until October 16 by Colombo Chief Magistrate Asanga S. Bodaragama today... Read More


SpiceJet says monitoring by regulator part of normal oversight

Hong Kong, Oct. 7 -- SpiceJet has told the local stock exchange the recent monitoring and oversight by India's Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) of its operations was part of the regulator'... Read More


SP skips Kharge's INDIA bloc lunch amid concerns over Congress coordination

India, Oct. 7 -- The Samajwadi Party was not represented at a lunch hosted by Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge for INDIA bloc parties on Wednesday, amid concerns within the SP over a lack of cons... Read More


BJD stays away from Odisha bandh, maintains equidistance from BJP, Congress

India, Oct. 7 -- The Naveen Patnaik-led BJD on Wednesday decided neither to support nor oppose Thursday's Odisha bandh called by INDIA bloc parties, maintaining its policy of staying equidistant from ... Read More


TGCSB arrests 101 in multi-state cybercrime crackdown, traces Rs 17 crore

India, Oct. 7 -- The Telangana Cyber Security Bureau (TGCSB) has arrested 101 people, including 18 women, and traced fraudulent transactions worth Rs 17 crore in a two-week multi-state crackdown on cy... Read More


Former Bengal minister Indranil Sen appears before ED for second round of questioning

India, Oct. 7 -- West Bengal's former minister Indranil Sen appeared before the Enforcement Directorate on Wednesday for a second round of questioning in a money laundering probe into alleged financia... Read More