Exclusive

Publication

Byline

Location

When bonds lead: DSE dynamics for investors

DAR ES SALAAM, Oct. 6 -- THE recent trading pattern at the Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange (DSE) raises an important question: Are investors shifting attention from equities to bonds? The figures point t... Read More


Former Deputy Minister Sarana Gunawardena's wife re-remanded over bribery attempt

Sri Lanka, Oct. 6 -- Three suspects, including the wife of former Deputy Minister Sarana Gunawardena, were re-remanded until the 20th over an alleged attempt to bribe a court office assistant to induc... Read More


Court issues notice to FCID OIC over Shiranthi Rajapaksa's anticipatory bail application

Sri Lanka, Oct. 6 -- Notice was issued to the Officer-in-Charge of the Financial Crimes Investigation Division to appear in court on the 12th to present facts regarding the anticipatory bail applicati... Read More


Puppet has to go but puppeteer pair must be held accountable too : Congress

India, Oct. 6 -- The Congress on Tuesday, October 7, alleged that the West Bengal Assembly elections were a "text book case of mass manipulation and rigging" overseen by Chief Election Commissioner (C... Read More


1 dies after lathicharge triggers stampede outside Tripura poll counting centre

India, Oct. 6 -- Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Monday said a person died in a stampede after security forces baton-charged a mob outside a counting centre for village committee polls in Khowai ... Read More


Jayanagar voter deletion row: FIR over 5,698 fake Form 7 applications, two BLAs named

India, Oct. 6 -- An FIR has been registered against two Booth Level Agents and others for allegedly submitting fraudulent Form 7 applications seeking deletion of 5,698 voters from the electoral rolls ... Read More


Raj Thackeray backs MPSC aspirants' protest in Pune, says 'I share your anger'

India, Oct. 6 -- Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray on Monday extended his support to the ongoing agitation by MPSC aspirants in Pune, saying he "shares their anger". Demonstrations... Read More


SP to field third Rajya Sabha candidate for Oct 16 Rajya Sabha polls on Tuesday

India, Oct. 6 -- The Samajwadi Party on Monday said it will field a third candidate for the October 16 Rajya Sabha elections on Tuesday, the last day for filing nominations for the biennial polls. Th... Read More


Indecent language on social media a concern, journalism must uphold dignity: BJP MP

India, Oct. 6 -- BJP MP Alok Sharma has said that while social media has provided new and widespread platforms for expression, the increasing use of indecent and offensive language is a matter of conc... Read More


Maharashtra drought: Centre forms team to assess damage in 265 talukas

India, Oct. 6 -- The Centre has constituted a team to assess the situation in Maharashtra, where 265 of the 358 talukas have been declared drought-affected, state Agriculture Minister Dattatray Bharne... Read More