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Rs. 7,000 to Police officers for uniforms, shoes - Minister

Sri Lanka, Nov. 19 -- Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ananda Wijepala said in Parliament yesterday (18) that Cabinet approval has been received to provide an allowance of Rs. 7,000 ... Read More


Chhattisgarh CM Sai congratulates newly elected Tendu Leaf Board office bearers

Raipur, Nov. 19 -- Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai welcomed the newly elected office bearers of the Tendu Leaf board while underlining the crucial role of the tendu leaf sector in supportin... Read More


Bosch, Endurance say ready to meet govt ABS mandate for smaller bikes, allay supply fears of auto lobby

New Delhi, Nov. 19 -- Bosch Ltd and Endurance Technologies, two of India's largest manufacturers of anti-lock braking systems, or ABS, have told investors that they will be able to meet a demand surge... Read More


Bihar ready for next NDA stint; names float for deputy CM, other key posts

India, Nov. 19 -- Ground is set in Bihar for the new National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government after the alliance's landslide victory in the recently concluded assembly polls with 202 seats. Chief... Read More


Committee appointed to probe into MP Dayasiri's conduct in Parliament

Sri Lanka, Nov. 19 -- Speaker Jagath Wickramaratne today (19) informed Parliament that a special committee has been established to examine the conduct of MP Dayasiri Jayasekera. The committee will be... Read More


Supreme Court to hear nurses' fundamental rights petition

Srilanka, Nov. 19 -- The Supreme Court yesterday (18) scheduled for hearing on November 20 a fundamental rights petition filed by 23 nursing officers challenging the criteria used for their promotion ... Read More


'Putting them in gas chambers': SC calls on CAQM to halt sports in schools

India, Nov. 19 -- As Delhi grapples with severe air pollution and hazardous Air Quality Index (AQI), the Supreme Court requested the Commission of Air Quality Management (CAQM) to consider issuing dir... Read More


'Putting them in gas chambers': What SC said on sports activities in Delhi-NCR schools amid rising pollution

India, Nov. 19 -- As Delhi grapples with dangerous levels of Air Quality Index (AQI), the Supreme Court requested the Commission of Air Quality Management (CAQM) to consider issuing directions to the ... Read More


'No degree certificate in Namal's Law College file?' Minister raises concern over media reports

Sri Lanka, Nov. 19 -- Responding to reports circulating on websites and social media, State Minister Nalinda Jayatissa today (19) raised concerns in Parliament regarding Namal Rajapaksa's admission to... Read More


'Zero Tolerance' on Terrorism

Srinagar, Nov. 19 -- Amid the growing threats posed by transnational terrorism, India's External Affairs Minister, S. Jaishankar, has called on the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) to adopt a "... Read More