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Government outlines financial sector priorities to boost economic growth

Tanzania, April 10 -- Dar es Salaam. The government has identified eight priority areas in the financial sector that, if effectively harnessed with private sector collaboration, could accelerate econo... Read More


Only 3 families returned under Rs 1,618 cr Pandit rehab package: RTI

Srinagar, April 10 -- The Centre's flagship Prime Minister's Package of 2009 for Kashmiri Pandits, with an outlay of Rs 1,618.40 crore, has facilitated the return of only three families since its ince... Read More


LoP Sunil Sharma condoles death of six from Poonch, Rajouri in Kuwait accident

Jammu, April 10 -- Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Leader of Opposition (LoP) Sunil Sharma on Friday expressed grief over the death of six persons from Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch and Ra... Read More


No-confidence motion against Energy Minister today

Sri Lanka, April 10 -- The no-confidence motion against Energy Minister Kumara Jayakodi regarding the importation of low-quality coal comes up for debate in Parliament today (10). Opposition parties ... Read More


PM calls for TMC ouster, promises Viksit Bengal

India, April 10 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday announced six guarantees for West Bengal if the BJP wins the Assembly polls and sought the ouster of the nirmam (cruel) TMC Government in the ... Read More


CWC meets to strategise parliament special session

India, April 10 -- The Congress party will meet on Friday to formulate its strategy on the amendments to the women's reservation law, proposed seat delimitation and the West Asia conflict ahead of the... Read More


India's electoral watchdog in eye of a political storm

India, April 10 -- From its modest origins in colonial administrative arrangements to its present status as a constitutional watchdog of the world's largest democracy, the Election Commission of India... Read More


Exclusion from temple may divide society, impact Hinduism, says Supreme Court

India, April 10 -- Everybody must have access to all temples and 'maths' and excluding a denomination will negatively affect Hinduism and divide the society, the Supreme Court on Thursday said. The r... Read More


PIL in SC seeks stringent guidelines for issuing Aadhaar cards to adolescents, adults

India, April 10 -- A petition filed in the Supreme Court has sought direction to the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) to issue new Aadhaar cards only to citizens up to the age of six y... Read More


Energy Minister must resign immediately if mandate is respected

Sri Lanka, April 10 -- The Energy Minister should step down immediately if the public mandate is respected, and the government must not defend him, stated Samagi Jana Balawegaya Kalutara District MP A... Read More