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Atiku denies corruption verdict, but fails to address ICC tribunal's concerns over $500,000 payment

Nigeria, Sept. 19 -- Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has denied being indicted by the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) tribunal over a $500,000 payment made by Sunrise Power promoter Leno ... Read More


"At this rate, election will pass by": West Bengal Minister Dilip Ghosh takes swipe at Mamata Banerjee moving SC over symbol row

Kolkata, Sept. 19 -- Taking a swipe at former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for approaching the Supreme Court over the freezing of her party's name and symbol, West Bengal minister Dilip ... Read More


Defending the constitution, changing it too

Nepal, Sept. 19 -- Every year on Constitution Day, Nepal stands astride an odd contradiction. Governments hold ceremonies, politicians deliver speeches, and social media feeds fill with talk of democr... Read More


"We need new classrooms soon": Students attend classes outdoors in Karnataka's Raichur amid classroom shortage

Bengaluru, Sept. 19 -- An acute classroom shortage at the Government High School and Primary School in Askihal village, Raichur district, has forced students to study outdoors, with mainly the primary... Read More


Haryana seeks focus on agriculture, green energy financing at states' finance ministers meet

New Delhi, Sept. 19 -- Decisions taken at the conference of Finance Ministers and Finance Secretaries of states and Union Territories are expected to have a positive impact on state economies, with Ha... Read More


'True partnership': Rebel Trinamool MP Saayoni Ghosh bats for TMC-Congress alliance, says will send 'powerful message'

India, Sept. 19 -- Rebel Trinamool Congress MP Saayoni Ghosh on Saturday said the Mamata Banerjee-led TMC allying with the Indian National Congress under leader of opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandh... Read More


Rahul Gandhi interacts with family of DU student killed in Delhi building collapse in Indore

Indore, Sept. 19 -- Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, interacted with the family of 21-year-old Delhi University (DU) student Arpit Jaj from Dewas, Madhya Pradesh, who died in Delhi... Read More


An ordinary Mumbai man's life is ruined by debt in Geet Chaturvedi's latest novel in translation

New Delhi, Sept. 19 -- Geet Chaturvedi's powerful novel, Gomutra (literally, cow urine), translated from the Hindi by Anita Gopalan as Scent of the Nameless (though "stench" rather than "scent" feels ... Read More


Sukanta Majumdar attacks Trinamul over bypoll withdrawals

Kolkata, Sept. 19 -- union Minister and BJP leader Sukanta Majumdar launched a sharp attack on the Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamul Congress over the withdrawal of its candidates from the upcoming Nandigr... Read More


Sukanta Majumdar attacks Trinamul over bypoll withdrawals

Kolkata, Sept. 19 -- union Minister and BJP leader Sukanta Majumdar launched a sharp attackon the Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamul Congress over the withdrawal of its candidates from the upcoming Nandigra... Read More