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Football player and envelope: Why both TMC factions will fight bypolls under temporary names & new symbols

India, Sept. 18 -- A three-member panel of the Election Commission of India passed an interim order on Thursday barring both rival camps of the All India Trinamool Congress from using the party's name... Read More


Fiscal consolidation delivering results, says finmin as govt courts UK investorsPublished on: September 18, 2026 3:06 AM

Pakistan, Sept. 18 -- Pakistan's fiscal consolidation is delivering results through a primary surplus, deficit compression and stronger revenue mobilisation, Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb said, ... Read More


Gov't reports 7.8 pct growth in customs, excise revenue to Rp210 tln

Jakarta, Sept. 18 -- The Ministry of Finance recorded that customs and excise revenues collected Rp210.2 trillion (US$11.5 billion) as of August 31, 2026, experiencing growth of 7.8 percent on an annu... Read More


Harish Rao moves court against Congress leaders

Hyderabad, Sept. 18 -- Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) deputy leader and former minister T Harish Rao has filed a criminal defamation petition against Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) presiden... Read More


Tata Sons listing row: Key timeline from private status to RBI push

New Delhi, Sept. 18 -- The Tata Sons listing issue has its roots in a shareholder dispute over the holding company's private status and has since evolved into a regulatory battle involving the Reserve... Read More


Jairam Ramesh questions Pema Khandu's continuance as SC-ordered Arunachal CBI probe moves ahead

New Delhi, Sept. 18 -- Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh on Friday stepped up his attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the Supreme Court-ordered CBI inquiry into... Read More


Telangana: KTR questions Rahul Gandhi over Krishank's arrest

Hyderabad, Sept. 18 -- BRS working president K T Rama Rao on Friday questioned Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over the arrest of BRS social media convenor Manne Krishank in connection with a social medi... Read More


Finance minister records 41.7 percent growth in non-tax state revenue

Jakarta, Sept. 18 -- Finance Minister Suahasil Nazara recorded a 41.7 percent year-on-year increase in non-tax state revenue (PNBP), from Rp307 trillion (about $17.2 billion) in January-August 2025 to... Read More


"Politics is a permanent war": Ritabrata Banerjee invokes democratic values amid TMC symbol row

Kolkata, Sept. 18 -- West Bengal Leader of Opposition Ritabrata Banerjee on Friday invoked the values of democracy amid an ongoing dispute between two factions of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) over the... Read More


Bank of Japan raises key rate to 1.25 pc, warns inflation could exceed 2 pc target

Tokyo, Sept. 18 -- The Bank of Japan (BOJ) raised its key interest rate by 25 basis points to 1.25 per cent from 1.0 per cent earlier, while warning that underlying inflation could exceed its 2 per ce... Read More