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Oppn, wb minister seek hakim's arrest in collapse case

Kolkata, June 27 -- Political slugfest on the Kolkata warehouse collapse, the toll in which rose to 16 on Friday, has intensified with leaders from the Mamata Banerjee-led TMC faction and the ruling B... Read More


1-year detention with no trial part of new WB bills

India, June 27 -- West Bengal chief minister Suvendu Adhikari said on Friday that the BJP government in the state will introduce laws against "love jihad", "land jihad" and forceful religious conversi... Read More


1-year detention with no trial part of new WB bills

India, June 27 -- West Bengal chief minister Suvendu Adhikari said on Friday that the BJP government in the state will introduce laws against "love jihad", "land jihad" and forceful religious conversi... Read More


Convict's appeal can result in longer jail term: Top court

New DElhi, June 27 -- The Supreme Court has ruled that appellate courts can increase a sentence in an accused's own appeal if the punishment awarded by the trial court was illegal and fell below the m... Read More


BJP councillor, aide get 5 years in 2016 MLA attack case

India, June 27 -- A court in Maharashtra's Gondia district has sentenced a BJP councillor and his aide to five years of imprisonment for manhandling a former MLA during a press conference in 2016. Dis... Read More


Horse trading and the limits of anti-defection law

India, June 27 -- The Indian Opposition is facing considerable political challenges due to ongoing conflicts within its parties. This complex political landscape, where party switching and defections ... Read More


If a passport doesn't prove citizenship, what does?

India, June 27 -- For most Indians, the passport has long stood as the gold standard of identity - a document issued only after police verification, address checks and a government attestation that it... Read More


Preamble omitted, new NCERT book triggers row

India, June 27 -- A political controversy has erupted over major changes in the new social science textbook for Class 9 by the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT). The bone o... Read More


Finance minister urges taxpayers to sustain voluntary tax compliance

Tanzania, June 27 -- Dar es Salaam. Finance Minister Khamis Mussa Omar has urged taxpayers to continue paying taxes voluntarily, on time and in full, saying domestic revenue remains critical in financ... Read More


TMIC 2026 to boost mining investment in Tanzania

DAR ES SALAAM, June 27 -- PREPARATIONS are underway for the Tanzania Mining Investment Conference (TMIC 2026), a major event expected to attract global investors and strengthen the mining sectors cont... Read More